San Diego State takes home win streak into matchup with SFA

Published Dec. 18, 2024 3:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Stephen F. Austin Ladyjacks (8-2, 1-1 Southland) at San Diego State Aztecs (10-1)

San Diego; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: San Diego State hosts SFA aiming to prolong its five-game home winning streak.

The Aztecs have gone 4-0 in home games. San Diego State is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Ladyjacks are 3-2 in road games. SFA has a 7-1 record against teams above .500.

San Diego State averages 73.6 points, 12.9 more per game than the 60.7 SFA gives up. SFA averages 9.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 5.2 more made shots on average than the 4.7 per game San Diego State allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Veronica Sheffey is averaging 9.6 points and 3.3 assists for the Aztecs.

Avery VanSickle is shooting 53.8% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Ladyjacks, while averaging 14.9 points, 3.2 assists and 1.6 steals.

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