Bethune-Cookman Wildcats @ Howard Bison
Howard rallies to beat Bethune-Cookman 70-68
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- James Daniel scored 24 points, Damon Collins added 14 and the go-ahead basket with 43 seconds to play and Howard rallied to beat Bethune-Cookman 70-68 on Tuesday night.
Tyler Stone added 13 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked four shots for the Bison (10-10, 4-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), who trailed 40-32 at halftime.
Howard rallied to a 55-54 lead with nine minutes left, but Jordan Potts scored 12 of the Wildcats' next 14 points for a 68-58 lead with 4:18 to play.
The Bison scored 12 straight points, with a layup by Stone pulling Howard within one and Collins hitting a layup for a 69-68 lead. Stone sealed it with a free throw with 23 seconds left and the Wildcats missed two chances in the final seven seconds.
Diamante Lewis led Bethune-Cookman (6-15, 3-4) with 23 points and Potts added 20 with five assists.
Game Information
Washington, DC
Referee:Alvin Cox
Referee:Quez Crawford
Referee:Jermaine Rogers
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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