Daniel Akitoby had 23 points in Morgan State's 75-72 win against Maryland-Eastern Shore on Saturday. Akitoby had 10 rebounds for the Bears (12-16, 6-6 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Kiran Oliver scored 17 points and added three blocks.

Morgan State visits the Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks after Kameron Hobbs scored 20 points in the Bears' 69-60 loss to the Norfolk State Spartans.

Maryland-Eastern Shore is shooting 37.5% from the field this season, 5.6 percentage points lower than the 43.1% South Carolina State allows to opponents. South Carolina State has shot at a 36.6% clip from the field this season, 0.9 percentage points below the 37.5% shooting opponents of Maryland-Eastern Shore have averaged.

Point Goals_Morgan St. 3-11 (Oliver 2-4, Hobbs 1-3, Martin 0-1, Thomas 0-1, Simpkins 0-2), Md.-Eastern Shore 10-25 (Bailey 4-9, Johnson 3-7, Perkins 2-5, Ke.Shaw 1-2, Cuello 0-1, Ky.Shaw 0-1). Fouled Out_Hall.

Morgan State heads to Maryland-Eastern Shore in MEAC play Saturday. Saturday's matchup is the first of the season between the two squads.