Youngstown State Penguins (4-2) vs. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (5-1)
Bayamon, Puerto Rico; Friday, 11 a.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Southern Indiana plays Youngstown State at Coliseo Ruben Rodriguez in Bayamon, Puerto Rico.
The Screaming Eagles are 5-1 in non-conference play. Southern Indiana is 1-0 in one-possession games.
The Penguins have a 4-2 record against non-conference oppponents. Youngstown State leads the Horizon with 11.5 offensive rebounds per game led by Sophia Gregory averaging 3.0.
Southern Indiana makes 44.3% of its shots from the field this season, which is 10.2 percentage points higher than Youngstown State has allowed to its opponents (34.1%). Youngstown State has shot at a 37.2% rate from the field this season, 1.1 percentage points less than the 38.3% shooting opponents of Southern Indiana have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Vanessa Shafford averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Screaming Eagles, scoring 12.2 points while shooting 36.4% from beyond the arc.
Jewel Watkins is averaging 14.8 points for the Penguins.
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