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GAME NOTES: CAVS JUMP BACK INTO CONFERENCE PLAY AGAINST MARS HILL

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The Mars Hill Mountain Lions have struggled to grab a win in the 2022-23 season. The Mountain Lions enter Wednesday's matchup with a winless performance in conference play thus far, and are fresh off a 79-66 Tusculum loss. In the matchup, Mars Hill's Kory Davis led the pack with 11 points while Isaiah Jones added 10 of his own and a pair of rebounds. The Mountain Lions were held to 22.2% from the arc.

As a team, the Mountain Lions are last in the conference in points per game with 66.6. In addition, they sit in twelfth place in turnovers per game with 15.3.
 

PLAYERS TO WATCH
Kory Davis:
The freshman Mountain Lion leads the team in points per game with 14.9 (fun fact: Head Coach Larry Davis is his father, and teammate Kendall Davis is his brother)

Rajuan Conner: The Graduate student leads the MHU crew with 7.5 boards per game
 

UVA WISE NEWS & NOTES
UVA Wise comes into Wednesday's matchup with their spirits high after throwing the hammer down on the Virginia University of Lynchburg Dragons on Saturday. In the 30-point win, Cavs Zion Fruster and Bradley Dean each put up a solid 20 points while Rron Ukaj snagged his first double-double of the season (12 points, 11 rebounds). UVA Wise benefited greatly from 49 bench points and took advantage in the paint — snagging 46 points under the bucket.

As a team, the Cavaliers rank thirteenth in the nation in three-point field-goal percentage (41.1) and rank twelfth in three-pointers made per game (10.6), just a tenth of a point behind SAC opponent LMU.

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Players Mentioned

Bradley Dean

#1 Bradley Dean

G
6' 2"
Sophomore
Zion Fruster

#5 Zion Fruster

G
6' 2"
Freshman
Rron Ukaj

#34 Rron Ukaj

F
6' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Bradley Dean

#1 Bradley Dean

6' 2"
Sophomore
G
Zion Fruster

#5 Zion Fruster

6' 2"
Freshman
G
Rron Ukaj

#34 Rron Ukaj

6' 7"
Junior
F