FORT MYERS, Fla. – Paris McBride's career high 17 points were not enough as Coppin State's women's basketball team fell to 8
th-ranked Oklahoma, 100-46, on Friday night at Alico Arena on the opening day of the 2025 GEICO Conut Hoops Gret Egret Division. The Eagles fell to 1-6 on the season with five of those losses coming to Power Conference teams.
A senior from Richmond, Va., McBride sunk a career-high four 3-pointers to go with three free throws to surpass her previous high of 16 points, which she set as a freshman at NC State when she played at North Carolina Central. McBride also tallied six rebounds, two blocks, an assist and a steal.
Khila Morris was the only other Eagles player in double figures, recording 13 points to go with a team-high seven rebounds and three assists.
Shanaii Gamble and
Sydney Burris added four points apiece as Burris matched Morris with seven rebounds.
Oklahoma had five players reach double digits, outshot Coppin, 50.0% to 22.6% and added 28 second-chance points to go with 36 points off turnovers.
Coppin will take on Missouri State in the Consolation Game on Sunday, November 30 at 4:00 pm.
