North Carolina Central Eagles vs Texas Southern Tigers
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - WEST REGION - FIRST FOUR
64
16-19
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TXSO | 36 | 28 | 64 | ||
NCCU | 26 | 20 | 46 |
46
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Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Raasean Davis missed Jumper.
- Zacarry Douglas missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Jumper.
- Raasean Davis made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.
- Zacarry Douglas made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.
- Marquis Salmon missed Layup.
- John Guerra missed Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce made Three Point Jumper.
- Reginald Gardner Jr missed Jumper.
- Raasean Davis missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Jumper.
- Raasean Davis made Jumper. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Layup.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Free Throw.
- Jordan Perkins made Layup.
- Cainan McClelland missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jordan Perkins missed Jumper.
- Raasean Davis made Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Layup.
- Larry McKnight Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- Reginald Gardner Jr missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
- Pablo Rivas missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Jumper.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Layup.
- Larry McKnight Jr. missed Jumper.
- Trayvon Reed made Dunk. Assisted by Demontrae Jefferson.
- Raekwon Harney missed Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Layup. Assisted by Trayvon Reed.
- Pablo Rivas missed Jumper.
- Raasean Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Derrick Bruce missed Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lamont Walker.
- Raasean Davis made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Layup.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Free Throw.
- Raasean Davis made Dunk. Assisted by Reginald Gardner Jr.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Free Throw.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Free Throw.
- Trayvon Reed made Layup. Assisted by Donte Clark.
- John Guerra missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark made Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce missed Free Throw.
- Derrick Bruce made Free Throw.
- Alston Jones missed Layup.
- Raasean Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Robert Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Goldsmith made Jumper. Assisted by Alston Jones.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Three Point Jumper.
- Pablo Rivas missed Three Point Jumper.
- Alston Jones missed Layup.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- Brandon Goldsmith made Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce missed Layup.
- C.J. Wiggins missed Layup.
- Pablo Rivas made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Layup.
- C.J. Wiggins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Layup.
- John Guerra missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- C.J. Wiggins missed Jumper.
- Raasean Davis made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Jumper.
- Jordan Perkins missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Jumper.
- Jordan Perkins made Layup.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Cainan McClelland missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
- Trayvon Reed missed Free Throw.
- Trayvon Reed made Free Throw.
- Raasean Davis made Jumper. Assisted by Zacarry Douglas.
- Cainan McClelland made Jumper.
- Zacarry Douglas missed Three Point Jumper.
- Raasean Davis missed Free Throw.
- Raasean Davis made Free Throw.
- Derrick Bruce missed Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Layup.
- Trayvon Reed made Dunk.
- Reginald Gardner Jr missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Jumper.
- Pablo Rivas missed Free Throw.
- Pablo Rivas made Free Throw.
- Donte Clark made Layup. Assisted by Cainan McClelland.
- Pablo Rivas missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jordan Perkins missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark made Layup.
- Donte Clark made Free Throw.
- Reginald Gardner Jr missed Layup.
- Derrick Bruce made Jumper. Assisted by Demontrae Jefferson.
- Pablo Rivas missed Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jordan Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Layup.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Jumper.
- Alston Jones missed Jumper.
- Pablo Rivas made Jumper.
- Donte Clark made Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce missed Three Point Jumper.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Layup.
- Pablo Rivas missed Layup.
- Pablo Rivas made Two Point Tip Shot.
- Jordan Perkins made Layup. Assisted by Raekwon Harney.
- Lamont Walker missed Jumper.
- Donte Clark missed Jumper.
- Raekwon Harney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Raekwon Harney missed Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Layup.
- Brandon Goldsmith missed Jumper.
- Pablo Rivas missed Three Point Jumper.
- Trayvon Reed missed Free Throw.
- Trayvon Reed made Free Throw.
- Jordan Perkins missed Three Point Jumper.
- C.J. Wiggins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Layup.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derrick Bruce.
- Reginald Gardner Jr missed Three Point Jumper.
- Demontrae Jefferson missed Three Point Jumper.
- Jordan Perkins missed Layup.
- Trayvon Reed made Dunk. Assisted by Donte Clark.
- C.J. Wiggins missed Three Point Jumper.
- Donte Clark made Layup. Assisted by Demontrae Jefferson.
- Robert Lewis missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dominique Reid missed Jumper.
- Dominique Reid missed Jumper.
- Derrick Bruce missed Dunk.
- Dominique Reid made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.
- Derrick Bruce missed Three Point Jumper.
- Dominique Reid made Layup. Assisted by Jordan Perkins.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Free Throw.
- Alex Mills made Free Throw.
- Demontrae Jefferson made Free Throw.
- C.J. Wiggins missed Jumper.
- Aaron Campbell missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kevin Granger Jr. missed Jumper.
- C.J. Wiggins made Layup.
- C.J. Wiggins made Free Throw.
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS

Win %: TXSO, 58.4
Win %: TXSO, 58.4
Win %: TXSO, 60.1
Win %: TXSO, 60.1
Win %: TXSO, 58.3
Win %: TXSO, 58.3
Win %: TXSO, 60
Win %: TXSO, 60
Win %: TXSO, 60.6
Win %: TXSO, 60.6
Win %: TXSO, 58.8
Win %: TXSO, 58.8
Win %: TXSO, 58.2
Win %: TXSO, 58.2
Win %: TXSO, 55.5
Win %: TXSO, 55.5
Win %: TXSO, 52.3
Win %: TXSO, 52.3
Win %: NCCU, 51.8
Win %: NCCU, 51.8
Win %: NCCU, 53.2
Win %: NCCU, 53.2
Win %: NCCU, 53.7
Win %: NCCU, 53.7
Win %: NCCU, 52.3
Win %: NCCU, 52.3
Win %: NCCU, 52.3
Win %: NCCU, 52.3
Win %: NCCU, 53.8
Win %: NCCU, 53.8
Win %: NCCU, 51.8
Win %: NCCU, 51.8
Win %: TXSO, 55.4
Win %: TXSO, 55.4
Win %: TXSO, 57.1
Win %: TXSO, 57.1
Win %: TXSO, 55.2
Win %: TXSO, 55.2
Win %: TXSO, 57.1
Win %: TXSO, 57.1
Win %: TXSO, 57.1
Win %: TXSO, 57.1
Win %: TXSO, 57.7
Win %: TXSO, 57.7
Win %: TXSO, 55.8
Win %: TXSO, 55.8
Win %: TXSO, 55.8
Win %: TXSO, 55.8
Win %: TXSO, 55.2
Win %: TXSO, 55.2
Game Information
Dayton, OH

Referee:Tim Nestor
Referee:Chuck Jones
Referee:Rob Kueneman

2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Southwestern Athletic ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman | 14-4 | - | 17-15 |
| Southern | 11-7 | 3 | 17-17 |
| Florida A&M | 11-7 | 3 | 15-16 |
| Alabama A&M | 10-8 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 10-8 | 4 | 13-19 |
| Texas Southern | 10-8 | 4 | 12-18 |
| Jackson State | 10-8 | 4 | 12-21 |
| Prairie View A&M | 9-9 | 5 | 19-18 |
| Grambling | 7-11 | 7 | 14-19 |
| Alabama State | 7-11 | 7 | 10-22 |
| Alcorn State | 7-11 | 7 | 9-23 |
| Mississippi Valley State | 2-16 | 12 | 3-30 |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
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