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Norfolk State Dominates Coppin State in Convincing Win

Saturday, January 24, 2026, 1:30 PM ET · Joseph G. Echols Hall

Norfolk State Spartans 103, Coppin State Eagles 76, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Coppin State Eagles vs Norfolk State Spartans?

Norfolk State Spartans beat Coppin State Eagles 103-76 at Joseph G. Echols Hall on January 24, 2026.

Who was favored in Coppin State Eagles vs Norfolk State Spartans?

Norfolk State Spartans were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -1100 (about 92% implied). The favorite won.

In a commanding performance, the Norfolk State Spartans triumphed over the Coppin State Eagles with a final score of 103-76 at Joseph G. Echols Hall. This victory highlights the Spartans' recent resurgence, extending their winning streak to three games and showcasing their offensive prowess. Norfolk State's record now stands at 11-12, while Coppin State falls to 3-20.

Norfolk State entered the game with a balanced record of 5-5 over their last ten games, averaging 72.4 points scored while allowing 72.5 points. Their recent form included notable wins against Elizabeth City State and South Carolina State, where they scored 86 and 89 points respectively. At home, they have struggled slightly, with a record of 1-2 in their last three home games but have been more successful on the road with a 4-3 record.

In contrast, Coppin State has faced significant challenges this season, particularly in their recent stretch, where they have lost their last three games and only managed to win once in their last ten outings, with an average of 64.2 points scored and a staggering 84.7 points allowed. Their away record is particularly concerning, sitting at 1-6, and they have not won a game on the road since early January.

The two teams have met previously this season, with Norfolk State winning both encounters decisively. In their last meeting on February 22, 2025, Norfolk State secured a 79-63 victory, and earlier in the season, they defeated Coppin State 92-69 at home. This history of dominance likely contributed to the high expectations for Norfolk State heading into this matchup.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any significant absences for either team, suggesting both squads were at full strength for this contest. The betting lines from DraftKings reflected Norfolk State's strong position, with the Spartans favored by a spread of -13.5 and a moneyline of -1100, while Coppin State was listed at +700.

The conditions for the game were favorable, with the venue being a familiar setting for Norfolk State, which typically provides a home-court advantage. The Spartans capitalized on this, demonstrating their ability to control the tempo and rhythm of the game.

Throughout the match, viewers could observe Norfolk State's offensive efficiency, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively. Key moments included a series of layups and free throws that pushed their lead to 97-74, showcasing their ability to finish strong. The game concluded with a long three-pointer from Mekhi Reid, sealing the Spartans' comprehensive victory.

Overall, this game served as a testament to Norfolk State's potential as they continue to build momentum in the season, while Coppin State will need to regroup and address their defensive vulnerabilities moving forward.

Odds

BookSpreadTotalMoneyline
DraftKingsNORF -13.5 143.5 o -110 / u -110 Coppin State Eagles +700 · Norfolk State Spartans -1100

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Leaders

  • PointsAnthony McComb III29Norfolk State Spartans
  • AssistsAnthony McComb III6Norfolk State Spartans
  • ReboundsJaquel Morris8Norfolk State Spartans
  • PointsDemariontay Hall16Coppin State Eagles
  • AssistsKhali Horton3Coppin State Eagles
  • ReboundsTaj Thweatt5Coppin State Eagles

Recent form

Norfolk State Spartans

Last 10: 5-5Streak W272.4 scored · 72.5 allowed per game1-2 at home

  • W86-61vs Elizabeth City State VikingsJan 20
  • W89-82at South Carolina State BulldogsJan 17
  • L70-74vs Maryland Eastern Shore HawksJan 13
  • W66-64at Delaware State HornetsJan 10
  • L67-69at North Carolina Central EaglesJan 3
  • L54-63at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsDec 28
  • L70-89vs UC Irvine AnteatersDec 23
  • W72-71at UTEP MinersDec 22
  • W82-72at Jackson State TigersDec 20
  • L68-80at Grambling TigersDec 19

Coppin State Eagles

Last 10: 1-9Streak L364.2 scored · 84.7 allowed per game1-6 away

  • L67-70at Maryland Eastern Shore HawksJan 17
  • L72-74vs South Carolina State BulldogsJan 13
  • L77-88vs North Carolina Central EaglesJan 10
  • W53-51at Delaware State HornetsJan 3
  • L59-93vs UMBC RetrieversDec 29
  • L67-97at Georgetown HoyasDec 22
  • L55-88at Navy MidshipmenDec 19
  • L77-107at Radford HighlandersDec 14
  • L65-87at Saint Joseph's HawksDec 10
  • L50-92at Liberty FlamesDec 6

