Boahen scores 21 to lift UIC past Olivet Nazarene 75-72
CHICAGO (AP) Godwin Boahen had 21 points, including the go-ahead three-point play with 2.6 seconds remaining, as Illinois-Chicago held off Olivet Nazarene 75-72 on Tuesday night.
Michael Diggins had 11 points and five assists for Illinois-Chicago. Jacob Wiley added 11 points and seven rebounds. Jamie Ahale had 10 points.
UIC ended the first half on a 7-0 run to take a 40-27 lead.
Nic Reed had 22 points for the Tigers. Dane Schlafley added 13 points and six rebounds. Alex Gross had 11 points and four blocks.
Illinois-Chicago plays Memphis on the road on Friday.
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Updated November 5, 2019
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