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DeJulius, Nolley lead Cincinnati Bearcats to rout of visiting NJIT

David DeJulius stayed hot, scoring a game-hgh 22 points to lead the University of Cincinnati men's basketball team to a 86-60 win over the New Jersey Institute of Technology Wednesday night at Fifth Third Arena.

Landers Nolley II had 18 points and Viktor Lakhin added 10 points and 10 rebounds for the Bearcats (5-3), who outrebounded the Highlanders 40-22 in their first action since last week's Maui Invitational.

NJIT (1-6) led for all of one minute early in the first half.

With the game tied at 21 apiece inside the 8:00 mark in the first half, the Bearcats opened things up with a 12-0 run thanks to a spark by fifth-year forward Kalu Ekipe off the bench.