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Elon Set To Host JMU At Schar Center On Tuesday

vs James Madison
 February 9 | 6 p.m.
Elon, N.C.
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ELON, N.C. – Elon University men's basketball returns to action on Tuesday, Feb. 9, to host James Madison at Schar Center on Elon's campus. Tipoff in the contest is slated for 6 p.m.
 
COVERAGE
- Listen to the Elon IMG Sports Network coverage on the TuneIn app. Taylor Durham will be on the call with the pregame show beginning at 5:30 p.m.
- Elon's game against James Madison will be streamed live on FloSports.

THE MATCHUP
- This marks the 16th time that Elon and JMU will meet in program history, with the Phoenix trailing in the series 8-7.
- In their most recent meeting, JMU defeated Elon, 78-57, on Feb. 3, 2021.

ABOUT ELON
- Elon is led by sophomore guard Hunter McIntosh, who leads the team in scoring (18.1 ppg) and assists (2.8 apg).
- Sophomore forward Hunter Woods leads the team in rebounding (6.9 rpg) and is second on the team in scoring (9.1 ppg).
Federico Poser and Ikenna Ndugba are combining to average 14.9 ppg and 7.7 rpg through six games.
- Elon rounded out non-conference play with a 3-1 overall record but is still seeking its first win in CAA play.
- Following its win against Campbell, the Phoenix earned its first 3-0 start to a season in Division I program history.
- Elon's win over N.C. Wesleyan made Schrage the first Elon coach since Bob Burton in 1987-88 to win his first two season openers.

SCOUTING JAMES MADISON
- Mark Byington is in the midst of his first season at the helm of the JMU program after spending seven years as the head coach at Gerogia Southern.
- JMU is off to a 10-5 start to the season after defeating Elon in its most recent outing.
- The Dukes are led by Matt Lewis, who is currently averages 20.5 ppg and 3.7 apg. JMU has also gotten major contributions from Vado Morse who is posting 13.2 ppg in 15 games played this season.
 
UP NEXT
The Phoenix will be back in action on Saturday, Feb. 13, against Charleston. Tipoff is set for 1 p.m. at in Charleston, S.C.
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Players Mentioned

Hunter McIntosh

#0 Hunter McIntosh

G
6' 2"
Sophomore
Federico Poser

#5 Federico Poser

F
6' 9"
Junior
Hunter Woods

#25 Hunter Woods

G/F
6' 5"
Sophomore
Ikenna Ndugba

#11 Ikenna Ndugba

G
6' 0"
Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Hunter McIntosh

#0 Hunter McIntosh

6' 2"
Sophomore
G
Federico Poser

#5 Federico Poser

6' 9"
Junior
F
Hunter Woods

#25 Hunter Woods

6' 5"
Sophomore
G/F
Ikenna Ndugba

#11 Ikenna Ndugba

6' 0"
Graduate Student
G