Storylines – Fairmont State University gameFairmont State University is coming off of a 95-82 loss to Concord University entering Saturday's game against UVa-Wise. In that game, the Fighting
Falcons had three players finish in double figures. Fairmont was led by Nick Harney who finished with a team-high 23 points, seven rebounds, four
steals and one block. Thomas Wimbush added 21 points, 10 rebounds, four blocks and two steals, while Jamel Morris finished with 20 points and
six assists. The Fighting Falcons shot 48.4 percent from the floor and 42.9 percent from beyond the arc against the Mountain Lions. On the season,
Morris is scoring 18.4 points per game and pulling down 3.8 rebounds a game, while Nick Harney is finishing with 17.4 points and 6.4 rebounds
per game. Fairmont is scoring 82.3 points per game, while allowing 79.1 from opponents.
About UVa-WiseUVa-Wise is coming off its first Mountain East Conference win of the season going in to Saturday's game against Fairmont State University. Most
recently against the University of Charleston,
Brian Sydnor finished with a game-high 23 points, three rebounds and three steals.
Charles Georgetrailed behind Sydnor with 20 points and seven assists, while
Matt Day added 10 points and eight rebounds for the Cavaliers. UVa-Wise shot 50.9
percent from the floor and 42.3 percent from beyond the arc against the Golden Eagles. On the season, the Cavaliers are shooting 36.9 percent from
the field and 32.5 percent from beyond the 3-point line. Following the game, UVa-Wise will travel to Shepherdstown, West Virginia for the teams
last regular season road game against Shepherd.
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