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Little Rock Trojans (9-7, 3-2 OVC) at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (9-8, 4-2 OVC)
Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Southeast Missouri State takes on Little Rock after Rob Martin scored 21 points in Southeast Missouri State’s 67-56 loss to the Morehead State Eagles.
The Redhawks have gone 7-2 in home games. Southeast Missouri State is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.
The Trojans are 3-2 against conference opponents. Little Rock is 1-0 in one-possession games.
Southeast Missouri State averages 73.4 points, 5.1 more per game than the 68.3 Little Rock allows. Little Rock has shot at a 43.0% rate from the field this season, 2.3 percentage points greater than the 40.7% shooting opponents of Southeast Missouri State have averaged.
The matchup Tuesday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tedrick Washington Jr. is averaging 15.3 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.6 steals for the Redhawks.
Johnathan Lawson averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Trojans, scoring 14.9 points while shooting 40.6% from beyond the arc.
LAST 10 GAMES: Redhawks: 6-4, averaging 71.6 points, 32.0 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 45.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.6 points per game.
Trojans: 6-4, averaging 65.8 points, 33.8 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 9.0 steals and 5.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.6 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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