Posted: Jan 13, 2025
Daytona State 88 - Miami Dade 84
Miami Dade College
(11-6, 2-1)
84
Daytona State College
(15-2, 3-0)
88
| Final | 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Miami Dade College (11-6, 2-1) | 38 | 46 | 84 |
|
Daytona State College (15-2, 3-0) | 43 | 45 | 88 |
The Daytona State College men's basketball team, ranked #12 in the NJCAA, defeated Miami Dade College 88-84. The win is Daytona's 13th consecutive win and improves their record to 15-2, 3-0 in Citrus Conference play.
The Falcons were down 70-63 with 8:39 remaining when they went on a 16-7 run behind Dylan Diaz's 4 made 3 pointers in a 4 minute span to regain the lead at 79-77.
Huascar Cuevas (24) and Dylan Diaz (16) combined for 40 points off the bench to lead Daytona. Cuevas also had 4 rebounds and 3 assists. Tyrese Lacey had another double-double with 12 points, 10 assists and 6 rebounds. Eddie Placer finished with 8 points and 10 rebounds. Jaylin Payne 10 points and 5 rebounds. Isaiah Dorceus 12 points.