Wildcat Basketball On National TV Friday Night at Coppin State, 7 EST on ESPNU
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - ESPNU will televise the B-CU at Coppin State University MEAC men's basketball game, 7:05 EST tip-off at CSU's new Athletic and Convocation Center on campus. B-CU, 13-9, 5-3 MEAC will battle Coppin State (5-15, 0-8 MEAC) on national TV and the Cage 'Cats are coming off Monday night's impressive 74-58 win at the Ocean Center over Winston-Salem State. [+] Freshman Dukes Keys B-CU Win Over WSSU 74-48
Freshman guard Kevin Dukes keyed a B-CU first half 21-4 scoring run over a six minute span to go from six points down to 11 points up (35-24). Dukes buried four long three-pointers and hit another field goal for 14 points scored in the first half and 17 overall in the game, leading the Cage 'Cats to a 74-48 win over Winston-Salem State at the Ocean Center. [+] Bulldogs Edge Wildcats 58-55
South Carolina State used a 23-9 scoring run over a 11 minute span in the second half to come back and beat Bethune-Cookman at Moore Gymnasium 58-55. B-CU (12-9, 5-3) led by as many as 11 points (29-18) in the first half and took a 32-26 lead into the locker room at halftime. SCSU (10-8, 4-3 MEAC) hit 5 of 6 three-pointers in the second half to fuel its come back win. [+] South Carolina State At Moore Gymnasium Saturday in MEAC Basketball - YOUTH DAY GAMES vs. SCSU
The MEAC men's and women's home basketball schedule continues this Saturday at Moore Gymnasium with South Carolina State playing Bethune-Cookman. Youth Day highlights the Saturday games - 2 p.m. women's game and 4 p.m. start for the men. Monday night's games will be against Winston-Salem State University at the Ocean Center, women's at 5:30 and men's game is set for 7:30. [+] Down 27 In First Half, Wildcats Rally Falls Short In The Second Half - Lose 67-64 At Howard University Monday Night
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Falling behind 27 points in the first half (37-10), the Wildcats staged a furious second half comeback to close within two points on Jarrell Thomas's long three with 1.8 seconds remaining. B-CU had a desperation three-pointer from half court at the buzzer that missed and Howard (6-15, 5-2, MEAC) hung on for the conference home win in a wild finish. [+]