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Morgan State Bears vs North Carolina Central Eagles Wrap - North Carolina Central Wins 83-63

The battle between North Carolina Central and Morgan State didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Morgan State was handed a 83-63 defeat on Saturday at McDougald-McLendon Gymnasium.

Justin Wright had 25 points for North Carolina Central and Brendan Medley-Bacon chipped in with 17 points. Eric Boone had 6 assists for them, while Justin Wright was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

Morgan State got 19 points from Lewis Djonkam in a losing cause and another 16 points from Isaiah Burke. Isaiah Burke contributed 3 assists for them, while Will Thomas had 6 rebounds.

North Carolina Central led at halftime, $HalfScore.

North Carolina Central had a 42-19 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, North Carolina Central takes its act home to face Coppin State looking for another win. For Morgan State, they head on the road to face South Carolina State.