In a College Basketball Invitational matchup, the Presbyterian Blue Hose (14-18, 7-10 Big South) will face off against the Illinois State Redbirds (19-14, 11-11 MVC) in Daytona Beach, Florida on Sunday at 7:30 p.m. EDT.
Illinois State has a strong record of 11-11 against MVC opponents and is 8-3 in non-conference play. They have a 5-4 record in one-possession games. Meanwhile, Presbyterian is 7-10 in Big South play and has an 8-8 record in games decided by at least 10 points.
The Redbirds have a shooting percentage of 47.8%, while Presbyterian has allowed opponents to shoot at 45.2%. On the other hand, Presbyterian’s shooting percentage stands at 46.8%, slightly higher than the 45.6% shooting average of Illinois State’s opponents.
Key players to watch include Chase Walker and Johnny Kinziger for Illinois State, and Kobe Stewart and Kory Mincy for Presbyterian.
In their last 10 games, both teams have a 5-5 record, with Illinois State averaging 72.5 points per game and Presbyterian averaging 71.9 points per game.
This article was created by The Associated Press using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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