Women’s Basketball
Central Florida 67 (Big 12), Morgan State 41
College of Charleston 84 (CAA), South Carolina State 64
Men’s Basketball
No. 20 James Madison 87 (Sun Belt), Coppin State 48
Women’s Basketball
Central Florida 67 (Big 12), Morgan State 41
The teams were close throughout the first quarter as the Bulls led 13-10 after the first ten minutes of action. UCF pulled away in the second quarter to take a 30-19 lead into the halftime break. Coming out of the break the teams were only separated by three points in the third quarter, 17-14. Central Florida closed out the game on a 20-8 run claiming a 67-41 win.
The Bears were led by Joelle Johnson and Tamaria Rumph with ten points and three rebounds each. Kaia Ponder was the next highest scorer with eight points.
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College of Charleston 84 (CAA), South Carolina State 64
The College of Charleston led the first quarter by a narrow margin of three points, 18-15, over South Carolina State. The Cougars pulled away in the second quarter following a 28-9 rally that put the halftime score at 46-24. The Bulldogs came out of the break to lead the third quarter 25-20 before the Cougars went on an 18-15 run in the fourth quarter putting the final score at 84-64.
Taniya McGowan led the Bulldogs with 21 points while Jordan Releford contributed 15 points. Jhaven Meade led the team in rebounds with nine.
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Men’s Basketball
No. 20 James Madison 87 (Sun Belt), Coppin State 48
The Dukes jumped out to an early lead going up 49-26 in the first half. The second half saw James Madison continue to lead Coppin State 38-22 and claim the win.
Justin Winston led the Eagles with 13 points and eight rebounds. Ryan Archey was next in line with nine points.
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