Men’s Basketball Faces No. 19 Albertus Magnus Saturday

SATURDAY, FEB. 1 // 7:00 PM COUSENS GYM // MEDFORD, MASS. LIVE STATS // VIDEO
EYES ON THE GAME // PROGRAM SERIES RECORD // SUFFOLK TRAILS, 15-26 LAST MEETING // FEB. 16, 2019, L, 93-87 LAST SUFFOLK WIN // JAN. 31, 2013, W, 92-91 STREAK // L12

BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball looks to snap a three-game skid Saturday, Feb. 1 and will have its work cut out as it battles No. 19 Albertus Magnus at Tufts' Cousens Gym. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. 

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk men's basketball overcame an 18-point deficit, but it would not be enough as Johnson & Wales hung on for a 67-63 victory over the Rams Wednesday night at the Wildcat Center. 

MORE READING: Men's Basketball Falls Short at JWU, 67-63

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk has fallen in three in a row to dip to 9-9 on the year and 1-3 in GNAC action.  

The Rams' 76.7 ppg offense sees a trio of players produce double figures in Nate Hale (11.9 ppg), Thomas Duffy (11.3 ppg) and Max Bonney-Liles (10.2 ppg). Alex Jacovides adds 9.4 ppg to the offense with Brendan Mulson and William Rowe chipping in 8.7 ppg and 8.6 ppg, respectively.  

Mulson paces the pack on the glass with 6.2 rpg. Rowe registered 4.3 rpg with Jarret Byrne grabbing 3.9 rpg to help Suffolk's 34.5 rpg effort. 

FALCONS FACTS
Albertus Magnus, who comes in at 19th in the latest D3Hoops.com poll, saw its 14-game win streak to come an end Wednesday night against Saint Joseph (Conn.), 98-79, to fall to 14-3 on the year and 3-1 in league outings.  

Tyreek Perkins' 14.3 ppg output paces the Falcons 89.3 ppg scoring with Jahmerikah Green-Younger (13.6), Terry Dawkins (11.9) and Davon Warner (10.1) all averaging double digits as well.  

Albertus Magnus' 44.9 rpg are anchored by Dawkins' and Andrew Rice's 6.5 rpg effort. Grant helps out with 6.1 rpg. 

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk trails the all-time series with Albertus Magnus, which began in 1999, 15-26. 
• The Rams last defeated the Falcons, 92-91, Jan. 31, 2013. 
• Suffolk has never taken down Albertus Magnus under Jeff Juron. 
• The blue-and-gold looks to snap a 12-game skid against the Falcons. 

EYES ON THE GAME
 

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk takes on Rivier Tuesday, Feb. 4.