Bethune-Cookman Wildcats at Norfolk State Spartans
· NCAA Men's Basketball
66 - 73
Wade scores 31, leads Norfolk State over Bethune-Cookman
Wade was 11 of 14 from the floor and made three 3-pointers. Alex Long added 13 points for the Spartans, who made just 12 of 24 free throws but outrebounded Bethune-Cookman 45-28. Jordan Butler had a game-high nine rebounds and chipped in eight points for Norfolk State (8-13, 5-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).
Brandon Tabb scored 20 points to lead Bethune-Cookman (4-16, 1-6). Diamante Lewis had 13 points and 13 assists, and Quinton Forrest chipped in 11 points.
The game was tied at 61 with 3:49 to play. Wade scored six points and Butler converted a 3-point play and the Spartans led 70-61 with two minutes left. Quinton Forrest made a 3 and Reggie Baker a pair of free throw to pull the Wildcats to 70-66. Long made 3 of 4 from the line to seal it.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 66 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Zaynah Robinson Defensive Rebound. | 66 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:22 | Josue Salaam missed Three Point Jumper. | 66 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Alex Long made Free Throw. | 66 - 73 |
| 2nd 0:27 | Alex Long made Free Throw. | 66 - 72 |
Statistics
 BCU |
 NORF |
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|---|---|---|
| 23-54 | FG | 27-59 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 7-24 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 29 |
| 12-23 | FT | 12-24 |
| 52 | Free Throw % | 50 |
| 28 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 32 |
| 14 | Assists | 15 |
| 6 | Steals | 4 |
| 5 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 19 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 9 |
Game Information
Location: Norfolk, VA
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2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |