Saturday, February 17
4 p.m. – Kennesaw State at Stetson
 
Location: Deland, Fla. | Edmunds Center
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Preview
The Owls will look to keep it going and win its fifth game in a row against the Stetson Hatters on Saturday, February 17 at 4 p.m. in the Edmunds Center.
 
KSU downed the Hatters earlier this season 95-81 at home and have won eight of the past nine games against them.
 
Kennesaw State is currently 6-6 in the ASUN and sits in a four-way tie for third place heading into the final two games of the regular season.
 
Scouting Stetson
Stetson is 11-18 overall and 3-9 in the ASUN after dropping its most recent game to Lipscomb.
 
The Hatters are led by Divine Myles and Angel Rivera. Myles is the team leader averaging 17.0 ppg.
 
Corey Williams is in his fifth season with Stetson.
 
Double Digit Wins
With the win against FGCU, Kennesaw State has reached the 10-win mark for the fourth straight season.
 
Before this stretch of four straight seasons with at least 10 wins, KSU hadn't won double-digit games for four seasons dating back to the 2009-10 season.
 
Snapping Streaks
After defeating FGCU in Alico Arena, Kennesaw State snapped a 15-game losing streak to the Eagles.
 
In the three seasons since Skinner has been the head coach, he has snapped double-digit losing streaks to Lipscomb, North Florida and FGCU.

Four-Game Winning Streak
Since the start of February, Kennesaw State hasn't lost a game winning three games at home and knocking off the undefeated FGCU on the road pushing their winning streak to four in a row and winning five of their last six.
 
The four game winning streak is the longest for Kennesaw State since the 2009-10 season. The win streak that season reached six games.
 
Scott and Masterson Carry the Offense
James Scott and Nick Masterson have carried the offense through ASUN play. The two are averaging a combined 37.2 points per game. The duo averages the second most points as a pair in ASUN play.
 
Masterson is averaging 19.4 and Scott is averaging 17.8 per game. They have been the top two scorers for Kennesaw State in nine of the 12 ASUN games this season including both games last weekend.
 
Getting it Done When It Matters
Head coach Al Skinner always has his team playing their best basketball heading into February and it's shown in his first three years with the program. This year, the Owls are 4-0 so far in the final month of the regular season.
 
In his three seasons with Kennesaw State, they're 13-5 overall in the month of February.
 
This February, the team isn't only winning, but winning by a wide margin. In their three wins on the home stand, the Owls are beating their opponents by an average of 18.7 points.
 
Then, the Owls took that momentum and got a huge road win snapping a 15-game losing streak to FGCU pushing their win streak to four games.
 
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