Who’s Taking part in
North Carolina Central @ Delaware State
Present Information: North Carolina Central 12-11; Delaware State 5-19
What to Know
The Delaware State Hornets have been on the improper facet of a one-way rivalry with the North Carolina Central Eagles and are hoping to file their first win since Jan. 11 of 2020. The Hornets and North Carolina Central will face off in an MEAC battle at 4 p.m. ET Saturday at Memorial Corridor. North Carolina Central ought to nonetheless be using excessive after a victory, whereas Delaware State will probably be trying to proper the ship.
It is by no means enjoyable to lose, and it is even much less enjoyable to lose 97-58, which was the ultimate rating in Delaware State’s tilt towards the Norfolk State Spartans on Monday.
In the meantime, North Carolina Central entered their contest on Monday because the heavy favourite, and so they totally lived as much as the hype. They put a hurting on the Coppin State Eagles at residence to the tune of 85-52.
Delaware State is now 5-19 whereas North Carolina Central sits at 12-11. Two stats to maintain at the back of your head whereas watching: The Hornets are stumbling into the matchup with the 354th most turnovers per recreation in faculty basketball, having accrued 15.8 on common. To make issues even worse for Delaware State, North Carolina Central comes into the sport boasting the 18th most takeaways per recreation in faculty basketball at 16.6. So the playing cards are positively stacked in North Carolina Central’s favor.
How To Watch
- When: Saturday at 4 p.m. ET
- The place: Memorial Corridor — Dover, Delaware
- Observe: CBS Sports activities App
Odds
The Eagles are an enormous 8.5-point favourite towards the Hornets, in line with the most recent faculty basketball odds.
The oddsmakers had been proper according to the betting group on this one, as the sport opened as an 8.5-point unfold, and stayed proper there.
Over/Underneath: -110
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Collection Historical past
North Carolina Central have gained 12 out of their final 15 video games towards Delaware State.
- Jan 21, 2023 – North Carolina Central 74 vs. Delaware State 55
- Feb 19, 2022 – North Carolina Central 84 vs. Delaware State 79
- Jan 22, 2022 – North Carolina Central 73 vs. Delaware State 49
- Dec 18, 2021 – North Carolina Central 86 vs. Delaware State 53
- Mar 11, 2020 – North Carolina Central 92 vs. Delaware State 75
- Jan 25, 2020 – North Carolina Central 72 vs. Delaware State 45
- Jan 11, 2020 – Delaware State 68 vs. North Carolina Central 66
- Mar 14, 2019 – North Carolina Central 75 vs. Delaware State 57
- Feb 11, 2019 – North Carolina Central 87 vs. Delaware State 52
- Jan 14, 2019 – North Carolina Central 71 vs. Delaware State 70
- Feb 03, 2018 – North Carolina Central 72 vs. Delaware State 61
- Jan 03, 2018 – North Carolina Central 65 vs. Delaware State 62
- Jan 30, 2017 – North Carolina Central 82 vs. Delaware State 74
- Jan 10, 2017 – Delaware State 69 vs. North Carolina Central 68
- Jan 27, 2016 – Delaware State 71 vs. North Carolina Central 60