The Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lionettes (2-15, 1-10 SWAC) are trying toturn things around after losing 10-straight games when they visit the Texas Southern Lady Tigers (3-6, 2-5 SWAC) on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at H&PE Arena. The game is at 6:30 PM ET. Texas Southern defeated Mississippi Valley State 78-66 on Tuesday in its last matchup. UAPB fell to Prairie View A&M 70-58 in the team's last action on Monday. Kaila Walker put up 14 points to lead the team in the loss. Texas Southern Team StatsTexas Southern's 61.3 points per game this season is 17.9 fewer than the 79.2 UAPB allows per contest. The Lady Tigers have gone 3-0 this season when they score over 79 points. The Lady Tigers have hit more three-pointers than their opponents this season, making 5.6 shots per game from deep while holding opponents to 4.3 makes per game. When Texas Southern hits its average from three-point range this season, the Lady Tigers have gone 3-2. UAPB Team StatsThe Lady Lions score fewer points, 62.6, than the 72.7 Texas Southern allows per contest. UAPB is 2-1 when it reaches the 73-point mark on the year. The Lady Lions have forced 13 takeaways per game this season and are averaging 17.1 giveaways a contest. Texas Southern is 1-5 this season when committing more than 13 turnovers. Texas Southern Players to WatchAtaiya Bridges has been productive for Texas Southern, leading the team in scoring (17.4 points per game), rebounding (5.6 rebounds per game) and assisting (4.4 assists per game). Te'Aire Hambrick adds 13.8 points for the Lady Tigers, and Quatera Limbrick averages nine points per game. Texas Southern's three-point shooting attack is led by Hambrick, who averages 3.6 made three-pointers per game while shooting 46 percent from downtown. Player stats reflect six of nine games this season. UAPB Players to WatchKhadijah Brown is UAPB's top scorer, tallying 14.5 points a contest, and leading rebounder with 8.7 rebounds per game. Walker averages 11.2 points and 3.7 assists for the Lady Lions, while Pyburn averages 7.9 points per game. Tyler Pyburn is the top threat for UAPB from beyond the arc. She leads the team in made threes per game, hitting 1.4 treys per contest with a 37 percent shooting percentage from downtown. Player stats reflect 15 of 17 games this season. Powered By Data Skrive
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