DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Bethune-Cookman looks to snap a three-game losing streak and improve its Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference position when its hosts Delaware State Saturday at 4 p.m. and Howard Monday at 7:30 on Coach Cy Court in Historic Moore Gym.
Both Delaware State (6-18,3-6) and Howard (5-17,2-5) are ahead of the Wildcats (4-17,1-6) in the league standings. A sweep of the swing could move Bethune-Cookman from 11
th to possibly eighth in the standings that determine the seed for the conference tournament in March in Norfolk.
WILDCAT UPDATE:Â
Brandon Tabb is tied for second in the MEAC individual scoring race at 19.6 along with North Carolina Central's Patrick Cole. Jonathan Wade of Norfolk State leads at 19.7.Â
Reggie Baker is 15
th in scoring (13.7) and
Quinton Forrest 18
th (12.1)….Forrest is shooting 54.4 percent from the field …
Diamante Lewis is fifth in assists at 4.3.
ABOUT DSU: The Hornets snapped a six-game losing streak with an 82-65 win over North Carolina A&T Wednesday. Devin Morgan and DeAndre Haywood are averaging 14.7 ppg and 10.9 respectively.
ABOUT HOWARD: The Bison have lost three in a row and nine of the last 11. Charles Williams is averaging 16 points a game, followed by James Miller at 15.3. James Daniel, who led the league in scoring last year, is out.
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