LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA (November 30, 2023) - The Lincoln University men's basketball team, under the leadership of Head Coach Jason Armstrong, will host the Wolves of Cheyney University on Friday, December 1 for the Battle of the First! Tip-off is set for 7:30pm at Manuel Rivero Gymnasium.
GAME INFO
Date: Friday December 1, 2023
Time: 7:30pm
Live Stream:
LU Lions v. Cheyney Wolves
Location: Lincoln University, PA (Manuel Rivero Gymnasium)
Season Records: Lincoln (3-5), Cheyney (0-7)
SERIES HISTORY
- The LU Lions control the series, 11-4, in their matchup against the Cheyney Wolves.
SELF-SCOUT
- The Lions are 3-5 on the season, under the leadership of Head Coach Jason Armstrong.
- On November 28, Lincoln took a tough loss to the Jefferson University Rams, 89-60.
- The squad currently shoots 48% from the field and is averaging 78.4 points per contest. So far this season, the Lions have knocked down 66.3% of their shots from the free throw line. They look to improve from behind the arc as they shoot just 35-of-113 (31%) from the three-point line.
- LU averages 33.5 rebounds and 16.9 assists per game. They are also averaging 15.1 turnovers per game while allowing opponents to score 16.5 points off of turnovers.
- They have averaged 8.4 steals and 3.1 blocks on the season.
- Bakir Cleveland (Newark, N.J./University) leads the team with 15.4 points per game.
- On the defensive side of the ball, Peter Sorber (Trenton, N.J./Trenton Catholic) controls the Lions boards with 5.8 rebounds per game, while Janaie Coates-Sinues (Newark, N.J./University) is not too far behind with 5.4 boards per game.
SCOUTING THE CHEYNEY WOLVES
- Cheyney is 0-7 on the season, after a November 29 loss to Bowie State University.
