California Baptist University
Seattle U
MBB Preview: Lancers Host Seattle U For Final Conference Matchup
3/2/2021 11:57:00 AM | Men's Basketball
RIVERSIDE --- California Baptist University will close out the regular season in Western Athletic Conference play this weekend, as the Lancers host Seattle U on March 5-6.
GAME INFORMATION
Opponent: vs. Seattle U
Date: March 5-6
Time: 6 p.m.
Location: Events Center
Video Game 1 (Feb. 19): ESPN + / WAC Digital Network - International Only
Video Game 2 (Feb. 20): WAC Digital Network
Live Stats: Statbroadcast – (Game 1) / (Game 2)
Radio: Fox Sports 1350
The Redhawks enter the weekend at 10-9 on the season and 3-4 in the WAC. They recently split the conference series against Grand Canyon on Feb. 26-27, winning the first game, 63-57, and losing the second game, 81-71.
The history between these two programs leans in favor of the Lancers, as they hold a 3-1 series record over the Redhawks. In the 2019-20 season, the Lancers captured both wins at home and away, with the more notable game on Feb. 29, 2020, as the Lancers won an OT thriller on a game-winning shot by Milan Acquaah.
MILAN ACQUAAH CALLED GAME!#LanceUp⚔ | #WAChoops pic.twitter.com/lqdzecej6W
— CBU Men's Basketball (@CBUmbb) March 1, 2020
Notable Notes:
- Seattle U comes into the weekend with the second-fewest conference games played on the year.
- The Redhawks are second in conference stats when it comes to points per game at 74.3 but hold the worst field goal percentage at 39.3 percent.
- They are holding conference teams to shooting 31 percent from the 3-point line, while the Lancers lead the WAC in 3-point percentage at 38.2 percent.
- Darrion Trammell, a sophomore transfer from City College of San Francisco, is currently leading the conference in points, with 19.9 points per game.
- Riley Grigsby helps anchor the Redhawks' offense at 18.1 points per game, as the duo packs a 1-2 punch for the top scorers in the WAC.
- Trammell and Grigsby combine for 49.3 percent of the Redhawks' scoring on the season.
- Jim Hayford enters his fourth season as the head coach of Seattle U. He holds a 52-44 record at SU and a 412-219 overall record in his 21 total seasons as a head coach.
