Valparaiso is sixth in the MVC scoring 75.4 points while shooting 42.8% from the field. The Bruins are 9-5 in conference games. Belmont ranks third in the MVC shooting 38.8% from 3-point range.
Watkins leads Florida State against Wake Forest after 21-point showing
Florida State Seminoles (14-9, 5-7 ACC) at Wake Forest Demon Deacons (18-6, 10-3 ACC) Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Demon Deacons -7; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: Florida State faces Wake Forest after Jamir Watkins scored 21 points in Florida State's 67-60 victory against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The Demon Deacons are 11-1 on their home court.
Folgueiras leads Robert Morris against Cleveland State after 35-point game
Robert Morris Colonials (18-8, 10-5 Horizon League) at Cleveland State Vikings (18-7, 12-2 Horizon League) Cleveland; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -3.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: Robert Morris visits Cleveland State after Alvaro Folgueiras scored 35 points in Robert Morris' 81-76 victory over the Northern Kentucky Norse. The Vikings have gone 12-2 in home games.
Austin Peay hosts Kellman and FGCU
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (14-11, 9-3 ASUN) at Austin Peay Governors (10-15, 5-7 ASUN) Clarksville, Tennessee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: FGCU visits Austin Peay after Keeshawn Kellman scored 22 points in FGCU's 84-70 victory over the North Florida Ospreys. The Governors have gone 6-4 in home games.
Citadel Bulldogs take on the Wofford Terriers on 15-game losing streak
Wofford Terriers (13-12, 7-5 SoCon) at Citadel Bulldogs (5-18, 0-12 SoCon) Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terriers -13; over/under is 136.5 BOTTOM LINE: Citadel aims to stop its 15-game skid when the Bulldogs play Wofford. The Bulldogs are 5-9 in home games.
Jacksonville State visits Sam Houston after Pierre’s 28-point game
Jacksonville State Gamecocks (17-7, 9-2 CUSA) at Sam Houston Bearkats (8-16, 1-10 CUSA) Huntsville, Texas; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jacksonville State visits Sam Houston after Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 28 points in Jacksonville State's 85-83 victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The Bearkats are 5-3 in home games.
Western Carolina hosts Peterson and East Tennessee State
Western Carolina gives up 78.7 points and has been outscored by 10.1 points per game. The Buccaneers are 8-4 against SoCon opponents. East Tennessee State averages 73.0 points while outscoring opponents by 6.6 points per game.
NJIT plays Bryant following Francis’ 22-point performance
NJIT Highlanders (5-20, 2-8 America East) at Bryant Bulldogs (15-10, 9-1 America East) Smithfield, Rhode Island; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NJIT faces Bryant after Tariq Francis scored 22 points in NJIT's 80-69 loss to the New Hampshire Wildcats. The Bulldogs have gone 6-3 at home.
Illinois State hosts Stirtz and Drake
Drake Bulldogs (22-2, 12-2 MVC) at Illinois State Redbirds (15-10, 7-7 MVC) Normal, Illinois; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -3; over/under is 125 BOTTOM LINE: Drake visits Illinois State after Bennett Stirtz scored 20 points in Drake's 85-81 overtime victory over the Indiana State Sycamores. The Redbirds are 10-3 in home games.
Wagner visits Le Moyne following Dancier’s 32-point game
Wagner Seahawks (12-12, 4-7 NEC) at Le Moyne Dolphins (7-18, 2-8 NEC) Syracuse, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Le Moyne hosts Wagner after AJ Dancier scored 32 points in Le Moyne's 82-78 loss to the Mercyhurst Lakers. The Dolphins are 4-5 in home games.
Western Illinois plays Southern Indiana after Maletic’s 27-point outing
Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (9-15, 4-10 OVC) at Western Illinois Leathernecks (8-17, 2-12 OVC) Macomb, Illinois; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Western Illinois hosts Southern Indiana after Marko Maletic scored 27 points in Western Illinois' 81-70 loss to the UT Martin Skyhawks. The Leathernecks are 5-7 in home games.
Davis and Hofstra host William & Mary
Hofstra Pride (12-13, 4-8 CAA) at William & Mary Tribe (14-11, 8-4 CAA) Williamsburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hofstra visits William & Mary after Cruz Davis scored 24 points in Hofstra's 80-75 loss to the Stony Brook Seawolves. The Tribe have gone 10-0 in home games.
Lindenwood and Morehead State square off in conference matchup
Morehead State Eagles (14-11, 9-5 OVC) at Lindenwood Lions (11-14, 6-8 OVC) Saint Charles, Missouri; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Jadis Jones and Lindenwood host Kenny White Jr. and Morehead State in OVC play Thursday. The Lions are 9-3 in home games.
Farrakhan leads Hampton against Drexel after 28-point game
Drexel Dragons (13-12, 5-7 CAA) at Hampton Pirates (12-13, 4-8 CAA) Hampton, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Hampton hosts Drexel after Noah Farrakhan scored 28 points in Hampton's 84-75 win against the Northeastern Huskies. The Pirates have gone 6-4 in home games.
UNC Wilmington plays Charleston (SC) following Moore’s 23-point performance
Charleston (SC) Cougars (19-6, 9-3 CAA) at UNC Wilmington Seahawks (20-5, 10-2 CAA) Wilmington, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Wilmington takes on Charleston (SC) after Sean Moore scored 23 points in UNC Wilmington's 81-79 overtime win against the Drexel Dragons. The Seahawks have gone 13-2 at home.