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North Carolina Central Eagles at Norfolk State Spartans

· NCAA Men's Basketball
North Carolina Central Eagles
25-5, 11-5 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
76 - 70
Norfolk State Spartans
17-13, 7-4 Home

NC Central hangs on for 76-70 win over Norfolk St.

Leading by 3 at the break, N.C. Central (25-5, 15-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) used a 16-5 run capped by an Emanuel Champman jumper to build its largest lead of the game, 68-53, with 4 minutes to go.

But Norfolk State (17-13, 11-5) battled back, scoring 13 of the next 16 points, pulling to within 71-66 on a Pendarvis Williams layup with 36 seconds left before the drive stalled. The first-place Eagles protected what was left of their lead from the free throw line down the stretch.

Jordan Parks contributed 14 points, Chapman finished with 13 and Alfonzo Houston had 10 for NCCU, which shot 53 percent from the field to win its 17th straight game.

Malcolm Hawkins led the Spartans with 31 points and six rebounds.

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Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 76 - 70
2nd 0:04 Anell Alexis made Layup. 76 - 70
2nd 0:08 Anell Alexis Offensive Rebound. 76 - 68
2nd 0:08 Malcolm Hawkins missed Jumper. 76 - 68
2nd 0:22 Emanuel Chapman made Free Throw. 76 - 68

Statistics

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27-51 FG 23-54
53 Field Goal % 43
5-12 3PT 12-19
42 Three Point % 63
17-30 FT 12-15
57 Free Throw % 80
26 Rebounds 34
9 Offensive Rebounds 12
17 Defensive Rebounds 22
14 Assists 14
1 Steals 4
2 Blocks 7
5 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 2
5 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
24 Points Off Turnovers 2
4 Fast Break Points 0
34 Points in Paint 16
17 Fouls 21

Game Information

Venue: Joseph G. Echols Hall

Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 1,309 | Capacity:

2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Howard 11-3 - 24-11
Morgan State 10-4 1 14-16
Norfolk State 8-6 3 15-17
North Carolina Central 8-6 3 14-18
South Carolina State 7-7 4 10-22
Maryland Eastern Shore 5-9 6 9-23
Coppin State 5-9 6 7-24
Delaware State 2-12 9 8-23
Full Standings