Road Trip Continues as Cougars Look Towards Southern Indiana

SIUE Cougars (13-11, 6-5 OVC)
at Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (6-18, 3-8 OVC)
February 10, 7:30 p.m.
Screaming Eagle Arena
Evansville, Indiana

The Cougars finish the regular season with six of their final eight games on the road.
SIUE is fourth in the Ohio Valley Conference in scoring defense, allowing 68.5 points a game.
The Cougars have held 15 of 23 opponents under 70 points. They are 12-3 in those games.
In OVC play, the Cougars have the No. 3 defense at 67.2 points allowed.
SIUE was 15-30 from three-point range at Lindenwood Jan. 18, setting the school single-game record for three-pointers in a Division I game.
The 48 points scored by Morehead State Jan. 13 were the fewest allowed this year by the Cougars.
The Cougars average the fewest turnovers in the league (10.6). They are tied with Eastern Illinois.
Ray'Sean Taylor scored his 4th 20-point game of the year and 22nd of his career with 22 Thursday at Morehead State.
Taylor moved into eighth place in all-time in scoring at 1,176 points.
Damarco Minor collected his seventh double-double this year with 18 points and 13 rebounds at Morehead State Thursday.
Minor leads the OVC in free throw percentage (87.6). That is good for No. 46 in the NCAA.
Minor is sixth in rebounding in the OVC at 8.2 a game.
Shamar Wright is 11th in the OVC in scoring at 15.1 points a game.
Shamar Wright is No. 4 in career scoring at SIUE with 1,444 points.
Shamar Wright is SIUE's all-time leader in games played with 145.
Shamar Wright is fifth in SIUE career rebounds with 606.
Shamar Wright is one of three SIUE players with at least 1,000 points and 600 rebounds for his career.
Shamar Wright is No. 2 in career steals at SIUE with 161.
Lamar Wright is second in career games played at 134.
Lamar Wright has 885 points for his career which is 28th all-time at SIUE.
Lamar Wright is third in career blocks with 132.

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Players Mentioned

#3 Ray'Sean Taylor: G; 6' 1"; Redshirt Junior

#55 Lamar Wright: F; 6' 7"; Fifth Year

#42 Shamar Wright: G; 6' 7"; Fifth Year

#0 Damarco Minor: G; 6' 0"; Junior

Players Mentioned

#3 Ray'Sean Taylor
: 6' 1"; Redshirt Junior
: G

#55 Lamar Wright
: 6' 7"; Fifth Year
: F

#42 Shamar Wright
: 6' 7"; Fifth Year
: G

#0 Damarco Minor
: 6' 0"; Junior
: G