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On Monday at Palestra, the Penn Quakers will take on the Howard Bison at home. The timing is undoubtedly in Penn’s advantage as the team is riding a four-game winning streak at home, while Howard has struggled on the road, having lost four of their last five games.
After falling to Kentucky 81-66 at home, Penn dropped to 6-5. The Quakers will try to avoid dropping to .500 on Monday after failing to fend off the Wildcats during an uphill battle. Penn allows 69.9 points per match while averaging 78.5 points per contest on 46.7% shooting. Senior guard Clark Slajchert tops Penn in scoring with 19.1 points and assists with 3.5 after scoring a season-high 33 points against La Salle in the Big 5 shootout. With 15.6 points per contest and 6.0 rebounds per game, rookie guard Tyler Perkins leads the club in scoring and has scored at least 15 points in 4 of the previous 5 matches. Junior big Nick Spinoso paces the Quakers in rebounds with 7.4 and scores 9.2 points per game. He almost double-doubled in the defeat to UK.
Howard lost 86-81 against Cincinnati in Washington, DC, and dropped to 3-5. The Bison will try to bring the same intensity to Philly after almost giving Cincy their first blemish. HU allows 76.6 points per match while scoring 77.4 points on 44.2% shooting. In the close loss to Cincinnati, veteran big Seth Towns recorded a game-high 24 points. He currently leads Howard in both scoring with 17.8 points and rebounds with 7.6. With a clinical 23 points in the victory over MSM, junior guard Bryce Harris is second on the squad with 16.0 points per game and 6.5 rebounds per game. Senior guard Jelani Williams has averaged 8.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, and a team-high 3.8 assists per game
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Howard vs Penn Game Information
- Date: 12/11/2023
- Time: 07:00 PM ET
- Location: Palestra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
- How to Watch Howard vs Penn: ESPN2
- Live Stream: CBS.com
