Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders Clash with UTEP Miners at Von Braun
As the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders prepare to face off against the UTEP Miners, fans are eager for what promises to be a riveting encounter. The game is set to take place at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, a venue that has witnessed many memorable moments. The Blue Raiders, known for their tenacity on the court, will look to capitalize on their home advantage.
Analyzing last season's data reveals some interesting trends about Middle Tennessee's performance. Despite an overall field goal percentage of zero percent and three-point percentage also at zero percent, they managed an impressive free throw and true shooting percentage of one hundred percent each. This indicates that while they struggled with shooting from the field, they were highly efficient from the line and in overall scoring efficiency.
The team played seventeen games last season and averaged 69 points per game with a solid contribution across various aspects of play. They dished out nearly twelve assists per game while pulling down approximately thirty-three rebounds. Defensively, they were active as well, averaging over three blocks and seven steals per contest which speaks volumes about their defensive prowess.
However, turnovers were a concern as they averaged over eleven per game; maintaining possession will surely be a focal point for improvement this season. With an average of sixteen personal fouls per game last season, discipline might also be an area where the Blue Raiders could tighten up to avoid giving away easy points.
Fans can expect Middle Tennessee to leverage their strong free-throw shooting skills while working on reducing turnovers and capitalizing on home-court energy to overpower UTEP Miners' defense.
The upcoming clash between these two teams is scheduled for March 13th at 11:30 AM local time at Von Braun Center in Huntsville. Fans won't want to miss this matchup and can catch all the action live as it unfolds.