1 | 2 | T | |
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SCST | 28 | 37 | 65 |
COPP | 24 | 49 | 73 |
Morgan powers Coppin State past South Carolina State, 73-65
BALTIMORE -- Lamar Morgan scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as Coppin State used a big second half to beat South Carolina State 73-65 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference battle Saturday.
The Eagles knocked off Morgan State in overtime at home on Jan. 20 for just their second win of the season and now have a two-game win streak.
The Bulldogs held a 28-24 advantage at intermission, but Coppin State (3-19, 3-4) grabbed the lead on a layup by Chad Andrews-Fulton a minute into the second half and extended it to 14-points on a Morgan trey midway through the period.
Coming off a 24-point effort against Morgan State, Morgan hit 8 of 15 from the field, including 6 of 11 from three-point range. Karonn Davis added 21 points.
James Richardson scored 20 points, Patrell Rogers added 18 and Damani Applewhite 14 for South Carolina State (7-15, 3-4).
Game Information
- Referees:
- Quez Crawford
- Billy Brooks
- Fred Gaines
2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Norfolk State | 0-0 | - | 5-3 |
South Carolina State | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
Delaware State | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
Howard | 0-0 | - | 3-4 |
Morgan State | 0-0 | - | 3-5 |
North Carolina Central | 0-0 | - | 2-6 |
Maryland Eastern Shore | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
Coppin State | 0-0 | - | 0-8 |