Denton, Texas; Tuesday, 7:30 pm EST
Bottom line: North Texas hosts UTSA after Jazzy Owens-Barnett scored 21 points in North Texas’ 82-73 win against the Charlotte 49ers.
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The Mean Green are 9-6 in home games. North Texas ranks third in the AAC with 24.6 defensive rebounds per game, led by Megan Nestor with an 8.7 average.
The Roadrunners are 7-7 in AAC play. UTSA is 5-10 against opponents with a winning record.
North Texas’ average of 5.1 three-pointers per game this season is just 0.8 fewer shots on average than the 5.9 per game UTSA allows. UTSA averages 60.7 points per game, 0.7 fewer than the 61.4 that North Texas gives up to its opponents.
The teams are playing for the second time in conference games this season. UTSA won the last meeting 66-64 on January 28. Cheyenne Rowe scored 27 points to help lead the Roadrunners to victory.
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TOP PERFORMERS: Aysia Proctor is averaging 13.8 points for Mean Green. Néstor averages 13.2 points in the last 10 games.
Rowe is averaging 14.3 points and 8.8 rebounds for the Roadrunners. Ereauna Hardaway averages 1.2 triples in the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mean Green: 6-4, averaging 66.9 points, 36.6 rebounds, 11.0 assists, 8.3 steals and 2.4 blocks per game on 39.5% shooting from the field. Their opponents have averaged 59.9 points per game.
Roadrunners: 4-6, averaging 60.9 points, 33.7 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 8.5 steals and 3.7 blocks per game on 38.9% shooting from the field. Their opponents have averaged 59.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.