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5 things to know about the Evansville Purple Aces

1. Returning this year for the Evansville Purple Aces are three starters, including senior guard and leading scorer from last season K.J. Riley. The lone senior on the roster averaged 13.6 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, and 1.2 steals per game last year. Junior forwards John Hall and Evan Kuhlman are the two other returning starters from last year’s team, although with a total of seven newcomers this season, it looks like Kuhlman will be coming off the bench this season. Hall averaged 9 points and 6.6 rebounds, while hitting 35.7% of his threes last season, while Kuhlman scored 6.