David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
University of South Florida basketball players Geno Thorpe and Troy Holston Jr. were briefly stranded in Houston on Thursday night after missing the team's connecting flight home following a road loss to Tulsa.
Marcus DiNitto of the Sporting News reported Saturday the players fell asleep while waiting for the second flight of the evening. By the time they woke up and the coaching staff realized they were missing, it was too late to stop the plane from leaving the airport.
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