Bethune-Cookman recorded its fourth straight win, handing Jacksonville a 68-63 loss at Moore Gymnasium on Tuesday evening. The Wildcats’ lead was as large as 15 points in the first half, but they weren’t able to extend it any further. After a rough start, the Dolphins played a competitive second half.
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Chanel Wilson scored a game-high 18 points to lead the way for Bethune-Cookman. As a whole, the Wildcats were less than impressive on the offensive side of the ball, scoring just 0.92 points per possession on 36% shooting from the field. They found an advantage on the fast break though, accumulating 12 points in transition.
Edyn Battle recorded 29 points and seven rebounds, and Saniyah Craig contributed another 14 points to pace Jacksonville. As a team, the Dolphins had some offensive struggles, scoring just 0.86 points per possession on 36% shooting from the field. It was a forgettable game from three-point range as the team collectively shot 2-of-12 from deep.
- Bethune-Cookman committed 12 unforced turnovers (16% of possessions)
- Jacksonville was plagued by seven unforced turnovers (10% of possessions)
- Isamery Telleria recorded a game-high +12 plus-minus
Both teams play the same opponent for their next game. Bethune-Cookman matches up with FIU on Dec. 3, while Jacksonville faces the Panthers on Dec. 1.