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Miss. St. looks for home win vs S. Carolina

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South Carolina (5-11, 3-9) vs. Mississippi State (12-11, 6-8) Humphrey Coliseum, Starkville, Mississippi; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State looks for its fourth straight win over South Carolina at Humphrey Coliseum. The last victory for the Gamecocks at Mississippi State was a 77-73 win on Feb. 11, 2017. TEAM LEADERSHIP: AJ Lawson is averaging 18.3 points and 4.3…

Southern looks for home win vs Alabama A&M

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Alabama A&M (6-4, 4-4) vs. Southern (6-8, 6-4) F.G. Clark Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern looks for its ninth straight win over Alabama A&M at F.G. Clark Center. The last victory for the Bulldogs at Southern was a 70-63 win on Jan. 23, 2010. TEAM LEADERS: Jalen Johnson is averaging 17.8 points and 7.1…

No. 13 Creighton looks to extend streak vs DePaul

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DePaul (4-10, 2-10) vs. No. 13 Creighton (16-5, 12-4) CHI Health Center Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 13 Creighton looks for its 14th straight win in the head-to-head series over DePaul. In its last 13 wins against the Blue Demons, Creighton has won by an average of 17 points. DePaul’s last win in the series…

No. 11 Fla St. looks to extend streak vs Miami

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No. 11 Florida State (13-3, 9-2) vs. Miami (7-13, 3-12) Watsco Center, Coral Gables, Florida; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Florida State looks for its seventh straight win in the head-to-head series over Miami. Florida State has won by an average of 12 points in its last six wins over the Hurricanes. Miami’s last win in the…

Texas A&M-CC seeks revenge on UNO

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New Orleans (5-13, 4-6) vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (4-16, 1-10) American Bank Center, Corpus Christi, Texas; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans goes for the season sweep over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi after winning the previous matchup in New Orleans. The teams last played on Jan. 20, when the Privateers outshot Texas A&M-Corpus Christi from the field 51.5 percent…

Mercer seeks revenge on Chattanooga

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Chattanooga (18-6, 9-6) vs. Mercer (14-9, 7-8) Hawkins Arena, Macon, Georgia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Chattanooga goes for the season sweep over Mercer after winning the previous matchup in Chattanooga. The teams last faced each other on Jan. 13, when the Mocs created 14 Mercer turnovers and turned the ball over just seven times en route to an…

No. 25 Tennessee looks to extend streak vs Vandy

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No. 25 Tennessee (15-6, 8-6) vs. Vanderbilt (6-12, 2-10) Memorial Gym, Nashville, Tennessee; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 25 Tennessee looks for its eighth straight win in the head-to-head series over Vanderbilt. Tennessee has won by an average of 11 points in its last seven wins over the Commodores. Vanderbilt’s last win in the series came on Feb….

Seton Hall looks to sweep Butler

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Seton Hall (13-9, 10-6) vs. Butler (7-13, 6-11) Hinkle Fieldhouse, Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Butler seeks revenge on Seton Hall after dropping the first matchup in Newark. The teams last played on Jan. 2, when Butler made only five free throws on nine attempts while the Pirates hit 17 of 20 en route to a 68-60 victory….

Indiana seeks revenge on Rutgers

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Indiana (12-10, 7-8) vs. Rutgers (12-9, 8-9) Rutgers Athletic Center, Piscataway, New Jersey; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana seeks revenge on Rutgers after dropping the first matchup in Bloomington. The teams last faced each other on Jan. 24, when the Scarlet Knights shot 50.9 percent from the field while limiting Indiana to just 42.9 percent on their way…

Evansville looks to end streak vs Valpo

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Valparaiso (9-16, 6-10) vs. Evansville (8-14, 6-10) Ford Center, Evansville, Indiana; Wednesday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Valparaiso looks to extend Evansville’s conference losing streak to seven games. Evansville’s last MVC win came against the Valparaiso Brown and Gold 58-51 on Feb. 1. Valparaiso came up short in a 67-64 game at Southern Illinois in its last outing. SUPER SENIORS:…