SAN ANTONIO – The University of the Incarnate Word men's basketball team travels to Indiana to face No. 3 Purdue University on Monday, Dec. 20. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. CT.
FOLLOW THE GAME
LAST TIME THEY MET
- UIW last faced Purdue on Nov. 18, 2015, when the Boilermakers defeated the Cardinals, 96-61.
- Purdue currently leads the series history 1-0.
UIW
- The Cardinals are coming off an 85-55 loss against Rice University on Thursday, Dec. 12.
- UIW is 2-2 in December.
PURDUE
- Purdue is ranked third in the AP Top 25 Poll.
- The Boilermakers are 10-1 on the season with a perfect 6-0 record at home.
- Purdue is coming off a 77-48 victory against Butler University.
UIW PLAYERS TO WATCH
- Robert "RJ" Glasper leads the Cardinal offense with 146 points this season.
- Drew Lutz and Johnny Hughes III follow with 132 points.
- Lutz has made a team-high 47 free throws.
- Hughes leads UIW in rebounds with 76.
- Benjamin Griscti leads UIW behind the arc with 24 3-pointers on the season. He is also the third Cardinal to reach 100+ points this season (105).
FOLLOW ALONG
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