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Men's Basketball Home Opener set for Thursday Evening
11/8/2023 8:29:00 PM | Men's Basketball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Fresh off a win over DePaul on Tuesday, the Mastodon men's basketball team has a quick turnaround to Thursday's (Nov. 9) home opener. It will be a 7 p.m. tip with Andrews. Andrews is a private college from Berrien Springs, Michigan. They are a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association.
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (1-0) vs. Andrews Cardinals (0-2).
When: Thursday, November 9 | 7 p.m. ET
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Radio: 1380 AM
Game Notes (PDF): Link
Series Record: First Meeting
ON THE DEPAUL WIN:
// It was the Mastodons' first ever win over a Big East opponent.
// Four of five starters finished in double-digits: Quinton Morton-Robertson (24), Rasheed Bello (15), Jalen Jackson (13) and Anthony Roberts (13).
// The 'Dons shot 50 percent from three (9-18) and 44.4 percent from the field (28-63).
// The Mastodons held DePaul's starters to 5-of-17 (29. 4 percent) from three.
// Purdue Fort Wayne won the turnover battle 22-10 and held a 12-4 edge in steals.
// 26 points came off turnovers, for 31.7 percent of the total 82 points the 'Dons scored.
// The 'Dons had a positive assist/turnover ratio at 11-10.
// The ' Dons led for 29:51 minutes.
// While the 'Dons held their largest lead of the game in the first half, they actually shot better in the second half from the floor (40.5 percent to 50.0 percent) and from three (45.5 percent to 57.1 percent).
// Jalen Jackson had 13 points with a career-high eight rebounds.
// Quinton Morton-Robertson led the 'Dons with a game-high 24 points, making 4-of-4 from three. It is his first career game shooting 100 percent from three with at least three attempts. 16 of his points came in the second half.
// Anthony Roberts had four steals, his most as a Mastodon. He had four steals twice in his Division II days (at Wayne State (Neb.) 1/21/22 and vs. Minnesota State 2/1/22).
// Anthony Roberts led the 'Dons in minutes with 35:38. He didn't play 30 minutes in any game for the 'Dons all of last season.
// Maximus Nelson had two treys off the bench, including a three with 7:55 left that tied the game at 58.
// Freshman Corey Hadnot II recorded nine points and three assists in 29 minutes off the bench in his first collegiate game.
Game Day Information
Who: Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (1-0) vs. Andrews Cardinals (0-2).
When: Thursday, November 9 | 7 p.m. ET
Where: Fort Wayne, Ind. | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum
Live Stats: Link
Watch: ESPN+
Radio: 1380 AM
Game Notes (PDF): Link
Series Record: First Meeting
ON THE DEPAUL WIN:
// It was the Mastodons' first ever win over a Big East opponent.
// Four of five starters finished in double-digits: Quinton Morton-Robertson (24), Rasheed Bello (15), Jalen Jackson (13) and Anthony Roberts (13).
// The 'Dons shot 50 percent from three (9-18) and 44.4 percent from the field (28-63).
// The Mastodons held DePaul's starters to 5-of-17 (29. 4 percent) from three.
// Purdue Fort Wayne won the turnover battle 22-10 and held a 12-4 edge in steals.
// 26 points came off turnovers, for 31.7 percent of the total 82 points the 'Dons scored.
// The 'Dons had a positive assist/turnover ratio at 11-10.
// The ' Dons led for 29:51 minutes.
// While the 'Dons held their largest lead of the game in the first half, they actually shot better in the second half from the floor (40.5 percent to 50.0 percent) and from three (45.5 percent to 57.1 percent).
// Jalen Jackson had 13 points with a career-high eight rebounds.
// Quinton Morton-Robertson led the 'Dons with a game-high 24 points, making 4-of-4 from three. It is his first career game shooting 100 percent from three with at least three attempts. 16 of his points came in the second half.
// Anthony Roberts had four steals, his most as a Mastodon. He had four steals twice in his Division II days (at Wayne State (Neb.) 1/21/22 and vs. Minnesota State 2/1/22).
// Anthony Roberts led the 'Dons in minutes with 35:38. He didn't play 30 minutes in any game for the 'Dons all of last season.
// Maximus Nelson had two treys off the bench, including a three with 7:55 left that tied the game at 58.
// Freshman Corey Hadnot II recorded nine points and three assists in 29 minutes off the bench in his first collegiate game.
~ Feel The Rumble ~
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