College Basketball: Fla. State holds off Auburn

Solomon Alibi equaled a career high with 22 points to lead Florida State to a 76-72 victory over Auburn last night in Tallahassee, Fla.

Alibi scored all but two of his points in the second half but got little help as the Seminoles (9-2) blew a 12-point lead.

Alibi, in one stretch, scored nine straight points, including a pair of free throws that broke the last of two second- half ties at 63-63.

Frankie Sullivan and DeWayne Reed scored 17 points each for Auburn (5-5).

Elsewhere: Marquis Hall scored 17 points, propelling Lehigh to a 66-58 victory over Dartmouth in Bethlehem, Pa. . . . Jake Cohen scored a career high of 23 points, and Steve Rossiter had 12 points and 11 rebounds to lead Davidson in a 90-49 rout of the College of New Jersey in Davidson, N.C.

Princeton 66, Drexel 49 - Niveen Rasheed scored 27 points to send Princeton (8-2) past Drexel (4-4) in a nonleague game at the Daskalakis Athletic Center.

Kamile Nacickaite scored 19 points for the Dragons.