CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) - Kwame Vaughn scored all 18 of his points in the second half, helping Cal State Fullerton pull away for a 63-57 victory over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi on Saturday in a BracketBusters game.
Vaughn was 0 for 4 from the field in the first half, but hit 6 of 11 shots and 5 of 8 free throws in the second half.
D.J. Seeley added 16 points and Alex Harris had 13 for the Titans (13-13).
Jelanie Curry, who entered the day with seven points total on the season, led Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4-20) with 13 points off the bench. Hameed Ali added 11. Leading scorer Will Nelson, who entered averaging almost 13 points per game, was held to eight points on 3-of-11 shooting, but grabbed 12 rebounds.
Fullerton broke a 40-40 tie with seven straight points and extended the run to 12-3 to take its biggest lead at 52-43 with 7:11 remaining.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| Cal State Fullerton (14-13) « | 28 | 35 | 63 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4-21) | 29 | 28 | 57 |
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| Cal State Fullerton Titans | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Johnson, F | 18 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| J. Brandon, G | 39 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| A. Harris, G | 38 | 3-9 | 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| D. Seeley, G | 35 | 4-9 | 6-9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 16 |
| K. Vaughn, G | 28 | 6-11 | 5-8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| C. Collins | 22 | 2-3 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| J. Douglas | 14 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| J. Knox | 6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 19-42 | 19-28 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 63 | |
| 45.2% | 67.9% | ||||||
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| D. Francis, F | 9 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Z. Knowles, F | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Jordan, G | 38 | 2-7 | 4-6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| H. Ali, G | 22 | 4-8 | 1-2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| J. Williamson, G | 21 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| W. Nelson | 32 | 3-13 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| J. Currie | 28 | 6-8 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| B. Pye | 26 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| N. Maxey | 18 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Totals | 22-47 | 8-13 | 29 | 17 | 21 | 57 | |
| 46.8% | 61.5% | ||||||
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