MILLSAPS (2-6) at
CENTENARY COLLEGE(3-5)
Saturday, Dec. 17 2PM
SHREVEPORT, La.
Live Stats
The Millsaps Men's Basketball team will travel to Shreveport, La. to compete in the Holiday Classic Basketball event in Bossier City to play against Centenary College (La.) in their second straight non-conference rematch from earlier this year. Millsaps will be one of six teams to compete over the weekend in the Holiday Classic event.
The last matchup between Centenary and Millsaps featured a decisive victory by Centenary. The Majors controlled the game for most of the first half before having the game blown open by Centenary in the second half. Millsaps was led in the game by Brennan Gagen with 13 points, six rebounds and five assists. Sam Kohnke had another three 3-pointers performance on his way to a tie in the team lead with 13 points. Robert Gardner contributed big minutes off the bench with eight points and four rebounds. Wade Mason also had a quality performance off the bench with seven points and three rebounds.
Brennan Gagen currently sits at fifth in the SAA standings at 16.8 points per game and sixth in the standings in assists with 3.9 per game. Trent Markwith is currently the fourth best rebounder and assist man in the SAA, averaging seven rebounds per game and 4.8 assists per game.Kohnke is in the top ten in three point shooting in the SAA at 2.1 threes per game and is number one in the SAA in steals at 2.5 steals per game. Zachary Tullos and Robert Gardner both are number one and number four in the SAA in blocks per game at 1.3 and 1.0 blocks per game respectively.
Tip off for the game against Centenary will be tomorrow, Saturday, Dec. 17 at 2pm. Follow the Major Men's Basketball team and the rest of Millsaps athletics on Facebook at Millsaps Major Athletics, Twitter @MajorAtheltics, and Instagram @GoMajors. Show you support for your favorite team by using the hashtags GoMajors and MajorPlay.