03/07/26 03:45:00
Printable Page
03/07 03:43 CST Bradley meets Northern Iowa in MVC Tournament
Bradley meets Northern Iowa in MVC Tournament
By The Associated Press
Northern Iowa Panthers (21-12, 13-9 MVC) vs. Bradley Braves (21-11, 14-7 MVC)
St. Louis; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -5.5; over/under is 128.5
BOTTOM LINE: Bradley squares off against Northern Iowa in the MVC Tournament.
The Braves' record in MVC play is 14-7, and their record is 7-4 in
non-conference games. Bradley ranks ninth in the MVC with 13.3 assists per game
led by Jaquan Johnson averaging 3.6.
The Panthers are 13-9 in MVC play. Northern Iowa is 1-3 in games decided by
less than 4 points.
Bradley makes 43.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.4
percentage points higher than Northern Iowa has allowed to its opponents
(40.5%). Northern Iowa averages 69.4 points per game, 4.0 fewer than the 73.4
Bradley allows to opponents.
The teams square off for the third time this season. Northern Iowa won the last
matchup 61-49 on Feb. 7. Ben Schwieger scored 15 to help lead Northern Iowa to
the victory, and Johnson scored 14 points for Bradley.
TOP PERFORMERS: Johnson is averaging 17.4 points, 3.6 assists and 2.6 steals
for the Braves. Alex Huibregtse is averaging 16.5 points over the last 10 games.
Trey Campbell is shooting 43.1% and averaging 13.5 points for the Panthers.
Will Hornseth is averaging 14.2 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Braves: 7-3, averaging 78.2 points, 31.7 rebounds, 14.5 assists,
6.6 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.1% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 73.7 points per game.
Panthers: 7-3, averaging 74.6 points, 27.4 rebounds, 15.1 assists, 6.5 steals
and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 50.1% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 61.6 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
|
