Saint Thomas Tommies (11-5, 1-0 Summit League) at North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (6-10, 0-1 Summit League)
St. Thomas visits North Dakota following Panoam's 24-point outing
Saint Thomas Tommies (11-5, 1-0 Summit League) at North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (6-10, 0-1 Summit League)
By The Associated Press
Grand Forks, North Dakota; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tommies -5.5; over/under is 159
BOTTOM LINE: North Dakota hosts St. Thomas after Mier Panoam scored 24 points in North Dakota's 95-85 loss to the Omaha Mavericks.
The Fightin' Hawks are 4-3 in home games. North Dakota has a 4-3 record against teams over .500.
The Tommies have gone 1-0 against Summit League opponents. St. Thomas is 0-1 in one-possession games.
North Dakota is shooting 41.6% from the field this season, 1.5 percentage points lower than the 43.1% St. Thomas allows to opponents. St. Thomas scores 8.8 more points per game (85.3) than North Dakota gives up to opponents (76.5).
The Fightin' Hawks and Tommies meet Saturday for the first time in Summit League play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Treysen Eaglestaff is shooting 44.8% and averaging 19.8 points for the Fightin' Hawks.
Drake Dobbs is averaging 11.8 points and 3.5 assists for the Tommies.
LAST 10 GAMES: Fightin' Hawks: 3-7, averaging 79.1 points, 36.9 rebounds, 11.7 assists, 6.3 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.0 points per game.
Tommies: 8-2, averaging 86.7 points, 27.7 rebounds, 14.7 assists, 8.4 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 51.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 73.2 points.
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
about the writer
The Associated Press
The Associated PressOn Football: Aaron Rodgers proved in Week 18 he can still play at a high level if any team wants him
Aaron Rodgers showed the rest of the NFL in Week 18 that he can still play at a high level in case he wants to return for a 21st season.