BUFFALO, N.Y. – After a weekend away from the College Center, the D'Youville University men's basketball team will be back home for a pair of ECC games when they face Queens College this Friday and Molloy University Sunday afternoon.
D'Youville vs. Queens
Friday, Jan. 26th – 8:00 p.m.
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D'Youville vs. Molloy
Sunday, Jan. 28th – 3:00 p.m.
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Last Time Out
The Saints (6-11, 3-3 ECC) are coming off a 106-68 loss to St. Thomas Aquinas College this past Sunday where
Trayton Trice (Romeoville, Ill.) led the way with 21 points and six boards.
Noah Hutchins (Buffalo, N.Y.) added 13 points while dishing out five assists.
Saints Stats
- DYU is averaging 73.4 points per game while allowing 79.9 points per game.
- In conference play, Trice is leading the way with 17.5 points per game with Chase Jenkins (Titusville, Fla.) adding 15.2 points per game.
- On the glass, the Saints are averaging 37.4 rebounds per game while allowing 38.0 rebounds per game.
- In conference action, Trice leads the way with 6.2 rebounds per game with Jenkins and Hutchins each adding 5.2 rebounds per game.
Last Time Against Queens
DYU got their first conference win of the season against the Knights back on December 8th, winning by a score of 82-77. The Saints had four players score double digits with
Bryson Birdsong (Winter Haven, Fla.) leading the way with 17 points.
Renard Fontes-Jules (Brockton, Mass.) had a strong game, going for 12 points and seven assists.
D'Youville went 28-for-59 (47.5 percent) from the field while going 22-for-28 (78.6 percent) from the free throw line. The Knights went 28-for-65 (43.1 percent) from the floor and 18-for-26 (69.2 percent) from the free throw line.
About the Knights
- Queens brings in an overall record of 10-7 and a conference record of 4-2, coming off an 87-76 win over Roberts Wesleyan last Friday.
- The Knights are averaging 79.8 points per game while allowing 78.5 points per game.
- In conference play, Queens has four players averaging double digit points with Sunnie Diamond leading the way with 14.0 points per game.
- On the glass, Queens averages 43.4 rebounds per game while allowing 37.9 rebounds per game.
- In conference play, Malik Bentinck leads the way with 8.7 rebounds per game.
- Queens holds the series lead at 3-2, losing the last matchup with the Saints.
Last Time Against Molloy
The Saints got the win the last time they faced the Lions, coming away with an impressive 95-68 win. Jenkins led the offense with a career-high 29 points with Trice adding 24 points in the effort while adding eight boards.
The Saints went 38-for-79 (48.1 percent) from the field and 15-for-30 (50.0 percent) from beyond the arc. Molloy went 23-for-60 (38.3 percent) from the floor and 7-for-25 (28.0 percent) from three-point range.
About the Lions
- Molloy brings in an overall record of 3-14 and a conference record of 1-5, coming off a 99-84 win over Roberts Wesleyan this past Sunday.
- The Lions are averaging 70.3 points per game while allowing 80.6 points per game.
- In conference action, Molloy has three players averaging double digit points with Rob Matos leading the way with 20.8 points per game.
- On the glass, the Lions are averaging 39.9 rebounds per game while allowing 40.6 rebounds per game.
- In conference play, Bobby Connors leads the team with 9.2 rebounds per game.
- Molloy holds the all-time series at 5-1, dropping their last contest with the Saints.