North Florida 90, Florida A&M 63

North Florida 90, Florida A&M 63

Published Dec. 21, 2011 9:14 p.m. ET

Travis Wallace scored 18 points to help North Florida snap a three-game losing streak with a 90-63 victory over Florida A&M on Wednesday night.

Jerron Granberry made 4 of 5 from 3-point range and finished with 15 points for the Ospreys (6-7), who shot 56.9 percent (37 of 65) overall. Jimmy Williams Jr. added 14 points.

Amin Stevens scored 24 for the Rattlers (2-11), who shot 39.7 percent (25 of 63) in losing their fourth straight.

North Florida raced to a 13-2 lead, was up 39-27 at halftime and never led by fewer than 10 points in the second half. The victory was the third in three tries this season by the Ospreys of the Atlantic Sun Conference against Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference teams.

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Rebounding continued to hurt Florida A&M, which came in averaging 8.3 rebounds per game fewer than their opponents and were outrebounded 46-30 by the Ospreys.

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