Miller, Salas rally Wake Forest to 71-61 victory over Towson in Charleston Classic

By The Associated Press

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Kevin Miller had 25 points, Hunter Salas scored 24 and Wake Forest finished strong to beat Towson 71-61 in the consolation final of the Charleston Classic. Messiah Jones hit back-to-back baskets to give Towson (2-3) a 56-54 lead with 5:44 remaining. Salas hit a jumper to tie it and Miller took over from there, scoring 11 of the final 15 points for Wake Forest (2-2). Miller sank 11 of 17 shots from the floor for the Demon Deacons. Salas made 8 of 12 shots, including 4 of 6 from 3-point range. Freshman Tyler Tejada topped the Tigers with 17 points.

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