Winthrop Eagles (9-6, 2-0 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (3-12, 0-3 Big South)
North Charleston, South Carolina; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern plays Winthrop in a matchup of Big South teams.
The Buccaneers are 2-5 in home games. Charleston Southern is fifth in the Big South scoring 69.9 points while shooting 40.9% from the field.
The Eagles are 2-0 in Big South play. Winthrop ranks fourth in the Big South with 24.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Cory Hightower averaging 5.4.
The Buccaneers and Eagles meet Saturday for the first time in conference play this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Tahlik Chavez is scoring 10.2 points per game with 2.7 rebounds and 1.9 assists for the Buccaneers. Claudell Harris Jr. is averaging 8.6 points over the last 10 games for Charleston Southern.
Hightower is averaging 11.3 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Eagles. D.J. Burns is averaging 15 points over the last 10 games for Winthrop.
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