Charleston Southern thwarts NCCU’s late rally for 58-53 win
Ty Jones hit a jumper and Dontrell Shuler drove for a layup as Charleston Southern pulled away from North Carolina Central in the final seconds to claim a 58-53 win on Saturday night.
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2020 Schedule
2-8, 1st in MEAC
- 11/9L 94-64
- 11/11W 73-64
- 11/15L 57-47
- 11/174L 87-58
- 11/19L 66-60
- 11/21BSCW 68-44
- 11/26L 64-48
- 12/2L 77-59
- 12/4L 95-59
- 12/7L 58-53
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2019-20 MEAC Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 0-0 | - | 5-5 |
| Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
| Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| North Carolina A&T | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 3-8 |
| North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 2-8 |
| Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| Howard | 0-0 | - | 1-9 |
| Maryland-Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 1-10 |
| Florida A&M | 0-0 | - | 0-7 |
Top Performers 2019-20
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Team Stats
Points Per Game58.9413th
Rebounds Per Game31.7391st
Assists Per Game11.3348th
Points Allowed70.6223rd
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Tournament History
| Final Fours | 0 |
| Tournament Record | 0-2 |
| Championship Seasons | None |
| Tournament Appearances | 2 |