Hurricanes Down Alcorn State, 96-57
Nov. 14, 2006
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) – Jack McClinton scored 21 points to lead Miami to a 96-57 win over Alcorn State Tuesday.
Miami went on a 19-0 run in the first half and held Alcorn State without a field goal for 12 minutes.
Miami (2-0) led 27-22 at the 10-minute mark of the first half before scoring the next 19 points.
The Hurricanes took a 51-25 into halftime. Alcorn State (0-3) missed 15 consecutive shots before Delvin Thompson made a layup at the 17:33 mark of the second half.
Miami shot 52 percent from the floor while holding Alcorn State to 34-percent.
Brian Asbury’s 15 first-half point paced the Hurricanes in the early going. Miami’s Anthony Harris tied a career-high with 10 assists. McClinton also had six assists.
Thompson came into the game averaging 21 points per game for the Braves and finished with 13 to lead the team.
