CHARLESTON, S.C. — Marcus Millender hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 11 seconds left and Georgia beat Xavier 78-77 on Friday in the nightcap of the Palmetto bracket at the Charleston Classic.
Millender's game-winner for the unbeaten Bulldogs (6-0) came after All Wright hit a 3-pointer to give Xavier a two-point lead with 1:38 remaining. The Musketeers (3-3) trailed by as many as 14 in the second half.
Blue Cain scored 14 of his team-high 16 points in the first half and Dylan James came off the bench to score all 10 of his points as Georgia built a 53-41 advantage at the break. Filip Borovicanin hit a jumper to give Xavier a 31-29 lead with seven minutes left. Justin Bailey answered with back-to-back 3-pointers to spark a 24-10 run by the Bulldogs to end the half.
Millender hit 5 of 8 shots

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