The American Eagles (2-13) look to end their eight-game losing streak when they match up with the Boston University Terriers (8-9) at Bender Arena Sports Center. The game starts at 7:30 pm ET on Wednesday, Jan. 13 and will air on CI.
The Eagles were beaten by Lehigh 65-50 on Saturday. Paris Maragkos finished with 14 points to lead the team. The Terriers are coming off a 68-47 win over Lafayette on Saturday. Eric Fanning shot 8 for 15 and led in scoring with 22 points.
Notes
Boston University won its last game by a 21-point margin. In games decided by a margin of 18 points or more, American is 1-8. Boston University is 3-2 in blowouts this season.
American has an average field goal percentage of 41.9%. Boston University is a subpar 1-8 when opponents have a similar or higher field goal percentage.
The American Eagles and the Boston University Terriers both rank higher in average effective field goal percentage when compared to their field goal percentages. American is 280th and 276th in the nation for FG% and eFG% respectively, while Boston University is 125th and 81st in these categories.
On average, the Boston University Terriers make 6.2 steals per game. The American Eagles are winless at 0-11 when they give up 6 or more steals.