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Saturday, January 25
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Taevion Kinsey
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Men’s Basketball Begins Three-Game Road Swing with Rematch at WKU

1/24/2020 12:43:00 PM | Men's Basketball

The Hilltoppers took the matchup on Wednesday in Huntington

GAME 21 | MARSHALL (9-11, 3-4 C-USA) vs. WKU (13-6, 6-1 C-USA)
Saturday, Jan. 25 | 7:30 p.m. EST/6:30 p.m. CST
E.A. Diddle Arena | Bowling Green, Ky.
Marshall Game Notes
                                      
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall men's basketball starts a three-game roadtrip with a rematch at WKU on Saturday night after dropping first meeting on Wednesday night at the Cam Henderson Center.
 
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HAVE YOU HERD
Marshall fell to WKU on Wednesday 64-60 after the Hilltoppers made a second-half comeback.
 
Taevion Kinsey scored eight points in the loss, his first time with less than 10 points in the previous 11 games.
 
Iran Bennett scored a team-high 14 points and rejected a game-high five shots, tying his career-high set at the Cleveland Classic against Duquesne.
 
Jarrod West and Marko Sarenac each scored 10 points. It was Sarenac's second game of the season reaching double-figure scoring.
 
West is one steal away from tying David Wade for second most in program histosy at 186.
 
Kinsey played all 40 minutes for the fourth time this season.
 
Andrew Taylor grabbed a game-high seven rebounds.
 
SCOUTING WESTERN KENTUCKY
The Hilltoppers made 22 of their 55 shots (40 percent) from the field on Wednesday night in Huntington.
 
Taveion Hollingsworth led all players on Wednesday night with 20 points while bringing down six rebounds and tying for the game-high in steals with his teammate Carson Williams with four takeaways.
 
Williams also scored 15 points and brought in a team-best six rebounds.
 
Jared Savage made up a trio of Hilltoppers in double-figure scoring with 14 on the night. Savage went 4-for-6 from the beyond the arc.
 
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