Bethune-Cookman Wildcats @ Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
Jackson scores 17 to lead Purdue Fort Wayne past Bethune-Cookman 86-63
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- — Jalen Jackson's 17 points helped Purdue Fort Wayne defeat Bethune-Cookman 86-63 on Saturday night.
Jackson was 6 of 11 shooting, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 5 from the line for the Mastodons (11-1). Anthony Roberts scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 15 (1 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 6 from the free throw line, and added seven rebounds, five assists, and five steals. Quinton Morton-Robertson was 5 of 9 shooting (4 for 8 from 3-point range) to finish with 15 points. The Mastodons picked up their sixth straight win.
The Wildcats (5-5) were led by Dhashon Dyson, who recorded 22 points. Jakobi Heady added 16 points for Bethune-Cookman. In addition, Derek Carter-Hollinger Jr. had 10 points.
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Game Information
Fort Wayne, IN
Referee:Bret Wegenke
Referee:Alfred Smith
Referee:Tariq Lucas
2025-26 Standings
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| Horizon League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wright State | 15-5 | - | 23-12 |
| Robert Morris | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| Green Bay | 12-8 | 3 | 18-15 |
| Detroit Mercy | 12-8 | 3 | 17-15 |
| Oakland | 12-8 | 3 | 16-16 |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 11-9 | 4 | 17-15 |
| Northern Kentucky | 10-10 | 5 | 20-14 |
| Youngstown State | 8-12 | 7 | 15-17 |
| Milwaukee | 8-12 | 7 | 12-20 |
| Cleveland State | 6-14 | 9 | 11-22 |
| IU Indianapolis | 3-17 | 12 | 7-25 |
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