Coppin State Eagles women's basketball | |||
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University | Coppin State University | ||
Head coach | Jermaine Woods (3rd season) | ||
Conference | MEAC | ||
Location | Baltimore, Maryland | ||
Arena | Physical Education Complex (capacity: 4,100) | ||
Nickname | Eagles | ||
Colors | Blue and gold [1] | ||
NCAA tournament appearances | |||
2005, 2006, 2008 | |||
Conference tournament champions | |||
1991, 2005, 2006, 2008 | |||
Conference regular season champions | |||
1993, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
The Coppin State Eagles women's basketball team represents Coppin State University in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The school's team currently competes in the NCAA Division I in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.
Coppin State began play in 1985. They went winless in their first season, losing all 25 games. They recorded their first win 11 games into their second season, which was their only win of that season. They recorded their first winning season in 1990–91, going 19–8. That year, they won the MEAC Tournament, beating Delaware State, South Carolina State, and North Carolina A&T. At that time, MEAC Tournament winners were not invited to the NCAA Tournament, so the Eagles closed their season out with their first ever MEAC title. Two seasons later, they won a share of MEAC regular season title, going 20–9 and 12–4 in MEAC play to share the title with South Carolina State and Florida A&M. However, they lost to South Carolina State in the Third Round of the MEAC Tournament. In 2005, they won both the regular season and tournament title, going 23–8 and 15–3 in MEAC play while beating Norfolk State in the MEAC final to win their first tournament title in twelve years and go to their first ever NCAA Tournament. They won the regular season and tournament title the following year (2006), going to their second straight NCAA Tournament. They went to the NCAA Tournament for the third time in four years after beating North Carolina A&T in the tournament final. As of the end of the 2015–16 season, the Eagles have an all-time record of 412–482. [2]
Coppin State has appeared in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament three times. The Eagles have a record of 0–3.
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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2005 | #16 | First Round | #1 North Carolina | L 62–97 |
2006 | #15 | First Round | #2 Connecticut | L 54–77 |
2008 | #16 | First Round | #1 Maryland | L 66–80 |
The Eagles are 1–2 in WNIT appearances.
Year | Round | Opponent | Result/Score |
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2007 | First Round Second Round | Saint Joseph's South Florida | W 67–52 L 49–66 |
2009 | First Round | West Virginia | L 40–70 |
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The 1990 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament took place on March 1–3, 1990, at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Coppin State defeated North Carolina A&T, 54–50 in the championship game, to win its first MEAC Tournament title.
The 1996–97 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team represented Coppin State University during the 1996–97 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 11th year head coach Fang Mitchell, played their home games at the Coppin Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 22–9, 15–3 in MEAC play to win the conference regular season title. The Eagles then went on to win the MEAC tournament title to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 15 seed in the East region. In the opening round, Coppin State became the third No. 15 seed to win an NCAA Tournament game, and the first to do so by double digits, as they defeated No. 2 seed South Carolina 78–65. The Eagles narrowly missed out on becoming the first No. 15 seed to reach the Sweet Sixteen when they lost in the second round to No. 10 seed Texas, 82–81.
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The 1992–93 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team represented Coppin State University during the 1992–93 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 7th year head coach Fang Mitchell, played their home games at the Coppin Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 22–8, 16–0 in MEAC play to win the conference regular season title. The Eagles then went on to win the MEAC tournament title to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 15 seed in the East region. Coppin State lost in the first round to No. 2 seed Cincinnati, 93–66.
The 2022–23 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team represented Coppin State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by sixth-year head coach Juan Dixon, played their home games at the Physical Education Complex in Baltimore, Maryland as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 9–23, 4–10 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place. They lost to Norfolk State in the quarterfinals of the MEAC tournament.