DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Interstat) — Bethune-Cookman held off a second-half rally from Florida A&M for an 87-83 men’s basketball victory Saturday at Moore Gymnasium.

The Wildcats led 48-36 at halftime but were outscored 47-39 after the break. Tyler Andrews led Bethune-Cookman with 20 points and seven rebounds. Jaquan Sanders scored a game-high 22 points for the Rattlers.

Bethune-Cookman, which improved to 4-10, capitalized at the free-throw line, making 26 of 34 attempts. Florida A&M (3-9) shot 18 for 22 on free throws but committed 10 turnovers. Both teams shot efficiently from the floor, with the Wildcats at 53.8% and the Rattlers at 48.3%. Attendance was 864.