GAME DAY INFORMATION
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DATE: Dec. 5, 2023
TIME: 7:00 PM |
LOCATION: Halton Arena
Charlotte, N.C. |
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Stetson is coming off a tough loss to Chicago State as they head to North Carolina to take on Charlotte. The game will tip of at 7pm on Tuesday, Dec. 5 in Halton Arena.
History
The Hatters and 49ers have not played each other before however, this is the first game of a home and home this season.
Scouting the Hatters (5-2, ASUN 0-0).
Jalen Blackmon leads the Hatters this season averaging 20.9 points per game. He is shooting 45.9% from the field and 44.8% from beyond the arc. Blackmon currently ranks fourth in the NCAA in 3-point field goals made per game with fur while also ranking tied for fifth in the NCAA in total 3-point field goals made with 67.
Aubin Gateretse currently leads the NCAA in field goal percentage shooting 76.4%. He is also averaging 8.6 rebounds per game, leading the team.
Stephan Swenson, the Hatters' floor general, has been racking up the assists this season averaging 6.6 per game which puts him tenth in the NCAA. He sits at 53 assists which is eleventh most in the NCAA. Swenson is also averaging 10.3 points per game and 5.1 rebounds.
After their last contest Stetson's three-point shooting dropped to 35.2% while averaging 9.6 makes per game. That has been a huge boost to their game as their opponents have been shooting 29% from three against the Hatter defense. The Hatters are struggling to stop their turnovers but have worked to minimize the points giving up after coughing up the ball. Stetson has characteristically been able to out rebound their opponents boasting a 2.8 rebounding margin, stopping opponents from getting 2
nd and 3
rd opportunities.
Scouting the 49ers (4-3, AAC 0-0)
The 49ers lost their last time out against Davidson in a close game, 81-85.
Charlotte is led by Lu'Cye Patterson. who is averaging 15.7 points per game and leads the team in steals with 11. Milicic Jr. leads the 49ers in rebounds, averaging 9.4 while also averaging 13.3 points per game. He is shooting 55.8% from the field while hitting on 44.4% of her shots from behind the arc.
As a team, Charlotte is averaging 65.9 points per game while shooting 45.9% from the field and 30.2% from three. The 49ers average 31.6 rebounds per game and have a negative rebounding margin on the season. They also average 10.1 turnovers per game while averaging over 12 assists per game.
Up Next
Stetson will return home to take on Johnson University – Florida, Sunday, Dec. 10. The game will start at 2pm in the Edmunds Center.
