UT Martin set to clash with Little Rock in OVC semifinals showdown
The Little Rock women's basketball team will face UT Martin in the OVC semifinals following a split in the regular season matchups between the two teams. Little Rock is the No. 2 seed with a 12-17 record, while UT Martin, the No. 3 seed, advanced to the semifinals with a victory over Tennessee Tech. The winner of this game will move on to the championship on Saturday.
The Big PictureLittle Rock and UT Martin are tied in their all-time series at 4-4, with each team winning on the road during the regular season. UT Martin comes into the semifinals with a strong shooting performance, notably from Kenley McCarn, who scored 31 points in their last game.
By the Numbers- Little Rock: 12-17 overall record
- UT Martin: 15-15 overall record
- UT Martin shot 61.4% from the field and 77.8% from behind the arc in their quarterfinal win
- Little Rock is the No. 2 seed, while UT Martin is the No. 3 seed in the OVC tournament
- The game is set to tip-off at 3:30 pm and will be streamed on ESPN+ and aired on Sports Animal 920 AM
The winner of the Little Rock vs. UT Martin game will advance to the OVC championship game on Saturday.
Bottom LineLittle Rock and UT Martin face off in a crucial OVC semifinal matchup after their regular season split, with the winner earning a spot in the championship game. The game promises to be an intense battle to watch.
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