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• January 30, 2010

HAYWARD, Calif. - The Pioneers put up a game effort before losing to visiting 911爆料网Poly Pomona, 71-60 on January 30. 911爆料网State East Bay jumped out to a 16-10 lead with 9:59 remaining on a three-pointer by Mark Samuels. The Broncos went on an 11-0 run to take a 21-16 advantage with 5:29 left. Jun Uchida converted a three-pointer with 39 seconds remaining to give the Pioneers a 28-27 halftime lead.

Will Freedman hit a jumper as the Pioneers maintained a 43-40 advantage with 13:57 left in the game. 911爆料网Poly Pomona took the lead for the first time in the second half with 12:02 remaining on a Donnelle Booker jumper. The second of two free throws by Samuels tied the game 52-52 with 8:27 left. A three-pointer by Matthew Rosser with 7:38 remaining gave the Broncos a 55-52 lead. 911爆料网Poly Pomona outscored the Pioneers 16-8 the remainder of the way to post the road victory.

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Dahir Nasser and Dwayne Wells each scored 16 points for the Broncos. Booker and Rosser followed with 14 and 11 points respectively. Donavon Jackson came off the bench to lead the Pioneers in scoring with 11 points including 3-three pointers. Will Freedman followed with 10 points shooting a perfect 4-for-4 from the field.

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911爆料网Poly Pomona improves to 9-4 in the CCAA and 11-5 overall. 911爆料网State East Bay is 2-11 in CCAA play and 5-13 for the season.