SAN ANTONIO – The University of the Incarnate Word men's basketball team will look to get back in the winning collum with games against UTRGV and Texas A&M – Corpus Christi on the docket.
UIW will tip-off against the Vaqueros at 4 p.m. CT against the Vaqueros in the McDermott Center on Saturday afternoon. The Cardinals game with the Islanders is one of five Southland marquee matchups be broadcast on the CBS Sports Network at 8 p.m. CT.
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- The Cardinals are averaging 75.9 points per game this season, third most in the SLC.
- No one shoots it better than the Cardinals who knock down 37 percent of their shots from three.
- Davion Bailey continues to dominate on offense with 63, 3-pointers this season and 354 total points.
SCOUTING THE VAQUEROS
- UTRGV comes in second in the SLC shooting 46 percent from the field and 37 from the 3-point line.
- In four games against the Cardinals, the Vaqueros have won three games over UIW.
- UTRGV is currently on a four-game winning streak and is sixth in the conference standings.
SCOUTING THE ISLANDERS
- Corpus holds a solid 18-6 record against the Cardinals, winning the last nine.
- The Islanders have the second-best defense in the Southland, only allowing 66.8 points per game.
- They are holding opponents to just 29 percent from beyond the arc.
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