POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (December 4, 2017) – The Brewers have their final home game of 2017 on Wednesday night when they host Wesleyan University at 7:00 p.m. in the AFC.
 
Game Details
Opponent: Wesleyan University Cardinals (6-0, 0-0 NESCAC)
Links: (Wesleyan Homepage) (Roster) (Stats) (Schedule)
Site: Poughkeepsie, NY
Facility: AFC
Date: December 6, 2017
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Coverage: (Live Stats) (Video)
 
Last Time Out: Vassar opened league play this past weekend, hosting both Ithaca and Hobart on Friday and Saturday. The Brewers played tough, but dropped both games to start off the conference season at 0-2. Senior Jesse Browne averaged 19.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 3.0 assists in the two league games against the Bombers and Statesmen.
 
A Look at the Brewers (0-6, 0-2):

• Two Brewers are averaging double figure scoring this season with Jesse Browne and Paul Grinde scoring 13.8 and 13.0 points per game respectively.
• Owen Murray continues to lead the Brewers in rebounding, averaging 6.0 boards per game.
• In the assist category, three Brewers are averaging at least 2.0 assists per game, Murray (2.7), Browne (2.5), and Alex Seff (2.0).
• The Brewers have the second-best field goal percentage in the league, shooting .481 from the field.
• Grinde has the second-best field goal percentage individually in the Liberty League at .569 (33-58).
• Browne averages 33.0 minutes per game for the Brewers, the third highest average among league members.
• Browne is also eighth in the league in shooting percentage at .463 (31-67).
• As a team, Vassar is averaging 74.2 points per game.
   

A Look at the Cardinals (6-0, 0-0):

• In their last outing, Wesleyan took down the third ranked Williams College Ephs, 72-67 in overtime on Saturday, December 2^nd.
• Junior guard Jordan Bonner is the Cardinals leading scorer with 18.0 points per game.
• On the glass, senior forward Nathan Krill leads the team with 9.2 rebounds per game.
• Junior guard Kevin O'Brien runs the Cardinal attack, dishing out 5.8 assists per game.
• As a team, the Cardinals are scoring 83.2 points per game while shooting 48.1% from the floor.
• Wesleyan allows just 60.8 points per game while holding their opponents to 34.8% shooting.
   

Against Wesleyan All-Time: The Brewers are 0-8 against the Cardinals all-time dating back to their first meeting in 1993. Vassar and Wesleyan matched up last season in Middletown, Connecticut with the home team coming out on top with a 77-53 win.
 
Next Up: Vassar will break for finals and won't take the court again until December 28^th and 29^th when the team travels to Washington, D.C. for the CUA-Holiday Inn College Park Classic.