Noble's free throw lifts Manila over Gosnell

Wednesday, February 12, 2003

Manila used tough defense to avenge an earlier loss to Gosnell defeating the Pirates 68 - 67. Sophomore Matt Noble sank one free throw with seven tenths of a second remaining to give the Lions the win. Noble planned to miss the second free throw to prevent Gosnell from calling a time out to set up their inbound play but missed the rim allowing Gosnell to get the ball under Manila's goal. Junior Justin Hill guarded Gosnell's Bo Whitaker while taking the ball out. Hill got his hand on the inbound pass and ended up with the ball as time expired.

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