Coastal Carolina hosts Jackson State following Pegues' 21-point game

Jackson State Lady Tigers (1-4) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (3-4)

Conway, South Carolina; Friday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Jackson State visits Coastal Carolina after Rhema Pegues scored 21 points in Jackson State's 75-69 loss to the Arkansas State Red Wolves.

The Chanticleers have gone 2-1 in home games. Coastal Carolina ranks sixth in the Sun Belt in rebounding with 36.3 rebounds. Tracey Hueston leads the Chanticleers with 6.1 boards.

The Lady Tigers are 0-1 on the road. Jackson State is 1-1 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 18.2 turnovers per game.

Coastal Carolina is shooting 39.7% from the field this season, 3.3 percentage points lower than the 43.0% Jackson State allows to opponents. Jackson State has shot at a 39.3% rate from the field this season, 1.3 percentage points higher than the 38.0% shooting opponents of Coastal Carolina have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Tessa Grady is shooting 32.8% from beyond the arc with 3.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Chanticleers, while averaging 14.4 points. Hueston is shooting 46.8% and averaging 12.3 points.

Pegues is shooting 28.1% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Lady Tigers, while averaging 10.6 points. Leianya Massenat is averaging 11 points.

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