The St Peter's Peacocks (8-5, 4-0 MAAC) hit the road Sunday with a visit to Riverdale, New York and the Draddy Gymnasium for a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference game with the Manhattan Jaspers (4-10, 1-4 MAAC).
St Peters defeated Mount Saint Mary's 70-64 last Sunday and has won each of the last five. The Peacocks are currently first in the MAAC. Manhattan was defeated by Rider 71-58 on Friday night and the Jaspers have lost each of the last seven. Manhattan is last in the MAAC. St Peter's does not have any players listed on its injury report. Manhattan will play without G Brett Rumpel.
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St Peter’s is scoring an average of only 64.2 points per game which is 346th in the country. The Peacocks are shooting 38.9% overall, which is 353rd and 30.2% from three point land, which is 313th. St Peter’s is making 74.4% of its free throws which is 74th in the nation. Corey Washington is scoring an average of 13.5 points per game to lead St Peters and Latrell Reid is the only other player averaging double figures in scoring at 11.5 points per game. Reid is the leader in assists with an average of 3.8 per game.
The St Peter's defense is holding opponents to an average of 63.5 points per game which is 21st in the nation. The Peacocks are allowing opponents to shoot 42.4% overall which is 140th and 32.8% from 3 point land, which is 181st. St Peters is averaging 35.2 rebounds per game led by Michael Hou ge with an average of 6.3 boards per contest. Brent Bland is the leader in steals with an average of 1.8 per game and Stephon Roberts is the leader in blocked shots with an average of 0.8 per contest.