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02/20 03:43 CST SE Louisiana faces UT Rio Grande Valley in conference matchup
SE Louisiana faces UT Rio Grande Valley in conference matchup
By The Associated Press
UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (15-12, 11-7 Southland) at SE Louisiana Lions
(8-19, 5-13 Southland)
Hammond, Louisiana; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Koree Cotton and UT Rio Grande Valley take on Isaiah Gaines and SE
Louisiana in Southland action.
The Lions are 5-5 on their home court. SE Louisiana has a 1-4 record in games
decided by less than 4 points.
The Vaqueros are 11-7 against Southland opponents. UT Rio Grande Valley
averages 16.7 assists per game to lead the Southland, paced by Jaylen
Washington with 4.0.
SE Louisiana scores 64.1 points per game, 5.3 fewer points than the 69.4 UT Rio
Grande Valley gives up. UT Rio Grande Valley averages 9.2 made 3-pointers per
game this season, 2.2 more made shots on average than the 7.0 per game SE
Louisiana allows.
The teams play for the second time in conference play this season. UT Rio
Grande Valley won the last meeting 68-65 on Jan. 20. Marvin McGhee III scored
19 points to help lead the Vaqueros to the victory.
TOP PERFORMERS: Peter Hemschemeier averages 1.3 made 3-pointers per game for
the Lions, scoring 6.7 points while shooting 29.0% from beyond the arc. Gaines
is shooting 55.6% and averaging 10.8 points over the last 10 games.
Cotton is averaging 13.4 points for the Vaqueros. Filip Brankovic is averaging
13.4 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Lions: 3-7, averaging 61.4 points, 29.9 rebounds, 10.8 assists,
5.4 steals and 2.6 blocks per game while shooting 41.7% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 67.9 points per game.
Vaqueros: 9-1, averaging 77.3 points, 30.6 rebounds, 17.1 assists, 5.5 steals
and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 48.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 67.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
