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Shaw-Finalmbb
65
Shaw Shaw 7-6,3-2 CIAA
71
Winner Elizabeth City St. ECSU 5-11,2-3 CIAA
Shaw Shaw
7-6,3-2 CIAA
65
Final
71
Elizabeth City St. ECSU
5-11,2-3 CIAA
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 F
Shaw Shaw 30 35 65
Elizabeth City St. ECSU 37 34 71

Game Recap: Men's Basketball | | ECSU Sports Information

Vikings End Four Game Skid With Victory Over Shaw

ELIZABETH CITY,NC- The Elizabeth City State men's basketball team (5-11, 2-3 CIAA) ended their four-game losing streak by defeating the Shaw Bears (7-6, 3-2 CIAA) on Tuesday evening in the R.L. Vaughan Center.

With coach John Richardson making his debut as head coach, the Vikings played with great courage and belief. Coach Richardson praised his team saying, "It's a testament to these kids, these kids persevered a lot over the last 24 hours. They trusted and they believed."

The team had a strong shooting performance, making over 50% of their shots. Amadou Traore led the scoring for the Vikings with 12 points, four rebounds, and an assist. Senior Tre Richardson contributed 11 points, while Reggie Raynor led the Vikings in rebounds with seven boards and scored 9 points, including a critical two-pointer in crunch time.

The Vikings will next play Johnson C. Smith at Brayboy Gymnasium in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday, January 11 at 7:30 pm.
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