NC Central starts MEAC tournament play with 75-57 win

Posted: Mar 14, 2019 / 09:23 PM EDT / Updated: Mar 14, 2019 / 09:23 PM EDT

North Carolina Central head coach LeVelle Moton reacts during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Clemson, Friday, Nov. 9, 2018, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)

NORFOLK, Va (WNCN)– North Carolina Central led wire-to-wire in a 75-57 thumping of Delaware State Thursday night at the MEAC Tournament in Norfolk.

It’s the third-straight MEAC Tournament semifinal appearance for the No. 3 seed Eagles.

NCCU was led by Randy Miller with 18 points with Raasean Davis and Jibri Blount adding 10. Zachary Douglas came one point shy of a double-double with his 9 points.

The Eagles will face rival No. 2 seed NC A&T Friday night at 8pm with the winner heading to the championship game on Saturday.