Coppin State Eagles at East Carolina Pirates
· NCAA Men's BasketballSmall scores 21, East Carolina defeats Coppin State 84-75
Small added five rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals for the Pirates (7-4). Ezra Ausar scored 18 points while shooting 9 of 12 from the field and 0 for 4 from the line. Brandon Johnson was 5 of 11 shooting, including 1 for 6 from distance, and went 4 for 4 from the line to finish with 15 points.
Sam Sessoms led the Eagles (4-8) in scoring, finishing with 22 points, five assists and three steals. Nendah Tarke added 19 points, six rebounds and three steals for Coppin State. In addition, Justin Steers had 12 points, two steals and two blocks.
Small scored 10 points in the first half and East Carolina went into the break trailing 42-37. East Carolina outscored Coppin State by 14 points in the second half. Johnson led the way with 13 second-half points.
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| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Javon Small Steal. | 75 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Justin Steers Turnover. | 75 - 84 |
| 2nd 0:11 | Jaden Walker made Dunk. Assisted by Javon Small. | 75 - 84 |
Statistics
COPP |
ECU |
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|---|---|---|
| 27-54 | FG | 30-56 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 54 |
| 9-19 | 3PT | 4-18 |
| 47 | Three Point % | 22 |
| 12-16 | FT | 20-29 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 69 |
| 25 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 17 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 14 | Assists | 19 |
| 10 | Steals | 7 |
| 2 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 13 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 16 |
| 32 | Points in Paint | 50 |
| 22 | Fouls | 18 |
| 7 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Location: Greenville, NC
Attendance: 3,247 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Florida | 15-3 | - | 25-9 |
| Tulsa | 13-5 | 2 | 29-7 |
| Wichita State | 13-5 | 2 | 24-12 |
| UAB | 11-7 | 4 | 20-12 |
| North Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 19-14 |
| Florida Atlantic | 9-9 | 6 | 18-15 |
| Charlotte | 9-9 | 6 | 17-17 |
| Tulane | 8-10 | 7 | 18-15 |
| Temple | 8-10 | 7 | 16-16 |
| Memphis | 8-10 | 7 | 13-19 |
| Rice | 7-11 | 8 | 13-18 |
| East Carolina | 6-12 | 9 | 11-20 |
| UTSA | 1-17 | 14 | 5-25 |


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