Box Score February 7, 2012
 
Box Score
 
BOWIE, MD – #21 Bowie State University shot nearly 55% from the field and drained 10 three pointers en route to an easy 91-68 victory over Chowan on Tuesday.  The Bulldogs dominated for the majority of the game, going up by 30 on two occasions.
 
Bowie State (17-4, 9-3 CIAA, 5-1 North) out-rebounded Chowan (7-17, 1-11 CIAA, 1-5 North) 43-30 and scored 16 more points in the paint than did the Hawks.  Four players scored in double figures for BSU, led by Jay Gavin's 17.  Travis Hyman notched a double-double with 15 points and a game-high 12 rebounds.
 
Mark Anthony Buright scored a career-high 14 points to lead Chowan.  Chris Williams added 12.  Alray Blackmon also notched a career-high with nine points.  Quinton McDuffie scored nine and pulled down five rebounds.
 
Chowan shot just 4-17 (23.5%) from three point territory.  Coming into the game, the Hawks were shooting at a 38.2% clip from beyond the arc.
 
Bowie State did not score until two minutes had elapsed in the game, but it did not take long for them to hit their rhythm.  A 16-0 run gave the Bulldogs a 21-4 lead with 12:18 to play in the first half.  That lead later expanded to 30-8.  Chowan brought it within 20 with under three minutes on the clock, but could not get any closer.
 
Bowie State opened up its largest lead of the game, 57-27, following three Darren Clark free throws at the 16:33 mark of the second half.  A 16-8 Chowan spurt, capped by a Williams dunk, pulled the Hawks back within 22 with 12:18 to play.  That would be as close as the Hawks would get for the remainder of the game.
 
A total of 21 players scored in the game; 12 for Bowie State and nine for Chowan. 
 
Chowan will travel to Lincoln University (PA) on Thursday, February 9^th, for a 7:30pm tip-off.