MOUNT ST. MARY'S (13-16, 10-6 NEC) vs. FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON (13-14, 9-7 NEC)
Thursday, February 25, 2016, 7 pm
Knott Arena, Emmitsburg, Md.
LIVE VIDEO: NEC Front Row (Adam Pohl, Roy Sigler)
AUDIO: WTHU 1450 AM (Adam Pohl, Roy Sigler)
GAME NOTES | LIVE STATS | TWITTER
FIRST FIVE
1. Mount St. Mary's used a strong defensive effort to post a 71-53 win at Bryant this past Saturday. Junior Robinson led the offense with 17 points while BK Ashe recorded his second career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds. Charles Glover chipped in 13 points off the bench in the win as well. The Mount held Bryant to 32.1 percent shooting in the game while forcing 17 turnovers. Bryant was just 2-of-14 (.143) from three-point range as well.
2. Junior guard BK Ashe is averaging 15.6 points while shooting 51.1 percent from the field and 16-of-31 (.516) from three-point range in five career games against FDU. Teammate Gregory Graves is averaging 15.0 points and 9.5 rebounds in six career matchups with the Knights.
3. The Mountaineers are 26-8 (.765) over their past 34 NEC regular season home games. The Mount is 6-2 (.750) in NEC home games this season. Overall, the Mount is 9-2 (.818) at home this season and is 38-11 (.776) over the past four seasons at Knott Arena.
4. Junior Robinson is averaging 17.5 points per game for the Mount last week. The 5-5 sophomore guard is averaging 19.3 points per game over the past six games. He is 40-of-46 (.870) at the foul line over that stretch.
5. Mount St. Mary's closes out the regular season with a 4:00 p.m. game at St. Francis Brooklyn on Saturday. The Mount squeaked out a 44-40 overtime win against the Terriers on January 4 at Knott Arena.