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Karlee Sell

Men's Basketball

HAWKS VISIT SAINT PETER'S ON NEW YEAR'S EVE

Monmouth Hawks (4-9, 0-1 MAAC) at Saint Peter's Peacocks (6-6, 0-1 MAAC)
Sunday, December 31, 2017 | 12:00pm ET
Yanitelli Center, Jersey City, NJ

 
Please find PDF of full notes attached
 
MEDIA INFORMATION
VIDEO: Saint Peter's YouTube Page
Play-by-Play: Glenn Crooks
Analyst: Chris Radecke
 
RADIO
Shore Sports Network 1160/1310am
Play-by-Play: Eddy Occhipinti
Analyst: Steve Bazaz

MONMOUTH-SAINT PETER'S HISTORY
-Monmouth is 12-23 all-time vs. Saint Peter's.
-MU has won four of the last five vs. Saint Peter's.
-The Hawks are 4-4 against SPU since joining the MAAC in 2013-14.
-Three of the last six meetings have been decided in overtime.
-Since MU joined the MAAC, seven of the eight meetings have been decided by 11 points or less, with four coming by single digits.
-The teams have split four games at the Yanitelli Center since 2013.
-MU and SPU met as far back as 1963.

HAMMOND REMAINS HOT
Freshman Deion Hammond has now scored in double figures in five consecutive games and eight of 13 overall, ranking him third amongst MAAC freshmen in scoring. He is second on the Hawks in points per game and has hit a three in every game this season.

SHOOT IT FROM DEEP
Monmouth is shooting 39.8% as a team this season from beyond the arc, the 37th best mark in the country and first in the MAAC. MU is led from deep by Louie Pillari (50%) and Micah Seaborn (45.3%).

MOVING UP THE CHARTS
Micah Seaborn is now 18th all-time in scoring, 26 points behind Kevin Owens in 18th. Austin Tilghman is also in the top-20 in career assists with 202, seven shy of three players tied in 16th. Tilghman has already set a career-high with 65 assists.

 
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Players Mentioned

Louie Pillari

#24 Louie Pillari

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6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
Micah Seaborn

#10 Micah Seaborn

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6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Austin Tilghman

#23 Austin Tilghman

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6' 1"
Senior
Deion Hammond

#3 Deion Hammond

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6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Louie Pillari

#24 Louie Pillari

6' 6"
Redshirt Sophomore
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Micah Seaborn

#10 Micah Seaborn

6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
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Austin Tilghman

#23 Austin Tilghman

6' 1"
Senior
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Deion Hammond

#3 Deion Hammond

6' 4"
Freshman
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