Arizona State Sun Devils (8-2) vs. UMass Minutemen (5-7) Springfield, Massachusetts; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UMass takes on Arizona State in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Minutemen are 5-7 in non-conference play.
Walker leads East Carolina against Gardner-Webb after 23-point outing
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs (4-8) at East Carolina Pirates (8-4) Greenville, North Carolina; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Carolina hosts Gardner-Webb after C.J. Walker scored 23 points in East Carolina's 75-64 victory over the Florida International Panthers. The Pirates have gone 6-2 at home.
Washington State Cougars face the Northern Iowa Panthers
Northern Iowa Panthers (7-4, 1-0 MVC) vs. Washington State Cougars (9-3) Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Iowa and Washington State play at Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada. The Cougars are 9-3 in non-conference play.
No. 13 Gonzaga plays Bucknell following Huff’s 25-point outing
Bucknell Bison (4-7) at Gonzaga Bulldogs (8-3) Spokane, Washington; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Gonzaga takes on Bucknell after Braden Huff scored 25 points in Gonzaga's 102-72 win over the Nicholls State Colonels.
Tennessee State visits Morehead State following Weston’s 33-point performance
Tennessee State Tigers (4-8, 0-1 OVC) at Morehead State Eagles (5-6, 1-0 OVC) Morehead, Kentucky; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Tennessee State visits Morehead State after Brandon Weston scored 33 points in Tennessee State's 77-75 loss to the Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles. The Eagles have gone 4-0 at home.
Bell leads Wichita State against Kansas State after 21-point game
Kansas State Wildcats (6-4) at Wichita State Shockers (8-3) Wichita, Kansas; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wichita State hosts Kansas State after Xavier Bell scored 21 points in Wichita State's 74-64 loss to the UMKC Kangaroos. The Shockers have gone 5-1 at home.
Bradley leads VMI against Richmond after 20-point game
VMI Keydets (6-6) at Richmond Spiders (4-7) Richmond, Virginia; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: VMI visits Richmond after Rickey Bradley, Jr. scored 20 points in VMI's 100-61 victory against the Regent Royals. The Spiders have gone 2-2 in home games.
Rhode Island Rams face the Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash on 5-game losing streak
Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (2-10) at Rhode Island Rams (4-8) Kingston, Rhode Island; Friday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rhode Island comes into the matchup with Saint Francis (PA) as losers of five games in a row. The Rams have gone 2-3 at home.
Charleston (SC) Cougars face the Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats (6-4, 0-1 Big Ten) vs. Charleston (SC) Cougars (8-1) Philadelphia; Friday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Charleston (SC) faces Northwestern at Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Cougars are 8-1 in non-conference play.
Cent. Conn. St. visits Boston College following Lanpher’s 27-point performance
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (1-11) at Boston College Eagles (9-4, 1-0 ACC) Boston; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cent. Conn.
Banks leads Belmont against No. 16 Kentucky after 23-point game
Kentucky after Jailyn Banks scored 23 points in Belmont's 73-70 loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs. The Wildcats have gone 6-0 at home. Kentucky is 7-0 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 12.2 turnovers per game.
East Tennessee State faces IU Indianapolis
IU Indianapolis Jaguars (1-9, 0-3 Horizon) vs. East Tennessee State Buccaneers (7-5) Fort Myers, Florida; Friday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State squares off against IU Indianapolis in Fort Myers, Florida. The Buccaneers are 7-5 in non-conference play.
Dias leads Idaho State against Northern Illinois after 26-point game
Idaho State Bengals (5-5) at Northern Illinois Huskies (4-5) DeKalb, Illinois; Friday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Idaho State visits Northern Illinois after Maria Dias scored 26 points in Idaho State's 67-50 victory over the UMKC Kangaroos. The Huskies have gone 1-2 in home games.
Southern Miss faces Missouri State, looks to break road skid
Southern Miss Eagles (4-6) at Missouri State Bears (7-3) Springfield, Missouri; Friday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Miss will aim to break its five-game road slide when the Eagles take on Missouri State. The Bears are 3-0 in home games.
Walsh leads UAB against Illinois State after 21-point outing
UAB Blazers (7-3) at Illinois State Redbirds (6-4) Normal, Illinois; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAB takes on Illinois State after Maddie Walsh scored 21 points in UAB's 66-60 victory over the New Orleans Privateers. The Redbirds have gone 2-1 at home.