Men’s Basketball Hits the Road Wednesday, Treks to Colby Sawyer

SUFFOLK at COLBY SAWYER
Date Time Venue Video Stats Series Last Meeting   Last Suffolk Win Streak	Wednesday, Nov. 16 7:00 PM Dan & Kathleen Hogan Sports Center New London, N.H. Team1Sports.com ColbySawyerAthletics.com 3-3 Feb. 15, 2020, W, 86-77 Same W1

BOSTON – Suffolk men's basketball heads out on the road for the first time in 2022-23 Wednesday, Nov. 16 when it makes the trip to Colby Sawyer for a 7 p.m. match up. 

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk men's basketball lifted the lid on its 77th season in dynamic fashion as the Rams became just the fourth team in program history to surpass the 100-point mark in the first game of the season with a 105-65 triumph over Salem State Saturday afternoon at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court. A dozen players poured in at least two points to help the blue-and-gold achieve the 40-point victory. 

MORE READING: Men's Basketball Handles Salem State in Season Opener, 105-65

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk brings an unblemished 1-0 mark to the Granite State after defeating Salem State 105-65 in it season opener Saturday. 

Keenan Robertson paced the Rams in game one with a 30-point, nine-rebound performance. Three other players produced double figures in game one in Cole LeVangie (15), Liam Cunnie (13) and Conor Creane (12). LeVangie helped Robertson on the glass with seven caroms to his credit. Aidan Sullivan set up Suffolk's offense as the floor general dished out eight dimes.  

CHARGERS CATCH UP
Colby Sawyer is 0-2 after falling in a pair of outings on its trip to Virginia Beach. The Chargers dropped a 73-46 decision to Virginia Wesleyan before losing to Pfeiffer, 77-70.  

Two players average double figures in scoring in Conor Kelly (10.5 ppg) and Kevin Cummings (10.0 ppg). Kadir Arca and Omar Boone have added 8.0 ppg to the offense each. 

Kelly also leads the way on the glass with 7.5 rpg to his credit to pace the Chargers 31.5 rpg effort. Arca and Terrence Harvey Jr. share second on the squad with 4.0 rpg apiece. 

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk is 3-3 all-time against Colby Sawyer. 
• The Rams took down the Chargers in the last meeting, 86-77, Feb. 15, 2020. 
• The blue-and-gold has coupled back-to-back wins together over Colby Sawyer. 
• The Rams are 2-0 under Jeff Juron's guidance against the Chargers. 
• At home, Suffolk is 2-1 versus CSC.  
• On the road, the Rams sport a 1-2 record against the Chargers. 
• The most points Suffolk has scored against Colby Sawyer was 88 in a 92-88 setback to the Chargers Feb. 15, 1992. 

EYES ON THE GAME

RAMS RECOGNITION
Keenan Robertson of the Suffolk men's basketball team nabbed Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Player of the Week after his standout showing in the Rams season opener a 105-65 convincing triumph over Salem State Saturday. 

MORE READING: Robertson Named CCC Player of the Week

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk is back in the friendly confines of Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court Saturday, Nov. 19 when it hosts Eastern Nazarene at 3 p.m. The afternoon outing will serve as a Suicide Awareness Game for the Rams.