UMES TAKES ON NORTH CAROLINA A&T TODAY



Tiffany Reid led the Lady Hawks with 17 points in the loss against Hampton.

Feb. 16, 2008

GREENSBORO, N.C. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Men's and Women's Basketball teams travel to Greensboro for a match-up against North Carolina A&T University (NCAT) today in the Corbett Sports Center.

The Lady Hawks (14-9, 7-3 MEAC) school-record winning streak of seven games came to an end as they fell to Hampton on Monday, 68-64. Tiffany Reid (Philadelphia, Pa./National Christian Academy) led UMES with a game-high 17 points, while April McBride (New Rochelle, N.Y./New Rochelle H.S.) added 16 points, and Casey Morton (Mardela Springs, Md./Mardela H.S.) poured in 15 points. Morton and McBride finished tied for a team-high seven rebounds.

NCAT (16-5, 9-0 MEAC) enters the game having won nine straight MEAC contests, including a 69-53 decision over Florida A&M on Monday. The Aggies are led by Amber Bland with 14.5 points per game.

UMES dropped the first game to NCAT this season at home, 72-59. Tip-off is scheduled for 2:00 p.m.

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The Hawks (4-21, 2-8 MEAC) continued their winning ways with an upset of preseason MEAC favorite Hampton, 68-62. UMES was led by Ed Tyson (Baltimore, Md./Walbrook H.S.) who finished with a game-high 24 points as he stepped up his play with the cameras on, while Ishmawiyl McFadden (Philadelphia, Pa./Simon Gratz H.S.) added a career-high 14 points off the bench.

Ishmawiyl McFadden helped the Hawks to their second straight win with a career-high 14 points.


NCAT (12-10, 6-3 MEAC) comes in as winners of their last seven of eight, including an overtime win against Florida A&M on Monday, 80-78. Steven Rush leads the Aggies offensive attack with 16 points per game.

UMES dropped the first game to NCAT this season at home, 61-49. Tip-off is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.

Tonight's games can be heard on the internet at www.umeshawks.com thanks to www.AllInBroadcasting.com.

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