Delaware State faces NJIT, seeks to break 7-game skid

NJIT Highlanders (8-4) at Delaware State Hornets (3-11)

Dover, Delaware; Monday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Delaware State looks to end its seven-game losing streak when the Hornets play NJIT.

The Hornets are 3-2 on their home court. Delaware State gives up 66.1 points to opponents and has been outscored by 13.9 points per game.

The Highlanders are 3-2 on the road. NJIT averages 16.3 turnovers per game and is 3-1 when turning the ball over less than opponents.

Delaware State's average of 3.3 made 3-pointers per game is 1.7 fewer made shots on average than the 5.0 per game NJIT gives up. NJIT has shot at a 45.4% rate from the field this season, 4.7 percentage points higher than the 40.7% shooting opponents of Delaware State have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Amaya Scott is averaging 7.9 points for the Hornets. Neveah Reaves is averaging 0.6 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Olivia Kulyk is averaging 15.7 points for the Highlanders. Marissa Gingrich is averaging 11.6 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 1-9, averaging 48.7 points, 25.8 rebounds, 8.5 assists, 10.1 steals and 2.8 blocks per game while shooting 34.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.4 points per game.

Highlanders: 6-4, averaging 65.2 points, 31.6 rebounds, 12.8 assists, 7.8 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.1 points.

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