Norfolk State vs. Morgan State: Recap and Stats

Norfolk State 64

(14-10, 8-9 away)

Morgan State 59

(6-13, 1-5 home)

Venue: Hill Field House

7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT, February 04, 2013

Box Score

	1st	2nd	Final
Norfolk State	31	33	64
Morgan State	26	33	59

Top Performers

	Points	Rebounds	Assists
Norfolk State	P Williams 22	M Hawkins 7	R Johnson 6
Morgan State	D Jackson 18	A Hubbard 13	J Black 3

Morgan State lost at home against Norfolk State 64-59 in conference play on a night when they shot only 30%. The Bears stay winless against Norfolk State this season at 0-2. Tauron Bailey got three points plus nine rebounds in the loss. Anthony Hubbard played his way to a double-double with 12 points and 13 rebounds. For the Spartans, Pendarvis Williams got a game-high 22 points and five rebounds. Morgan State (6-13, 3-5 MEAC) takes on Coppin State (5-19, 2-7 MEAC) on Saturday, February 9th on the road.

Morgan State Game Notes

The last time Morgan State started the season 6-13 was 1996.
The Bears have been unlucky 6 times this season in games decided by 5 or fewer points. Since 2007, Morgan State is 31-36 in close games.
Morgan State has lost 100% of the time this season (0-5) after recording 9 or fewer assists.
Morgan State has lost 75% of the time this season (1-3) after committing 13 or more turnovers.
When the opposition shoots a field goal percentage of 43.9% or better this season, Morgan State has lost 100% of the time (0-10).
When the opposition records 25 or more field goals made this season, Morgan State has lost 91% of the time (1-10).
When the opposition records 38 or more rebounds this season, Morgan State has lost 75% of the time (2-6).
Morgan State set season lows for field goals made (18), field goal percentage (0.295), and steals (1).
DeWayne Jackson accounted for 30.5% of the team's points.
The top two rebounders (Anthony Hubbard and Tauron Bailey) accounted for 44.8% of the rebounds.
DeWayne Jackson has led the team in scoring in 6 out of 19 games this season.
Anthony Hubbard has led the team in rebounding in 9 out of 19 games this season.
Justin Black has 3 straight double-digit point games.
Anthony Hubbard recorded the 4th double-digit rebound game of his career.
Anthony Hubbard has 6 straight double-digit point games.
Anthony Hubbard recorded a double-double. It was the 4th of his career.

Norfolk State Game Notes

The Spartans won this one, but have lost 2 times this season in games decided by 5 or fewer points. Since 2007, Norfolk State is 30-26 in close games.
Pendarvis Williams accounted for 34.3% of the team's points.
Pendarvis Williams has led the team in scoring 11 times in 24 games this season.
This marks the 12th 20-point game of Pendarvis Williams's career.
Pendarvis Williams has 11 straight double-digit point games.
Malcom Hawkins set a career high with 7 defensive rebounds.
Rob Johnson set a career high with 6 assists.
This was the 5th foul out of the season for Brandon Goode.

NSU Players		Mins	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
A+	P. Williams	39	22	5	2	3	2	2
A	Brandon Goode	19	12	5	0	1	2	1
A	Rashid Gaston	27	13	6	0	1	4	1
B	Malcom Hawkins	37	9	7	2	2	0	2
B	Rob Johnson	21	2	3	6	0	0	0
C	Jamel Fuentes	30	4	3	2	0	0	1
C	P. Vinogradovas	6	0	3	0	0	1	0
-	Kris Brown	8	0	0	0	0	0	1
-	K. Lila-St. Rose	4	2	1	0	0	0	0
-	A.J. Rogers	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
-	Riley Maye	3	0	0	0	0	0	1

MORGAN Players		Mins	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO
A	Tauron Bailey	12	3	9	2	0	0	2
A	Anthony Hubbard	34	12	13	0	1	1	3
B+	DeWayne Jackson	33	18	5	0	0	1	2
B	Justin Black	36	12	3	3	0	0	1
B	Thair Heath	6	2	4	0	0	2	1
B-	Ian Chiles	23	4	7	0	0	2	0
C+	Blake Bozeman	32	8	1	2	0	0	1
D	Donte Pretlow	13	0	1	2	0	0	3
D	Cedric Blossom	11	0	1	0	0	0	0