HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Deron Powers had 19 points and Du’Vaughn Maxwell added a double-double as Hampton held off James Madison for a 69-65, nonconference victory Monday night.
Hampton (3-10) led 30-29 at halftime but used runs of 9-0 and 11-2 to build a 14 point lead, 61-47, with 4:20 to play.
The Dukes (7-8) responded with six straight points as part of a 14-2 run to cut the deficit to 63-61 with 2:04 left. Devon More led the way with eight points during that stretch.
Hampton quickly re-extended the lead to 67-61, and James Madison never pulled closer than three again.
