Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks
Md-Eastern Shore pulls away for 92-69 win over SC State (Jan 28, 2017)
Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks

Md-Eastern Shore pulls away for 92-69 win over SC State (Jan 28, 2017)

Published Jan. 28, 2017 7:44 p.m. ET

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. (AP) Bakari Copeland scored 22 points and hauled in 13 rebounds to help propel Maryland-Eastern Shore past South Carolina State for a 92-69 win Saturday.

Dontae Caldwell added 16 points, Derrico Peck had 13 and Ryan Andino 11 for Md-Eastern Shore, which shot 55 percent from the field and controlled the boards 45-26.

The Hawks (7-14, 4-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) opened the second half with a 9-2 run capped by Caldwell's layup to make it 53-43 with 16:49 to play. They later broke away with a 13-3 run sparked by Logan McIntosh's layup and led by double figures the rest of the way.

South Carolina State (6-14, 3-4) scored eight of the game's first 10 points but went cold in the second half, scoring just 28 points.

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James Richardson led SC State with 16 points, Eric Eaves added 12, Ed Stephens had 11 and Ian Kinard 10.

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