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02/27 03:42 CST Obanla, Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks square off against the
South Carolina State Bulldogs
Obanla, Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks square off against the South Carolina
State Bulldogs
By The Associated Press
South Carolina State Bulldogs (7-20, 5-6 MEAC) at Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks
(8-20, 4-7 MEAC)
Princess Anne, Maryland; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Maryland-Eastern Shore plays South Carolina State in a matchup of
MEAC teams.
The Hawks are 5-2 in home games. Maryland-Eastern Shore gives up 71.1 points to
opponents and has been outscored by 7.3 points per game.
The Bulldogs are 5-6 against MEAC opponents. South Carolina State is fifth in
the MEAC with 12.2 assists per game led by Jayden Johnson averaging 3.6.
Maryland-Eastern Shore's average of 5.5 made 3-pointers per game is 2.0 fewer
made shots on average than the 7.5 per game South Carolina State gives up.
South Carolina State averages 66.7 points per game, 4.4 fewer than the 71.1
Maryland-Eastern Shore gives up.
The teams square off for the second time this season in MEAC play. South
Carolina State won the last matchup 63-54 on Feb. 5. Johnson scored 19 points
to help lead the Bulldogs to the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: Zion Obanla is shooting 62.2% and averaging 10.6 points for the
Hawks. Jaden Cooper is averaging 11.7 points over the last 10 games.
Obie Bronston Jr. averages 2.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs,
scoring 10.6 points while shooting 34.9% from beyond the arc. Johnson is
shooting 41.1% and averaging 14.0 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 3-7, averaging 64.2 points, 27.0 rebounds, 11.8 assists,
5.8 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.8% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 68.6 points per game.
Bulldogs: 5-5, averaging 69.8 points, 27.6 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 8.0 steals
and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.4% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 72.5 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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