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Simpson's last-minute free throws spare Saint Mary's

Monday, February 11, 2008

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) -- Diamon Simpson shot free throw after free throw until 1 a.m. Monday, his typical routine before a game day. And he's certainly glad he took the extra practice. Campus public safety opens up the gym for him and teammate Omar Samhan sometime around 11:30 p.m. Simpson made two free throws with 24.4 seconds left to give Saint Mary's the lead and finished with 12 points and seven rebounds, and the Gaels (No. 21 ESPN/USA Today, No. 25 AP) survived a scare to beat Santa Cl ...

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