It will be a battle between Patriot League opponents when the Boston University Terriers (14-11) welcome the American Eagles (7-16) to Case Gym. The game gets underway at 7:00 pm ET on Wednesday, Feb. 10.
The Terriers were victorious over Lafayette 89-82 on Saturday. Cheddi Mosely had 16 points, six rebounds, and two assists for Boston University. The Eagles are coming off an awful 72-49 loss at the hands of Lehigh on Saturday. Andrija Matic had a good shooting night, leading the team with 14 points.
This will be the second matchup of the season between these two teams. The Terriers won the first game 61-50. Kyle Foreman was a standout player in the game, producing nine points, four rebounds, four assists, two steals, and one three-pointer.
Notes
In its last game, American lost by a margin of 23 points. Boston University is 3-2 in games decided by a margin of 18 points or more. American has a 1-10 record in blowouts.
The Boston University Terriers average a field goal percentage of 45.8% this season. The American Eagles have an abysmal record of 1-12 when opponents have a FG% of 45.8% or greater.
The Boston University Terriers and the American Eagles both rank higher in average effective field goal percentage when compared to their field goal percentages. Boston University is 83rd and 60th in the nation for FG% and eFG% respectively, while American is 275th and 257th in these categories.
On average, Boston University makes 5.6 steals per game. American is an underachieving 4-14 when it gives up at least 5 steals.