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Coppin State vs North Carolina Central Final: 63-61 - Recap

Coppin State got 16 points from Julius Ellerbe III as they ran past North Carolina Central 63-61 on Saturday at Physical Education Complex Arena.

Camaren Sparrow had 14 points for Coppin State and Toby Nnadozie chipped in with 11 points. Toby Nnadozie had 5 assists for them, while Julius Ellerbe III was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

North Carolina Central got a 18-point performance from Po'Boigh King, who was supported by 8 points from Perry Smith Jr.. Dionte Johnson had 5 assists in a losing cause for North Carolina Central, while Dionte Johnson grabbed 6 rebounds.

Coppin State was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored North Carolina Central as they grabbed 30 boards, while Coppin State only had 26

Coppin State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the South Carolina State. North Carolina Central will aim to get back on the winning track at Morgan State.