North Carolina Central Eagles at South Carolina State Bulldogs
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Final
68 - 71
68 - 71
Teal has 17 as South Carolina State knocks off North Carolina Central 71-68
Teal also contributed six assists for the Bulldogs (5-14, 1-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Raquan Brown scored 13 points, going 6 of 8 (1 for 3 from 3-point range). Wilson Dubinsky shot 3 for 6, including 2 for 4 from beyond the arc to finish with eight points.
Ja'Darius Harris led the way for the Eagles (10-8, 2-1) with 19 points. Po'Boigh King added 19 points and two steals for North Carolina Central. Timmy Adedire also put up nine points and seven rebounds. The Eagles ended a six-game winning streak with the loss.
Both teams play on Saturday. South Carolina State visits Delaware State and North Carolina Central travels to play Maryland-Eastern Shore.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:05 | Omar Croskey Defensive Rebound. | 68 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:05 | Josh Smith missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:09 | North Carolina Central Offensive Rebound. | 68 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:09 | Fred Cleveland Jr. missed Three Point Jumper. | 68 - 71 |
| 2nd 0:15 | Omar Croskey made Free Throw. | 68 - 71 |
Statistics
NCCU |
SCST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-48 | FG | 25-57 |
| 48 | Field Goal % | 44 |
| 5-17 | 3PT | 4-18 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 17-23 | FT | 17-24 |
| 74 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 7 | Assists | 17 |
| 4 | Steals | 10 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 8 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 10 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 20 | Fouls | 20 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Venue: Smith-Hammond-Middleton Memorial Center
Location: Orangeburg, SC
Attendance: 875 | Capacity:
Location: Orangeburg, SC
Attendance: 875 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 0-0 | - | 9-5 |
| Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 6-9 |
| Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 5-9 |
| North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 4-10 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 4-13 |
| Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 2-10 |
| Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 2-14 |
| South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 1-13 |


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