University of Delaware Athletics
Thursday, February 29
Newark, DE
7 PM
University of Delaware
vs
Northeastern
Photo by: Jim Stiehl
Men’s Basketball Hosts Northeastern for Senior Day, Concludes Regular Season at Stony Brook
2/28/2024 6:35:00 PM | Men's Basketball
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware men's basketball team closes out the 2024 regular season with Northeastern on Thursday at home for Senior Day at 7 p.m. and a trip to Stony Brook Saturday at 4 p.m.
During the Blue Hens Senior Day ceremony, they will recognize manager Claire Kaufmann, O.D. Ogunbo, Jalun Trent, and Christian Ray. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 6:30 for the ceremony.
HOW TO FOLLOW - NORTHEASTERN
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HOW TO FOLLOW - STONY BROOK
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ABOUT THE HENS
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During the Blue Hens Senior Day ceremony, they will recognize manager Claire Kaufmann, O.D. Ogunbo, Jalun Trent, and Christian Ray. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 6:30 for the ceremony.
HOW TO FOLLOW - NORTHEASTERN
Watch | Live Stats | Listen | Tickets | Delaware Game Notes | Northeastern Game Notes
HOW TO FOLLOW - STONY BROOK
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ABOUT THE HENS
- Delaware enters Thursday night's contest with a 17-12 overall record and 9-7 mark in CAA action, sitting in sixth behind Towson and tied with Monmouth and Stony Brook.
- The Blue Hens have lost their last two games, falling to Charleston 90-71 and to Drexel 70-60.
- Jyáre Davis continues to lead the Hens in scoring, averaging 17.5 ppg, while Gerald Drumgoole Jr. is second with 13.8.
- Niels Lane and Christian Ray are each averaging 9.6 ppg with Ray leading the conference in rebounds per game with 9.2.
- UD is fourth in both scoring offense and defense averaging 74.1 ppg and allowing 70.0 ppg for the fifth best scoring margin at +4.1
- The Hens are second to only Hofstra in field goal percentage at .468.
- Delaware leads the league in three point percentage defense, holding opponents to 31.2 percent from long range.
- Northeastern enters Thursday's game with a 12-17 overall record and is 7-9 in league play, tied for seventh with Campbell.
- The Huskies come off two-straight wins defeating Elon 61-58 and Hampton 70-62.
- Chris Doherty leads NU with 13.6 ppg.
- Luka Sakota and Harold Woods join Doherty as NU's two other double-figure scorers at 11.1 and 10.1 ppg, respectively.
- The Huskies are fifth in team field goal percentage at .461.
- Stony Brook is set to play Drexel ahead of its final regular season game against UD on Saturday.
- The Seawolves are 16-13 overall and 9-7 in CAA action, sitting tied for sixth with Delaware and Monmouth.
- Tyler Stephenson-Moore leads Stony Brook with 15.8 ppg.
- Aaron Clarke and Keenan Fitzmorris are the Seawolves second and third leading scorers at 13.2 and 11.0 ppg, respectively.
- Andre Snoddy is sixth in the league in rebounds per game with 7.4.
- Stony Brook is third in the CAA in opponent FG percentage at .425 and fourth in team free throw percentage at .734.
- Thursday's contest will be the first matchup this season and the 64th all-time between Delaware and Northeastern, with UD taking the last two matchups.
- Saturday's game will be the fourth meeting against Stony Brook with Delaware claiming the last three.
For the latest on Delaware men's basketball, follow the Blue Hens on X, Instagram, and like on Facebook.
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