NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Jaylani Darden had 12 points in Norfolk State's 90-56 victory over Apprentice on Thursday night.

Darden also contributed seven rebounds for the Spartans (2-0). Chris Fields Jr. added 12 points while shooting 4 for 8 (2 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 4 from the free throw line, and he also had six rebounds. Allen Betrand was 5 of 9 shooting (1 for 4 from 3-point range) to finish with 11 points.

Avin Hawkins led the way for the Builders with 18 points. Angel Pacheco-Ortiz added 10 points and two steals for Apprentice. Donovan Means also had seven points.

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Norfolk State plays Monday against Hampton at home.

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