University of New Hampshire Athletics

2/4/2021 1:49:00 PM | Men's Basketball
UMass Lowell (6-8, 5-5 America East) at New Hampshire (8-7, 7-5 America East)
Friday, February 5 | 3 PM
Lundholm Gym | Durham, N.H.
Friday, February 5 | 3 PM
Lundholm Gym | Durham, N.H.
UMass Lowell at UNH
Saturday, February 6 | 1 PM
Lundholm Gym | Durham, N.H.
Saturday, February 6 | 1 PM
Lundholm Gym | Durham, N.H.
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STORYLINES
UNH has a 9-5 lifetime record, including 4-3 at home, vs. UMass Lowell. The River Hawks have won each of the last three matchups and four of the last five.
Redshirt freshman guard Blondeau Tchoukuiengo was honored as America East Rookie of the Week this past Tuesday; he has received the honor three times, tying teammate Nick Johnson for most Rookie of the Week awards this season. Tchoukuiengo averaged of 9.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks last weekend at Binghamton.
Bill Herrion is the program's wins leader with 195.
The first team to score 65 points has won each of the past eight games; neither team scored 65 points the three games prior to this streak.
UNH enters the weekend as the America East conference leader in offensive rebounding (11.3/game); the Wildcats rank second in rebounding (38.4 rpg) and third in rebound margin (+3.3). UNH averages 11.90 turnovers per game -- that's second lowest in the league (to NJIT's 10.9) -- and the 'Cats also rank second in assist/turnover ratio (0.94). In other stats, the Wildcats are seventh in offense (66.8 ppg) and fifth in defense (66.0 ppg).
UMass Lowell is #6 in the conference in rebounding (35.4 rpg) as well as #4 in both offensive rebounding (9.1 rpg) and rebounding margin (+2.7). The River Hawks average 15.4 turnovers per game (second highest in the league). UML is third in blocked shots (3.57/game) and ninth in steals (5.07/game).
UNH has used 11 different starting lineups in 15 games with a different Starting 5 each of the past four games.
Nick Johnson and Blondeau Tchoukuiengo have combined to win each of the past four America East Rookie of the Week awards. Both redshirt freshmen have received the accolade three times for a combined total of six of the eight weekly rookie awards this season.
UNH has a 9-5 lifetime record, including 4-3 at home, vs. UMass Lowell. The River Hawks have won each of the last three matchups and four of the last five.
Redshirt freshman guard Blondeau Tchoukuiengo was honored as America East Rookie of the Week this past Tuesday; he has received the honor three times, tying teammate Nick Johnson for most Rookie of the Week awards this season. Tchoukuiengo averaged of 9.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 1.5 steals and 1.0 blocks last weekend at Binghamton.
Bill Herrion is the program's wins leader with 195.
The first team to score 65 points has won each of the past eight games; neither team scored 65 points the three games prior to this streak.
UNH enters the weekend as the America East conference leader in offensive rebounding (11.3/game); the Wildcats rank second in rebounding (38.4 rpg) and third in rebound margin (+3.3). UNH averages 11.90 turnovers per game -- that's second lowest in the league (to NJIT's 10.9) -- and the 'Cats also rank second in assist/turnover ratio (0.94). In other stats, the Wildcats are seventh in offense (66.8 ppg) and fifth in defense (66.0 ppg).
UMass Lowell is #6 in the conference in rebounding (35.4 rpg) as well as #4 in both offensive rebounding (9.1 rpg) and rebounding margin (+2.7). The River Hawks average 15.4 turnovers per game (second highest in the league). UML is third in blocked shots (3.57/game) and ninth in steals (5.07/game).
UNH has used 11 different starting lineups in 15 games with a different Starting 5 each of the past four games.
Nick Johnson and Blondeau Tchoukuiengo have combined to win each of the past four America East Rookie of the Week awards. Both redshirt freshmen have received the accolade three times for a combined total of six of the eight weekly rookie awards this season.
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