Hampton Pirates at Norfolk State Spartans
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
60 - 63
60 - 63
Norfolk State holds off Hampton 63-60
Short tied it at 54-all after converting two free throws with 4:04 left. Taylor then made two from the line, Short hit a jumper, and RaShid Gaston scored five points to give the Spartans a seven-point lead with 1:57 to go.
Hampton's Brian Darden hit a 3 and split a pair of free throws to make it 63-60 with 50 seconds left. Norfolk State missed a 3-point attempt and its final three free throws, but Hampton couldn't get two shots from distance to drop for a chance to tie it.
Gaston scored 13 points for the Spartans (15-9, 8-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Dwight Meikle had 11 of Hampton's 22 first-half points and finished with 19 to lead the Pirates (8-13, 4-5).
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 60 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Norfolk St Deadball Team Rebound. | 60 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Ke'Ron Brown missed Three Point Jumper. | 60 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:07 | Jervon Pressley Defensive Rebound. | 60 - 63 |
| 2nd 0:07 | D'Shon Taylor missed Free Throw. | 60 - 63 |
Statistics
 HAMP |
 NORF |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-57 | FG | 25-59 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 5-23 | 3PT | 2-14 |
| 22 | Three Point % | 14 |
| 9-17 | FT | 11-16 |
| 53 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 9 | Assists | 15 |
| 3 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 5 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 11 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 8 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
Game Information
Venue: Joseph G. Echols Hall
Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 4,953 | Capacity:
Location: Norfolk, VA
Attendance: 4,953 | Capacity:
2025-26 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC Wilmington | 15-3 | - | 27-7 |
| Charleston | 14-4 | 1 | 21-11 |
| Hofstra | 12-6 | 3 | 24-11 |
| Monmouth | 11-7 | 4 | 19-15 |
| William & Mary | 10-8 | 5 | 20-12 |
| Drexel | 10-8 | 5 | 17-16 |
| Towson | 9-9 | 6 | 19-15 |
| Stony Brook | 9-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Campbell | 8-10 | 7 | 16-18 |
| Hampton | 7-11 | 8 | 13-19 |
| Elon | 6-12 | 9 | 14-18 |
| North Carolina A&T | 4-14 | 11 | 11-19 |
| Northeastern | 2-16 | 13 | 7-24 |
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 |