Avenging their previous road loss, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's basketball team secured a 73-51 MEAC victory over Coppin State, propelled by a dominant first half at the Hytche Athletic Center in Princess Anne, Md. The Hawks' strong start and resilient performance kept Coppin State at bay throughout the game.

By the Numbers
  • UMES turnovers: 17
  • Coppin State turnovers: 21
  • UMES rebounds: 34
  • Coppin State rebounds: 30
  • UMES steals: 10
  • Coppin State steals: 6
  • Points off turnovers: UMES 27, Coppin State 10
  • Bench points: UMES 37, Coppin State 21
  • Points in the paint: UMES 36, Coppin State 18
Yes, But

While both teams committed a high number of turnovers, with UMES giving up the ball 17 times and Coppin State 21 times, the Hawks managed to capitalize on various statistics, including rebounds, steals, points off turnovers, bench points, and points in the paint, ultimately securing a decisive victory.

State of Play
  • UMES avenged an earlier loss to Coppin State with a strong first half and overall dominant performance
  • Mya Thomas led the Hawks with 13 points and six rebounds
  • UMES out-rebounded Coppin State 34-30
  • Next game: UMES will play a rescheduled game at Morgan State on Wednesday, February 21
Bottom Line

The University of Maryland Eastern Shore women's basketball team's authoritative victory over Coppin State, fueled by their strong first half and impressive performance in various statistical categories, sets a resilient tone for their upcoming game against Morgan State.