Dec. 21, 2009

PRINCESS ANNE, Md. - Student-athletes were busy focusing on final papers and exams as it was a quiet week for the University of Maryland Eastern Shore Athletics Department and only the men's basketball team was action as winter weather cancelled the women's basketball team's only game of the week.

MEN'S BASKETBALL

The men's basketball team scored a season low in points as Wright State rolled, 87-46, in front of 4,028 fans at the Ervin J. Nutter Center Saturday night in Dayton, Ohio.

Junior Kevin White (Brooklyn, N.Y.) scored a team-high 16 points on 7-of-15 from the floor while dishing out three assists and grabbing three rebounds. Fellow junior Freddy Obame Obame (Libreville, Gabon) had a team-high seven rebounds while redshirt freshman Mark Robertson (Lakewood, N.J.) had six.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL

The Lady Hawks had a contest against Towson University scheduled for Saturday afternoon but was cancelled due to the winter storm that hit the state.

UPCOMING WEEK (DEC. 21-28)

The men's basketball team continues their road-trip to the Midwest and takes on Northern Illinois in DeKalb, Ill. on Tuesday at 2 p.m. EST. After the holidays, they travel back to the Midwest to play Ball State in Muncie, Ind. on Monday, Dec. 28 at 7 p.m.