NCAAB

North Carolina Central Eagles at Norfolk State Spartans

· NCAA Men's Basketball
North Carolina Central Eagles
13-5, 4-5 Away
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60 - 56
Norfolk State Spartans
11-9, 6-2 Home

North Carolina Central beats Norfolk State 60-56

Nimrod Hilliard drained his fourth trey to give the Eagles a 56-50 lead with 2:29 remaining. Norfolk State's RaShid Gaston made a free throw and Jeffrey Short scored four points to pull the Spartans within 56-55 with 1:01 to play. Jordan Parks answered for the Eagles, scoring a one-handed dunk off a give-and-go, and Nate Maxey made a free throw to stretch the lead to 59-55 with 22 seconds left.

Parks scored 24 points and Hilliard finished with 13.

North Carolina Central (13-5, 5-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) sits alone atop the MEAC with Hampton (8-9, 4-1) losing to North Carolina A&T, 64-61.

Short scored a career-high 31 points on 11-of-17 shooting to lead Norfolk State (11-9, 4-1).

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Statistics

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21-52 FG 18-43
40 Field Goal % 42
7-18 3PT 1-16
39 Three Point % 6
11-20 FT 19-31
55 Free Throw % 61
34 Rebounds 30
13 Offensive Rebounds 7
21 Defensive Rebounds 23
12 Assists 7
5 Steals 7
4 Blocks 7
13 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 1
13 Total Turnovers 14
2 Technical Fouls 1
2 Total Technical Fouls 1
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
0 Points Off Turnovers 0
0 Fast Break Points 0
0 Points in Paint 0
24 Fouls 18

Game Information

Venue: Joseph G. Echols Hall

Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 2,100 | 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