SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant men's basketball team closes out non-conference play on Sunday afternoon, welcoming Worcester State to the Chace Athletic Center. Tip is set for 1:00 p.m.
Following Sunday's game, Bryant will begin America East play with a trip to Orono, Maine, to face the Black Bears on Saturday, January 3.
The Particulars
Opponent: Worcester State
Location: Chace Athletic Center (Smithfield, R.I.)
Date and Time: Sunday, Dec. 28 - 1:00 PM EST
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THE SERIES
- Bryant and Worcester State are meeting for the first time in program history.
BRYANT FALLS TO HIGH POINT
- Bryant last played on Monday, December 22, falling 93-47 at High Point.
- The Bulldogs surrendered season highs in points and field goal percentage against the Panthers.
FIVE MORE THINGS TO KNOW
- Timofei Rudovskii has shot the ball from beyond the arc over his last eight games, going 17-of-36. He is now shooting 38 percent from three on the season and leads the team with 12.0 ppg.
- Aaron Davis III is shooting a team-best 39 percent from beyond the arc this season. He enters Sunday shooting 17-of-43 from three.
- Ty Tabales enters Sunday averaging 9.4 ppg, 2.1 rpg and 3.0 apg on the year. After scoring in double figures in five straight games, Tabales has posted double figures just once in the last three games.
- Quincy Allen led Bryant with 14 points at High Point, scoring 12 after the break. He is averaging 10.4 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.6 bpg and 1.7 spg.
- Ashley Sims II is having an all-around year, averaging 6.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg and 2.3 apg. He is shooting 46 percent from the field.
A BIT ABOUT WORCESTER STATE
- Worcester State is 2-7 entering Sunday.
- The Lancers are led by Joe Okla (14.3 ppg) and Johnny Annan (11.1 ppg).