Coppin State hosts North Carolina Central after Callahan's 20-point game

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North Carolina Central Eagles (3-12, 0-2 MEAC) at Coppin State Eagles (3-14, 1-1 MEAC)

Baltimore; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina Central visits Coppin State after Morgan Callahan scored 20 points in North Carolina Central's 64-63 loss to the Morgan State Lady Bears.

The Coppin State Eagles are 2-2 on their home court. Coppin State has a 1-12 record against teams above .500.

The North Carolina Central Eagles are 0-2 against conference opponents. North Carolina Central is third in the MEAC scoring 60.1 points per game and is shooting 35.1%.

Coppin State averages 53.8 points per game, 20.9 fewer points than the 74.7 North Carolina Central allows. North Carolina Central averages 4.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 fewer made shots on average than the 6.8 per game Coppin State gives up.

The Coppin State Eagles and North Carolina Central Eagles match up Saturday for the first time in MEAC play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Paris McBride is shooting 31.4% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Coppin State Eagles, while averaging 7.6 points and 3.5 assists. Khila Morris is averaging 10 points over the past 10 games.

Callahan is scoring 11.9 points per game and averaging 6.6 rebounds for the North Carolina Central Eagles. Aniya Finger is averaging 8.0 points and 3.3 rebounds over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Coppin State Eagles: 2-8, averaging 52.5 points, 34.2 rebounds, 9.3 assists, 8.6 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 31.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.1 points per game.

North Carolina Central Eagles: 2-8, averaging 60.1 points, 32.1 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 11.6 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 34.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.7 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.