Pope carries Bethune-Cookman over Incarnate Word 83-58
SAN ANTONIO -- Cletrell Pope finished with 16 points and 11 rebounds to notch his third double-double of the season and Bethune-Cookman cruised to an 83-58 win over Incarnate Word on Friday.
Pope knocked down 5 of 7 shots from the floor for the Wildcats (3-2), who shot 54% overall and 56% from 3-point range (10 of 18). Leon Redd added 17 points, while Wali Parks scored 10.
Reserve Dwight Murray Jr. had 15 points to lead the Cardinals (1-4). Keaston Willis added 12 points and Vincent Miszkiewicz snared 12 rebounds to go with nine points. Incarnate Word shot just 35% from the floor, including 1-of-10 shooting from distance.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Gerald Williams
- Grant Detrick
- Rob Wolff
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern | 8-0 | - | 13-8 |
| Texas Southern | 7-1 | 1 | 10-11 |
| Jackson State | 6-2 | 2 | 6-15 |
| Florida A&M | 5-3 | 3 | 8-11 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 5-3 | 3 | 8-13 |
| Alabama State | 4-4 | 4 | 8-13 |
| Alcorn State | 4-4 | 4 | 4-17 |
| Alabama A&M | 3-5 | 5 | 7-14 |
| Grambling | 3-5 | 5 | 6-15 |
| Prairie View A&M | 3-6 | 5.5 | 4-18 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 1-8 | 7.5 | 3-19 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-8 | 8 | 3-18 |
2024-25 Southland Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| McNeese | 10-1 | - | 16-6 |
| Lamar | 8-3 | 2 | 13-9 |
| Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 7-4 | 3 | 14-9 |
| Nicholls | 7-4 | 3 | 13-9 |
| SE Louisiana | 7-4 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Houston Christian | 7-4 | 3 | 10-12 |
| Northwestern State | 6-5 | 4 | 9-12 |
| UT Rio Grande Valley | 5-6 | 5 | 13-9 |
| Incarnate Word | 4-7 | 6 | 11-11 |
| Stephen F. Austin | 2-9 | 8 | 9-13 |
| New Orleans | 2-9 | 8 | 4-18 |
| East Texas A&M | 1-10 | 9 | 3-19 |
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