SAN ANTONIO – The University of the Incarnate Word men's basketball team will continue its road trip this week with a game first on the road in Natchitoches Louisiana to face Northwestern State on Saturday at 3 p.m. CT. The Cards will then travel back to Texas to take on Texas A&M – Commerce Monday January 15, at 1 p.m. CT.
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- Shon Robinson recorded his second double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds against Lamar.
- Sky Wicks has remained in the top 10 of Southland scoring and rebounds, averaging 14.5 ppg and 5.1 rebounds.
- Elijah Davis has an assist/turnover ratio of 2.2, which is close to the top 100 in all of the NCAA.
SCOUTING THE DEMONS
- Junior guard, Cliff Davis, is second nationally in 3-pointers made at 4.07 per game, 57 total this season.
- After making it all the way to the conference championship game last season the new look Demons have struggled out of the gates with a 2-13 record.
- Northwestern Sate has one returning letter winner on their team from last season, 13 student-athletes left the team.
SCOUTING THE LIONS
- Commerce has dropped their first two Southland games this season, it's their worst start in conference play since going 0-4 in 2011-12 season.
- Jerome Brewer Jr. scored a career-high 32 points last weekend against McNeese.
- Brewer has also made noise on the defensive end, racking up 23 blocks and 16 steals this season.
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