TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-- The Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers return to action this Tuesday, 12/18 as they take on #8 the University of Chicago at 7:30 PM. The team stands at 7-3 overall and a perfect 4-0 in the HCAC.
HERD EVENT: The Herd will be giving away free basketball shorts to the first 40 students to attend Tuesdays game. There will also be a prize awarded to the best dressed in a holiday theme.
GAME NOTES
GAME COVERAGE: Tuesday, December 18 vs. #8 Chicago- 7:30 PM -
LIVE STATS / LIVE VIDEO
Rose-Hulman News and Notes:
* The Engineers are coming off a win on the road over HCAC competitior Manchester University with a final score of 51-21.
* Ally Bromenschenkel was able to record a double-double in the Engineers win with 24 points, 18 rebounds, and 4 steals.
* Ally Bromenschenkel has been named the HCAC player of the week and leads the team with 18.0 points per game which ranks her first amongst HCAC offensive leaders.
* Abby Bromenschenkel is the teams second leading scorer with 11.9 points per game.
* Rose-Hulman has been picked as the favorite to win the HCAC title in the pre-season coaches poll.
* After facing Chicago, the Engineers will look ahead to face Hanover on Wednesday, 1/2 at 7:00 PM.
The Opposition: #8 Chicago
* Chicago stands at 7-1 overall after a win over Carthage with a final score of 68-58.
* Chicago ranks #8 in the most recent D3hoops.com weekly national top 25 poll released Dec. 17.
* Taylor Lake leads the team offensively with 15.5 points per game, followed by Miranda Burt with 12.5 points per game.
* After their game against Rose-Hulman, the Maroons will travel to face Beloit on Saturday, 12/29 at 11:00 AM CT.
