North Carolina Central Eagles @ South Carolina State Bulldogs
Teal has 17 as South Carolina State knocks off North Carolina Central 71-68
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- — Michael Teal scored 17 points as South Carolina State beat North Carolina Central 71-68 on Saturday night.
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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Game Information
Orangeburg, SC
Referee:Alex Langley
Referee:La'Kenneth Kindred
Referee:Gabriel Hall
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 10-3 | - | 20-10 |
| Morgan State | 9-4 | 1 | 13-15 |
| Norfolk State | 8-5 | 2 | 15-15 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-5 | 2 | 12-16 |
| South Carolina State | 6-7 | 4 | 8-21 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-8 | 5 | 9-21 |
| Coppin State | 5-8 | 5 | 7-23 |
| Delaware State | 1-12 | 9 | 6-22 |
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