Eckerd College Men's Basketball Team
Eckerd Tritons Men's Basketball
(0-0, 0-0 SSC)
Benedict College
(0-0, 0-0 SIAC)
History
This is the second game between the Tritons and the Tigers. At their last matchup, Eckerd fell to Benedict 65-68.
Last Time Out
Eckerd Falls at Saint Leo
SAINT LEO, Fla. - The Eckerd men's basketball team dropped its final contest of the season, 87-53, at Saint Leo's Marion Bowman Activities Center Saturday evening.
Saint Leo started the game with 11 straight points before a pair of Carr Thiam free throws got EC on the board. An 8-2 run pulled EC within two at the midway point of the half. However, the Lions closed the half on a 13-2 stretch to take a 39-23 favor at intermission.
The teams traded baskets early in the second half before SLU used a 15-3 run to take a 65-35 advantage. The Lions cruised the rest of the way.
Turning the Tide
The Eckerd College Tritons Men's Basketball Team is coached by Head Coach Bryan Galuski '98 and Assistant Coaches Chakiris Moss, Damian Dixon, and Jim Cantamessa. Last season, the Tritons finished the year with an overall record of 9-17, 6-14 in the Sunshine State Conference. Eckerd welcomes seven new recruits to the court, along with six returners for the season.