Norfolk State Spartans 67, North Carolina Central Eagles 69
NCAA Men's · 2026-01-03 · Winner: North Carolina Central Eagles
North Carolina Central Eagles defeated Norfolk State Spartans 69–67 on 2026-01-03 in NCAA Men's play, a 2-point result. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Norfolk State Spartans lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State Spartans | 31 | 36 | 67 |
| North Carolina Central Eagles | 38 | 31 | 69 |
Win probability
Why Norfolk State Spartans lost
- Lost H1 31-38 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Shot 43.5% eFG vs a 51.5% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.