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Temple 75, Morgan State 57Stephen F. Austin 94, North Carolina Central 64
George Washington 76, Howard 62
#13 Texas Tech 79, Bethune-Cookman 44
Temple 75, Morgan State 57
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Nate Pierre-Louis posted 19 points as Temple beat Morgan State 75-57 on Saturday.
Quinton Rose had 16 points for Temple (2-0). Alani Moore II added 14 points. De’Vondre Perry had 12 points for the home team.
Sherwyn Devonish-Prince Jr. had 12 points for the Bears (1-1). Isaiah Burke added 11 points. Stanley Davis had 10 points.
Temple faces La Salle on the road next Saturday. Morgan State plays St. Francis (Pa.) at home on Wednesday.
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Stephen F. Austin 94, North Carolina Central 64
NACOGDOCHES, Texas – North Carolina Central University trailed Stephen F. Austin by just two points at the half, but a strong second half from the Lumberjacks proved to be the difference as the hosts secured a 94-64 win over the Eagles at William R. Johnson Coliseum.
NCCU (0-1) started the game with a 10-4 run, started by Randy Miller Jr. (Odenton, Md.) as he dropped a three-pointer to open the scoring for the 2019-20 season. After that, SFA (2-0) was able to wrest control as it went out to a lead of as many as 15 in the first half with 9:30 remaining.
The Eagles weren’t discouraged by the deficit as they rallied to pull ahead of the Lumberjacks narrowly before the end of the half. From the point that the Lumberjacks notched their 15-point advantage, the Eagles rattled off an impressive 23-6 run to grab a 38-36 lead with just 47 seconds left in the period. SFA tied the contest with a pair of free throws, and then a jumper from Kevon Harris (Ellenwood, Ga.) with just two seconds left in the half sent the Eagles to the midway mark down by two, 40-38.
The second half proved to be a different story as SFA knocked down six three pointers and pulled away from the Eagles on the way to the final tally of 94-64. Miller and Nicolas Fennell (Bowie, Md.) both put up a joint team-high 12 points, and Jibri Blount had a solid game with 10 points and six rebounds.
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George Washington 76, Howard 62
WASHINGTON – Howard University men’s basketball team fell at crosstown foe George Washington (GW), 76-62, inside the Charles E. Smith Center.
HU sought to even their season record but dropped to 0-2 on the young season.
Senior guard Charles Williams (Richmond, Va.) paved the way, scoring a team-leading 21 points on 50-percent (7-of-14) shooting from the field.
The Bison jumped out to an early 12-7 advantage after a pair of freebies from freshman Khalil Robinson (Columbia, S.C.), but the Colonials took the lead with less than seven minutes remaining in the half, 18-20. GW maintained control, going on a 17-9 run to finish the period, and led 37-27 at the break.
Williams and sophomore forward Andre Toure (Paris, France) combined for 15 points in the first half.
Trailing by 10 at the half, the Bison cut the deficit to one within the first four minutes after intermission, thanks to a put back layup from third-year forward Zion Cousins (Upper Marlboro, Md.), 38-39.
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