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Florida A&M visits Bowen and UAPB
By The Associated Press
Florida A&M Rattlers (4-11, 3-1 SWAC) at Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions
(5-10, 2-3 SWAC)
Pine Bluff, Arkansas; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UAPB hosts Florida A&M after Indiya Bowen scored 21 points in
UAPB's 77-54 victory against the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats.
The Golden Lions have gone 2-3 at home. UAPB has a 2-9 record in games decided
by 10 or more points.
The Rattlers have gone 3-1 against SWAC opponents. Florida A&M is 1-2 when it
wins the turnover battle and averages 18.3 turnovers per game.
UAPB is shooting 36.2% from the field this season, 6.8 percentage points lower
than the 43.0% Florida A&M allows to opponents. Florida A&M averages 57.7
points per game, 13.6 fewer points than the 71.3 UAPB allows to opponents.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Bowen is averaging 13.7 points and 1.8 steals for the Golden
Lions. Jailah Pelly is averaging 11.5 points over the last 10 games.
Aina Subirats is shooting 25.0% from beyond the arc with 0.9 made 3-pointers
per game for the Rattlers, while averaging 3.6 points. Tahnyjia Purifoy is
shooting 43.4% and averaging 15.0 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Lions: 4-6, averaging 57.4 points, 30.1 rebounds, 10.8
assists, 9.9 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 37.7% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 67.4 points per game.
Rattlers: 4-6, averaging 61.8 points, 31.5 rebounds, 8.8 assists, 7.1 steals
and 2.9 blocks per game while shooting 37.3% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 67.6 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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