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TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology men's basketball team welcomes Franklin College to Hulbert Arena for HCAC action on Saturday, January 18 at 3 PM. 

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers stand at 10-5 overall and 7-1 in the HCAC so far this season.
* Rose-Hulman stands in the three-way tie for first place in the HCAC standings with Franklin and Anderson.
* The team had their four-game winning streak snapped on Wednesday losing their first conference game of the season to the Hanover Panthers with a final score of 78-50. 
* Miles McGowen reached a career milestone in the team's loss to the Panthers recording his 1,000th point as a member of the Fightin' Engineers men's basketball team.
* McGowen becomes the 33rd player in school history to surpass 1,000 career points. 
* Joey Schmitz leads the team in scoring with 13.1 points per game. He also leads the team with 40 three-pointers made and 29 steals.
* Miles McGowen has been another standout averaging close to a double-double with 13.0 points per game and 9.7 rebounds per game.
* Kobe Stoudemire also averages double figures in scoring with 10.5 points per game and leads the team in assists with 38.
* The Fightin' Engineers were picked to finish fourth in the HCAC preseason coaches poll, receiving 53 poll points.
* Miles McGowen earned 2nd-team all-HCAC honors last season after leading the team with 15.8 points and 9.4 rebounds per game.
* After hosting Franklin, Rose-Hulman will continue HCAC play hosting Manchester on Wednesday, January 22 at 7:30 PM. 

FRANKLIN NOTES:
* Franklin sits tied for first in the HCAC standings with a record of 11-4 overall and 7-1 in the HCAC. 
* The team is on a five-game winning streak defeating Spalding, Earlham, Manchester, Bluffton, and Transylvania. 
* The Grizzlies come off a victory over Transylvania with a final score of 77-63. 
* Lynn King leads the team this season averaging 11.7 points per game and 7.3 rebounds per game. 
* The Grizzlies have two other players averaging double figures including Braden Flanagan (11.5) and Cooper Matthews (10.0).
* Franklin was picked to finish sixth in the HCAC preseason poll receiving 47 points. 
* After traveling to face Rose-Hulman, Franklin will hit the road to take on Anderson on Wednesday, January 22 at 7:30 PM. 

SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman trails in the all-time series against Franklin with a record of 43-49 against the Grizzlies.
* The teams split last season with both teams protecting home court. Franklin won the first game 64-61 and Rose-Hulman won the second game 68-66.
* The Fightin' Engineers have a home record of 19-13 when hosting Franklin.

CAREER STATS NOTES:
* Miles McGowen - 1st in offensive rebounds (243), 1st in offensive rebounds per game (2.9), 6th in field goal percentage (54.2%), and 7th in rebounds per game (8.0), 11th in total rebounds (674)
* Kobe Stoudemire - 15th in 3-point field goals made (101), 14th in 3-point field goals attempted (290)
* Joey Schmitz - 5th in average minutes per game (30.2)

HCAC STANDINGS:
T1) Anderson (12-3, 7-1 HCAC)
T1) Franklin (11-4, 7-1 HCAC)
T1) Rose-Hulman (10-5, 7-1 HCAC)
4) Transylvania (7-8, 5-3 HCAC)
T5) Hanover (8-7, 4-4 HCAC)
T5) Mount St. Joseph (8-7, 4-4 HCAC)
T7) Berea (7-8, 2-6 HCAC)
T7) Bluffton (3-12, 2-6 HCAC)
T9) Manchester (6-9, 1-7 HCAC)
T9) Earlham (1-14, 1-7 HCAC)