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Men's Basketball

Men’s Basketball Travels to Saint Louis on Saturday

Rams battle fellow Jesuits in the Gateway to the West

Men's Basketball

Men’s Basketball Travels to Saint Louis on Saturday

Rams battle fellow Jesuits in the Gateway to the West

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BRONX, N.Y. –  The Fordham University Rams continue the 2023-2024 season, Fordham's 121st varsity season, and continue Atlantic 10 play by traveling to St. Louis, Mo., to take on the Saint Louis University Billikens in the Chaifetz Arena on Saturday, February 3, at 2:30 p.m. (ET)
 
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The game will be broadcast on the USA Network with Steve Schlanger (PxP) and John Giannini (analyst) announcing as well as broadcast on WFUV (90.7 FM) and the WFUV Sports YouTube page with Miles Grossman (PxP) and Colin Loughran (analyst) behind the mics.
 
Fordham enters the game with a 9-12 overall record, 3-5 in the Atlantic 10, and is coming off an 83-69 Atlantic 10 loss to Richmond in the Rose Hill Gym on Wednesday night while Saint Louis enters the game with a 8-13 overall record, 1-7 in the conference, after a 77-62 A-10 loss at Loyola Chicago on Tuesday night.
 
Saturday afternoon's contest will be the 20th meeting between Fordham and Saint Louis on the hardwood. The Billikens lead the all-time series, which started in 1971-72, 15-4. Fordham took last year's meeting, 75-65, on January 31 in the Rose Hill Gym as Darius Quisenberry netted a game-high 27 points and Khalid Moore added 20 points and nine boards.

Notes
• Senior guard Kyle Rose is Fordham's all-time games played leader with 129 games played.
 
• Rose has appeared in 123 straight games dating back to his freshman season in 2019-2020.
 
• Senior guard Japhet Medor leads the Rams in scoring (11.7) and is second in assists (2.7/game) while sophomore guard Will Richardson is second in scoring, averaging 10.7 ppg.
 
• Over the past ten games, sophomore guard Will Richardson is averaging 12.4 ppg and 3.0 apg (30 assists/12 turnovers) while senior guard Kyle Rose is averaging 11.3 ppg and 6.5 rpg.
 
• Over the past eight games, sophomore forward Elijah Gray is averaging 14.3 ppg and 5.8 rpg.
 
• Over the past five games, senior guard Antrell Charlton has 21 assists and only four turnovers, while over the past eight games he is averaging 4.8 rpg.
 
Kyle Rose has 189 career steals, seventh all-time at Fordham.
 
• Rose has 40 steals this year (1.9/game), second in the Atlantic 10, while senior guard Antrell Charlton has 32 (1.5/game), tied for seventh most in the A-10 this season.
 
• Senior forward Abdou Tsimbila has 46 blocks in 20 games (2.3/game), third in the Atlantic 10.
 
• Tsimbila has 140 career blocks, seventh all-time at Fordham.
 
• Tsimbila also leads the Rams in rebounding, averaging 6.7/game, 12th in the Atlantic 10.
 
• After averaging 2.7 ppg and 2.0 rpg last year, sophomore forward Elijah Gray is averaging 10.6 ppg and 4.7 rpg this year, including his first collegiate double-double with 12 points and eleven rebounds versus Davidson.
 
• The Rams did not lose any student-athletes to the transfer portal from 2022-23.
 
• The Rams continue the 2024 Atlantic 10 season by hosting the VCU Rams in the historic Rose Hill Gym on Tuesday, February 6, at 7:00 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Darius Quisenberry

#3 Darius Quisenberry

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6' 2"
Graduate Student
Khalid Moore

#2 Khalid Moore

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6' 7"
Graduate Student
Antrell Charlton

#24 Antrell Charlton

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6' 5"
Senior
Elijah Gray

#12 Elijah Gray

F
6' 8"
Sophomore
Will Richardson

#1 Will Richardson

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6' 3"
Sophomore
Kyle Rose

#10 Kyle Rose

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6' 4"
Senior
Abdou Tsimbila

#30 Abdou Tsimbila

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6' 9"
Senior
Japhet Medor

#0 Japhet Medor

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6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Darius Quisenberry

#3 Darius Quisenberry

6' 2"
Graduate Student
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Khalid Moore

#2 Khalid Moore

6' 7"
Graduate Student
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Antrell Charlton

#24 Antrell Charlton

6' 5"
Senior
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Elijah Gray

#12 Elijah Gray

6' 8"
Sophomore
F
Will Richardson

#1 Will Richardson

6' 3"
Sophomore
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Kyle Rose

#10 Kyle Rose

6' 4"
Senior
G
Abdou Tsimbila

#30 Abdou Tsimbila

6' 9"
Senior
F
Japhet Medor

#0 Japhet Medor

6' 0"
Senior
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