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Guinyard leads UT Martin against Lindenwood

UT Martin Skyhawks (7-9, 3-2 OVC) at Lindenwood Lions (7-9, 2-3 OVC)

Saint Charles, Missouri; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lions -1.5; over/under is 137.5

BOTTOM LINE: UT Martin visits Lindenwood after Tarence Guinyard scored 31 points in UT Martin’s 85-83 overtime win against the Western Illinois Leathernecks.

The Lions have gone 6-1 in home games. Lindenwood is 1-0 in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Skyhawks are 3-2 in conference games. UT Martin is 4-5 in games decided by at least 10 points.

Lindenwood’s average of 6.0 made 3-pointers per game is 2.4 fewer made shots on average than the 8.4 per game UT Martin gives up. UT Martin averages 8.3 more points per game (76.6) than Lindenwood gives up (68.3).

The Lions and Skyhawks square off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Markeith Browning II is averaging 13 points, 3.4 assists and 2.1 steals for the Lions.

Vladimer Salaridze is averaging 8.6 points, 8.4 rebounds and two steals for the Skyhawks.

LAST 10 GAMES: Lions: 5-5, averaging 73.3 points, 36.2 rebounds, 13.1 assists, 9.5 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 43.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.0 points per game.

Skyhawks: 5-5, averaging 78.4 points, 38.1 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 7.5 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 69.9 points.

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