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Brown scores 39 as Aces drop opener in Nashville

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Jaylon Brown and Sergej Vucetic were the stars of the show as the University of Evansville men's basketball team opened up the Challenge in Music City with an 83-79 loss in double overtime to Toledo at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium.

Brown's final total was the most since D.J. Balentine notched 43 at UNI on January 29, 2014. He hit 14 of his 28 attempts in the game and also hauled in a career-best 11 rebounds. For Brown, it marked his fourth game in a row with 19 points or more to open the season.