Binghamton Bearcats (3-9) at Mercyhurst Lakers (4-8)<\/p>\n
Erie, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst takes on Binghamton after Jake Lemelman scored 23 points in Mercyhurst\u2019s 76-62 loss to the Syracuse Orange.<\/p>\n
The Lakers have gone 3-0 at home. Mercyhurst is eighth in the NEC with 12.7 assists per game led by Deshaun Jackson Jr. averaging 2.7.<\/p>\n
The Bearcats are 0-5 on the road. Binghamton has a 2-6 record in games decided by at least 10 points.<\/p>\n
Mercyhurst\u2019s average of 5.9 made 3-pointers per game is 2.1 fewer made shots on average than the 8.0 per game Binghamton allows. Binghamton averages 4.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.7 fewer made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Mercyhurst gives up.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Bernie Blunt is shooting 46.6% and averaging 16.7 points for the Lakers. Lemelman is averaging 13.5 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Demetrius Lilley is scoring 16.1 points per game and averaging 10.3 rebounds for the Bearcats. Jeremiah Quigley is averaging 11.7 points and 3.4 rebounds over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Lakers: 3-7, averaging 66.3 points, 28.3 rebounds, 12.6 assists, 7.4 steals and 3.8 blocks per game while shooting 45.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 67.4 points per game.<\/p>\n
Bearcats: 2-8, averaging 67.1 points, 28.7 rebounds, 11.0 assists, 5.4 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 43.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 77.2 points.<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Binghamton Bearcats (3-9) at Mercyhurst Lakers (4-8) Erie, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst takes on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15386,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[28251,34783,10150,2300,34784,34786,136,138,137,32670,34785,30547,16220,237,40,28,726,34206],"class_list":["post-65309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-erie","tag-bernie-blunt","tag-binghamton","tag-college-basketball","tag-college-sports","tag-demetrius-lilley","tag-deshaun-jackson-jr","tag-erie","tag-erie-headlines","tag-erie-news","tag-jake-lemelman","tag-jeremiah-quigley","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-mens-college-basketball","tag-new-york","tag-pa-state-wire","tag-pennsylvania","tag-sports","tag-syracuse-orange"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}