URI goes on a 12-3 run to tie the game at 72. Jonny Flynn to the tin! And 1. Yep, he is good and will be fun to watch over the next few years (at least after that dickhead Devendorf exhausts his eligibility.) Sorry Gunny, I just cant put them in my Top 25. The win at Virginia was nice, but up 1 over a midlevel A10 team at home? This soon after the UMass debacle? Jonny Flynn to the tin! Nobody cant stop him once he gets a step. URI has received good guard play and some nice offensive rebounds. Tied at 81 with 3 minutes to play. Another offensive rebound and stuff with authority for URI. 84-81 Rams. Tied at 84 with 2 to go. Roady up 88-87 with a minute to go after Mbang free throws, a Flynn miss, and a good URI drive. SU takes a quick ill-advised shot, then URI instead of milking some clock drives into the lane and gets called for a charge. Shot clock off, URI by 1. With 20 seconds left to to work with Devendorf drives the lane and throws up a highly contested shot of the playground variety. Ha Ha. I hate him and love it that he sucks and is a stupid, stupid ballplayer. Any skills that he possesses are negated by his lack of basketball intelligence. URI up 1 with the ball with 8 seconds to play. Syracuse goes for the 3 to win, but instead loses its second game at home to an A10 team.
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