Dukes Head West to Face Montana State

Friday, November 18

Bozeman, Mont.

9 p.m.

James Madison University

Montana State

11/17/2016 3:30:00 PM | Men's Basketball

James Madison at Montana State
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse | Bozeman, Mont.
Friday, November 18, 2016 - 9 p.m.

0-2 (0-0 CAA)
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2-1 (0-0 Big Sky)
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JMU is seeking its first win of the season after losses to Old Dominion and Rice.
The Dukes are outrebounding opponents, 65-60, a +2.5 margin per game.
Through two games, junior guard Joey McLean leads JMU with 15.0 points per game on 61.5 percent shooting.
Senior guard/forward Shakir Brown is contributing 13.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per game.
The Dukes have already gotten scoring from 10 different players this season.
The Bobcats are off to a 2-1 start with wins over Louisiana-Lafayette and NAIA Rocky Mountain, and a loss to Washington State.
Montana State finished the 2015-16 season with a 14-17 record, and lost in the first round of the Big Sky tournament to Sacramento State.
Sophomore guard Tyler Hall leads Montana State with 25.3 points and 6.0 rebounds per game.
JMU won the only previous meeting between these two schools, a 68-63 victory on Dec. 14, 1996 in Harrisonburg.
The Dukes last played in Bozeman, Mont. in 1995 when they played neutral site games against Butler (75-65 win) and Drexel (75-55 loss).