The Eagles will try to cover the spread at Physical Education Complex on Wednesday when they get a visit from the Morgan State Bears in college basketball action.

Coppin State battles the Bears, currently sitting with a 6-18 mark (2-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals bettors, are 3-0 for the Eagles and 4-1 for the Bears.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 230-ranked Eagles and the No. 232-rated Bears in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 70-67 win for the Eagles on Wednesday.



How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Bears is ranked No. 186 in NCAA hoops at 34.5 per game. Contrast that with Coppin State’s No. 177 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Coppin State is the No. 2-ranked team in the country at 9.9 per game, while Morgan State rates No. 291 at 5 per game.

Defensively, Morgan State features the nation's No. 198-rated defense on the road, allowing 70.8 points per game. Coppin State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 64 nationally in scoring at home.

Morgan State won its last outing, an 81-69 result against Liberty on February 18. They covered in that game as a 3-point favorite. Morgan State earned an 81-69 victory over Liberty on Saturday, getting 18 points from Aric Brooks at Hill Field House.

Coppin State was a 70-66 loser in their most recent outing at home against Howard. Antonio Williams poured in 21 points and added 11 rebounds in a losing cause for Coppin State on Saturday, as the Bison rolled to a 70-66 victory over Coppin State at Physical Education Complex.

Next up:
Morgan State at MD-Eastern Shore, Saturday, February 25
Coppin State at MD-Eastern Shore, Monday, February 27