EVANSVILLE, Ind. – University of Southern Indiana Men's Basketball is on the road again this week with visits to William Jewell College ( Friday at 6 p.m. and Rockhurst University Saturday at 4 p.m. After the trip to the Liberty, Missouri, and Kansas City, Missouri, the Screaming Eagles (7-3) have six of the last eight games scheduled at home.
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USI Men's Basketball vs. William Jewell, Rockhurst Quick Notes:
Eagles sweep road trip. USI moved into a 2.5 game lead in the GLVC East Division with a road-trip sweep last week. USI started the week with wins over Lewis University, 74-65, and the University of Illinois Springfield, 88-69. Senior forward
Josh Price, who had a career-high 35 points versus Illinois Springfield, led USI on the road trip with 26.0 points per game, while junior forward
Jelani Simmons averaged 20.0 points per contest.
USI in first in GLVC East. The Eagles starts the week in the GLVC East Division by a 2.5 games and is fourth in the GLVC Point Rating System.
2020-21 Eagle leaders. Senior forwards
Josh Price leads USI with 18.3 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. Junior guard
Jelani Simmons and senior guard
Mateo Rivera round out USI's double-digit scorers with 12.8 and 12.3 points per contest, respectively.
USI on the road. USI is 4-2 this season on the road, led by senior forward
Josh Price with 19.0 and 8.7 rebounds per game. Senior guard
Mateo Rivera follows with 13.0 points per outing, while junior guard
Jelani Simmons rounds out the road double-digit scorers with 11.3 points per contest.
William Jewell in 2020-21. William Jewell is 2-11 overall in 2020-21, losing 10 of its last 11 games. The Cardinals are slated to play Drury University Tuesday night before hosting USI.
USI vs. William Jewell. USI holds an 8-1 series lead over William Jewell since it joined the GLVC in 2010-11. The Eagles won the first match-up back in November, 81-51, at Screaming Eagles Arena. Senior forward
Josh Price led the way with a 23 point, 17 rebound double-double.
Rockhurst in 2020-21. The Hawks have raised their record to 8-6 overall with four-straight victories. Rockhurst is slated to play McKendree University at home before welcoming USI on Saturday.
USI vs. Rockhurst. USI holds a commanding 19-3 overall record versus Rockhurst, including 16 of the last 18. The Eagles lost the first match-up with the Hawks at Screaming Eagles Arena, 81-70. Junior guard
Jelani Simmons led the way with 26 points, while senior forward
Josh Price followed with a double-double, 15 points, 11 rebounds.