UCA women at South Alabama
WHEN 1:05 p.m. WHERE Mitchell Center, Mobile, Ala. RECORDS Central Arkansas 5-3; South Alabama 6-3 RADIO KUCA-FM, 91.3, in Conway
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
CENTRAL ARKANSAS POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Kamry Orr, 5-6, Jr. 12.7 3.3 G Taylor Sells, 5-7, So. 8.8 4.6 G Angel Williams, 5-7, Jr. 6.3 1.3 F Taylor Baudoin, 5-11, Jr. 15.1 5.9 C Kierra Jordan, 6-1, Sr. 9.7 6.0 COACH Sandra Rushing (109-53 in six seasons at UCA, 512-309 overall in 29 seasons) SOUTH ALABAMA POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Shaforia Kines, 5-4, So. 7.7 5.1 G Erin Autio, 5-11, Sr. 7.0 2.4 G Genesis Perrymond, 5-6, Sr. 8.3 3.8 F LaNeetra Guillory, 6-0, Sr. 3.8 3.6 C Chyna Ellis, 6-1, Sr. 16.2 9.9 COACH Terry Flower (45-82 in five seasons at South Alabama, 252-260 overall in 18 seasons)
TEAM COMPARISON
UCA USA 70.3 Points for 66.4 49.6 Points against 59.7 +4.0 Rebound margin +1.6 +4.6 Turnover margin -1.6 47.2 FG pct. 40.8 37.6 3-pt. pct. 34.7 73.1 FT pct. 63.2 CHALK TALK Central Arkansas junior center Kierra Jordan and junior guard Kamry Orr return to the lineup after serving two-game suspensions due to violation of team rules. … The Sugar Bears’ three losses have come to Baylor, Texas A&M and Tennessee. … South Alabama senior center Chyna Ellis has 252 career blocks and needs 28 more to move from second to first in the all-time Sun Belt Conference rankings.
— Brooks Kubena
UALR women at Kansas State
WHEN 2 p.m. WHERE Bramlage Coliseum, Manhattan, Kan. RECORDS UALR 3-6; Kansas State 6-2 RADIO KARN-AM, 920, in Little Rock
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UALR POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Kyra Collier, 5-9, So. 9.3 5.2 G Raeyana DeGray, 5-11, Jr. 8.4 4.1 G Monique Townson, 5-6, Sr. 7.2 3.0 F Ronjanae DeGray, 6-0, Jr. 10.2 4.4 F Keanna Keys, 6-1, Gr. 8.0 5.2 COACH Joe Foley (292-159 in 15th season at UALR, 748-240 overall in 30 seasons) KANSAS STATE POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Kayla Goth, 6-0, Jr. 16.1 3.1 G Rachel Ranke, 6-1, Fr. 12.1 3.1 F Kaylee Page, 6-3, Sr. 11.4 3.6 F Peyton Williams, 6-3, So. 9.3 6.1 F Shaelyn Martin, 6-1, Sr. 6.9 9.0 COACH Jeff Mittie (67-40 in fourth season at Kansas State, 521-275 overall in 26th season)
TEAM COMPARISON
UALR KANSAS ST. 57.8 Points for 68.1 61.6 Points against 59.8 -3.2 Rebound margin +8.4 +2.7 Turnover margin +4.2 39.4 FG pct. 42.6 27.3 3-pt. pct. 32.1 74.4 FT pct. 66.1 CHALK TALK The Trojans fell 86-48 at No. 6 Mississippi State on Sunday night, and UALR will finish its nonconference schedule when it hosts LSU on Wednesday. … Sisters Ronjanae (10.2) and Raeyana DeGray (8.4) are first and third on the team in scoring, respectively. … Kansas State has outscored its opponents by a combined 54 points in the second half.
