Portland hosts Minessale and St. Thomas

Saint Thomas Tommies (4-3) at Portland Pilots (4-2)

Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas faces Portland after Nolan Minessale scored 26 points in St. Thomas’ 88-80 loss to the CSU Fullerton Titans.

The Pilots have gone 4-1 in home games. Portland is fourth in the WCC in rebounding with 36.0 rebounds. James O’Donnell leads the Pilots with 5.8 boards.

The Tommies are 1-2 on the road. St. Thomas is ninth in the Summit League with 26.0 rebounds per game led by Minessale averaging 4.9.

Portland’s average of 6.2 made 3-pointers per game is 2.1 fewer made shots on average than the 8.3 per game St. Thomas allows. St. Thomas averages 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.5 fewer made shots on average than the 10.2 per game Portland allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Joel Foxwell is shooting 47.7% and averaging 15.8 points for the Pilots. Mikah Ballew is averaging 13.7 points.

Minessale is averaging 22 points and 4.1 assists for the Tommies. Nick Janowski is averaging 14.7 points.

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