South Carolina State visits Morgan State after Harris' 21-point game

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South Carolina State Lady Bulldogs (4-13, 1-1 MEAC) at Morgan State Lady Bears (2-16, 1-1 MEAC)

Baltimore; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina State faces Morgan State after Iemyiah Harris scored 21 points in South Carolina State's 58-47 win over the Coppin State Eagles.

The Lady Bears have gone 2-3 in home games. Morgan State is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Lady Bulldogs have gone 1-1 against MEAC opponents. South Carolina State is fourth in the MEAC giving up 67.6 points while holding opponents to 41.9% shooting.

Morgan State's average of 4.4 made 3-pointers per game is 1.3 fewer made shots on average than the 5.7 per game South Carolina State allows. South Carolina State's 36.9% shooting percentage from the field this season is 8.5 percentage points lower than Morgan State has given up to its opponents (45.4%).

The Lady Bears and Lady Bulldogs meet Saturday for the first time in MEAC play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ja'la Bannerman is shooting 35.8% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Lady Bears, while averaging 11.6 points. Kailyn Nash is shooting 40.0% and averaging 7.4 points over the past 10 games.

Feliah Greer is averaging 5.2 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.1 steals for the Lady Bulldogs. Mya Byrd is averaging 1.0 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Lady Bears: 1-9, averaging 52.0 points, 21.1 rebounds, 10.4 assists, 7.8 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 36.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 75.2 points per game.

Lady Bulldogs: 2-8, averaging 49.6 points, 27.5 rebounds, 10.0 assists, 8.6 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 34.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.7 points.

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

 

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