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Men's Basketball Set To Play Southern New Hampshire

Southern Connecticut State University Owls (10-5, 5-2 NE10)
at Southern New Hampshire University Penmen (8-5, 4-4 NE10)
Sat., Jan. 12 • 3:30 p.m. • Manchester, N.H.
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On the heels of an eight-game winning streak, the Southern Connecticut State University men's basketball team will head to Manchester, N.H. to take on Southern New Hampshire on Saturday, Jan. 12 at 3:30 p.m.
 
ALL-TIME VS. SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
 •  Southern Connecticut and Southern New Hampshire have met 74 times, with the Penmen owning a 52-22 record against the Owls.
 •  The Owls won both games last season against the Penmen, including a 76-74 win in the NE10 tournament.
 •  SCSU has won four of the last five meetings against Southern New Hampshire, with the loss coming in Manchester in 2016-17.
 
THE OWLS' LAST TIME OUT
 •  A balanced attack led the Southern Connecticut State University men's basketball team past Merrimack College, 80-71. The Owls improve to 10-5 overall and 5-2 in the NE10, while the Warriors drop to 9-6 overall and 4-4 in the NE10.
• With his 29 points against the Warriors, McLeod now stands at 1,460 on the Owls all-time points list and now trails Paul "Topsy" DelGobbo 57' for 10th place with 1,507.
•Ina29point perfrormance and 21st nationally at 22.3 points per game and NE10 •  Isaiah McLeod leads the
and eighth nationally.NE10 in NCAA Division II basketball. His 94 assists also rank third in the 15th and NE10 Ives' 6.3 assists per game rank third in the Kealan •  
 nationally.26th and NE10 with 10.1 rebounds per game. His 131 total rebounds rank second in the NE10 nationally and leads the 13th also ranks Beesley •  
and ranks seventh nationally with eight double-doubles to date.NE10 leads the Beesley •  Senior Luke

OWLS BY THE NUMBERS
• This is the Owls eighth-straight victory. The last time Southern won eight-straight was from Jan. 24, 2015 to Feb. 21, 2015. 
• The Owls shot 56.3 percent from three-point range going 9-for-16 and 42.9 percent from the floor hitting 27-of-63.
time this season that four or more players have hit double-digit points.11th• Thisisthe
collected his eighth double-double of the year, leading the conference with 10.1 rebounds per game.Beesley• 
against Merrimack McLeod jumped to first in the conference in points averaging 22.3 points per game.is sits in third in the conference in three-point percentage (47.3) and ranks 24th in the Division II.
 •  Ulyen Coleman is second in the NE10 in three-point field goal percentage (49.4%) while also ranking 10th nationally. Coleman's 41 three-pointers is third in the NE10 and rank 37th nationally.
 •  As a team, the Owls' 152 three-pointers rank third in the conference and 23rd among all DII schools. 
 
MOVING ON UP
 •  With his 29 points against the Warriors, McLeod now stands at 1,460 on the Owls all-time points list and now trails Paul "Topsy" DelGobbo 57' for 10th place with 1,507.
 
LOCKER ROOM COMPETITION
 •  McLeod hit seven three-pointers against LIU-Post.The last person to hit six-or-more three-pointers in a game was Ulyen Coleman against New Haven on Jan. 31, 2018 with nine.
 
THE BEAST
 •  Luke Beesley registered his eighth double-double on the season, he is first in the conference and seventh in the nation in double-doubles this year.
 
STREAKING!!!
 •  Southerns first conference win of the new year came against Merrimack for its eighth-straight victory. The last time Southern won eight-straight was from Jan. 24, 2015 to Feb. 21, 2015.
 •  The Owls' seven-game winning streak includes a perfect 6-0 mark for the month of December and a 4-0 mark against Northeast 10 competition.
 •  Five of the Owls' eight wins came by double digits, highlighted by a 55-point victory against LIU Post in their last outing.
 •  The Owls outscored their opponents, 732-533 (+199), and won by an average of 16 points, per game.
 
D2SIDA WEEKLY MEDIA POLL
The Southern Connecticut State University men's basketball team was ranked ninth in the seventh week of the D2SIDA Men's Basketball East Region Media Poll, as announced on Jan. 7, 2019. The Owls move up one spot from last week. 
 
UP NEXT
Southern returns home on Tuesday, Jan. 15 to host Saint Anselm for a 7:30 tip-off. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Luke Beesley

#52 Luke Beesley

F
6' 6"
Senior
Ulyen Coleman

#10 Ulyen Coleman

G
6' 4"
Sophomore
Isaiah McLeod

#1 Isaiah McLeod

G
6' 1"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Luke Beesley

#52 Luke Beesley

6' 6"
Senior
F
Ulyen Coleman

#10 Ulyen Coleman

6' 4"
Sophomore
G
Isaiah McLeod

#1 Isaiah McLeod

6' 1"
Senior
G