Coppin State visits Delaware State on 7-game road slide

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Coppin State Eagles (2-15) at Delaware State Hornets (5-10)

Dover, Delaware; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Coppin State will try to stop its seven-game road skid when the Eagles play Delaware State.

The Hornets are 4-1 in home games. Delaware State has a 2-8 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

The Eagles have gone 1-11 away from home. Coppin State is 0-12 against opponents with a winning record.

Delaware State's average of 5.2 made 3-pointers per game is 5.6 fewer made shots on average than the 10.8 per game Coppin State allows. Coppin State averages 64.5 points per game, 6.8 fewer points than the 71.3 Delaware State gives up to opponents.

The Hornets and Eagles square off Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Ponce James is shooting 40.2% and averaging 13.6 points for the Hornets. Ademar Santos is averaging 1.1 made 3-pointers over the last 10 games.

Khali Horton averages 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Eagles, scoring 8.1 points while shooting 41.9% from beyond the arc. Jamari Piercy is shooting 42.5% and averaging 8.0 points over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Hornets: 4-6, averaging 61.1 points, 28.3 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 9.7 steals and 2.1 blocks per game while shooting 39.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.1 points per game.

Eagles: 1-9, averaging 63.2 points, 27.4 rebounds, 11.7 assists, 6.3 steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 39.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 91.6 points.

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