Glenville, W.Va. – The Pioneers are looking to end their five game skid as they host Davis & Elkins in the Waco Center at 3pm, February 22
nd.
Pioneer & Senator Files
The Pioneers fell on the road to rival West Virginia Wesleyan earlier in the week 70-90 though defeating the Bobcats at home, 91-71 towards the end of January.
Sitting at 13-11 on the year and 10-9 in conference action the Pioneers are in search of sixth place finish in the MEC regular season to earn a by in the MEC Championship Tournament.
GSC will close out the season to Concord and University of Charleston.
Averaging 91.4 points and game and shooting just 44.7% from the floor the Blue and White lead first within the MEC in Field Goals Made, averaging 12.5 a night. The Pioneers also lead second in Offensive and Defensive Rebounds with 14.1 and 26.9, respectively.
The Senators come into the contest with recent fall to Concord University 66-61 at home to drop down to 6-19, 4-15 MEC while maintaining the last seed within the conference.
D&E averages 72 points a night shooting ahead of the Pioneers 44.8% from the field and 35% from behind the arc.
Earlier in the season, the Pioneers fell to the Senators on the road, 73-79.
Pioneer Highlights
Phil Bledsoe is second in both scoring and rebounding averaging 20.1 points and 9.1 rebounds per game, as
Hegel Augustin follows ninth in rebounding with 6.9 a night.
Steven Verplancken and
Noah Frampton lead 10th and 12th in 3-PT Field Goals Per Game with 2.1 each.
Ty Robinson continues to man the lead in blocks tallying 47 on the year and averaging 2.0 a night.
Coming Up
The Pioneers will continue to play at home as they host University of Charleston in a White Out contest. Pioneer fans are encouraged to support GSC by wearing white, February 26
th at 7:30pm.
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