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01/26 03:43 CST Mississippi Valley State visits Southern on 13-game road slide
Mississippi Valley State visits Southern on 13-game road slide
By The Associated Press
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-19, 0-6 SWAC) at Southern Jaguars
(7-12, 3-3 SWAC)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi Valley State visits Southern looking to end its
13-game road losing streak.
The Jaguars have gone 4-2 at home. Southern has a 2-8 record against opponents
above .500.
The Delta Devils are 0-6 in SWAC play. Mississippi Valley State gives up 86.1
points to opponents and has been outscored by 23.3 points per game.
Southern averages 80.5 points per game, 5.6 fewer points than the 86.1
Mississippi Valley State gives up. Mississippi Valley State's 39.8% shooting
percentage from the field this season is 5.1 percentage points lower than
Southern has given up to its opponents (44.9%).
The Jaguars and Delta Devils meet Tuesday for the first time in SWAC play this
season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Malek Abdelgowad is averaging 12.2 points and 7.5 rebounds for
the Jaguars. Fazl Oshodi is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
Michael James is averaging 20.2 points and 1.7 steals for the Delta Devils.
Patrick Punch is averaging 9.7 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jaguars: 3-7, averaging 72.2 points, 31.2 rebounds, 11.6
assists, 9.9 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 41.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 79.2 points per game.
Delta Devils: 0-10, averaging 58.4 points, 24.0 rebounds, 11.4 assists, 7.9
steals and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 39.9% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 81.8 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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