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Mercedes scored 17 of his 20 points in thesecond half, while Prather scored 20 in the game,hitting 8-of-10 free throws down the stretch forCornell.
But Mercedes and Prather were only part of thestory for the Big Red.
"We knew Mercedes was going to get his points,but they got too many good chances into the post,"Sullivan said. "They're very big and tough, andthey force you to collapse inside, making it verytough to box out."
After hitting on only 1-of-7 shots for threepoints in the first half, Mercedes started to heatup in the second. After the break, he drained6-of-8 from the floor for 17 points.
CORNELL: Prather 5-10 8-10 20; Cuttica0-2 3-4 3; Mercedes 7-15 3-4 20; Brown 9-13 0-018; Kruse 2-8 0-0 4; Aubry 3-5 3-4 9; Pieri 0-20-0 0; Carroll 0-3 0-0 0; Vernon 0-1 0...