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TERRE HAUTE, Ind.-- The Fightin' Engineers men's basketball team will host Wabash College on Monday, November 25 at 7 PM. 

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* Rose-Hulman comes off their first win of the season defeating Illinois Tech with a final score of 72-54. 
* The Fighitn' Engineers stand at 1-2 overall after dropping the first two games of the season to DePauw and #4 WashU.
* Miles McGowen leads the team averaging a double-double with 12.7 points per game and 10.0 rebounds per game. 
* Joey Schmitz is another key scorer for Rose-Hulman averaging 9.0 points per game. 
* Rocco Richie has been a play maker for Rose-Hulman leading the team with six assists, six steals, and two blocks this year.
* The Fightin' Engineers have been picked to finish fourth in the HCAC preseason poll receiving 53 points. 
* The team finished last season with a record of 12-14 overall and 10-8 in the conference. 
* Rose-Hulman advanced to the HCAC Tournament falling to Hanover in the opening round in a close game 62-58. 
* Miles McGowen earned 2nd-Team all-HCAC honors last season and has been named a Player to Watch by the HCAC for the upcoming year. 
* McGowen led the team last season in points averaging 15.8 and rebounds averaging 9.4 last season.
* The team also returns multiple key starters from last year including Rocco Richie, Kobe Stoudemire, and Cole Pride.
* Other key returners include Jack Jenniges, Simon Blair, and Daniel Savovic. 
* The team adds four new faces to the squad including BJ Wesley, Philip Randolph, Joey Schmitz, and Aaron Cook. 
* After hosting Wabash, Rose-Hulman will begin HCAC play traveling to face Manchester on Wednesday, December 4 at 7:30 PM. 

WABASH NOTES:
* Wabash enters Monday's match up with a record of 1-3 overall this season. 
* The team comes off a loss to Franklin College with a final score of 82-68. 
* The Little Giants have three players averaging double figures in scoring led by Vinny Buccilla with 13.0 points per game. 
* Noah Hupmann has been the star big man for Wabash leading the team on the boards averaging 8.5 rebounds per game and leading the team with 16 blocks. 
* Randy Kelley has also been a playmaker leading the team with 14 assists.
* After facing Rose-Hulman, Wabash will return home to host Hiram College on Saturday, November 30 at 2 PM. 

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman trails the all-time series between both teams with a record of 44-76 against the Little Giants.
* Wabash has won the last three meetings between both teams dating back to the 2021-22 season. 
* The last time the Fightin' Engineers defeated the Little Giants was during the 2019-20 season with a final score of 76-64. 
* Rose-Hulman has a home record of 19-16 when hosting Wabash. 

CAREER STATS NOTES:
* Miles McGowen - 6th in field goal percentage (54.4%), 7th in rebound average (7.8), 1st in offensive rebounds (204), 1st in offensive rebound average (2.8)