REDLANDS, Calif. – The University of Redlands Men's Basketball team looks to win their fourth conference game of the season when they welcome in Occidental College, Wednesday, January 26 beginning at 7:00pm. 

Game Details

University of Redlands vs. Occidental College

Wednesday, January 26 @ 7:00pm

Currier Gym (1200 E. Colton Ave., P.O. Box 3080 Redlands, CA 92373)

Live Coverage

Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POdaMyWdl8Y

Live Stats – https://redlands.prestosports.com/sports/mbkb/2021-22/boxscores/20220126_215k.xml

Uni. of Redlands Coming into the Game

The Bulldogs are one game over .500 at 7-6, 3-3 SCIAC.  They currently sit in a tie for fourth in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) standings and are 2-3 here in the month of January with wins over Cal Lutheran and La Verne.  They are also looking to bounce back following their 103-72 loss to Claremont-M-S this past Saturday.  

Occidental College Coming into the Game

The Tigers are over .500 on the season at 8-6, but are currently at the bottom of the conference standings at 2-5.  They have won four of their last six, but have dropped back to back games against Chapman University (95-89) and Whittier College (81-65).  During their four-game winning streak which came from January 14-January 17 they beat West Coast Baptist, UC Santa Cruz, Cal Miramar, and Caltech.       

Head-to-Head (Past Five Years)

Over the past five years these two teams have matched up ten times with a split down the middle at 5-5.  The Bulldogs though have won the previous two meetings, which came during the 2019-20 season (83-73 & 85-60).     

2020-21 (COVID Year), 2019-20 (2-0), 2018-19 (1-1), 2017-18 (0-2), 2016-17 (1-1), 2015-16 (1-1)  

By the Numbers

Uni. of Redlands – The Bulldogs are averaging 76.5 PPG and shooting 42% from the field, 32.4% from three-point territory, and 64.1% from the free-throw line.  They haul in 35.8 RPG and dish out 10.4 APG.  They have a -5.8 rebounding margin per game and picking up 8.1 SPG and 3.5 BPG.  For opponents they are giving up 77.8 PPG, 80.7 PPG within conference and allowing teams to shoot 48% from the field and 39.4% from three-point territory.       

Occidental College – The Tigers this season are putting up 73.1 PPG, while shooting 43.4% from the field, 30.9% from three-point territory, and 66.3% from the free-throw line.  They don't have much size causing them to only bring in 33.2 RPG, but with their guard play share the ball well averaging 14.7 APG.  They have a -4.2 rebounding margin per game, pick up 10.5 SPG, and 1.7 BPG.  They are allowing opponents to score 64.3 PPG, 72.7 PPG within conference.  Teams are also shooting 44.1% from the field against them, which includes a 35.7% clip from behind the arc.       

2021-22 UR Impact Players

G - Darne Duckett (14.2 PPG, 184 Points, 37% FG, 72% FT, 58 Reb., 44 Assists, 20 Steals)

G – Neil Owens (12.2 PPG, 146 Points, 42% FG, 44% 3PT, 68% FT, 23 Reb., 17 Assists, 8 Steals)

G – Justice Marmara (10.5 PPG, 137 Points, 40% FG, 60 Reb., 13 Assists, 12 Steals)

F – Romeo Mays (11.8 PPG, 154 Points, 58.3% FG, 104 Reb., 16 Steals, 26 Blocks)

F – Khair Jackson (8.1 PPG, 89 Points, 40.7% FG, 33 Reb., 14 Steals, 5 Blocks)

2021-22 OXY Impact Players

G – Sydney Shipp (15.2 PPG, 198 Points, 48% FG, 42 Reb., 35 Assists, 28 Steals, 7 Blocks)

G – Anthony Hollerich (12.2 PPG, 146 Points, 41.4% FG, 79.3% FT, 65 Reb., 14 Assists, 13 Steals)

G – Aiden Williams (11.0 PPG, 77 Points, 38% FG, 35.6% 3PT, 16 Assists, 13 Steals)

F – Kyle Dosa (11.2 PPG, 123 Points, 46.4% FG, 55.3% 3PT, 75% FT, 71 Reb., 45 Assists, 14 Steals)

C – Andrew Waldman (10.8 PPG, 86 Points, 43.4% FG, 48 Reb., 19 Assists, 22 Steals, 6 Blocks)  

Probable Starters

Uni. of Redlands – No. 0 Khair Jackson (So. – Canoga Park, CA), No. 3 Justice Marmara (So. – Arlington, TX), No. 5 Romeo Mays (GR – Vallejo, CA), No. 11 Darne Duckett (Sr. – Oakland, CA), No. 24 Neil Owens (So. – Pasadena, CA)

Occidental College – No. 2 Sydney Shipp (Jr. – Chicago, IL), No. 3 Anthony Hollerich (Jr. – Dallas, TX), No. 5 Aiden Williams (So. – Portland, OR), No. 12 Jacob Lopez (So. – Claremont, CA), No. 34 Aden Nolet (FY – Hillsborough, CA)