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01/30 03:42 CST Cleveland State visits Northern Kentucky following Bystry's
35-point game
Cleveland State visits Northern Kentucky following Bystry's 35-point game
By The Associated Press
Cleveland State Vikings (16-7, 6-6 Horizon) at Northern Kentucky Norse (10-13,
7-5 Horizon)
Highland Heights, Kentucky; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky faces Cleveland State after Karina Bystry scored
35 points in Northern Kentucky's 97-91 loss to the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.
The Norse have gone 5-4 in home games. Northern Kentucky is the Horizon leader
with 11.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Abby Wolterman averaging 2.4.
The Vikings are 6-6 in conference games. Cleveland State is second in the
Horizon scoring 70.3 points per game and is shooting 44.2%.
Northern Kentucky is shooting 38.5% from the field this season, 1.1 percentage
points higher than the 37.4% Cleveland State allows to opponents. Cleveland
State has shot at a 44.2% rate from the field this season, 1.9 percentage
points above the 42.3% shooting opponents of Northern Kentucky have averaged.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Maddie Moody is averaging 10.7 points and seven rebounds for
the Norse. Bystry is averaging 17.9 points over the last 10 games.
Izzi Zingaro is averaging 15.2 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Vikings. Sarah
Hurley is averaging 1.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Norse: 7-3, averaging 73.5 points, 38.0 rebounds, 12.8 assists,
7.2 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 39.1% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 65.6 points per game.
Vikings: 5-5, averaging 65.5 points, 35.1 rebounds, 15.1 assists, 7.7 steals
and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 41.2% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 61.4 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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