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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The Jacksonville Dolphins returned home Thursday night to face Bellarmine, falling to the Knights in a slugfest, 77-70.<\/p>\n
The loss moved Jacksonville to 7-13 overall and 2-5 in conference play. JU is 4-2 at home this season, with three more conference games to play in a row.<\/p>\n
Freshman guard Hayden Wood<\/a> was at it against inside Swisher Gymnasium, dropping his second consecutive 20-plus point game with a 21-point showing. Wood has now scored 46 points in his past two games while making a combined 11 3-pointers, going 5-8 from beyond the arc Thursday.<\/p>\n In his last four games, Wood has scored 77 points to lead all Dolphins. He is averaging 19.3 points per game and has shot 60% total from range.\u00a0<\/p>\n Wood was joined by big men Jason Thirdkill Jr.<\/a> and Allen Udemadu<\/a> in scoring, with 17- and 12-point nights respectively flanking him.<\/p>\n Thirdkill recorded his third double-digit scoring effort in ASUN play while Udemadu added his second consecutive double-digit scoring game.<\/p>\n JU and Bellarmine battled back and forth in the first half with Jacksonville notching multiple four-point leads through the period. At the half however, Bellarmine had the slight edge, 38-37.<\/p>\n