Southeastern Louisiana (3-2) vs. Purdue Fort Wayne (2-1)
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, Fort Wayne, Indiana; Friday, 4:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne goes up against Southeastern Louisiana in an early season matchup. Southeastern Louisiana won easily 121-79 at home against Ecclesia on Monday, while Purdue Fort Wayne fell to Minnesota on the road on Friday, 78-49.
SAVVY SENIORS: Purdue Fort Wayne has relied heavily on its seniors this year. Jalon Pipkins, Jarred Godfrey, Ra Kpedi and Damian Chong Qui have combined to account for 68 percent of all Mastodons scoring this season.GIFTED GUS: Gus Okafor has connected on 47.4 percent of the 19 3-pointers he’s attempted and has made 9 of 19 over the last five games. He’s also converted 72 percent of his free throws this season.
DID YOU KNOW: Southeastern Louisiana is ranked fifth among Division I teams with an average of 90.8 points per game.
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