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Michigan State Spartans (19-6, 9-5 Big Ten) at USC Trojans (23-2, 13-1 Big Ten) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. USC is looking to prolong its four-game win streak with a victory over No.

Middle Tennessee Raiders (19-6, 11-1 CUSA) at Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (13-11, 6-7 CUSA) Ruston, Louisiana; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee visits Louisiana Tech after Ta'Mia Scott scored 24 points in Middle Tennessee's 73-63 win against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The Lady Techsters have gone 12-1 in home games.

The Gaels are 8-7 against MAAC opponents. Iona ranks fifth in the MAAC shooting 31.1% from 3-point range. Manhattan is shooting 42.2% from the field this season, 0.4 percentage points lower than the 42.6% Iona allows to opponents.

Nevada Wolf Pack (11-16, 6-8 MWC) at San Diego State Aztecs (18-9, 7-7 MWC) San Diego; Wednesday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: MWC foes San Diego State and Nevada meet on Wednesday. The Aztecs have gone 8-5 at home.

Northwestern State Demons (12-12, 9-6 Southland) at SE Louisiana Lions (22-3, 16-0 Southland) Hammond, Louisiana; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern State visits SE Louisiana after Mya Blake scored 22 points in Northwestern State's 68-66 loss to the Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks. The Lions are 11-0 on their home court.

Radford Highlanders (11-14, 8-4 Big South) at UNC Asheville Bulldogs (2-23, 0-12 Big South) Asheville, North Carolina; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Radford will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Highlanders take on UNC Asheville. The Bulldogs have gone 2-10 in home games.

Houston Cougars (5-20, 1-13 Big 12) at Iowa State Cyclones (18-9, 9-5 Big 12) Ames, Iowa; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Iowa State hosts Houston after Audi Crooks scored 25 points in Iowa State's 93-80 victory against the Kansas Jayhawks. The Cyclones are 13-2 on their home court.

High Point Panthers (15-11, 10-3 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (12-14, 8-5 Big South) North Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern hosts High Point after Catherine Alben scored 23 points in Charleston Southern's 60-51 victory against the UNC Asheville Bulldogs. The Buccaneers have gone 6-5 in home games.

Murray State Racers (16-7, 10-4 MVC) at Bradley Braves (10-15, 4-10 MVC) Peoria, Illinois; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Murray State plays Bradley after Katelyn Young scored 30 points in Murray State's 96-91 win over the Northern Iowa Panthers. The Braves have gone 6-4 in home games.

Virginia is third in the ACC in rebounding averaging 36.0 rebounds. Lattimore leads the Cavaliers with 8.6 boards. The Golden Bears are 9-5 in ACC play.

Longwood Lancers (17-9, 8-4 Big South) at Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (10-14, 7-5 Big South) Boiling Springs, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gardner-Webb will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Runnin' Bulldogs play Longwood. The Runnin' Bulldogs have gone 6-4 at home.

North Carolina Tar Heels (23-4, 11-3 ACC) at Syracuse Orange (10-15, 4-10 ACC) Syracuse, New York; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Syracuse hosts No. North Carolina after Georgia Woolley scored 23 points in Syracuse's 75-69 loss to the California Golden Bears.

UT Martin Skyhawks (12-16, 9-8 OVC) at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (20-5, 14-2 OVC) Cookeville, Tennessee; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee Tech plays UT Martin after Chloe Larry scored 20 points in Tennessee Tech's 78-50 victory over the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks. The Golden Eagles have gone 10-0 at home.

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (21-6, 12-2 Big Sky) at Idaho Vandals (16-8, 8-5 Big Sky) Moscow; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona visits Idaho after Sophie Glancey scored 21 points in Northern Arizona's 75-60 win against the Sacramento State Hornets. The Vandals have gone 9-2 at home.

Morehead State is ninth in the OVC in team defense, giving up 72.6 points while holding opponents to 43.2% shooting. The Cougars are 2-14 against OVC opponents. SIU-Edwardsville is 1-14 against opponents with a winning record.