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Bethune-Cookman defeats Webber International 71-64

The Columbian
Published: November 22, 2011, 4:00pm

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Garrius Holloman scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Bethune-Cookman over Webber International 71-64 on Wednesday.

The Wildcats (2-3) led just 26-20 after a first half in which they shot 22.9 percent from the field (8 of 35). In the second half, however, they outscored the Warriors 51-38 behind 60 percent shooting from the field (18 of 30).

Webber took a 40-35 lead after Dave Marlar’s layup with 12:16 to play before Bethune-Cookman went on a 25-8 run, going up 60-48 on Adrien Coleman’s jumper with 5:48 remaining.

The Warriors, who had six turnovers during the spurt, gave it away 22 times in the game.

Stanley Elliott added 15 points and Marc Mack had 11 rebounds for the Wildcats, who won the battle of the boards 43-35.

Marlar led Webber International, of the NAIA, with 18 points, and David Swan added 13.

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