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Men's Basketball

PREVIEW | Men's Basketball Faces Trailblazers, Mustangs on the Road

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ALEXANDRIA, LA – The Louisiana State University of Alexandria men's basketball team closes their Red River Athletic Conference regular season on the road against the University of North Texas-Dallas and the University of the Southwest (N.M.).
 
GAME INFORMATION
Thursday, February 19
7:30 PM
at North-Texas Dallas
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Saturday, February 21
4:00 PM CT (3:00 PM MT)
at Southwest (N.M.)
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THE GENERALS
LSUA enters the week in second place in the RRAC standings with a record of 16-4; they are 19-7 overall. The Generals are 9-3 when playing on the road this season.
 
The Purple and Gold are two games ahead of third place Texas A&M-Texarkana.
 
EJ McQuillan was named the RRAC Offensive Player of the Week. He recorded a team-high 29 points in the Generals' 108-65 victory over Texas A&M-San Antonio. He finished 10-for-14 from the field, including a 6-for-9 mark from deep. McQuillan added seven rebounds, three assists, one block, and one steal to his ledger. He contributed 16 points in LSUA's 64-55 win over Our Lady of the Lake (Texas). In the game, McQuillan also added 12 rebounds, eight assists, one steal, and one block.
 
SCOUTING NORTH TEXAS-DALLAS
The Trailblazers are 10-14 on the season and 9-11 in RRAC play. They are 6-4 when playing at home.
 
UNTD averages 69.7 points per game and allows 74.4. They are shooting 40.3-percent as a team, while their opposition is knocking down 42.3-percent of their shots.
 
Greg Crawford leads the Trailblazers in scoring, averaging 15.8 points per game. He is shooting 47.3-percent from the field. Crawford has started just nine games this season but ranks third on UNTD in minutes played at 625.
 
DaRyan Williams is averaging 10.4 points per game and is shooting 45.6-percent from the field.
 
LSUA is 1-0 all-time against the Trailblazers as they recorded a win in Alexandria earlier this season.
 
SCOUTING SOUTHWEST (N.M.)
The Mustangs are 5-21 on the season and 2-18 in RRAC play. They are 3-8 when playing at home and have lost their last eight games.
 
USW averages 72.8 points per game and allows 83.1. They are shooting 41.5-percent from the field while their opponents are knocking down 47.1-percent of their shots.
 
EJay Scroggins leads the Mustangs' offense, averaging 18.2 points per game. He is shooting 40.2-percent from the field. He is also averaging 6.9 rebounds and has recorded 13 blocks and 42 steals.
 
Jalen Williams (10.3) and Kevin Boone (10.3) are also averaging double-digit scoring efforts.
 
LSUA is 24-2 all-time against the Mustangs. They have won the last seven meetings and are 7-2 when playing in Hobbs.
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

EJ McQuillan

#1 EJ McQuillan

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Players Mentioned

EJ McQuillan

#1 EJ McQuillan

6' 4"
Junior
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