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Norfolk State Downs Coppin State 80-66 - Match Report
Norfolk State earned a 80-66 victory over Coppin State on Saturday, getting 14 points from Steven Whitley at Physical Education Complex.
Jordan Butler had 14 points for Norfolk State and Derrik Jamerson Jr. chipped in with 13 points. Mastadi Pitt had 7 assists for them, while Derrik Jamerson Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.
Coppin State got 23 points from Dejuan Clayton in a losing cause and another 13 points from Lamar Morgan. Dejuan Clayton contributed 3 assists for them, while Lamar Morgan had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Norfolk State were victorious, as the score was 36-28 at the break.
Norfolk State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-25.
Norfolk State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Bethune-Cookman. Coppin State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. South Carolina State.