— Brooks Kubena
ASU women vs. Grambling State
WHEN 3 p.m. WHERE First National Bank Arena, Jonesboro RECORDS Arkansas State 4-5; Grambling State 3-4 RADIO KNEA-FM, 95.3, in Jonesboro
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ARKANSAS STATE POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Jada Ford, 5-8, So. 9.8 1.4 G Morgan Wallace, 5-10, Fr. 7.1 1.8 G Akasha Westbrook, 5-10, Jr. 12.6 4.2 F Madison Heckert, 6-4, So. 3.4 2.4 F Lycia Peevy, 6-2, Fr. 4.2 2.9 COACH Brian Boyer (310-259 in 19 seasons at ASU and overall GRAMBLING STATE POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Takerra Parsons, 5-9, Jr. 3.0 2.8 G Monisha Neal, 5-9, Sr. 11.0 6.0 G Shakyla Hill, 5-7, Jr. 11.7 5.0 G Jazmin Boyd, 5-8, Jr. 10.5 2.7 F Alexus Williams, 6-0, So. 2.2 1.3 COACH Freddie Murray (3-4 in first season at Grambling State and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
ASU GRAMBLING 61.2 Points for 59.9 79.1 Points against 67.0 -6.8 Rebound margin -12.7 -0.3 Turnover margin +5.0 35.7 FG pct. 35.5 28.6 3-pt. pct. 25.3 64.1 FT pct. 67.9 CHALK TALK Arkansas State University senior forward Lauren Bradshaw set the school career block record
(134) with two blocks in the 83-52 loss to Belmont on Wednesday, which broke the 132 blocks by Adrianne Davie from 2004-2007. … Grambling State has two players from Little Rock: junior guard Shakyla Hill (Hall) and freshman guard Jekalen Jones (Parkview). … ASU shoots 50.4 percent in the second half of games it wins, and it shoots 24.6 percent in the second half of games it loses.
— Brooks Kubena
Arkansas State men at Florida Atlantic
WHEN 6 p.m. WHERE FAU Arena, Boca Raton, Fla. RECORDS Arkansas State 3-7; Florida Atlantic 6-3 RADIO KNEA-FM, 95.3, in Jonesboro
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ASU POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Ty Cockfield, 5-11, Jr. 14.8 2.8 G Rashad Lindsey, 5-11, Sr. 7.6 3.0 G Deven Simms, 6-4, Sr. 16.2 5.7 F Tristin Walley, 6-7, Jr. 7.0 5.3 F Tamas Bruce, 6-7, Sr. 9.7 5.2 COACH Mike Balado (3-7 in first season at Arkansas State and overall) FAU POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Anthony Adger, 6-1, Jr. 9.4 2.6 G Gredarius Troutman, 6-3, Sr. 13.9 2.8 F William Pfister, 6-10, Sr. 3.0 4.8 F Jailyn Ingram, 6-7, So. 8.6 4.4 C Ronald Delph, 6-10, R-Sr. 13.0 10.0 COACH Michael Curry (33-68 in four seasons at Florida Atlantic and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
ASU FAU 74.2 Points for 80.1 77.9 Points against 66.2 +1.1 Rebound margin +4.9 -2.5 Turnover margin +3.8 46.0 FG pct. 45.2 35.7 3-pt. pct. 34.7 73.3 FT pct. 72.8 CHALK TALK Arkansas State University has lost all six of its away games this season, and the Red Wolves will finish their three-game, 4,673-mile road trip at No. 3 Wichita State on Tuesday. … ASU Coach Mike Balado served as an assistant coach at Florida Atlantic from 2005-2008. … FAU’s 80.1 points per game is 86th in the country, and the Owls have scored more than 90 points in four consecutive victories for the first time in school history.
UAPB men at Weber State
WHEN 8 p.m. Central WHERE Dee Events Center, Ogden, Utah RECORDS UAPB 0-11; Weber State 4-5 RADIO None
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UAPB POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Martaveous McKnight, 6-4, Jr. 16.5 3.5 G Charles Jackson, 6-5, Jr. 10.4 2.5 G Cameron Posey, 6-2, Fr. 3.5 1.7 F Travon Harper, 6-8, Sr. 8.2 4.2 F Trent Steen, 6-8, Sr. 6.5 3.1 COACH George Ivory (74-192 in 10 seasons at UAPB and overall) WEBER STATE POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG G Jerrick Harding, 6-1, Soph. 19.6 2.8 G Ryan Richardson, 6-4, Sr. 11.9 2.6 F Michal Kozak, 6-8, Fr. 4.8 5.1 F Brekkott Chapman, 6-9, Jr. 14.0 4.4 C Zach Braxton, 6-9, Jr. 10.8 7.0 COACH Randy Rahe (232-132 in 12th season at Weber State and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UAPB WEBER 61.7 Points for 76.0 71.6 Points against 67.9 -5.6 Rebound margin -1.0 -2.6 Turnover margin -0.1 40.7 FG pct. 50.8 32.2 3-pt. pct. 41.0 72.1 FT pct. 73.5 CHALK TALK The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has lost 11 consecutive games to open the season. The Golden Lions went 1-13 in nonconference play last season. … Martaveous McKnight was the only UAPB player in double figures, scoring 16 points in a 78-52 loss to Fresno State on Wednesday.