Blount scores 31 to carry NC Central over Howard 98-90
WASHINGTON -- Jibri Blount had a career-high 31 points as North Carolina Central defeated Howard 98-90 on Monday night.
Randy Miller Jr. had 24 points for NCCU (13-14, 8-5 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jordan Perkins added 15 points. Raasean Davis had 10 points for the visitors.
RJ Cole had 26 points for the Bison (12-15, 6-6). Charles Williams added 24 points. Chad Lott had 18 points.
NCCU plays Savannah State at home on Saturday. Howard takes on Coppin State on the road on Saturday.
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Game Information
Burr Gymnasium
12:30 AM, 19 February 2019
Washington, DC
Attendance: 2,607
- Referees:
- Dwayne Gladden
- Jose Carrion
- Mike Terry
2023-24 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Norfolk State | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
North Carolina Central | 9-5 | 2 | 18-13 |
Howard | 9-5 | 2 | 18-17 |
South Carolina State | 9-5 | 2 | 14-18 |
Morgan State | 7-7 | 4 | 11-20 |
Delaware State | 6-8 | 5 | 15-19 |
Maryland-Eastern Shore | 4-10 | 7 | 9-20 |
Coppin State | 1-13 | 10 | 2-27 |