ncaab Game Recap
Recap - North Carolina Central Defeats South Carolina State 71-67
North Carolina Central got 17 points from Eric Boone as they ran past South Carolina State 71-67 on Saturday at McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium.
North Carolina Central got 15 points from Brendan Medley-Bacon and another 13 points from Justin Wright. Eric Boone contributed 6 assists, while Justin Wright cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
South Carolina State got 13 points from Jordan Simpson in a losing cause and another 10 points from Justin Wilson. Cameron Jones contributed 7 assists for them, while Jordan Simpson had 5 rebounds.
North Carolina Central was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
North Carolina Central had a 29-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, North Carolina Central takes its act home to face Delaware State looking for another win. For South Carolina State, they head home to face Maryland-Eastern Shore.