<p>Anthony Register scored 22 points to lead Stetson to a 56-52 victory over Georgia Friday, the Hatters' first win over a Southeastern Conference team in more than 20 years.</p><p>The win halted a four-game losing streak by Stetson (3-6) and a five-game winning streak by Georgia (6-4), which missed 15 of 17 shots from beyond the 3-point line.</p><p>It was Stetson's first win over Georgia since Jan. 16, 1936, and its first win over an SEC team since it beat Florida 77-73 on Nov. 26, 1983.</p><p>The score was tied at 41 after Georgia's Dave Bliss hit a free throw with 6:31 to play. But the Hatters, the nation's 12th-best free-throw shooting team at 76.2 percent, hit 11 of 14 free throws in the last six minutes.</p><p>Bliss hit a layup with 1:08 to play to pull Georgia within 50-48. Sundiata Gaines then intercepted a pass, flinging it to Levi Stukes, who was fouled as he drove for the basket and made one free throw.</p><p>The Hatters led 51-49 with 57 seconds remaining after E.J. Gordon hit one of two free throws. Georgia had trouble penetrating Stetson's zone and Stukes missed the rim with a layup just before the shot clock expired. Will Holliman hit two free throws to give Stetson a 53-49 lead.</p><p>Stukes missed a 3-pointer, but corraled the rebound and launched a desperation 3 that banked in, cutting the gap to 53-52.</p><p>Gordon was fouled again and hit both shots, forcing Georgia to go for a 3. Newman shot an air ball, and Gordon made a free throw with less than a second to play to account for the final score.</p><p>The teams swapped the lead for most of the first half. The Hatters scored six points in 40 seconds near the end of the half to take the halftime lead, 23-20.</p><p>Stukes scored 18 points for Georgia.</p>
