The Bleu Devils Continue to Win in the HBCUAC Pod

TUSCALOOSA, AL–In a closely contested matchup between Dillard (LA) and Wilberforce (OH) on January 4, 2025, Dillard emerged victorious with a final score of 83-76. The game was a back-and-forth battle, with Wilberforce holding a slight lead at halftime, but Dillard rallied in the second half to secure the win.

Dillard's Tory Cargo, Justin Warren and Bentravin Phillips led the scoring for their team, contributing 18, 17, and 12 points respectively. Their strong offensive performance, combined with solid defense and teamwork, helped Dillard come out on top.

Wilberforce put up a good fight, with Cali Davis leading the scoring with 25 points, but ultimately fell short in the second half. Despite their efforts, they were unable to overcome Dillard's offensive firepower and fell to a 7-point deficit by the end of the game.

Overall, it was an exciting and competitive game between two talented teams. Dillard's victory showcases their resilience and determination, while Wilberforce's performance highlights their skill and potential for future success. Both teams displayed impressive sportsmanship and athleticism on the court, making for an entertaining matchup for fans and spectators alike. They will be back in action on Monday at 4:00 p.m. against Rust at Talladega.

-Bleu Devils-