Dukes Welcome App State For Midweek Tilt

Wednesday, November 22

Harrisonburg, Va.

4 p.m.

James Madison University

Appalachian State

11/21/2017 8:56:00 AM | Men's Basketball

James Madison vs. Appalachian State
JMU Convocation Center | Harrisonburg, Va.
Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 - 4 p.m.

1-4 (0-0 CAA)
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3-2 (0-0 Sun Belt)
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QUICK HITS

The Dukes return from The Islands of the Bahamas Showcase with a midweek home bout against Appalachian State on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
On Sunday, the Dukes dropped a 90-77 loss to UTSA in the final day of the showcase
Freshman guard Darius Banks tallied a career-high 15 points to lead the Dukes, going 7-of-13 from the field and making his only free throw across 25 minutes, besting his previous high by six points in the loss.
Guards Joey McLean and Stuckey Mosley continued their run of strong play with 14 and 13 points, respectively, while junior forward Develle Phillips added a career-high 10 points and grabbed seven boards for the third time in five games.
This is the sixth-ever matchup between the Dukes and Mountaineers, with Appalachian State holding the series lead, 4-1.
Last year in Boone, the Mountaineers scored all 12 points of overtime to knock off JMU in a 73-61 decision on Dec. 17.
The Mountaineers are 3-2 on the season after winning their last game against UTEP, 76-72 on Sunday in the 2017 Puerto Rico Tip-Off.
Against UTEP, Junior Ronshad Shabazz finished with 12 points while sophomore O'Showen Williams added a career-high 19 points off the bench.

GAMEDAY NEWS

Food Drive to Benefit the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank - Fans who bring two (2) non-perishable food items to be donated to the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank will be able to purchase a $6.00 general admission ticket to the game.
Take a Kid to the Game - All kids under the age of 18 will receive FREE admission to the game!