| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCCU | 38 | 45 | 83 |
| COPP | 24 | 34 | 58 |
North Carolina Central secures 83-58 victory against Coppin State
BALTIMORE -- — Keishon Porter's 21 points helped North Carolina Central defeat Coppin State 83-58 on Saturday night.
Porter added six rebounds for the Eagles (16-11, 8-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Josh Smith was 4 of 10 shooting, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line to add 16 points. Fred Cleveland Jr. shot 4 for 11 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points, while adding 15 assists and three steals.
Malik Battle led the Eagles (2-24, 1-11) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Justin Winston added 13 points and seven rebounds for Coppin State. Ryan Archey also had 13 points. The Eagles have lost 10 in a row.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Harold Harris
- Alex Langley
- Isaiah Rivers
2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk State | 11-3 | - | 22-10 |
| South Carolina State | 11-3 | - | 19-12 |
| Delaware State | 8-6 | 3 | 16-13 |
| Morgan State | 7-7 | 4 | 13-17 |
| Howard | 7-7 | 4 | 12-19 |
| North Carolina Central | 6-8 | 5 | 13-18 |
| Coppin State | 4-10 | 7 | 6-24 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 2-12 | 9 | 6-25 |
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