Maryland-Eastern Shore takes on Georgetown, looks to halt 7-game slide

Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (4-9) at Georgetown Hoyas (6-5, 0-1 Big East)

Washington; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Maryland-Eastern Shore is looking to end its seven-game skid with a victory over Georgetown.

The Hoyas are 2-1 in home games. Georgetown has a 1-1 record in games decided by less than 4 points.

The Hawks are 0-3 on the road. Maryland-Eastern Shore ranks third in the MEAC with 10.7 offensive rebounds per game led by Mahogony Lester averaging 2.1.

Georgetown’s average of 6.4 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.2 more made shots on average than the 6.2 per game Maryland-Eastern Shore gives up. Maryland-Eastern Shore has shot at a 37.4% clip from the field this season, 0.1 percentage points fewer than the 37.5% shooting opponents of Georgetown have averaged.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kelsey Ransom is averaging 19.8 points, 6.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 2.2 steals for the Hoyas.

Zamara Haynes is averaging 12.5 points for the Hawks.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hoyas: 5-5, averaging 60.3 points, 31.6 rebounds, 10.7 assists, 5.9 steals and 2.0 blocks per game while shooting 40.9% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.1 points per game.

Hawks: 3-7, averaging 56.7 points, 34.1 rebounds, 9.8 assists, 10.2 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 38.0% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.2 points.

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