The Wildcats hit 14 of 15 charity tosses in the final 20
minutes, which allowed them to hold off a determined Florida A&M University bunch, whih nails
five three-pointers to put themselves back into contention, only to have their
free throw shooting – nine of 16 down the stretch, and 19 of 30 on the night
seal their fate.
Desmond Williams led FAMU with 20 points and eight rebounds,
while the sharpshooting duo of Marcus Barham (17 points, five rebounds) and
Justin Ravenel (16 points, seven rebounds), each went 4-of-7 from three-point
range.
B-CU’s Brandon Tabb hit five of 16 three-pointers en route
to a 29-point, seven rebound performance. Quinton Forrest added 21 points and
six rebounds, while Diamante Lewis finished with 14 points, six assists and
five rebounds for the ‘Cats.