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North Carolina Central Falls 80-74 Against Norfolk State - Game Recap

North Carolina Central was burned for 28 points by Jamarii Thomas on Monday as Norfolk State picked up a 80-74 win at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall.

Norfolk State got 16 points from Allen Betrand and another 13 points from Kuluel Mading. Jamarii Thomas contributed 5 assists, while Jamarii Thomas cleaned the glass with 6 rebounds.

North Carolina Central got 18 points from Po'Boigh King in a losing cause and another 14 points from Fred Cleveland Jr.. Fred Cleveland Jr. contributed 4 assists for them, while Po'Boigh King had 5 rebounds.

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

Norfolk State heads into a battle against Coppin State. North Carolina Central, meanwhile, will have their next action against Maryland-Eastern Shore.