Cowboys Detoured By Detroit, 73-57


The Cowboys shot 13-of-27 in the first half of Wednesday night's game.

The Cowboys shot 13-of-27 in the first half of Wednesday night's game.

Nov 29, 2001

Detroit 73, WYOMING 57 - Box Score

DETROIT (AP) - Terrell Riggs had 20 points and a career-high 19 rebounds to lead Detroit to a 73-57 win over Wyoming on Wednesday night.

The win extends Detroit's home winning streak to 33 games - the third-longest in the nation.

Greg Grays chipped in 14 points and Wille Green added 13 for the Titans (2-1).

Josh Davis and Marcus Bailey led the Cowboys (3-2) with 13 points each. Bailey also had a game-high four assists.

The Titans trailed 33-32 at halftime. They made just 12 of 34 shots for 35 percent shooting in the first half, compared to Wyoming's 13-of-27 or 48 percent.

Detroit stormed back in the second half, shooting 15-of-30 from the field while holding the Cowboys to 10-of-25. Detroit also went 8-of-10 from the line in the second half.

The Titans outrebounded Wyoming 40-29.

The game was the first meeting between the schools in 26 years. Detroit now leads the series 2-0.

 

 

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