WASHINGTON (AP) Elijah Hawkins scored 16 points and Howard earned its eighth straight win with a 78-69 victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Monday night.

Hawkins added seven rebounds and six assists for the Bison (16-10, 8-1 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Jordan Wood and Marcus Dockery pitched in with 13 points apiece.

Zion Styles paced the Hawks (14-10, 6-3) with 15 points, six rebounds and three steals. Donchevell Nugent scored 13 and Troy Hupstead added 11 points and six rebounds.

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These two teams both play Saturday. Howard visits Coppin State, while Maryland-Eastern Shore hosts South Carolina State.

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