ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Norfolk State Defeats Coppin State 84-77
Jalen Hawkins scored 20 points leading Norfolk State to a 84-77 victory over Coppin State at Echols Hall on Saturday.
Dana Tate Jr. had 13 points for Norfolk State and Joe Bryant Jr. chipped in with 12 points. Jalen Hawkins had 4 assists for them, while Jalen Hawkins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Coppin State got 24 points from Nendah Tarke in a losing cause and another 19 points from Tyree Corbett. Nendah Tarke contributed 5 assists for them, while Tyree Corbett had 14 rebounds.
Norfolk State was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.
Norfolk State had a 48-37 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Norfolk State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Morgan State. Coppin State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Howard.