Florida A&M Rattlers at North Carolina Central Eagles
· NCAA Men's BasketballMoragne lifts Florida A&M past NC Central 65-58
Four Rattlers scored in double figures. MJ Randolph had 13 points and nine rebounds, Kamron Reaves added 13 points and Jalen Speer 10 for Florida A&M (8-10, 7-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference).
Trailing 43-30, FAMU embarked on an 18-3 run sparked by an alley-oop from Speer to DJ Jones with 16:31 left. The run gave the Rattlers a 48-46 lead with 11:26 remaining and they led the rest of the way.
Alex Caldwell had 11 points for the Eagles (4-8, 2-5), who have now lost five consecutive games. C.J. Keyser added 11 points and six rebounds. After N.C. Central came within 59-58 with 1:33 remaining, it did not score again with a turnover and five missed shots.
The victory was FAMU's first at NCCU since Jan. 7, 2012.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 65 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 65 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:04 | DJ Jones Defensive Rebound. | 65 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Alex Caldwell missed Three Point Jumper. | 65 - 58 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Justin Whatley Offensive Rebound. | 65 - 58 |
Statistics
FAMU |
NCCU |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-52 | FG | 20-61 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 33 |
| 5-15 | 3PT | 5-27 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 19 |
| 16-19 | FT | 13-18 |
| 84 | Free Throw % | 72 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 11 | Assists | 7 |
| 9 | Steals | 13 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 18 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 11 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Location: Durham, NC
Attendance: 100 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
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 |


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