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UNC Greensboro Spartans (12-6, 2-1 SoCon) at Wofford Terriers (8-9, 2-1 SoCon)

Spartanburg, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Wofford takes on UNC Greensboro after Maddie Heiss scored 20 points in Wofford's 71-65 victory over the Western Carolina Catamounts.

The Terriers are 5-2 in home games. Wofford averages 68.5 points and has outscored opponents by 5.0 points per game.

The Spartans are 2-1 in SoCon play. UNC Greensboro averages 69.0 points and has outscored opponents by 14.8 points per game.

Wofford makes 40.4% of its shots from the field this season, which is 3.3 percentage points higher than UNC Greensboro has allowed to its opponents (37.1%). UNC Greensboro averages 8.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.7 more made shots on average than the 6.7 per game Wofford gives up.

The Terriers and Spartans square off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Queen Ikhiuwu is averaging 14.8 points and 6.6 rebounds for the Terriers. Heiss is averaging 1.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Makiah Asidanya is shooting 41.8% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Spartans, while averaging 11.8 points. Jeni Levine is averaging 15.4 points, 5.7 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.8 steals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Terriers: 6-4, averaging 65.7 points, 35.1 rebounds, 11.6 assists, 5.3 steals and 3.0 blocks per game while shooting 39.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 59.6 points per game.

Spartans: 8-2, averaging 79.4 points, 38.9 rebounds, 18.5 assists, 12.2 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 48.9 points.

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San Jose State Spartans (2-16, 0-7 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (14-4, 5-2 MWC)

Fort Collins, Colorado; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: San Jose State visits Colorado State after Allie Cummins scored 20 points in San Jose State's 78-50 loss to the UNLV Lady Rebels.

The Rams are 7-2 in home games. Colorado State is 2-2 in one-possession games.

The Spartans are 0-7 in MWC play. San Jose State has a 1-10 record against opponents above .500.

Colorado State scores 67.9 points per game, 4.5 fewer points than the 72.4 San Jose State gives up. San Jose State averages 56.7 points per game, 1.0 more than the 55.7 Colorado State allows to opponents.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting this season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Lexus Bargesser is scoring 15.7 points per game and averaging 5.8 rebounds for the Rams. Hannah Ronsiek is averaging 2.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Katarina Anderson is averaging four points for the Spartans. Maya Anderson is averaging 14.7 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rams: 7-3, averaging 64.3 points, 31.3 rebounds, 10.3 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.5 blocks per game while shooting 40.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 58.4 points per game.

Spartans: 2-8, averaging 58.9 points, 32.4 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 6.5 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 34.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.8 points.

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Denver Pioneers (7-10, 1-3 Summit) at South Dakota Coyotes (13-5, 3-1 Summit)

Vermillion, South Dakota; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota faces Denver after Molly Joyce scored 20 points in South Dakota's 62-39 win against the North Dakota Fighting Hawks.

The Coyotes are 7-2 in home games. South Dakota leads the Summit in rebounding, averaging 39.2 boards. Patience Williams leads the Coyotes with 7.4 rebounds.

The Pioneers have gone 1-3 against Summit opponents. Denver is 3-6 in games decided by 10 points or more.

South Dakota is shooting 42.2% from the field this season, 0.2 percentage points lower than the 42.4% Denver allows to opponents. Denver averages 59.9 points per game, 4.5 more than the 55.4 South Dakota allows.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season for the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Angelina Robles is averaging 14.6 points for the Coyotes. Joyce is averaging 13.2 points over the last 10 games.

Coryn Watts is shooting 31.5% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Pioneers, while averaging 19.7 points and 1.9 steals. Laia Monclova is shooting 40.3% and averaging 12.6 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Coyotes: 6-4, averaging 69.3 points, 37.8 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 7.6 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 39.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 57.6 points per game.

Pioneers: 4-6, averaging 62.2 points, 28.1 rebounds, 13.4 assists, 8.2 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 38.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 72.1 points.

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