George Mason 68, Coppin State 51

Baraka Okojie’s 14 help George Mason beat Coppin State 68-51

Baraka Okojie had 14 points in George Mason’s 68-51 win against Coppin State. Okojie also contributed three steals for the Patriots. Tafara Gapare finished with 12 points for the Eagles.

George Mason 68, Coppin State 51

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Men’s Hoops Falls at George Mason Despite Outscoring Patriots in Second Half

FAIRFAX, Va. – Coppin State’s men’s basketball team outscored George Mason in the second half but could not overcome the first half deficit, falling to the Patriots, 68-51, on Friday night at EagleBank Arena. The Eagles fall to 0-2 on the year while the Patriots remain unbeaten at 2-0. Tafara Gapare led Coppin with 12 points on 4-of-9 shooting to go with a pair of threes while Brendan Johnson and Malik Shackleford scored eight points apiece. Cam…