UCA women at Sam Houston State
WHEN 6:30 p.m. Central
WHERE Johnson Coliseum, Huntsville, Texas
RECORDS UCA 5-7, 0-2 Southland Conference; Sam Houston State 5-6, 0-1
SERIES UCA leads 14-4.
RADIO KUCA, 91.3-FM, in Conway
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UCA
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Kamry Orr, 5-6, Sr.;13.3;4.1
G Taylor Sells, 5-7, Jr.;5.9;4.8
G Maddie Goodner, 5-7, Jr.;2.4;1.5
F Kenturah Bingham, 6-1, Jr.;6.2;3.5
F Alana Canady, 5-11, Fr.;5.7;3.1
COACH Sandra Rushing (130-63 in seventh season at UCA, 534-318 overall in 29th season)
SAM HOUSTON STATE
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Jaylonn Walker, 5-7, Jr.;15.9;3.0
G Jenniffer Oramas, 5-5, Jr.;12.0;3.0
G Dominique Maxwell, 5-9, Sr.;8.1;4.0
F La'Sha Haynes, 5-10, Sr.;5.6;6.0
F Lydia Baxter, 6-0, Sr.;9.6;7.6
COACH Ravon Justice (5-7 in first season at Sam Houston State, 33-41 overall in third season)
TEAM COMPARISON
UCA;;Sam Houston State
58.5;Points for;74.0
55.4;Points against;66.9
+2.9;Rebound margin;+3.1
+3.0;Turnover margin;+1.3
35.8;FG pct.;44.4
24.1;3-pt pct.;31.3
66.0;FT pct.;67.5
CHALK TALK UCA and Sam Houston State are looking for their first Southland victory. ... UCA has begun in-conference play 0-2 for the first time since 2010. ... The Sugar Bears are 10-0 in their past 10 meetings vs. Sam Houston State.
-- Christian Boutwell
UCA men vs. Sam Houston State
WHEN 7 p.m.
WHERE Farris Center, Conway
RECORDS UCA 6-9, 1-1 Southland Conference; Sam Houston State 6-8, 1-0
SERIES Sam Houston State leads 16-3.
RADIO KUCA 91.3-FM, in Conway
INTERNET ucasports.com/KUCA
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UCA
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G DeAndre Jones, 5-11, So.;13.2;3.9
G Thatch Unruh, 6-5, Sr.;9.4;3.9
G Khaleem Bennett, 6-4, Fr.;8.1;3.1
F Eddy Kayouloud, 6-7, Fr.;10.5;4.0
C Hayden Koval, 7-0, So.;11.5;5.6
COACH Russ Pennell (39-98 in fifth season at UCA, 133-156 overall in 11th season)
SAM HOUSTON STATE
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Cameron Delaney, 6-4, Sr.;10.5;4.3
G Josh Delaney, 6-0, Sr.;10.4;1.9
G Marcus Harris, 6-0, Sr.;7.4;1.5
F Albert Almanza, 6-6, Sr.;4.4;2.8
F Kai Mitchell, 6-7, Jr.; ;10.5;7.5
COACH Jason Hooten (164-121 in ninth season at Sam Houston State and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UCA;;Sam Houston State
71.1;Points for;71.6
75.5;Points against;69.8
-3.4;Rebound margin;+2.6
-1.1;Turnover margin;+3.0
43.0;FG pct.;42.2
36.9;3-pt pct.;33.8
72.2;FT pct.;70.0
CHALK TALK Tonight is UCA's Southland Conference home opener. ... UCA guard DeAndre Jones leads all Bears with 13.2 points per game. ... Sam Houston State is tied for first in the Southland in least turnovers per game at 12.7. ... Sam Houston State is 0-7 on the road.
-- Christian Boutwell
UAPB women vs. LeMoyne-Owen College
WHEN 6 p.m.
WHERE H.O. Clemmons Arena, Pine Bluff
RECORDS UAPB 2-5; LeMoyne-Owen College 7-8
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UAPB
POS, NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Atitiana Vincent, 5-9, Jr.;6.0;1.9
G Kye Richardson, 5-3, Sr.;3.4;1.6
G Mikeba Jones, 5-11, Fr.;3.2;1.3
C Shania Hatter, 6-3, So.;3.4;4.1
C Shawntayla Harris, 6-0, Sr.;8.3;7.6
COACH Nate Kilbert (56-182 in seventh season at UAPB and overall)
LEMOYNE-OWEN COLLEGE
POS, NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Dana Gettis, 5-9, Sr.;N/A
G Lamontazia Blair, 5-8, So.;N/A
G Averyale Joy, 5-3, Jr.;N/A
F Kendra Richardson, 5-10, Jr.;N/A
C Glenda Garner, 6-2, Jr.;N/A
COACH Antony Partee
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPB;;LeMoyne-Owen
50.6;Points for;N/A
68.0;Points against;N/A
-7.6;Rebound margin;N/A
+2.7;Turnover margin;N/A
30.7;FG pct.;N/A
17.9;3-pt pct.;N/A
52.5;FT pct.;N/A
CHALK TALK Tonight's game was rescheduled from Dec. 5. ... UAPB has lost two in row, including a 62-56 conference-opening loss to Mississippi Valley State on Saturday. ... UAPB is being outscored by 17.4 points per game this season.
-- Christian Boutwell
Sports on 01/09/2019