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South Carolina State Falls 71-67 to Norfolk State - Recap

Norfolk State earned a 71-67 victory over South Carolina State on Saturday, getting 18 points from Jamarii Thomas at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall.

Norfolk State got 14 points from Jaylani Darden and another 9 points from Tyrel Bladen. Tyrese Jenkins contributed 3 assists, while Chris Fields Jr. cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

South Carolina State got 16 points from Omar Croskey in a losing cause and another 14 points from Raquan Brown. Michael Teal contributed 2 assists for them, while Raquan Brown had 13 rebounds.

Norfolk State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

South Carolina State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-33.

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