North Carolina Central Eagles @ Penn State Nittany Lions
Game Leaders
Team Stats
56% (29-52)
Field Goal %
56% (33-59)
33% (5-15)
Three Point %
44% (14-32)
57% (4-7)
Free Throw %
77% (10-13)
23
Turnovers
11
31
Rebounds
22
23%
Percent Led
75%
11
Largest Lead
25
Game Information
University Park, PA

Referee:Tim Comer
Referee:Amy Bonner
Referee:Rob Kueneman

Team Stats
| FG | 29-52 | 33-59 |
| Field Goal % | 56 | 56 |
| 3PT | 5-15 | 14-32 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 44 |
| FT | 4-7 | 10-13 |
| Free Throw % | 57 | 77 |
| Rebounds | 31 | 22 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 8 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 14 |
| Assists | 13 | 20 |
| Steals | 8 | 13 |
| Blocks | 2 | 1 |
| Total Turnovers | 23 | 11 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 19 | 34 |
| Fast Break Points | 6 | 20 |
| Points in Paint | 40 | 36 |
| Fouls | 16 | 13 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 25 |
| Percent Led | 23 | 75 |
NCCU @ PSU Videos
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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 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
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