Thompson leads FGCU against Stetson after 20-point performance

Stetson Hatters (15-11, 10-5 ASUN) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (16-12, 6-9 ASUN)

Fort Myers, Florida; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: FGCU hosts the Stetson Hatters after Isaiah Thompson scored 20 points in FGCU’s 75-72 loss to the Stetson Hatters.

The Eagles have gone 7-3 in home games. FGCU averages 71.0 points and has outscored opponents by 2.1 points per game.

The Hatters have gone 10-5 against ASUN opponents. Stetson leads the ASUN shooting 39.0% from downtown. Wheza Panzo leads the Hatters shooting 50.0% from 3-point range.

TOP PERFORMERS: Thompson is averaging 14.8 points and 3.1 assists for the Eagles. Chase Johnston is averaging 11.0 points over the last 10 games for FGCU.

Panzo averages 2.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Hatters, scoring 8.9 points while shooting 50.0% from beyond the arc. Jalen Blackmon is averaging 15.5 points over the past 10 games for Stetson.

LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 3-7, averaging 67.2 points, 27.5 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 6.8 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 43.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.5 points per game.

Hatters: 5-5, averaging 75.2 points, 29.2 rebounds, 12.9 assists, 5.1 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 76.1 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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