BRADENTON, Fla. - NCF Men's Basketball (5-10, 0-5) will return home to SCF-Bradenton Wednesday to host Sun Conference foe Webber (6-11, 1-4) in a 7 p.m. EST showdown.
The Mighty Banyans are seeking its first conference victory of the season while also looking to snap a five-game losing skid.
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GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Start Time: 7 p.m. EST
Gate Opens: 4 p.m.
Location: State College of Florida-Bradenton (Gymnasium) 5840 26th St W, Bradenton, FL 34207
Admission: FREE FOR NCF COMMUNITY and CHILDREN UNDER 5, $5 for Ages 6-14, $7 for Adults
Theme: Jersey Night
Inside the Series (NCF vs. Webber)
Overall Record: 2-1
At Home: 1-0
On the Road: 1-1
Last Starting Lineup: Colby Chapman,
Diego Eslava,
Benett Edwards,
Carlin Gelin &
Giovanni Toscanini
Of Note
- NCF fell on the road at RV Southeastern Saturday by a final score of 92-78 to fall to 5-10 on the year and 0-5 in Sun Conference play.
- Diego Eslava led the Mighty Banyans with 28 points as he shot a stellar 6-for-12 from three-point range, 8-for-19 from the field and a perfect 6-for-6 from the free throw line in the loss at Southeastern.
Eslava was joined in double figures by Colby Chapman (15), Carlin Gelin (13) and Ben Walker (12).
- Walker led the Mighty Banyans with eight rebounds at Southeastern and finished tied with Eslava and Gelin with a team-high two assists. On the defensive end, Giovanni Toscanini picked up a team-high two steals, while both Walker and Zach Close led NCF with two blocks.
- Webber enters play 6-11 on the season and 1-4 in Sun Conference play. Guard Landon Tillman leads the Warriors, averaging 14.1 points per game, while forward Thomas Morgan is averaging a team-high 7.1 rebounds per game.
Up Next: Jan. 17 at Warner - Lake Wales, Fla. - 4 p.m. EST.
