Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks at American University Eagles
· NCAA Men's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
58 - 61
58 - 61
American holds off Maryland-Eastern Shore 61-58
Nelson made a reverse layup in transition to tie it at 55-all, UMES missed a jumper and Delante Jones made his first basket of the second half to give American a 57-55 lead.
Jones, a sophomore who averages 56 percent at the line, made two free throws with 21.8 seconds left for a 59-55 lead. UMES turned it over and Charlie Jones made 1 of 2 free throws for a five-point lead with 13 seconds left.
Delante Jones finished with 11 points for American (3-7).
Dontae Caldwell and Andino each scored 13 points for Maryland-Eastern Shore (1-11), which lost its fourth straight.
UMES fell behind 24-11 in the first half but American only scored three points in the final five minutes and the Hawks only trailed 29-25 at the break.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 58 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Sa'eed Nelson made Free Throw. | 58 - 61 |
| 2nd 0:01 | American Deadball Team Rebound. | 58 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Sa'eed Nelson missed Free Throw. | 58 - 60 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Foul on Thomas Rivera. | 58 - 60 |
Statistics
 UMES |
 AMER |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-51 | FG | 22-43 |
| 39 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 5-13 | 3PT | 3-12 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 25 |
| 13-16 | FT | 14-26 |
| 81 | Free Throw % | 54 |
| 32 | Rebounds | 26 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 4 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 13 | Assists | 13 |
| 6 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 5 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 1 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 38 |
| 21 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Bender Arena
Location: Washington, DC
Capacity:
Location: Washington, DC
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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 |
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 17-1 | - | 26-8 |
| Colgate | 11-7 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 6 | 18-17 |
| Boston University | 10-8 | 7 | 17-17 |
| American University | 9-9 | 8 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| Lafayette | 8-10 | 9 | 11-21 |
| Bucknell | 6-12 | 11 | 10-23 |
| Army | 5-13 | 12 | 11-21 |
| Holy Cross | 5-13 | 12 | 11-22 |