Allen Yellow Jackets @ South Carolina State Bulldogs
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
Allen ALNU | 37 | 37 | 74 |
SCST | 38 | 48 | 86 |
Eaves scores 30, South Carolina State beats NAIA Allen 86-74
ORANGEBURG, S.C. -- Eric Eaves scored a career-high 30 points and Ed Stephens added 17 to help South Carolina State pull away for an 86-74 win over NAIA Allen on Wednesday night.
Eaves made 7 of 12 field goals and 14 of 16 free throws while Stephens hit 7 of 8 shots. Daryll Palmer finished with 11 points and eight rebounds for South Carolina State (3-3).
The Bulldogs took a one-point lead into halftime and Ivory Drummer's 3-pointer gave Allen a 62-52 advantage with 13 minutes to play, but a 3 by Stephens sparked a 10-1 run that cut South Carolina State's deficit to one.
Drummer made a layup to put Allen up 73-70 with 4:36 remaining, but Eaves scored seven in a row, and 12 during a 15-1 run, to close the game.
Drummer led Allen with 20 points and nine rebounds.
Game Information
Orangeburg, SC
Referee:Victor Montgomery
Referee:Rick Pate
Referee:Damon Allen
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
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