TERRE HAUTE, Ind -- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology hosts Bluffton University in the Alumni / Family Day Game on Saturday with a special start time of 1 pm.
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MEDIA GAME NOTES
Rose-Hulman (7-9, 4-5 HCAC) News & Notes:
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Craig McGee leads Rose-Hulman in scoring (18.4 ppg), rebounds (8.2 rpg), assists (7.1 apg) and steals (1.2 spg). McGee has 957 career points and ranks No. 3 in Rose-Hulman history with 379 career assists.
- Craig McGee leads the HCAC in assists (7.1 apg) and ranks No. 2 in the league in scoring (18.4 ppg) and rebounding (8.2 rpg).
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Rose-Hulman has seven players scoring more than five points per game. After McGee,
John Czarnecki (9.1 ppg),
Eli Combs (8.4 ppg) and
Trey Wurtz (7.5 ppg) have provided scoring depth.
- Vuk Djuric had his first career double-double in the narrow 68-66 loss at Franklin on Wednesday (12 points, 11 rebounds).
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Head coach
Rusty Loyd enters contest with a career record of 87-62. Loyd has led Rose-Hulman to one regular season confrence title and two appearances in the HCAC Tournament Championship Game.
- After Saturday's game, Rose-Hulman returns home to face Manchester on Wednesday at 7:30 pm.
Bluffton (8-8, 4-5 HCAC) News & Notes:
- Bluffton has split its last two games entering Saturday's matchup, with an 81-71 win over Anderson and a 52-48 loss to Manchester.
- Andrew Renner leads the Beavers in scoring at 17.1 points per game.
- Four players average double figures in scoring, with Jameel Cosby ranking second on the team in scoring at 12.4 points per contest.
- Head coach Guy Neal is coaching his 31st season at Bluffton this winter. Neal has 360 career wins in his tenure.