College Basketball: No. 20 USF topples East-West behind big second half

The 20th ranked Saint Francis men's basketball team outscored East-West University by 19 in the second half, topping the Phantoms 77-54.

Big ten play... back here in the summit city... naia's 20th ranked saint francis men looking for their sixth straight win taking on east-west university...cougs beat the phantoms by 60 last month..

Little slower out of the gate today..

But end of the first half..

Jalan mull..

The pilfer and the pair..

10 points for the blackhawk grad..

U-s-f up four at half...and then they came to life in the second... dave ejah... dude just hates rims..

Down the lane with authority... team high 14 points..

8 boards for the carroll grad...later on... jeff reynolds says hey let me join the fun... two handed flush... he had 11.... cougs go up 15...and they'd keep their foot on the gas from there..

Off the miss... long rebound..

Antwaan cushingberry tips it to himself..

Finishes on the other end... eight points..

Ten boards for him..

U-s-f takes a 20 point lead... cougs outscore east-west by 19 in the second half... you see dwenger grad conlan martin with the steal and finish... saint francis wins 77-54... they're now 12-1 on the season... cougs are back in action tomorrow..

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