12/18/2016 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
CONWAY, S.C. - The Coastal Carolina University men's basketball team will look to get back to its winning ways when Wofford comes to Conway to face the Chanticleers Monday, Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. at the HTC Center.
CCU (5-7) will host the Terriers which will represent the final non-conference action for the Chants. Wofford (4-7), a member of the Southern Conference, will look to win its first road game of the season after defeating Austin Peay State University 77-69 on its home court in their last outing.
CCU will look to play a lot better than they showed in their road loss at Southeastern Conference member Auburn last Wednesday night.
The Chants are riding a two-game home winning streak and have won four of its five games on its home court.
Elijah Wilson continues to be the leading scorer for CCU heading into Monday's action averaging 16.3 points per game, and is coming off back-to-back 22-points performance against North Carolina Central and at Auburn.
Jaylen Shaw averages 12.3 points per game and is the team-leader in assists with 55 and in steals (19).
Colton Ray-St Cyr averages 7.3 points and 5.6 rebounds per game. He continues to show his all-around solid play as he is second on the team with 35 assists and also second with 14 steals.
Demario Beck is coming off a below average performance against the Tigers, but continues to average 10.5 points per game and a team-leading 7.7 rebounds per game.
Two freshmen, Amidou Bamba and Artur Labinowicz, continue to see a lot of action and are playing a lot of minutes. Bamba is actually in the starting line-up averaging over five points and over five rebounds per game.
Fletcher Magee averages 15.7 points per game to lead Wofford while Ryan Sawvell averages 11.8 and Cameron Jackson averages 10.4 points per game.
Sawvell's six rebounds per outing leads the Terriers and Eric Garcia has 58 assists to lead Wofford who averages 76.1 points per outing.
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