| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCCU | 37 | 41 | 78 |
| NORF | 37 | 44 | 81 |
Brian Moore Jr. hits 3-pointer at buzzer to lift Norfolk State over North Carolina Central 81-78
North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Norfolk State Spartans: Game Highlights
North Carolina Central Eagles vs. Norfolk State Spartans: Game Highlights
NORFOLK, Va. -- — Brian Moore Jr. buried a wild 3-pointer at the buzzer and scored 19 to rally Norfolk State to an 81-78 victory over North Carolina Central on Monday night.
Terrance Jones hit a jumper with 1:13 left to play to get Norfolk State within 78-76. Moore hit a jumper off an Eagles' turnover with 31 seconds remaining to tie the game. North Carolina Central turned the ball over with two seconds left, leading to Moore's game-winner.
Moore shot 6 of 10 from the floor and 5 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Spartans (16-8, 6-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Kuluel Mading added 15 points and six rebounds. Jaylani Darden shot 6 of 9 and scored 13.
Perry Smith Jr. finished with 24 points and nine rebounds for the Eagles (10-13, 3-3). Po'Boigh King added 15 points and three steals. Isaac Parson had 10 points and five assists.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Mike Millione
- Ian McClenny
- Kellen Milliner
2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State | 8-1 | - | 18-8 |
| South Carolina State | 6-3 | 2 | 13-12 |
| Howard | 6-3 | 2 | 11-15 |
| Delaware State | 5-4 | 3 | 13-11 |
| Morgan State | 5-4 | 3 | 11-14 |
| North Carolina Central | 4-5 | 4 | 11-15 |
| Coppin State | 2-7 | 6 | 4-20 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 0-9 | 8 | 4-21 |
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