Morgan State 89, at Coppin State 80

BALTIMORE (Interstat) — Alfred Worrell scored 24 points and Morgan State built a commanding early lead before holding off a furious second-half rally from crosstown rival Coppin State for an 89-80 victory in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men’s basketball game Saturday afternoon at the Coppin State Physical Education Complex. The visiting Bears (9-13, 4-3 MEAC) seized control from the opening tip, racing out to a 13-point lead less than seven minutes into the game and never looking back in the first half. Morgan State’s aggressive defense and efficient offense produced a 45-32 halftime advantage, capitalizing on Coppin State’s early shooting… Read more...