Bradley Braves (6-4, 1-0 MVC) at Northern Kentucky Norse (3-10, 0-3 Horizon)
Highland Heights, Kentucky; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Kentucky plays Bradley after Karina Bystry scored 20 points in Northern Kentucky’s 74-56 loss to the Cleveland State Vikings.
The Norse are 2-2 in home games. Northern Kentucky ranks ninth in the Horizon with 21.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Maddie Moody averaging 4.4.
The Braves are 0-3 on the road. Bradley averages 70.2 points and has outscored opponents by 3.6 points per game.
Northern Kentucky averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game, 3.2 more made shots than the 4.1 per game Bradley gives up. Bradley’s 40.7% shooting percentage from the field this season is 4.8 percentage points lower than Northern Kentucky has allowed to its opponents (45.5%).
TOP PERFORMERS: Bystry is scoring 11.8 points per game with 3.2 rebounds and 1.2 assists for the Norse. Moody is averaging 9.7 points and 6.5 rebounds while shooting 37.6% over the last 10 games.
Kaylen Nelson is averaging 18.7 points for the Braves. Maya Foz is averaging 12.7 points and 1.5 steals.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.