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03/23 03:42 CDT Purdue Fort Wayne and South Alabama meet in NIT
Purdue Fort Wayne and South Alabama meet in NIT
By The Associated Press
South Alabama Jaguars (17-18, 9-14 Sun Belt) at Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons
(20-13, 14-9 Horizon)
Fort Wayne, Indiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne and South Alabama square off in the National
Invitation Tournament.
The Mastodons' record in Horizon play is 14-9, and their record is 6-4 against
non-conference opponents. Purdue Fort Wayne is 1-4 in games decided by 3 points
or fewer.
The Jaguars are 9-14 in Sun Belt play. South Alabama is seventh in the Sun Belt
with 34.4 rebounds per game led by Cordasia Harris averaging 8.8.
Purdue Fort Wayne makes 44.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is
4.6 percentage points higher than South Alabama has allowed to its opponents
(39.8%). South Alabama averages 6.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0
more made shot on average than the 5.7 per game Purdue Fort Wayne gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alana Nelson is shooting 50.4% and averaging 16.0 points for
the Mastodons. Jordan Reid is averaging 12.2 points over the last 10 games.
Amyah Sutton is averaging 11.4 points for the Jaguars. Chrysta Narcisse is
averaging 10.9 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mastodons: 5-5, averaging 69.0 points, 26.8 rebounds, 11.4
assists, 9.0 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 44.5% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 64.1 points per game.
Jaguars: 8-2, averaging 68.7 points, 34.2 rebounds, 13.7 assists, 7.9 steals
and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 41.5% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 64.3 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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