GEORGETOWN, Ky. (Interstat) — The Georgetown Tigers overcame a strong start from Bethel (Ind.) to secure an 85-68 men’s basketball victory Saturday.

The Pilots led 38-37 after a fast-paced first quarter, but the Tigers dominated the second period, outscoring Bethel 48-30 to pull away. Georgetown improved to 21-8. Bethel fell to 24-9.

Isaiah Mason led Georgetown with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Austin Cripe scored a game-high 29 points for the Pilots, while Beau Jacquay added 15 points and 10 rebounds.