Preview | Men's Basketball vs. TCNJ

Montclair, NJ – The Montclair State men's basketball team visits The College of New Jersey in New Jersey Athletic Conference play Saturday.

GAME INFO
Tip-off in Ewing, NJ, is scheduled for 1 pm, with live stats and video links available on montclairathletics.com.

LAST TIME OUT
The Red Hawks (16-3, 10-2 NJAC) took down Rutgers-Newark 71-50 Wednesday night. MIKE JACKSON led Montclair with 23 points as KIERAN FLANAGAN pulled down a career-best 13 rebounds. STEVEN BREEMAN and Jackson went 4-for-7 from three, with Jackson knocking down seven free throws.

TEAM LEADERS
Montclair State
Points Per Game: STEVEN BREEMAN, 16.5
Rebounds Per Game: STEVEN BREEMAN, 7.4
Assists Per Game: KIERAN FLANAGAN, 3.9
Field Goal Percentage: TYSON ALLEN, .769
Three-Pointers Made: STEVEN BREEMAN, 56
Steals: MIKE JACKSON, 25
Blocks: KEYON PRYCE, 9

TCNJ
Points Per Game: Anthony DiCaro, 13.9
Rebounds Per Game: Danny Bodine, 5.9
Assists Per Game: Anthony DiCaro, 3.5
Three-Pointers Made: Anthony DiCaro, 52
Steals: Anthony DiCaro, 17
Blocks: Danny Bodine, 39

SCOUTING TCNJ
The Lions are 7-12 and 6-6 in the NJAC. After dropping nine consecutive games, the Lions reeled off five straight wins before falling to Rowan Wednesday evening.

LAST MEETING
The Red Hawks downed TCNJ 83-70 on December 10. STEVEN BREEMAN tallied 21 points, with KEYON PRYCE adding 11 with six rebounds and four assists.

SERIES HISTORY
Montclair State is 98-74 against TCNJ and snapped a two-game losing skid last year. The Red Hawks have picked up wins in their previous four games against TCNJ inside the Panzer Athletic Center, with the last TCNJ triumph in Montclair coming on January 13, 2018.

UP NEXT
The Red Hawks host William Paterson Wednesday in an NJAC matchup, with tip-off scheduled for 7:30 pm.