Lakhin scores 18; Cincinnati knocks off Detroit Mercy 72-54
CINCINNATI — Led by Viktor Lakhin’s 18 points, the Cincinnati Bearcats defeated the Detroit Mercy Titans 72-54. Antoine Davis scored 17 points for Detroit Mercy, and the Horizon League all-time scoring leader is now 619 points away from Pete Maravich’s NCAA record 3,667. Davis entered the game leading the nation in scoring at 24.8 points per game. He is also just the second player in NCAA history with 3,000 points and 500 assists.