North Carolina Central defeats Delaware State 74-60

Kelechi Okworogwo scores 15 points in the win

Mar. 3, 2026 at 3:23am

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North Carolina Central defeated Delaware State 74-60 on Saturday. Kelechi Okworogwo led North Carolina Central with 15 points in the game.

Why it matters

This was an important conference matchup between two Division I men's basketball teams. North Carolina Central and Delaware State compete in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC), and this result could impact the standings and playoff seeding for the conference tournament.

The details

Kelechi Okworogwo scored a team-high 15 points to lead North Carolina Central to a 74-60 victory over Delaware State on Saturday. The win improves North Carolina Central's record in MEAC play.

  • The game was played on Saturday, March 1, 2026.

The players

Kelechi Okworogwo

A player for North Carolina Central who scored 15 points in the win over Delaware State.

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The takeaway

This was an important conference win for North Carolina Central as they look to secure a high seed in the upcoming MEAC tournament.