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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's basketball team hosts Franklin College on Friday at 7:30 pm in the final game of the HCAC regular season.
HCAC BASKETBALL NOTE:
* The HCAC announced a revised conference tournament procedure for the 2022 event. For this year only, the HCAC Tournament will consist of 8 teams. Quarterfinal games are Feb. 20; semifinal games are Feb. 25; and the final is set for Feb. 26.
ROSE-HULMAN GAME NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman and Franklin close the regular season at Hulbert Arena on Friday night.
* The 8-team HCAC Tournament begins Sunday, with the top 4 seeds hosting games. Although Rose-Hulman currently holds the No. 2 seed, the margin between the No. 2 and No. 5 seeds based on the league mathematical formula is extremely close. Elements of the formula will change tonight, based on each team's opponent and results.
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Max Chaplin,
Jackson Kabrick,
Samvit Ram and
Trey Wurtz have appeared in all 22 games so far this year.
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Max Chaplin (12.6 ppg),
Dillon Duff (10.7 ppg) and
Terry Hicks (10.3 ppg) each average double figures for RHIT.
* Rose-Hulman has a record of 11-3 when allowing 65 points or less.
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HCAC TOURNAMENT FORMAT: Sun. Feb. 20 - HCAC Quarterfinals (#1, #2, #3, #4 seeds host games); Fri. Feb. 25 - HCAC Semifinal at best remaining seed after Sunday play; Sat. Feb. 26 - HCAC Final at best remaining seed after Sunday play
FRANKLIN GAME NOTES:
* Franklin has an overall record of 11-13 and 7-10 in HCAC play. The Grizzlies are currently the No. 6 seed in the HCAC Tournament, but the margin between No. 6 and No. 9 is very tight entering tonight's game.
* Matt Krause averages 14.7 points and 9.1 rebounds per game to pace Franklin.
* TJ Deere (11.0 ppg) and Mitch O'Mara (10.6 ppg) also average double figures.
SERIES HISTORY:
* Overall Record: Franklin leads 47-39
* Current Streak: Rose-Hulman won 1
* Last Meeting: RHIT 71, FC 64 - 1/5/2022
* Last FC Win: FC 91, RHIT 63 - 1/16/2021