Robert Morris vs. Cornell: Game Preview, How to Watch & Key Insights
- They secured a victory over New Orleans last Sunday, winning 73-62.
- Cornell won their last game against Lafayette, finishing 81-71.
- Robert Morris averages 42.3 rebounds per game, while Cornell follows closely with 38.7 rebounds per game.
Game Preview: Robert Morris Colonials vs. Cornell Big Red
Teams: Robert Morris Colonials vs. Cornell Big Red
Current Records: Robert Morris 4-2, Cornell 3-1
Game Details
Date and Time: Thursday at 6:00 p.m. ET
Location: Newman Arena
Recent Performance
Robert Morris has won four consecutive home games. They secured a victory over New Orleans last Sunday, winning 73-62. However, the Colonials struggled with ball control, committing 20 turnovers.
Cornell won their last game against Lafayette, finishing 81-71. Jake Fiegen led Cornell with 15 points and achieved a career-high of three offensive rebounds. AK Okereke contributed 14 points and two blocks, supporting the team’s effort.
Key Statistics
Rebounding will be critical in this matchup. Robert Morris averages 42.3 rebounds per game, while Cornell follows closely with 38.7 rebounds per game. The game may hinge on which team can better control the boards and limit the opponent’s second chances.
Historical Matchup
In their last encounter in December 2023, Cornell defeated Robert Morris 90-85. Robert Morris is eager to reclaim victory and even the score.
Series History
Each team has won one of the last two games against each other:
- Dec 22, 2023 – Cornell 90, Robert Morris 85
- Mar 19, 2019 – Robert Morris 98, Cornell 89
Fans can expect an exciting game filled with competitive play as both teams aim to improve their records.