FORT MYERS, Fla. (Interstat) — Florida Gulf Coast used a dominant second half to pull away from West Georgia for a 90-72 men’s basketball victory Saturday at Alico Arena.

The Eagles, trailing 38-37 at halftime, erupted for 53 points after intermission. They shot 57.1% from the field overall and capitalized at the free-throw line, making 27 of 36 attempts. A 24-8 advantage in fast-break points fueled the separation.

Shelton Williams-Dryden led all scorers with 28 points for West Georgia. Rahmir Barno paced Florida Gulf Coast with 19 points, while Jordan Ellerbee added 16 points and five assists. Isaiah Malone scored 16 points and blocked three shots for the Eagles.

The win improved Florida Gulf Coast to 8-11 overall. West Georgia fell to 9-9.