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Feb. 25, 2008
PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Men's and Women's Basketball teams will host Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) tonight in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center. The Lady Hawks (16-10, 9-4 MEAC) enter tonight's game having won two consecutive contests, including a 74-54 decision over Florida A&M on Saturday. April McBride finished with her 10th double-double of the season with 27 points and 11 rebounds, while teammate Chena Parker added the first of her career, finishing with 18 points and a personal best 13 rebounds. With the win UMES remained in a three-way tie with Morgan State and Delaware State for third place in the MEAC. B-CU (4-21, 1-12 MEAC) enters the game on a four game skid after dropping their last contest to Delaware State on Monday, 55-37. The Wildcats are led by Natasha Ferguson with 10.4 points and 8.8 rebounds per game, while Demetria Frank is adding 10.2 points per game. Frank and Ferguson finished with 14 and seven points in the first meeting respectively. UMES won the first game against B-CU on the road, 77-51. Jelila Abdul-Bassit finished with a career-high 14 points in the game. Tip-off is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. Read tonight's game notes here. Listen live to tonight's broadcast.
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Watch the game flow and stats live with Gametracker. The Hawks (4-24, 2-11 MEAC) have dropped three in a row after falling to Florida A&M on Saturday, 62-60. Ed Tyson led all scorers with 26 points. Marc Davis added 13 points, including 11 in the second period, on nine-of-11 free-throw shooting. Omar Akram provided a spark off the bench as he set career-highs with seven points and six rebounds in 15 minutes of action that all came in the second half.
B-CU (9-16, 5-6 MEAC) comes in on a three game skid after losing to Delaware State on Saturday, 49-44. The Wildcats offensive attack is led by John Holmes, a local product, with 13 points and six rebounds per game. Holmes posted a double-double of 13 points and 18 boards in the first meeting this season. UMES dropped the first game this season to B-CU on the road, 63-54. Tyson led all scorers with 18 points. Tip-off is scheduled for 9:05 p.m. on ESPNU. Tonight's games can be heard on the internet at www.umeshawks.com thanks to www.AllInBroadcasting.com. Read tonight's game notes here.
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