LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - The Lock Haven University men's basketball team is set to host local rival Mansfield tonight at 8 p.m. in conference action.
LHU is 8-6 overall this season and 3-3 at home. The Bald Eagles enter tonight's game 1-3 in the PSAC East.
Game Day Central:
Lock Haven (8-6) vs. Mansfield (3-12)
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Three things you need to know:
1. The Bald Eagles are 8-6 on the year, already marking their most wins since the 2002-03 season. LHU is coming off a narrow 91-87 loss in overtime to West Chester.
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Wali Hepburn is ranked third in the PSAC, averaging 21.4 points per game. Hepburn has averaged 25.8 points per game over the last four games and is averaging 6.1 rebounds per game. Hepburn was named the PSAC East Men's Athlete last week (Jan. 6); marking the first time a Bald Eagle has won the award this season.
3. Last season the Bald Eagles fell to Mansfield, 82-78. LHU is 21-21 in all-time series against the Mounties. Tonight's game marks LHU's first game against MU in the PSAC East.
Up next:
Saturday, Jan. 18 vs. Kutztown 3 p.m.