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South Carolina State Falls 72-66 to North Florida - Recap

North Florida got 18 points from Jose Placer en route to a 72-66 victory over South Carolina State on Saturday at UNF Arena.

Carter Hendricksen had 17 points for North Florida and Jarius Hicklen chipped in with 11 points. Jarius Hicklen had 5 assists for them, while Carter Hendricksen was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

South Carolina State got 15 points from Rakeim Gary in a losing cause and another 11 points from Raquan Brown. Rahsaan Edwards contributed 2 assists for them, while Raquan Brown had 8 rebounds.

North Florida was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored South Carolina State as they grabbed 44 boards, while North Florida only had 32

North Florida looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Duquesne. South Carolina State will aim to get back on the winning track at Wake Forest.