Men’s Basketball to Host Roger Williams Saturday

Men’s Basketball to Host Roger Williams Saturday
SUFFOLK vs. ROGER WILLIAMS
Date
Time
Venue

Video
Stats
Program

Series
Last Meeting  
Last Suffolk Win
Streak
Dec. 2, 2023
3:00 PM
Smith Court
Boston, Mass.
CCC Sports Network
GoSuffolkRams.com
GoSuffolkRams.com
9-7
Jan. 24, 2023, W, 78-63
Same
W1

BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball is back at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court Saturday, Dec. 2 for a Commonwealth Coast Conference clash with Roger Williams at 3 p.m. 

SOCIAL SAYINGS

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LAST TIME OUT
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 night at the Bennett Center.  

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

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk has strung together three wins in a row to bring a 4-1 overall record and 1-0 CCC ledger into Saturday's showdown.  

The trio of Evan Cook (19.2 ppg), Danny Yardemian (15.4 ppg) and Keenan Robertson (11.8 ppg) power the Rams' 75.2 points per game offense. 

Both Robertson and Yardemian are leading contributors on the glass as well. Robertson's 6.0 rpg leads the way with Yardemian's 5.8 rpg sits a close second. 

HAVE TO KNOW 'BOUT THE HAWKS
Roger Williams found its way in the win column Wednesday night when it bested CCC foe Western New England, 90-79, to move to 1-4 on the year and 1-0 in CCC contests.  

The Hawks have three players producing double figures points per game in Mac Annus (19.2 ppg), John Ah Kao (17.2 ppg) and Finn Miller (11.3 ppg). 

On the boards Miller paces the pack with 5.2 rpg. Will MacDonald pitches in 4.8 rpg to RWU's 28.7 rpg effort.  

INSIDE THE SERIES

  • Suffolk sits 9-7 all-time against Roger Williams. 
  • The Rams defeated the Hawks, 78-63, in the last meeting, Jan. 24, 2023. 
  • Suffolk is 4-2 versus RWU with Jeff Juron on the bench.
  • At home, Suffolk sports a 4-3 record versus RWU. 
  • On the road, the Rams are 4-4 against the Hawks. 
  • The foes have met on a neutral site once, Suffolk won that meeting. 

EYES ON THE GAME

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
The Rams wrap up action before finals Tuesday, Dec. 5 when Endicott pays a visit to the Ridgeway Building for a 7:30 p.m. start.