By: Mark Wasik
Wednesday, January 24
4 p.m. – Kennesaw State (13-6, 4-1) vs North Alabama (7-12, 1-4)
Location: Kennesaw, Ga. | Convocation Center (3,805)
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KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State will look to keep it perfect home record alive as the Owls will face North Alabama on Wednesday night at 7 p.m. in Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball action in the Convocation Center.
A FEW NOTES
♦ After its first road trip of the season, in which Kennesaw State split its games at North Florida and Jacksonville, the Owls come back to the Convocation Center with a 4-1 league record, tying them for second place with UNF and just one game behind 5-0 Eastern Kentucky.
♦ A year ago, KSU claimed a 13-point win on the road at UNA that snapped a seven-game losing streak in the series.
♦ The Owls are currently riding an 11-game home win streak, tied for the 19th-longest in the nation. KSU is 25-1 in their last 26 games in the Convocation Center. UNA meanwhile is just 1-9 on the road this season with the lone win coming at Charleston Southern on Dec. 13.
♦ Under first-year head coach
Antoine Pettway, the Owls are playing at the second-fastest pace in the nation (according to KenPom). In addition, KSU also ranks sixth in the NCAA in fastbreak points (17.2 ppg), sixth in three-point field goal attempts per game (29.5) and 16th in scoring per game (84.3 ppg). Senior guard
Terrell Burden meanwhile is 21st in the nation in assists per game (6.0).
