University of New Hampshire Athletics
Wednesday, January 8
Durham, N.H.
7 PM
University of New Hampshire
vs
Maine
Photo by: Meghan Murphy
Border Battle vs. Maine at Lundholm Gym on ESPN+ (Jan. 8)
1/7/2020 2:35:00 PM | Men's Basketball
Maine (4-11, 0-1 America East) at New Hampshire (7-7, 0-1 America East)
Wednesday, January 8 | 7 PM
Lundholm Gym | Durham, N.H.
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Wednesday, January 8 | 7 PM
Lundholm Gym | Durham, N.H.
ESPN+ | Live stats | BUY TICKETS | Buffalo Wild Wings Border Battle
UNH Notes | MBB home page
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New Hampshire has a 7-7 overall record that includes 5-0 at home and 0-1 in America East (0-0 in conference home games). UNH's seven wins surpasses last year's season total (five).
UNH has alternated wins and losses the past 11 games.
UNH has tipped off against Maine more times than any opponent in program history –182 times dating back to the 1915-16 season – with the Black Bears holding a 108-74 advantage. The home team has won each of the last five matchups, and the Wildcats have won five consecutive meetings at Lundholm Gym.
On the national leaderboard (350 teams, through Jan. 6), UNH is No. 3 in both total rebounds per game (43.00) and defensive rebounds per game (30.93).
UNH is atop the America East conference leaderboard in five statistics – assists per game (15.14), total rebounds per game (43.0), rebounding margin (+7.9), defensive rebounds per game (30.9) and offensive rebounds per game (12.1).
Sean Sutherlin and Nick Guadarrama rank 1-2 in the conference in rebounding at 8.7 and 8.6 per game, respectively.
Chris Lester has recorded a career-high 11 rebounds each of the past two games.
UNH made a season-low six 3-pointers last Saturday at Hartford despite matching the season high for 3-pointers attempted (39).
UNH is led by 15th-year head coach Bill Herrion; his 179 wins at the helm ranks second in program history to Gerry Friel's 185.
UNH has alternated wins and losses the past 11 games.
UNH has tipped off against Maine more times than any opponent in program history –182 times dating back to the 1915-16 season – with the Black Bears holding a 108-74 advantage. The home team has won each of the last five matchups, and the Wildcats have won five consecutive meetings at Lundholm Gym.
On the national leaderboard (350 teams, through Jan. 6), UNH is No. 3 in both total rebounds per game (43.00) and defensive rebounds per game (30.93).
UNH is atop the America East conference leaderboard in five statistics – assists per game (15.14), total rebounds per game (43.0), rebounding margin (+7.9), defensive rebounds per game (30.9) and offensive rebounds per game (12.1).
Sean Sutherlin and Nick Guadarrama rank 1-2 in the conference in rebounding at 8.7 and 8.6 per game, respectively.
Chris Lester has recorded a career-high 11 rebounds each of the past two games.
UNH made a season-low six 3-pointers last Saturday at Hartford despite matching the season high for 3-pointers attempted (39).
UNH is led by 15th-year head coach Bill Herrion; his 179 wins at the helm ranks second in program history to Gerry Friel's 185.
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