Dockery, Hawkins propel Howard past Norfolk State 86-84

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Marcus Dockery scored 24 points and Elijah Hawkins hit two free throws with one second left to send Howard to 86-84 victory over Norfolk State on Saturday.

Dockery shot 8 for 12, including 7 for 11 from beyond the arc, for the Bison (9-10, 2-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jelani Williams contributed 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Shy Odom had 15 points, while Hawkins scored 13.

Joe Bryant Jr. led the Spartans (12-6, 2-1) with 23 points. Caheim Brown added 19 points, six rebounds and five assists. Kris Bankston pitched in with 16 points, seven rebounds and two blocks.

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Howard's next game is Monday against Morehouse at home, while Norfolk State visits Coppin State on Saturday.

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Updated January 14, 2023