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Analysis: Trends to watch in Toledo women's basketball's WBIT quarterfinal

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The University of Toledo women’s basketball team has a chance to advance to the inaugural WBIT semifinals when it takes on Washington State in Thursday night’s quarterfinal in Pullman, Wash.

After knocking off Cleveland State and St. John’s at Savage Arena in the early rounds of the new postseason event, the No. 2 seed Rockets head west to face the top-seeded Cougars. Thursday’s winner will advance to the semifinals, which are set for Monday in Indianapolis.

Here are some statistical trends to watch between the two teams heading into Thursday’s 9 p.m. tipoff on ESPN+:

Finishing strong

Both Toledo and Washington State have been at their best in the fourth quarters of games, both recently and throughout the season.