HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) - A.J. Davis scored 17 points and James Madison never trailed in coasting to a 70-45 nonconference victory over East Tennessee State on Wednesday night.
Andrey Semenov got the Dukes (3-5) started with a 3-pointer and they led 14-2 after Enoch Hood's layup with 14:15 remaining in the first half.
They broke it open with a 16-0 second-half run that made it 54-23 with 11:48 left.
Lester Wilson scored 21 points for the Buccaneers (2-4), who shot just 28.8 percent (15 of 52). Sixteen of the freshman's points came in the final 10 minutes, after ETSU already trailed 56-24.
Andre Nation scored 11 points and Hood and Rayshawn Goins added nine each for James Madison.
Rashawn Rambert scored 12 for ETSU, which used only eight players after a series of injuries and dismissals. Four players played 34 minutes or more. No James Madison player logged more than 25 minutes.
| Scoreboard | |||
| Final | 1 | 2 | T |
| E. Tennessee State (2-4) | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| James Madison (3-5) « | 36 | 34 | 70 |
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| E. Tennessee State Buccaneers | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| L. Wilson, F | 37 | 7-23 | 3-3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 21 |
| J. Walton, F | 35 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| H. Harris, F | 34 | 1-3 | 4-6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| R. Rembert, G | 37 | 4-13 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Y. Barrueta, G | 20 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| K. Gadsden-Gilliard | 15 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Stramaglia | 13 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| T. Halvorsen | 9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 15-52 | 7-11 | 32 | 10 | 12 | 45 | |
| 28.8% | 63.6% | ||||||
| James Madison Dukes | |||||||
| STARTERS | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Semenov, F | 23 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| R. Goins, F | 20 | 3-8 | 3-3 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| D. Moore, G | 25 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Nation, G | 23 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| A. Diouf, G | 14 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| BENCH | M | FG | FT | TR | A | PF | PTS |
| A. Davis | 24 | 6-15 | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| C. Cooke | 21 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| E. Hood | 19 | 4-5 | 1-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| T. Bessick | 14 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A. Marks | 11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Swindle | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 27-62 | 8-10 | 43 | 19 | 16 | 70 | |
| 43.5% | 80% | ||||||
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