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Men's Basketball Uses Red-Hot Shooting to Post 87-82 Victory Against Gwynedd-Mercy

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11/23/07 -- Junior Nyere Miller (Washington, DC) in his hometown led five players in double figures with 20 points for Widener in an 87-82 victory over Gwynedd-Mercy at the Gallaudet Holiday Tournament.

Miller shot 8-of-14 from the floor and 4-of-10 from 3-point range to fall two points shy of his career best. This helped Widener shoot 57 percent (36-of-63) from the floor, including 58 percent (15-of-26) in the second half, and 9-of-22 from beyond the arc. 

Junior Charles Jones (Philadelphia, PA) and freshman Clinton Cole (Upper Darby, PA) scored 13 points apiece for the Pride (3-0). Jamarr Johnson (Pittsgrove, PA) netted 12 points on 6-of-11 shooting and fellow sophomore Bobby Edmunds (Linwood, NJ) added 11 and eight rebounds.

Gwynedd-Mercy (2-1) was held to just 39 percent shooting (13-of-33) in the second half after hitting 59 percent (16-of-27) in the opening half.

Tom Keenan scored 17 points with Matt Johnson adding 16 for the Griffins.

Widener on Saturday will face Union in the championship game at 3:00 pm.
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