UTRGV goes up against N. Arizona

Published Nov. 18, 2021 3:31 p.m. ET
Associated Press

Northern Arizona (1-2) vs. Texas Rio Grande Valley (2-1)

South Padre Island Convention Center, South Padre Island, Texas; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona and Texas Rio Grande Valley both look to put winning streaks together . Both programs won in their last game. Texas Rio Grande Valley earned an 85-68 win at home against Paul Quinn on Tuesday, while Northern Arizona won easily 97-48 over Benedictine Mesa on Monday.

SAVVY SENIORS: Texas Rio Grande Valley's Mike Adewunmi, Ricky Nelson and Marek Nelson have collectively scored 44 percent of all Vaqueros points this season.JUMPING FOR JUSTIN: In three games this season, Texas Rio Grande Valley's Justin Johnson has shot 46.7 percent.

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DID YOU KNOW: Texas Rio Grande Valley attempts more free throws per game than any other WAC team. The Vaqueros have averaged 25 foul shots per game this season.

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