Watch Tennessee Tech vs Morehead State Women’s Basketball Live
The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles are set to host the Morehead State Eagles in a women’s college basketball matchup on January 4, 2025. This game promises to be a thrilling contest.
Both teams are coming off a series of wins and looking to maintain their momentum. Fans can catch all the action live on Fubo, a streaming service that offers access to a wide range of live sports and shows on demand. For those looking to attend the game in person, tickets are available on StubHub.
Let’s dive into the details of this highly anticipated game and what fans can expect from both teams.
Game Overview
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The Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles (8-4) will be playing at home in the Hooper Eblen Center in Cookeville, Tennessee. The game tips off at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 4, 2025.
Tennessee Tech has been dominant at home, winning their last five home games. This match against Morehead State (6-7) will be a crucial test for both teams as they aim to improve their standings.
Team Performances
Last season, Tennessee Tech outscored their opponents by an average of 3.0 points per game. They scored 69.9 points per game while allowing 66.9 points per game. They had a +94 scoring differential and ranked 91st in college basketball for points scored per game.
The Golden Eagles were also strong on the boards, collecting 30.5 rebounds per game and conceding 28.8 rebounds per game. Their ability to force turnovers was notable, with 17.4 turnovers forced per game, ranking 61st in college basketball.
Morehead State, on the other hand, averaged 66.3 points per game while allowing 65.6 points per game, resulting in a +21 scoring differential. They were particularly strong in rebounding, ranking 34th in the country with 36.2 boards per game. However, they struggled with turnovers, committing 16.4 turnovers per game, which ranked them 269th in the country.
Key Players to Watch
Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles
The Golden Eagles have several standout players who have been instrumental in their success.
Maaliya Owens is a key player, averaging 15.4 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. She is also a threat from beyond the arc, making 3.0 three-pointers per game.
Reghan Grimes contributes significantly with 10.3 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, Anna Walker and Reagan Hurst are also crucial players, providing solid performances in scoring, rebounding, and defense.
Morehead State Eagles
For Morehead State, Veronica Charles is a standout performer, averaging 14.2 points, 3.7 rebounds, and 4.1 assists per game. Her defensive prowess is evident with 2.5 steals per game.
Katie Novik and Hallie Rhodes are also key contributors. Novik averages 11.1 points and 4.3 rebounds per game, while Rhodes adds 10.7 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.
Statistical Breakdown
Both teams have their strengths and weaknesses, which will play a crucial role in the upcoming game.
Tennessee Tech’s ability to score from beyond the arc and force turnovers will be critical. They ranked 52nd in college basketball with 7.6 three-pointers per game, 2.1 more than their opponents. Defensively, they need to improve as they conceded 83.6 points per 100 possessions, ranking 258th in college basketball.
Morehead State’s strength lies in their rebounding and defensive efforts. They ranked 34th in the country with 36.2 rebounds per game and were effective in forcing turnovers, ranking 98th with 16.3 forced turnovers per game. However, their offensive efficiency needs improvement, as they ranked 217th in college basketball with 79.3 points per 100 possessions.
Game Predictions
This game is expected to be a closely contested battle between two teams with contrasting styles. Tennessee Tech’s home-court advantage and their ability to score from long range give them an edge. However, Morehead State’s rebounding prowess and defensive capabilities could pose a significant challenge.
The outcome of the game will likely hinge on which team can better execute their game plan and minimize turnovers.
How to Watch
Fans can watch the Tennessee Tech vs. Morehead State women’s basketball game live on Fubo. Fubo is a streaming service that offers access to a wide range of live sports and shows on demand. For more information on how to watch the game, visit the Winchester Sun.
Upcoming Games
Both teams have a busy schedule ahead. Tennessee Tech will face Eastern Illinois on January 9, SIU-Edwardsville on January 11, and Southeast Missouri State on January 16.
Morehead State will play against Little Rock on January 9, Southeast Missouri State on January 11, and Western Illinois on January 16. Fans can look forward to more exciting women’s college basketball action in the coming weeks.
Get Your Tickets
For fans looking to attend the game in person, tickets are available on StubHub.
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