JERSEY CITY, NJ. - The Saint Peter's men's basketball team travels to Newark, NJ for a nonconference matchup with NJIT (0-1) on Saturday. The Peacocks are 5-0 all-time against the Highlanders.
Team Records
- On Monday, Nov. 6, NJIT (0-1) was defeated by #13 Miami 101-60.
- Saint Peter's (0-1) fell 70-59 to Seton Hall on Monday, Nov. 6 at the Prudential Center. Three Peacocks hit double-figures as SPU senior Latrell Reid scored a team-high 14 points.
- 11 players on the roster appeared in the game.
- In his debut for the Peacocks, Michael Houge dropped 11 points and grabbed two rebounds.
- The lone freshman on the roster, Armoni Zeigler scored 10 points. Zeigler shot 75% (3/4 FGM) and 100% from three-point range (2/2).
Last Matchup
- The last time these two teams met, the Peacocks ushered in the Bashir Mason era with a season-opening 73-59 win over NJIT.
Latrell Reid
- Saint Peter's men's basketball senior Latrell Reid was named the Hercules Tires MAAC Student-Athlete of the Week this week.
- In the Peacocks' season opener against Seton Hall at the Prudential Center, Reid led the Peacocks with 14 points and shot 100% (2/2) from three-point range. This tied a career-high for Reid as he finished with 14 points, four rebounds, and two assists.
- The New Jersey native played a team-high 30 minutes.
Where To Watch
- Tip-off is set for 4:00. The game can be watched on ESPN+.
- Nick DeLuca (play-by-play) and Ryan Peters (color) will be calling the game.
- Following this game Saint Peter's plays at FDU on Wednesday, Nov. 15.
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