Saint Joseph’s (PA) plays Coppin State, aims for 4th straight home win

Coppin State Eagles (2-10) at Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (5-3)

Philadelphia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Joseph’s (PA) will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Hawks take on Coppin State.

The Hawks are 3-0 in home games. Saint Joseph’s (PA) is sixth in the A-10 with 16.1 assists per game led by Derek Simpson averaging 3.4.

The Eagles are 1-7 on the road. Coppin State ranks seventh in the MEAC shooting 28.3% from 3-point range.

Saint Joseph’s (PA) averages 76.1 points per game, 8.4 fewer points than the 84.5 Coppin State gives up. Coppin State’s 38.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 2.9 percentage points lower than Saint Joseph’s (PA) has allowed to its opponents (41.7%).

TOP PERFORMERS: Deuce Jones is scoring 17.0 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Hawks. Jaiden Glover is averaging 12.1 points and 4.3 rebounds while shooting 39.8%.

Demariontay Hall is averaging 8.8 points and 5.7 rebounds for the Eagles. Khali Horton is averaging 7.8 points over the past 10 games.

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