Standings

TeamOverallGames behindIn conference
Howard24-11-11-3
Morgan State14-16110-4
Norfolk State15-1738-6
North Carolina Central14-1838-6
South Carolina State10-2247-7
Maryland Eastern Shore9-2365-9
Coppin State7-2465-9
Delaware State8-2392-12

Box score

StatCoppin State EaglesNorfolk State Spartans
Field goals26-5628-49
Field goal %4657
Three-pointers6-2114-26
Three-point %2954
Free throws18-3833-43
Free throw %4777
Rebounds2937
Offensive rebounds129
Defensive rebounds1728
Assists919
Steals1313
Blocks04
Turnovers1919
Team turnovers00
Technical fouls00
Technical fouls, total00
Flagrant fouls00
Points off turnovers2027
Fast-break points1730
Points in the paint3828
Fouls2628
Largest lead129
Lead changes22
Time in front396

How the scoring went

  1. 2nd Half51-68Hassan Perkins makes layup
  2. 2nd Half52-68Hassan Perkins makes free throw 1 of 1
  3. 2nd Half52-71Elijah Jamison makes 26-foot three point jumper
  4. 2nd Half52-72Elijah Jamison makes free throw 2 of 2
  5. 2nd Half54-72Jamari Piercy makes layup (Nelson Lamizana assists)
  6. 2nd Half54-73Dian Wright-Forde makes free throw 1 of 2
  7. 2nd Half54-74Dian Wright-Forde makes free throw 2 of 2
  8. 2nd Half55-74Demariontay Hall makes free throw 1 of 1
  9. 2nd Half55-75Melo Baines makes free throw 1 of 2
  10. 2nd Half55-76Melo Baines makes free throw 2 of 2
  11. 2nd Half58-76Hussain Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jamari Piercy assists)
  12. 2nd Half58-79Devon Ellis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Anthony McComb III assists)
  13. 2nd Half58-80Melo Baines makes free throw 2 of 2
  14. 2nd Half58-81Dian Wright-Forde makes free throw 1 of 2
  15. 2nd Half58-82Dian Wright-Forde makes free throw 2 of 2
  16. 2nd Half59-82Hassan Perkins makes free throw 1 of 2
  17. 2nd Half60-82Hassan Perkins makes free throw 2 of 2
  18. 2nd Half60-84Anthony McComb III makes layup
  19. 2nd Half62-84Hassan Perkins makes layup
  20. 2nd Half62-87Jordan Leaks makes 23-foot three point jumper (Anthony McComb III assists)
  21. 2nd Half65-87Hassan Perkins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Khali Horton assists)
  22. 2nd Half65-88Jaquel Morris makes free throw 2 of 2
  23. 2nd Half65-89Anthony McComb III makes free throw 2 of 2
  24. 2nd Half66-89Jamari Piercy makes free throw 2 of 2
  25. 2nd Half66-90Elijah Jamison makes free throw 1 of 2
  26. 2nd Half66-91Elijah Jamison makes free throw 2 of 2
  27. 2nd Half66-93Jaquel Morris makes 2-foot dunk (Dian Wright-Forde assists)
  28. 2nd Half66-94Anthony McComb III makes free throw 1 of 2
  29. 2nd Half66-95Anthony McComb III makes free throw 2 of 2
  30. 2nd Half67-95Demariontay Hall makes free throw 2 of 2
  31. 2nd Half69-95Demariontay Hall makes layup
  32. 2nd Half70-95Hussain Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  33. 2nd Half70-97Devon Ellis makes layup
  34. 2nd Half72-97Demariontay Hall makes layup
  35. 2nd Half74-97Daveyon Lydner makes layup
  36. 2nd Half74-98Elijah Jamison makes free throw 2 of 2
  37. 2nd Half75-98Hussain Williams makes free throw 2 of 3
  38. 2nd Half76-98Hussain Williams makes free throw 3 of 3
  39. 2nd Half76-100Jaquel Morris makes layup (Elijah Jamison assists)
  40. 2nd Half76-103Mekhi Reid makes 25-foot three point jumper

Win probability

Above the line favours Norfolk State Spartans, below favours Coppin State Eagles.

Venue

  • Joseph G. Echols HallNorfolk, VA
  • Attendance1483
  • OfficialsDamon Allen, Devorn Kinsey, Leon Saniford

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