Campbell Fighting Camels Battle Penn State Nittany Lions
The Campbell Fighting Camels are set to face the Penn State Nittany Lions in a highly anticipated Division I matchup. This game will take place on Tuesday at 6 p.m. EST, in University Park, Pennsylvania. The Nittany Lions currently hold a strong record of 7-1, while the Fighting Camels have a record of 3-4.
Game Overview
Penn State has demonstrated dominance at home, boasting an undefeated home record of 5-0. The team’s performance statistics are impressive, with an average of 82.6 points scored per game. They outscore their opponents by an average margin of 13.3 points.
Road Struggles for Campbell
On the other hand, the Campbell Fighting Camels struggle away from home, showing a dismal road record of 0-4. Despite these challenges, Campbell ranks seventh in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) for offensive rebounds, averaging 10.7 per game. Chris Fields Jr. stands out as a key player, contributing 3.4 offensive rebounds per game.
Three-Point Shooting Stats
When it comes to three-point shooting, Penn State averages 7.5 made shots per game, which is slightly higher than the 6.9 three-pointers that Campbell allows. Conversely, the Camels make an average of 5.4 three-pointers per game, which is 2.9 less than the 8.3 that the Nittany Lions permit.
Top Performers to Watch
- Kayden Mingo (Nittany Lions): Averaging 14.3 points and 4.1 rebounds per game.
- Dominick Stewart: Known for averaging 1.9 made three-pointers per game.
- DJ Smith (Fighting Camels): Leading his team with an average of 19.6 points and 4.7 rebounds.
- Dovydas Butka: Averaging 14.9 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.
This clash between the Campbell Fighting Camels and the Penn State Nittany Lions promises to be an exciting event. Both teams bring unique strengths and challenges, making it a pivotal game in their respective seasons.
