UCA men at Abilene Christian
WHEN 3:30 p.m. Central
WHERE Moody Coliseum, Abilene, Texas
RECORDS UCA 10-18, 9-8 Southland Conference; Abilene Christian 18-10, 13-4
SERIES Abilene Christian leads 7-3
RADIO KUCA-FM, 91.3, in Conway
INTERNET ESPN-Plus
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ABILENE CHRISTIAN
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G Reggie Miller, 6-0, Jr.;2.8;2.1
G Coryon Mason, 6-0, Jr.;8.9;2.6
G Payten Ricks, 6-2, Sr.;14.8;3.0
F Clay Gayman, 6-6, So.;9.0;3.5
F Joe Pleasant, 6-8, So.;11.1;4.4
COACH Joe Golding (132-138 in nine seasons at Abilene Christian)
CENTRAL ARKANSAS
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G DeAndre Jones, 5-11, Jr.;13.0;3.6
G Rylan Bergersen, 6-6, Jr.;15.3;4.6
G/F Eddy Kayouloud, 6-7, So.;12.3;6.3
F Jaxson Baker, 6-7, Fr.;7.2;3.6
C Hayden Koval, 7-0, Jr.;11.6;7.8
COACH Anthony Boone (9-10 as UCA interim coach this season)
TEAM COMPARISON
ACU;UCA
76.2;Points for;74.9
64.6;Points against;82.5
+0.5;Rebound margin;+0.4
+5.8;Turnover margin;-3.5
45.0;FG pct.;41.8
31.3;3-pt pct.;31.2
74.9;FT pct.;71.3
CHALK TALK Central Arkansas has been off since last Saturday's 84-65 home victory over Nicholls State. ... Abilene Christian enters on a six-game winning streak. ... Abilene Christian has won the last three meetings against UCA, which included a 70-69 victory in this season's first meeting Jan. 25 in Conway.
UAPB men at Grambling State
WHEN 5:30 p.m. Central
WHERE Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center, Grambling, La.
RECORDS UAPB 4-23, 3-12 Southwestern Athletic Conference; Grambling State 14-13, 8-6
SERIES UAPB leads 13-8
RADIO KPBA-FM, 99.3, in Pine Bluff
INTERNET gsutigers.com/watch
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
GRAMBLING STATE
POS. NAME, HT., YR.;PPG;RPG
G Ivy Smith Jr., 6-0, Sr.;12.4;3.6
G Cameron Christon, 6-6, So.;9.4;3.9
G Kelton Edwards, 6-6, Jr.;8.3;2.6
G Prince Moss, 6-7, Jr.;7.3;2.9
F Devante Jackson, 6-9, Sr.;13.7;5.3
COACH Donte' Jackson (48-44 in three seasons at Grambling State)
UAPB
POS. NAME, HT., YR.;PPG;RPG
G Marcus Wallace, 6-1, Sr.;4.7;1.7
F Dequan Morris, 6-4, Jr.;8.3;4.4
F Marquell Carter, 6-6, Sr.;9.0;5.9
F Markedric Bell, 6-7, Jr.;10.1;4.8
F Terrance Banyard, 6-8, Jr.;7.7;4.6
COACH George Ivory (136-245 in 12 seasons at UAPB)
TEAM COMPARISON
GSU;UAPB
72.2;Points for;53.4
70.0;Points against;68.1
+3.2;Rebound margin;-1.7
+0.1;Turnover margin;-2.9
45.7;FG pct.;39.4
30.1;3-pt pct.;28.3
67.9;FT pct.;58.5
CHALK TALK UAPB snapped an 11-game losing streak with a 74-72 overtime victory over Texas Southern on Monday in Pine Bluff. ... Grambling State has been off since last Saturday's 63-61 home victory over Jackson State. ... Grambling State won the first meeting against UAPB this season, 49-47, on Feb. 1 in Pine Bluff.
