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01/14 03:43 CST Belmont visits Indiana State following Tripp's 25-point game
Belmont visits Indiana State following Tripp's 25-point game
By The Associated Press
Belmont Bruins (10-7, 6-0 MVC) at Indiana State Sycamores (4-10, 1-4 MVC)
Terre Haute, Indiana; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Belmont visits Indiana State after Sanaa Tripp scored 25 points in
Belmont's 81-62 victory against the Northern Iowa Panthers.
The Sycamores are 3-1 on their home court. Indiana State allows 82.1 points to
opponents and has been outscored by 12.0 points per game.
The Bruins are 6-0 against MVC opponents. Belmont scores 69.6 points while
outscoring opponents by 2.0 points per game.
Indiana State is shooting 37.4% from the field this season, 2.0 percentage
points lower than the 39.4% Belmont allows to opponents. Belmont's 39.5%
shooting percentage from the field this season is 4.1 percentage points lower
than Indiana State has given up to its opponents (43.6%).
The matchup Thursday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams
in conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tierney Kelsey is scoring 15.4 points per game and averaging
2.1 rebounds for the Sycamores. Samiyah Briggs is averaging 8.7 points and 3.5
rebounds over the last 10 games.
Hilary Fuller is shooting 42.2% and averaging 13.6 points for the Bruins. Tuti
Jones is averaging 1.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Sycamores: 2-8, averaging 69.0 points, 32.5 rebounds, 10.2
assists, 7.1 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 35.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 87.6 points per game.
Bruins: 7-3, averaging 70.1 points, 30.7 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 11.0 steals
and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 66.7 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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