Coppin State fell to Virginia Tech 88-54 in its season opener Tuesday at Cassell Coliseum. Brendan Johnson scored 17 points for Coppin State.
Final Scores
| Winner | Loser | |
|---|---|---|
| Men | Virginia Tech 88 (1-0) | Coppin State 54 (0-1, 0-0 MEAC) |
Men's Basketball
Virginia Tech 88, Coppin State 54
Coppin State (0-1, 0-0 MEAC) was routed by Virginia Tech (1-0) 88-54 at Cassell Coliseum.
Virginia Tech turned a 42-27 lead into a 51-27 cushion with a 9-0 run late in the first half. Virginia Tech led by as many as 36.
Brendan Johnson led Coppin State with 17 points. Ben Hammond had 20 points and eight assists for Virginia Tech.
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