Game Information
VMI Keydets (1-0) at Presbyterian College Blue Hose (1-0)
Date: Nov. 12, 2021, at 7 p.m.
Site: Clinton, S.C. (Templeton Center)
Broadcast: ESPN+
Live Stats: GoBlueHose.com
Twitter: @BlueHoseHoops
Tickets: GoBlueHose.com
Presbyterian vs. VMI Division I Series History
Record: 7-7
Last Five Meetings: PC leads 3-2
Notes:
- Presbyterian has won the last two meetings between the two teams
- November 11, 2019 – PC 80, VMI 77 in overtime in Lexington, Va. Former Blue Hose Ben Drake recorded a double-double with 24 points and 11 rebounds.
- Presbyterian's win at VMI marked Coach Quinton Ferrell's first win as Presbyterian's head coach.
- December 12, 2018 – PC 103, VMI 70 at the Templeton Center. The Blue hose connected on 18 three-point field goals in the game.
Last Time Out
- Presbyterian lost a tightly contested game on the road at Clemson, 64-53, in their season opener this past Tuesday.
- Blue Hose led the Tigers 32-24 at halftime
- Presbyterian finished the game with a 34-22 advantage on points in the paint>
- Rayshon Harrison and Brandon Younger led Presbyterian with 12 points apiece.
- Winston Hill and Owen McCormack each grabbed seven boards.
Home at Templeton – The Blue Hose play 14 home games in the Templeton Center this season. Presbyterian defeated Carver, 84-46, in their home opener last year, December 14, 2020.
Preseason First-Team All-Big South - Sophomore guard
Rayshon Harrison was named preseason first-team All-Big South. Last season, he earned Big South Freshman of the Year honors after averaging a team-leading 17.2 points per game while grabbing 5.6 boards per game. Harrison
Scouting VMI
- Coach Dan Earl is in his seventh season at VMI.
- VMI defeated Carlow, 111-53, at home in their season opener this past Tuesday. The Keydets had seven players score in double-figures led by Cooper Sisco's 16 points.
- VMI had a 13-12 overall record and a 7-7 record in the Southern Conference last season.
- The Keydets returned three starters and 10 letterwinners from last season's team.
Up Next – Presbyterian plays The Citadel in the Templeton Center this Monday, November 15 at 7 p.m.