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Jacksonville Dominates Florida A&M 79-56

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Andris Misters had a career-high 32 points as Jacksonville dominated winless Florida A&M 79-56 on Tuesday night.

Misters made 5 of 7 from long range to hit 10 of 13 from the floor and made 7 of 8 free throws. J.R. Holder had 17 points and Kori Babineaux chipped in 15 for Jacksonville (6-11).

Jacksonville, which never trailed, was up 34-26 at the break and lead 47-36 with 14:21 remaining. Florida A&M's Jemaine Ruttley nailed a 3-pointer and followed with a basket to close to 47-41 with 13:23 left. Holder drove for a layup to start a 13-0 run and the Dolphins coasted to the win.

Jacksonville made 28 of 51 field goal attempts (54.9 percent) while limiting the Rattlers to 14-of-44 shooting (31.8 percent).

Ruttley had 20 points and Jorge Rosa added 11 for Florida A&M (0-14).

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