Team to watch
Murray State
Coach: Steve Prohm (18-0)
Top scorer: Guard Isaiah Canaan has knocked down 48.6 percent of his 3-point tries, sixth in the country, and averages 18.5 points per game. He also leads the team in assists at 4.1 per game.
Top rebounder: Forward Ivan Aska (6.0 rebounds per game) has missed the past four games with a broken hand.
Did you know: Football coaches Frank Beamer, Ralph Friedgen, Houston Nutt and Ron Zook and basketball coach Mark Gottfried all coached at Murray State.
Why they matter: While realtimerpi.com ranks Murray State's strength of schedule 215th, the Racers ended the weekend one of three remaining undefeated teams in the country, along with Baylor and Syracuse, both of which played Monday night.
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