Marist came close but could not execute down the stretch in California.
UC-Irvine took a 64-62 lead after Zack Atkinson made a jump shot with 15 seconds left and held on to win, 66-65.
With Marist's ensuing possession, Dejuan Goodwin was charged with a turnover with only six seconds remaining. After a pair of free-throws, Daye Kaba converted a three-pointer as time expired that left Marist one point short.
Despite falling behind by 12 early in the second half, Marist used an extended 18-6 run to tie the game, 52-52. Devin Price scored 11 of his 18 points during that stretch.
The Red Foxes took a brief lead with 5:08 left to play when Goodwin buried a three-pointer to put Marist up, 57-56. Goodwin scored 10 points in 38 minutes of action.
Irvine went on a 6-0 from that point and closed out the game.
Forward Eric Wise scored a game-high 20 points for the 12-16 Anteaters. Marist dropped to 1-26.
Of Marist's 21 field goals, 13 were three-pointers. The Red Foxes shot 54.2 percent from behind the arc but were outrebounded, 45-26.
Four Red Foxes played over 30 minutes, with three of them scoring in double figures. In addition to Price and Goodwin, Candon Rusin scored 10 points in 31 minutes.
Daye Kaba added 13 points, eight rebounds, and three assists in 26 minutes off the bench.
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DAMN IT .. I JUST READ THE Naofall MING Folahan JUST DE-COMMITED FROM MARIST. WE JUST CANT GET A DAMN BREAK. SMH ...SOME BIG SCHOOL PROBABLY OFFERED HIM A FULL SCHOLARSHIP AND PROMISED THE KITCHEN SINK.
http://www.nehoopnews.com/news/741/Folahan-Decides-to-Look-Elsewhere.php
Its also already updated on ESPN page. SMH
APPARENTLY HE HAD OFFERS FROM SOME REALLY BIG SCHOOLS PRIOR TO HIS VERBAL AGREEMENT WITH MARIST.
http://70.168.75.34/cf_enotify/view.cfm?n=160
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