Coppin State 59, at South Carolina State 57

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (Interstat) — In a game defined by grinding defense and missed opportunities, the Coppin State Eagles edged the South Carolina State Bulldogs 59-57 in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men’s basketball clash on Monday afternoon at a sparsely attended SHM Memorial Center. The contest, played before 200 spectators, saw the visiting Eagles overcome a six-point halftime deficit to snap a modest two-game winning streak by the Bulldogs and avenge a two-point loss from just over a month prior. South Carolina State, which entered as a 4.5-point favorite according to sportsbooks, controlled the opening period behind a disruptive defensive effort.… Read more...