Delaware State

Morgan State (4-3, 3-1 MEAC) vs. Delaware State (2-5, 0-4 MEAC) Time: 1 p.m. Where: Alumni Stadium Radio: 88.9 FM Series: Morgan leads series 30-23 What's at stake: Morgan State, which is tied for first place in the MEAC, will face the struggling Hornets on the road as both teams are coming off bye weeks. Before the break, the Bears had won two straight, including a dominant 52-3 victory at North Carolina Central on Oct. 29. Meanwhile, the Hornets have plummeted in the standings.

Morgan State (5-5, 4-3 MEAC) vs. Hampton (6-4, 4-3) Time: 1 p.m. Where: Armstrong Stadium in Hampton, Va. Radio: 88.9 FM Series: Norfolk State leads the series, 36-22-2 What's at stake: Morgan State will look to end a two-game losing streak with its regular-season finale against MEAC foe Hampton. The Bears fell at home last week 47-14 to Delaware State, which clinched its first-ever MEAC title. Morgan State controlled its conference destiny two weeks ago, but has had troubles on the defensive end. The Pirates are coming off a 42-6 win against Delaware State last week.

DELAWARE STATE (1-5) @ MORGAN STATE (3-3) Time: 1 p.m. Radio: 88.9 FM Series: Morgan State leads 29-23. What's at stake: The Bears and Hornets meet for the 53rd time in a series that dates to 1945. Both teams are coming off respective victories over North Carolina A&T in their last games, beginning with Morgan's 27-14 win over the Aggies two weeks ago and the Hornets' 31-26 victory last Saturday. The Bears' offense is ranked last in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with an output of only 186.2 yards per game.

Morgan State (4-3, 3-1 MEAC) vs. Delaware State (2-5, 0-4 MEAC) Time: 1 p.m. Where: Alumni Stadium Radio: 88.9 FM Series: Morgan leads series 30-23 What's at stake: Morgan State, which is tied for first place in the MEAC, will face the struggling Hornets on the road as both teams are coming off bye weeks. Before the break, the Bears had won two straight, including a dominant 52-3 victory at North Carolina Central on Oct. 29. Meanwhile, the Hornets have plummeted in the standings.

After dropping both games of last weekend's 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, the Maryland men's basketball team chalked up its trip to New York as a learning experience. The Terps vowed to fix their poor free-throw shooting, stay out of foul trouble and find a secondary option to lessen the burden on leading scorer Jordan Williams. In Tuesday's nonconference matchup with Delaware State, the Terps made good on all three promises, disposing of the Hornets, 72-54, before an announced 12,178 at Comcast Center.

Morgan State suffered through atrocious foul shooting (7-for-19), unforced turnovers (17 in all) and a 14-point second half Wednesday, but the Bears still managed to pull out a 42-39 victory over Delaware State at Hill Field House on Wednesday night. The victory, on Senior Night, moved Morgan (10-3) within a half-game of first-place Bethune-Cookman (11-3) in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with three games to play. It was the Bears' fifth straight win in February and the 100th of the Todd Bozeman era at Morgan.

Morgan State quarterback Delonte Williams had already thrown three interceptions, two of which resulted in Delaware State touchdowns, when he calmly walked into the huddle with just over three minutes left in the game. Williams said that even though the Bears were down by three, they'd be just fine. The redshirt freshman then directed an 85-yard drive, capped by his 34-yard touchdown pass to Tyrone Hendrix with 20 seconds left. Sheldon Jacques added another touchdown on a 2-yard fumble return as time ran out to give Morgan State a 34-24 victory in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game Saturday before an announced 14,312 at Hughes Stadium.

Gary Kennedy is an athlete who responds to challenges.A walk-on at Morgan State, he not only made the team, but also has been a starter for most of three seasons.Another challenge awaits Kennedy and his teammates this week -- preparing for Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference rival Delaware State (4-2, 1-1). The Hornets will be the homecoming opposition when the Bears seek to halt a seven-game losing streak Saturday (2 p.m.) at Hughes Stadium."Really, Central State [a 63-13 winner in the first game]

DOVER, Del. -- Jackie Campbell led Delaware State (6-10, 8-18) with 23 points and 14 rebounds as it topped Coppin State, 62-52, in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game yesterday.Towson State 78, Radford 60RADFORD, Va. -- Senior guard Megan Gebbian scored a career-high 24 and grabbed a career-high 11 rebounds to lead Towson State (16-10, 11-7) past four-time defending conference champion Radford (15-11, 12-6) in the Big South regular-season finale for both teams.