UCA women at Abilene Christian
WHEN 1 p.m. Central
WHERE Moody Coliseum, Abilene, Texas
RECORDS UCA 11-15, 7-10 Southland Conference; Abilene Christian 21-5, 13-4
SERIES Tied 6-6
RADIO KUCA-FM, 91.3, in Conway
INTERNET ESPN3
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ABILENE CHRISTIAN
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Breanna Wright, 5-8, Sr.;17.5;3.4
G Dominique Golightly, 5-11, Sr.;14.8;5.9
G/F Anna McLeod, 6-1, Jr.;10.2;3.2
F Lexie Ducat, 6-1, Sr.;9.8;5.2
F/C Makayla Mabry, 6-1, Jr.;8.5;5.4
COACH Julie Goodenough (165-73 in eight seasons at Abilene Christian)
CENTRAL ARKANSAS
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Taylor Sells, 5-7, Sr.;9.7;4.4
G Carley Hudspeth, 6-0, So.;2.6;1.0
G/F Briana Trigg, 5-10, Jr.;7.5;4.6
F Ayanna Trigg, 5-11, Jr.;5.2;5.8
F Hannah Langhi, 6-2, Jr.;8.2;6.0
COACH Sandra Rushing (152-93 in eight seasons at UCA)
TEAM COMPARISON
ACU;UCA
79.3;Points for;55.8
63.9;Points against;57.7
+4.4;Rebound margin;+6.6
-0.4;Turnover margin;-2.6
48.2;FG pct.;39.6
37.7;3-pt pct.;22.5
75.0;FT pct.;62.8
CHALK TALK Central Arkansas enters on a four-game losing streak. ... Abilene Christian enters on a three-game winning streak. ... Abilene Christian has won the past four meetings against UCA, which included a 74-64 victory in this season's first meeting Jan. 25 in Conway.
UAPB women at Grambling State
WHEN 3 p.m. Central
WHERE Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center, Grambling, La.
RECORDS UAPB 5-20, 4-11 Southwestern Athletic Conference; Grambling State 3-22, 2-12
SERIES Grambling State leads 19-3
RADIO KPBA-FM, 99.3, in Pine Bluff
INTERNET gsutigers.com/watch
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
GRAMBLING STATE
POS. NAME, HT, YR;PPG;RPG
G Taelor Willard, 5-6, Fr.;1.8;0.4
G Alexus Holt, 5-8, Jr.;8.5;4.3
G Justice Coleman, 5-10, Jr.;14.4;4.4
G Mylashia Yancey, 5-10, Sr.;6.4;4.5
C Jasmine Forte, 6-3, So.;2.6;3.0
COACH Freddie Murray (57-67 in four seasons at Grambling State)
UAPB
POS. NAME, HT., YR.;PPG;RPG
G Kyeonia Harris, 5-5, Jr.;10.2;3.4
G Noe'll Taylor, 5-8, Sr.;9.0;3.4
G Tyler Pyburn, 5-9, Fr.;6.2;2.3
G Trasity Totten, 5-10, Jr.;7.4;4.0
F Aiya El Hassan, 5-11, Sr.;7.7;3.5
COACH Dawn Brown (5-20 in one season at UAPB)
TEAM COMPARISON
GSU;UAPB
60.9;Points for;58.6
74.8;Points against;73.4
-8.4;Rebound margin;-5.1
-3.8;Turnover margin;-0.3
38.4;FG pct.;36.1
28.1;3-pt pct.;25.2
71.0;FT pct.;59.3
CHALK TALK UAPB enters off a 77-46 loss to Texas Southern on Monday in Pine Bluff. ... Grambling State enters on a three-game losing streak. ... UAPB won the first meeting against Grambling State this season, 84-79, on Feb. 1 in Pine Bluff.
UALR men vs. Louisiana-Lafayette
WHEN 2 p.m.
WHERE Jack Stephens Center, Little Rock
RECORDS UALR 20-9, 14-4 Sun Belt Conference; Louisiana-Lafayette 12-17, 7-11
SERIES Louisiana-Lafayette leads 31-23
RADIO KKPT-FM, 94.1, in Little Rock
INTERNET ESPN-Plus
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UALR
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G Markquis Nowell, 5-7, So.;17.4;2.9
G Jovan Stulic, 6-5, Fr.;5.5;1.8
G Ben Coupet Jr., 6-7, Jr.;11.2;4.7
F Kamani Johnson, 6-7, So.;10.6;6.7
F Ruot Monyyong, 6-10, Jr.;12.0;9.9
COACH Darrell Walker (30-30 in two seasons at UALR)
LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G P.J. Hardy, 6-1, Sr.;10.4;1.7
G Cedric Russell, 6-2, Jr.;13.6;3.8
G Mylik Wilson, 6-3, Fr.;11.2;5.7
F Jalen Johnson, 6-7, Jr.;15.4;6.8
F Dou Gueye, 6-9, Jr.;8.5;5.5
COACH Bob Marlin (186-140 in 10 seasons at Louisiana-Lafayette)
TEAM COMPARISON
UALR;ULL
72.7;Points for;71.9
68.8;Points against;75.0
+3.0;Rebound margin;-0.5
-1.5;Turnover margin;-0.1
46.9;FG pct.;41.3
34.1;3-pt pct.;32.0
71.6;FT pct.;73.6
CHALK TALK UALR already has clinched a share of the Sun Belt regular-season title but can claim it outright with another victory. ... The Trojans also have clinched a spot in the Sun Belt tournament semifinals in New Orleans on March 14. ... UALR won the first meeting against Louisiana-Lafayette this season, 69-66, on Dec. 21 in Lafayette, La.