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Amherst, Mass. - The Fordham University Rams continue the 2021-2022 Atlantic 10 season, Fordham's 119th varsity season, by traveling to Amherst, Mass., to face the University of Massachusetts Minutemen in the Mullins Center on Wednesday, March 2, at 7:00 p.m.
The game will be streamed on ESPN+ with Jay Burnham (PxP) and Frank Sullivan (analyst) announcing and broadcast live on WFUV (90.7 FM) and wfuvsports.org with Nick DeLuca (PxP) and Ryan Gregware (analyst) behind the mics.
Fordham enters the game with a 14-14 overall record, 7-9 in the Atlantic 10, after an 85-73 conference win over Massachusetts in the Rose Hill Gym on Monday night, while Massachusetts enters the game with a 12-16 overall record, 5-11 in the conference, after an 85-73 loss at Fordham on Monday.
Wednesday night's contest will be the 51st meeting between Fordham and Massachusetts on the hardwood. The Minutemen lead the all-time series, which started in the 1967-68 season, 32-18. The Rams took this year's first meeting, 85-73, on February 28 in the Rose Hill Gym as
Chuba Ohams scored a career-high 23 points and added eleven rebounds.
Notes
• After missing most of the 2020-2021 season, graduate student forward
Chuba Ohams has wasted little time displaying that he was back, recording a double-double in 18 of his 26 games, including a career-high 23-point, 11-rebound effort vs. UMass on Monday.
• Ohams leads the Atlantic 10 and is fifth in the NCAA in rebounding (11.3 rpg).
• Ohams has 692 career rebounds, good for 13th on the Rams' career lists, six behind John Coalmon (1958-1961) for 12th place.
• Ohams also has 107 career blocks, good for ninth on the school's all-time list, one behind Ed Bona (1979-1983) for eighth place.
• Graduate student guard
Darius Quisenberry, who missed the five games with an injury, returned for the UMass game on Monday. He is third in the A-10 in scoring, averaging 16.9 ppg.
• Quisenberry has scored in double figures in 20 of his 23 games this year.
• Grad student guard
Josh Colon-Navarro is averaging 11.2 ppg over the past nine games.
