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Clay Verk

Men's Basketball Athletic Communications

Hatters Host FGCU on Saturday

Stetson men's basketball continues ASUN Conference play on Saturday when the Hatters host FGCU. Tip-off is set for 4 p.m. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+.
 
The Hatters (5-21 overall, 1-10 ASUN) have lost their last two games after suffering a 93-70 defeat to Jacksonville on Wednesday in DeLand. Marques Sumner and Ricardo Lynch led Stetson with 10 points apiece while Abayomi Iyiola grabbed a game-high 10 rebounds.
 
Stetson enters play on Saturday in ninth place in the ASUN standings, one game behind Kennesaw State for the eighth and final spot in the ASUN Tournament. There are five games remaining in the conference season.
 
FGCU (11-16, 6-6) has won four of its last six games including a 57-55 win over NJIT on Wednesday. Graduate transfer Shadrac Casimir leads the Eagles in scoring at 14.7 points per game.
 
News & Notes
•Saturday's game is the 28th meeting all-time time between the Hatters and Eagles, with FGCU holding a 20-7 advantage in the series.
•FGCU defeated Stetson, 87-65, back on Jan. 20 in Fort Myers
•Overall, the Eagles have won seven straight games in the series
•Stetson's last win was an 80-73 victory on Feb. 25, 2016 in DeLand
•Stetson has made at least one 3-point field goal in each of the last 450 games after making 7 against Jacksonville on Wednesday
•Stetson's last game without a trey was vs. Colorado State on Dec. 28, 2004
•Abayomi Iyiola has at least 10 rebounds in each of the last three games (11.0 per game)
 
About Stetson University Athletics: Stetson University's Athletics Program has a vision of developing a culture of champions athletically, academically and within the community. This vision is accomplished through a mission of recruiting and developing student-athletes, coaches and staff, creating a culture of champions, within and outside of competition. The department operates with five core values: Championship Culture, Integrity, Excellence, Pride/Tradition and Leadership. To learn more about the Vision, Mission and Core Values for Stetson Athletics, visit GoHatters.com and click on Mission Statement under the Inside Athletics tab.

 
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Players Mentioned

Abayomi Iyiola

#23 Abayomi Iyiola

F
6' 9"
Sophomore
Marques Sumner

#5 Marques Sumner

G
6' 1"
Junior
Ricardo Lynch

#13 Ricardo Lynch

F
6' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Abayomi Iyiola

#23 Abayomi Iyiola

6' 9"
Sophomore
F
Marques Sumner

#5 Marques Sumner

6' 1"
Junior
G
Ricardo Lynch

#13 Ricardo Lynch

6' 7"
Junior
F