UNC Wilmington is outscoring opponents by 9.1 points per game with a +300 scoring differential overall. It puts up 76.8 points per game and gives up 67.7 per contest.
Howard University's sports have been a punchline or worse my whole life, and since before I was even around, and that's a mighty long time. I learned too much about Howard's athletic awfulness when I covered D.C. sports for Washington City Paper beginning in the 1990s. My education started when I wrote about the school's 1996 basketball team, which was in the middle of the worst losing streak in the NCAA at the time.
It's time for the CIF state championships in basketball and soccer (first time for soccer) in Sacramento on Friday and Saturday. Basketball will be played at Golden 1 Center. Soccer is at Natomas High.
Alabama State is being outscored by 3.9 points per game with a -120 scoring differential overall. It puts up 73.4 points per game (245th in college basketball) and allows 77.3 per outing (272nd in college basketball). The 73.4 points the Hornets average are 7.8 fewer than the Braves allow.
Coppin State's -238 scoring differential (outscored by 8.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 59.3 points per game (298th in college basketball) while allowing 67.5 per outing (258th in college basketball). Morris' team-leading 13.3 points per game ranks 330th in the nation.
The two teams average a combined 0.4 fewer points per game, 134.1, than this matchup's over/under of 134.5 points. Opponents of the two teams average a combined 12.9 more points per game, 147.4, than this game's total of 134.5 points. The average over/under North Carolina Central has had in its games this year is 15.6 more points than this particular game's point total. The average total for Hornets games this year is 3.2 fewer points than the point total of 134.5 for this outing.
The William & Mary Tribe (14-8, 5-5 CAA) will try to end a five-game road slide when they visit the UNC Wilmington Seahawks (19-3, 8-1 CAA) on February 5, 2026 at Raiford G. Trask Coliseum. UNC Wilmington was victorious in its most recent game versus Towson, 82-73, on Thursday. Nolan Hodge was its top scorer with 23 points. William & Mary dropped its previous game to Campbell, 104-96, on Saturday. Tunde Vahlberg Fasasi was its high scorer with 18 points.