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Howard hosts Worrell and Morgan State
By The Associated Press
Morgan State Bears (6-13, 2-2 MEAC) at Howard Bison (12-8, 2-2 MEAC)
Washington; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State takes on Howard after Alfred Worrell Jr. scored 23
points in Morgan State's 128-53 win over the Virginia-Lynchburg Dragons.
The Bison are 6-2 in home games. Howard is the MEAC leader with 32.3 rebounds
per game led by Bryce Harris averaging 6.8.
The Bears are 2-2 against MEAC opponents. Morgan State has a 1-9 record against
teams over .500.
Howard averages 73.9 points per game, 5.1 fewer points than the 79.0 Morgan
State gives up. Morgan State averages 73.5 points per game, 3.8 more than the
69.7 Howard gives up.
The Bison and Bears face off Saturday for the first time in MEAC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alex Cotton averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the
Bison, scoring 7.4 points while shooting 32.7% from beyond the arc. Ose Okokie
is shooting 53.8% and averaging 13.3 points over the past 10 games.
Worrell averages 2.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Bears, scoring 15.7
points while shooting 36.8% from beyond the arc. Rob Lawson is shooting 41.1%
and averaging 13.4 points over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bison: 7-3, averaging 69.4 points, 33.0 rebounds, 14.2 assists,
8.4 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 43.3% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 66.1 points per game.
Bears: 5-5, averaging 75.0 points, 29.1 rebounds, 14.2 assists, 4.4 steals and
3.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 75.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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