NCAAB · Final

North Carolina Central Dominates Mid Atlantic Christian 96-62

Wednesday, December 17, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · McDougald-McLendon Arena

North Carolina Central Eagles 96, Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs 62, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs vs North Carolina Central Eagles?

North Carolina Central Eagles beat Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs 96-62 at McDougald-McLendon Arena on December 17, 2025.

In a commanding performance, the North Carolina Central Eagles secured a decisive 96-62 victory over the Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs at McDougald-McLendon Arena. This matchup was particularly notable as it marked the second consecutive meeting between these two teams, with the Eagles having also triumphed in their previous encounter on December 18, 2024, winning 112-67. The Eagles' win on this occasion further solidifies their dominance in the series, improving their head-to-head record against the Mustangs to 2-0.

The Eagles came into this game with a home record of 4-9, having struggled in their recent outings with a record of 3-7 over their last ten games. Their recent form included a three-game losing streak, with their last victory occurring against the Carolina University Bruins on November 29, where they won 109-61. On average, North Carolina Central scored 72.1 points while allowing 75.7 points per game during this span. In contrast, the Mustangs faced a challenging season, entering the game with a dismal away record of 0-6 and a six-game losing streak. Their scoring average was significantly lower, at just 56.0 points per game, while they allowed an alarming average of 105.3 points.

The game unfolded with the Eagles establishing a strong lead early on, showcasing their offensive prowess. Key plays included several layups and dunks from Kyric Davis, who was instrumental in the second half, contributing to the Eagles' scoring surge. The Eagles' ability to capitalize on their home court advantage was evident, as they maintained a strong performance throughout the game, ultimately outscoring the Mustangs 96-62.

In terms of conditions, the game took place in the Eagles' home venue, which likely contributed to their strong performance. The atmosphere at McDougald-McLendon Arena was supportive, providing the Eagles with the boost they needed to secure the win. The Eagles' scoring was marked by a series of impressive plays, including multiple assists from Justin Edwards, who facilitated several key baskets.

The injury picture for both teams was not detailed in the block, leaving the focus on the players who participated in the game. The Eagles' recent struggles appeared to have been addressed effectively in this matchup, as they executed their game plan efficiently.

The market had priced the Eagles as heavy favorites, reflecting their strong home record and the Mustangs' ongoing difficulties. This was evident in the final score, which aligned with the expectations set by the betting lines. The Eagles' win probability was assessed at 1.0, indicating a complete confidence in their ability to secure the victory.

Overall, the game highlighted the Eagles' potential to rebound from their recent form and showcased their offensive capabilities against a struggling Mustangs team. As the season progresses, the Eagles will look to build on this momentum, while the Mustangs will need to reassess their strategies to find a path to victory in future matchups.

Leaders

PointsJae Slack32North Carolina Central Eagles
AssistsJustin Edwards5North Carolina Central Eagles
ReboundsJae Slack11North Carolina Central Eagles
PointsAndre Bowles16Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs
AssistsTyus Williams5Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs
ReboundsKeondre Rodgers7Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs

Recent form

North Carolina Central Eagles

Last 10: 3-7Streak L372.1 scored · 75.7 allowed per game3-1 at home

L67-103at Kentucky WildcatsDec 10
L54-69vs North Carolina A&T AggiesDec 6
L62-67at James Madison DukesDec 4
W109-61vs Carolina University BruinsNov 29
L67-82at South Carolina Upstate SpartansNov 26
L55-74at Dayton FlyersNov 22
W123-67vs Toccoa Falls EaglesNov 19
L53-97at North Carolina Tar HeelsNov 15
W77-61vs Bluefield State Big BlueNov 13
L54-76at App State MountaineersNov 9

Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs

Last 6: 0-6Streak L656 scored · 105.3 allowed per game0-6 away

L55-108at Campbell Fighting CamelsNov 14
L43-103at Hampton PiratesNov 7
L75-114at South Carolina State BulldogsFeb 8
L67-112at North Carolina Central EaglesDec 18
L43-85at App State MountaineersDec 3
L53-110at Hampton PiratesNov 5

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Howard	24-11	-	11-3
Morgan State	14-16	1	10-4
Norfolk State	15-17	3	8-6
North Carolina Central	14-18	3	8-6
South Carolina State	10-22	4	7-7
Maryland Eastern Shore	9-23	6	5-9
Coppin State	7-24	6	5-9
Delaware State	8-23	9	2-12

Box score

Stat	Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs	North Carolina Central Eagles
Field goals	21-59	36-67
Field goal %	36	54
Three-pointers	3-19	5-25
Three-point %	16	20
Free throws	17-28	19-33
Free throw %	61	58
Rebounds	35	47
Offensive rebounds	15	18
Defensive rebounds	20	29
Assists	12	17
Steals	5	15
Blocks	1	3
Turnovers	22	16
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	18	37
Fast-break points	13	34
Points in the paint	30	52
Fouls	21	21
Largest lead	5	34
Lead changes	1	1
Time in front	11	87

How the scoring went

2nd Half37-53Gage Lattimore makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half37-54Gage Lattimore makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half37-56Jae Slack makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half37-58Khouri Carvey makes 4-foot dunk
2nd Half37-60Jae Slack makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half38-60Elijah Dias makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half38-61Gage Lattimore makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half38-64Jae Slack makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dionte Johnson assists)
2nd Half39-64Elijah Dias makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half40-64Elijah Dias makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half42-64Terrence Williams makes layup
2nd Half42-65Kelechi Okworogwo makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half42-66Kelechi Okworogwo makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half44-66Tyus Williams makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half46-66Jayden Skinner makes layup
2nd Half46-67Dionte Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half46-70Gage Lattimore makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jae Slack assists)
2nd Half46-72Gage Lattimore makes 14-foot jumper (Kelechi Okworogwo assists)
2nd Half48-72Elijah Dias makes 12-foot jumper (Tyus Williams assists)
2nd Half48-74Jae Slack makes 14-foot jumper
2nd Half48-76Khouri Carvey makes layup (Tekao Carpenter assists)
2nd Half49-76Jayden Skinner makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half50-76Jayden Skinner makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half50-78Jae Slack makes layup (Kyric Davis assists)
2nd Half51-78Jayden Skinner makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half52-78Jayden Skinner makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half54-78Andre Bowles makes driving layup
2nd Half57-78Andre Bowles makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyus Williams assists)
2nd Half57-80Jae Slack makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
2nd Half60-80Stewart Clough makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tyus Williams assists)
2nd Half60-82Jae Slack makes driving layup
2nd Half60-83Gage Lattimore makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half62-83Jayden Skinner makes layup
2nd Half62-85Kelechi Okworogwo makes layup (Jae Slack assists)
2nd Half62-87Kelechi Okworogwo makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half62-89Kyric Davis makes layup (Justin Edwards assists)
2nd Half62-90Kyric Davis makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half62-92Kyric Davis makes driving layup (Justin Edwards assists)
2nd Half62-94Kyric Davis makes 4-foot dunk (Justin Edwards assists)
2nd Half62-96Kyric Davis makes 8-foot dunk

Win probability

Above the line favours North Carolina Central Eagles, below favours Mid Atlantic Christian Mustangs.