Bethune-Cookman was capable of choose up its seventh dwelling win of the season after a 66-58 over Alcorn State.
Regardless of outplaying the Wildcats for almost all of the primary quarter, Alcorn State led 18-15 lead on the finish of the interval.
B-CU turned up the defensive warmth on the Braves within the second quarter, forcing six extra turnovers, limiting Alcorn to only 3-15 from the ground in 1 / 4 by which they scored 9 factors. The Wildcats ended the primary half on a 13-0 run that gave them a 37-24 lead heading into halftime.
After a jumper from Karianna Woods stretched the B-CU result in 43-24, Alcorn’s 11-0 run trimmed the benefit to 43-35 on the 4:58 mark of the second quarter.
A Future Brown free throw pulled Alcorn inside seven at 43-36 with 3:36 left within the body. Nevertheless, back-to-back baskets from Chantelle McDonald and Kayla White pushed the lead again to double digits.
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Alcorn State sliced Betune-Cookman benefit to seven factors however couldn’t draw any nearer.
Kayla White led 4 Wildcats in double figures with 15 factors. Karianna Wooden scored 14 factors and dished seven assists; Chantelle McDonald and D’Shantae Edwards chipped in 10.
In a dropping effort, Future Brown paced the Girl Braves with 24 factors, 14 rebounds, and 4 assists. Zy’Nia White, the one different double-figure scorer, added 14 factors and 4 rebounds.
Bethune-Cookman (13-7, 4-3 SWAC) returns to motion on February 3 once they head to Montgomery to face Alabama State; tip-off for that matchup is scheduled for 1 p.m.
Alcorn (4-14, 2-5 SWAC) will look to get again within the win column of their subsequent sport, a 1 p.m. dwelling matchup towards Southern.