Fantrov and the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens host conference foe Sam Houston

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Sam Houston Bearkats (9-4, 2-0 CUSA) at Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (6-9, 0-3 CUSA)

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

BOTTOM LINE: Sam Houston plays Delaware in CUSA action Saturday.

The Fightin' Blue Hens are 2-4 on their home court. Delaware ranks seventh in the CUSA with 22.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Aylasia Fantrov averaging 6.1.

The Bearkats are 2-0 in CUSA play. Sam Houston ranks sixth in the CUSA with 33.3 rebounds per game led by Deborah Ogayemi averaging 7.5.

Delaware's average of 4.9 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.6 more made shots on average than the 4.3 per game Sam Houston gives up. Sam Houston averages 66.5 points per game, 0.2 more than the 66.3 Delaware gives up to opponents.

The Fightin' Blue Hens and Bearkats meet Saturday for the first time in CUSA play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ella Wanzer is shooting 37.3% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Fightin' Blue Hens, while averaging 8.2 points. Ande'a Cherisier is shooting 44.6% and averaging 12.6 points over the past 10 games.

Fanta Kone is averaging 12.5 points, 4.5 assists and 3.2 steals for the Bearkats. Ogayemi is averaging 11.5 points, 7.4 rebounds and 2.9 steals over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Fightin' Blue Hens: 3-7, averaging 65.0 points, 32.3 rebounds, 9.8 assists, 8.5 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.2 points per game.

Bearkats: 7-3, averaging 68.2 points, 32.8 rebounds, 14.9 assists, 15.2 steals and 1.4 blocks per game while shooting 41.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 54.9 points.

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