Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Host Princeton Tigers at Murphy Athletic Center in Women's Basketball Showdown
As the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders prepare to host the Princeton Tigers at the Murphy Athletic Center, fans can anticipate an exciting women's basketball game. The Blue Raiders have been showcasing a formidable performance on their home court, and this upcoming matchup is expected to be no different.
In their recent games, the Blue Raiders have demonstrated a strong offensive presence. Their last game against the Lady Rattlers ended with an impressive 93 points for Middle Tennessee, nearly doubling their opponent's score. With a field goal percentage of 56 and three-point shooting at 44 percent, they've proven their ability to score both inside the paint and from beyond the arc. Additionally, they've been efficient from the free-throw line with an accuracy of 88 percent.
Defensively, Middle Tennessee has also shown prowess by maintaining a high number of steals (9) and blocks (7), which contributed to a significant number of points off turnovers (27). Their assist-to-turnover ratio stood at 2.1, indicating good ball movement and decision-making.
The team's previous encounter with Memphis Tigers also resulted in victory for Middle Tennessee with a final score of 67 points. Despite shooting lower overall from the field that game (40 percent), they continued to excel at free throws (89 percent) and displayed aggressive defense leading to points off turnovers.
The Murphy Athletic Center has been advantageous for Middle Tennessee as well; playing on familiar grounds has bolstered their confidence as evidenced by strong attendance numbers supporting them.
As we look forward to this clash on November 12th at 19:00 UTC in Murfreesboro, TN fans can catch all the action live from Murphy Athletic Center or follow along through various broadcast networks available for this event. With both teams eager to assert dominance in this non-conference game, it promises to be an engaging battle on court where only one will emerge victorious.