Men’s Scores
Howard 82, South Carolina State 78
North Carolina Central 60, Norfolk State 58
Coppin State 58, Maryland Eastern Shore 55 OT
Delaware State 78, Morgan State 66
Howard 82, South Carolina State 78
ORANGEBURG, S.C. - The Bulldogs seemed to hold control of the game after the first half with the score sitting at 30-23 at halftime. The Bison responded in the second half with 59 points outscoring SCSU by 11 points in the second to pull ahead for the 82-78 victory.
Bryce Harris led Howard with 19 points while Dom Campbell added 18 and Seth Towns contributed 17. The Bulldogs were led by Mitchell Taylor with 18 points.
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North Carolina Central 60, Norfolk State 58
DURHAM, N.C. - The Spartans showed up in the first half of the game taking a six-point lead into halftime, 35-29. After the break, the hosting Eagles came out with new life to score 31 points and hold NSU to 23 points claiming a two-point win 60-58.
Ja’Darius Harris helped lead North Carolina Central to victory with 20 points in the game. Po’Boigh King added 17 points while Fred Cleveland, Jr., added 11 points. Jamarii Thomas led Norfolk State with 18 points shooting a perfect 12-of-12 from the free throw line.
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Coppin State 58, Maryland Eastern Shore 55 OT
BALTIMORE, Md. - Neither team managed to take commanding control of the game as Maryland Eastern Shore led the first half by two points, 23-21, while Coppin State led by two points, 24-22, in the second half to end regulation tied at 55. Riding some momentum, the Eagles of CSU managed to outscore UMES 13-10 in overtime to claim the 58-55 win.
Greg Spurlock led the Eagles with a double-double of 17 points and 12 rebounds. Teammates Toto Fagbenle and Ryan Archey contributed 10 points each. Maryland Eastern Shore was led by Dionte Johnson with 13 points while Chace Davis and Tyler Mack both added 12 points apiece.
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Delaware State 78, Morgan State 66
BALTIMORE, Md. - The Hornets jumped out to an early lead holding a 41-29 lead at the half. The second half saw both teams score 37 points each but Delaware State’s first half lead was enough for DSU to claim the 78-66 win.
DSU was led by Jevin Muniz with a career-high 31 points shooting 11-of-24 from the field, 4-of-8 from three-point range and perfect 5-of-5 from the free throw line. Martaz Robinson fell one-point shy of 20 points scoring 19 in the win. For Morgan State, Kamron Hobbs and Will Thomas both scored 20+ points putting up 24 and 22 points respectively.
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