DePaul Blue Demons (11-13, 6-5 Big East) at Providence Friars (9-15, 2-9 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Providence takes on DePaul after Olivia Olsen scored 22 points in Providence's 79-66 loss to the Creighton Bluejays. The Friars have gone 6-5 at home.
Burrows leads Syracuse against Virginia Tech after 22-point performance
Syracuse Orange (8-13, 2-8 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (15-7, 6-5 ACC) Blacksburg, Virginia; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Syracuse visits Virginia Tech after Sophie Burrows scored 22 points in Syracuse's 70-67 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers. The Hokies have gone 10-3 at home.
Natabou leads Florida International against Sam Houston after 24-point game
Sam Houston is seventh in the CUSA scoring 63.5 points while shooting 37.4% from the field. The Panthers have gone 5-4 against CUSA opponents. Florida International ranks fifth in the CUSA shooting 30.8% from 3-point range.
Dowell leads Illinois State against Drake after 22-point game
Illinois State Redbirds (14-7, 8-2 MVC) at Drake Bulldogs (13-8, 7-3 MVC) Des Moines, Iowa; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State takes on Drake after Shannon Dowell scored 22 points in Illinois State's 66-55 win over the Missouri State Bears. The Bulldogs have gone 6-3 at home.
No. 5 UConn visits Cooper and No. 19 Tennessee
Tennessee takes on No. UConn after Talaysia Cooper scored 27 points in Tennessee's 76-71 win over the Missouri Tigers. The Volunteers are 9-3 in home games.
Southeast Missouri State visits Morehead State after Coleman’s 37-point showing
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (4-17, 2-10 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (7-15, 2-10 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State hosts Southeast Missouri State after Chrishawn Coleman scored 37 points in Morehead State's 82-73 loss to the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. The Eagles are 4-7 in home games.
Gonzaga visits Saint Mary’s (CA) after Ejim’s 23-point game
Gonzaga Bulldogs (15-8, 10-2 WCC) at Saint Mary's Gaels (11-10, 7-5 WCC) Moraga, California; Thursday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gonzaga visits Saint Mary's (CA) after Yvonne Ejim scored 23 points in Gonzaga's 68-64 victory over the Pacific Tigers. The Gaels have gone 5-4 in home games.
Purdue Fort Wayne hosts Oakland following Skorupski’s 38-point game
Oakland Golden Grizzlies (8-13, 6-6 Horizon) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (18-5, 13-0 Horizon) Fort Wayne, Indiana; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oakland visits Purdue Fort Wayne after Maddy Skorupski scored 38 points in Oakland's 77-63 victory against the Detroit Mercy Titans. The Mastodons have gone 9-0 at home.
Clemson visits No. 10 Duke after Jackson’s 23-point performance
Clemson Tigers (11-11, 4-7 ACC) at Duke Blue Devils (17-5, 8-2 ACC) Durham, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke takes on Clemson after Ashlon Jackson scored 23 points in Duke's 89-83 loss to the NC State Wolfpack.
Lattimore leads Virginia against No. 22 Florida State after 26-point game
Virginia averages 70.1 points and has outscored opponents by 4.4 points per game. The Seminoles have gone 8-2 against ACC opponents. Florida State has college basketball's best offense with 92.5 points while shooting 45.7%.
Western Kentucky takes home win streak into matchup with Kennesaw State
The Owls have gone 3-6 against CUSA opponents. Kennesaw State averages 17.0 turnovers per game and is 5-4 when winning the turnover battle. Western Kentucky scores 72.7 points, 8.7 more per game than the 64.0 Kennesaw State gives up.
Alabama State Hornets face the Southern Jaguars on 3-game skid
Southern Jaguars (9-13, 7-2 SWAC) at Alabama State Hornets (5-16, 3-6 SWAC) Montgomery, Alabama; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Alabama State enters the matchup with Southern after losing three straight games. The Hornets are 5-2 on their home court.
Elisaldez leads Chattanooga against UNC Greensboro after 24-point game
UNC Greensboro Spartans (15-6, 6-1 SoCon) at Chattanooga Mocs (10-10, 5-2 SoCon) Chattanooga, Tennessee; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga hosts UNC Greensboro after Caia Elisaldez scored 24 points in Chattanooga's 68-60 victory against the Furman Paladins. The Mocs are 7-3 on their home court.
Indiana State visits Missouri State on 8-game road slide
Indiana State Sycamores (3-18, 1-9 MVC) at Missouri State Bears (16-5, 8-2 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana State will look to end its eight-game road losing streak when the Sycamores visit Missouri State. The Bears have gone 9-0 in home games.
Jacksonville State visits Gregory and Middle Tennessee
Jacksonville State Gamecocks (9-11, 3-6 CUSA) at Middle Tennessee Raiders (16-6, 8-1 CUSA) Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee hosts Jacksonville State after Jalynn Gregory scored 20 points in Middle Tennessee's 64-42 victory over the UTEP Miners. The Raiders are 8-0 in home games.