NCAAB Game Recap - Morgan State at Bethune-Cookman
Mon Jan 13, 2020 8:07 PM EST

JackSt
50
South
56
F
(N/A)
33
Corn
70
F
Boston
85
LoyMD
53
F
SCSt
101
How
95
F(OT)
NCAT
98
DelSt
77
F
Morg
78
BethC
85
F
NCC
69
MD-ES
64
F(OT)
Copp
54
FlaAM
65
F
Gram
69
Alc
87
F
MsVl
72
AlaAM
66
F
PorSt
70
Mont
85
F
ArkPB
61
ASU
56
F

Jan 13, 2020, 8:07 PM EST

Final

1

2

T

Morgan State

32

46

78

Bethune-Cookman

45

40

85

Pope lifts Bethune-Cookman past Morgan St. 85-78
Mon Jan 13, 2020 10:54 PM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Cletrell Pope scored a career-high 29 points and grabbed 18 rebounds, Leon Redd scored a go-ahead 3-pointer and Bethune-Cookman finished on a 12-5 run to beat Morgan State 85-78 on Monday night.

Pope shot 9 for 11 from the field.

Malik Maitland scored 17 points and made six assists and his layup tied it at 73 with 2:34 left to play. Redd hit his 3-pointer and Wali Parks added a 3 in the winning run.

Isaiah Bailey added 14 points for Bethune-Cookman (9-9, 3-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), which earned its fifth consecutive home victory. Pope also made four steals.

Troy Baxter had 22 points and seven rebounds for the Bears (8-11, 2-2). David Syfax Jr. added 16 points and Stanley Davis had 12.

Bethune-Cookman takes on NC Central at home on Saturday. Morgan State matches up against Howard at home on Saturday.

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Leaders

Morgan State PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
T. Baxter 22 0 0 7 0 1
D. Syfax Jr. 16 0 0 4 0 0
Bethune-Cookman PTS +/- AST REB ST BLK
C. Pope 29 0 1 18 4 0
M. Maitland 17 0 6 1 1 0

Team Comparison

Morg BethC
Points For 78 85
Field Goals 27/57-47% 29/60-48%
Three Pointers 6/16-38% 5/14-36%
Free Throws 18/27-67% 22/36-61%
Offensive Rebounds 13 20
Defensive Rebounds 18 22
Rebounds 32 47
Blocks 3 1
Steals 6 12
Turnovers 21 20
Personal Fouls 27 21
Technical Fouls 0 2
Ejections 0 0

2019-20 Reg Season - BethC Leads Series 1-0

Date Result Away Pts Ldr Home Pts Ldr
Mon Jan 13 Morg 78 @ BethC 85 T. Baxter 22 C. Pope 29

Game Information

Stadium: Moore Gym, Daytona Beach, Florida
Attendance: 903
Game Time: