Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks @ North Carolina Central Eagles

Maryland Eastern Shore HawksMD EasternUMES

4-13, 1-1 MEAC

Final

	1	2	T
MD Eastern UMES	25	27	52
NC Central NCCU	34	35	69

North Carolina Central EaglesNC CentralNCCU

10-6, 1-1 MEAC

Graf scores 25, NC Central beats Md-Eastern Shore 69-52

Jan 11, 2018, 08:26 pm

DURHAM, N.C. -- Dajuan Graf scored 25 points on 9-of-18 shooting, Patrick Cole added 14 points and made all eight of his free throws, and North Carolina Central ran away in the second half to beat Maryland-Eastern Shore 69-52 on Wednesday night to win their third straight.

Del'Vin Dickerson scored 11 points, Rashaun Madison had a career-high five assists, and the Eagles (10-6, 1-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) made 20 of 24 free throws while holding the Hawks to 19 of 53 field goals (35.8 percent).

Up 34-25 at halftime, the Eagles pulled away on an 10-0 run in which Graf scored six points for a 49-29 lead, then led 67-50 with 1:34 left after a 9-0 run capped by Graf's two free throws.

Bakari Copeland scored 13 points and Isaac Taylor added 12 for the Hawks (4-13, 1-1) who turned the ball over 18 times in losing their second straight.

Game Information

Durham, NC

Referee:Everett Summers

Referee:Kevin Ricks

Referee:Kyle Neve

NCAA Division I

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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