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Delaware beats Drexel 69-60, ends 15-game losing streak

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NEWARK, Del. (AP) Marvin King-Davis had 23 points and nine rebounds and Delaware beat Drexel 69-60 on Thursday night to snap a school-record 15-game losing streak.

The Blue Hens were tied for the longest active skid with St. John's.

Cazmon Hayes added 13 points, Kory Holden 12, Anthony Mosley 11 and Devonne Pinkard 10 for the Blue Hens (6-18, 1-12 Colonial Athletic Association), who shot 50 percent and were 26 of 33 from the free-throw line.

Sammy Mojica scored 16 points to lead the Dragons (3-21, 1-12), who lost their ninth consecutive game. Rashann London added 12 points, Kazembe Abif 11 and Rodney Williams 10 for Drexel, which shot 37 percent.

A basket by Holden gave the Blue Hens the lead for good with just under eight minutes to go. After a 3-pointer by Hayes, King-Davis scored Delaware's next eight points for a 64-59 lead with 1:40 to go.