TJ Madlock had 20 points as South Carolina State topped North Carolina Central 74-68 on Monday night.
Rahsaan Edwards had 17 points for South Carolina State (12-11, 4-3 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Edward Oliver-Hampton added 12 points and seven rebounds. Sumter grad Omar Croskey had 11 points.
The win helped the Bulldogs improve to 12-11 and 4-3 in conference play.
The Bulldogs will be in action again this Saturday when they travel to Baltimore to take on Coppin State.