UAPB women
vs. Alcorn State
WHEN 1 p.m. Central
WHERE Davey Whitney Complex, Lorman, Miss.
RECORDS UAPB 2-8, 1-3 Southwestern Athletic Conference; Alcorn State 3-5, 3-1
SERIES Alcorn State leads 12-8
RADIO UAPB Sports Network
INTERNET UAPB Sports Network
PROBABLE STARTERS
UAPB
POS. NAME, HT, YRPPGRPG
G Tyler Pyburn, 5-9 So7.93.4
G Kaila Walker, 5-5, So12.53.1
F Trasity Totten, 5-10, Sr8.04.6
C Khadijah Brown, 6-3, R-Sr13.910.3
C Nissa Sam-Grant, 6-4, So3.45.4
COACH Dawn Brown (9-30 in two seasons at UAPB)
ASU
POS. NAME, HT, YRPPGRPG
G Kirdis Clark, 5-8, Sr11.93.5
G Cayla Obillo, 5-2, So8.13.0
G Nia McCalphia, 5-5, So4.32.0
F Diamond Hall, 5-10, Jr5.43.4
F Deja Mitchell, 6-0, R-Sr8.15.9
COACH Nate Kilbert (3-5 in one season at Alcorn State)
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPBASU
65.9Points for55.4
80.8Points against70.6
-4.2Rebound margin-8.8
-2.0Turnover margin+1.2
35.1FG pct.35.9
22.83-pt pct.27.1
68.6FT pct.61.4
CHALK TALK UAPB's offense is the third-most productive in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, averaging 65.9 points per game. ... Alcorn State's 3-1 SWAC start is its best since 2011-12. ... Golden Lions forward Khadijah Brown's 10.3 rebounds per game are third in the SWAC. ... The Braves scored 22 points off of 23 Mississippi Valley State turnovers in Saturday's 68-53 win.
-- Eli Lederman