The American International College men's basketball team travels to Manchester, New Hampshire to take on No.15 Saint Anselm College on Saturday, January 19 at 3:30 p.m.
THE BUZZ:
American International College Yellow Jackets (8-9, 4-5 NE10) vs. Saint Anselm College (13-2, 9-1 NE10)
When:Saturday, January19 - 2:30 p.m.
Where:Stoutenburgh Gym Manchester, New Hampshire
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TEAM LEADERS:
AIC:
Points:Logan Santiago(10.3)
Assists:Logan Santiago(2.8)
Rebounds:Zekiah Owens(5.6)
Saint Anselm:
Points: Tim Guers (21.9)
Assists: Tim Guers (5.6)
Rebounds: Tim Guers (8.1)
LAST TIME OUT:
- The Yellow Jackets recently traveled to Waltham, Mass. to take on No. 18 Bentley University on Wednesday, January 16. Despite leading at the half, 41-38, and 19 points from freshman guard Isaiah Salters and junior guard Zekiah Owens, the Yellow Jackets fell 87-79 after Falcons guard Ryan Richmond erupted for 44 points. (Recap)
- The Hawks also hit the road, taking on Southern Connecticut on Tuesday, January 15. Saint Anselm scored a season high in points, defeating the Owls, 113-99.
LAST TIME THEY MET:
- The Yellow Jackets and Hawks last met on January 12, 2018, in Springfield, Massachusetts. The Hawks defeated the Yellow Jackets convincingly, 86-58.(Recap)
- Then-sophomore Zekiah Owens led the team with 19 points and then-freshman Jordan Vidal scored 17.
SCOUTING THE HAWKS:
- The Hawks will be the second straight ranked opponent the Yellow Jackets will face on this road trip, previously taking on No. 18 Bentley.
- Saint Anselm has one of the highest scoring offenses in the NE10 with 87.4 points per game, led by senior guard Tim Guers.
- Guers leads the Hawks in four major statistical categories; points (21.9), assists (5.6), rebounds (8.1) and steals (1.2).
- Prior to 2019, the Hawks started the season with 10 consecutive wins. In the new year, the Hawks are 3-2.
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