TCU Drops Contest To Tulane, 56-52

Nile Murry led TCU with 18 points and eight rebounds.

Nile Murry (File Photo)
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Dec. 7, 2005

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COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) - Chris Moore scored 22 points and Andrew Garcia had his first double-double Wednesday night to lead Tulane to a 56-52 victory over TCU.

Moore hit 9-of-13 from the field, including four 3-pointers. Garcia had 10 points and a career-high 14 rebounds. He also had three steals and five assists.

Garcia got the ball to Moore, who hit a 3-pointer with 1:53 left to give Tulane a 53-50 lead. Garcia hit one of two free throws with 19 seconds left to make it 54-50. After Judson Stubbs hit a pair of free throws for TCU, Matt Wheaton countered with two free throws for Tulane (2-4) for the final score.

Nile Murry led TCU (1-6) with 18 points and eight rebounds. Blake Adams added 11 points and Brent Hackett 10.