Karen Johnson scored 23 points, leading Delaware State to a 71-68 victory over Morgan State in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference women's game yesterday in Dover, Del.Johnson pulled down a game-high 14 rebounds to pace Delaware State (9-14, 6-7) to a 49-35 rebounding edge over the Bears (4-17, 4-9). Tandeka McCann added 11 points for Delaware State.Tressan Dugan shot 10-for-12 for a game-high 24 points for Morgan State. Tanya Williams and Kaira Warfield each added 10.* Goucher 76, Mary Washington 72, OT: Cassandra Clemons (Loch Raven)

Morgan State suffered through atrocious foul shooting (7-for-19), unforced turnovers (17 in all) and a 14-point second half Wednesday, but the Bears still managed to pull out a 42-39 victory over Delaware State at Hill Field House on Wednesday night. The victory, on Senior Night, moved Morgan (10-3) within a half-game of first-place Bethune-Cookman (11-3) in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with three games to play. It was the Bears' fifth straight win in February and the 100th of the Todd Bozeman era at Morgan.

College basketball Pair of 25-point games net rookie award for Terps' Stoglin Maryland guard Terrell Stoglin was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Rookie of the Week on Monday. The freshman from Tucson, Ariz., averaged 25 points and 7.5 assists last week for the Terps. Stoglin scored 25 in the Terps' 91-83 loss to Virginia Tech, while also contributing six assists in 28 minutes against the Hokies. On Sunday, in Maryland's 87-80 win over North Carolina State, Stoglin scored 25 points on 8-for-14 shooting from the field and 9-for-10 shooting from the line.

After dropping both games of last weekend's 2K Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden, the Maryland men's basketball team chalked up its trip to New York as a learning experience. The Terps vowed to fix their poor free-throw shooting, stay out of foul trouble and find a secondary option to lessen the burden on leading scorer Jordan Williams. In Tuesday's nonconference matchup with Delaware State, the Terps made good on all three promises, disposing of the Hornets, 72-54, before an announced 12,178 at Comcast Center.

MORGAN STATE (4-3) AT FLORIDA A&M (4-3) Time: 3 p.m. Site: Bragg Memorial Stadium Series: Florida A&M leads 17-4. What's at stake: The Bears and Rattlers meet for the 22nd time in a series that dates to 1943. Morgan State has won back-to-back games for the first time this season after last week's 34-24 victory over Delaware State. Florida A&M also rides a two-game win streak into Saturday's contest after knocking off Norfolk State last week, 17-13.

Morgan State quarterback Delonte Williams had already thrown three interceptions, two of which resulted in Delaware State touchdowns, when he calmly walked into the huddle with just over three minutes left in the game. Williams said that even though the Bears were down by three, they'd be just fine. The redshirt freshman then directed an 85-yard drive, capped by his 34-yard touchdown pass to Tyrone Hendrix with 20 seconds left. Sheldon Jacques added another touchdown on a 2-yard fumble return as time ran out to give Morgan State a 34-24 victory in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game Saturday before an announced 14,312 at Hughes Stadium.

DELAWARE STATE (1-5) @ MORGAN STATE (3-3) Time: 1 p.m. Radio: 88.9 FM Series: Morgan State leads 29-23. What's at stake: The Bears and Hornets meet for the 53rd time in a series that dates to 1945. Both teams are coming off respective victories over North Carolina A&T in their last games, beginning with Morgan's 27-14 win over the Aggies two weeks ago and the Hornets' 31-26 victory last Saturday. The Bears' offense is ranked last in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference with an output of only 186.2 yards per game.

Terence Hood scored a game-high 25 points to lead host Delaware State to a 75-68 win over Morgan State in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's game last night.Delaware State (7-13, 6-5) trailed 36-35 at the half, but tied the score at 38 on a layup by Chris Nurse. Nurse finished with 16 points and 15 rebounds while Brian Parker added 11 points.Rasheed Sparks, Dwayne Holmes and Paul Grant all lead Morgan State (4-17, 3-7) with 15.* Swarthmore 61, Washington 53: Ben Schall scored 15 to lead visiting Swarthmore (8-12, 4-6)

DOVER, Del. -- Chris Nurse scored 16 points and had a career-high 17 rebounds, leading Delaware State to a 69-61 victory over Morgan State in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference game last night.Delaware State (6-17, 3-10) trailed 28-27 at halftime, but took a 29-28 lead on a layup by Nurse. Delaware State pulled out to a 51-46 lead with 8:43 remaining in the second half after a layup by Steve Little and a basket and a free throw by Andre Griffin.Morgan State (4-19, 4-9) regained the lead at 54-53 with 4:04 left on a reverse layup by Terrance Wright.

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Reggie Holmes was off, Kevin Thompson was frustrated and Morgan State was struggling in its Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference semifinal against Hampton on Friday night. But when coach Todd Bozeman went to his deep bench, he got big contributions from unlikely heroes – Ameer Ali and Joe Davis – and the No. 1-seeded Bears outlasted Hampton, 74-67, to reach Saturday afternoon's final at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum. All that stands between the Bears (26-9)