PURDUE 80, OHIO 62
Harris hit 8 of 12 shots and scored 15 points after halftime as Purdue used turnovers and rebounding to pull away.
- Gicarri Harris scored a game-high 23 points off the bench on Friday as the Purdue Boilermakers defeated the visiting Ohio Bobcats 80-62 at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind.
- Seeking consistency after an 0-2 start, Coach Matt Painter inserted Antione West Jr. and Jack Benter into the starting rotation, helping the Boilermakers improve to 2-2.
- Harris connected on 8 of 12 field goal attempts while the Boilermakers shot 54% from the field in the final 20 minutes, building on a 37-28 halftime lead.
- For Ohio, Jackson Paveletzke scored 16 points and Javan Simmons added 12, though the Bobcats committed 15 turnovers and shot 40.8% from the field.
- Purdue faces Lipscomb on Tuesday, while Ohio prepares to play Morehead State on Wednesday as both teams continue their early-season schedules.
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Gicarri Harris scores 23 as Purdue beats Ohio
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Gicarri Harris scored 23 points, 15 in the second half when Purdue pulled away to defeat Ohio 80-62 on Friday night. Harris hit 5 of 6 shots, including all three of his 3-point tries, after halftime and the Boilermakers shot 54% from the field in the final 20 minutes. Purdue […]
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Giccari Harris scores 23 points and leads second-half surge in Purdue’s 80-62 win over Ohio
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Gicarri Harris scored 23 points, 15 in the second half when Purdue pulled away to defeat Ohio 80-62 on Friday night.
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Purdue pulls away to top Ohio; Gicarri Harris stars
Gicarri Harris came off the bench to score a game-high 23 points as Purdue pulled away in the second half for an 80-62 victory over visiting Ohio in West Lafayette, Ind., on Friday.Harris, the son of former Boilermakers great Glenn Robinson, connected ...
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