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Harvard hosts Delaware after Wright’s 22-point showing

Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (6-5) at Harvard Crimson (6-6)

Boston; Monday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Harvard plays Delaware after Abigail Wright scored 22 points in Harvard’s 59-57 loss to the Maine Black Bears.

The Crimson are 3-1 on their home court. Harvard is fifth in the Ivy League at limiting opponent scoring, allowing 60.8 points while holding opponents to 41.6% shooting.

The Fightin’ Blue Hens are 3-2 in road games. Delaware ranks fifth in the CUSA shooting 30.3% from 3-point range.

Harvard averages 6.7 made 3-pointers per game, 1.2 more made shots than the 5.5 per game Delaware allows. Delaware averages 4.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 fewer makes per game than Harvard gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Wright is scoring 15.2 points per game with 7.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists for the Crimson. Saniyah Glenn-Bello is averaging 11.3 points, 3.7 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.8 blocks over the last 10 games.

Trinity Vance averages 1.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Fightin’ Blue Hens, scoring 10.4 points while shooting 31.0% from beyond the arc. Kailah Correa is averaging 13.5 points and 3.1 assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Crimson: 5-5, averaging 65.3 points, 32.6 rebounds, 14.6 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.9 blocks per game while shooting 38.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 58.9 points per game.

Fightin’ Blue Hens: 5-5, averaging 67.1 points, 32.7 rebounds, 9.4 assists, 8.8 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 40.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 65.4 points.

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