Monmouth Hawks (13-9, 7-4 MAAC) vs. Saint Peter's Peacocks (10-11, 7-5 MAAC)
Sunday, February 9, 2020 - 2:00 p.m. EST
OceanFirst Bank Center, West Long Branch, NJ

TV
ESPN+
Play-by-Play: Eddy Occhipinti
Analyst: Steve Bazaz

SCOUTING THE PEACOCKS
Saint Peter's leading scorer is KC Ndefo at 8.4 points per game, while Matthew Lee is shooting 51.1% from three. The Peacocks have won four of their last five.

SPU HEAD COACH SHAHEEN HOLLOWAY
Shaheen Holloway is in his second season at the helm of the Peacocks, and has 20 career wins to his credit. He previously spent time on Kevin Willard's staff at Seton Hall as an assistant coach. 

MONMOUTH AT HOME
The Hawks are a perfect 8-0 at home this season, one of two teams in the MAAC (Siena) and one of just 22 teams in the nation. 

SAINT PETER'S ON THE ROAD
The Peacocks are 3-8 on the road this season, and 2-4 in road MAAC contests. They dropped a MAAC road game their last time out on Friday at Marist.

SERIES NOTES
-The teams have played 14 times as MAAC opponents, with the teams knotted at seven wins each.
-The Hawks have won three of the last five.
-Three of the 13 games have gone into overtime.
-Overall, they have played 41 times, with SPU holding a 26-15 advantage.
-Saint Peter's has not won in WLB since January 2015.
-The teams are separated by 14 total points in 14 MAAC games, an average of 1.0 point per game of differential. 

PERFECT FROM THE LINE
Monmouth posted its first perfect night from the foul line this season at Fairfield, knocking down all eight attempts they took on the night.

HAWKS ON ESPNU
MU's February 28th matchup with rival Rider at Alumni Gym in Lawrenceville, NJ has been flexed to air on ESPNU at 9:00 p.m. While it will be Monmouth's first linear broadcast of the season, their final 29 regular season games and the MAAC Tournament will air on the ESPN Family of Networks.