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Millie Schreibman

Men's Basketball

M. Basketball Preview - Western State

Colorado Mesa will play their final road game of the regular season tonight when they travel to Gunnison to take on the Western State Mountaineers. The Mavericks have clinched a spot in the RMAC Tournament and will look to secure a first round home game
Western State Mountaineers (9-14, 8-11 RMAC)
Saturday February 23 | 7:30pm (MDT) | Live Stats | Live Video
Last Meeting:  W 67-49 on January 19 in Grand Junction

Last Week for the Mountaineers: Western State dropped a pair of games last weekend on the road in New Mexico. On Friday, they fell 88-74 to Western New Mexico in Silver City then the were beat 91-83 by New Mexico Highlands on Saturday.

RMAC Standings: The Mountaineers are currently in ninth place in the RMAC and trail eighth place Western New Mexico by just a game for the eighth and final spot in the RMAC Tournament.

Mountaineer to Watch:
Terrance Boyd (Jr., Vallejo, Calif.) leads the Mountaineers in scoring (15.5) and rebounding (7.5) this season. Boyd didnt play the last time the Mavericks and Mountaineers played in January. Boyd has had four striaght double-digit scoring games and added 12 rebounds against Western New Mexico last weekend.

Mountaineers by the Numbers
Points/Game Rebounds/Game Field Goal % Free Throw % Three Point %
72.7 37.5 45.5 60.4 33.9
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