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Bankston lifts Norfolk St. past North Carolina Central 75-46
Mon, Feb 28, 2022
NCAAB News (AP)
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Kris Bankston had a career-high 21 points plus 11 rebounds as Norfolk State won its 10th consecutive home game, routing North Carolina Central 75-46 on Monday night.
Bankston hit 9 of 11 shots.
Dana Tate Jr. had 18 points and nine rebounds for Norfolk State (20-6, 11-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jalen Hawkins added 11 points. Joe Bryant Jr. had seven assists and six rebounds.
Norfolk State dominated the first half and led 49-17 at halftime.
Eric Boone had 18 points and six rebounds for the Eagles (14-14, 8-5). Cameron Butler added seven rebounds.
The Spartans evened the season series against the Eagles. North Carolina Central defeated Norfolk State 70-67 on Jan. 31.
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