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North Carolina Central vs Norfolk State Final: 69-63 - Recap

North Carolina Central earned a 69-63 victory over Norfolk State on Monday, getting 23 points from C.J. Keyser at McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium.

North Carolina Central got 13 points from Deven Palmer and another 12 points from Jibri Blount. Jordan Perkins contributed 8 assists, while Jibri Blount cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Norfolk State got a 14-point performance from Devante Carter, who was supported by 12 points from Tyrese Jenkins. Jermaine Bishop had 7 assists in a losing cause for Norfolk State, while Jermaine Bishop grabbed 7 rebounds.

North Carolina Central trailed at halftime, 38-33.

Norfolk State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-27.

North Carolina Central looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coppin State. Norfolk State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Delaware State.