In a recent matchup held in Daytona Beach, Florida, the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats emerged victorious over the South Carolina State Bulldogs with a score of 75-62.
Brayon Freeman was instrumental in his team’s win, contributing 20 points to the scoreboard. He excelled throughout the game, making 5 of his 12 attempts from the field and an impressive 10 out of 11 free-throw attempts. Tre Thomas also played a significant role for the Wildcats, finishing the game with 17 points, having shot 6 of 12 from the field and hitting all four of his free-throw attempts. Additionally, Thomas contributed defensively with three steals. Reggie Ward Jr. added to the team’s success with 13 points, successfully converting 3 of 6 from the field and completing 7 of 9 from the free-throw line.
On the opposing side, the Bulldogs were led by Drayton Jones, who put up 16 points and secured seven rebounds during the contest. Wilson Dubinsky supported the team with 13 points, while Omar Croskey also made solid contributions, finishing with 12 points. This win brought the Wildcats’ record to 1-3 for the season, while the Bulldogs fell to 2-3.
Bethune-Cookman showcased a well-rounded performance, overcoming their previous challenges and demonstrating a stronger offensive effort, which ultimately led to their first victory of the season.