SAN MARCOS, Texas – Wednesday afternoon will see the Texas State men's basketball team (6-6) conclude non-conference play against the University of Science & Arts (8-4). Tipoff is slated for 2 p.m. in Strahan Arena.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Brant Freeman and Suzanne Fox calling the action. Fans can also tune into KTSW 89.9 FM and the Varsity Sports Network app to listen to Clint Shields on the call.
About Texas State
On Saturday,
Nighael Ceaser posted his second double-double in three games with 19 points and a career-high 13 rebounds. His performance increased his scoring average to 13.5 points per game and he is grabbing a team-high 9.0 rebounds per game.
Mason Harrell continues to lead the Bobcats offensively at 17.6 ppg.
Five Bobcats have recorded at least 10 steals led by
Davion Sykes with 15.
Brandon Love has blocked a team-high 14 shots and
Tuongthach Gatkek is right behind him with 12 rejections.
About Science & Arts
The Drovers are coming off a 106-89 win over Texas Wesleyan last Wednesday. The victory saw them improve to 6-1 in the Sooner Athletic Conference. Wednesday's contest in San Marcos will be an exhibition game for the USAO.
Cele Samkelo leads the team in scoring (21.7 ppg), field goal percentage (54.5%) and three-point shooting (44.0%). Nearly averaging a double-double is Gerald Makuntae at 16.6 ppg and 8.8 rpg. Also putting up a double-digit scoring average is Langston Gaither (15.4) and Cejay Man (11.3). Jaden Harrell, the brother of the Bobcats'
Mason Harrell, is contributing 4.8 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 3.0 apg and 1.3 spg.
All-Time Series
Wednesday will be the first meeting between the programs.
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