NEWARK, Del. (AP) Adrian Myers' 19 points helped James Madison Dukes defeat Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens 71-61 on Wednesday.

Myers had three steals for the Dukes (1-2). Brandon Lee shot 5 for 12 from the floor and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line to add 18 points.

Nick Petronio finished with 16 points and two blocks for the Fightin' Blue Hens (1-2). Delaware also got 15 points and 12 rebounds from Kachi Nzeh. Chuck Bailey III finished with 13 points and six rebounds.

James Madison took the lead for good with 13:11 to go in the first half. The score was 35-26 at halftime, with Myers racking up 10 points. James Madison outscored Delaware by one point in the final half, while Myers led the way with a team-high nine second-half points.

Both teams next play Sunday. James Madison hosts Mercyhurst and Delawareplays Colgate at home.

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