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CBI Tournament - Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs Arkansas State Red Wolves Wrap - Arkansas State Wins 86-85

Arkansas State got 21 points from Freddy Hicks en route to a 86-85 victory over Bethune-Cookman on Saturday at Ocean Center.

Bettors who backed Arkansas State were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -12.5.

Caleb Fields had 16 points for Arkansas State and Izaiyah Nelson chipped in with 12 points. Caleb Fields had 6 assists for them, while Freddy Hicks was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Bethune-Cookman got a 19-point performance from Jakobi Heady, who was supported by 15 points from Derrick Carter-Hollinger Jr.. Zion Harmon had 4 assists in a losing cause for Bethune-Cookman, while Jakobi Heady grabbed 5 rebounds.

Arkansas State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Arkansas State as they grabbed 35 boards, while Bethune-Cookman only had 27