TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology completes a three-game extended weekend road trip at North Central College on Monday night in Naperville, Ill. The game completes a stretch in three games away from home in four nights. North Central is No. 9 in the latest D3hoops.com weekly top 25 poll.
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Rose-Hulman (2-2, 0-0 HCAC) News & Notes:
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Rose-Hulman stands 2-2 on the season with wins over Aurora and NCAA Division II Oakland City.
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Craig McGee leads the Fightin' Engineers in scoring (15.8 ppg), rebounds (8.3 rpg), assists (6.3 apg) and steals (1.0 spg).
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McGee has career totals of 763 points, 314 rebounds and 305 assists at Rose-Hulman. The junior already ranks No. 9 in Rose-Hulman history in career assists, and needs just seven more to move into No. 7.
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Craig McGee was named a D3News.com Preseason Honorable Mention All-American after averaging 12.7 ppg, 5.5 rpg and 4.9 apg last season.
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Zach Callahan scored a career-high 23 points in an 84-83 win over Aurora, including the final points on two free throws with five seconds left.
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Rose-Hulman finished 17-9 last season and has been picked to finish third in the HCAC this season, according to the preseason coaches poll.
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Head coach
Rusty Loyd enters contest with a career record of 82-55. Loyd has led Rose-Hulman to one regular season confrence title and two appearances in the HCAC Tournament Championship Game.
#9 North Central (1-1, 0-0 CCIW) News & Notes:
- North Central is ranked No. 9 in the latest D3hoops.com weekly top 25 poll released Monday Nov. 25.
- The Cardinals defeated Greenville and narrowly lost to then No. 2 Wisconsin-Oshkosh so far this year.
- North Central is scoring 94.0 points per game so far this season.
- Matt Cappelletti leads four North Central players in double figures with averages of 28.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game.
