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Roberts leads Pennsylvania against Merrimack

Merrimack Warriors (2-4) at Pennsylvania Quakers (3-2)

Philadelphia; Friday, 4:30 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania hosts Merrimack after Ethan Roberts scored 30 points in Pennsylvania’s 84-68 victory against the Drexel Dragons.

The Quakers have gone 2-0 in home games. Pennsylvania is 1-1 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages 12.8 turnovers per game.

The Warriors are 1-3 in road games. Merrimack gives up 78.3 points to opponents and has been outscored by 12.8 points per game.

Pennsylvania averages 9.0 made 3-pointers per game, 2.7 more made shots than the 6.3 per game Merrimack gives up. Merrimack’s 36.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 6.4 percentage points lower than Pennsylvania has allowed to its opponents (43.2%).

TOP PERFORMERS: Roberts is shooting 47.3% and averaging 24.6 points for the Quakers. Michael Zanoni is averaging 2.6 made 3-pointers.

Ernest Shelton is scoring 18.0 points per game and averaging 3.0 rebounds for the Warriors. Kevair Kennedy is averaging 13.3 points.

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