Strus scores 33 to lift DePaul over Cent. Michigan 100-86

CHICAGO (AP) - Max Strus had 33 points as DePaul beat Central Michigan 100-86 in the College Basketball Invitational first round on Wednesday night.

Eli Cain had 20 points for DePaul (16-15). Paul Reed added 17 points. Devin Gage had 14 points for the hosts.

DePaul is undefeated (3-0) when scoring at least 100 points this season.

David DiLeo had 20 points for the Chippewas (23-12). Larry Austin Jr. added 20 points. Shawn Roundtree had 16 points.

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