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03/13 03:43 CDT Howard takes on South Carolina State in MEAC Tournament
Howard takes on South Carolina State in MEAC Tournament
By The Associated Press
South Carolina State Bulldogs (10-21, 8-7 MEAC) vs. Howard Bison (21-10, 11-3
MEAC)
Norfolk, Virginia; Friday, 6 p.m. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bison -15.5; over/under is 144.5
BOTTOM LINE: Howard plays in the MEAC Tournament against South Carolina State.
The Bison have gone 11-3 against MEAC teams, with a 10-7 record in
non-conference play. Howard scores 77.7 points and has outscored opponents by
9.6 points per game.
The Bulldogs' record in MEAC play is 8-7. South Carolina State is fifth in the
MEAC scoring 67.3 points per game and is shooting 41.3%.
Howard's average of 6.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.4 fewer
made shots on average than the 7.2 per game South Carolina State allows. South
Carolina State averages 6.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 more
makes per game than Howard allows.
The teams meet for the third time this season. Howard won 85-57 in the last
matchup on Feb. 7. Cedric Taylor III led Howard with 24 points, and Noah
Treadwell led South Carolina State with 13 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Bryce Harris is scoring 17.5 points per game with 6.7 rebounds
and 2.5 assists for the Bison. Taylor is averaging 20.3 points, 6.9 rebounds,
3.5 assists and 1.5 steals over the last 10 games.
Treadwell is shooting 35.4% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per
game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 9.3 points. Jayden Johnson is averaging
15.1 points and 1.7 steals over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bison: 9-1, averaging 85.4 points, 32.4 rebounds, 19.9 assists,
7.6 steals and 4.3 blocks per game while shooting 51.2% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 64.1 points per game.
Bulldogs: 5-5, averaging 70.2 points, 27.6 rebounds, 13.0 assists, 7.8 steals
and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.8% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 72.4 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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