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Herd Men’s Hoops Set for Home Contest Against Akron
11/29/2022 4:26:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Marshall has won last five games
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University men's basketball team (5-1) welcomes the Akron Zips (3-3) to the Cam Henderson Center on Wednesday night.
PROMOTION
The first 300 fans will receive a FREE Marco Bobblehead on Wednesday night.
Game Information
Date: November 30, 2022
Opponent: Akron Zips
Place: Huntington, West Virginia
Arena: Cam Henderson Center
Time: 7 p.m.
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Stream Information: ESPN+
Game Notes: Click Here
Buy Tickets: Click here
Marshall is on a five-game win streak after defeating Morehead State 83-59 on Saturday.
Freshman Micah Handlogten recorded his second consecutive double-double by setting career highs with 14 points and 14 rebounds.
MU had five student-athletes reach double-figure scoring and shot over 50 percent for the second time this season in the victory.
The Herd ranks fourth in the nation in both assist to turnover ratio (1.80) and assists per game (21.3).
Marshall is averaging a conference-best 5.5 blocks per game.
With 20.8 points per game, fifth-year senior Taevion Kinsey sits atop the Sun Belt and ranks 16th in NCAA Division I men's basketball.
Junior Kamdyn Curfman leads the SBC with 20 makes from behind the arc.
SCOUTING AKRON
The Zips are led by sixth-year head coach John Groce. Akron was tabbed to finish third in the Mid-American Conference Preseason Poll and received two first-place votes.
Xavier Castaneda has done it all for the Zips in the team's first six games of the season as he leads his side with 20.3 points and 3.8 assists per game.
Enrique Freeman is averaging a double-double as he sits at 13.2 points and a team-best 10.0 rebounds per contest.
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 or Android!
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PROMOTION
The first 300 fans will receive a FREE Marco Bobblehead on Wednesday night.
Game Information
Date: November 30, 2022
Opponent: Akron Zips
Place: Huntington, West Virginia
Arena: Cam Henderson Center
Time: 7 p.m.
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Stream Information: ESPN+
Game Notes: Click Here
Buy Tickets: Click here
Marshall is on a five-game win streak after defeating Morehead State 83-59 on Saturday.
Freshman Micah Handlogten recorded his second consecutive double-double by setting career highs with 14 points and 14 rebounds.
MU had five student-athletes reach double-figure scoring and shot over 50 percent for the second time this season in the victory.
The Herd ranks fourth in the nation in both assist to turnover ratio (1.80) and assists per game (21.3).
Marshall is averaging a conference-best 5.5 blocks per game.
With 20.8 points per game, fifth-year senior Taevion Kinsey sits atop the Sun Belt and ranks 16th in NCAA Division I men's basketball.
Junior Kamdyn Curfman leads the SBC with 20 makes from behind the arc.
SCOUTING AKRON
The Zips are led by sixth-year head coach John Groce. Akron was tabbed to finish third in the Mid-American Conference Preseason Poll and received two first-place votes.
Xavier Castaneda has done it all for the Zips in the team's first six games of the season as he leads his side with 20.3 points and 3.8 assists per game.
Enrique Freeman is averaging a double-double as he sits at 13.2 points and a team-best 10.0 rebounds per contest.
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 or Android!
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