By: by Joe Guster, Sports Information Director
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THROGGS NECK, N.Y. (Jan. 14, 2014) – The Maritime men's basketball team faces a tough test on Tuesday night for the first home game of 2014, as the squad will welcome #21 Purchase College to the Riesenberg Hall Gymnasium. Tipoff of the Skyline Conference showdown is slated for 7 p.m.
Inside The Series…
The Privateers have played the Panthers 27 times in a series that dates back to 1975-76. Maritime owns a 16-9 advantage in the series, but Purchase has won eight straight over the Privateers. Last season, the Panthers won at home, 88-58, on Feb. 2 and on the road, 71-41, on Feb. 14.
A Closer Look At The Matchup…
Records:
Purchase – 10-0 (4-0 Skyline)
Maritime – 3-9 (1-4 Skyline)
Last Three Games:
Purchase – 1/11 Home vs. Manhattanville (Win, 82-64); 1/9 Away at Mount St. Mary (Win, 81-66); 1/4 Home vs. Old Westbury (Win, 86-78) –
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Maritime – 1/11 Away at Mount St. Mary (Loss, 92-53); 1/9 Away at Old Westbury (Loss, 66-49); 1/7 Away at Sarah Lawrence (Win, 75-67) –
Complete Schedule
Rosters: Purchase – Maritime
Statistics: Purchase – Maritime