PITTSBURGH — An 18-point halftime lead failed to stand up for the University of Toledo men’s basketball team Saturday, with Robert Morris taking command in the second half for a 75-70 victory.
The Colonials (8-4) outscored the Rockets 51-28 in the second half after UT (5-5) took a 42-24 lead into the break. Toledo led by as many as 21 points before falling behind.
Robert Morris tied things up at 56 with 7:15 to go on a Cam Wilds 3-pointer as part of an 11-1 run, with a free throw by Ryan Prather, Jr., with 6:44 to go giving the Colonials the lead for good.