North Carolina Central defeats South Carolina State 82-77

Po'Boigh King had 25 points in North Carolina Central's 82-77 victory against South Carolina State on Saturday night.

By The Associated Press

The Associated Press
January 26, 2025 at 12:34AM

DURHAM, N.C. — Po'Boigh King had 25 points in North Carolina Central's 82-77 victory against South Carolina State on Saturday night.

King added six rebounds for the Eagles (10-12, 3-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Keishon Porter added 17 points while going 6 of 13 and 5 of 7 from the free-throw line while he also had five rebounds. Perry Smith Jr. shot 7 of 10 from the field and 2 for 4 from the line to finish with 16 points.

Mitchel Taylor led the Bulldogs (9-11, 3-2) in scoring, finishing with 16 points and four assists. Drayton Jones added 13 points for South Carolina State. Davion Everett also put up 12 points.

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