Morris 55, at South Carolina State 94

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (Interstat) — South Carolina State opened its men’s NCAA Division I basketball season with a 94-55 home victory over visiting Morris on Monday at SHM Memorial Center. The Bulldogs controlled the paint and used a decisive first-half run to pull away from a non-divisional opponent. South Carolina State moved to 1-0. Morris, the visiting team, had a brief early lead but could not keep pace. The attendance was 300. Morris found some early offense against the Bulldogs. Jalen Kidd made a layup after Teon Tindal opened the scoring with a free throw, and Leith Kenon hit a jump… Read more...