Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks @ South Carolina State Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
UMES | 41 | 27 | 68 |
SCST | 34 | 22 | 56 |
Maryland-Eastern Shore beats South Carolina State 68-56
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- Devin Martin scored 22 points, Michael Myers added 17 and Maryland-Eastern Shore beat South Carolina State 68-56 on Saturday.
UMES (16-13, 9-5 Mid-Eastern) avenged a Jan. 19 overtime loss to the Bulldogs, clinching a winning record for the first time since the 1993-94 season. It was the Hawks' 10th road win of the season.
South Carolina State (10-18, 7-6) was led by freshman guard Ed Stephens with 22 points on 7-of-8 shooting.
UMES led by as many as nine in the first half, but it was tied at 51 with 9:19 to go when UMES went on a 5-0 spurt to go up 56-51 with 6:09 left.
Martin nailed a 3-pointer with 4:16 left to put UMES up 60-53.
UMES led 41-34 at the break as Myers had 13 points before intermission. The Hawks turned 19 SCSU turnovers into 18 points.
Game Information
Orangeburg, SC
Referee:Alvin Cox
Referee:Terence Green
Referee:Eugene Griffen
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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