Men's Basketball Travels to Earlham on Wednesday

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology continues its Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference schedule with a trip to in-state foe Earlham College on Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m.

The Fightin' Engineers stand 7-8 overall and 4-4 in conference play following a narrow 67-64 loss to Defiance College on Saturday. Rose-Hulman's most recent victory was a 103-86 decision over Anderson last Wednesday.

Senior Matt Loesing leads the balanced scoring attack with an average of 12.9 points per game. Senior Jimmy Miller recently crossed the 800-point mark in his Rose-Hulman career and averages 11.1 points per contest.

Other recent Rose-Hulman starters have included Dillon Reynolds (10.9 ppg), Tyler Duffy (10.3 ppg) and Stephen Schueth (7.5 ppg).

Earlham enters with a 1-14 overall record but has six losses by 10 points or less. Taylen Alexander leads the Earlham offense at 13.8 points per game. Elijah Wilson-Thomas adds 13.3 points per contest, and six other players average between 4.9 and 6.3 points per game.

After Wednesday's matchup, Rose-Hulman caps a three-game road trip with a contest at Transylvania University on Saturday at 3 p.m. The Fightin' Engineers return home to face Hanover and Bluffton next week.

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Players Mentioned

#23 Tyler Duffy: F; 6' 5"; Senior

#54 Matt Loesing: F; 6' 9"; Senior

#45 Jimmy Miller: F; 6' 5"; Senior

#12 Dillon Reynolds: G; 5' 10"; Senior

#10 Stephen Schueth: G; 6' 3"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

#23 Tyler Duffy
: 6' 5"; Senior
: F

#54 Matt Loesing
: 6' 9"; Senior
: F

#45 Jimmy Miller
: 6' 5"; Senior
: F

#12 Dillon Reynolds
: 5' 10"; Senior
: G

#10 Stephen Schueth
: 6' 3"; Sophomore
: G