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Team
Q1
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Total
North Carolina Central woman
9
16
11
16
52
Coppin St Women
14
15
19
22
70
North Carolina Central woman
Coppin St Women
2 points
11
21
3 points
3
2
Free Throws
21
22
Free Throws Rate
TO56%
75%TO
Foul
24
43
Ended52 - 70
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Match Info
In a decisive opening-round contest of the 2026 Women's National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, the Coppin St Eagles soared past the North Carolina Central Eagles with a commanding 70-52 victory on March 13th. The game, held at a neutral site as part of the tournament's early rounds, saw Coppin State establish control early and never look back, advancing their postseason run while ending the season for their opponents from Durham. The match was defined by Coppin State's defensive intensity and efficient scoring runs. They built a significant lead in the first half, capitalizing on turnovers and converting them into easy transition baskets. North Carolina Central struggled to find a consistent offensive rhythm against the swarming Coppin State defense, with their outside shots failing to fall at a critical rate. A key sequence just before halftime, featuring a steal and a three-pointer, extended Coppin State's lead to double digits, a margin they would protect throughout the second half. Despite a few spirited pushes from NCCU, Coppin State always had an answer, maintaining their composure and ball movement to seal the win. Standout performances were pivotal. Coppin State's backcourt orchestrated the offense brilliantly, combining for numerous assists and applying relentless pressure on the ball. For North Carolina Central, a forward fought valiantly in the paint, recording a double-double, but it wasn't enough to overcome the team's collective shooting woes. The game had no major controversies, flowing smoothly as Coppin State executed their game plan to perfection. The result solidifies Coppin State's progression in the tournament, moving them into the next round where they will face a higher-seeded opponent. For North Carolina Central, the loss concludes their 2025-26 campaign, a season that saw them fight hard to earn their tournament berth. In post-game remarks, the Coppin State coach praised her team's defensive focus and unselfish play, stating, "We came in with a plan to disrupt and run, and the players executed it for forty minutes. This is the kind of team effort we need to keep advancing." The North Carolina Central coach acknowledged the challenge, saying, "Credit to Coppin State; they were the tougher team today. We'll learn from this and come back stronger." The starting lineups featured the typical tournament intensity, with Coppin State's guards setting the early tone that ultimately decided the contest.

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Match Date: Mar 12, 2026

Competition: WNCAA

Country: United States

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