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Manhattan faces Navy, aims to break 5-game slide

Manhattan Jaspers (0-5) at Navy Midshipmen (4-1)

Annapolis, Maryland; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan is looking to break its five-game slide with a victory over Navy.

The Midshipmen have gone 3-0 at home. Navy is second in the Patriot scoring 66.8 points while shooting 40.5% from the field.

The Jaspers are 0-3 on the road. Manhattan is 0-3 against opponents over .500.

Navy scores 66.8 points per game, 3.6 fewer points than the 70.4 Manhattan gives up. Manhattan has shot at a 34.0% clip from the field this season, 1.4 percentage points fewer than the 35.4% shooting opponents of Navy have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Zoe Mesuch averages 3.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Midshipmen, scoring 13.6 points while shooting 31.9% from beyond the arc. Zanai Barnett-Gay is shooting 46.3% and averaging 19.4 points.

Brianna Davis is shooting 44.4% from beyond the arc with 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Jaspers, while averaging 13.8 points. Kristina Juric is averaging eight points.

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