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Men's basketball at the end of the street in Lehigh Wednesday even

Boston University (14-15, 8-8 PL) in Lehigh (10-17, 5-11 PL)
Date and time: Wednesday, February 26 | 6 p.m.
Venue: Stabler Arena | Bethlehem, Pa.
Twitter: @Bugameday | @Terriermbb

Boston – Finally, the last road trip of the regular season and the men's basketball team at Boston University will visit the tip-off set for 6 p.m.

Both troops want to come back on the street from weekend losses, with the terriers only fall in American, 48-44, and the Berg-Hawks in Lafayette, 78-70.

Terrier Tidbits

  • In the conference game, BU is 8: 0 and 0: 8 on the street at home, with three of the losses being decided with six points or less, including a defeat of 69: 67 in Loyola Maryland.
  • Three terriers currently have an average of double -digit places in points in the second year Kyrone Alexander Guided tour at 12.6 ppg in addition to 5.0 RPG, 2.1 APG and 1.1 spg. He remains the only player who claimed a double double this season.
  • classmate Michael McNair The next one with 10.5 ppg is 66 3 points for a team thanks to the shooting of 42.6 percent behind the sheet. Doctoral student Miles Brewster Average values ​​10.1 ppg, 2.2 APG and 1.2 SPG.
  • senior Malcolm Chimezie (8.0 ppg) scored more than 10 points for the seventh time at American and remains team leader at Rebounding at 5.1 RPG to support the BU -Rank 37. Nationwide in the rebound rim at +5.4 RPG.
  • The Terriers are 13-7 when they win the rebound fight and 12-8 when they exceed opponents in possibilities of second chance.
  • In total, BU is an average of 66.4 ppg and 43.5 fg%, while the opponents are kept at 68.0 ppg and 44.6 FG%. The terriers are 14-4 this season when they shoot 40+ FG%.

Lehinging Lehigh

  • The Mountain Hawks are at home compared to their 2-13 street 8-4 and score victories to Holy Cross, Colgate, Lafayette and Bucknell, after remarkable victories against Monmouth and Marist remarkable non-conference victories.
  • In the conference game, Lehigh dropped six games that were decided with six points or less, including 68-67 decisions in the American and 78-75 OT competition against Americans.
  • With Keith Higgins Jr., three Mountain Hawks are on average double -digit numbers in points and, with 17.9 ppg, are the way in addition to team high 5.0 RPG.
  • Keith Higgins Jr. leads Lehigh with 17.9 ppg and 5.0 RPG, while Tyler Whitney-Sidney is an average of 13.7 ppg and 1.8 APG. Nasir Whitlock and Cam Gillus are next in a series of 9.7 ppg.
  • As a team, Lehigh is 69.6 ppg and 44.4 FG% on average, while keeping opponents at 71.1 ppg and 44.5 fg%.

Series history

  • BU heads the all-time series at 16 to 10 after achieving a 63-58 home win on January 15. The Terriers have won five of the last six sessions.
  • In the previous competition, the Terrier had a lead of 26: 8 with 5:30 a.m. in the first half and were later at 4:40 a.m. in the second half by two, 50-48.
  • Alexander broke a 55-55 Deadlock with a 3 pointer at 1:28 a.m. and BU added five free throws after Brewsters after 41 seconds after pulling off Brewster Layup.
  • Alexander scored a team high of 18 points and six rebounds, while Tyler Whitney-Sidney scored 20 points for a Lehigh squad, which in the second half shot 60.0 FG after he had held in the first to 30.8 FG% .
  • Last season, the Terrier won the regular seasonal competitions with three points and then suffered heart pain in the PL semi-final 84-79 (OT).

Look ahead

  • When the terriers return to the Case Gym with a home victory strip with 10 games, they will be held in the last competition of the regular season on Saturday (March 1) at 1 p.m. in the last competition of the regular season.
  • The Leopards won the first meeting, 60-46 after the teams shared last season.