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01/21 03:43 CST Maryland-Eastern Shore takes on North Carolina Central
following Lynch's 28-point showing
Maryland-Eastern Shore takes on North Carolina Central following Lynch's
28-point showing
By The Associated Press
Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (11-10, 4-0 MEAC) at North Carolina Central Eagles
(3-14, 0-4 MEAC)
Durham, North Carolina; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Maryland-Eastern Shore plays North Carolina Central after Ashanti
Lynch scored 28 points in Maryland-Eastern Shore's 68-61 win over the Coppin
State Eagles.
The Eagles have gone 2-6 at home. North Carolina Central has a 3-8 record in
games decided by 10 points or more.
The Hawks are 4-0 against conference opponents. Maryland-Eastern Shore has a
3-8 record in games decided by 10 points or more.
North Carolina Central averages 60.8 points per game, 6.5 fewer points than the
67.3 Maryland-Eastern Shore allows. Maryland-Eastern Shore averages 63.7 points
per game, 10.8 fewer points than the 74.5 North Carolina Central gives up to
opponents.
The Eagles and Hawks face off Thursday for the first time in MEAC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Najah Lane is averaging 6.8 points, four assists and 1.5 steals
for the Eagles. Morgan Callahan is averaging 13.0 points and 5.9 rebounds while
shooting 47.7% over the past 10 games.
Desi Taylor is shooting 46.7% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per
game for the Hawks, while averaging five points. Lynch is averaging 13 points
and 6.8 rebounds over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 2-8, averaging 63.7 points, 30.2 rebounds, 11.1 assists,
12.2 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 37.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 76.4 points per game.
Hawks: 5-5, averaging 64.6 points, 36.4 rebounds, 9.6 assists, 8.0 steals and
2.9 blocks per game while shooting 36.4% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 71.6 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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