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No. 14 Baylor hosts Azouri and SE Louisiana

SE Louisiana Lions (2-3, 1-0 Southland) at Baylor Bears (7-1)

Waco, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: SE Louisiana visits No. 14 Baylor after Lihi Azouri scored 29 points in SE Louisiana’s 76-71 win against the East Texas A&M Lions.

The Bears are 4-0 on their home court. Baylor is 6-1 against opponents over .500.

The Lions are 0-3 in road games. SE Louisiana gives up 77.8 points to opponents and has been outscored by 13.8 points per game.

Baylor is shooting 43.3% from the field this season, 3.3 percentage points lower than the 46.6% SE Louisiana allows to opponents. SE Louisiana scores 11.2 more points per game (64.0) than Baylor gives up (52.8).

TOP PERFORMERS: Taliah Scott averages 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Bears, scoring 23.8 points while shooting 35.4% from beyond the arc. Bella Fontleroy is shooting 38.0% and averaging 10.5 points.

Mari Dangerfield is shooting 43.8% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Lions, while averaging 5.8 points. Natali Huff is averaging 10.8 points and 2.4 steals.

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