TIP OFF:
Score: CBU 78 | UWF 74
Records: Bucs (7-11, 4-8 GSC) | Argos (15-4, 9-3 GSC)
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HOW IT HAPPENED

• UWF held the Bucs to just 1-6 from the floor to help it take an early 9-2 lead. 
• A pair of free throws gave the visitors a 17-8 lead midway through the first half. 
• After the Bucs found themselves trailing 19-8, they used a 20-12 run to cut the halftime deficit to 31-28. 
• The teams combined to shoot just 22-60 in the first half, with CBU going 11-31. UWF was held to just 1-6 from long range in the opening 20 minutes. 
• UWF scored six of the first nine points to start the second half, giving it a 37-31 lead with 16:38 left. 
• The Bucs reeled off an 18-9 run to take a 55-49 lead with 8:02 left. 
• West Florida tied the game at 71 with 2:54 left, but the Bucs used back-to-back jumpers by Christian Jones and Aiden Ruthsatz to help seal the victory. 

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES

• The Bucs have now won three straight games over UWF. 
• CBU dominated the glass, outrebouding the Argos 43-24. Four CBU players finished the game with at least six rebounds. The Bucs finished the contest with 19 offensive rebounds. 
• The Bucs swatted a season-high five shots. 
• UWF hit just four of its 12 three point attempts. 
• CBU finished the game 29-61 (47.5 percent) from the floor. UWF shot 25-56 (44.6 percent). 
• UWF was 20-23 at the free throw stripe, while the Bucs were 12-17. 
• Christian Jones led the Bucs, tying a career-high with 21 points. 
• Nick Deifel poured in 20 points with a game-high eight rebounds. 
• Aiden Ruthsatz rounded out the double-figure scorers with 11 points. 

UP NEXT
The Bucs are scheduled to return to action on Thursday, Jan. 27 when they travel to Auburn Montgomery. Tipoff is scheduled for 8 PM.