Marshall University Athletics

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Marshall Men’s Basketball Hosts Blazers
1/28/2022 5:16:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Opening tip is scheduled for 7 p.m.
GAME 21 | MARSHALL THUNDERING HERD (7-13, 0-7 C-USA) vs. UAB BLAZERS (17-4, 7-1 C-USA)
Saturday, Jan. 29 | 7:00 p.m. ET
Cam Henderson Center | Huntington, W.Va.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University men's basketball team closes the weekend by hosting the UAB Blazers on Saturday night.
HOW TO FOLLOW
WATCH: ESPN+
LIVE STATS: SIDEARM
MARSHALL GAME NOTES: Notes
HAVE YOU HEARD
MU dropped a narrow result, 81-79, on Thursday to the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
Redshirt sophomore Andrew Taylor lead all student-athletes with 22 points. The guard made eight of his 14 field-goal attempts, including 4-for-6 from three-point range, to go with seven rebounds.
Junior Taevion Kinsey tallied 18 points and a game-high five assists in the loss.
Senior Mikel Beyers scored 12 points in 24 minutes of action. Freshman Obinna Anochili-Killen grabbed a game-high nine rebounds and had nine points.
Kinsey reached his 54th consecutive outing in double-figure scoring.
The Herd made a three in its 990th consecutive game, with the last contest without a triple occurring on Feb. 27, 1989, in a win over App State.
Marshall made 10 threes in the loss, the first time it made double-digit long balls since Dec. 1 at Akron.
Taylor collected his third game of 20 or more points this season as Beyers reached double-figure scoring for the third time this season.
SCOUTING UAB
The Blazers defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 68-65 on Thursday in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Jordan Walker hit the game-winning three in the contest. Walker leads UAB with 18.1 points per game and has won back-to-back Conference USA Player of the Week awards.
Quan Jackson leads C-USA with 52 steals.
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.
---HerdZone.com---
Saturday, Jan. 29 | 7:00 p.m. ET
Cam Henderson Center | Huntington, W.Va.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University men's basketball team closes the weekend by hosting the UAB Blazers on Saturday night.
HOW TO FOLLOW
WATCH: ESPN+
LIVE STATS: SIDEARM
MARSHALL GAME NOTES: Notes
HAVE YOU HEARD
MU dropped a narrow result, 81-79, on Thursday to the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.
Redshirt sophomore Andrew Taylor lead all student-athletes with 22 points. The guard made eight of his 14 field-goal attempts, including 4-for-6 from three-point range, to go with seven rebounds.
Junior Taevion Kinsey tallied 18 points and a game-high five assists in the loss.
Senior Mikel Beyers scored 12 points in 24 minutes of action. Freshman Obinna Anochili-Killen grabbed a game-high nine rebounds and had nine points.
Kinsey reached his 54th consecutive outing in double-figure scoring.
The Herd made a three in its 990th consecutive game, with the last contest without a triple occurring on Feb. 27, 1989, in a win over App State.
Marshall made 10 threes in the loss, the first time it made double-digit long balls since Dec. 1 at Akron.
Taylor collected his third game of 20 or more points this season as Beyers reached double-figure scoring for the third time this season.
SCOUTING UAB
The Blazers defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 68-65 on Thursday in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Jordan Walker hit the game-winning three in the contest. Walker leads UAB with 18.1 points per game and has won back-to-back Conference USA Player of the Week awards.
Quan Jackson leads C-USA with 52 steals.
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.
---HerdZone.com---
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