Northern Arizona hosts Sacramento State following Chappell’s 30-point game

Sacramento State Hornets (5-9, 1-6 Big Sky) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (6-11, 2-4 Big Sky)

Flagstaff, Arizona; Monday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento State visits the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks after Zach Chappell scored 30 points in Sacramento State’s 73-72 overtime loss to the Idaho Vandals.

The Lumberjacks are 4-5 in home games. Northern Arizona is 3-8 in games decided by at least 10 points.

The Hornets are 1-6 in conference play. Sacramento State allows 70.0 points to opponents while being outscored by 4.6 points per game.

The matchup Monday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Cole is scoring 18.5 points per game with 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists for the Lumberjacks. Nik Mains is averaging 10.8 points and 4.3 rebounds while shooting 46.9% over the past 10 games for Northern Arizona.

Bryce Fowler is averaging 16.6 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists for the Hornets. Chappell is averaging 11.2 points over the last 10 games for Sacramento State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Lumberjacks: 3-7, averaging 62.3 points, 32.6 rebounds, 10.4 assists, 3.7 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 39.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.7 points per game.

Hornets: 3-7, averaging 64.6 points, 31.4 rebounds, 10.4 assists, 6.3 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 41.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.2 points.

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