Nesbitt and Wilcox Jr. score 19 points apiece, lead Hampton over Towson 67-61

HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Jordan Nesbitt and Tedrick Wilcox Jr. scored 19 points apiece to help Hampton defeat Towson 67-61 on Saturday.

Nesbitt added seven rebounds and five assists for the Pirates (6-21, 1-13 Coastal Athletic Association). shot 8 for 13, including 3 for 6 from beyond the arc to add 19 points. Ja’Von Benson finished with nine points, while adding six rebounds and five blocks.

Charles Thompson led the way for the Tigers (16-11, 9-5) with 17 points and nine rebounds. Towson also got 12 points, six rebounds and two steals from Christian May. In addition, Tomiwa Sulaiman finished with seven points.

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