HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Dimitrije Cabarkapa came off the bench to score 14 points and Ron Curry added 12 to lead James Madison to a 68-45 victory over Drexel on Thursday night.
The Dukes (15-5, 5-2) have won four straight and are in a four-way tie atop the Colonial Athletic Association.
Kazembe Abif scored 15 points and Terrell Allen added 11 for Drexel (3-15, 1-6), which has lost three straight and seven of its last eight.
The Dukes dominated the glass, 44-20, including 15-4 on the offensive end for a 17-3 edge in second-chance points while outscoring the Dragons 34-10 in the paint.
The Dukes took an 11-point lead with 15 minutes left and remained in front by double figures, going up by 20 after 11-2 run capped by a jumper and 3-pointer by Cabarkapa with just under eight minutes left.
Drexel shot just 22.7 percent in the first half when it trailed 28-18.
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