Bethune-Cookman 76, at Grambling 71

GRAMBLING, La. (Interstat) — In a tense Southwestern Athletic Conference clash that came down to the final possession, Bethune-Cookman held off a late Grambling rally to secure a 76-71 victory on Thursday night at Fredrick Hobdy Assembly Center. The Wildcats, who led for nearly the entire game, saw a 13-point second-half advantage whittled down to a single point in the final minute before making the necessary plays to escape. The win improved Bethune-Cookman to 16-13 overall, while Grambling fell to 12-16. Bethune-Cookman’s Jakobi Heady, a 6-foot-6 guard from Chicago, delivered a game-high 20 points, including several critical baskets to stem… Read more...