Midweek Matchup Pits Men’s Basketball Against Framingham State

WEDNESDAY, JAN. 8 // 3:00 PM  COUSENS GYM // MEDFORD, MASS. LIVE STATS // VIDEO
EYES ON THE GAME // PROGRAM SERIES RECORD // SUFFOLK TRAILS, 13-15 LAST MEETING // DEC. 1, 2018, W, 79-61  LAST SUFFOLK WIN // SAME STREAK // W2

BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball is set to take on Framingham State Wednesday, Jan. 8 at Tufts' Cousens Gymnasium at 3 p.m. 

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk men's basketball fell to Western New England, 77-59, Saturday afternoon at Andy Yosnioff Court. 

MORE READING: Western New England Stops Men's Basketball, 77-59

RAMS RUNDOWN
After slipping to Western New England, 77-59, Saturday, Suffolk dipped to .500, 6-6, on the year.  

Nate Hale and Thomas Duffy provide the one-two punch for the Rams' 76.2 ppg offense. Hale anchors the output with 13.6 ppg with Duffy providing 12.1 ppg. Alex Jacovides and William Rowe add 9.5 ppg and 9.3 ppg, respectively. 

Brendan Mulson holds down the defensive 34.3 rpg unit with 6.7 rpg. Rowe (3.8 rpg), Duffy (3.5 rpg), Jarret Byrne (3.3 rpg) and Hale (3.0 rpg) are consistent contributors for the blue-and-gold on the glass. 

FRAMINGHAM STATE FACTS
Framingham State has found the win column just once this season, an 87-77 win at Regis November 26. Since then, the Rams have fallen in four straight, including a 90-38 setback at WPI, to hold a 1-11 record. 

Camerene McCloud-Thomas leads FSU's 66.9 offense with 12.1 ppg with Tyri Hampton adding 10.9 ppg and Tajahn Joyner supplying 9.0 ppg. 

McCloud-Thomas and Hampton are also pace the pack on the boards. Hampton's 6.0 rpg top the 36.3 rpg effort with McCloud-Thomas' 5.6 rpg sitting second. 

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk has downed Framingham State in back-to-back battles to chip away at FSU's all-time series lead, 13-15. 
• The Boston Rams are unbeaten against FSU under Jeff Juron, 1-0. 
• Suffolk defeated Framingham 79-61 a year ago. 

EYES ON THE GAME
 

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk takes the weekend off before tangling at Tufts Tuesday, Jan. 14 at 7 p.m.