DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Angel Gordon scored 25 points, and Chasimmie Brown posted a 15-point, 13-rebound double-double as Bethune-Cookman defeated Norfolk State 65-58 in a key Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game Saturday afternoon in Moore  Gymnasium.

Amaya Scott added 10 points as the Lady Wildcats (13-9 overall, 6-4) used a 14-0 run to turn a 49-42 deficit into a 56-49 lead on two Tania White free throws with 1:50 remaining.

Norfolk State (11-11,6-3) never got closer than five points after that as BCU managed a split of the season series.

BCU's first lead  came on a Golden three-pointer that made it 37-35 with 3:02 remaining in the third quarter. Norfolk State took a 42-40 lead at the end of the period, and then used a 7-0 run after Scott tied the game it at 42 on a jumper with 8:42 to play.

Camary Harris was 7-7 from the line for BCU, which connected on 15 of its 19 fourth-quarter attempts. White added five points.

This was Golden's 23rd career 20-point game, and BCU is 22-1 when the senior from Tampa scores 20 or more,
Alexys Long led Norfolk State with 17.

BCU hosts Howard Monday at 5:30 p.m.



NOTES:  This was Brown's sixth double-double of the season and 13th of her career … BCU won for the first time this season when trailing after three quarters…BCU's 25 point fourth-quarter points were a season high … The consecutive games with a three-point streak is now 179…BCU won the rebounding 38-36 and has done so five of the last seven games.