Nov. 20, 2015
Bowling Green, Ky. -
Game 3
E.A. Diddle Arena • Bowling Green, Ky. • 1 p.m. ET
LINKS: WATCH (FoxSportsGo App) | STATS | AUDIO
NOTES: STONY BROOK | WESTERN KENTUCKY | MEDIA CENTER
Stony Brook Seawolves (1-1)
Head Coach: Steve Pikiell, 11th season
Record at SBU: 167-150
Overall Record: 172-168
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (1-1)
Head Coach: Ray Harper, 5th season
Record at WKU: 72-49
Overall Record: 414-112
Tip-Off: The Stony Brook's men's basketball team continues its three-game road swing Saturday at Western Kentucky. Fans can watch the game on Fox College Sports and the FoxSportsGo App. Curt Hylton will have the call on the radio on WHLI 1370 AM.
Opponent: Western Kentucky enters Saturday's game with a 1-1 record, recording a victory over Campbellsville and a loss to Belmont. Five guys are averaging double figures for the Hilltoppers, including Frederick Edmond, who leads the team with 18.0 points per game. Justin Johnson is averaging a double-double with 12.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game. Western Kentucky is averaging 91 points per game, but has given up 83.5 in the first two games.
Series: Stony Brook is 1-0 against Western Kentucky, having won 71-61 as part of last year's Preseason NIT. Carson Puriefoy led all scorers with 21 points and Jameel Warney tallied 17 points and 15 rebounds. The Hilltoppers opened the game with an 11-1 lead, but the Seawolves outscored them 38-18 the rest of the half.
Up Next: Stony Brook will wrap up the three-game road swing at Loyola Maryland Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m.