NCAAM teams
NORF

83

8-16
Final
BCU

79

12-12
RecapBox Score
1 2 T
NORF 39 44 83
BCU 40 39 79
Moore Gymnasium (FL), Daytona Beach
Associated Press 6y

Norfolk State beats Bethune-Cookman 83-79

Men's College Basketball, Bethune-Cookman Wildcats, Norfolk State Spartans

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Preston Bungei had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Kyle Williams added 16 points with four 3-pointers and Norfolk State beat Bethune-Cookman 83-79 on Monday night.

Williams hit a 3-pointer with 4:18 remaining for a 75-66 lead but Bethune-Cookman scored seven of the next nine, with a 3 from Jeffrey Altidort, to make it 77-73 at 1:52.

Nic Thomas was fouled at 22.2 and made two free throws to extend Norfolk State's lead to 82-78. Isaiah Bailey was fouled at the other end, went 1 of 2 at the line and the ball went out of bounds off Norfolk State. Brandon Tabb missed a 3-pointer and Alex Long sealed it for the Spartans at the line.

Steven Whitley added 14 points and Thomas 12 for Norfolk State (8-16, 6-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).

Junior transfer Shawntrez Davis had 30 points and 17 rebounds -- both career highs -- for Bethune-Cookman (12-12, 6-3). Tabb added 17 points and Isaiah Bailey 13.

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