Williams and the Lafayette Leopards take on conference foe Loyola (MD)

Lafayette Leopards (3-11, 0-1 Patriot League) at Loyola (MD) Greyhounds (4-10, 0-1 Patriot League)

Baltimore; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Loyola (MD) hosts Lafayette in a matchup of Patriot League teams.

The Greyhounds have gone 3-2 in home games. Loyola (MD) ranks fifth in the Patriot League with 21.8 defensive rebounds per game led by Jacob Theodosiou averaging 3.9.

The Leopards are 0-1 in Patriot League play. Lafayette is 2-7 in games decided by at least 10 points.

Loyola (MD) is shooting 44.8% from the field this season, 0.9 percentage points lower than the 45.7% Lafayette allows to opponents. Lafayette’s 41.9% shooting percentage from the field this season is 5.6 percentage points lower than Loyola (MD) has allowed to its opponents (47.5%).

The Greyhounds and Leopards square off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Theodosiou is scoring 15.4 points per game with 4.5 rebounds and 3.8 assists for the Greyhounds. Braeden Speed is averaging 12.5 points and 3.3 assists over the last 10 games.

Caleb Williams is shooting 40.0% and averaging 17.1 points for the Leopards. Christian Humphrey is averaging 2.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Greyhounds: 2-8, averaging 76.4 points, 29.9 rebounds, 15.8 assists, 6.9 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 83.0 points per game.

Leopards: 2-8, averaging 69.7 points, 28.5 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 5.3 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 41.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.2 points.

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