Norfolk State Spartans (6-2) vs. Wyoming Cowgirls (3-3)
Carolina, Puerto Rico; Friday, 1:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State and Wyoming square off in Carolina, Puerto Rico.
The Cowgirls have a 3-3 record in non-conference games. Wyoming ranks sixth in the MWC with 13.7 assists per game led by Emily Mellema averaging 3.0.
The Spartans are 6-2 in non-conference play. Norfolk State ranks second in the MEAC shooting 32.1% from 3-point range.
Wyoming makes 42.7% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.5 percentage points higher than Norfolk State has allowed to its opponents (38.2%). Norfolk State has shot at a 39.0% clip from the field this season, 0.6 percentage points fewer than the 39.6% shooting opponents of Wyoming have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Allyson Fertig is scoring 17.8 points per game and averaging 10.2 rebounds for the Cowgirls.
Diamond Johnson is scoring 18.3 points per game and averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Spartans.
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