Louisiana Tech plays New Mexico State following Morris' 21-point game

Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (16-5, 9-1 CUSA) at New Mexico State Aggies (8-14, 4-6 CUSA)

Las Cruces, New Mexico; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Louisiana Tech plays New Mexico State after Jianna Morris scored 21 points in Louisiana Tech's 87-48 victory against the UTEP Miners.

The Aggies are 6-4 on their home court. New Mexico State is ninth in the CUSA in rebounding with 32.0 rebounds. Morane Dossou paces the Aggies with 8.3 boards.

The Lady Techsters are 9-1 against CUSA opponents. Louisiana Tech leads the CUSA scoring 75.2 points per game while shooting 45.1%.

New Mexico State is shooting 40.3% from the field this season, 1.5 percentage points higher than the 38.8% Louisiana Tech allows to opponents. Louisiana Tech has shot at a 45.1% clip from the field this season, 5.6 percentage points higher than the 39.5% shooting opponents of New Mexico State have averaged.

The Aggies and Lady Techsters match up Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

Paris Bradley is shooting 44.6% and averaging 15.2 points for the Lady Techsters. Morris is averaging 2.7 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Aggies: 4-6, averaging 61.9 points, 31.7 rebounds, 10.6 assists, 9.9 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 42.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 68.1 points per game.

Lady Techsters: 9-1, averaging 71.9 points, 30.9 rebounds, 19.0 assists, 8.3 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 48.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 55.5 points.

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