LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Lock Haven men's basketball team returns to action this week on Wednesday (Jan. 17) to travel to No. 13 East Stroudsburg before hosting Shepherd on Alumni Appreciation Saturday Day on Saturday (Jan. 20) at Thomas Fieldhouse.
 
The Bald Eagles head to ESU on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. before returning to Lock Haven for a 3 p.m. showdown with Shepherd on Saturday.
 
The Haven enters the week with an 8-5 overall and 6-2 record the PSAC and remains in second place in the East. The Bald Eagles are riding a four-game winning streak dating back to December 30, 2023.
 
The Haven has come-from-behind during all four victories during the streak. The Bald Eagles are now 4-1 at home and 4-3 on the road.
 
LIVE COVERAGE
Wednesday (Jan. 17) vs. #13 East Stroudsburg: Watch | Live Stats
Saturday (Jan. 20) vs. Shepherd: Watch | Live Stats | Listen (Bear Country Radio, WQBR)
Updates: X (@HavenAthletics)
 
BALD EAGLES TRAVEL TO #13 ESU
Opponent: #13 East Stroudsburg
Date: Wednesday, Jan. 17 | 7:30 p.m.
Location: East Stoudsburg, Pennsylvania
Venue: Koehler Fieldhouse
Last Five Meetings: 1-4
Last Played: Feb. 22, 2023 (Lock Haven fell at ESU, 77-64)
 
BALD EAGLES HOST SHEPHERD (Alumni Appreciation Day)
Opponent: Shepherd
Date: Saturday, Jan. 20 | 3 p.m.
Location: Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
Venue: Thomas Fieldhouse
Last Five Meetings: 4-1
Last Played: Feb. 4, 2023 (Lock Haven won at home, 64-58)
 
Men's Basketball Alumni Appreciation Day slated for Saturday (Jan. 20)
 
The Lock Haven men's basketball team and head coach Mike Nestor will host their annual Alumni Appreciation Day when they host Shepherd University on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 20 at 3 p.m. inside Thomas Fieldhouse.
 
Nestor and the Bald Eagles are welcoming all men's basketball alumni back to Thomas Fieldhouse for the event.
 
Following the game, there will be a social at Stella A's, located in downtown Lock Haven.
 
Where: Thomas Fieldhouse - Stella A's
When: Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024
 
Support the Bald Eagles for their contest against Shepherd at 3 p.m. on Saturday (Jan. 20) and then after the game head to Stella A's for a night of socializing with alumni and friends of the program. For more information or to register, contact head coach Mike Nestor.
 
Contact:
Mike Nestor - Head Coach
Email: mnestor@lockhaven.edu
Phone: 570-484-2097
 
LOCK HAVEN REPORT
Roster: Link
Stats: Link
Overall Record: 8-5
PSAC: 6-2
Home Record: 4-1
Away Record: 4-3
Neutral Site Record: 0-1
Streak: W4
Head Coach: Mike Nestor | Shippensburg '99 | 12^th Season
 
LOCK HAVEN STAT LEADERS
Minutes: Justice Shoats (37.6)
Points: Justice Shoats (18.6)
Shooting Percentage: Collin Jones (.561)
3PT Shooting Percentage: Jalen Gorham (.462)
FT Shooting Percentage: Dyllon Scott (.895)
Assists: Justice Shoats (4.5)
Rebounds: Dyson Harward (5.8)
Steals: Justice Shoats (2.5)
 
 
LAST TIME OUT
The Bald Eagles won their fourth straight game in come-from-behind fashion after traveling to Kutztown to snatch a 78-72 victory in a PSAC East contest on Wednesday night (Jan. 10).
 
Justice Shoats led the way with a game-high 26 points on 10-of-15 shooting, adding five rebounds, five assists and two steals.
 
Collin Jones continued his run of double figure outings off the bench as he scored 14 points to go with a team-high eight rebounds and a steal.
 
Isaiah Stewart rounded out the Bald Eagles in double figures, adding 12 points, four rebounds and two assists.
 
Dyson Harward added six rebounds and a block. Dyllon Scott (Dacula, Ga./Penfield) and Bryson Scott (Dacula, Ga./Penfield) each pulled in five rebounds.
 
Meet The Opponent(s)
 
#13 ESU REPORT
Roster: Link
Stats: Link
Overall Record: 13-1
PSAC: 7-1
Home Record: 4-1
Away Record: 8-0
Neutral Site Record: 1-0
Streak: W8
Last Time Out: Win at West Chester, 94-79
Head Coach: Jeff Wilson | ESU '86 | 21^st Season
 
SHEPHERD REPORT
Roster: Link
Stats: Link
Overall Record: 6-8
PSAC: 3-6
Home Record: 3-4
Away Record: 3-3
Neutral Site Record: 0-1
Streak: W1
Last Time Out: Win at Mansfield, 71-53
Head Coach: Justin Namolik | Columbia '99 | 15^th Season
 
UP NEXT
The Bald Eagles return home to host PSAC East foe Mansfield at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 24 inside Thomas Fieldhouse.
 
Follow all the action this weekend at GoLHU.com. For updates and breaking news on game day, please follow us on our official @HavenAthletics social media accounts.