Maryland-Eastern Shore plays South Carolina State on 13-game road skid

Published Jan. 12, 2025 3:42 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (4-14, 0-2 MEAC) at South Carolina State Bulldogs (8-10, 2-1 MEAC)

Orangeburg, South Carolina; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Maryland-Eastern Shore travels to South Carolina State looking to end its 13-game road losing streak.

The Bulldogs have gone 3-2 at home. South Carolina State has a 3-6 record against teams over .500.

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The Hawks are 0-2 against MEAC opponents. Maryland-Eastern Shore is 3-11 against opponents with a winning record.

South Carolina State is shooting 46.2% from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points lower than the 46.8% Maryland-Eastern Shore allows to opponents. Maryland-Eastern Shore averages 68.9 points per game, 1.7 fewer than the 70.6 South Carolina State allows.

The matchup Monday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Drayton Jones is scoring 12.9 points per game with 5.2 rebounds and 1.7 assists for the Bulldogs.

Ketron Shaw is scoring 18.7 points per game with 6.2 rebounds and 3.0 assists for the Hawks.

LAST 10 GAMES: Bulldogs: 4-6, averaging 74.5 points, 28.6 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 46.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.2 points per game.

Hawks: 2-8, averaging 64.2 points, 29.6 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 5.3 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 80.8 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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