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Eastern Illinois vs Coppin State Final: 48-46 - Recap
Eastern Illinois got 11 points from Kooper Jacobi as they ran past Coppin State 48-46 on Saturday at John D. Millett Hall.
Eastern Illinois got 7 points from Dan Luers and another 6 points from Corey Sawyer Jr.. Jaylin Gibson contributed 4 assists, while Sincere Malone cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.
Coppin State got 12 points from Camaren Sparrow in a losing cause and another 8 points from Greg Spurlock. Aa'Reyon Jones contributed 4 assists for them, while Toto Fagbenle had 11 rebounds.
Eastern Illinois led at halftime, $HalfScore.
Eastern Illinois won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 29-27.
Eastern Illinois heads into a battle against Miami-Ohio. Coppin State, meanwhile, will have their next action against La Salle.