The Coppin State Eagles play at the Coppin Center in Baltimore, competing in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Eagles bring HBCU basketball tradition to Baltimore. Coppin State's blue and gold colors create a competitive identity in the MEAC.
Coppin State has made three NCAA Tournament appearances. The Eagles upset South Carolina in the 1997 tournament as a 15-seed, one of the biggest upsets in MEAC history. The program has been competitive in the MEAC and produced professional players.
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