Adrian Myers Scores 19 to Lead James Madison Past Delaware 71-61

James Madison defeated Delaware 71-61 on Wednesday to move to a 1-2 record for the season.

Adrian Myers scored 19 points to lead the Dukes in Newark, Delaware. His performance included three steals that helped secure the victory for James Madison, ESPN reported.

The Dukes established control relatively early in the contest. James Madison took a lead they would not relinquish starting with 13:11 remaining in the first half.

By the time the teams headed to the locker rooms for halftime, the score stood at 35-26 in favor of James Madison. Myers accounted for 10 of those points before the break.

James Madison vs Delaware Fightin Blue Hens – Game Highlights – 11/11/2026 — Conference USA

Delaware attempted to mount a comeback in the second half, but the Dukes maintained their edge. James Madison outscored the Fightin’ Blue Hens by just one point in the final period to seal the win.

The scoring was distributed across several key players for both programs. While Myers led all scorers, Brandon Lee also scored for the Dukes.

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Player	Team	Points
Adrian Myers	James Madison	19
Brandon Lee	James Madison	18
Nick Petronio	Delaware	16
Kachi Nzeh	Delaware	15
Chuck Bailey III	Delaware	13

Lee shot 5 for 12 from the floor and converted 7 of 8 free throws to reach his 18-point total. Myers added a team-high nine points during the second half to ensure the victory.

Delaware’s efforts were led by Kachi Nzeh, who recorded 15 points and 12 rebounds. Nick Petronio contributed 16 points and two blocks, while Chuck Bailey III finished with 13 points and six rebounds.

James Madison Dukes vs Delaware Highlights — Sun Belt Conference

Both teams look to bounce back from their current 1-2 standings. James Madison is scheduled to host Mercyhurst on Sunday, while Delaware will play Colgate at home.

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