Drexel Dragons to face American Eagles on the road
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1:42 AM on Tuesday, December 2
By The Associated Press
Drexel Dragons (4-4) at American Eagles (5-4)
Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: American hosts Drexel in a matchup of Division 1 Division opponents.
The Eagles have gone 5-1 at home. American is fourth in the Patriot League with 8.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Luke Brown averaging 2.0.
The Dragons are 1-2 in road games. Drexel is sixth in the CAA giving up 71.1 points while holding opponents to 42.9% shooting.
American makes 46.9% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.0 percentage points higher than Drexel has allowed to its opponents (42.9%). Drexel averages 8.1 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.3 more made shots on average than the 5.8 per game American gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Wyatt Nausadis is shooting 41.7% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Eagles, while averaging 11.3 points. Madden Collins is shooting 54.0% and averaging 13.1 points.
Shane Blakeney is averaging 12.4 points and 5.3 rebounds for the Dragons. Kevon Vanderhorst is averaging 10.4 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.