Category: NCAA Basketball

Wagner is shooting 41.1% from the field this season, 4.1 percentage points lower than the 45.2% Le Moyne allows to opponents. Le Moyne scores 14.0 more points per game (74.7) than Wagner gives up (60.7). The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in conference play.

Kansas Jayhawks (15-5, 6-3 Big 12) at Baylor Bears (13-7, 5-4 Big 12) Waco, Texas; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Baylor plays No. Kansas after VJ Edgecombe scored 28 points in Baylor's 93-89 overtime loss to the BYU Cougars.

Kansas State Wildcats (9-11, 3-6 Big 12) at Iowa State Cyclones (17-3, 8-2 Big 12) Ames, Iowa; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Kansas State will look to stop its six-game road skid when the Wildcats take on No. Iowa State.

Northwestern State Demons (10-11, 6-4 Southland) at East Texas A&M Lions (2-19, 0-10 Southland) Commerce, Texas; Saturday, 3:15 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Texas A&M looks to stop its four-game home losing streak with a victory over Northwestern State. The Lions have gone 2-6 in home games.

Virginia Tech Hokies (9-12, 4-6 ACC) at Virginia Cavaliers (10-11, 3-7 ACC) Charlottesville, Virginia; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Virginia faces Virginia Tech after Isaac McKneely scored 26 points in Virginia's 82-71 victory against the Miami Hurricanes. The Cavaliers are 8-4 on their home court.

UCF averages 79.9 points and has outscored opponents by 1.2 points per game. The Cougars are 5-4 in conference games. BYU is 0-1 in one-possession games.

East Carolina Pirates (12-9, 4-4 AAC) at Temple Owls (13-8, 5-3 AAC) Philadelphia; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Temple hosts East Carolina after Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 34 points in Temple's 90-89 overtime win over the Charlotte 49ers. The Owls are 9-0 in home games.

Bryant Bulldogs (13-9, 7-0 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (5-17, 2-5 America East) Newark, New Jersey; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT hosts Bryant after Tim Moore Jr. scored 24 points in NJIT's 83-62 win over the UMass-Lowell River Hawks. The Highlanders have gone 4-5 at home.

VMI Keydets (10-12, 4-5 SoCon) at Western Carolina Catamounts (6-14, 2-7 SoCon) Cullowhee, North Carolina; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: VMI faces Western Carolina after TJ Johnson scored 20 points in VMI's 74-67 win over the Wofford Terriers. The Catamounts are 5-5 on their home court.

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (13-8, 4-4 Big Sky) at Northern Colorado Bears (15-6, 7-1 Big Sky) Greeley, Colorado; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Colorado plays Northern Arizona after Isaiah Hawthorne scored 32 points in Northern Colorado's 67-62 victory over the Eastern Washington Eagles. The Bears have gone 9-1 in home games.

The Lions have gone 9-2 in home games. Lindenwood ranks fifth in the OVC in rebounding averaging 32.9 rebounds. Jadis Jones leads the Lions with 6.1 boards.

Northern Kentucky Norse (9-13, 4-7 Horizon League) at Oakland Golden Grizzlies (10-13, 7-5 Horizon League) Auburn Hills, Michigan; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Horizon League foes Oakland and Northern Kentucky meet on Saturday. The Golden Grizzlies have gone 6-2 in home games.

Portland State Vikings (13-8, 5-3 Big Sky) at Montana State Bobcats (9-13, 4-5 Big Sky) Bozeman, Montana; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland State visits Montana State after Qiant Myers scored 28 points in Portland State's 92-78 loss to the Montana Grizzlies. The Bobcats have gone 7-2 at home.

Indiana State Sycamores (10-12, 4-7 MVC) at UIC Flames (15-7, 7-4 MVC) Chicago; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UIC plays Indiana State after Javon Jackson scored 25 points in UIC's 93-70 win against the Bradley Braves. The Flames are 7-3 in home games.

Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (11-11, 6-5 OVC) at Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (9-12, 4-7 OVC) Evansville, Indiana; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: OVC foes Southern Indiana and Tennessee Tech will play on Saturday. The Screaming Eagles have gone 7-3 in home games.