Appalachian State visits Kent State following Babbitt's 25-point game

Appalachian State Mountaineers (10-12, 3-9 Sun Belt) at Kent State Golden Flashes (10-12, 5-6 MAC)

Kent, Ohio; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Kent State plays Appalachian State after Mya Babbitt scored 25 points in Kent State's 73-64 victory over the Bowling Green Falcons.

The Golden Flashes have gone 6-3 at home. Kent State is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

The Mountaineers are 3-8 on the road. Appalachian State is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Kent State's average of 5.6 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.2 more made shots on average than the 5.4 per game Appalachian State allows. Appalachian State averages 6.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0 fewer made shot on average than the 7.3 per game Kent State gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Babbitt is shooting 29.1% from beyond the arc with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game for the Golden Flashes, while averaging 16.9 points. Emory Klatt is averaging 10 points and 5.2 rebounds over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Flashes: 5-5, averaging 73.1 points, 29.9 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 7.9 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 44.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 71.8 points per game.

Mountaineers: 3-7, averaging 60.0 points, 31.4 rebounds, 13.9 assists, 6.1 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 39.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 64.0 points.

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