MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jordan Aaron scored 23 points, Demetrius Harris had 17 and Kyle Kelm scored seven of his 11 points in the final 2:32 to lead Milwaukee past Davidson 73-68 on Saturday night.
Playing in the Klotsche Center, where the Panthers entered tonight's contest having won 19 of their last 20, Milwaukee (2-1) trailed 31-30 at the break. The two teams traded buckets for most of the second half until Kelm hit a 3-pointer to give the Panthers a 63-62 lead with 2:32 remaining.
Milwaukee held on from there, watching Kelm cap his seven-point run with a lay-up to give the Panthers a 69-65 lead with 59 seconds to play. Harris hit two key free throws with 6 seconds remaining to seal the deal. The Panthers were 24 of 32 at the free-throw line.
De'Mon Brooks had a double-double, scoring 14 points and pulling 11 rebounds in the loss for Davidson (1-2).
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Davidson (1-2) | 31 | 37 | 68 |
| Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2-1) « | 30 | 43 | 73 |
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Cohen, F | 29 | 3-11 | 2-6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| D. Brooks, F | 26 | 4-12 | 6-7 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| J. Kuhlman, G | 28 | 6-9 | 2-3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| N. Cochran, G | 22 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| C. Czerapowicz, G | 22 | 2-9 | 1-1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| T. Droney | 24 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Kalinoski | 24 | 3-8 | 7-8 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
| C. Mann | 22 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| J. Barham | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 21-59 | 22-29 | 41 | 11 | 27 | 68 | |
| 35.6% | 75.9% | ||||||
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| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| J. Haarsma, F | 35 | 0-4 | 4-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| D. Harris, F | 22 | 5-8 | 7-13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 |
| C. Wolf, F | 17 | 1-5 | 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| J. Aaron, G | 37 | 8-14 | 5-5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 23 |
| T. Niang, G | 33 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Kelm | 27 | 3-8 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| R. Haggerty | 25 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| M. Roelke | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Richard | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 21-49 | 24-32 | 35 | 4 | 24 | 73 | |
| 42.9% | 75% | ||||||
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