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02/11 03:42 CST UTEP plays Liberty on 6-game road slide
UTEP plays Liberty on 6-game road slide
By The Associated Press
UTEP Miners (10-12, 2-9 CUSA) at Liberty Lady Flames (11-11, 5-6 CUSA)
Lynchburg, Virginia; Thursday, 5 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: UTEP will aim to end its six-game road losing streak when the
Miners face Liberty.
The Flames are 4-5 in home games. Liberty is 3-2 when it turns the ball over
less than its opponents and averages 16.7 turnovers per game.
The Miners are 2-9 in conference games. UTEP allows 70.0 points to opponents
and has been outscored by 4.5 points per game.
Liberty averages 64.8 points per game, 5.2 fewer points than the 70.0 UTEP
allows. UTEP has shot at a 37.2% clip from the field this season, 1.8
percentage points below the 39.0% shooting opponents of Liberty have averaged.
The matchup Thursday is the first meeting this season for the two teams in
conference play.
TOP PERFORMERS: Avery Mills is shooting 42.4% from beyond the arc with 3.2 made
3-pointers per game for the Flames, while averaging 15.7 points. Emmy Stout is
shooting 56.7% and averaging 14.0 points over the past 10 games.
Portia Adams is averaging 10.7 points for the Miners. Mary Moses Amaniyo is
averaging 9.6 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 4-6, averaging 62.8 points, 31.8 rebounds, 13.3 assists,
6.7 steals and 2.7 blocks per game while shooting 42.4% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 64.8 points per game.
Miners: 1-9, averaging 58.8 points, 32.6 rebounds, 8.4 assists, 7.6 steals and
2.2 blocks per game while shooting 35.7% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 76.0 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
