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Men's Basketball Chloe Clemensen

Men’s basketball heads into SAA tournament

ATLANTA—Although the regular season ended on a sour note, the Oglethorpe Stormy Petrels are gearing up to play in the opening round of the Southern Athletic Association tournament as the No. 6 seed.

Tournament Details 

  • Quarterfinal game: at Sewanee on Sunday, Feb. 19, at 3 p.m. ET. 
  • Uba Ezigbo scored 13 points in the last meeting earlier this week. 
  • A win would advance the Petrels to the semifinals against Rhodes or Millsaps.
  • The championship game is set for Sunday, Feb. 26, at 2 p.m. ET 
  • Last season, Oglethorpe played in the championship game which resulted in a heartbreaking one-point loss to Berry. 

Oglethorpe this season 

  • Record: 10-15, 5-9 SAA 
  • The Petrels won two of their last four games, defeating Centre and Millsaps.  
  • Uba Ezigbo leads with 16.0 points per game, followed by Jordan James with 10.7, with Ryan Jenei and Jackson Kemp each at 9.0 points per game.  
  • Malachi Dooley recorded 63 assists. 
  • Ezigbo also leads the team in rebounding with 5.0 rebounds per game. Jenei is close behind at 4.9.
  • Ezigbo is ranked third in conference for scoring and for steals.
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Players Mentioned

Uba Ezigbo

#1 Uba Ezigbo

F
6' 3"
Senior
Jordan James

#3 Jordan James

G
6' 3"
Sophomore
Ryan Jenei

#20 Ryan Jenei

G
6' 3"
Senior
Malachi Dooley

#12 Malachi Dooley

G
5' 11"
Freshman
Jackson Kemp

#14 Jackson Kemp

F
6' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Uba Ezigbo

#1 Uba Ezigbo

6' 3"
Senior
F
Jordan James

#3 Jordan James

6' 3"
Sophomore
G
Ryan Jenei

#20 Ryan Jenei

6' 3"
Senior
G
Malachi Dooley

#12 Malachi Dooley

5' 11"
Freshman
G
Jackson Kemp

#14 Jackson Kemp

6' 3"
Freshman
F