University of Delaware Athletics

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Men’s Basketball Welcomes Stony Brook Thursday, Heads to Drexel Saturday
1/17/2024 4:56:00 PM | Men's Basketball
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware men's basketball team returns to the Bob Carpenter Center Thursday to host Stony Brook at 7 p.m. and then will take on Drexel on Saturday at 2 p.m. in Philadelphia.
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ABOUT THE HENS
ABOUT THE SEAWOLVES
ABOUT THE DRAGONS
SERIES HISTORIES
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ABOUT THE HENS
- Delaware is 10-7 overall this season and 2-2 in league play.
- Six Hens are scoring at least 8.9 points per game on average this season with a quartet at 10+.
- Jyáre Davis leads the group with 17.9 points per game and has scored at least 17 in eight of his last 11 games.
- Gerald Drumgoole Jr. (12.5), Cavan Reilly (11.1), and Jalun Trent (10.1) round out those in double figures.
- Christian Ray leads the Hens and is second in the CAA with 8.8 rebounds per game.
- Thursday will be the first home game after three on the road. It will also mark the first of four of the next six inside the BCC.
ABOUT THE SEAWOLVES
- Stony Brook enters Thursday's contest at 2-2 in CAA action and 9-8 overall.
- Last week, the Seawolves tallied a 73-64 overtime loss to Towson and a 63-59 win over William & Mary.
- The Seawolves have three players averaging double figure point totals. Tyler Stephenson-Moore leads the squad with 14.9 ppg, followed by Aaron Clarke at 12.2 and Keenan Fitzmorris at 10.6.
- Stony Brook is ninth in scoring offense in the CAA at 70.9 points per game, while ranking seventh in scoring defense at 72.2 points per game.
ABOUT THE DRAGONS
- Drexel enters Saturday's contest atop the CAA with a 5-0 record and is 12-6 overall on the year. The Dragons will host Monmouth on Thursday.
- Drexel topped North Carolina A&T 67-63 and defeated Elon 89-69 last week.
- The Dragons feature two players averaging double figures as Justin Moore and Amari Williams post 12.9 and 11.9 points per game, respectively.
- The Dragons have a rebound margin of +9.9 and lead the CAA with a +10.3 scoring margin.
- Drexel has allowed an average of 63.4 points to opponents this season, the top margin in the CAA.
SERIES HISTORIES
- Thursday's contest against Stony Brook will be the fourth meeting all-time between the two schools.
- Delaware holds a 2-1 edge over the Seawolves, having won the last two meetings.
- Saturday's contest against Drexel will be the 168th meeting between the two schools, dating back to 1912. The Dragons are the most common opponent in program history.
- Delaware holds an 85-82 record over the Dragons, with the latter winning the last two matchups.
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