Mon Jan 12 22:40:00 UTC 2026: # Eagles Favored to Extend MEAC Dominance Against Bears

The Story:
The North Carolina Central Eagles (6-11, 2-0 MEAC) are set to face the Morgan State Bears (4-12, 1-1 MEAC) in a conference matchup at Morgan State. The Eagles are favored by 1.5 points, aiming to extend their winning streak in MEAC play. Morgan State is looking to defend their home court and continue their winning streak at home.

Key Points:

  • The game is scheduled for Monday at 6 p.m. EST in Baltimore.
  • BETMGM Sportsbook line favors North Carolina Central by 1.5 points, with an over/under of 147.5.
  • Morgan State has a 4-4 record at home.
  • North Carolina Central leads the MEAC in assists, averaging 14.8 per game.
  • Morgan State’s Alfred Worrell Jr. averages 15 points per game, while NC Central’s Gage Lattimore leads his team with 18.7 points per game.
  • North Carolina Central is shooting 45.9% from the field, while Morgan State allows 7.3 made 3-pointers per game on average.

Key Takeaways:

  • North Carolina Central’s strong offensive play, particularly their assists, makes them a favorite in this matchup.
  • Morgan State’s home-court advantage could be a factor, but they need to improve their defense.
  • The game presents an opportunity for both teams to solidify their position within the MEAC.

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