Darrion Trammell and the fifth-seeded Aztecs use a dominant defensive performance to bottle up All-American freshman Brandon Miller and topple the Crimson Tide, 71-64.
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Trammell scored 21 points while Miller, whose outstanding season was marred by off-the-court complications, was held to nine points on 3-of-19 shooting and had six turnovers. San Diego State trailed 48-39 midway through the second half before going on a 12-0 run and controlling the game from there. The Aztecs finished with eight blocked shots – five by Nathan Mensah – and forced 14 turnovers.
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