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Karlee Sell

Men's Basketball

MONMOUTH SET TO CONCLUDE WESTERN NY TRIP

Monmouth Hawks (6-15, 5-3 MAAC) at Niagara Purple Eagles (9-11, 2-5 MAAC)
Saturday, January 26, 2019 | 3:00pm ET
Gallagher Center, Niagara Univ., NY
  
MEDIA INFORMATION
TV: PurpleEagles.com
Play-by-Play: Todd Callen

Radio: Shore Sports Network 1160/1310AM
Play-by-Play: Eddy Occhipinti
Analyst: Steve Bazaz
 

SCOUTING NIAGARA
Marvin Prochet is near the top of the MAAC in scoring (17.6) and rebounding (7.8), while James Towns and Dominic Robb also score in double figures. Niagara has dropped three of four.

NIAGARA HEAD COACH CHRIS CASEY
Chris Casey is in his sixth season at the helm of the Purple Eagles, and has 60 career wins in his time at Niagara. 

HAWKS ON THE ROAD
Monmouth has won two of its last four road games to improve to 2-9 away from West Long Branch this season. 

NIAGARA AT HOME
Niagara is 5-5 at home this year, most recently falling to Saint Peter's.

SERIES NOTES
-MU and Niagara have played 12 times overall, 11 of them coming since Monmouth joined the MAAC.
-Niagara swept the series last season for the first time ever.
-MU leads the all-time series 9-3, winning the first nine games the teams were league foes.

THE LONE GAME
With the MAAC playing an unbalanced schedule this season, Monmouth and Niagara will only play once this season, coming in today's game. Niagara will not visit West Long Branch this season. MU will also miss playing Marist on the road.

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