Courtesy of NSU Sports Information Men's Basketball 12/27/2020 10:09:19 AM MEAC Men's Basketball Recap, Dec. 26 Norfolk State 68, George Mason 65 Towson 78, Coppin State 73 Norfolk State 68, George Mason 65 FAIRFAX, Va. -- Jalen Hawkins scored 12 points as part of a second-half charge, including the go-ahead layup with 28.1 seconds left in the game, to lead the Norfolk State men's basketball team to a 68-65 upset over George Mason on Saturday afternoon at EagleBank Arena. Hawkins had 14 points for the game and hit a pair of key 3-pointers during NSU's comeback from 14 points down. His fastbreak layup off a GMU miss put NSU ahead one last time, and the Patriots could not convert during their last few possessions. The Spartans outscored George Mason 11-2 to close out the first meeting between the two programs. NSU picked up its third win over a current Atlantic 10 team since moving to Division I after victories over Richmond in 2007-08 and Rhode Island in 2012-13. The Spartans improved to 4-3 on the year heading into MEAC play. Box Score | Recap Towson 78, Coppin State 73 TOWSON, Md. -- Koby Thomas notched a double-double with 23 points to go along with 10 rebounds, but poor foul shooting plagued Coppin State in a 78-73 loss at Towson on Saturday at SECU Arena. Box Score | Recap