Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks @ Delaware Blue Hens
Darling carries Delaware over Md.-Eastern Shore 75-56
NEWARK, Del. -- Nate Darling scored 19 of his 23 points in the second half as Delaware won its eighth straight, getting past Maryland Eastern Shore 75-56.
Justyn Mutts added 22 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for the Blue Hens (8-0). It was his third consecutive double-double and fourth of the season.
Ryan Allen had 19 points and Collin Goss added 10 rebounds.
Kevon Voyles had 14 points with four 3-pointers for the Hawks (0-8). Canaan Bartley added 12 points and Bruce Guy had seven rebounds.
Da'Shawn Phillip, the Hawks' leading scorer entering the matchup at 8 points per game, had only 4 points on 2-of-13 shooting.
Delaware takes on Columbia at home on Monday. Maryland Eastern Shore looks for its first win against Fordham on the road on Sunday.
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Game Information
Newark, DE
Referee:Tim Kelly
Referee:Ryan Sassano
Referee:Tim Smith
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
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