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12/19 20:18 CST Tajuan Simpkins scores 22 off the bench, Seton Hall defeats
Providence 72-67
Tajuan Simpkins scores 22 off the bench, Seton Hall defeats Providence 72-67
By The Associated Press
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) --- Tajuan Simpkins led Seton Hall past Providence on
Friday with 22 points off of the bench in a 72-67 win.
Simpkins shot 6 of 9 from the field, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and
went 8 for 9 from the line for the Pirates (11-1, 1-0 Big East Conference).
Stephon Payne scored 18 points and added 16 rebounds. Elijah Fisher shot 4 for
9, including 2 for 3 from beyond the arc to finish with 10 points.
Stefan Vaaks finished with 15 points for the Friars (7-6, 0-2). Providence also
got 13 points from Jaylin Sellers. Jamier Jones also recorded 11 points and two
steals.
Seton Hall went into halftime ahead of Providence 35-28. Simpkins scored 14
points in the half. Simpkins' 3-pointer with 1:03 remaining in the game gave
Seton Hall the lead for good at 69-67.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
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