PANAMA CITY, Fla. (Interstat) — The Gulf Coast State Commodores used a dominant second half to defeat the Tallahassee State Eagles 86-72 in a men’s junior college basketball game Wednesday.

The Commodores, who lost to the Eagles in January, trailed 42-37 at halftime but outscored Tallahassee State 49-30 after intermission. Iyran Francis led Gulf Coast State with 12 points and 14 rebounds. Trent Lincoln added 15 points and nine assists.

Gulf Coast State improved to 17-3 overall. Tallahassee State fell to 15-4. The teams will meet again on Feb. 21 in Tallahassee.