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Game Day Central - - Cavalier Men Look for Season Sweep of Urbana on Saturday

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  • UVa-Wise will look to complete a season series sweep of Urbana University when the Cavaliers take on the Blue Knights on Saturday.  UVa-Wise won the first meeting 76-48 for the first Mountain East Conference win in school history.
  • Saturday's game figures to be a low-scoring affair as it pits the two lowest scoring teams in the MEC.
  • In the first meeting, senior James Turner scored a career-high 18 points for the Cavaliers.
  • Deon Boyce grabbed 14 rebounds in Thursday's loss at Glenville State to inch closer to the single-season rebounding record at UVa-Wise.  Boyce currently has 240 rebounds, 120 shy of the single-season record set by Robert Spears in the 1993-94 season.
  • UVa-Wise is in the midst of its longest road trip of the season, a three-game, five-day trip that finishes on Monday in South Euclid, Ohio.
  • Tyler Maggard came off the bench to provide the Cavs with a spark on Thursday as he hit three 3-pointers en route to 11 points.
  • Urbana University is the lone winless team in the MEC.  The Blue Knights have had just five of the team's 17 losses be decided by single digits.  Most recently, Urbana lost 90-75 at Wheeling Jesuit University on Thursday.
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