NEW ALBANY, Ind. – Bethel Men's Basketball returned to the hardwood on Wednesday evening and ran away with an 83-70 victory over IU Southeast. Jared DeHart led the Pilots with 24 points on 6-10 from the field as the Pilots raced out to a 48-27 first half lead and never looked back.

GAME VITALS

• Score: Bethel def. IU Southeast 83-70
• Records: Bethel (9-6) | IU Southeast (5-12)
• Location: Activities Building | Indiana University Southeast | New Albany, Ind.

STAT TRACKER

• Jared DeHart: 24 pts, 5 reb, 5 ast
• Nathan Aerts: 14 pts, 7-10 fg, 6 reb
• Brandon Hunt: 11 pts, 4-6 fg, 2 blk
• Wesley Burse: 5 pts, 8 reb

INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• The Pilots led by as many as 21 in the first half and led by as many as 23 in the second half.
• The Pilots dished out 20 assists on 30 made field goals.
• The Pilots' starting frontcourt of Aerts and Hunt combined for 25 points on 11-16 from the field.
• Jared DeHart has shot 17-29 (58.6-percent) from the three-point line in his last four games.
• The Grenadiers committed 22 turnovers and the Pilots capitalized with 22 points off the miscues.

NEXT TIME OUT

• The Pilots travel to Dubuque, Iowa for a matchup against Clarke on Friday at 3:00 pm.

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