SALEM, Va. (AP) – Bryan Wickliffe made two free throws with 50.3 seconds left to give Wooster the lead and the Fighting Scots came back from 17 points behind in the second half to beat Williams 73-71 Friday night in the Division III men’s basketball semifinals.
Ian Franks scored 24 points before fouling out and Justin Hallowell had 18 for Wooster (31-2), which won for the first time in three trips to the national semifinals and closed the game on a 27-8 run.
Williams (29-3), seeking its second consecutive appearance in the championship game on the floor where it won the 2003 title, led 63-46 with 8:55 left before falling apart.
The Ephs were led by Nate Robertson with 21 points and James Wang with 14.
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