OPENING TIP: The Tennessee State women's basketball team hosts Akron on Friday evening, aiming to snap a three-game skid.
SERIES INFORMATION VS. AKRON: Friday marks the second all-time meeting between TSU and Akron. The Zips lead the series 1-0 after a 55-49 win last season.
SERIES INFORMATION AT WESTERN KENTUCKY: Next Wednesday's matchup will be the sixth all-time meeting between TSU and WKU. The Hilltoppers lead the series 4-1.
DAYTON BY THE NUMBERS:Â
17: Sanaa' St. Andre paced TSU offensively, scoring 17 points on 5-of-17 shooting, including three 3-pointers and a perfect 4-for-5 performance at the free-throw line.
24: TSU committed 24 turnovers, which Dayton converted into key opportunities, limiting the Tigers' chances to close the gap.
38: Lyric Cole led the Tigers on the boards with nine rebounds, helping TSU secure a total of 38 rebounds, including 10 on the offensive end.
50%: The Tigers found their rhythm in the second quarter, shooting 50% from the field and hitting four of their five total three-pointers in that frame, keeping the game within reach at halftime.
