WHEN 4 p.m.
WHERE Farris Center, Conway
RECORDS UCA 3-9, 2-2 Southland Conference; Nicholls State 5-5, 3-1
SERIES Nicholls State leads 17-10
RADIO KUCA-FM, 91.3, in Conway
INTERNET ESPN-Plus
TELEVISION None
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UCA
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G Khaleem Bennett, 6-4, So 9.5 3.0
G Rylan Bergersen, 6-6, Sr 17.3 4.5
G Jaxson Baker, 6-7, Ss 6.5 4.6
F Jared Chatham, 6-8, Sr 8.1 5.5
F SK Shittu, 6-9, Jr 4.8 4.5
COACH Anthony Boone (12-21 in two seasons at UCA)
NSU
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G Kevin Johnson, 6-0, Sr 8.4 1.6
G Ty Gordon, 6-1, R-Jr 14.4 3.5
G Jaylen Fornes, 6-3, R-Sr 6.4 2.1
F Najee Garvin, 6-7, R-Jr 13.0 7.2
F Ryghe Lyons, 6-11, Sr 5.8 5.9
COACH Austin Claunch (40-32 in three seasons at Nicholls State)
TEAM COMPARISON
UCA NSU
72.6 Points for 72.7
80.1 Points against 72.2
+2.5 Rebound margin -0.6
-6.3 Turnover margin +2.0
44.7 FG pct. 43.1
37.0 3-pt pct. 30.4
73.8 FT pct. 67.7
CHALK TALK Rylan Bergersen’s 17.3 points per game rank fourth in the Southland Conference this season. … The Colonels enter the weekend winners of three consecutive after a league-opening loss to Sam Houston State on Jan. 2. … UCA’s 80.1 points allowed per game are the third-most in the Southland Conference. … Nicholls State guard Ty Gordon has scored in double figures in nine of the Colonels’ 10 games this season.