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MEAC Tournament - Norfolk State vs Howard Final: 75-69 - Recap

Steven Whitley scored 24 points leading Norfolk State to a 75-69 victory over Howard at Norfolk Scope Arena on Friday.

Derrik Jamerson Jr. had 15 points for Norfolk State and Mastadi Pitt chipped in with 14 points. Mastadi Pitt had 4 assists for them, while Jordan Butler was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.

Howard got 21 points from Chad Lott in a losing cause and another 19 points from RJ Cole. RJ Cole contributed 7 assists for them, while Zion Cousins had 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Norfolk State were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.

The rebound battle favored Norfolk State as they grabbed 39 boards, while Howard only had 28