Morgan State 83, Iona 72
BALTIMORE, Md. -- Troy Baxter had a game-high 25 points, and Lagio Grantsaan scored 22 points, and Morgan State finished with a win to beat Iona 83-72 in the first meeting between the teams since 2001.
It marked Morgan State's first win against the Gaels in six tries. Iona leads the all-time series 5-1.
Malik Miller chipped in 11 points with six rebounds and De'Torrion Ware came off the bench to score nine points.
Defensively, the Bears held Iona to 46.6 percent (27-for-58) shooting from the field and 6-for-25 shooting from beyond the arc. Morgan also scored 28 points off of 18 turnovers by the Gaels.
Baxter led Morgan State (2-1) shooting 7-for-17 from the field, 5-for-8 from 3-point territory and he hauled down seven rebounds. Grantsaan scored 17 of his 22 points (8-9 FG) in the first half, including five 3-pointers.
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Georgetown 80, Coppin State 48
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Koby Thomas and Chereef Knox each had 12 points for Coppin State, but the Eagles fell 80-48 to Georgetown Tuesday evening in McDonough Arena.
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Longwood 77, North Carolina A&T State 60
FARMVILLE, Va. -- The North Carolina A&T State men’s basketball team fell to the Longwood Lancers, 77-60, on the road inside Willett Hall Tuesday evening in non-conference action.
Senior guard Kameron Langley, the reigning MEAC Defensive Player of the Week, finished with a season-high 16 points to go along with four assists and two steals. Sophomore Fred Cleveland, Jr. contributed nine points culminated by three 3-pointers.
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