LIU hosts Tibbits and St. Thomas

Saint Thomas Tommies (2-3) at Long Island Sharks (0-5)

New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas visits LIU after Hayden Tibbits scored 21 points in St. Thomas' 79-77 loss to the Army Black Knights.

The Sharks play their first home game after going 0-5 to begin the season. LIU is 0-1 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 15.4 turnovers per game.

The Tommies have gone 1-2 away from home. St. Thomas has a 1-1 record in games decided by 10 points or more.

LIU is shooting 37.7% from the field this season, 8.9 percentage points lower than the 46.6% St. Thomas allows to opponents. St. Thomas averages 7.4 more points per game (82.4) than LIU allows to opponents (75.0).

TOP PERFORMERS: Daquan Davis is scoring 12.6 points per game with 3.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists for the Sharks. Vasean Allette is averaging 10.6 points and 3.4 rebounds while shooting 36.2%.

Tibbits is averaging 16.2 points and 4.6 assists for the Tommies. Jeremy Lorenz is averaging 12.2 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.