
Men's Basketball welcomes Trevecca on Tuesday
12/14/2020 5:23:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Tuesday, December 15
7:00 p.m. – Trevecca (0-3) at Lipscomb (2-5)
Location: Allen Arena | Nashville, Tenn.
Links: ESPN+ | Live Stats
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Lipscomb men's basketball continues its home stand Tuesday night hosting Trevecca at 7 p.m. in Allen Arena.
The contest marks the second straight season the programs have faced after the Bisons (2-5) defeated the Trojans, 96-72, on Dec. 8, 2019. It will be only the second meeting between the schools since Lipscomb joined the D-I ranks.
Tuesday's matchup on Don Meyer Court will be broadcast on ESPN+ with father-son duo Jonathan and Justin Seamon on the call.
Tickets are available by visiting http://www.LipscombTickets.com or calling 615-946-HERD (4373).
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
ABOUT THE BISONS
HERD NOTES
UP NEXT
Lipscomb will get its biggest rest of the season thus far after Tuesday's contest. They will return to action on Monday, Dec. 21 hosting Crowley's Ridge at 7 p.m.
7:00 p.m. – Trevecca (0-3) at Lipscomb (2-5)
Location: Allen Arena | Nashville, Tenn.
Links: ESPN+ | Live Stats
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Lipscomb men's basketball continues its home stand Tuesday night hosting Trevecca at 7 p.m. in Allen Arena.
The contest marks the second straight season the programs have faced after the Bisons (2-5) defeated the Trojans, 96-72, on Dec. 8, 2019. It will be only the second meeting between the schools since Lipscomb joined the D-I ranks.
Tuesday's matchup on Don Meyer Court will be broadcast on ESPN+ with father-son duo Jonathan and Justin Seamon on the call.
Tickets are available by visiting http://www.LipscombTickets.com or calling 615-946-HERD (4373).
KNOW YOUR OPPONENT
- The Trojans enter the game 0-3 on the year after falling to Covenant on Friday, 55-54.
- Trevecca is averaging 60.0 points per game, while allowing opponents to score 76.7 each time out.
- Junior Brendan Newton leads a trio of double-digit scorers at 16.3 ppg and is shooting 56.8 percent. He also leads the team in rebounding at 7.7 boards.
- Sophomore Chris Rogers (12.7) and Austin Wills (10.0) are the only other Trojans in double figures.
ABOUT THE BISONS
- Lipscomb features a balanced attack early in the season, with five players scoring in double figures, seven players averaging at least 5.0 points and nine players averaging at least 10 minutes per game.
- The Bisons welcomed back sophomore guard KJ Johnson on Saturday, scoring 16 points with five rebounds, three assists and three steals in 31 minutes … He is coming off an All-Freshman season where he ranked second on the Bisons with 11.2 ppg; making him the 2nd-highest scoring freshman in the program's D-I era.
- Junior center Ahsan Asadullah had his best game of the season against the Bruins, posting 29 points and 11 rebounds; both season highs … He is now averaging 14.0 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game … His 33 total assists are the most among any center in the nation in D-I … He also ranks fourth in rebounding and eighth in scoring among centers … He pulled down his 2nd double-double of the year on Wednesday (both came last week) after totaling an ASUN-leading 15 last season.
- Junior Greg Jones is averaging 11.6 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists … He leads the team with 18 made threes and is averaging 2.6 made triples per game … The guard is shooting at a 42.9 percent clip from deep, the 2nd-best mark in the ASUN.
- Junior Jake Wolfe cooled off Saturday with just two points after producing back-to-back career high games … He is averaging 10.7 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists … He is shooting 44.9 percent from the floor and paces the team at the free throw line, draining 23-of-30 (.767).
- Grad transfer Romeao Ferguson is averaging 11.3 points and 4.7 rebounds … He was named the ASUN Conference Newcomer of the Week after averaging 16.5 points and 5.5 rebounds in the first two games of the season … He has scored in double figures in 6-of-7 games and leads the team in steals (9).
HERD NOTES
- Lipscomb's 110 total assists on the year rank 13th in the country.
- The Bisons are among the national leaders in free throws made (91) and attempted (137). The rank 43rd and 36th, respectively.
- Lipscomb shoots it from deep at a 38.1 percent clip, the 2nd-best mark in the ASUN and the 57th best across DI.
- Lipscomb returns 10 letter winners and three of its primary starters from a squad that finished 16-16 overall and 9-7 in ASUN
- Lennie Acuff is in his 2nd season at the helm of the program and his 31st overall as a head coach. His 16 wins last season were the most by a first-year head coach in Lipscomb's Division I era.
UP NEXT
Lipscomb will get its biggest rest of the season thus far after Tuesday's contest. They will return to action on Monday, Dec. 21 hosting Crowley's Ridge at 7 p.m.
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