Hawaii plays UT Martin, seeks 4th straight home win

UT Martin Skyhawks (1-5) at Hawaii Rainbow Wahine (4-1)

Honolulu; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Hawaii hosts UT Martin aiming to prolong its three-game home winning streak.

The Rainbow Wahine are 3-0 on their home court. Hawaii is the best team in the Big West in team defense, giving up 58.4 points while holding opponents to 35.2% shooting.

The Skyhawks have gone 0-1 away from home. UT Martin has a 0-1 record in one-possession games.

Hawaii’s average of 6.0 made 3-pointers per game is 2.2 fewer made shots on average than the 8.2 per game UT Martin allows. UT Martin averages 5.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.7 fewer made shots on average than the 7.2 per game Hawaii allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Daejah Phillips is scoring 11.6 points per game and averaging 3.4 rebounds for the Rainbow Wahine.

Anaya Brown is averaging 13.5 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.7 steals for the Skyhawks.

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

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