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McComb, Norfolk State Spartans to visit Johnson, South Carolina State Bulldogs
By The Associated Press
Norfolk State Spartans (7-12, 1-2 MEAC) at South Carolina State Bulldogs (3-15,
2-1 MEAC)
Orangeburg, South Carolina; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Anthony McComb III and Norfolk State take on Jayden Johnson and
South Carolina State in MEAC play.
The Bulldogs are 2-2 on their home court. South Carolina State allows 84.3
points and has been outscored by 19.0 points per game.
The Spartans are 1-2 in MEAC play. Norfolk State is 5-3 when it wins the
turnover battle and averages 11.8 turnovers per game.
South Carolina State scores 65.3 points per game, 7.4 fewer points than the
72.7 Norfolk State gives up. Norfolk State's 45.4% shooting percentage from the
field this season is 2.8 percentage points lower than South Carolina State has
allowed to its opponents (48.2%).
The Bulldogs and Spartans meet Saturday for the first time in MEAC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Obie Bronston Jr. is shooting 37.1% from beyond the arc with
2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 11.2 points.
Johnson is averaging 16.8 points and 4.2 assists over the past 10 games.
McComb averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, scoring 15.9
points while shooting 37.5% from beyond the arc. Elijah Jamison is averaging
16.4 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 3-7, averaging 64.4 points, 28.3 rebounds, 11.9
assists, 6.1 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 79.9 points per game.
Spartans: 3-7, averaging 68.3 points, 29.6 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 5.6 steals
and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 74.7 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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