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Norfolk State defeats Regent 68-45
Bahsil Laster added 18 points and seven rebounds as the Spartans built a 35-15 halftime lead and never trailed.
- On Monday, the Norfolk State men's basketball team defeated the Regent Royals 68-45 in their season opener at Echols Hall, with Bahsil Laster leading the Spartans with 18 points.
- The Spartans jumped out to a 35-15 halftime lead and remained unchallenged throughout the contest against the Division III Royals, swelling their advantage to as many as 28 points.
- J.C. Riley added 12 points and Jordan Skyers contributed 11 points for the Spartans, while the men's team will host Randolph on Wednesday at 8 p.m.
- In contrast, the Spartan women fell 63-62 to Division II Virginia State after Kendahl Spearman secured the one-point victory with a free throw in the final seconds.
- Despite trailing by 12 points in the third quarter, the Spartans rallied late to tie the game before falling short; the women's team returns Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. against District of Columbia.
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Norfolk State defeats Regent 68-45
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Daily PressNorfolk State men’s basketball opens with win, but Robert Jones sees room for improvement
The 23-point win over Regent gave the Spartans a strong start, though Robert Jones said they can't afford the same mistakes against tougher competition.
·Norfolk, United States
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Bahsil Laster Leads Norfolk State Past Regent 68-45
Norfolk State opened its season with a 68-45 home win over Regent, fueled by Bahsil Laster’s 18 points and a suffocating first-half defense. The Spartans turned a five-point lead into a 20-point halftime advantage with a 13-0 run and stayed comfortably ahead the rest of the way.
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right2Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Center
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47% Center
L 40%
C 47%
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