SEMO men's basketball vs. North Carolina Central

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Ben Matthews

The Southeast Missouri State University men's basketball team lost to North Carolina Central during a game Nov. 26, 2017, at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau.

Southeast Missouri State senior Daniel Simmons protects the basketball while driving the lane during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State freshman Justin Carpenter shoots a layup during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State head coach Rick Ray reacts to a foul Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 during a game against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State junior Jonathan Dalton pushes towards the basket during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State senior Milos Vranes takes a shot during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State junior Donnie Lewis eyes his passing lanes during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State forward Denzel Mahoney drives to the basket during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State senior Milos Vranes drives the lane during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State freshman Justin Carpenter handles the ball in the lane during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State senior Daniel Simmons breaks past defenders during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State senior Daniel Simmons brings the ball up the court during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State junior Jonathan Dalton is guarded by Alston Jones of North Carolina Central during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Ray Kowalski moves past his defender during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
A defender causes Southeast Missouri State forward Denzel Mahoney to lose possession of the ball during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Defenders collapse on Southeast Missouri State senior Daniel Simmons during a game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Southeast Missouri State senior Daniel Simmons shoots a layup Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 against North Carolina Central at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Rowdy stands on the court as toy donations fly overhead during a halftime charity event Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)
Donated toys cover the court after a halftime charity event Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 at the Show Me Center in Cape Girardeau. (Ben Matthews ~ Southeast Missourian)