Incarnate Word (0-3) vs. Texas Tech (3-0)
South Padre Island Convention Center, South Padre Island, Texas; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Incarnate Word takes on Texas Tech in an early season matchup. Incarnate Word fell 82-78 to Concordia (TX) on Tuesday. Texas Tech is coming off an 84-49 win over Prairie View on Monday.
STEPPING UP: The explosive Josh Morgan is averaging 20.3 points to lead the way for the Cardinals. Robert ”RJ” Glasper is also a big contributor, putting up 11.3 points per game. The Red Raiders have been led by Bryson Williams, who is averaging 18.7 points and 7.7 rebounds.MIGHTY MORGAN: Morgan has connected on 57.9 percent of the 19 3-pointers he’s attempted and has gone 11 for 19 over the last three games. He’s also made 66.7 percent of his free throws this season.
DID YOU KNOW: The Texas Tech defense has forced opponents into turnovers on an impressive 29 percent of all possessions, which is the 16th-highest rate in the country. Incarnate Word has turned the ball over on 26.7 percent of its possessions (ranked 345th among Division I teams).
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