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South Florida faces Navy in non-conference matchup

Navy Midshipmen (6-4) at South Florida Bulls (6-6)

Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Stefanie Ingram and South Florida host Zanai Barnett-Gay and Navy in non-conference play.

The Bulls have gone 5-2 at home. South Florida ranks ninth in the AAC with 10.5 offensive rebounds per game led by L’or Mputu averaging 3.7.

The Midshipmen are 1-2 on the road. Navy ranks second in the Patriot with 15.7 assists per game led by Barnett-Gay averaging 3.9.

South Florida makes 41.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.6 percentage points higher than Navy has allowed to its opponents (36.6%). Navy averages 7.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 fewer makes per game than South Florida gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Katie Davidson is scoring 10.8 points per game and averaging 3.3 rebounds for the Bulls. Ingram is averaging 1.5 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Barnett-Gay is scoring 17.3 points per game and averaging 8.5 rebounds for the Midshipmen. Zoe Mesuch is averaging 10.4 points and 1.9 rebounds.

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

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