Mack and the Wofford Terriers host conference foe UNC Greensboro

Updated Dec. 30, 2022 2:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

UNC Greensboro Spartans (7-7, 1-0 SoCon) at Wofford Terriers (8-6, 0-1 SoCon)

Spartanburg, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro takes on Wofford in SoCon action Saturday.

The Terriers are 7-1 in home games. Wofford ranks eighth in the SoCon shooting 32.6% from deep, led by Jonathan Steelman shooting 50.0% from 3-point range.

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The Spartans are 1-0 against SoCon opponents. UNC Greensboro is sixth in the SoCon with 8.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Bas Leyte averaging 2.3.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play.

TOP PERFORMERS: Corey Tripp averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Terriers, scoring 9.2 points while shooting 41.0% from beyond the arc. Jackson Paveletzke is shooting 52.7% and averaging 15.6 points over the past 10 games for Wofford.

Kobe Langley is averaging 5.8 points, four assists and 1.8 steals for the Spartans. Keyshaun Langley is averaging 11.9 points and 2.4 rebounds while shooting 40.9% over the last 10 games for UNC Greensboro.

LAST 10 GAMES: Terriers: 6-4, averaging 73.4 points, 31.9 rebounds, 13.3 assists, 5.5 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 47.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.9 points per game.

Spartans: 5-5, averaging 69.8 points, 33.8 rebounds, 15.0 assists, 6.2 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.5 points.

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

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