Morehouse Maroon Tigers @ Howard Bison
Ose Okokie, Cedric Taylor III lead Howard to 78-69 victory over D-II's Morehouse
ByData Skrive
Updated: Jan 19, 2027, 08:10 pm
WASHINGTON -- — Ose Okokie had 21 points and Cedric Taylor III posted a double-double to lead Howard to a 78-69 victory over Division II member Morehouse on Monday.
Okojie shot 9 of 13 from the field and 3 for 5 from the free-throw line for the Bison (12-8). Taylor totaled 15 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists. Travelle Bryson scored 12.
Jermontae Hill led the way for the Maroon Tigers with 20 points. Jared White added 14 points and Brandon Peters pitched in with 12 points, seven rebounds and four assists.
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Game Information
Washington, DC
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Referee:Jemel Spearman
Referee:Devorn Kinsey
Referee:Justin McKie
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-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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