UE Set For Saturday Home Game Against Bradley

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Tip-Off Is At 1 P.M. Inside The Ford Center

 EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Following the postponement of Wednesday’s game at Valparaiso, the University of Evansville men’s basketball team returns to action on Saturday with a 1 p.m. game against Bradley at the Ford Center.  ESPN+ and the Purple Aces Radio Network will have the coverage.

Schedule Update

– Schedule adjustments have been set following Wednesday’s postponement

– UE will face the Beacons on Feb. 19 at the Ford Center with a new start time of 1 p.m.

– The road game is set for Monday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m.

 Last Time Out

– Trailing by seven at halftime, the Aces rallied to take a 4-point lead in the second half at Missouri State on Saturday before the Bears regrouped to finish with a 72-58 win

– Freshman Preston Phillips scored four points while setting a career-high 12 rebounds…his 12 boards tied for the top team total this season

– Jawaun Newton recorded 18 points while Shamar Givance scored 17…Newton added two blocks while Givance had four assists

– Evansville’s defense held the Bears to 39.7% shooting – the lowest percentage UE has held a Valley team to in 2021-22