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Central Florida vs Bethune-Cookman Final: 70-65 - Recap

Ceasar DeJesus scored 17 points leading Central Florida to a 70-65 victory over Bethune-Cookman at CFE Federal Credit Union Arena on Wednesday.

Central Florida got 11 points from Brandon Mahan and another 10 points from Collin Smith. Dazon Ingram contributed 3 assists, while Dazon Ingram cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Bethune-Cookman got a 23-point performance from Malik Maitland, who was supported by 16 points from Isaiah Bailey. Malik Maitland had 5 assists in a losing cause for Bethune-Cookman, while Justyn King grabbed 7 rebounds.

Central Florida was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Central Florida as they grabbed 41 boards, while Bethune-Cookman only had 33

Next game, Central Florida takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma looking for another win. For Bethune-Cookman, they head home to face Marist.