Virginia Beach, Va. - Regent University defeated Johnson & Wales Charlotte 104-86  in men's basketball on Saturday afternoon.

The Royals scored 55 first half points to lead by twelve at the break. Regent shot 52.5% from the field in the first twenty minutes and outrebounded the Wildcats by thirty on the afternoon. The Wildcats tried to stay in it by making eleven 3 pointers and forcing 15 Royals turnovers.

Cooper Wiley led the Wildcats with 20 points and 9 rebounds. Jordan Appling and Josh Smith had 13 each, while Ethan Smith had 11 and Cole Callaway scored 10 points.