Morgan State visits Akron following Castaneda's 20-point performance

Morgan State Bears (1-2) at Akron Zips (1-1)

Akron, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Akron faces the Morgan State Bears after Xavier Castaneda scored 20 points in Akron's 73-54 loss to the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

Akron went 24-10 overall a season ago while going 12-3 at home. The Zips averaged 70.6 points per game while allowing opponents to score 62.6 last season.

Morgan State went 13-15 overall last season while going 3-9 on the road. The Bears shot 43.7% from the field and 31.3% from 3-point range last season.

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