One team will look to move into sole possession of first place while the other tries to stop a a losing skid when Stony Brook visits Maine in Saturday's lone America East men's basketball game. Tip time is 1 p.m.
Stony Brook (10-7, 5-1 AE) enters the day's action having won seven of its last eight games, while Maine (8-9, 2-4 AE) have dropped its last four games. The game will pit offense vs. defense as the Black Bears rank second averaging 73.4 points per contest while the Seawolves lead the conference and rank 44th nationally averaging just 44.3 points per game.
The game also features the league's top two active scorers. Maine's Gerald McLemore, who is three points shy of becoming the league's 41st 1,500 points scorers, ranks third in America East averaging 18.6 points per game. Bryan Dougher, who has 1,416 points, leads Stony Brook and ranks eighth in the league averaging 13.6 points per game.
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Saturday, January 21
Stony Brook at Maine, 1 p.m. -- Live Stats | Live Video | Maine Audio | Stony Brook Audio