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Devante Wiltshire vs. Augusta
Sheldon Whitfield
83
Winner Benedict BCM 11-3
77
Kentucky State University KSUMBB17 3-11
Winner
Benedict BCM
11-3
83
Final
77
Kentucky State University KSUMBB17
3-11
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Benedict BCM 38 45 83
Kentucky State University KSUMBB17 40 37 77

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at Central State University

1/1/2018 | 4 p.m.

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Game Recap: Basketball, Men |

Tigers Top Kentucky State, 83-77

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Davante Wiltshire hit a 3-pointer with 33 seconds left to help lift the Benedict College Tigers to an 83-77 victory over Kentucky State in a SIAC men's basketball game on Saturday afternoon.

Benedict had a 78-77 lead with just under a minute left to play. Wiltshire hit the key basket, then added two free throws with 19 seconds left to seal the victory.

Benedict improves to 11-3 overall and 4-2 in the SIAC. Kentucky State drops to 3-11 overall and 2-5 in the SIAC.

Brandon Morris led the Tigers with 16 points. Umar Frost added 14 points and grabbed a season-high 12 rebounds. Dimitri Cook chipped in 12 points.

The Tigers had a 40-38 lead at the half, but built a 58-50 lead after a layup by Frost with 13:03 left to play. The Thorobreds rallied to tie the game at 66 with 7:01 remaining. The score was tied again at 72 and at 76 with 1:50 on the clock.

The Tigers are back in action on Monday when they play at Central State at 4 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Umar Frost

#50 Umar Frost

C
6' 7"
Sophomore
Brandon Morris

#0 Brandon Morris

F
6' 8"
Senior
Davante Wiltshire

#4 Davante Wiltshire

G
5' 10"
Junior
Dimitri Cook

#5 Dimitri Cook

G
6' 2"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Umar Frost

#50 Umar Frost

6' 7"
Sophomore
C
Brandon Morris

#0 Brandon Morris

6' 8"
Senior
F
Davante Wiltshire

#4 Davante Wiltshire

5' 10"
Junior
G
Dimitri Cook

#5 Dimitri Cook

6' 2"
Junior
G