Morgan State visits Xavier on 5-game road slide

Morgan State Bears (5-7) at Xavier Musketeers (7-2)

Cincinnati; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Morgan State will aim to stop its five-game road losing streak when the Bears play Xavier.

The Musketeers have gone 6-0 in home games. Xavier is 6-2 against opponents with a winning record.

The Bears are 0-5 in road games. Morgan State ranks fifth in the MEAC giving up 77.0 points while holding opponents to 43.9% shooting.

Xavier averages 76.9 points per game, 0.1 fewer points than the 77.0 Morgan State allows. Morgan State has shot at a 50.9% clip from the field this season, 8.2 percentage points greater than the 42.7% shooting opponents of Xavier have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ryan Conwell is shooting 43.1% and averaging 16.6 points for the Musketeers.

Wynston Tabbs is scoring 16.8 points per game with 3.7 rebounds and 2.4 assists for the Bears.

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