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Coppin State plays Radford on 4-game road slide

Coppin State Eagles (2-11) at Radford Highlanders (4-7)

Radford, Virginia; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Coppin State will aim to stop its four-game road slide when the Eagles take on Radford.

The Highlanders have gone 4-2 in home games. Radford ranks third in the Big South with 10.8 offensive rebounds per game led by Tyson Brown averaging 2.6.

The Eagles are 1-8 on the road. Coppin State has a 1-11 record in games decided by at least 10 points.

Radford’s average of 9.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.6 fewer made shots on average than the 10.4 per game Coppin State gives up. Coppin State averages 5.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.0 fewer made shots on average than the 8.3 per game Radford allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jaylon Johnson averages 2.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Highlanders, scoring 10.4 points while shooting 32.1% from beyond the arc. Dennis Parker Jr. is averaging 15.9 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.5 steals over the last 10 games.

Hassan Perkins is averaging 5.8 points for the Eagles. Demariontay Hall is averaging 8.4 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Highlanders: 3-7, averaging 78.3 points, 33.8 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 8.0 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 40.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.9 points per game.

Eagles: 2-8, averaging 64.8 points, 30.5 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 7.4 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 39.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 84.7 points.

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