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02/24 22:33 CST Reneau's 23, Donaldson's 21 lift Miami over Florida State 83-73
Reneau's 23, Donaldson's 21 lift Miami over Florida State 83-73
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) --- Malik Reneau scored 23 points and grabbed 12
rebounds, Tre Donaldson had 21 points, six assists, and six rebounds, and Miami
held on late to defeat Florida State, 83-73 on Tuesday night.
The Hurricanes (22-6, 11-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) led by 11 points with
3:16 remaining in regulation, but FSU cut the deficit to four points down the
stretch. Miami ended the game on an 8-2 run to prevent the comeback.
Reneau has scored 20 or more points in 16 games this season, and picked up his
eighth double-double of the year. He ranks fifth in the ACC in scoring.
Miami shot 53% from the floor and 43% from beyond the arc. They entered
tonight's game sitting atop the ACC and 11th nationally in field goal
percentage.
The 'Canes closed the first half up 38-32, and Tru Washington scored 10 of his
11 points in the opening frame. Washington also had a game-high four steals.
For the Seminoles (14-14, 7-8), Lajae Jones scored 21 points (8-of-14
shooting), and Chauncey Wiggins added 14 points and five rebounds.
Up next
Miami: hosts Boston College on Saturday.
Florida State: visits Georgia Tech on Saturday.
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