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    North Carolina Central Eagles vs Coppin State Eagles

    MEAC Tournament - Semifinal
    COPP
    Coppin State EaglesCoppin StCOPP
    9-22, 6-8 MEAC
    79
    9-22, 6-8 MEAC
    Final
    12T
    Coppin St
    COPP
    413879
    NC Central
    NCCU
    334073
    NCCU
    North Carolina Central EaglesNC CentralNCCU
    16-15, 8-5 MEAC
    73
    16-15, 8-5 MEAC
    • Gamecast
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    Game Leaders

    COPPNCCU
    Jesse Zarzuela
    27
    J. Zarzuela#2
    8/13 FG, 5/6 FT
    27
    Points
    Kris Monroe
    18
    K. Monroe#2
    7/11 FG, 2/3 FT
    18
    Justin Steers
    13
    J. Steers#1
    11 DREB, 2 OREB
    13
    Rebounds
    Cameron Butler
    10
    C. Butler#23
    7 DREB, 3 OREB
    10
    Jesse Zarzuela
    7
    J. Zarzuela#2
    2 TO, 35 MIN
    7
    Assists
    Justin Wright
    4
    J. Wright#55
    3 TO, 39 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    COPP
    NCCU

    43% (23-53)

    Field Goal %

    41% (26-63)

    41% (12-29)

    Three Point %

    35% (8-23)

    75% (21-28)

    Free Throw %

    72% (13-18)

    12

    Turnovers

    14

    32

    Rebounds

    40

    15

    Largest Lead

    0

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Norfolk, VA

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    Referee:Haywood Bostic

    Referee:Matt Lee

    Referee:Keith Bennett

    Coppin State knocks off NC Central in MEAC tournament semis

    — Jesse Zarzuela matched his season high with 27 points as Coppin State topped North Carolina Central 79-73 in the semifinals of the Mid-Eastern Conference tournament on Friday night.
    Mar 12, 2022, 12:18 am - STATS Perform dba Automated Insights

    Probabilities & Game Flow

    100%
    --COPP
    0%
    --NCCU

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Mid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceMid-Eastern Athletic ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Howard11-3-24-11
    Morgan State10-4114-16
    Norfolk State8-6315-17
    North Carolina Central8-6314-18
    South Carolina State7-7410-22
    Maryland Eastern Shore5-969-23
    Coppin State5-967-24
    Delaware State2-1298-23
    Full Standings

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