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Jeremy Dent-Smith scored 33 points and Adam Afifi and Jordan Hilstock each added 15 to lead the Cal State Dominguez Hills men's basketball team to a 94-83 overtime victory over Dallas Baptist on Thursday night in the NCAA Division II semifinal at the Ford Center in Evansville, Ind.
The Toros will take on Nova Southeastern (Fla.) (35-1) in the nationally televised championship game Saturday at noon PDT on CBS.
The Toros fell behind 35-16 in the first half before rallying in the second half. Alex Garcia made a three-pointer in the final seconds of regulation to tie the score at 76-76 and send the game into overtime.
Read more:Cal State Dominguez Hills basketball teams make historic Final Four runs
Dominguez Hills (29-5) outscored the Patriots 18-7 in overtime. Dent-Smith made a jumper and Afifi made a three-pointer to open the extra period.
Dominguez Hills outrebounded the Patriots 39-30 and shot 40% from beyond the three-point line. Dent-Smith led the Toros with four three-pointers. Dallas Baptist (34-4) was led by Ricky Lujan's 22 points.
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The Toros will take on Nova Southeastern (Fla.) (35-1) in the nationally televised championship game Saturday at noon PDT on CBS.
The Toros fell behind 35-16 in the first half before rallying in the second half. Alex Garcia made a three-pointer in the final seconds of regulation to tie the score at 76-76 and send the game into overtime.
Read more:Cal State Dominguez Hills basketball teams make historic Final Four runs
Dominguez Hills (29-5) outscored the Patriots 18-7 in overtime. Dent-Smith made a jumper and Afifi made a three-pointer to open the extra period.
Dominguez Hills outrebounded the Patriots 39-30 and shot 40% from beyond the three-point line. Dent-Smith led the Toros with four three-pointers. Dallas Baptist (34-4) was led by Ricky Lujan's 22 points.
Get the best, most interesting and strangest stories of the day from the L.A. sports scene and beyond from our newsletter The Sports Report.
This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
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