Charlotte gives up 69.3 points to opponents and has been outscored by 8.0 points per game. The Shockers are 2-10 in conference games. Wichita State is fifth in the AAC with 34.4 rebounds per game led by Jayla Murray averaging 5.5.
Williams leads Tennessee State against Eastern Illinois after 20-point game
Eastern Illinois is fifth in the OVC with 30.8 points per game in the paint led by Nakyel Shelton averaging 6.6. The Tigers have gone 8-6 against OVC opponents. Tennessee State is the OVC leader with 25.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Ron Jessamy averaging 3.8.
No. 25 Maryland visits Williams and Nebraska
Maryland Terrapins (18-6, 8-5 Big Ten) at Nebraska Cornhuskers (16-8, 6-7 Big Ten) Lincoln, Nebraska; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Nebraska plays No. Maryland after Brice Williams scored 24 points in Nebraska's 79-71 victory over the Ohio State Buckeyes.
Williams, Wisconsin Badgers square off against the No. 22 Michigan State Spartans
Wisconsin Badgers (11-13, 2-11 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (18-5, 8-4 Big Ten East Lansing, Michigan; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Serah Williams and Wisconsin take on Julia Ayrault and No. Michigan State on Wednesday.
Bryant visits NJIT after Zuniga’s 20-point performance
Bryant Bulldogs (13-11, 6-5 America East) at NJIT Highlanders (9-15, 6-5 America East) Newark, New Jersey; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT takes on Bryant after Alejandra Zuniga scored 20 points in NJIT's 71-63 win over the New Hampshire Wildcats. The Highlanders have gone 5-7 at home.
Battle leads Jacksonville against Stetson after 28-point game
Stetson is third in the ASUN with 13.9 assists per game led by Mary McMillan averaging 4.2. The Dolphins have gone 6-6 against ASUN opponents. Jacksonville gives up 72.2 points to opponents and has been outscored by 3.6 points per game.
Arizona visits No. 20 Oklahoma State after Asi’s 24-point game
Arizona Wildcats (15-10, 6-6 Big 12) at Oklahoma State Cowgirls (19-4, 9-3 Big 12) Stillwater, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Oklahoma State hosts Arizona after Anna Gret Asi scored 24 points in Oklahoma State's 85-55 victory over the Kansas State Wildcats.
Finnegan leads Indiana State against Illinois State
Illinois State Redbirds (14-9, 8-4 MVC) at Indiana State Sycamores (4-19, 2-10 MVC) Terre Haute, Indiana; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana State plays Illinois State after Bella Finnegan scored 30 points in Indiana State's 87-63 victory over the Southern Illinois Salukis. The Sycamores have gone 1-7 in home games.
Gourdine and Southern host Texas Southern
Texas Southern Tigers (12-10, 11-0 SWAC) at Southern Jaguars (11-13, 9-2 SWAC) Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern takes on Texas Southern after Aniya Gourdine scored 20 points in Southern's 50-44 victory against the Alabama A&M Bulldogs. The Jaguars are 6-1 in home games.
Kerr believes Warriors’ trade for Butler was ‘best possible move’
Steve Kerr believes the Golden State Warriors' trade for star forward Jimmy Butler was the "best possible move" general manager Mike Dunleavy could have made before the NBA trade deadline.
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Bayern’s Scottish adventures: from wrath against Raith to a shock at Aberdeen
Before the German club face Celtic in a Champions League playoff we recount a rich history that goes back decades
Given Bayern Munich’s lengthy and storied history in European competition, it may come as no surprise that they have jousted with Scottish clubs over several decades. But the variation and drama attached to many of those fixtures gives cause for contemplation as the German team return to Glasgow for a Champions League playoff against Celtic.
Bayern are heavy favourites to progress, largely because of the economic tilt towards clubs of their standing in the modern era. It was not always thus, however, as a glance at the record books outlines.
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