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Midwestern State coach Nelson Haggerty leads the Mustangs into their first Lone Star Conference road challenge of the season Monday night at Angelo State.

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GAME DAY: #24 Mustangs set for road battle with Angelo State

No. 24 Midwestern State returns from a 12-day finals break to take on Angelo State in a Lone Star Conference contest Monday night at Junell Center/Stephens Arena.

The Rams are coming off of a 67-64 loss Wednesday night at Cameron, but are 4-0 at Junell Center this season.

Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m. or 20 minutes following the conclusion of the women's game which begins at 6.

Where to Find the Game

100.9 BOB-FM - The broadcast features the play-by-play voice of two-time Lone Star Conference Broadcaster of the Year Bill Powers. The Taco Casa Pregame Show immediately follows the conclusion of the women's broadcast.
On the Web - BOB-FM's audio broadcast simulcasts on bobradio.fm.  LINK
Streaming Video - The game is available on pay-per-view via video streaming on AngeloSports.com.  LINK
Live Stats - Live stats are available courtesy of the Angelo State Athletic Communications office  LINK

About the Mustangs

Midwestern State looks to move to 2-0 in Lone Star Conference play for just the fifth time since joining the league in 1996-97.

The Mustangs spread the scoring wealth as 16 different players have scored points and nine players are averaging more than 5 points a game while appearing in at least five contests.

Five different players have led MSU in scoring this season and a different Mustang has paced the team in each of the last four games.

Senior guard Michael Loyd leads the way scoring 13.3 points per game, while junior forward Anthony Harris adds 11.3 points with a team-high 6.2 rebounds a contest.

Senior forward David Terrell paced the Mustangs with 18 points and 10 rebounds including four second-half dunks the last time out at Texas A&M-Commerce.

Fellow senior forward Darrick Thomas also completed a double-double with the Lions with 17 points and a 12 rebounds.

About the Rams

Junior forward Reggie Brice poured in a season-high 20 points and added 11 rebounds in Angelo State's 67-64 loss to Cameron last Wednesday in Lawton, Okla.

The Atlanta, Ga. native knocked down 8-of-15 free throws in 28 minutes, while junior guard Javae King-Gilchrist added 18 points and Hanif Nixon-Hughes had 10.

Junior guard Kennen Coleman, who leads the Rams with 20.3 points per game, was limited to two points and eight rebounds in 25 minutes off of the bench. He has started six of ASU's nine games this season.

Angelo State boasts four players averaging double figures including King-Gilchrist (14.6 points, 3.2 rebounds), Nixon-Hughes (14.3 points, 7.8 rebounds) and Brice (10.8 points, 7.8 rebounds).

Angelo State owns a perfect 4-0 mark at Junell Center/Stephens Arena this season including wins over Wayland Baptist, Paul Quinn,j Arlington Baptist and St. Mary's (Texas).

About the Series

Midwestern State and Angelo State meet for the 63rd time on the hardwood Monday night at Junell Center/Stephens Arena.

The Mustangs own a 40-22 edge in the series which dates back to the 1965-66 season.

The teams have split the last two regular season series with each team winning on its home floor.

Midwestern State is 5-4 against the Rams at Junell Center/Stephens Arena. Former All American Nolan Richardson splashed in 35 points to lead the Mustangs to their last victory in San Angelo by a count of 90-77 on Feb. 25, 2009.
  
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Players Mentioned

Michael Loyd

#10 Michael Loyd

G
6' 1"
Junior
David Terrell

#24 David Terrell

F
6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
Darrick Thomas

#21 Darrick Thomas

F
6' 7"
Junior
Anthony Harris

#33 Anthony Harris

F
6' 7"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Michael Loyd

#10 Michael Loyd

6' 1"
Junior
G
David Terrell

#24 David Terrell

6' 5"
Redshirt Junior
F
Darrick Thomas

#21 Darrick Thomas

6' 7"
Junior
F
Anthony Harris

#33 Anthony Harris

6' 7"
Junior
F