St. Francis looks for home win vs. Robert Morris

Associated Press | Tuesday, December 21, 2021 10:14 a.m.

Robert Morris (1-9) vs. St. Francis (Pa.) (4-6)

DeGol Arena, Loretto, Pennsylvania; 7 p.m. Wednesday

Bottom line: St. Francis (Pa.) looks for its seventh straight win over Robert Morris at DeGol Arena. The last victory for the Colonials at St. Francis (Pa.) was a 66-60 win on Feb. 13, 2014.

Stepping up: Kahliel Spear is averaging 12.8 points and 8.1 rebounds to lead the charge for the Colonials. Rasheem Dunn is also a primary facilitator, producing 11.7 points and 4.2 assists per game. The Red Flash have been led by Ramiir Dixon-Conover, who is averaging 13.7 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.2 steals.

Dominant Dixon-Conover: Dixon-Conover has connected on 30 percent of the 30 3-pointers he’s attempted and has made 5 of 11 over the last three games. He’s also converted 66.7 percent of his foul shots this season.

Slipping at 75: St. Francis (Pa.) is 0-6 this year when it allows 75 points or more and 4-0 when holding opponents to fewer than 75.

Streak stats: Robert Morris has lost its last seven road games, scoring 65.9 points, while allowing 84.1 per game.

Did you know?: St. Francis (Pa.) is ranked first among NEC teams with an average of 75.6 points per game.