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BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball concludes the regular season Saturday, Feb. 17 when Curry stops by Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court for a 3 p.m. CCC affair.
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LAST TIME OUT
In a game that featured nine lead changes and six ties, Suffolk men's basketball came out on the wrong side of a 73-70 decision versus the University of New England Wednesday night at Harold Alfond Forum.
MORE READING: UNE Slides by Men's Basketball, 73-70
RAMS RUNDOWN
Back-to-back setbacks put Suffolk at 12-11 on the year and 7-8 in CCC action.
The trio of Keenan Robertson (17.1), Evan Cook (16.4) and Danny Yardemian (14.1) have anchored Suffolk's 75.3 ppg offense. Cole LeVangie has been a double-digit contributor as of late with 16.0 ppg over the last three games. Overall, the junior averages 8.0 ppg.
Defensively, Robertson's 6.3 rpg leads the Rams' 36.7 rpg effort. Yardemian pitches in 5.3 rpg and LeVangie adds 5.1 rpg.
COLONELS CATCHUP
Curry has dropped back-to-back outings – a 63-56 setback at Hartford and an 81-78 loss versus Endicott —to carry an 11-13 overall record and 5-10 CCC mark into Saturday's showdown.
Three players provide double figures in scoring to the Colonels' 71.7 ppg offense: Jason Romans (17.1), Lowelle Torres (13.3) and Nick Johnson (10.3).
Romans tops the team in rebounding with 7.7 rpg. Shawn Charles adds 5.1 rpg to Curry's 36.3 rpg effort.
WE MEET AGAIN
Evan Cook led a four-player pack in double figures to help Suffolk men's basketball keep a Colonels comeback at bay and hand Curry a 79-66 Commonwealth Coast Conference loss Tuesday night at Katz Gymnasium.
MORE READING: Men's Basketball Holds Off Curry, 79-66
INSIDE THE SERIES
- The Rams sit 35-7 all-time against Curry.
- Suffolk has won nine games in a row against the Colonels.
- Suffolk is unbeaten, 7-0, against Curry with Jeff Juron on the bench.
- In Boston, Suffolk is 12-5 against Curry.
- As the away team, the Rams hold a 13-2 record versus the Colonels.
- The first nine battles were at an unknown site and Suffolk won all those outings.
- Suffolk and Curry have needed overtime to decide a winner three times. The Rams are 1-2 in such contests with the lone OT win over the Colonels coming by a 93-92 decision in 1997-98.
EYES ON THE GAME
SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
The Rams await the official seeding of the 2024 CCC Men's Basketball Tournament, which is set to be released Saturday night following the conclusion of all regular season play.
