WARRIORS TRAVEL TO MICHIGAN-DEARBORN
DEARBORN, Mich. - Rochester (13-6, 8-5) is set for another road matchup against the Michigan-Dearborn Wolverines (3-16, 1-12) on Saturday, Jan. 27 at 3 p.m. Rochester was victorious in the last matchup between these two teams, taking the win at Garth Pleasant Arena 93-66.
THREE KEY THINGS
ROCHESTER LOOKS TO START IMPORTANT STRETCH
Coming off a loss to Aquinas on Jan. 24, the Warriors will need wins now more than ever to ensure a top-four seed in the WHAC Tournament. With several important games looming in the latter half of the season, the Warriors will need a big win today to get things going in the right direction and stay in the hunt for a postseason home game.
WHITE CONTINUES TO SHINE
Forward Brett White has had a great stretch of games lately, with the newcomer scoring 53 points in the last two contests. White, primarily coming off the bench this season, will look to give the Warriors another surge in this matchup.
ROCHESTER SEEKS EIGHTH STRAIGHT WIN IN MATCHUP
The Warriors will look to continue their winning streak against the Wolverines, having won seven straight games. The last time the Wolverines defeated the Warriors was in the 2018-19 season, where the Wolverines won 89-75.
SPORTS INFORMATION SPOTLIGHT
White has now climbed into the WHAC's three-point percentage leaders, ranking second at 44.6%.
AROUND THE CONFERENCE
#10 Lourdes now has sole possession of first following #RV Madonna's loss at Cornerstone on Jan. 24. Three teams sit at five losses - Lawrence Tech, Rochester, and Cornerstone. Tech currently holds fourth place at 9-5, while the other two teams are at 8-5.
Hussein Murray - RU Athletic Communications
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