Tom Crean’s team returns to action tonight in the first round of the Cayman Islands Classic in....Athens?
That’s right, the Red and Black will face the Sam Houston State Bearkats at 7:00 in Stegeman Coliseum, looking to bounce back from a tough 81-77 loss to the Temple Owls.
So far the Hoop Hounds have scored 110 points against Savannah State, their highest point total in almost 20 years, and the above solid output against a good Temple squad. It’s no stretch to expect they will also be looking to score copiously against the Bearkats.
Five UGA players are averaging double figures so far, led by former Bainbridge Bearcat (synergy!