UALR women vs. Texas A&M
WHEN 6:30 p.m.
WHERE Jack Stephens Center, Little Rock RECORDS UALR 1-3 Texas A&M 3-0
SERIES Texas A&M leads 6-2, including a 69-39 victory last season TICKETS $17 (lower level), $13 (upper level), $7 (general admission) RADIO KARN-AM, 920, in central Arkansas
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UALR
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Monique Townson, 5-6, Jr. 9.3 3.3 G Sharde Collins, 5-9, Sr. 14.5 4.0 G Raeyana DeGray, 6-0, So. 2.5 1.8 F Ronjanae DeGray, 6-0, So. 4.0 4.8 F Kaitlyn Pratt, 6-1, Sr. 9.5 5.5 COACH Joe Foley (265-147 in 14th season at UALR, 721-258 in 30th season overall)
TEXAS A&M
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG F Jasmine Lumpkin, 6-0, Jr. 11.0 5.3 G Danni Williams, 5-10, So. 25.7 2.7 G Curtyce Knox, 5-7, Sr. 4.3 3.3 F Anriel Howard, 6-0, So. 12.0 12.7 C Khaalia Hillsman, 6-5, Jr. 15.0 11.0 COACH Gary Blair (312-129 in 14th season at Texas A&M, 720-292 in 32nd season overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UALR A&M 46.8 Points for 78.3 58.5 Points against 62.3 -3.2 Rebound margin +16.3 -0.5 Turnover margin -0.3 33.2 FG pct. 45.1 23.1 3-pt. pct. 38.2 69.5 FT pct. 69.7 CHALK TALK UALR and Texas A&M are meeting for the third consecutive season and will meet the next two seasons as well. … The Trojans beat the Aggies 69-60 in the NCAA Tournament in 2015, and Texas A&M won last season’s game 69-39 in College Station, Texas. … UALR let Fordham shoot 47.7 percent in a 65-43 loss on Saturday. … Texas A&M’s plus-16.3 rebound margin is 12th-best nationally.
— Troy Schulte
UALR men vs. Central Michigan
WHEN 7:30 p.m. Central
WHERE H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas
RECORDS UALR 3-2; Central Michigan 4-1 RADIO KKPT-FM, 94.1, in Little Rock
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UALR
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Marcus Johnson, 5-11, Sr. 16.0 4.3 G Kemy Osse, 6-1, Sr. 12.8 2.5 G Jalen Jackson, 6-6, Sr. 8.8 4.5 F Maurius Hill, 6-5, Sr. 8.5 5.5 F Lis Shoshi, 6-11, Sr. 10.5 8.5 COACH Wes Flanigan (3-2 in first season at UALR and overall)
CENTRAL MICHIGAN
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Marcus Keene, 5-9, Jr. 30.3 6.0 G Josh Kozinski, 6-4, Jr. 6.5 1.8 G Braylon Rayson, 5-9, Sr. 19.3 6.0 F Luke Meyer, 6-11, Jr. 5.0 4.8 F Cecil Williams, 6-6, Jr. 11.0 6.0 COACH Keno Davis (65-67 in fifth season at C. Michigan, 139-122 in ninth season overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UALR CMU 80.5 Points for 99.5 64.0 Points against 65.5 +7.2 Rebound margin +11.8 +3.8 Turnover margin +8.5 46.7 FG pct. 45.3 36.6 3-PT. pct. 32.1 72.7 FT pct. 76.8 NOTE Statistics don’t include Tuesday’s games. CHALK TALK Today’s game is UALR’s last in the the four-team Lone Star Showcase. St. Bonaventure and Pepperdine are also in the field. … Central Michigan beat Pepperdine, 88-77, on Monday to open the event. … Central Michigan guard Marcus Keene is tied for the Division I scoring lead at 30.3 points per game. He has scored 30 or more points in three of the first four games. … The Chippewas’ are fifth nationally in scoring at 99.5 points per game.
— Troy Schulte
UAPB men at Siena
WHEN 6 p.m. Central
WHERE Times Union Center, Loudonville, N.Y. RECORDS UAPB 1-3; Siena 1-3
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Joe’Randle Cunningham, 6-4, Jr. 7.3 3.0 G Ghiavonni Robinson, 6-3, Sr. 14.3 3.8 F Travon Harper, 6-8, Jr. 6.3 3.0 F Trent Steen, 6-8, Jr. 8.0 7.0 G Charles Jackson, 6-5, So. 8.0 3.3 COACH George Ivory (68-159 in ninth season at UAPB and overall)
SIENA
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG F Brett Bisping, 6-8, Sr. 9.3 7.3 F Javion Ogunyemi, Sr. 16.8 5.3 G Marquis Wright, 6-1, Sr. 22.8 3.3 G Lavon Long, 6-7, Sr. 13.0 4.0 G Kadeem Smithen, 6-3, So. 3.0 2.3 COACH Jim Patsos (53-54 in fourth season at Siena, 198-189 in 13th season overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPB SC 63.3 Points for 77.3 64.7 Points against 83.3 -5.0 Rebound margin -8.5 +3.3 Turnover margin +2.3 37.5 FG pct. 44.0 27.0 3-PT. pct. 38.1 66.7 FT pct. 68.9 CHALK TALK UAPB is playing its toughest road swing of the nonconference season.
After tonight’s game in Loudonville, N.Y., it plays Sunday at Hawaii. … The Golden Lions lost to NAIA Blue Mountain College in three overtimes Monday night. They blew a 22-17 halftime lead. … Siena’s Marquis Wright has scored 21 or more points in three of Siena’s first four games. … Siena is at home for the first time since a season-opening victory over Cornell. It has lost at George Washington, Kansas and North Carolina-Asheville.