Morgan State Bears NCAA Basketball News

Morgan State beats Manhattan 83-74 Eds: APNewsNow. Morgan State 83, Manhattan 74.

Blake Hoffarber had 18 points and Minnesota scored the first 18 points of the game in a 94-64 victory over Morgan State on Tuesday night.

Morgan State doesn't have Cal's prestige, TV contracts, weather or pay scale. And Todd Bozeman has a better chance of winning the lottery than recruiting future NBA lottery picks -- an annual feat for him when he coached Cal in the early '90s -- to the Baltimore-based historically black college that plays in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

Reggie Holmes scored 24 points as Morgan State opened Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play with an 80-67 victory over crosstown rival Coppin State on Saturday.

Juliann Miller made a layup with one second left to give visiting Mercy Academy a 63-62 win over Montgomery County on Thursday night in girls' high school basketball.

Loyola defeats Morgan State 78-66 Eds: APNewsNow. Loyola 78, Morgan State 66. BALTIMORE Brett Harvey scored 15 points, including five during a pivotal second-half run, to help Loyola defeat Morgan State 78-66 on Tuesday night.

Appalachian State beats Morgan State 93-92 in OT Eds: APNewsNow. Appalachian State 93, Morgan State 92, OT.

" Sophomore Rotnei Clarke hit a pair of three-point baskets late but, despite 26 points, Arkansas could not pull out a victory on Tuesday night at Bud Walton Arena, losing to Morgan State, 97-94. Clarke scored 14 in the opening half and was at 20 heading into the final minute before hitting a pair of three pointers with defenders draped all over ...

Sure, Morgan State are the defending champion of the MEAC conference. And sure, they recently took #22 Louisville to the wire in a 90-81 loss last week.

Holmes scores 34, Morgan State tops Arkansas 97-94 Eds: APNewsNow. Morgan State 97, Arkansas 94.

Louisville center Samardo Samuels lifted all 265 pounds off the ground and extended his right hand toward Freedom Hall's ceiling.

Samardo Samuels scored 23 points to go with 12 rebounds and No. 20 Louisville held off Morgan State 90-81 on Sunday.

Despite Louisville's third consecutive 2-0 start, Rick Pitino isn't pleased. A quick turnaround also has the coach wondering if his 20th-ranked Cardinals have enough time to prepare for its next contest.

Reggie Holmes scored a career-high 30 points and Morgan State beat East Tennessee State 72-61 on Thursday night.

The 2009-10 men's basketball regular season is off to a slow start as the Retrievers lost to defending MEAC champion Morgan State 72-57 at the RAC Arena on Sunday.

Reggie Holmes scored 23 points and Morgan State erased an 18-point second-half deficit to defeat Maryland-Baltimore County 72-57 on Sunday.

Senior guard Reggie Holmes scored 23 points as Morgan State opened its season with a 69-65 victory over Albany on Friday night.

The University at Albany men's basketball team is replacing one kind of "Wow" with another in tonight's home opener against Morgan State.

OUTLOOK: From start to finish last season the Morgan State Bears were the top team in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference, reeling off 13 league wins, while also claiming the MEAC Tournament title and earning a spot in the NCAA Tournament.

The American Basketball Association's Maryland Marvels defeated the Washington Madness, 119-114, on Sunday at Severn in an exhibition game to support local breast cancer survivors.