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Bronx, N.Y. – The Fordham University Rams continue the 2022-2023 season, Fordham's 120th varsity season, by hosting the Wagner College Seahawks in the historic Rose Hill Gym on Tuesday, December 6, at 7:00 p.m.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Andrew Bogusch (PxP) and Andrew Posadas (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) and
www.wfuvsports.org with Sam Davis (PxP) and Mike Calamari (analyst) behind the mics.
Fordham enters the game with an 8-1 record and is coming off a 95-90 win at Tulane University on Saturday morning while Wagner is 4-3 on the year following a 75-64 loss at Army West Point on Saturday.
Tuesday night's contest will be the 25th meeting between Fordham and Wagner on the hardwood, the first since 1981. The Rams lead the all-time series, 21-3, and have taken the past two meetings, including a 69-52 win in the last meeting on February 16, 1981 in the Rose Hill Gym.
Notes
• Junior
Abdou Tsimbila recorded his first career double-double vs. Harvard with 16 points and 15 rebounds, both career-highs.
•He followed that with another double-double with ten points and eleven rebounds in the win over Maine.
•Tsimbila isn't the only Ram doubling up as grad student forward
Khalid Moore has recorded one in each of the past two games.
• Moore recorded his first career double-double with 16 points and ten boards in the Maine game and followed that with his second, scoring 20 points and grabbing ten rebounds at Tulane.
• Grad student guard
Darius Quisenberry is leading the Rams in scoring at 17.7 ppg while grad student Moore is averaging 15.0 ppg.
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Quisenberry came close to recording Fordham's first ever triple-double against Holy Cross on November 21, scoring 14 points, grabbing eleven rebounds, and dishing out eight assists in the 67-53 win.
• Tsimbila is leading Fordham in rebounding, averaging 8.1 rpg, while Moore is averaging 5.6 rpg, and senior
Rostyslav Novitskyi 5.1 rpg.
• The 2022-2023 Fordham Rams have won their first seven homes games.
• It's the first 7-0 start to the home season for the Rams since 2018, the first against seven Div. I teams since 1990.