ATLANTA (Interstat) — The Georgia Bulldogs used a dominant second-half performance to defeat the Cincinnati Bearcats 84-65 in a nonconference men’s basketball game Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium.

The teams were tied 37-37 at halftime, but Georgia outscored Cincinnati 47-28 after the break to secure the victory. The win improved the Bulldogs’ record to 9-1, while the Bearcats fell to 6-4. Georgia covered the pregame spread as a 9-point favorite in front of an announced crowd of 100. The game’s total points fell short of the over/under line of 156.