Placer scores 21, North Florida beats Bethune-Cookman 88-48

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jose Placer's 21 points helped North Florida defeat Bethune-Cookman 88-48 on Saturday.

Placer shot 8 for 13 (3 for 7 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free throw line for the Ospreys (3-6). Jarius Hicklen added 15 points while going 5 of 9 (4 for 8 from distance), and they also had five rebounds. Carter Hendricksen was 6 of 9 shooting (3 for 6 from distance) to finish with 15 points.

Dylan Robertson led the Wildcats (4-5) in scoring, finishing with 10 points and six rebounds. Zion Harmon added eight points for Bethune-Cookman. Marcus Garrett also recorded seven points.

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