NCF Men's Basketball (2-2, 0-1) will be seeking its first Sun Conference victory of the season Saturday when it takes on receiving votes (RV) Florida Memorial in Miami Gardens at 4 p.m. EST.
The clash will be NCF's final conference game until January.
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INSIDE THE SERIES (NCF vs. Florida Memorial)
Overall Record: 0-4
At Home: 0-2
On The Road: 0-2
Last Starting Five:Â Shawn Lefresne, Diego Eslava, Ben Walker, Giovanni Toscanini & Jackson Dawson
OF NOTE
- NCF dropped a hard-fought contest to defending Sun Conference Champion and No. 8 ranked Ave Maria at home Wednesday by a final score of 85-69.
- A Colby Chapman free throw put NCF up 39-31 with 1:59 left in the first half Wednesday, but from there Ave closed out the opening half on an 8-0 run to tie the game at 39 heading into halftime. The second half saw Gyrenes flex its muscle as it outscored NCF 46-30 to earn a hard-fought 85-69 road win.
- NCF was led in scoring by Diego Eslava with 17 points against Ave Maria. He was joined in double figures by Giovanni Toscanini, who scored 16 points.
- Florida Memorial enters Saturday's contest 4-2 on the year with wins over Tougaloo College, Spartanburg Methodist, Pikeville, and Warner and losses to Indiana Wesleyan and Southeastern.
- Through six games, Devin Carter and Sehmaj Mentor lead the Lions in scoring, with both averaging 11.3 points per game.
Up Next: Nov. 25 vs. Beacon College - SCF-Bradenton - 7 p.m. EST