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Khedr leads Western Kentucky against Delaware after 20-point game
By The Associated Press
Western Kentucky Lady Toppers (7-18, 3-11 CUSA) at Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens
(12-15, 6-9 CUSA)
Newark, Delaware; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky visits Delaware after Salma Khedr scored 20
points in Western Kentucky's 70-65 win over the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
The Fightin' Blue Hens are 5-7 on their home court. Delaware is sixth in the
CUSA scoring 63.7 points while shooting 40.0% from the field.
The Lady Toppers are 3-11 against CUSA opponents. Western Kentucky is 4-8 when
it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 16.1 turnovers per game.
Delaware is shooting 40.0% from the field this season, 0.7 percentage points
lower than the 40.7% Western Kentucky allows to opponents. Western Kentucky
averages 57.6 points per game, 8.1 fewer points than the 65.7 Delaware gives up.
The teams meet for the second time in conference play this season. Delaware won
66-55 in the last matchup on Jan. 24. Trinity Vance led Delaware with 20
points, and Enni Ahervuo led Western Kentucky with 13 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ande'a Cherisier is averaging 12.7 points and 7.5 rebounds for
the Fightin' Blue Hens. Vance is averaging 1.8 made 3-pointers over the last 10
games.
Zsofia Telegdy is averaging 8.7 points for the Lady Toppers. Khedr is averaging
11.4 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Fightin' Blue Hens: 5-5, averaging 58.5 points, 30.7 rebounds,
9.4 assists, 6.7 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 37.3% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 63.7 points per game.
Lady Toppers: 2-8, averaging 55.2 points, 24.0 rebounds, 10.9 assists, 9.1
steals and 3.4 blocks per game while shooting 39.5% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 64.7 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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