Men’s Basketball Tangles with Gordon Tuesday

Men’s Basketball Tangles with Gordon Tuesday
SUFFOLK vs. GORDON
Date
Time
Venue

Video
Stats
Digital Program

Series
Last Meeting  
Last Suffolk Win
Streak
Tuesday, Jan. 23
7:30 PM
Smith Court
Boston, Mass.
CCC Sports Network
GoSuffolkRams.com
GoSuffolkRams.com
16-7
Nov. 29, 2023, W, 91-69
Same
W7

BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball, who is on a two-game win streak, looks to ride winning momentum back to Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court Tuesday, Jan. 23 for a 7:30 p.m. Commonwealth Coast Conference matchup with Gordon.  . 

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk men's basketball knocked down 10 triples to hand Roger Williams an 89-78 Commonwealth Coast Conference setback Saturday. The Rams shot 50 percent behind-the-arc led by five treys from Cole LeVangie and four from Evan Cook.  

MORE READING: Men's Basketball Shots Past Roger Williams, 89-73 

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk coupled back-to-back wins together last week to improve to 9-7 overall and 5-4 in CCC contests.  

The trio of Evan Cook (18.3 ppg), Keenan Robertson (17.6 ppg) and Danny Yardemian (12.7 ppg) continue to be the topic of conversation to the Rams' 76.5 ppg offense.  

Robertson tops the teams' 36.3 rpg rebounding effort as well with 6.5 rpg to his credit. Yardemian supplies 5.3 rpg and Cole LeVangie pitches in 5.2 rpg. 

FIGHTING SCOTS FACTS
Gordon (4-13, 1-7 CCC) returned to the win column Saturday with a 71-68 decision at Hartford. That victory snapped a seven-game skid for the Fighting Scots.  

Similar to Suffolk, three players average double figures in scoring in Bryce Smith (12.7 ppg), Treyton Tebbs (10.6and Isaac Jarvis (10.2 ppg).

Jarvis is the top rebounder with 5.8 rpg. Micah Steely grabs 5.3 rpg and Tebbs pulls down 5.0 rpg.  

WE MEET AGAIN
Three different Rams – Evan CookKeenan Robertson and Danny Yardemian – scored 20 points to power Suffolk men's basketball to a Commonwealth Coast Conference opening win over Gordon, 91-69, Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the Bennett Center.  

MORE READING: Men's Basketball Gets by Gordon, 91-69 

INSIDE THE SERIES

  • The Suffolk, Gordon series dates back to 1967-68. 
  • Suffolk is 16-7 all-time against the Fighting Scots. 
  • The Rams have won six in a row versus Gordon. 
  • Prior to 1977 the location of the contests between the Rams and Fighting Scots is unknown. In those meetings and in the 1981 battle, Suffolk is 5-5. 
  • At home, Suffolk sports a 4-2 record versus Gordon. 
  • When playing on the road, the Rams are 7-0 against the Fighting Scots. 
  • The Rams are 6-1 versus Gordon in the Jeff Juron era. 
  • Suffolk and Gordon have gone into overtime twice. 
  • The blue-and-gold is 0-2 versus Gordon in OT. 
  • The last OT outing between the Rams and Fighting Scots as Feb. 2, 1973, an 86-81 Suffolk setback.

EYES ON THE GAME

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
The Rams head back out on the road Saturday, Jan. 27 with a trip to Endicott scheduled. Action in Beverly, Massachusetts is set for 3 p.m.