Drake Bulldogs (5-5) at Saint Thomas Tommies (7-4)
Saint Paul, Minnesota; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas hosts Drake after Jade Hill scored 26 points in St. Thomas’ 69-56 win against the Western Illinois Leathernecks.
The Tommies are 5-1 on their home court. St. Thomas leads the Summit with 36.9 points in the paint led by Mikayla Werner averaging 4.0.
The Bulldogs are 1-2 in road games. Drake is 2-0 when it turns the ball over less than its opponents and averages 15.8 turnovers per game.
St. Thomas makes 43.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.7 percentage points higher than Drake has allowed to its opponents (40.7%). Drake has shot at a 42.3% rate from the field this season, 0.5 percentage points greater than the 41.8% shooting opponents of St. Thomas have averaged.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jo Langbehn is scoring 16.2 points per game and averaging 5.3 rebounds for the Tommies.
Katie Dinnebier is shooting 40.0% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Bulldogs, while averaging 17.3 points, seven assists and 2.3 steals.
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