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Alcorn State Braves vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats Wrap - Alcorn State Wins 78-74
Alcorn State grabbed a 78-74 win over Bethune-Cookman on Saturday, behind a 24-point effort from Jalyke Gaines - Wyatt at Moore Gymnasium.
Alcorn State got 23 points from Marcus Tankersley and another 10 points from Djahi Binet. Jalyke Gaines - Wyatt contributed 3 assists, while Michael Pajeaud cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.
Bethune-Cookman got a 28-point performance from Trey Thomas, who was supported by 16 points from Kalil Camara. Jesus Carralero Martin had 6 assists in a losing cause for Bethune-Cookman, while Daniel Rouzan grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Alcorn State were victorious, as the score was 39-31 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Bethune-Cookman as they grabbed 29 boards, while Alcorn State only had 26
Alcorn State heads into a battle against Florida A&M. Bethune-Cookman, meanwhile, will have their next action against Jackson State.