GREENWOOD – The Lander men’s basketball team (2-1, 0-0 PBC) opens Peach Belt Conference play on Monday night as the Bearcats host Georgia College (2-2, 0-0 PBC) at 7:30 p.m. in Finis Horne Arena.
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LIVE STATS: Men’s Basketball
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GAME PROGRAM: vs. Georgia College
STORYLINES
- The Bearcats defeated Wingate 76-59 in their last outing on Tuesday.
- Lander is looking to build its first three-game winning streak since Jan. 25-Feb. 4 of last season, when the Bearcats won four consecutive outings.
- Junior guardRahu Purdieleads the Bearcats with 20.3 points per game.
- Lander has won its last seven games when holding opponents under 75 points.
- The Bearcats limited Wingate to just 33.9% shooting on Tuesday.
- Lander got contributions from everyone on the floor in the win over the Bulldogs, with 10 different Bearcats scoring and nine different Bearcats collecting rebounds.
- Monday will mark Lander’s only home conference game until December 19, when the Bearcats host Clayton State.
