Norfolk State battles past Morgan State 68-62 | |
BALTIMORE (AP) Jermaine Bishop scored 21 points, his third-straight 20-point game, making three 3-pointers and all six free throws as Norfolk State defeated Morgan State 68-62 Thursday night. A Bishop jumper erased Morgan State's last lead, forging a 48-48 tie with 10:13 remaining and the Spartans (16-15, 12-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) scored the next six points to lead 54-48 and never trailed again. Norfolk State is tied for second in the MEAC with North Carolina A&T. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | S. Davis | 13.7 | |||
| Rebounds: | S. Davis | 6.0 | |||
| Assists: | S. Davis | 2.5 | |||
| FG%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| FT%: | S. Davis | 78.4% | |||
| 3P%: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Steals: | M. Miller | 1.0 | |||
| Blocks: | T. Baxter | 1.9 | |||
| AP Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 5 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 8 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Michigan State | 22-9 | |
| 10 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Coaches Rankings | |||
| Rank | School | Rec | |
| 1 | Kansas | 28-3 | |
| 2 | Gonzaga | 31-2 | |
| 3 | Dayton | 29-2 | |
| 4 | Baylor | 26-4 | |
| 5 | Florida State | 26-5 | |
| 6 | San Diego State | 30-2 | |
| 7 | Kentucky | 25-6 | |
| 8 | Duke | 25-6 | |
| 9 | Creighton | 24-7 | |
| 9 | Villanova | 24-7 | |
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| Mid-Eastern Standings | ||
| Conference | Overall | |
| W-L | W-L | |
| North Carolina Central | 13-3 | 18-13 |
| North Carolina A&T | 12-4 | 17-15 |
| Norfolk State | 12-4 | 16-15 |
| Bethune-Cookman | 10-6 | 16-14 |
| Florida A&M | 10-6 | 12-15 |
| Morgan State | 9-7 | 15-16 |
| Coppin State | 7-9 | 11-20 |
| South Carolina State | 6-10 | 11-18 |
| Delaware State | 4-12 | 6-26 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 4-12 | 5-27 |
| Howard | 1-15 | 4-29 |
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| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 70.4 (202) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 13.1 (12) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.8 (277) | ||||
| FG%: | 42.4% (251) | ||||
| FT%: | 69.4% (228) | ||||
| 3P%: | 28.1% (348) | ||||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 70.9 (220) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 26.4 (109) | ||||
| Assists: | 11.3 (78) | ||||
| FG%: | 40.7% (59) | ||||
| FT%: | 70.1% (151) | ||||
| 3P%: | 30.8% (64) | ||||
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