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Burks leads Texas State against Arkansas State after 23-point performance
By The Associated Press
Texas State Bobcats (11-17, 7-10 Sun Belt) at Arkansas State Red Wolves (22-8,
13-4 Sun Belt)
Jonesboro, Arkansas; Friday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Texas State visits Arkansas State after Saniya Burks scored 23
points in Texas State's 83-74 loss to the UL Monroe Warhawks.
The Red Wolves have gone 11-2 in home games. Arkansas State ranks third in the
Sun Belt with 13.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Wynter Rogers averaging
3.3.
The Bobcats are 7-10 against Sun Belt opponents. Texas State is 5-4 when it has
fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 19.0 turnovers per game.
Arkansas State averages 76.4 points, 11.0 more per game than the 65.4 Texas
State allows. Texas State averages 3.7 made 3-pointers per game this season,
1.0 fewer made shot on average than the 4.7 per game Arkansas State allows.
The teams square off for the second time this season in Sun Belt play. Arkansas
State won the last meeting 75-61 on Feb. 19. Zyion Shannon scored 22 points
points to help lead the Red Wolves to the win.
TOP PERFORMERS: Shannon is averaging 13.4 points and 2.4 steals for the Red
Wolves. Mia Tarver is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
Burks is scoring 14.9 points per game and averaging 2.2 rebounds for the
Bobcats. Mia Galbraith is averaging 0.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wolves: 6-4, averaging 71.3 points, 35.1 rebounds, 12.4
assists, 14.1 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 35.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 64.8 points per game.
Bobcats: 3-7, averaging 65.2 points, 33.4 rebounds, 11.0 assists, 7.7 steals
and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 43.0% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 70.8 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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