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Alcorn State Braves (3-5) at UAB Blazers (4-5)
Birmingham, Alabama; Monday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UAB takes on Alcorn State after Sofia Munoz scored 24 points in UAB’s 81-73 loss to the Southern Miss Lady Eagles.
The Blazers are 2-2 on their home court. UAB ranks second in the AAC with 15.3 assists per game led by Munoz averaging 4.8.
The Braves are 0-2 on the road. Alcorn State ranks fourth in the SWAC giving up 69.8 points while holding opponents to 41.9% shooting.
UAB is shooting 42.9% from the field this season, 1.0 percentage point higher than the 41.9% Alcorn State allows to opponents. Alcorn State averages 59.0 points per game, 13.8 fewer points than the 72.8 UAB gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Cali Smallwood is scoring 13.9 points per game and averaging 4.1 rebounds for the Blazers. Eleecia Carter is averaging 13.4 points and 3.6 rebounds while shooting 40.2%.
Nakia Cheatham is scoring 13.8 points per game and averaging 5.3 rebounds for the Braves. Maya Claytor is averaging 9.9 points and 3.0 rebounds.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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