Grace Larkins leads the South Dakota Coyotes () against the Wyoming Cowgirls () after putting up 34 points in a 79-65 win over Northern Arizona. The matchup is on Friday, March 29, 2024, starting at 8:30 PM ET.

Malene Lind Pedersen led Wyoming to an 80-64 victory over UTSA on Sunday, putting up 24 points in the outing.

Larkins' 34 points helped lead South Dakota to a 79-65 win against Northern Arizona in the team's last outing on Tuesday.

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Wyoming Team Stats

Wyoming enters Friday's matchup with a 63.4 points per game average, 0.7 fewer than the 64.1 South Dakota allows per contest. When scoring more than 64, the Cowgirls have an 11-2 this season.

The Cowgirls have created 11.7 takeaways per game this season and are averaging 13.5 giveaways a contest. South Dakota is 17-10 this season when committing more than 12 turnovers.

South Dakota Team Stats

The Coyotes score 69 per game, 9.1 more than Wyoming allows per contest. When South Dakota gets to the 60-point mark, it is 23-6 on the year.

The Coyotes have created 13 turnovers per game this season while averaging 14.9 giveaways a contest. Wyoming is 5-9 this season when committing more than 13 turnovers.

Wyoming Players to Watch

Wyoming's leading scorer and rebounder is Allyson Fertig, who averages 13.7 points and 8.2 boards per game. The Cowgirls also get 10.7 points from Lind Pedersen and 9.6 points per game from Tess Barnes.

Barnes leads Wyoming's three-point shooting efforts, hitting 1.9 treys per game while connecting on 36 percent of her shots from beyond the arc.

Player stats reflect 31 of 31 games this season.

South Dakota Players to Watch

Larkins contributes in multiple ways for South Dakota, leading the team in scoring (16.1 points per game), rebounding (7.2 rebounds per game) and assisting (4.8 assists per game). Kendall Holmes tacks on 11.3 points for the Coyotes, and Natalie Mazurek averages 7.2 points per game.

Holmes has a 35 percent shooting percentage from deep and leads the squad in made threes per game, making 2.1 three-pointers per contest.

Player stats reflect 34 of 35 games this season.

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