Bethune-Cookman 69, at Alabama State 54

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (Interstat) — In a game defined more by grit than grace, the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats methodically pulled away in the second half to secure a 69-54 victory over the Alabama State Hornets in a Southwestern Athletic Conference men’s basketball matchup Saturday at the Dunn-Oliver Acadome. The contest, played before a crowd of 1,454, was a stark contrast in offensive efficiency. Bethune-Cookman (10-11, 7-1 SWAC) leveraged its size and interior presence, while Alabama State (6-14, 4-4) struggled to find any consistent scoring rhythm, shooting just 37.5% from the field and a frigid 22.2% from beyond the arc. The first half… Read more...