UAPB men
at Alcorn State
WHEN 3:30 p.m. Central
WHERE Davey Whitney Complex, Lorman, Miss.
RECORDS UAPB 3-9, 2-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference; Alcorn State 1-6, 1-1
SERIES Alcorn State leads 11-8
RADIO UAPB Sports Network
INTERNET UAPB Sports Network
PROBABLE STARTERS
UAPB
POS. NAME, HT, YRPPGRPG
G Shaun Doss Jr., 6-5, Jr18.66.5
G Joshuwan Johnson, 5-9, Jr10.52.3
G Dequan Morris, 6-4, Sr9.05.4
F Terrance Banyard, 6-8, Sr3.43.9
F Markedric Bell 6-8, Sr8.84.8
COACH George Ivory (139-257 in 13 seasons at UAPB)
ALCORN STATE
POS. NAME, HT, YRPPGRPG
G Oddyst Walker, 6-3, Jr7.02.6
G Kurk Lee, 5-10, R-Jr11.31.8
G Troymain Crosby, 6-4, Sr19.43.8
F Tyree Corbet, 6-7, Jr11.36.0
F Anthony Fairley, 6-8, Sr4.24.3
COACH Landon Bussie (1-6 in one season at Alcorn State)
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPBASU
62,2Points for64.3
84.4Points against89.3
-5.7Rebound margin-7.5
-4.2Turnover margin-2.7
37.2FG pct.39.3
31.83-pt pct.26.4
73.2FT pct.70.9
CHALK TALK The Golden Lions shot a season-low 26.1% from the field in their last outing, an 88-53 loss to Southern. ... First-year Alcorn State Coach Landon Bussie earned his first career win in Saturday's 71-59 victory over Mississippi Valley State. ... UAPB's 31.8% shooting from three-point range ranks second in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. ... Braves forward Troymain Crosby is scoring 19.4 points per game, second in the SWAC.
-- Eli Lederman