Oberti’s 25 help Boston University down Johnson & Wales 100-74
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BOSTON (AP) — Mike Oberti scored 25 points as Boston University beat Division III member Johnson & Wales 100-74 on Thursday.
Oberti had nine rebounds for the Terriers (3-1). Kyrone Alexander scored 16 points while shooting 6 of 8 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line, and added three steals. Sam Hughes shot 6 of 9 from the field, including 1 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line to finish with 16 points.
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Alvin Baez finished with 26 points, four assists and four steals for the Wildcats. Johnson & Wales also got 16 points from Slim Hines, and Omar Grullon finished with 13 points.
BU took the lead for good with 17:45 left in the first half. The score was 51-40 at halftime, with Oberti racking up 15 points. Boston University pulled away with an 18-3 run in the second half to extend a 15-point lead to 30 points. They outscored Johnson & Wales by 15 points in the final half, as Oberti led the way with a team-high 10 second-half points.
Up next
Johnson & Wales: at Brown on Wednesday.
Boston University: hosts Dartmouth on Sunday.
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