Bannerman and the Morgan State Lady Bears take on conference foe Delaware State

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Morgan State Lady Bears (2-17, 1-2 MEAC) at Delaware State Hornets (3-15, 0-3 MEAC)

Dover, Delaware; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State faces Delaware State in MEAC action Saturday.

The Hornets have gone 3-5 at home. Delaware State has a 2-10 record against opponents over .500.

The Lady Bears have gone 1-2 against MEAC opponents. Morgan State ranks seventh in the MEAC giving up 74.4 points while holding opponents to 45.6% shooting.

Delaware State's average of 3.4 made 3-pointers per game is 2.4 fewer made shots on average than the 5.8 per game Morgan State allows. Morgan State averages 52.6 points per game, 14.2 fewer points than the 66.8 Delaware State allows.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Neveah Reaves averages 1.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Hornets, scoring 4.6 points while shooting 30.6% from beyond the arc. Jemesha Frierson is shooting 37.5% and averaging 10.3 points over the past 10 games.

Ja'la Bannerman is scoring 12.1 points per game and averaging 1.4 rebounds for the Lady Bears. Tiyanna James is averaging 1.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 0-10, averaging 48.5 points, 25.4 rebounds, 8.7 assists, 8.4 steals and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 34.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.5 points per game.

Lady Bears: 1-9, averaging 54.0 points, 22.1 rebounds, 11.1 assists, 8.7 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 36.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.3 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.