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SCSU Men's Basketball Hosts Adelphi On Saturday, Feb. 11

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SCSU Men's Basketball Hosts Adelphi On Saturday, Feb. 11

SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY OWLS (15-9, 9-7 NE10)
vs. Adelphi University Panthers (11-14, 5-12 NE10)
Date: Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: James Moore Field House (New Haven, Conn.)
 
The Owls Network | Live Stats
 
Southern Connecticut men's basketball will host Adelphi for a Northeast 10 Conference matchup on Saturday, Feb. 11 at 3:30 p.m. at James Moore Field House. The Owls enter the game with wins in four of their last five games and stand at 15-9 overall and 9-7 in the NE10. The Panthers are currently 11-14 overall 5-12 in conference play.
 
Watch It Live
Live video will be available for the Owls matchup against the Panthers at SCSUOwls.com/TheOwlsNetwork. Fans can also follow the live stats at scsuowls.com/wbbstats.
 
The Owls' Last Time Out
Southern Connecticut is coming off a 78-70 win at Saint Rose on Tuesday, Feb. 7. For the second straight game, it was the Owls' senior duo of Ulyen Coleman (Brockton, Mass.) and Zack Penn (New Hartford, Conn.) leading the way for the Owls. Coleman finished with a team-high 21 points, with six rebounds, after hitting on 4-of-8 from three-point range and 7-of-11 from the floor. Penn, coming off his first career 20-point game, turned in his second-straight double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds as he hit on 7-of-12 from the field. Sean James (East Hartford, Conn.) had 15 points, including a 3-for-5 night from three-point range with six assists. Cherif Diarra (Queens, N.Y.) had 12 points and eight rebounds while Marty Silvera (Worcester, Mass.) had nine points and eight rebounds, as well as three steals to add to his NCAA Division II leading mark.
 
Owls Notes
  • Ulyen Coleman leads Southern with 15.3 points per game, while also averaging 4.3 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest.
  • Coleman's 21 points against Saint Rose stood as his fifth 20-point effort of the season. Coleman has at least 19 points in four of his last six games for a 17.1 point per game average.  
  • Additionally, Coleman is averaging 5.7 rebounds in that span.
  • Coleman's 1,334 career points rank 17th all-time and sits 25 points behind Daryle Breland's 1,359 points scored from 1976 to 1980.
  • Sean James is averaing 12.4 points per game, with 3.1 assists, and leads the Owls with 60 three-pointers and a 31.7 (60-144) three-point percentage.
  • Marty Silvera has filled the box score all season and is averaging 12.2 points, 5.3 assists, 5.4 rebounds and 2.6 steals per game.
  • Silvera's 63 steals and 2.6 steals per game rank second nationally.
  • Silvera also leads the NE10 in assists (127), which ranks 18th nationally, and assists per game (5.3) which ranks 19th nationally.
  • Zack Penn is averaging 9.5 points and 6.5 rebounds per game and has a double-double in his last two outings.
  • Against Pace, Penn scored a career-high 20 points while also grabbing 12 rebounds. Against Saint Rose, Penn totaled 17 points and 10 rebounds in the Owls' victory.
  • Penn leads the team with four double-doubles for the year.
  • Cherif Diarra averages a team-high 8.5 rebounds per contest while also averaging 7.4 points per game and 1.4 blocks.
  • Diarra leads the NE10 with 3.71 offensive rebounds per game, which also ranks sixth nationally.
 
Up Next
Southern will host Franklin Pierce on Wednesday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at James Moore Field House. Following a trip to American International on Saturday, Feb. 18, Southern will conclude the regular season on its home court against Assumption for Senior Night on Tuesday, Feb. 21.  
 
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Players Mentioned

Ulyen Coleman

#13 Ulyen Coleman

G
6' 4"
Senior
Cherif Diarra

#11 Cherif Diarra

F
6' 6"
Sophomore
Sean James

#10 Sean James

G
6' 2"
Sophomore
Zack Penn

#33 Zack Penn

C
6' 8"
Senior
Marty Silvera

#4 Marty Silvera

G
6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Ulyen Coleman

#13 Ulyen Coleman

6' 4"
Senior
G
Cherif Diarra

#11 Cherif Diarra

6' 6"
Sophomore
F
Sean James

#10 Sean James

6' 2"
Sophomore
G
Zack Penn

#33 Zack Penn

6' 8"
Senior
C
Marty Silvera

#4 Marty Silvera

6' 0"
Sophomore
G