Patriot League foes will lock horns when the Colgate Raiders (12-14) face off against the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds (8-18) at Cotterell Court. Action begins at 12:00 pm ET on Sunday, Feb. 21.
The Raiders are hoping to rebound after their 71-68 loss to Boston University on Wednesday. Austin Tillotson was the game’s leading scorer with 28 points. The Greyhounds, meanwhile, are feeling some disappointment after their ugly 87-52 loss against Bucknell on Wednesday. Eric Laster had a good game for Loyola Maryland, registering seven points, four rebounds, and one block.
This is the second game of the season between these two teams, with the Greyhounds winning the first matchup 68-65. Despite the loss, Tom Rivard had a standout performance with 19 points, nine rebounds, one assist, one block, and three three-pointers.
Notes
Loyola Maryland lost its last game by a 35-point margin. In games decided by a margin of 18 points or more, Colgate is 2-5. Loyola Maryland is 1-3 in blowouts this season.
The Colgate Raiders average a field goal percentage of 44.4% this season. The Loyola Maryland Greyhounds have an underachieving record of 2-13 when opponents have a FG% of 44.4% or greater.
The Colgate Raiders rank lower for their field goal percentage (163rd) than they do for their effective field goal percentage (86th), but the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds have a better FG% ranking (282nd) than eFG% ranking (320th).
The Colgate Raiders average 6.1 steals per game. When giving up 6 or more steals, the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds have a subpar record (3-12) this season.
