North Carolina Central Eagles @ Howard Bison
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
NCCU | 38 | 41 | 79 |
HOW | 24 | 41 | 65 |
North Carolina Central defeats Howard 79-65
WASHINGTON -- Jeremy Ingram scored 16 points to lead North Carolina Central to its seventh straight win by defeating Howard 79-65 Saturday.
Ingram shot 5 of 8 from the field and made both 3-point attempts. Reggie Groves was 4 of 7 from beyond the arc and finished with 15 points. Jordan Parks scored 14 points on 5-for-5 shooting from the floor. Alfonzo Houston added 11 points.
North Carolina Central (15-5, 6-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) picks up the road win after going 7-1 in January. The Eagles play five of their next seven games on the road. North Carolina Central has a 19-game home winning streak, and are 31-5 at home dating back to March 3, 2011.
Prince Okoroh and James Daniel each scored 13 points to lead Howard (5-17, 3-4). Keon Hill added 10 points for the Bison.
Game Information
Washington, DC
Referee:Bill Covington Jr.
Referee:Keith Bennett
Referee:Gerald Morrow
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
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