TODAY’S GAMES

ASU MEN VS. TOLEDO WHEN 7:05 p.m.

WHERE Convocation Center, Jonesboro RECORDS Arkansas State 5-3, Toledo 9-0 SERIES Toledo leads 2-0 RADIO KFIN-FM, 107.9, in Jonesboro INTERNET astateredwolves.com PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS ARKANSAS STATE POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Ed Townsel, 6-0, Sr. ....................5.8 3.5 G Brandon Reed, 6-5, Sr. ...............8.4 2.9 G Melvin Johnson III, 6-6, Sr. .......17.9 4.8 F Kendrick Washington, 6-7, Sr......8.1 6.0 F Kirk Van Slyke, 6-10, Sr. .............16.3 5.8 COACH John Brady (366-297 in 23rd season overall, 85-81 in sixth season at ASU) TOLEDO POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Julius Brown, 5-10, Jr. ...............14.6 2.0 G Justin Drummond, 6-4, Jr. ........15.1 4.4 G Rian Pearson, 6-4, Sr. ................17.2 4.9 F J.D. Weatherspoon, 6-6, Jr. ........10.7 5.3 C Nathan Boothe, 6-9, So. .............10.0 4.7 COACH Tod Kowalczyk (183-170 in 12th season overall; 47-58 in fourth season at Toledo)CHALK TALK ASU is averaging 85.7 points per game at home and has won all three of its home games by an average of 26 points. … Toledo ranks fourth nationally in scoring at 89.0 points per game and is sixth in field-goal percentage at 51.8 percent. … ASU forward Kirk Van Slyke has made 68.3 percent of his shots from the floor over the past four games. He’s averaging 18.0 points per game during that stretch.

• Troy Schulte

UCA MEN AT NORTH TEXAS WHEN 11:30 a.m. Central WHERE The Super Pit Denton, Texas RECORDS UCA 2-5; North Texas 5-5 SERIES First meeting RADIO KUCA-FM, 91.3, in Conway INTERNET ucasports.com PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS CENTRAL ARKANSAS POS. NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G Daouda Berete, 6-4, So. ..............4.6 3.6 G DeShone McClure, 6-3, Sr. ........12.7 2.4 G Oliver Wells, 6-0, Jr. ....................7.1 2.6 F Phabian Glasco, 6-7, Fr. ...............5.0 4.1 F Ethan Lee, 6-7, Fr. ........................4.0 2.3 COACH Clarence Finley (2-5 in first season at UCA and overall) NORTH TEXAS POS. NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G Chris Jones, 6-2, Jr. ....................8.7 4.3 G Alzee Williams, 6-4, Sr. ..............14.4 3.7 G Jordan Williams, 6-6, Jr. ............11.9 6.7 F Maurice Aniefiok, 6-5, So. ...........7.0 4.1 F Colin Voss, 6-7, Jr. .......................3.5 5.0 COACH Tony Benford (17-25 in second season at North Texas and overall)CHALK TALK It’s the first meeting between Central Arkansas and North Texas, which is in its first season in Conference USA. North Texas is 3-1 against Southland Conference teams this season, beating Nicholls State (92-78), Incarnate Word (84-67) and Southeastern Louisiana (75-61) and losing to Stephen F. Austin (87-53).

• Jeremy MuckUAPB MEN AT CREIGHTON WHEN 7:02 p.m. Central WHERE CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Neb.

RECORDS UAPB 2-7 ; Creighton 7-2 SERIES Creighton leads 4-0 TV Fox Sports 2 INTERNET uapblionsroar.com; gocreighton.

com PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS UAPB POS. NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G Tevin Hammond, 6-0, Jr. ...........11.1 1.4 G Marcel Mosley, 6-0, Jr. ................9.9 1.9 G Ghiavonni Robinson, 6-3, Fr. ......6.9 2.0 F Daniel Broughton, 6-8, Jr. ...........7.0 4.3 F Davon Haynes, 6-8, Sr. ...............13.0 7.2 COACH George Ivory (67-101 in sixth season at UAPB and overall) CREIGHTON POS. NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG G Austin Chatman, 6-0, Jr. .............8.4 4.6 G Grant Gibbs, 6-5, Sr. ...................5.9 3.1 G Jahenns Manigat, 6-1, Sr. ...........6.1 2.7 F Doug McDermott, 6-8, Sr. ..........25.3 6.9 F Ethan Wragge, 6-7, Sr. ...............12.6 4.4 COACH Greg McDermott (87-32 in fourth season at Creighton; 235-163 in 13th season overall)CHALK TALK Creighton forward Doug Mc-Dermott has averaged 23.2 points and 7.8 rebounds per game since the start of his sophomore year in 2011-2012. He’s the only player in the nation to average at least 23 points and seven rebounds per game in that span.

• Jeremy MuckUAPB WOMEN VS. TALLADEGA (ALA.) COLLEGE WHEN 6 p.m.

WHERE H.O. Clemmons Arena, Pine Bluff RECORDS UAPB 1-6; Talladega College 11-1 INTERNET uapblionsroar.com PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF POS. NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG Christina Lasane, 5-9, Sr. ............8.1 3.4 Destiny Ham, 5-7, Jr. ..................5.3 1.4 Marion Thompson, 6-0, Sr. .........3.0 4.4 Amber Haggie, 6-0, Jr. .................1.0 2.0 Erin Campbell, 5-11, Fr. ...............2.6 2.4 COACH Nate Kilbert (14-34 in second season at UAPB; 125-180 in 11th season overall) TALLADEGA COLLEGE POS. NAME, HT., YR. PPG RPG Arielle George, 5-3, Sr. ...............12.3 2.9 Ashawnte Hawkins, 5-0, Sr. ........7.8 2.4 Ryann Drear, 5-10, Sr. ................11.0 3.5 Jordin Feldman, 6-1, Jr. ...............5.2 4.9 Jamie Robinson, 5-10, Sr. ..........13.0 9.8 COACH Romeo Lagmay Jr. (record unavailable)CHALK TALK It is Arkansas-Pine Bluff’s first home game since Nov. 8 against Philander Smith. … Talladega College is ranked No. 13 in

current NAIA Division I women’s basketball coaches’ poll. The Tornadoes beat Samford -49 on Nov. 14 in Birmingham, Ala.

• Jeremy Muck