UAB faces the Illinois State Redbirds after Maddie Walsh scored 21 points in the Blazers' 66-60 win against the New Orleans Privateers. Friday's meeting is the first this season between the teams. Illinois State is 2-1 at home, and UAB is 1-2 on the road.
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The Redbirds have gone 2-1 at home. Illinois State averages 75.9 points and has outscored opponents by 9.3 points per game. The Blazers are 1-2 on the road. UAB is third in the AAC scoring 71.9 points per game and is shooting 44.4%. Illinois State makes 48.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 10.4 percentage points higher than UAB has allowed to its opponents . UAB averages 9.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.1 more made shots on average than the 8.2 per game Illinois State gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Elyce Knudsen is shooting 45.9% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the Redbirds, while averaging 13.8 points.
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