Who’s Playing
Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens @ North Carolina A&T Aggies
Current Records: Delaware 8-7, North Carolina A&T 4-12
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Delaware is 3-0 against North Carolina A&T since February of 2023, and they’ll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. Both will face off in a Coastal Athletic battle at 7:00 p.m. ET at Corbett Sports Center. The Fightin’ Blue Hens have been getting the ball to fall more lately as they’ve increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Delaware took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They put the hurt on Monmouth with a sharp 84-64 win. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 51-27.
Delaware can attribute much of their success to Erik Timko, who went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points plus three steals, and John Camden, who went 5 for 8 en route to 15 points plus eight rebounds and seven assists. Timko is trending in the right direction considering he’s improved his point production for three straight games. Macon Emory was another key player, earning 11 points in addition to eight rebounds and two blocks.
Delaware was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Monmouth only posted six.
Meanwhile, North Carolina A&T came up short against Drexel on Saturday and fell 68-59. The Aggies haven’t had much luck with the Dragons recently, as the team’s come up short the last two times they’ve met.
Delaware pushed their record up to 8-7 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for North Carolina A&T, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Delaware beat North Carolina A&T 62-54 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Does Delaware have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Carolina A&T turn the tables on them? We’ll have the answer soon enough.
Series History
Delaware has won all of the games they’ve played against North Carolina A&T in the last 2 years.
- Feb 17, 2024 – Delaware 62 vs. North Carolina A&T 54
- Jan 25, 2024 – Delaware 90 vs. North Carolina A&T 71
- Feb 23, 2023 – Delaware 73 vs. North Carolina A&T 71
