ORANGEBURG, South Carolina - In its first game, Bethune-Cookman overcame a 21-0 deficit to defeat Alabama State 38-28. On Saturday, The Wildcats followed the same formula to upend Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference power South Carolina State 27-14 in Orangeburg, S.C.After falling behind 14-0 early, B-CU (2-0, 1-0) scored 27 unanswered points, shutting down the Bulldogs (1-1, 0-1) in the final three quarters.
It was B-CU coach Brian Jenkins' second straight win in Orangeburg. In his first season at B-CU two years ago, the Wildcats ended the Bulldogs' 21-game MEAC winning streak with a 14-0 victory.
B-CU quarterback Brock Waters provided a spark off the bench for the second consecutive week. But this time starter Jackie Wilson returned late in the third quarter and led the Wildcats to their final score.
Dion Hanks had two interceptions, including a pick in the Wildcats' end zone with 1:55 left to all but clinch the victory. South Carolina State turned the ball over four times.
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