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03/06 23:23 CST Parrish helps Presbyterian earn 91-85 OT victory over Radford
in Big South Conference Championship
Parrish helps Presbyterian earn 91-85 OT victory over Radford in Big South
Conference Championship
By The Associated Press
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) --- Carl Parrish scored six of his 23 points in
overtime and Presbyterian upset Radford 91-85 on Friday night in the
quarterfinals of the Big South Conference Championship.
No. 6 seed Presbyterian will play No. 2 seed Winthrop on Saturday in the
semifinals. No. 1 seed High Point squares off against fourth-seeded UNC
Asheville in the other semifinal Saturday.
Parrish shot 7 for 16 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the
free-throw line for the Blue Hose (15-17). Jaylen Peterson totaled 20 points
and 13 rebounds. Chidi Chiakwelu shot 8 of 8 from the field to finish with 18
points, while adding eight rebounds.
Del Jones led the way for the third-seeded Highlanders (16-15) with 22 points
and six assists. Jaylon Johnson added 20 points and three steals. Lukas Walls
totaled 18 points and three steals.
Chiakwelu scored eight points in the first half and Presbyterian went into the
break trailing 36-28.
Josh Pickett hit a 3-pointer with eight seconds left and Parrish made a
30-footer at the buzzer as the Blue Hose forced OT tied at 77.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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