Image via Tim Rice Another HBCU standout is taking his talents to the international stage. Former Coppin State Eagles standout DeMariontay Hall has officially signed a professional basketball contract in Portugal, marking the next chapter in his basketball journey. Hall’s move overseas represents another success story for the HBCU basketball pipeline, as players from historically Black colleges and universities continue to earn opportunities at the professional level around the world. During his time with Coppin State, Hall established himself as a versatile forward who impacted the game on both ends…
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Coppin State Set to Host the Tennessee Lady Vols in High-Profile Non-Conference Clash
Coppin State women’s basketball is officially stepping into the national spotlight. On November 5, 2026, the Eagles will host the storied Tennessee Lady Vols at PEC Arena in Baltimore in what stands out as one of the most significant home matchups on their non-conference schedule. For Coppin State, it’s more than just a game—it’s a measuring-stick moment against one of the most decorated programs in women’s college basketball history. A Historic Program Comes to Baltimore The Tennessee Lady Vols carry a legacy few programs in the sport can match. With…
Read MoreCoppin State keeps win streak going with OT win over Maryland Eastern Shore
image via Tim Rice ( Tag the Shooter) Courtesy Steven Kramer, Coppin State Sports Coppin State’s men’s basketball team won its fourth-straight game, defeating Maryland Eastern Shore, 71-65 in overtime on Saturday afternoon at PEC Arena. The Eagles improved to 7-21 overall, surpassing their win total from last season, and 5-6 in the MEAC while the Hawks fell to 8-20 on the year and 4-7 in league play. With the victory on its Homecoming, Coppin matched its longest winning streak since the 2010-11 season. The last time CSU won five-straight was…
Read MoreCoppin State erases double digit deficit to defeat Rider, 68-65
Title image via Coppin State Athletics Courtesy of CSU Athletics 68 Winner Coppin 65 Rider Team 1 2 F Coppin 24 44 68 Rider 37 28 65 LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J. – Four Eagles scored in double figures as Coppin State’s men’s basketball team erased a 13-point halftime deficit to defeat Rider, 68-65 on Tuesday night at Alumni Gym. With the win, Coppin improved to 2-7 on the season while the Broncs fell to 1-5. Khali Horton led the Eagles with 15 points while hitting three 3-pointers and all four of his free throws. The junior…
Read MoreCoppin State handily defeated by Louisville, 61-41
title image via Tim Rice Courtesy of Steven Kramer, Coppin State Athletics 41 Coppin St. 0-4,0-0 MEAC 61 Louisville 2-1,0-0 ACC Team 1 2 F Coppin St. 21 20 41 Louisville 32 29 61 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Justin Winston notched his first career double-double with a game-high 13 points with ten rebounds as Coppin State’s men’s basketball team fell at Louisville, 61-41 on Wednesday night at KFC Yum! Center. The Eagles fell to 0-4 while the Cardinals improved to 2-1. A redshirt senior from West Orange, N.J., Winston was the only Eagles player in double…
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