Florida A&M takes home win streak into matchup with Mississippi Valley State
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (2-13, 1/3 SWAC) at Florida A&M Rattlers (4-10, 1-2 SWAC)
Tallahassee, Florida; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Florida A&M hosts Mississippi Valley State trying to continue its three-game home winning streak.
The Rattlers have gone 3-2 in home games. Florida A&M is 3-2 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 21.9 turnovers per game.
The Delta Devils are 1/3 in conference play. Mississippi Valley State is 1-12 in games decided by 10 or more points.
Florida A&M scores 65.1 points per game, 14.6 fewer points than the 79.7 Mississippi Valley State allows. Mississippi Valley State averages 4.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.5 fewer made shots on average than the 6.2 per game Florida A&M allows.
The Rattlers and Delta Devils match up Thursday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cheyenne McEvans is averaging 14.1 points, 5.2 rebounds and 1.9 steals for the Rattlers.
D'Yanna Maxey is averaging 9.7 points for the Delta Devils.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rattlers: 4-6, averaging 67.4 points, 33.4 rebounds, 10.1 assists, 12.8 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 41.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points per game.
Delta Devils: 2-8, averaging 55.1 points, 30.0 rebounds, 9.8 assists, 8.1 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 32.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.6 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Game Information
2024-25 Southwestern Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Jackson State | 3-0 | - | 5-9 |
Texas Southern | 3-0 | - | 4-10 |
Alabama A&M | 3-1 | 0.5 | 10-6 |
Southern | 3-1 | 0.5 | 5-12 |
Grambling | 2-2 | 1.5 | 5-10 |
Alabama State | 2-2 | 1.5 | 4-12 |
Florida A&M | 1-2 | 2 | 4-10 |
Bethune-Cookman | 1-2 | 2 | 4-11 |
Alcorn State | 1-2 | 2 | 3-11 |
Prairie View A&M | 1-3 | 2.5 | 4-9 |
Mississippi Valley State | 1-3 | 2.5 | 2-13 |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | 0-3 | 3 | 2-11 |