Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Coppin State Eagles
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
COPP | 21 | 25 | 46 |
EIU | 23 | 25 | 48 |
Jacobi scores 11 as Eastern Illinois takes down Coppin State 48-46
OXFORD, Ohio -- — Corey Sawyer Jr.'s driving layup with five seconds left lifted Illinois State to a 48-46 win over Coppin State on Saturday.
Kooper Jacobi's 11 points led Coppin State. Jacobi also contributed six rebounds for the Panthers (2-3). Dan Luers scored seven points, shooting 3 for 7. Sawyer finished 2 of 3 from the field to finish with six points.
Camaren Sparrrow led the way for the Eagles (0-6) with 12 points and two steals. Toto Fagbenle added eight points, 11 rebounds and two blocks. In addition, Aa'Reyon Jones finished with eight points, four assists and four steals.
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Game Information
Oxford, OH
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Michael Kitts
Referee:Sean Samsel
2025-26 Standings
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howard | 11-3 | - | 24-11 |
| Morgan State | 10-4 | 1 | 14-16 |
| Norfolk State | 8-6 | 3 | 15-17 |
| North Carolina Central | 8-6 | 3 | 14-18 |
| South Carolina State | 7-7 | 4 | 10-22 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore | 5-9 | 6 | 9-23 |
| Coppin State | 5-9 | 6 | 7-24 |
| Delaware State | 2-12 | 9 | 8-23 |
| Ohio Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee State | 15-5 | - | 23-10 |
| Morehead State | 15-5 | - | 20-13 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 14-6 | 1 | 20-13 |
| UT Martin | 13-7 | 2 | 22-11 |
| SIU Edwardsville | 12-8 | 3 | 19-13 |
| Lindenwood | 11-9 | 4 | 18-15 |
| Little Rock | 9-11 | 6 | 12-20 |
| Tennessee Tech | 8-12 | 7 | 13-18 |
| Eastern Illinois | 8-12 | 7 | 13-20 |
| Southern Indiana | 4-16 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Western Illinois | 1-19 | 14 | 5-26 |
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