Hinen’s buzzer beater gives USF a win in double-OT

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Posted: Nov 29, 2017 / 04:51 AM EST / Updated: Nov 29, 2017 / 04:51 AM EST

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Derek Hinen’s baseline jumper at the buzzer earned third-ranked Saint Francis a 98-97 win over Crossroads League rival Marian in double overtime Tuesday night at the Hutzell Center.

Hinen, a Columbia City grad, had a career-high 35 points in the win.

Cougars WIN it, 98-97 in double OT, Derek Hinen with the game-winning buzzer beater, had a career-high 35pts!!! pic.twitter.com/8xxw1FYPUW— USF Cougars (@sfcougars) November 29, 2017

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