Moore leads Delaware State against South Carolina State after 20-point game
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📌 Key Takeaways
Rahmir Moore scored 20 points in Delaware State's recent loss to North Carolina Central
Delaware State has struggled with a 1-11 MEAC record and 6-21 overall record
South Carolina State previously defeated Delaware State 70-64 earlier this season
The game is part of MEAC conference play with significant implications for both teams' standings
📖 Full Retelling
Rahmir Moore leads the Delaware State Hornets against the South Carolina State Bulldogs in Dover, Delaware on Monday, 7 p.m. EST, following his impressive 20-point performance in Delaware State's 74-60 loss to the North Carolina Central Eagles on March 1, 2026. The Hornets enter this matchup with a 6-21 overall record and a 1-11 conference mark in the MEAC, having struggled defensively by allowing 71.8 points per game and being outscored by an average of 10.6 points per contest. Despite their recent 1-9 record over their last 10 games, Moore's standout performance against North Carolina Central offers a glimmer of hope as the team looks to improve its standing in the conference. South Carolina State, holding a 7-21 overall record and 5-7 MEAC mark, previously defeated Delaware State 70-64 on January 26, with Obie Bronston Jr. contributing 15 points in that victory. The Bulldogs rank eighth in the MEAC with 27.8 rebounds per game, led by Cameron Clark's average of 5.3 rebounds, while allowing 80.0 points per game. Delaware State counters with Ponce James averaging 13.8 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 3.3 assists, while the Hornets' recent struggles are evident in their statistics, averaging only 61.2 points per game, 18.8 fewer than what South Carolina State allows.
🏷️ Themes
College Basketball, MEAC Conference, Player Performance
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Intercollegiate sports teams of Delaware State University
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Intercollegiate sports teams of South Carolina State University
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Moore leads Delaware State against South Carolina State after 20-point game Delaware State plays the South Carolina State Bulldogs after Rahmir Moore scored 20 points in Delaware State's 74-60 loss to the North Carolina Central Eagles By The Associated Press March 1, 2026, 4:42 AM South Carolina State Bulldogs (7-21, 5-7 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (6-21, 1-11 MEAC) Dover, Delaware; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State faces South Carolina State after Rahmir Moore scored 20 points in Delaware State's 74-60 loss to the North Carolina Central Eagles. The Hornets are 5-6 in home games. Delaware State gives up 71.8 points to opponents and has been outscored by 10.6 points per game. The Bulldogs have gone 5-7 against MEAC opponents. South Carolina State ranks eighth in the MEAC with 27.8 rebounds per game led by Cameron Clark averaging 5.3. Delaware State scores 61.2 points per game, 18.8 fewer points than the 80.0 South Carolina State allows. South Carolina State averages 66.3 points per game, 5.5 fewer points than the 71.8 Delaware State allows. The teams play for the second time this season in MEAC play. South Carolina State won the last matchup 70-64 on Jan. 26. Obie Bronston Jr. scored 15 points to help lead the Bulldogs to the win. TOP PERFORMERS: Ponce James is scoring 13.8 points per game with 2.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists for the Hornets. Miles Webb is averaging 8.8 points and 4.2 rebounds while shooting 56.9% over the last 10 games. Popular Reads Iran live updates: IDF strikes 'heart' of Tehran after Iran confirms Khamenei's death 7 minutes ago Most Republicans support strike as Dems demand answers Feb 28, 4:16 PM Nancy Guthrie live updates: More than 1 suspect not ruled out, sheriff's office says Feb 21, 5:31 PM Clark is averaging 8.5 points and 5.3 rebounds for the Bulldogs. Jayden Johnson is averaging 13.6 points over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 1-9, averaging 62.1 points, 26.3 rebounds, 10.0 assists, 5.8 steals and 1.6 blocks per...