POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (November 20, 2017) – The Brewers will play their third straight game away from home to start the season when they travel to New Paltz to face the Hawks. Tip-off is scheduled for Tuesday, November 21 at 7:00 p.m.
 
Game Details
Opponent: New Paltz Hawks (0-2, 0-0 SUNYAC)
Links: (New Paltz Homepage) (Roster) (Stats) (Schedule)
Site: New Paltz, NY
Facility: Hawk Center
Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Coverage: (Live Stats)(Video)
 
Last Time Out: Vassar went 0-2 at the Rhodes College Tip Off Tournament in Memphis, TN. The Brewers set single game school records in points scored (110), field goals made (43), and field goal percentage (66.2%) in their loss to Rhodes.
 
A Look At The Brewers (2-1):

•  Paul Grinde led the Brewers offense against Rhodes, pouring in 25 points off 10-12 shooting from the field.
• Owen Murray had two impressive all-around games 14.5 points, 10.0 rebounds, 3.0 assists, and 2.0 steals in the first two games of the season.
• Freshman Zach Bromfeld played 27 minutes in his first two collegiate games, and was efficient on the offensive end tallying 27 total points and 12 rebounds.
• The Brewers as a team are averaging 87.0 points per game on 55.9% shooting from the field.
• Through two games, Vassar is averaging 21 assists per game, nearly seven more than their 13.7 average a season ago.
• Vassar has been strong on the glass thus far, posting a 8.5 rebounding margin this season.

 
A Look At The Hawks (0-2):

•  New Paltz opened the season at the Scotty Wood Tournament hosted by Muhlenberg College.
• The Hawks lost by 11 to Muhlenberg and by 12 to Rutgers-Camden.
• New Paltz has two players averaging 17.0 points per game with junior guard Nick Paquette and senior guard Dylan Balducci.
• The Hawks are averaging 73.5 points per game off 44.7% shooting.
• New Paltz likes the long ball and have attempted 54 three-point tries this season, connecting on 35.2% of them.

 
Against SUNY New Paltz All-Time: The Brewers are 10-16 all-time against the Hawks dating back to their first meeting in 1989. Vassar has won three of the last four matchups with New Paltz, including last season's 71-65 win at home.
 
Next Up: Vassar hosts Williams College on Tuesday, November 28 in their home opener at 7:00 p.m. in the AFC.