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Drexel Rebounds Its Way Past Davidson, 69-58
12/22/2012 10:33:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Damion Lee recorded a double-double (26 points, 11 rebounds) and Drexel finished with a 40-14 advantage on the glass to defeat Davidson, 69-58, in non-conference men's basketball action Saturday night at the Daskalakis Athletic Center.
Despite the setback, De'Mon Brooks led three Wildcats in double figures with 16 points, while Nik Cochran and Jake Cohen added 10 points each.
In addition to their 19 offensive rebounds, the Dragons shot 54.5 percent in the second half to finish the contest at 49.1 percent (26-53).
Davidson (6-5) shot 44.2 percent (19-43) overall, 36.4 percent (8-of-22) from behind the arc and made 12-of-16 at the charity stripe.
Frantz Massenat also contributed double digits for the Dragons with 14 points.
Drexel also got 34 points from its bench and finished with 26 points in the paint.
After the Dragons extended their lead to 12, 52-40, on a Lee 3-pointer with 10:46 left, Davidson responded with eight unanswered to make it 52-48 with 6:20 to go, but couldn't get any closer.
Drexel (4-7) used a 22-6 (12 offensive) advantage on the glass in the first 20 minutes of action to take a 34-28 lead into the half.
The Wildcats drilled five straight 3-pointers to start the game before going without a field goal for more than five minutes and falling behind, 34-26.
Davidson will enjoy a week break for the Holiday before returning to the hardwood Saturday, Dec. 29 with a 6 p.m. contest at Richmond.
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