Western Illinois Leathernecks (6-5, 0-2 OVC) at SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (2-9, 0-2 OVC) Edwardsville, Illinois; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: SIU-Edwardsville hosts Western Illinois after KK Rodriguez scored 20 points in SIU-Edwardsville's 67-61 loss to the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks. The Cougars have gone 2-2 at home.
Butler visits Jensen and Creighton
Butler Bulldogs (10-5, 0-2 Big East) at Creighton Bluejays (10-3, 2-0 Big East) Omaha, Nebraska; Wednesday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Creighton hosts Butler after Lauren Jensen scored 23 points in Creighton's 75-56 victory against the St. John's Red Storm. The Bluejays have gone 3-0 in home games.
Southern Illinois hosts Murray State following Poock’s 25-point game
Murray State Racers (7-3, 1-0 MVC) at Southern Illinois Salukis (2-8, 0-1 MVC) Carbondale, Illinois; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State visits Southern Illinois after Halli Poock scored 25 points in Murray State's 91-80 victory over the Illinois State Redbirds. The Salukis have gone 1-3 in home games.
Baylor hosts Oklahoma State following Gray’s 24-point showing
Oklahoma State Cowgirls (11-1, 1-0 Big 12) at Baylor Bears (11-2, 1-0 Big 12) Waco, Texas; Wednesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma State visits Baylor after Micah Gray scored 24 points in Oklahoma State's 81-75 win over the Iowa State Cyclones. The Bears are 8-0 in home games.
Tennessee State hosts Southeast Missouri State following Best’s 22-point game
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (3-8, 1-1 OVC) at Tennessee State Tigers (4-8, 0-2 OVC) Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southeast Missouri State visits Tennessee State after Zoe Best scored 22 points in Southeast Missouri State's 102-50 victory against the William Woods Owls. The Tigers are 3-0 in home games.
Virginia Tech hosts Timpson and Florida State
Florida State Seminoles (11-2, 1-0 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (9-3, 0-1 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida State faces Virginia Tech after Makayla Timpson scored 27 points in Florida State's 97-74 win against the Jacksonville Dolphins. The Hokies are 7-0 in home games.
Laube leads Northern Iowa against Valparaiso after 20-point game
Valparaiso Beacons (4-7, 1-0 MVC) at Northern Iowa Panthers (6-6, 1-0 MVC) Cedar Falls, Iowa; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa faces Valparaiso after Kayba Laube scored 20 points in Northern Iowa's 75-65 victory against the Indiana State Sycamores. The Panthers are 3-2 on their home court.
Ronsiek leads Colorado State against San Diego State after 20-point game
San Diego State Aztecs (12-2, 1-0 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (10-4, 1-0 MWC) Fort Collins, Colorado; Wednesday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Colorado State hosts San Diego State after Emma Ronsiek scored 20 points in Colorado State's 83-74 win against the Utah State Aggies. The Rams have gone 7-1 at home.
No. 24 Michigan visits Betts and No. 1 UCLA
UCLA makes 49.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 13.4 percentage points higher than Michigan has allowed to its opponents (36.3%). Michigan has shot at a 45.6% clip from the field this season, 14.5 percentage points greater than the 31.1% shooting opponents of UCLA have averaged. The Bruins and Wolverines face off Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.
No. 14 Duke visits Boston College following Sidberry’s 24-point game
Duke Blue Devils (10-3, 1-0 ACC) at Boston College Eagles (10-5, 1-1 ACC) Boston; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Boston College plays No. Duke after Teya Sidberry scored 24 points in Boston College's 86-73 loss to the Louisville Cardinals.
Purdue visits No. 21 Michigan State after Hallock’s 20-point outing
Purdue Boilermakers (7-6, 0-2 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (11-2, 1-1 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Wednesday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Michigan State plays Purdue after Theryn Hallock scored 20 points in Michigan State's 72-66 loss to the Maryland Terrapins.
Weaver leads Queens (NC) against FGCU after 26-point outing
Queens (NC) Royals (6-5) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (9-3) Fort Myers, Florida; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Queens (NC) visits FGCU after Jordyn Weaver scored 26 points in Queens (NC)'s 99-97 win against the Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs. The Eagles have gone 7-1 at home.
Donaldson and Fordham host Richmond
Richmond Spiders (10-4, 1-0 A-10) at Fordham Rams (6-6, 0-1 A-10) New York; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Fordham takes on Richmond after Taylor Donaldson scored 25 points in Fordham's 78-61 loss to the UMass Minutewomen. The Rams are 4-1 in home games.
Mississippi State visits Strack and No. 16 Kentucky
Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-1) at Kentucky Wildcats (11-1) Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Kentucky takes on Mississippi State after Clara Strack scored 21 points in Kentucky's 88-70 victory against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.
Kaur leads Rhode Island against Saint Bonaventure after 27-point game
The Rams have gone 1-0 against A-10 opponents. Rhode Island averages 61.6 points and has outscored opponents by 6.7 points per game. Saint Bonaventure is shooting 37.0% from the field this season, 3.5 percentage points lower than the 40.5% Rhode Island allows to opponents.