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Howard Defeats Coppin State 80-70 - Recap

Howard earned a 80-70 victory over Coppin State on Saturday, getting 20 points from Elijah Hawkins at Physical Education Complex.

Jordan Wood had 19 points for Howard and Steve Settle III chipped in with 14 points. Elijah Hawkins had 9 assists for them, while Shy Odom was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 7 boards.

Coppin State got 37 points from Sam Sessoms in a losing cause and another 17 points from Nendah Tarke. Sam Sessoms contributed 5 assists for them, while Nendah Tarke had 9 rebounds.

Howard was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Howard won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-30.

Howard 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 at Norfolk State.