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Lincoln Men’s Basketball Takes on Claflin on the Road to Begin CIAA Conference Play

12/10/2023 5:33:00 PM

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, PA (December 10, 2023) - The Lincoln University men's basketball team, under the leadership of Head Coach Jason Armstrong, have traveled to Orangeburg, SC to take on the Panthers of Claflin University to begin the Lions CIAA conference play on Monday, December 11. Tip-off is set for 7:30 pm at Jonas T. Kennedy Health and Wellness Center (Tullis Arena).

GAME INFO
Date: Monday, December 11, 2023
Time: 7:30pm
Live Stream: LU Lions v. CU Panthers
Live States: Live Stats
Location: Orangeburg, SC (Tullis Arena)
Season Records: Lincoln (4-6, 0-0), Claflin (3-3, 1-0)
 
SERIES HISTORY
  • The LU Lions control the series, 4-1, in their matchup against the Claflin Panthers.
  • In their last matchup on January 9, 2023, the Lions secured a home win, 73-57, over the Panthers.
SELF-SCOUT
  • The Lions are 4-6 on the season, under the leadership of Head Coach Jason Armstrong.
  • On December 6, Lincoln fell to the Goldey-Beacom College Lightning, 83-76.
  • The squad currently shoots 46.8% from the field and is averaging 78.1 points per contest. So far this season, the Lions have knocked down 67.1% of their shots from the free throw line. They look to improve from behind the arc as they shoot just 44-of-133 (33.1%) from the three-point line.
  • LU averages 33.8 rebounds and 16.3 assists per game. They are also averaging 14.6 turnovers per game while allowing opponents to score 16.4 points off of turnovers.
  • They have averaged 8.1 steals and 3.1 blocks on the season.
  • Bakir Cleveland (Newark, N.J./University) leads the team with 15.7 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 5.3 boards per game.
 
SCOUTING THE CLAFLIN PANTHERS
  • Claflin is 3-3 on the season, 1-0 in the CIAA after a December 9 win over Bowie State University.
  • The Panthers are averaging 78.7 points per game while allowing 82.8.
  • Collectively, they are shooting 45% from the field, 29.5% from three-point range and 66.9% from the foul line.
  • Claflin averages 40 rebounds and 12 assists per game. They are also averaging 16 turnovers per game while allowing opponents to score 20.5 points off of turnovers.
  • They have averaged 8.3 steals and 3.5 blocks on the season.
  • DaiJohn Stewart and John Whitehead, III lead the Panthers in scoring with 12.7 points per game, while Damerius Wash controls their boards, averaging 7 rebounds per contest.
 
 
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