North Carolina Central secures 83-58 victory against Coppin State

Updated: Mar 3, 2025, 08:16 am

BALTIMORE -- — Keishon Porter's 21 points helped North Carolina Central defeat Coppin State 83-58 on Saturday night.

Porter added six rebounds for the Eagles (16-11, 8-4 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference). Josh Smith was 4 of 10 shooting, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line to add 16 points. Fred Cleveland Jr. shot 4 for 11 (2 for 4 from 3-point range) and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 13 points, while adding 15 assists and three steals.

Malik Battle led the Eagles (2-24, 1-11) in scoring, finishing with 16 points. Justin Winston added 13 points and seven rebounds for Coppin State. Ryan Archey also had 13 points. The Eagles have lost 10 in a row.

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