State basketball roundup (March 6): Taleah Dixon lifts Loyola Maryland women past Boston University

Freshman Taleah Dixon (McDonogh) scored a game-high 20 points to lead Loyola Maryland to a 59-55 regular-season ending victory over host Boston University Wednesday in women's college basketball.

The Greyhounds improved to 6-23, 5-13 Patriot and the Terriers fell to 15-12, 11-6.

Boston U. trailed 19-13 after the first quarter, but put together a 22-18 run in the second quarter. Loyola outscored the Terriers, 22-20 in the second half.

The Greyhounds host Navy at 2 p.m. Saturday.

American 69, Navy 44: Jennifer Coleman had a game-high 25 points, but the visiting Mids (10-18, 5-13 Patriot) fell to the Eagles (20-9, 16-2). American jumped out to a 32-20 lead in the first half.

The Eagles were led by Cecily Carl (20 points), Kaitlyn Marenyi (13 points) and Emily Fisher (10 points).

Scoreboard, schedule

Today

STATE MEN

Coppin St. at Morgan St.7:30

Delaware St. at UMES7:30

STATE WOMEN

Coppin St. at Morgan St.5:30

Delaware St. at UMES5:30

Delaware at Towson7

Sacred Heart at Mt. St. Mary's7