SUU men's basketball meets Wake Forest today in its first ACC game of the season
Tipoff is 2 p.m. MT in Winston-Salem on ACC Network Extra (ESPN+)
CEDAR CITY - Southern Utah men's basketball plays its first ACC opponent of the season today at Wake Forest, according to an SUU Athletics preview.
What it means for you: Tipoff is 2 p.m. MT Saturday, Nov. 14, at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, N.C. The game streams on ACC Network Extra (ESPN+), with live stats on suutbirds.com.
The Thunderbirds (3-1) come off Thursday's loss at High Point. SUU has scored 433 points in four games, its most through a season's first four since at least 2000-01.
Anthony Breland leads SUU with 14.3 points per game, and Jajuan Nicholls averages 11.3. Jaiden Feroah, a graduate forward from Draper, leads the team with 24 rebounds and six blocks. Freshman center Mikhail Protsenko is 13 of 13 from the field.
Wake Forest (2-1), in its seventh season under Steve Forbes, is led by Kevair Kennedy at 16.3 points per game.
Today's game is the second of six straight away from Cedar City. SUU visits Texas on Thursday, Nov. 19, and opens Big Sky play at home against Idaho State on Dec. 3.
Source: SUU Athletics preview, "Thunderbirds Take Carolina Trip To The Deacons' Den"