Tough Test Awaits No. 10 Men's Basketball Thursday
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Redeemer (12-3, 12-3) | 18 | 12 | 23 | 21 | 74 |
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Humber (12-4, 12-4) | 14 | 20 | 18 | 33 | 85 |
| Game Info | Humber vs Redeemer |
| Date | Thurs. Feb. 6 |
| Tip-off | 8 p.m. |
| Venue | North Campus Gym |
| Watch Live | Click Here |
| Social Stream | HawksGameday |
| Series Record | Humber leads, 22-4 |
| Last Meeting | L, 91-86 (10/18/19) |
| Streak | W12 |
The Storyline
No. 10 Humber men's basketball welcomes No. 14 Redeemer (12-3, 1st West) Thursday evening in a showdown for the top spot in the OCAA West Division. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. and will be streamed live on the Hawks Sports Network.
Last Time Out
Humber picked up its 12th straight win with a 105-97 win over Niagara. Jaylan Morgan continued his torrid scoring streak, finishing with a team-high 26 points. Humber improved to 91-0 all-time when scoring 100-plus points in regulation.
Previous Meeting
Humber opened the season at Redeemer, losing a close contest on Oct. 18, 91-86. Fowzi Mohamoud finished with a career-high 24 points in the loss, while Spencer Kerssies finished with 21 points and 15 rebounds for the Royals.
Scouting Redeemer
- Redeemer has won four of its last six meetings against Humber.
- Spencer Kerssies is averaging a double-double for the Royals with 15.9 PPG and 10.4 RPG.
- The Hawks are 11-2 all-time against Redeemer at the North Campus Gym.
All-Canadian Push
Senior Jaylan Morgan is making a push to become Humber's first All-Canadian since 2004. Over his last four games, the Brampton native has scored 110 points (27.5 PPG) on 67.7 percent shooting from the floor. In Humber's win over Mohawk, Morgan became just the third player in program history to score 40-plus points in a game.
Raining Treys
Fowzi Mohamoud became Humber's three-point king on Jan. 11. The third-year point guard needs eight more treys to set a new single-season program record.
Fourth-year DeQuon Cascart needs eight more triples to become just the third player in program history to record 100-plus three-pointers.
Movin' On Up
With a career record of 36-8, Coach Downey sits fifth on Humber's all-time wins list.
DeQuon Cascart needs three points to pass Locksley Turner (1980-83) for seventh on Humber's career scoring list.
Ranking
Humber's 12-game win streak has the Hawks ranked number 10 in the CCAA.
500-Point Club
In January, Jaylan Morgan and Fowzi Mohamoud became the newest members of Humber's 500-point club.
All-time Company
Jaylan Morgan needs just 26 points to join George McNeil as the only player's in Humber history to score 300-plus points in a season, twice.
Home is Where the Heart is
Humber is 302-86 (.778) all-time at the North Campus Gym during the regular season.
What's Next?
Humber basketball will head to southwest Ontario to conclude its road schedule against Lambton on Feb. 15 and St. Clair on Feb. 16.
