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Recap - Norfolk State Defeats South Carolina State 67-65

Norfolk State got 20 points from Terrance Jones as they ran past South Carolina State 67-65 on Saturday at Joseph G. Echols Memorial Hall.

Brian Moore Jr. had 18 points for Norfolk State and Jalen Myers chipped in with 9 points. Jalen Myers had 3 assists for them, while Jaylani Darden was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

South Carolina State got a 15-point performance from Mitchell Taylor, who was supported by 14 points from Drayton Jones. Mitchell Taylor had 2 assists in a losing cause for South Carolina State, while Drayton Jones grabbed 6 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed South Carolina State were victorious, as the score was 26-23 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Norfolk State as they grabbed 36 boards, while South Carolina State only had 35

Next game, Norfolk State takes its act home to face North Carolina Central looking for another win. For South Carolina State, they head on the road to face Howard.