Monmouth Hawks (9-7, 3-2 MAAC) at Manhattan Jaspers (8-6, 4-1 MAAC)
Saturday, January 18, 2020 - 7:00 p.m. EST
Draddy Gymnasium, Riverdale, NY

TV
ESPN+
Play-by-Play: Greg Mescall
Analyst: Chris Williams

RADIO
Shore Sports Network
Play-by-Play: Eddy Occhipinti
Analyst: Steve Bazaz

SCOUTING THE JASPERS
Manhattan is led by Tykei Greene at 12.1 points per game, while the Jaspers have won four of their last five. 

MANHATTAN HEAD COACH STEVE MASIELLO
A two-time MAAC champion, Steve Masiello is in his ninth season at the helm of the Jaspers. He has led Manhattan to a pair of NCAA Tournament berths.

MONMOUTH ON THE ROAD
The Hawks are 2-6 on the road this season, picking up wins over Lehigh and Princeton. MU also has a neutral site win over Kennesaw State in Orlando.

MANHATTAN AT HOME
Manhattan is 4-1 at Draddy this season, with the lone loss coming to Western Michigan in non-conference play.

SERIES NOTES 
-Manhattan leads the all-time series 9-8.
-Monmouth won their last two trips to Draddy Gym.
-The Hawks have won six of the last seven over the Jaspers.

MCCLARY'S CAREER NIGHT
Marcus McClary posted his first career double-double in the win over Marist, finishing with 11 points and 11 rebounds. The 11 rebounds is a career best, six more than his previous career high that he had accomplished six times.

SEASON BEST IN REBOUNDING
The Hawks grabbed 43 rebounds in the victory over Marist, the most of the season for the team. McClary led the way with 11, while MU nabbed 33 defensive boards.

HAMMOND REACHES 1,000
Deion Hammond's three pointer with 4:03 to go at Quinnipiac made him the seventh fastest Hawk to get to the 1,000 point mark today in his 80th career contest. Hammond became the 43rd Hawk ever to reach 1K, and the 24th at the Division I level. He is the first to do so since Micah Seaborn against Hofstra in 2017. 

Alex Blackwell - 49 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,749, currently t-2nd all time)
Rahsaan Johnson - 54 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,628, currently 4th all time)
John Giraldo - 66 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,749, currently t-2nd all time)
Micah Seaborn - 75 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,144, currently 14th all time)
Deon Jones - 76 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,229, currently 10th all time)
Justin Robinson - 79 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 2,003, currently 1st all time)
Deion Hammond - 80 games to reach 1,000 (Currently 23rd all time)
William Lewis - 80 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,517, currently 6th all time)
Dave Calloway - 82 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,404, currently 8th all time)
Corey Albano - 84 games to reach 1,000 (Finished with 1,599, currently 5th all time)

SEASON HIGHS ON OFFENSE
Monmouth netted a season best 84 points in the win over Canisius, and in doing so topped the season-best in field goal percentage at an even 50% and tied the high mark of the year in made field goals with 30, also having done so against Hofstra.