Saturday's MEAC Men's Basketball Games
Duquesne 97, Delaware State 48
UConn 72, Coppin State 59
Georgetown 83, North Carolina A&T State 74
Furman 101, South Carolina State 72
Mercer 82, Florida A&M 64
Loyola Chicago 80, Norfolk State 52
George Mason 77, North Carolina Central 65
Georgia Southern 102, Savannah State 91
Morgan State at Manhattan 7 p.m.
Duquesne 97, Delaware State 48
PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Mike Lewis II and Eric Williams, Jr. combined for 45 points and 12 three-point field goals to lead Duquesne to a 97-48 victory over Delaware State in a men’s basketball contest at the A.J. Palumbo Center this afternoon.
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UConn 72, Coppin State 59
STORRS, Conn. - Lamar Morgan scored 30 points with seven three-pointers but it was not enough to beat the University of Connecticut who took down Coppin State University, 72-59 on Saturday afternoon at Gampel Pavilion. The Eagles fall to 0-10 on the year while the Huskies improve to 7-3 on the season.
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Georgetown 83, North Carolina A&T State 74
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Georgetown rebuffed every way North Carolina A&T tried to score in the first eight minutes of Saturday afternoon’s men’s basketball game at Capital One Arena. By the time junior guard Milik Gantz figured it out for the Aggies, the Hoyas were well on their way to an 83-74 win.
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Furman 101, South Carolina State 72
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Devin Sibley scored 24 points, John Davis III added 21 and Furman rolled to a 101-72 victory over South Carolina State on Saturday.
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Mercer 82, Florida A&M 64
MACON, Ga. - Ria'n Holland had 24 points and Stephon Jelks added 12 with 10 rebounds as Mercer defeated Florida A&M 82-64 on Saturday.
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Loyola Chicago 80, Norfolk State 52
CHICAGO, Ill. - Loyola Chicago attempted just 35 shots in the game but made them count by shooting 71 percent from the floor in an 80-52 win over the Norfolk State men's basketball team on Saturday afternoon at Gentile Arena.
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George Mason 77, North Carolina Central 65
FAIRFAX, Va. - North Carolina Central University jumped out the gate to a lead, but George Mason rallied to get in front, and held the lead for the rest of the game for a 77-65 final on Saturday, Dec. 9 at EagleBank Arena.
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Georgia Southern 102, Savannah State 91
STATESBORO, Ga. - Savannah State fell to Georgia Southern Saturday afternoon in a high-scoring road shootout.
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Morgan State at Manhattan
RIVERDALE, N.Y. - Rich Williams scored 16 points and had a career-high eight assists to lead Manhattan to an 80-66 victory over Morgan State on Saturday night.
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