Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (1-5) at Southern Miss Eagles (2-6)
Hattiesburg, Mississippi; Thursday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Southern Miss takes on Mississippi Valley State after Nyla Jean scored 24 points in Southern Miss’ 87-66 loss to the UAB Blazers.
The Eagles have gone 2-0 in home games. Southern Miss is eighth in the Sun Belt scoring 65.6 points while shooting 41.9% from the field.
The Delta Devils are 0-5 in road games. Mississippi Valley State has a 0-4 record against opponents over .500.
Southern Miss is shooting 41.9% from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points higher than the 41.8% Mississippi Valley State allows to opponents. Mississippi Valley State averages 4.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.9 fewer made shots on average than the 8.1 per game Southern Miss gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Melyia Grayson is shooting 58.8% and averaging 14.9 points for the Eagles.
Sh’Diamond McKnight is averaging 13.3 points and four steals for the Delta Devils.
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