NCAA Basketball

Coppin State Eagles (9-23)


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@ Nor 
W 69-62
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vs. Md-ES 
L 57-78
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@ DelSt 
W 82-72
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@ MorgSt 
W 77-65
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@ Nor 
L 56-73
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Norfolk State beats Coppin State 73-56 in MEAC quarterfinal

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) Joe Bryant Jr. scored 25 points and Norfolk State cruised to a 73-56 victory over Coppin State on Thursday night in the quarterfinal round of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament.

Bryant also had four steals for the third-seeded Spartans (21-10). Kris Bankston and Dana Tate scored 13 points apiece and Bankston added 11 rebounds. Norfolk State will play No. 2 seed North Carolina Central in Friday's semifinals.

The sixth-seeded Eagles (9-23) were led by Mike Hood with 18 points. Sam Sessoms added 12 points, six rebounds and six assists.

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Leaders
Points: S. Sessoms20.5
Rebounds: N. Tarke5.8
Assists: S. Sessoms5.0
FG%: S. Sessoms50.9%
FT%: S. Sessoms80.1%
3P%: M. Hood35.1%
Steals: S. Sessoms2.0
Blocks: J. Steers1.0
AP Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 Alabama31-6
2 Houston33-4
3 Purdue29-6
4 Kansas28-8
5 Texas29-9
6 Marquette29-7
7 UCLA31-6
8 Arizona28-7
9 Gonzaga31-6
10 UConn31-8
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Coaches Rankings
Rank School Rec
1 UConn31-8
2 San Diego State32-7
3 Miami (FL)29-8
4 Alabama31-6
5 Florida Atlantic35-4
6 Houston33-4
7 Texas29-9
8 UCLA31-6
9 Kansas State26-10
10 Gonzaga31-6
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Mid-Eastern Standings
 ConferenceOverall
  W-L W-L
Howard 11-3 22-13
North Carolina Central 10-4 18-12
Norfolk State 9-5 22-11
Maryland Eastern Shore 9-5 18-13
Morgan State 8-7 15-16
Coppin State 4-10 9-23
Delaware State 4-11 6-24
South Carolina State 2-12 5-26
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Offense (Rank)
Points: 72.0 (169)
Rebounds: 6.4 (360)
Assists: 11.3 (316)
FG%: 43.5% (244)
FT%: 71.9% (172)
3P%: 33.8% (199)
Defense (Rank)
Points: 83.2 (362)
Rebounds: 24.0 (244)
Assists: 17.1 (357)
FG%: 46.2% (317)
FT%: 72.3% (230)
3P%: 34.0% (198)
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