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GOLDEN KNIGHTS ARE BACK HOME FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THREE WEEKS

2014-15 SAINT ROSE MEN'S BASKETBALL
Saturday, January 10 | 3:30 pm | Youth Day
Daniel P. Nolan Gymnasium | Albany, New York
Franklin Pierce (9-5/4-3 NE-10) at Saint Rose (5-10/3-5 NE-10)
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Series: Saint Rose leads 18-8 | First Meeting: 1991
 
The Plot: The College of Saint Rose is aiming to improve to 5-1 at home, while Franklin Pierce is looking to chalk up its fifth win in the last six games.

Youth Day: It is Youth Day, so bring a potential Saint Rose student to the game. You will get a free children's ticket for every adult ticket purchased.
 
Last Time Out: Host Assumption scored nine of the game's final 11 points to hand Saint Rose a 47-46 setback in Northeast-10 Conference action Wednesday evening in Worcester, MA. Sophomore guard Kamili Bey finished inside with 12 seconds left for what proved to be the game-winning bucket as the Golden Knights were unable to get a clean look out of an ensuing timeout. Freshman center Sam Eckstrom and freshman forward Jack Jones led Saint Rose offensively. Eckstrom finished with 12 points, on 6-for-9 shooting from the floor, six rebounds, two blocks and a pair of steals; while Jones tossed in 10 points and tied his season-best with eight boards.
 
Last Meeting (1/11/14): Host 16th ranked Franklin Pierce upended Saint Rose 85-83 in Rindge, NH. Dominykas Milka scored 17 of his 23 points in the first half for the Golden Knights. He also hauled in five rebounds to become just the sixth player in Saint Rose annals to record more than 800 in a career. Furthermore, junior forward Tyler Sayre tossed in 17 and junior guard Chris Dorgler contributed 11, behind 5-for-7 shooting from the floor, throughout 19 minutes of reserve duty. Senior forward Ryen Vilmont had a game-high 32 points for the Ravens.The game was close throughout with nine ties and a like number of lead changes. Saint Rose appeared to be on the brink via a nine point, 77-68, deficit with 1:28 to go. The Golden Knights then rattled off 10 of the game's next 14 points to make it a one possession affair, 81-78, after Sayre drained a jumper from near the top of the key with 16 seconds showing on the clock. However, Vilmont made four free throws from that point forward, including a pair with three seconds left, to seal the outcome.
 
Scouting Saint Rose (5-10/3-5 NE-10): The Golden Knights are 1-9 in their last 10 games, although those 10 opponents boast a 93-41 (.694) combined record...Five different players have led the squad in scoring in its last six contests...Five players average between 7.9 and 10.1 points per-game...Dorgler and fellow junior guard Max Weaver lead the way at 10.1 ppg apiece…Freshman guard Jalaun Taylor is averaging a team best 6.1 rebounds.
 
Scouting Franklin Pierce (9-5/4-3 NE-10): The Ravens are coming off of Wednesday's 90-56 home win versus Saint Michael's, their fourth triumph in the last five outings…Franklin Pierce is averaging an NE-10 leading 10.9, 3-pointers per-game…Vilmont is the conference's third leading scorer at 20.9 ppg…He is also 12th with a team-high 7.5 rebounding average…Sophomore guard Donte Gittens and senior guard Paul Becklens also average double figures scoring with 13.0 ppg and 11.9 ppg respectively.
 
Up Next: Saint Rose is back home Tuesday for a 7:30 pm NE-10 meeting with Merrimack. The game may be viewed live on www.gogoldenknights.tv. Meanwhile, the Ravens are off until next Saturday, January 17, when they will host New Haven at 3:30 pm.
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Players Mentioned

Chris DORGLER

#21 Chris DORGLER

G/F
6' 4"
Junior
Tyler SAYRE

#42 Tyler SAYRE

F
6' 6"
Junior
Max WEAVER

#2 Max WEAVER

G
6' 2"
Junior
Sam ECKSTROM

#44 Sam ECKSTROM

F/C
6' 7"
Freshman
Jack Jones

#11 Jack Jones

F
6' 9"
Freshman
Jalaun TAYLOR

#5 Jalaun TAYLOR

F
6' 5"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Chris DORGLER

#21 Chris DORGLER

6' 4"
Junior
G/F
Tyler SAYRE

#42 Tyler SAYRE

6' 6"
Junior
F
Max WEAVER

#2 Max WEAVER

6' 2"
Junior
G
Sam ECKSTROM

#44 Sam ECKSTROM

6' 7"
Freshman
F/C
Jack Jones

#11 Jack Jones

6' 9"
Freshman
F
Jalaun TAYLOR

#5 Jalaun TAYLOR

6' 5"
Freshman
F