High Point vs. North Carolina Wesleyan
WHEN: Saturday, Dec. 17 | 7 p.m.
WHERE: High Point, N.C. | Millis Center
SERIES RECORD: 3rd Meeting, HPU leads, 2-0
LIVE STATS: Click Here
AUDIO: High Point Panther Radio Network
VIDEO: ESPN+
 
HIGH POINT, N.C.—The High Point University men's basketball team hosts North Carolina Wesleyan on Monday (Dec. 17). Tip-off at the Millis Center is set for 7 p.m. and the game will be broadcast on ESPN+.
 
PAW PRINTS
• HPU is 5-5 on the year on the heels of an 86-59 win over Western Carolina on Saturday (Dec. 15) at the Millis Center. High Point shot 66.7 percent, the fourth-highest field goal percentage in school history and the best against a Division I opponent. 
 
• Juniors Brandonn Kamga and Jahaad Proctor combined for 49 points and both scored over 20 points for the third time this season. Kamga had a game-high 25 points to go along with six rebounds and two blocks, while Proctor added 24 points, six rebounds and six assists. 
 
• Senior Jordan Whitehead tallied 10 points, while fellow senior Ricky Madison had nine points and a career-high five assists. Off the bench, senior Sam Berlin had a career-high three blocks.
 
HISTORY vs. NORTH CAROLINA WESLEYAN
This will be the third meeting all-time between the two programs. The Panthers have won both meetings, including a 79-61 victory on Dec. 16, 2016. HPU won the first meeting, 93-69, on Nov. 15, 2015.
 
A LOOK AT THE BATTLING BISHOPS
North Carolina Wesleyan is 8-1 on the season after defeating Averett, 84-82, on Saturday (Dec. 15). AJ Frye and Robert Wilson are tied for the team lead with 15.8 points per game. Frye also leads the Battling Bishops with 7.4 rebounds, while Ricardo Bullock is right behind with 7.2 rebounds per game. 
 
NEXT UP
The Panthers will travel up to Washington, D.C., to face Richmond in the Events DC Holiday HoopsFest at the new Entertainment and Sports Arena on Saturday (Dec. 22). Tip-off is scheduled for 2:30 p.m.
 
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