Stephenson and CSU Bakersfield host Southern Utah

CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners (4-3) at Southern Utah Thunderbirds (6-2)

Cedar City, Utah; Saturday, 8:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: CSU Bakersfield plays Southern Utah after Corey Stephenson scored 21 points in CSU Bakersfield’s 68-60 win against the Northeastern Huskies.

The Thunderbirds have gone 4-0 at home. Southern Utah is fifth in the WAC scoring 78.9 points while shooting 46.6% from the field.

The Roadrunners have gone 0-2 away from home. CSU Bakersfield is 0-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer.

Southern Utah averages 78.9 points, 9.5 more per game than the 69.4 CSU Bakersfield allows. CSU Bakersfield averages 6.7 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.7 more makes per game than Southern Utah allows.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jamir Simpson is shooting 45.2% and averaging 16.1 points for the Thunderbirds.

Jemel Jones is averaging 16.4 points for the Roadrunners.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

By The Associated Press