Renninger leads Fairleigh Dickinson against Delaware State after 20-point showing

Delaware State Hornets (2-3) at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (2-3)

Teaneck, New Jersey; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Fairleigh Dickinson faces Delaware State after Ava Renninger scored 20 points in Fairleigh Dickinson’s 59-49 loss to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights.

The Knights have gone 1-0 in home games. Fairleigh Dickinson is 1-3 in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Hornets have gone 0-1 away from home. Delaware State is seventh in the MEAC with 31.4 rebounds per game led by Ericka Huggins averaging 6.2.

Fairleigh Dickinson scores 61.2 points per game, 1.2 fewer points than the 62.4 Delaware State allows. Delaware State averages 4.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.8 fewer made shots on average than the 7.0 per game Fairleigh Dickinson gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Renninger is shooting 48.4% and averaging 17.0 points for the Knights. Madlena Gerke is averaging 14.4 points.

Mahogany Cottingham is shooting 37.3% and averaging 12.8 points for the Hornets. Amaya Scott is averaging 10.8 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.