Georgia Southern visits Scalia and Miami (OH)

Georgia Southern Eagles (17-5, 10-2 Sun Belt) at Miami (OH) RedHawks (18-4, 10-0 MAC)

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

BOTTOM LINE: Miami (OH) hosts Georgia Southern after Amber Scalia scored 23 points in Miami (OH)'s 90-70 win over the Ohio Bobcats.

The RedHawks are 9-0 on their home court. Miami (OH) is 1-0 in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Eagles are 7-4 on the road. Georgia Southern ranks eighth in the Sun Belt shooting 31.4% from 3-point range.

Miami (OH) averages 8.6 made 3-pointers per game, 3.1 more made shots than the 5.5 per game Georgia Southern allows. Georgia Southern averages 7.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.0 more made shot on average than the 6.0 per game Miami (OH) gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Scalia is shooting 37.1% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the RedHawks, while averaging 13.8 points. Amber Tretter is averaging 14.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.6 steals over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: RedHawks: 10-0, averaging 71.0 points, 27.6 rebounds, 16.4 assists, 11.4 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 45.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 55.5 points per game.

Eagles: 8-2, averaging 70.5 points, 29.7 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 8.2 steals and 1.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 62.8 points.

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