Men's Basketball

MEAC Men's Basketball Recap, Dec. 20

Ball State 98, Howard 71
Winthrop 88, Maryland Eastern Shore 74
Tennessee Tech 91, Savannah State 80
Miami (Ohio) 79, South Carolina State 55

Ball State 98, Howard 71

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Howard saw four players reach double figures -- including 14 points each from Charles Williams and Raymond Bethea, Jr. -- but Ball State defeated the Bison 98-71 on Thursday evening.

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Winthrop 88, Maryland Eastern Shore 74

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Before the clock turned from morning to afternoon, Maryland Eastern Shore was playing Winthrop on Thursday. The Hawks played one of their best games of the year, but the Eagles held off the visitors' rally in the second half, as Winthrop won the game 88-74.

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Tennessee Tech 91, Savannah State 80 

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. --
Zaquavian Smith's 19 points led three Savannah State players in double figures on Thursday, but the Tigers fell on the road to Tennessee Tech 91-80.

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Miami (Ohio) 79, South Carolina State 55

OXFORD, Ohio -- Damani Applewhite led the way for South Carolina State in Thursday's 79-55 loss at Miami (Ohio), racking up 13 points and seven rebounds.

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