Don’t miss the action as UConn and Jackson State face off this Saturday afternoon in Storrs, CT. In their recent matches, UConn and Jackson State both clinched wins. UConn defeated Georgetown with a 36-point margin, while Jackson State notched a 68-44 victory against Alcorn State to claim the SWAC title.
UConn | OVR 29-5 | Big East 21-0 (1st) | HOME 13-1
Lately, UConn has had difficulty scoring second chance points. The Huskies have averaged 7.8 points per game off offensive rebounds over their last five, down from 9.9 on the season.
The Huskies steal the ball from their opponents on average 10.1 times per game. That disruptive effort is led by KK Arnold, who has swiped 78 steals thus far this season (second in the Big East).
Jackson State | OVR 25-6 | SWAC 21-0 (1st) | AWAY 10-5
Miya Crump has been a leader for the Lady Tigers thus far this year on the offensive side of the ball. Crump comes in averaging 11.6 points per game, and currently ranks 10th in the SWAC for total points.
The Lady Tigers have improved their shot-blocking in the last five games, averaging an increased 7.0 blocks, up from their season average of 5.2.
Key Metrics
- The Huskies pride themselves on offensive efficiency. They average 1.12 points per possession for the season, which ranks first in the Big East (conference average is 0.94).
- Look for Jackson State to get out quickly in this one. The Lady Tigers average 34.3 first half points per game, which ranks third in the SWAC (conference average is 29.6).
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