SAN DIEGO (AP) - Rashad Smith scored 23 points and Tulsa won its second straight game with Danny Manning as coach, defeating Northern Kentucky 76-56 Thursday night in the NUCDF Basketball Challenge.
Scottie Haralson added 10 points for the Golden Hurricane (2-0), who shot 59 percent from the field.
Nate Snodgrass scored 12 points for Northern Kentucky (0-2), which is in its first year as a Division I program.
Tulsa led 38-37 early in the second half when Smith took over. He hit two buckets and made 4 of 4 free throws sandwiched around a 3-pointer from Haralson as the Hurricane used an 11-2 run to go on top 49-39 with 13:21 left in the game. The Norse never got closer than seven points the rest of the way.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Tulsa (2-0) « | 34 | 42 | 76 |
| Northern Kentucky (0-2) | 36 | 20 | 56 |
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| Tulsa Golden Hurricane | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Smith, F | 22 | 6-8 | 11-12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
| K. Black, F | 20 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| S. Haralson, G | 32 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| J. Woodard, G | 32 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| S. Harrison, G | 31 | 0-5 | 2-5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| R. Ray | 21 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| T. Peete | 17 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Z. King | 10 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| B. Swannegan | 7 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| D. Wright | 6 | 2-2 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| J. Booker | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Wood | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-46 | 19-25 | 31 | 10 | 22 | 76 | |
| 58.7% | 76% | ||||||
| Northern Kentucky | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| E. Watson, F | 20 | 2-5 | 3-6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| J. Billups, F | 17 | 4-4 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| E. Faulkner, G | 35 | 2-10 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| E. Jones, G | 24 | 2-7 | 4-5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| C. Jackson, G | 23 | 2-4 | 2-4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| N. Snodgrass | 24 | 3-6 | 5-6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| T. Johnson | 22 | 1-8 | 2-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| J. Staley | 13 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| T. White | 13 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Pecora | 5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Flournoy | 4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 17-50 | 18-29 | 29 | 9 | 20 | 56 | |
| 34% | 62.1% | ||||||
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