PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Davonte Gaines' 21 points helped Providence defeat Wagner 86-52 on Tuesday night.

Gaines also contributed five assists for the Friars (6-1). Bryce Hopkins scored 20 points and added six rebounds. Josh Oduro finished 5 of 8 from the field to finish with 12 points.

Melvin Council Jr. finished with 17 points, eight rebounds and two steals for the Seahawks (2-4). Zaire Williams added 12 points and two steals for Wagner.

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