Saturday, February 25th, 2:00 PM – vs Hampton
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The High Point University men's basketball team (12-17, 6-9) will play its last regular season game in the Qubein Center this season against Hampton on Saturday (Feb. 25). It will be senior day as HPU honors John-Michael Hughes, Rob Peterson III, and Caden Sanchez. Tip-off is set for 2 pm.
Across The Bench
Hampton is 9-17 on the year but is coming off a big win against Campbell which made them 5-10 in conference. Hampton defeated Campbell 68-66 last time out on a Russell Dean buzzer beater.
Last Time Out
HPU won big against NC A&T on the road 78-58 on Wednesday night (Feb 23.). Four Panthers finished in double digits, every High Point player that saw action on Wednesday night scored at least four points. John-Michael Wright led the way for HPU with 18 points, Jaden House had 15 off the bench, Zack Austin scored 14, Bryant Randleman added 10 points in the win.
7X Big South Freshman
Chairman of the Boards
Zack Austin leads the Big South in rebounding; he averages 7.7 per game. Austin is currently 100th in the nation for most rebounds per game.
The Wright Way
Wright is averaging 18.6 points per game which leads the Big South and the 51st best ppg in the nation. Wright is currently 4th all-time on the Division-I HPU scoring list with 1450. He is 620 points away from moving into 3rd and surpassing Arizona Reid.
Block Party
The Panthers are ranked #36 in the nation in blocked shots per game, averaging 4.7. HPU has 136 blocked shots on the season.
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