Coppin State University Athletics

DeJuan Clayton Named BOXTOROW National Player of the Week

FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. – Coppin State's DeJuan Clayton has been named the BOXTOROW National Player of the Week, it was announced by the organization on Monday morning. This is the first time that Clayton has received the award which includes all HBCU players from all collegiate levels.

Men’s Hoops Sweeps Weekend Series with Norfolk State; Extends Lead in MEAC North

BALTIMORE – DeJuan Clayton scored a game-high 22 points and Yuat Alok added a career-high 18 points as Coppin State's men's basketball team held off MEAC rival Norfolk State, 81-77, on Sunday afternoon. The Eagles are now 6-9 overall and 5-1 in league play to stand in first place in the Northern Division while the Spartans fall to 8-6 on the year and 3-3 in the MEAC.

Three Eagles Finish in Top Ten as Bowling Wraps Up Mount St. Mary’s Shootout

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Logan Brown finished sixth overall and Aushia McLean was just behind in seventh place to lead the Coppin State bowling team to a third-place finish at the Mount St. Mary's Shootout Traditional Tournament on Sunday afternoon at Sunshine Lanes.

Clayton, Men’s Hoops Pull Away from Norfolk State; Eagles Now Alone in First Place in MEAC North

BALTIMORE – DeJuan Clayton led five Coppin State players in double figures with 20 points as the Eagles defeated Norfolk State, 81-71, on Saturday afternoon at PEC Arena. The victory snapped a 14-game losing streak against the Spartans and Coppin is now alone in first place in the MEAC North with a 4-1 conference record along with a 5-9 overall mark. Norfolk State falls to 8-5 on the year and 3-2 in league play.

Manu, Opuni Sweep Sprint Events as Men’s Track & Field Opens Indoor Season at VMI Team Challenge

LEXINGTON, Va. – Joseph Manu won both the 60m and 200m dash while Abayie Opuni took the 400m dash as Coppin State's men's track & field team opened its season at the VMI Team Challenge at Cormack Field House on Saturday afternoon.

Tomlinson Leads Women’s Track in Debut at VMI Team Challenge

LEXINGTON, Va. – Shenelle Tomlinson won the 400m dash and led the 4x400m Relay to victory as Coppin State's women's track & field team opened its season at the VMI Team Challenge at Cormack Field House on Saturday afternoon.

Bowling Takes Season Opening Match from #17 Delaware State in 1st Day of Mount St. Mary’s Shootout

WAYNESBORO, Pa. – Coppin State's bowling team opened the 2020-21 season with a 969-899 Baker match victory over 17th-ranked Delaware State on Saturday afternoon at Sunshine Lanes. The Eagles finished the Baker Tournament of the Mount St. Mary's Shootout in third place behind the host Mountaineers (3-0) and the Hornets (1-2).

Anthony Tarke Receives MEAC Defensive Player of the Week for 5th Time, Brother, Nendah Earns 3rd Rookie of the Week

NORFOLK, Va. – For the fifth time this season, Coppin State's Anthony Tarke has been named the MEAC Defensive Player of the Week, it was announced by the league office on Tuesday morning. Additionally, Nendah Tarke received the conference's Rookie of the Week award for the third time.

Anthony Tarke, Koby Thomas Lead Well-Balanced Men’s Hoops Past Morgan State

BALTIMORE – Anthony Tarke notched a double-double with 21 points and 12 rebounds while Koby Thomas added 19 points as Coppin State's men's basketball team got revenge on crosstown rival Morgan State with an 89-79 victory over the Bears on Sunday afternoon at Hill Field House. The Eagles are now 4-9 overall and lead the MEAC North with a 3-1 clip while the Bears fall to 6-4 on the year and 2-2 in league play.

Salley Notches Double-Double as Women’s Hoops Falls at Howard

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jalynda Salley notched a double-double with a season-high 13 points and 14 rebounds but Coppin State's women's basketball team battled foul trouble throughout in a 60-51 loss at Howard on Sunday afternoon at Burr Gymnasium. The Eagles now stand at 1-5 overall and 1-3 in the MEAC while the Bison move to 7-2 on the year and 3-1 in league play.