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@BCUHoops Gameday: Akron

AKRON, Ohio – Bethune-Cookman's 12-game road trip continues as the Wildcats face Akron Saturday at 7 p.m.


B-CU (2-10) is playing 12 consecutive games on the road (including one neutral site game) and will not play at home again until January 11, 2014 against North Carolina A&T.

ROAD TRIP SCORE CARD:
Games: 7 (0-7)
Bus Miles: 496
Air Miles: 4526
Airports: 6
Points For: 56.7 ppg
Points Against: 71.3 ppg
Rebounds For: 33.1 ppg
Rebounds Against: 33.0
Leading Scorer: Mikel Trapp 13.4
Leading Rebounder: Barry Smith 7.7

ROAD WORRYING: The Wildcats have lost their last 14 straight road games
dating back to a 60-52 win at South Carolina State on 1/19/13. That includes six MEAC games. Also, the Wildcats have lost their 12 non-conference road games dating back to a 71-65 victory at New Orleans on 11/15/12.

OHIO CONNECTION: Head Coach Gravelle Craig played at nearby Cleveland State … PG Ricky Johnson is an alumnus of Akron's St. Vincent-St. Mary … Associate Head Coach Rodney Martin and players Tony Kynard, Clemmye Owens and Maurice Taylor hail from Toledo.

BARRY GOOD: Since returning to the line-up after missing the four-game trip to New Mexico and Colorado, Barry Smith has been in double figures in two of the last three games.

ABOUT AKRON: A NCAA tournament team last season, the Zips (2-2) ended a 21-day layoff with a 73-61 win at Cleveland State last Saturday. Akron is ranked 15th in the CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Top-25 Poll. Senior forward Quincy Diggs ranks 12th in the nation in steals per game (2.75 spg) while the Akron defense ranks 12th in the same category

SATURDAY'S GAME COVERAGE: Live Stats can be found at www.gozipsYou can also listen to the CATEYE Network audiocast at www.goliathradio.com and in-game updates will be on the official twitter feeds @bcuhoops and @bcuathletics.

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