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North Alabama seeks revenge on FGCU

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North Alabama (10-5, 6-3) vs. Florida Gulf Coast (8-6, 3-4) Alico Arena, Fort Myers, Florida; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Florida Gulf Coast goes for the season sweep over North Alabama after winning the previous matchup in Fort Myers. The teams last faced each other on Feb. 5, when the Eagles shot 46.6 percent from the field while limiting…

Rice looks for home win vs Southern Miss

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Southern Miss (7-11, 3-8) vs. Rice (11-8, 5-6) Tudor Fieldhouse, Houston; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rice looks for its sixth straight win over Southern Miss at Tudor Fieldhouse. The last victory for the Golden Eagles at Rice was a 75-52 win on Jan. 9, 2013. TEAM LEADERS: Rice’s Max Fiedler has averaged 11.3 points and 9.2 rebounds while…

Wright State looks to extend streak vs UIC

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Wright State (14-4, 12-3) vs. Illinois-Chicago (8-8, 5-6) Credit Union 1 Arena, Chicago; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Wright State looks for its seventh straight conference win against Illinois-Chicago. Wright State’s last Horizon loss came against the Cleveland State Vikings 66-64 on Jan. 15. Illinois-Chicago has dropped its last four games against conference opponents. SENIOR STUDS: Illinois-Chicago has relied…

Cal looks to end streak vs Stanford

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Cal (7-13, 2-12) vs. Stanford (11-7, 7-5) Kaiser Permanente Arena, Santa Cruz, California; Sunday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stanford looks to extend Cal’s conference losing streak to six games. Cal’s last Pac-12 win came against the Utah Runnin’ Utes 72-63 on Jan. 16. Stanford is coming off a 70-55 win on the road over Cal in its most recent…

Bellarmine looks to extend streak vs Jacksonville

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Jacksonville (9-10, 3-6) vs. Bellarmine (10-5, 7-2) Knights Hall, Louisville, Kentucky; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Bellarmine looks for its eighth straight conference win against Jacksonville. Bellarmine’s last Atlantic Sun loss came against the Lipscomb Bisons 65-58 on Jan. 9. Jacksonville remains winless against Atlantic Sun opponents this season. TEAM LEADERS: Bellarmine’s Pedro Bradshaw has averaged 14.9 points and…

IUPUI looks to sweep Green Bay

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IUPUI (5-7, 4-7) vs. Green Bay (5-14, 5-10) Kress Events Center, Green Bay, Wisconsin; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: IUPUI goes for the season sweep over Green Bay after winning the previous matchup in Green Bay. The teams last played each other on Feb. 5, when Green Bay made just four 3-pointers on 18 attempts while the Jaguars went…

UMass Lowell looks to sweep New Hampshire

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UMass Lowell (7-8, 6-5) vs. New Hampshire (8-8, 7-6) Lundholm Gym, Durham, New Hampshire; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UMass Lowell goes for the season sweep over New Hampshire after winning the previous matchup in Durham. The teams last faced each other on Feb. 5, when the River Hawks shot 54 percent from the field while holding New Hampshire’s…

Charlotte seeks revenge on Middle Tenn.

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Charlotte (9-8, 5-4) vs. Middle Tennessee (4-11, 2-7) Murphy Athletic Center, Murfreesboro, Tennessee; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Middle Tennessee goes for the season sweep over Charlotte after winning the previous matchup in Murfreesboro. The teams last went at it on Feb. 5, when the Blue Raiders shot 55.3 percent from the field en route to a one-point victory….

Monmouth looks to extend streak vs Manhattan

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Monmouth (9-5, 9-4) vs. Manhattan (5-7, 4-7) Draddy Gymnasium, Riverdale, New York; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Monmouth looks for its sixth straight win in the head-to-head series over Manhattan. Monmouth has won by an average of 11 points in its last five wins over the Jaspers. Manhattan’s last win in the series came on Feb. 10, 2018, a…

NDSU looks to sweep Oral Roberts

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Oral Roberts (9-8, 6-3) vs. North Dakota State (11-8, 11-3) Scheels Center, Fargo, North Dakota; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oral Roberts seeks revenge on North Dakota State after dropping the first matchup in Fargo. The teams last met on Feb. 5, when the Bison outshot Oral Roberts 37.5 percent to 33.3 percent and made 13 more free throws…