Monday, December 22
Normal, Ill.
7 p.m.
Purdue Fort Wayne
at
Illinois State
Mastodons Travel to Normal to Face Illinois State
12/21/2014 7:49:00 PM | Men's Basketball
NORMAL, Ill. - The IPFW Mastodons will get a chance to shake off the team's tough loss at home to the Valparaiso Crusaders on Monday evening, when the team takes on the Redbirds of Illinois State University.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Date: Monday, December 22 | 7 p.m. ET
Location: Normal, Ill.
Audio: ESPN 1380 AM | Brett Rump, play-by-play
Live Video:Redbird.tv
Live Stats: Illinois State Sidearm Live Stats
QUICK HITTERS
• Isaiah McCray, one of the smallest players on the IPFW squad, ranks 243rd in the country in blocked shots, despite standing just six feet tall.
• McCray had the program's first-ever ESPN Top 10 appearance after the team's loss at Purdue. McCray, at six feet tall, had a rediculous block of Purdue's 7-0 center's dunk attempt.
• IPFW has put together runs of 10-0 or better in six of its 10 games this season, with the team putting together nine different 10-0 or better runs total on the year.
• Forbes currently ranks 18th in the country in career field goal percentage among active players.
• IPFW stands as the only team in the Summit League with four players occupying spots in the top-17 in the league scoring race, with Steve Forbes, Isaiah McCray, Mo Evans, and Joe Edwards all marking inside the top 17 overall.
• The state of Indiana is 72-39 (.649) this season among its 10 NCAA Division I basketball programs, with seven of the ten sitting with records of .500 or better, including IPFW which is 6-3.
• IPFW was picked to finish first in the Summit League in the preseason poll of the league's head coaches, SIDs, and select media members.
• IPFW's 25-11 record last year was the most wins and highest win percentage of any NCAA Division I team in the state.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Date: Monday, December 22 | 7 p.m. ET
Location: Normal, Ill.
Audio: ESPN 1380 AM | Brett Rump, play-by-play
Live Video:Redbird.tv
Live Stats: Illinois State Sidearm Live Stats
QUICK HITTERS
• Isaiah McCray, one of the smallest players on the IPFW squad, ranks 243rd in the country in blocked shots, despite standing just six feet tall.
• McCray had the program's first-ever ESPN Top 10 appearance after the team's loss at Purdue. McCray, at six feet tall, had a rediculous block of Purdue's 7-0 center's dunk attempt.
• IPFW has put together runs of 10-0 or better in six of its 10 games this season, with the team putting together nine different 10-0 or better runs total on the year.
• Forbes currently ranks 18th in the country in career field goal percentage among active players.
• IPFW stands as the only team in the Summit League with four players occupying spots in the top-17 in the league scoring race, with Steve Forbes, Isaiah McCray, Mo Evans, and Joe Edwards all marking inside the top 17 overall.
• The state of Indiana is 72-39 (.649) this season among its 10 NCAA Division I basketball programs, with seven of the ten sitting with records of .500 or better, including IPFW which is 6-3.
• IPFW was picked to finish first in the Summit League in the preseason poll of the league's head coaches, SIDs, and select media members.
• IPFW's 25-11 record last year was the most wins and highest win percentage of any NCAA Division I team in the state.
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