Iowa State is third in the Big 12 with 19.3 assists per game led by Emily Ryan averaging 6.4. The Cougars have gone 1-5 against Big 12 opponents. BYU ranks sixth in the Big 12 with 25.0 defensive rebounds per game led by Marya Hudgins averaging 5.3.
Sam Houston visits Scott and Middle Tennessee
Sam Houston Bearkats (8-8, 1-5 CUSA) at Middle Tennessee Raiders (12-6, 4-1 CUSA) Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee hosts Sam Houston after Ta'Mia Scott scored 25 points in Middle Tennessee's 63-58 loss to the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The Raiders are 6-0 on their home court.
Hunter and Clemson host Syracuse
Syracuse Orange (9-9, 3-4 ACC) at Clemson Tigers (15-4, 7-1 ACC) Clemson, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -14.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Clemson hosts Syracuse after Chase Hunter scored 20 points in Clemson's 78-75 overtime victory against the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Tigers are 10-1 in home games.
UMass visits Rhode Island after Olbrys’ 21-point game
UMass Minutewomen (9-9, 4-3 A-10) at Rhode Island Rams (8-11, 3-3 A-10) Kingston, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 6:35 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UMass visits Rhode Island after Megan Olbrys scored 21 points in UMass' 67-55 loss to the Saint Joseph's (PA) Hawks. The Rams are 4-4 in home games.
Butler hosts Creighton following Mogensen’s 21-point performance
Creighton Bluejays (15-3, 7-0 Big East) at Butler Bulldogs (12-8, 2-5 Big East) Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Creighton visits Butler after Molly Mogensen scored 21 points in Creighton's 92-71 victory over the DePaul Blue Demons. The Bulldogs have gone 8-2 in home games.
Morehead State visits McGlone and Eastern Illinois
Morehead State Eagles (7-11, 2-6 OVC) at Eastern Illinois Panthers (11-6, 8-0 OVC) Charleston, Illinois; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois hosts Morehead State after Macy McGlone scored 23 points in Eastern Illinois' 67-54 victory against the Tennessee State Tigers. The Panthers are 7-0 in home games.
Drake Bulldogs face the Valparaiso Beacons on 4-game win streak
Valparaiso Beacons (10-9, 3-5 MVC) at Drake Bulldogs (16-2, 6-2 MVC) Des Moines, Iowa; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -14; over/under is 129.5 BOTTOM LINE: Drake aims to keep its four-game win streak intact when the Bulldogs take on Valparaiso. The Bulldogs are 9-1 in home games.
Florida Atlantic faces Charlotte, aims to stop 4-game slide
Charlotte 49ers (5-12, 0-6 AAC) at Florida Atlantic Owls (9-10, 1-5 AAC) Boca Raton, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida Atlantic comes into the matchup with Charlotte after losing four games in a row. The Owls have gone 5-4 at home.
Mashburn leads Temple against North Texas after 32-point outing
Temple Owls (12-6, 4-1 AAC) at North Texas Mean Green (13-4, 4-1 AAC) Denton, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mean Green -9; over/under is 134 BOTTOM LINE: Temple faces North Texas after Jamal Mashburn Jr. scored 32 points in Temple's 80-77 win over the Tulane Green Wave. The Mean Green are 9-0 in home games.
Grimes leads Tennessee Tech against Tennessee State after 21-point game
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (12-5, 6-2 OVC) at Tennessee State Tigers (5-14, 1-8 OVC) Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee Tech visits Tennessee State after Reghan Grimes scored 21 points in Tennessee Tech's 70-49 win against the Little Rock Trojans. The Tigers have gone 4-4 at home.
Burton and Rider host Iona
Rider is eighth in the MAAC in team defense, giving up 72.3 points while holding opponents to 46.2% shooting. The Gaels are 3-4 in conference play. Iona has a 2-8 record against teams over .
Kimble leads Eastern Kentucky against Stetson after 21-point game
Stetson Hatters (5-14, 3-3 ASUN) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (9-10, 3-3 ASUN) Richmond, Kentucky; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Kentucky takes on Stetson after George Kimble III scored 21 points in Eastern Kentucky's 72-69 victory over the Bellarmine Knights. The Colonels have gone 5-2 in home games.
Turco, Rider Broncs take on the Iona Gaels
The Gaels have gone 4-3 in home games. Iona gives up 62.4 points and has been outscored by 7.9 points per game. The Broncs have gone 1-6 against MAAC opponents.
Volker and the Marquette Golden Eagles take on conference foe Providence
Marquette Golden Eagles (11-6, 3-3 Big East) at Providence Friars (9-12, 2-6 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Olivia Olsen and Providence host Lee Volker and Marquette in Big East play. The Friars have gone 6-4 at home.
Pope leads Texas State against Louisiana after 28-point showing
Texas State Bobcats (11-8, 4-3 Sun Belt) at Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns (6-13, 4-3 Sun Belt) Lafayette, Louisiana; Thursday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas State faces Louisiana after Tylan Pope scored 28 points in Texas State's 85-82 overtime win against the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. The Ragin' Cajuns have gone 4-7 at home.