Tejada scores 17 as Towson takes down Coppin State 70-49

BALTIMORE (AP) — Tyler Tejada had 17 points in Towson's 70-49 victory over Coppin State on Thursday night.

Tejada was 6 of 10 shooting (4 for 5 from 3-point range) for the Tigers (1-1). Messiah Jones added 11 points while shooting 4 of 7 from the field and 3 for 4 from the line, and he also had 10 rebounds. Christian May was 4 of 12 shooting (0 for 5 from 3-point range) to finish with nine points.

Zahree Harrison led the Eagles (0-2) in scoring, finishing with 12 points and three steals. Justin Winston added 12 points for Coppin State. Camaren Sparrrow also had eight points and three steals.

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Towson's next game is Sunday against Robert Morris at home. Coppin State visits Mount St. Mary's on Saturday.

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