ORLANDO – Jeffrey Altidort scored 11 points in Bethune-Cookman's 71-41 loss to UCF Wednesday night at CFE Arena.
The 7'6" Tacko Fall had a 20-point, 11-rebound double-double, and Matt Williams scored 17 as the Knights (9-3) kept the Wildcats (3-10) winless on the road this season. Bethune-Cookman is 0-8 on the road.
Diamante Lewis and
Quinton Forrest each scored eight points for the Wildcats, who were held to a season low 24.6 percent field goal percentage.
Altidort, a junior, hit four of his five second half shots.
Bethune-Cookman returns from Christmas break on January 4, 2017 against Savannah State in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference opener for both teams.
HEAD COACH GRAVELLE CRAIG
"2016 is over. We let a couple of opportunities get away from us, but we'll have to learn from that. Everybody's 0-0 now."
NOTES
1) Altidort reached double figures for the second time this season.
2) The 41 points was B-CU's lowest total since 39 at Arizona State in 2014.
3) Both walk-ons,
Jamal Gaines and
Danny Harris, Jr., made it in the scorebook.