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University of New Hampshire Athletics
University of New Hampshire
Albany
Road Trip to Albany on ESPN3 Up Next (Jan. 11; 7 PM)
1/10/2017 12:09:00 PM | Men's Basketball
DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire men's basketball team hits the road to take on 2014-15 America East champion University at Albany on Wednesday, Jan. 11 (7 PM) on ESPN3.
Looking Ahead
New Hampshire returns home on Saturday, Jan. 14 (1 PM) to host Binghamton University in Lundholm Gym on ESPN3. Tickets are available HERE.
Cat Facts
- Junior Tanner Leissner (Converse, Texas) scored his fourth 20+ point game this season in the 59-56 loss to Stony Brook.
- Senior Jaleen Smith (Freeport, Texas) finished with 12 points, seven rebounds, three assists and a block in the contest, his seventh straight double-digit point game.
- Senior Daniel Dion (Cedar Park, Texas), who is 53 points away from 1,000, hit three 3-pointers in the game.
- Dion ranks 51st in the nation, first in the America East, with 2.93 3-pointers per game.
- UNH has the best record through 15 games (9-6) since the 1994-95 season.
- With a win, UNH will match the 1994-95 season's 16-game record.
- The loss against Stony Brook was the first home loss since Nov. 17 against Abilene Christian University.
Is it a Rivalry Yet?
Four of the last five games against the Great Danes have been decided by a total of six points with Albany leading 3-1 in those games. The fifth game was an overtime contest which was decided by five points in Albany's favor. New Hampshire defeated Albany at home last season, holding the Great Danes to no baskets in the final three minutes, 50 seconds.
