Friday, November 22, 2013

Bowie State Men's Basketball Plays Host to Concordia (N.Y.) College on Saturday (Nov. 23)

Bowie State Men’s Basketball Plays Host to Concordia (N.Y.) College on Saturday (Nov. 23)


The Bowie State University men’s basketball team will host the Concordia (NY) College Clippers in the Leonidas S. James Complex (A.C. Jordan Arena) on Saturday, November 23, 2013. Tip-off is 4 p.m. The Bulldogs enter Saturday’s contest with a 2-3 overall record.

Fans unable to attend the game can follow the Bulldogs via live stats at the following link -http://www.sidearmstats.com/bowie/mbball/media/.

The Bulldogs are coming off an exciting 70-69, come from behind road win at Holy Family University on Thursday (11/21) night. Senior Ray Gatling scored the game-winning basket with 4.7 seconds left on the clock and led Bowie State with 16 points. Bowie State is led by Gatling’s 19.2 points per game average, out-rebounding opponents 204 to 188 and averaging 79.4 points per game as a team.

Senior David Golladay scored a career-high 13 points, all in the second half, on 4-of-5 shooting to go along with a career-high five rebounds. Fellow senior Carlos Smith chipped in ten points and a game-high 14 rebounds, his second consecutive double-double of the season.

Concordia, a member of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference is winless in six games this season. The Clippers are led by Norman Pope with 27.6 points per game average. As a team, Concordia is averaging 70.8 points per game while allowing 89.5 points per game

In the Clippers last game, Pope led the Clippers with a team-high 30 points while adding four rebounds and four assists. Pope has now scored 30 or more points in three of the five games he has played in this season. Kyle Kube added a season-high 13 points while Chris Gordy also scored a season-high with 12 points off the bench in a 91-84 road loss Dominican (N.Y.) on Wednesday, November 20. The Clippers are shooting 39.0 percent from the floor but their opponents are shooting 49.5 percent.

Ticket prices are $10 for general admission. This game has been designated as BSU Faculty and Staff Appreciation Day. All BSU Faculty and Staff will be admitted free with valid BSU ID card.

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