Hikim and UMass-Lowell host Saint Francis (BKN)

Published Dec. 10, 2022 2:42 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Saint Francis (BKN) Terriers (4-4) at UMass-Lowell River Hawks (10-1)

Lowell, Massachusetts; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: UMass-Lowell -18.5; over/under is 138

BOTTOM LINE: UMass-Lowell hosts the Saint Francis (BKN) Terriers after Ayinde Hikim scored 23 points in UMass-Lowell's 85-80 victory against the UMass Minutemen.

The River Hawks are 5-0 in home games. UMass-Lowell averages 17.1 assists per game to lead the America East, paced by Hikim with 4.5.

The Terriers are 0-4 on the road. Saint Francis (BKN) has a 2-3 record against opponents over .500.

TOP PERFORMERS: Abdoul Karim Coulibaly is averaging 13.3 points and nine rebounds for the River Hawks. Yuri Covington is averaging 1.9 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games for UMass-Lowell.

Tedrick Wilcox Jr. averages 2.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Terriers, scoring 10.9 points while shooting 42.4% from beyond the arc. Zion Bethea is averaging 9.9 points for Saint Francis (BKN).

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