Sims carries UNC Wilmington over Delaware 77-70

WILMINGTON, N.C. -- — Jaylen Sims had 22 points as UNC Wilmington beat Delaware 77-70 on Saturday.

Mike Okauru added 20 points, six rebounds and six assists for the Seahawk (7-5, 1-2 Colonial Athletic Association). Ty Gadsden had 14 points. Jake Boggs added 13 points.

UNC Wilmington closed the game with an 11-2 run.

Dylan Painter tied a career high with 23 points and had 19 rebounds, his fourth-straight double-double, for the Fightin’ Blue Hens (4-7, 2-4). Ryan Allen added 14 points. Andrew Carr had 11 points, eight rebounds and three blocks.

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