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Men’s Hoops Set to Host Campbell Thursday
11/17/2021 4:35:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Marks third of five straight home games for MU
GAME 3 | MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD (2-0) vs. CAMPBELL FIGHTING CAMELS (2-1)
Thursday, Nov. 18 | 7:00 p.m. ET
Cam Henderson Center | Huntington, W.Va.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team looks to begin the 2021-22 campaign 3-0 as it hosts the Campbell Fighting Camels at 7 p.m. on Thursday night.
HOW TO FOLLOW
WATCH: ESPN+
LIVE STATS: Sidearm
MARSHALL GAME NOTES: Notes
CAMPBELL GAME NOTES: Notes
HAVE YOU HERD
On Monday, the Thundering Herd took down the Milligan Buffaloes 80-58 on Monday night. MU has now won its opening two games in five of the last six seasons.
Senior Taevion Kinsey led the Herd with a game-high 21 points and nine assists. The Columbus, Ohio, native made six of his 12 shots from the field and went 7-for-9 from the free-throw line.
Sophomore Obinna Anochili-Killen followed Kinsey with 12 points and finished tied for the team high in rebounds with seven. The forward also rejected a game-high five shots as he went 4-for-8 from the field and made all four of his free throws.
Junior Marko Sarenac added 11 points, making all four of his shots, including 3-for-3 from the behind the arc.
Head coach Dan D'Antoni recorded the 130th win of his coaching career at Marshall.
Kinsey reached double-figure scoring for the 36th consecutive game as he poured over 20 points into the basket for the 23rd time in his career.
Anochili-Killen is fifth in Division I men's basketball in blocks per game (4.5).
Redshirt junior Andrew Taylor is fifth in the country in steals per game (3.5) and assists per game (8.5).
Marshall is fourth in the nation in blocked shots per game at 9.5, and is 16th in assists per game with 20.0. Both marks lead Conference USA this season.
SCOUTING CAMPBELL
The Fighting Camels are 2-1 this season with wins over William Peace and Hartford while falling in their last contest at No. 9 Duke, 67-56.
Jesus Carralero leads Campbell with 13.7 points per game and is second in rebounds per game at 5.7.
Ricky Clemons sits at second on his side with 11.7 points per contest as he leads with 6.0 assists per game.
Cedric Henderson as averaging 11.0 points per game to go with a team-high 8.7 rebounds per game.
For all the latest information about Marshall men's basketball, follow @HerdMBB on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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Thursday, Nov. 18 | 7:00 p.m. ET
Cam Henderson Center | Huntington, W.Va.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team looks to begin the 2021-22 campaign 3-0 as it hosts the Campbell Fighting Camels at 7 p.m. on Thursday night.
HOW TO FOLLOW
WATCH: ESPN+
LIVE STATS: Sidearm
MARSHALL GAME NOTES: Notes
CAMPBELL GAME NOTES: Notes
HAVE YOU HERD
On Monday, the Thundering Herd took down the Milligan Buffaloes 80-58 on Monday night. MU has now won its opening two games in five of the last six seasons.
Senior Taevion Kinsey led the Herd with a game-high 21 points and nine assists. The Columbus, Ohio, native made six of his 12 shots from the field and went 7-for-9 from the free-throw line.
Sophomore Obinna Anochili-Killen followed Kinsey with 12 points and finished tied for the team high in rebounds with seven. The forward also rejected a game-high five shots as he went 4-for-8 from the field and made all four of his free throws.
Junior Marko Sarenac added 11 points, making all four of his shots, including 3-for-3 from the behind the arc.
Head coach Dan D'Antoni recorded the 130th win of his coaching career at Marshall.
Kinsey reached double-figure scoring for the 36th consecutive game as he poured over 20 points into the basket for the 23rd time in his career.
Anochili-Killen is fifth in Division I men's basketball in blocks per game (4.5).
Redshirt junior Andrew Taylor is fifth in the country in steals per game (3.5) and assists per game (8.5).
Marshall is fourth in the nation in blocked shots per game at 9.5, and is 16th in assists per game with 20.0. Both marks lead Conference USA this season.
SCOUTING CAMPBELL
The Fighting Camels are 2-1 this season with wins over William Peace and Hartford while falling in their last contest at No. 9 Duke, 67-56.
Jesus Carralero leads Campbell with 13.7 points per game and is second in rebounds per game at 5.7.
Ricky Clemons sits at second on his side with 11.7 points per contest as he leads with 6.0 assists per game.
Cedric Henderson as averaging 11.0 points per game to go with a team-high 8.7 rebounds per game.
For all the latest information about Marshall men's basketball, follow @HerdMBB on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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