Men’s Basketball Tests Streak at Gordon Wednesday

Men’s Basketball Tests Streak at Gordon Wednesday
SUFFOLK vs. GORDON
Date
Time
Venue

Video
Stats
Series
Last Meeting
Last Suffolk Win
Streak
Tuesday, Feb. 5
7:30 PM
Bennett Center
Wenahm, Mass.
Stretch
Athletics.Gordon.edu
18-7
Jan. 7, 2025, W, 86-49
Same
Won 8

BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball rides its four-game win streak into its midweek match at Gordon Wednesday, Feb. 5. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. 

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LAST TIME OUT
Keenan Robertson dropped 37 points and Danny Yardemian compiled a 23-point, 11-rebound double-double to help send Suffolk men's basketball to a convincing 93-81 Conference of New England (CNE) victory over Roger Williams Saturday afternoon at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court.  

MORE READING: Pair Helps Men's Basketball Fly Over Roger Williams, 93-81

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk has rattled off four wins in a row to improve to 13-6 on the year and 9-3 in CNE play.  

Keenan Robertson is a force on both ends of the hardwood with 21.0 ppg and 8.1 rpg, both of which top the team in each category. Danny Yardemian supplies 12.4 ppg and 4.4 apg to the 75.1 ppg offense that receives 10.2 ppg from Nick VerdileJake Gomez pitches in on both sides of the ball we well with 8.5 ppg and 6.9 rpg. 

FIGHTING SCOTS FACTS
Gordon got by Hartford, 89-83, Saturday, to hold an 8-11 overall record and 4-8 CNE ledger.  

The trio of Bernie McGuinness (18.4), Alex Daniel (12.1) and Ryan Brooks (10.6) all provide double figures to the Fighting Scots 79.74 ppg scoring. Defensively, McGuinness (4.8), Brooks (5.8), Isaac Jarvias (4.7) and Treyton Tebbs (4.6) all are consistent contributors on the glass.  

WE MEET AGAIN
Five players produced double figures in scoring and all, but two Rams added a point to send Suffolk men's basketball past Gordon, 86-49, in Conference of New England (CNE) play Tuesday night at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court.

MORE READING: Men's Basketball Handles Gordon, 86-49

INSIDE THE SERIES

  • The Suffolk, Gordon series dates back to 1967-68. 
  • Suffolk is 18-7 all-time against the Fighting Scots. 
  • The Rams have won eight 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 6-2 record versus Gordon. 
  • When playing on the road, the Rams are 7-0 against the Fighting Scots. 
  • The Rams are 8-1 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.

STAT SHOWDOWN

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
Suffolk is set to host Endicott Saturday, Feb. 8 at 3:00 p.m. at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court