VALDOSTA, Ga. – The Christian Brothers University men's basketball team used a 56 percent shooting performance to help it pick up a 91-76 win over Valdosta State, on Thursday night, at The Complex. 

The victory marked the first for CBU, at Valdosta State, since 2015. 

TIP OFF
Score: CBU 91 (12-8, 10-7 GSC)  | VSU 76 (8-14, 5-13 GSC) 
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HOW IT HAPPENED

• A back-and-forth opening 10 minutes saw the Bucs lead 19-18. 
• CBU led by as many as nine points before the Blazers cut the deficit to 43-39 at the break. 
• The Bucs hit 17 of their 29 shots, in the opening half, including 16-of-22 from inside the three-point line. 
• Jailen Anderson knocked down a jumper to give CBU a 67-53 lead at the halfway point of the second half. 
• The Blazers were unable to cut the deficit to single digits for the rest of the contest.   

KEY STATS | NOTEABLES

• The Bucs never trailed in the game. 
• The Bucs have shot over 50 percent eight times this season. 
• CBU outscored the Blazers in the paint 52-42. 
• The Bucs hit 16 of their 18 free throws. 
• CBU outrebounded the hosts 29-25.  
• Jailen Anderson led the Bucs with a game-high 24 points and seven assists. The ASU Mid-South transfer played the entire 40 minutes. 
• Madison Monroe added a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. 
• Christian Jones (19), Anias Futrell (15) and Christian Thompson (10) also finished with double-figure points. 

UP NEXT
CBU is scheduled to return to action on Saturday, Feb. 10 when it travels to West Florida. Tipoff is set for 4 PM CT.