DaRon Holmes II scored 25 of his 29 points in the second half and grabbed 14 rebounds to help No. 21 Dayton beat Saint Louis 70-62 on Tuesday night for its 11th straight victory. Holmes also led Dayton (14-2, 3-0 Atlantic 10) at the free throw line, going 10 of 17. Saint Louis (8-9, 1-3) had a 14-0 run in the first half after trailing by eight and took a 30-28 lead into halftime.
DaRon Holmes II scored 25 of his 29 points in the second half and grabbed 14 rebounds to help No. 21 Dayton beat Saint Louis 70-62 on Tuesday night for its 11th straight victory. Holmes also led Dayton (14-2, 3-0 Atlantic 10) at the free throw line, going 10 of 17. Saint Louis (8-9, 1-3) had a 14-0 run in the first half after trailing by eight and took a 30-28 lead into halftime.
Johnell Davis scored 24, and Vladislav Goldin added 17 points and 12 rebounds to propel No. 13 Florida Atlantic to a 90-74 victory over Charleston in the finale of the Field of 68 Tipoff. Coming off a performance without a field goal against Liberty in the Tipoff opener, Davis took over the Owls’ offense in the final 12 minutes. “This was the fastest he looked in a long time,” FAU coach Dusty May said.