TALLAHASSEE — Caleb Mills had 13 points and Cam’Ron Fletcher scored 11 off the bench and Florida State beat Tulane 59-54 on Wednesday night.
Nobal Days’ layup brought Tulane to 49-46 with 6:11 left, but Fletcher threw down a dunk as part of a three-point play, Malik Osborne added a dunk and Fletcher flushed another for a 56-46 lead.
The Green Wave rallied with an 8-1 run and closed to 57-54 with 1:56 left but missed their last three shots after Anthony Polite’s layup closed the scoring. Polite grabbed 10 rebounds and Osborne nine for Florida State (2-1)
Jalen Cook had 21 points and 7 rebounds for the Green Wave (1-2).