Wednesday, February 2nd, 7:00 PM – vs Gardner-Webb
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The High Point University men's basketball team (9-12, 3-4) will return back to the Qubein Center as they host the Runnin' Bulldogs of Gardner-Webb on Wednesday night (Feb. 2) at 7 pm.
Across The Bench
GWU is 11-10 on the season this year and is currently on a two game win streak with a 5-3 record in Big South play. The Runnin' Bulldogs are coming off two wins against UNC Asheville and Radford.
D'Maurian Williams has been leading the Bulldogs offense in scoring this season with 302 points, averaging 14.4 points per game.
Last Time Out
HPU lost a hard-fought battle 77-72 to Campbell on Saturday afternoon. Zack Austin led the way for HPU with a career-high 21 points and seven rebounds on the day, while Alex Holt finished with 18 points, shooting 8-9 from the field.
Chairman of the Boards
Zack Austin leads the Big South in rebounding; he averages 8.0 per game. PC's Winston Hill is the second best with an average of 6.6 boards per game. Austin has 167 rebounds on the year, he has 28 more than Hill in second with 139.
The Wright Way
Wright is averaging 19.1 points per game which leads the Big South. Wright is currently 5th all-time on the Division-I HPU scoring list with 1293. He is 118 points away from moving into 4th and surpassing Eugene Harris.
Block Party
The Panthers are ranked #27 in the nation in blocked shots per game, averaging 5.1. HPU has 107 blocked shots on the season.
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