Texas A&M-CC plays Southeast Missouri State in First 4 matchup

Published Mar. 13, 2023 3:02 p.m. ET
Associated Press

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (19-16, 10-8 OVC) vs. Texas A&M-CC Islanders (23-10, 14-4 Southland)

Dayton, Ohio; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Texas A&M-CC -4; over/under is 154

BOTTOM LINE: The Texas A&M-CC Islanders and Southeast Missouri State Redhawks meet in the NCAA Tournament First Four round.

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The Islanders are 14-4 against Southland opponents and 9-6 in non-conference play. Texas A&M-CC leads the Southland averaging 80.4 points and is shooting 45.7%.

The Redhawks are 10-8 in OVC play. Southeast Missouri State ranks fifth in the OVC with 13.7 assists per game led by Phillip Russell averaging five.

TOP PERFORMERS: Trey Tennyson is scoring 15.7 points per game and averaging 2.4 rebounds for the Islanders. Terrion Murdix is averaging 14.9 points and 4.7 rebounds over the last 10 games for Texas A&M-CC.

Russell averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Redhawks, scoring 18.2 points while shooting 36.2% from beyond the arc. Chris Harris is averaging 18.7 points and 5.5 rebounds over the last 10 games for Southeast Missouri State.

LAST 10 GAMES: Islanders: 9-1, averaging 80.1 points, 34.6 rebounds, 14.8 assists, 7.1 steals and 1.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points per game.

Redhawks: 6-4, averaging 79.6 points, 34.3 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 6.4 steals and 2.5 blocks per game while shooting 42.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 78 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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