Hooks, New Mexico Lobos to visit LaMendola, Grand Canyon Antelopes

New Mexico Lobos (17-9, 9-6 MWC) at Grand Canyon Antelopes (9-16, 8-7 MWC)

Phoenix; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico plays Grand Canyon in MWC action Wednesday.

The Antelopes are 5-6 on their home court. Grand Canyon is sixth in the MWC scoring 65.2 points while shooting 40.2% from the field.

The Lobos are 9-6 in MWC play. New Mexico is fifth in the MWC allowing 61.0 points while holding opponents to 39.7% shooting.

Grand Canyon scores 65.2 points per game, 4.2 more points than the 61.0 New Mexico allows. New Mexico's 39.6% shooting percentage from the field this season is 3.3 percentage points lower than Grand Canyon has allowed to its opponents (42.9%).

The Antelopes and Lobos match up Wednesday for the first time in conference play this season.

Destinee Hooks is averaging 13.1 points for the Lobos. Laila Abdurraqib is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Antelopes: 6-4, averaging 65.5 points, 34.3 rebounds, 13.8 assists, 7.1 steals and 4.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.5 points per game.

Lobos: 5-5, averaging 58.4 points, 28.3 rebounds, 9.7 assists, 6.9 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 36.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 60.6 points.

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