Alcorn State looks for home win vs UAPB
January 17, 2021 GMT
David L. Whitney Gymnasium, Lorman, Mississippi; Monday, 4:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State looks for its sixth straight win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff at David L. Whitney Gymnasium. The last victory for the Golden Lions at Alcorn State was a 54-49 win on Jan. 19, 2015.
SAVVY SENIORS: Alcorn State has relied heavily on its seniors this year. Troymain Crosby, Tyree Corbett, Kurk Lee and David Pierce III have collectively accounted for 62 percent of all Braves points this season, though that number has dropped to 50 percent over the last five games.SHAUN CAN SHOOT: Shaun Doss Jr. has connected on 30.6 percent of the 62 3-pointers he’s attempted and has gone 5 for 14 over his last three games. He’s also converted 65.9 percent of his free throws this season.
Alcorn State looks for home win vs MVSU
January 15, 2021 GMT
David L. Whitney Gymnasium, Lorman, Mississippi; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Alcorn State looks for its fifth straight win over Mississippi Valley State at David L. Whitney Gymnasium. The last victory for the Delta Devils at Alcorn State was an 84-77 win on Jan. 14, 2017.
SENIOR STUDS: Alcorn State has relied heavily on its seniors this year. Tyree Corbett, Troymain Crosby, Kurk Lee and Byron Joshua have collectively accounted for 60 percent of the team’s scoring this year and 52 percent of all Braves points over the last five games.CLUTCH CALEB: Caleb Hunter has connected on 27.5 percent of the 69 3-pointers he’s attempted and has gone 6 for 20 over his last three games. He’s also converted 50 percent of his foul shots this season.