Marshall University Athletics

Herd Men’s Basketball Prepares for Pair of Home Contests
12/12/2024 5:42:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Ohio on Saturday, West Virginia Wesleyan on Monday
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (5-5) readies for home basketball games against the Ohio Bobcats (4-5) on Saturday at 4 p.m. and West Virginia Wesleyan (1-8) on Monday at 7 p.m.
HOW TO FOLLOW VS. OHIO
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
HOW TO FOLLOW VS. WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
PRE-GAME NOTES
ABOUT THE OHIO BOBCATS
ABOUT THE WEST VIRGINIA BOBCATS
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Men's Basketball team (5-5) readies for home basketball games against the Ohio Bobcats (4-5) on Saturday at 4 p.m. and West Virginia Wesleyan (1-8) on Monday at 7 p.m.
HOW TO FOLLOW VS. OHIO
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
HOW TO FOLLOW VS. WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN
Watch: ESPN+
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Twitter: @Herd_MBB
PRE-GAME NOTES
- The Herd returns to Huntington after playing its last two contests on the road.
- Mikal Dawson registered his second contest of 20 or more points this season with 20 on Wednesday night at Wright State.
- Dawson has now led the team in scoring in four games this season.
- At 48 makes from the charity stripe, Obinna Anochili-Killen leads the Sun Belt Conference.
- Dezayne Mingo sits in second in the SBC at 4.8 assists per game.
ABOUT THE OHIO BOBCATS
- Ohio enters the contest on a two-game winning streak after taking down Robert Morris, 84-68, on November 30 and Morehead State, 88-76, on Saturday.
- AJ Clayton is averaging a team-high 16.2 points and 6.8 rebounds through the team's first nine games. Clayton also leads the MAC with 17 blocks.
- With 42 assists, Jackson Paveletzke ranks second in the MAC early on in the season.
ABOUT THE WEST VIRGINIA BOBCATS
- West Virginia Wesleyan hosts Salem on Saturday before coming to Huntington as it sits on a seven-game losing streak.
- Alex Mirhosseini leads of a trio of Bobcat scorers at 17.4 points per game with a team-high 38 assists.
- Alex Gray leads his side with 7.3 rebounds per game.
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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