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Valdosta State sweeps Ft. Valley St.

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By Robert Hydrick - bio | email
VALDOSTA, GA (WALB) -

Valdosta State quickly erased a 12-point halftime deficit and defeated Fort Valley State 83-72 Tuesday night  at the VSU Complex.

James Anacreon had a double-double with 22 points and 15 rebounds.  Patrick Diop added 20 points.

Valdosta State was down 39-27 at half but took the lead with a 21-5 run to start the second half.

The Wildcats will get a rematch in their gym next Tuesday in Fort Valley at 7:00 p.m.

The Lady Blazers snap a two-game losing streak with a 56-51 overtime win.

Brittany Nelson had a key three-point basket and finished the game with 24 points.

The Lady Blazers are back in action on December 14th at home against Becker College.

 

Copyright 2012 WALB.  All rights reserved.  

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