Game Information
Presbyterian Blue Hose (11-18, Big South: 3-11) vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers (5-22, Big South: 1-13)
Date/Time: Wednesday, February 23 at 7:00 p.m.
Site: Clinton, S.C. (Templeton)
TV Broadcast: ESPN+
Radio: Fox Sports Spartanburg (98.3 FM, 1400 AM) 97.1 WPCX (
Ryan Clary - PxP)
Live Stats: GoBlueHose.com
Twitter: @BlueHoseHoops
FINAL HOME GAME – Wednesday's game against Charleston Southern will be the final home game of the 2021-22 season.
BLUE HOSE BY THE NUMBERS
- Sophomore guard Rayshon Harrison leads the Blue Hose and ranks second in the Big South Conference in scoring averaging 17.0 points per game. Harrison is second on the team at 2.86 per game.
- Senior forward Winston Hill, who scored 16 points in Presbyterian's last game against Gardner-Webb, is second on the team in scoring at 11.6 points per game while leading the team and ranking third in the Big South in rebounding averaging 6.4 boards per game.
- Junior guard Trevon Reddish-Rhone is third on the team in scoring averaging 8.8 points per game and leads the team in assists at 2.89 per game.
- Senior guard Brandon Younger is fourth on the team in scoring averaging 5.9 points per game.
- Sophomore guard Kobe Stewart averages 5.4 points and 3.4 rebounds per game. Stewart ranks in the top 12 in the Big South in steals averaging 1.2 per game.
- Junior forward Owen McCormack averages 4.;9 points.
- Freshman guard Marquis Barnett averages 7.3 points per game in Big South Conference play.
- Redshirt freshman forward Terrell Ard, Jr. has started ten of Presbyterian's last 11 games.
- Sophomore guard Ambaka Le Gregam scored eight points off the bench against USC Upstate last Wednesday.
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS - Presbyterian ranks 34th in the nation in offensive rebounds per game, averaging 12.34 offensive boards per game. The Blue Hose have grabbed at least 17 offensive rebounds in a game seven times this season. Presbyterian collected a season-high 20 offensive rebounds in their first meeting with VMI, November 12. Presbyterian has recorded double-figure offensive rebounds in 21 games this season.
STEALS AND TURNOVERS FORCED - Presbyterian's defense has forced an average of 15.52 turnovers per game which ranks 38th in the nation. The Blue Hose average 8.0 steals per game which ranks first in the Big South and 53rd in the NCAA.
HARRISON AMONG NATION'S LEADERS IN FREE THROW PERCENTAGE - Harrison ranks 59th in the nation and second in the Big South in free throw percentage shooting 85.8 percent from the line.
PRESBYTERIAN-CHARLESTON SOUTHERN SERIES - Wednesday's game marks the 36
th all-time meeting between Presbyterian and Charleston Southern, who leads the series, 26-9. In their last game at the Templeton Center, Charleston Southern defeated Presbyterian, 78-77, February 22, 2021. Presbyterian defeated Charleston Southern, 62-61, on the road in their first meeting this season, January 26, 2022. Reddish-Rhone led the Blue Hose with 11 points. Harrison scored the game-winning basket with eight seconds on the clock on a turnaround jumpshot in the lane.
SCOUTING CHARLESTON SOUTHERN
- The Buccaneers are led in scoring by redshirt sophomore Tahlik Chavez at 11.8 points per game. Junior forward Cheikh Faye leads the Bucs in rebounding averaging 5.2 boards per game while averaging 7.9 points per game.
- Charleston Southern averages 68.4 points per game while their opponents have averaged 75.8 points per game.
- Barclay Radebaugh is in his 17th season at the helm of the Buccaneers program.
UP NEXT – The Blue Hose conclude the regular-season on the road at UNC Asheville this Saturday, February 26 at 4:30 p.m.