Morgan State University's women's basketball team will conclude its regular season by facing off against rival Coppin State on Thursday, March 7 at Hill Field House, marking the annual 'East vs. West' MEAC finale. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:30 p.m., and it will be Senior Night for the Lady Bears as they honor their four seniors before the game.

The Big Picture

The game signifies the culmination of the regular season with a high-stakes matchup between two historical rivals in the MEAC conference.

By the Numbers
  • Morgan State leads the series against Coppin State with a record of 47-44.
  • Coppin State won the previous encounter this season by a score of 67-47.
State of Play
  • Morgan State holds a record of 8-20 overall and 3-10 in the MEAC, while Coppin State stands at 10-17 overall and 7-6 in the MEAC.
  • The Lady Bears are coming off a 63-58 loss to North Carolina Central, where Sedayjha Payne led with 13 points and Tamaria Rumph contributed 11 points.
  • Coppin State secured a 65-33 win over South Carolina State in their previous game, with Angel Jones scoring 18 points.
What's Next

Morgan State will shift its focus to the MEAC Tournament at the Norfolk Scope Arena as the No. 7 seed following the matchup against Coppin State.

Bottom Line

A high-stakes matchup between Morgan State and Coppin State marks the end of the regular season, setting the stage for a competitive showdown with significant implications for both teams as they gear up for the upcoming MEAC Tournament.