NCAAM teams
NCCU

68

11-12
Final
COPP

63

7-18
RecapBox Score
1 2 T
NCCU 33 35 68
COPP 31 32 63
Physical Education Complex, Baltimore
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Palmer scores 21 to carry NC Central past Coppin State 68-63

Men's College Basketball, Coppin State Eagles, North Carolina Central Eagles

BALTIMORE -- Deven Palmer had a season-high 21 points as North Carolina Central narrowly beat Coppin State 68-63 on Saturday.

Jibri Blount had 19 points and nine rebounds for NC Central (11-12, 7-2 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference), which won its fourth straight game. Jordan Perkins added 11 points.

Koby Thomas had 17 points for Coppin State (7-18, 3-7). Andrew Robinson added 14 points and Ibn Williams had 10. Brendan Medley-Bacon had a career-high seven blocks plus seven points, 15 rebounds and four assists.

NC Central plays Morgan State on the road on Monday. Coppin State plays Maryland Eastern Shore at home on Monday.

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