CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Curtis Williams Jr. scored a career-high 32 points. Rowan Brumbaugh added 27 points and Tulane beat Boston College 93-90 in overtime Sunday night in a consolation game at the Charleston Classic – Lowcountry Bracket.
Brumbaugh dribbled into the paint and then passed the ball to Williams for a 3-pointer, giving the Green Wave a 90-87 lead with 2:34 left in the game. Chase Forte responded with a three before Williams hit a layup to give Tulane a 92-90 lead with 1:08 left in the game.
Donald Hand Jr. scored 26 points for Boston College (3-4). Chase Forte made 5 of 8 from 3-point range and finished with 22 points on 7 of 11 shooting, and Fred Payne added 15 points.
Payne missed a potential game-tying shot at half court at the buzzer.
Boden Kapke hit a 3-pointer from the logo that tied the game at 86 with 2.5 seconds left in regulation, forcing overtime.
Williams grabbed nine rebounds and made 12 of 18 from the field, 4 of 8 from 3-point range and 4 of 4 from the free throw line. Brumbaugh finished the game with seven rebounds and five assists.
Hand scored six points in a 10–2 run to end the first half, giving Boston College its first lead of the game, 40–39. Hand was fouled on a 3-point shot at the buzzer and made all three free throws to complete the spurt.
There were 12 lead changes and 14 draws in the game.
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