Game 18	NJIT (2-16, 0-2 ASUN) at Stetson (10-8, 1-1 ASUN)
Date | Time	Monday, January 15, 2018 | 1pm
Location | Arena	DeLand, FL | Edmunds Center
Live Video | Live Audio	ESPN3 | Evan Weston (PBP) and DeAsia Beal (Color)
Live Stats	In-game statistics (free)
Social Media	@njithighlanders
All-time series	Stetson leads 4-0
Game Notes	NJIT Notes | Stetson Game Notes

NJIT, in search for its first ASUN Conference win, will return to action on Monday, visiting Stetson at 1pm in the Edmunds Center.

The Highlanders (2-15, 0-2 ASUN) are coming off a 90-66 loss at top-ranked FGCU Saturday afternoon.

With a win on Monday, the Highlanders will snap a 11-game road losing streak that dates back to last season.  NJIT's last road win came against Lipscomb, 76-53, on February 4, 2017.

Watch Game Live on ESPN3
The game can be seen live on ESPN3 (all remaining NJIT basketball games can be seen on ESPN3).

A simple way to find ESPN3 is on NJIT's official athletics website, http://www.njithighlanders.com. Near the middle of the home page NJIT TV section, click Upcoming Events for a list of scheduled NJIT contests. After finding the event, click the camera icon to the right of the event listing. That brings you to an ESPN3 portal where you can access the desired program.

All-Time Series
Stetson leads the all-time series, 4-0.  In the last meeting, Stetson was led by a game-high 19 points and seven rebounds from Breana Bey as the Hatters defeated NJIT, 60-37, in Newark, NJ.  Bey, who hails from Jersey City, returned back home and finished 8-for-10 from the field and a perfect 3-for-3 from the free throw line, including seven rebounds for the Hatters. 

NJIT was led by  forward Danielle Tunstall's 11 points and eight rebounds while senior guard Alana Dudley chipped in 10 points.  Tunstall shot 5-for-6 from the free throw line as the Highlanders shot 62.5 percent from the charity strip (10-for-16).

Scouting Stetson Hatters (10-8, 1-1 ASUN)
Trailing by 14 points with nine minutes to play, Stetson rallied down the stretch for a monumental 62-61 come-from-behind victory over visiting USC Upstate Saturday.

The Hatters (10-8, 1-1 ASUN) took the lead for good on a Brittney Chambers putback with 40.1 to go, capping the team's largest fourth quarter comeback in school history.

Stetson's Brittney Chambers and McKenna Beach paced the Hatters with 17 points and rebounds apiece.

The Hatters are 7-1 at home this season and are led by three double-figure players—Chambers (16.3ppg), Kennedy Colclough (13.0ppg) and Beach (12.7ppg).  Colclough tops the team on the boards with 6.8rpg while Megan Vincent has combined for 25 blocks this season.

Beach leads the Hatters in assists (76) and steals (29) while shooting 83 percent from the free throw line (69-83).

The Hatters are 7-0 when scoring 65 points or more in a game this season, but just 3-8 when scoring 64 points or less.

Scouting the Highlanders (2-15, 0-2 ASUN)
The Highlanders are coming off a 90-66 home loss at Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday afternoon.

NJIT (0-2 ASUN, 2-15 overall) was paced by senior forward Taj Lewis, who came off the bench to score team-best 13 points on 4-of-5 shooting from the field and 5-of-7 from the free throw line.

Redshirt junior Tatianna Torres added 11 points, four rebounds and three assists for the Highlanders.  Guards Kelly Guarino and Amarri Trueheart scored nine points each while sophomore Danielle Tunstall added eight points and eight rebounds.

Torres leads the team averaging 11.2 ppg and total steals (33).  Freshman Ellyn Stoll is averaging 9.4 ppg and paces the team with 31 three-point field goals made.  Guarino ranks second on the team at 9.5 ppg, through eight games.

Tunstall tops the team on the boards, averaging 6.5rpg.

Senior forward Taj Lewis leads the ASUN in field goal percentage at 52.8 percent (65-123).

Next Up
NJIT will host its next three games at home, first welcoming Jacksonville on Saturday at 1pm in the Wellness and Events Center.