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12/18 03:43 CST Sam Houston takes home win streak into matchup with SMU
Sam Houston takes home win streak into matchup with SMU
By The Associated Press
SMU Mustangs (5-6, 0-1 ACC) at Sam Houston Bearkats (5-3)
Huntsville, Texas; Friday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Sam Houston will try to keep its four-game home win streak alive
when the Bearkats face SMU.
The Bearkats are 4-0 in home games. Sam Houston is seventh in the CUSA in
rebounding with 33.0 rebounds. Aysia Ward-Strong leads the Bearkats with 6.9
boards.
The Mustangs are 0-2 on the road. SMU has a 0-3 record in games decided by less
than 4 points.
Sam Houston's average of 4.1 made 3-pointers per game is 1.6 fewer made shots
on average than the 5.7 per game SMU allows. SMU has shot at a 39.7% rate from
the field this season, 3.5 percentage points higher than the 36.2% shooting
opponents of Sam Houston have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Fanta Kone is shooting 51.6% and averaging 11.0 points for the
Bearkats. Annika Corcoran is averaging 1.2 made 3-pointers.
Tyi Skinner is shooting 35.3% and averaging 13.6 points for the Mustangs. Zahra
King is averaging 12.8 points over the last 10 games.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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