Maryland-Eastern Shore visits Longwood on 9-game road slide

Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (1-9) at Longwood Lancers (7-2)

Farmville, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lancers -18.5; over/under is 145

BOTTOM LINE: Maryland-Eastern Shore hits the road against Longwood looking to end its nine-game road skid.

The Lancers are 5-0 on their home court. Longwood scores 77.7 points and has outscored opponents by 9.0 points per game.

The Hawks are 0-9 in road games. Maryland-Eastern Shore ranks seventh in the MEAC scoring 25.0 points per game in the paint led by Ketron Shaw averaging 8.3.

Longwood scores 77.7 points per game, 8.3 fewer points than the 86.0 Maryland-Eastern Shore gives up. Maryland-Eastern Shore’s 38.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 7.4 percentage points lower than Longwood has allowed to its opponents (46.2%).

TOP PERFORMERS: K.J. McClurg is shooting 34.8% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Lancers, while averaging 11.9 points.

Shaw is averaging 17.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.2 assists for the Hawks.

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