UALR women vs. Texas State
WHEN 6:30 p.m.
WHERE Jack Stephens Center, Little Rock
RECORDS UALR 7-8, 3-1 Sun Belt Conference; Texas State 8-8, 3-1
SERIES UALR leads 10-5.
RADIO KARN-AM, 920, in Little Rock
INTERNET ESPN Plus
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UALR
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
G Kyra Collier, 5-9, Jr.;14.1;4.8
G Tori Lasker, 5-7, So.;5.5;2.1
G Terrion Moore, 5-8, So.;5.9;4.4
F Ronjanae DeGray, 6-0, Sr.;13.4;5.9
F Raeyana DeGray, 5-11, Sr.;5.9;4.3
COACH Joe Foley (318-170 in 16th season at UALR, 774-251 in 30th season overall)
TEXAS STATE
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
G Toshua Leavitt, 5-4, Sr.;18.1;1.6
G Brooke Holle, 5-7, Jr.;12.4;6.5
G Bailey Holle, 5-7, Jr.;4.9;2.9
F Jayla Johnson, 6-0, So.;8.4;4.8
F Zandra Emanuel, 6-0, Sr.;4.8;7.3
COACH Zenarae Antoine (119-117 in eighth season at Texas State and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
UALR;;Texas State
58.1;Points for;64.9
58.7;Points against;62.3
-4.7;Rebound margin;-0.2
+4.1;Turnover margin;+3.1
39.4;FG pct.;39.0
30.4;3-pt. pct.;32.0
70.3;FT pct.;70.2
CHALK TALK UALR is 6-0 all-time vs. Texas State at the Jack Stephens Center. ... Texas State had a season-long four-game winning streak snapped in a 62-49 loss Saturday vs. Appalachian State.
-- Christian Boutwell
UALR men at Texas State
WHEN 7 p.m. Central
WHERE Strahan Coliseum, San Marcos, Texas
RECORDS UALR 7-10, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference; Texas State 14-3, 3-1
SERIES UALR leads 8-4.
RADIO KKPT-FM, 94.1, in Little Rock
INTERNET ESPN Plus
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
UALR
POS. NAME, HT, YR PPG RPG
G Rayjon Tucker, 6-5, Jr.;20.1;7.0
G Markquis Nowell, 5-8, Fr.;12.0;3.5
G Horace Wyatt Jr., 6-7, Fr.;2.5;1.2
F Kamani Johnson, 6-8, Fr.;5.1;4.5
F Nikola Maric, 6-10, Fr.;11.1;3.9
COACH Darrell Walker (7-10 in first season at UALR, 52-28 overall in third season)
Texas State
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
G Nijal Pearson, 6-5, Jr.;17.7;4.9
G Tre Nottingham, 6-2, Sr.;13.1;3.1
G Jaylen Shead, 6-1, Jr.;7.0;4.9
F Alex Peacock, 6-7, Sr.;8.6;7.1
F Eric Terry, 6-8, Jr.;8.4;3.3
COACH Danny Kaspar (88-91 in sixth season at Texas State and 553-284 overall in 28th season)
TEAM COMPARISON
UALR;;Texas State
78.3;Points for;75.5
77.0;Points against;61.8
-0.1;Rebound margin;+6.9
-1.6Turnover margin;+1.9
49.9;FG pct.;46.7
37.4;3-pt pct.;36.2
63.5;FT pct.;65.2
CHALK TALK Texas State has the Sun Belt's No. 1 scoring defense, allowing a league-low 61.8 points per game. ... Texas State has won two in a row vs. UALR. ... UALR's bench has outscored the opposition's bench 77-13 in the past two games (both Trojans victories).
-- Christian Boutwell
ASU men at Texas-Arlington
WHEN 7 p.m. Central
WHERE College Park Center, Arlington, Texas
RECORDS ASU 8-9, 2-2 Sun Belt Conference; Texas-Arlington 6-11, 2-2
SERIES ASU leads 39-18.
RADIO KFIN-FM, 107.9, in Jonesboro
INTERNET ESPN Plus
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ASU
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
G Ty Cockfield, 6-0, Sr.;21.2;4.1
G Grantham Gillard, 6-4, Sr.;9.4;5.6
G Marquis Eaton, 6-2, So.;12.5;3.1
F Malik Brevard, 6-8, Jr.;4.3;5.9
F Salif Boudie, 6-8, Jr.;5.3;6.1
COACH Mike Balado (19-30 in second season at ASU and overall)
TEXAS-ARLINGTON
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
G Brian Warren, 5-9, Jr.;13.8;2.4
G Edric Dennis, 6-0, Jr.;13.6;4.4
G David Azore, 6-4, Fr.;8.4;3.5
G Andres Ibarguen, 6-5, Jr.;7.1;7.1
G Tiandre Jackson-Young, 6-3, Jr.;6.9;3.1
COACH Chris Ogden (6-11 in first season at Texas-Arlington and overall)
TEAM COMPARISON
ASU;;Texas-Arlington
75.2;Points for;64.9
77.2;Points against;70.6
+2.6Rebound margin;+1.5
-1.6;Turnover margin;-1.4
41.8;FG pct.;38.8
35.0;3-pt pct.;26.0
73.4;FT pct.;72.4
CHALK TALK ASU has lost nine consecutive games in the state of Texas, dating back to its last victory Jan. 14, 2014, at Texas State. ... ASU leads the Sun Belt with 39.1 rebounds per game. Texas-Arlington is last in the league in scoring offense, averaging 64.9 points per game.
-- Christian Boutwell
ASU women vs.Texas-Arlington
WHEN 7 p.m.
WHERE First National Bank Arena, Jonesboro
RECORDS ASU 8-7, 3-1 Sun Belt Conference; UT-Arlington 11-4, 3-1
SERIES ASU leads 15-6.
RADIO KNEA-FM, 95.3, in Jonesboro
INTERNET ESPN Plus
PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS
ASU
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
F Peyton Martin, 5-11, So.;15.1;6.7
G Akasha Westbrook, 5-10, Sr.;10.2;5.7
G Payton Tennison, 5-11, Jr.;4.8;1.6
G Morgan Wallace, 5-10, So.;7.2;4.9
G Jireh Washington, 5-9, Fr.;8.9;3.5
COACH Brian Boyer (329-276 in 20th season at ASU and overall)
TEXAS-ARLINGTON
POS. NAME, HT, YR.;PPG;RPG
G Cierra Johnson, 5-9, Sr.;14.1;4.3
G Lauren Billie, 5-6, Sr.;7.3;2.0
G Brooke Alexander, 6-0, Jr.;8.4;2.0
G Terryn Milton, 5-9, Fr.;9.5;3.8
F Katie Ferrell, 6-1, Fr.;5.5;7.8
COACH Krista Gerlich (87-79 in sixth season at Texas-Arlington and 225-131 overall in 13th season)
TEAM COMPARISON
ASU;;Texas-Arlington
69.3;Points for;73.7
71.5;Points against;60.7
-5.0;Rebound margin;-1.9
+2.5;Turnover margin;+5.8
40.0;FG pct.;45.4
28.6;3-pt. pct.;36.6
62.4;FT pct.;70.5
CHALK TALK ASU ranks No. 1 in the nation in free throws attempted (425). ... ASU has won 11 of its the past 12 games vs. Texas-Arlington, dating back to the 1987-88. ... Texas-Arlington guard Cierra Johnson is the reigning Sun Belt Player of the Week.
-- Christian Boutwell
Sports on 01/17/2019