TCU 76, Colgate 63
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Zvonko Buljan finished with 16 points and 13 rebounds as Texas Christian beat Colgate 76-63 in the consolation bracket of the NIT Season Tip-Off on Monday night.
Buljan's double-double was his third of the season. Ronnie Moss added 20 points and a career-high nine assists for the Horned Frogs (3-2).
Yaw Gyawu led the Raiders (0-3) with a career-high 25 points on 12-of-16 shooting while Kyle Roemer added 18 points.
TCU went into the break up 40-26 after shooting 50 percent in the first half. Colgate cut the deficit to eight on two occasions in the second half but could never get any closer.
The Horned Frogs jumped out to an early 19-2 advantage and led by as many as 19.
Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press
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