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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

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Men's Basketball Heads to MSJ on Saturday at 2 PM

1/29/2021 5:00:00 PM

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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's basketball team heads to Cincinnati to square off with Mount St. Joseph on Saturday at 2 pm.

ROSE-HULMAN (4-1) GAME NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman stands 4-1 on the season with a two-game sweep over Hanover and one win each over Franklin and Mount St. Joseph.  
* Dillon Duff leads the team in scoring at 13.4 points per game.  Jacob Back is also averaging double figures at 10.2 points per game.  Craig McGee (9.0 ppg) and Samvit Ram (8.6 ppg) balance the attack.
* Senior Craig McGee was named the HCAC Men's Basketball Player of the Year in 2020.  McGee has scored 1,187 points with 519 rebounds and ranks No. 2 in school history with 481 assists.  The school record for assists is 484.
* Dillon Duff led or shared the team lead in scoring during the team's first three wins.  Duff had 18 points vs. Franklin and tallied 15 and 16 points in the Hanover victories.
* Jacob Back had a career-high 17 points on 8-9 from the field vs. MSJ on Thursday.

MOUNT ST. JOSEPH (0-7) GAME NOTES:
* Mount St. Joseph won 17 or more games for 5 straight seasons under head coach Toby Carrigan from 2014-18.
* Mount St. Joseph reached the NCAA Division III Tournament in 2016.
* Tanner Clos leads the Lions in scoring at 12.4 points per game.
* David Luers (11.3 ppg) also averages double figures in scoring for the Lions.

SERIES HISTORY:
* Overall Record - RHIT leads 16-15
* Current Streak - RHIT won 6
* This Year Meeting 1 - RHIT 66, MSJ 41
* Last 10 Matchups - RHIT leads 6-4
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