Men's Basketball | 2/24/2023 6:00:00 PM
ITTA BENA, Miss.- The Mississippi Valley State men's and women's basketball teams prepare to host Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Saturday, February 25, as conference play continues at home in the R.W. Harrison HPER Complex. Tip-off is set for 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. CST.
Theme Night: Red Out
Mississippi Valley State Devilettes (2-24, 0-15 SWAC)
The Devilettes returned to the R.W. Harrison HPER Complex after a two-game loss on the road against Texas Southern (72-36) and Prarie View A&M (72-51).
The Devilettes' last contest against the Lady Golden Lions (10-15, 8-7) was on January 28 at UAPB. UAPB topped MVSU, 69-55.
Zaria Harleaux and Anjanae Mueck defend the basket for the Devilettes. Harleaux is currently ranked second in the conference in rebounds, with 207 total rebounds. To add, she is ranked second in rebounds per game, collecting 8.0 rebounds per outing. Mueck is currently ranked fifth in the SWAC in blocks, with 34 total blocks.
Maori Devenport defends the inside for the Lady Golden Lions. She is currently ranked 4th in the SWAC in blocks, with 38 total blocks.
Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (4-25, 3-12 SWAC)
The Delta Devils return to home court after coming up shorts against Texas Southern (80-62) and Prairie View A&M (67-65).
The Delta Devils' last contest against the Golden Lions (10-18, 6-9) was on January 28 at UAPB. The Golden Lions defeated the Delta Devils 88-72.
Rayquan Brown is currently ranked fourth in the SWAC in double-doubles, with four double-double performances.
Terry Collins is currently ranked second in the conference in points, with 425 total points recorded. Collins is also ranked second in points per game, averaging 14.7 per outing. Beyond the arc, Collins is ranked second in the 3-point FGM, with 66 total. In addition, he is ranked fourth in 3-pointers per game. To add to his game, Collins is ranked fourth in the league in steals, with 44 total steals.
UAPB's Ismael Plet is currently ranked fourth in the SWAC in double-doubles, with four double-double performances. To add to his game, Plet is currently ranked third in offensive rebounds, collecting 2.68 rebounds, allowing the Golden Lions a second chance at scoring.
Shaun Doss Jr. is currently ranked first in the conference in points, with 496 total points. He is also ranked first in the conference in points per game, averaging 17.7 points per outing.
Doss Jr. and Kylen Milton defend the front court for the Golden Lions as they are both ranked in steals - Doss Jr. is currently ranked ninth, with 40 total steals. While Milton is ranked tenth, with 39 total steals.
GAME INFORMATION
Mississippi Valley State vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff
Date/Time: February 25 / 4:00 p.m. / 6:00 p.m.
Location: Itta Bena, Miss.
Watch: Live Stream
Listen: Radio
Stats WBB: Live Stats
Stats MBB: Live Stats
Tickets: Purchase
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