TUSKEGEE, Ala. ^__ Tuskegee men's basketball will face Lane on Monday, January 27, at 7:30 p.m. inside Oman Arena in Jackson, Tennessee.
 
The Golden Tigers enter the matchup at 8-9 overall and 6-5 in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) after their most recent defeat to Miles in Bartow Arena on January 25.
 
Lane comes into the game at 3-14 overall and 3-9 in SIAC play, looking to build momentum after recent struggles.
 
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Date: Monday, Jan. 27
Time: 7:30 p.m. CT
Location: Jackson, Tenn. (Oman Arena)
Listen Live: Golden Tiger Sports Network (GTSN)

ABOUT TUSKEGEE (8-9, 6-5 SIAC)
Tuskegee has had a up and down start to the season, with standout performances from players like Kevin Sesberry, who leads the team at 15.5 points per game.
 
Kusamae Draper is next with 15.3 points and a team-high 6.1 rebounds, while D'Anthony Pennington averages 13.0 points and tied for a team-high at 3.1 assists per contest.
 
Tuskegee has found success with balanced offensive and defensive efforts. Offensively, the team averages 65.4 points per game, shooting 42.1 percent from the field and 33.8 percent from three-point range.
 
The Golden Tigers have been strong defensively, holding opponents to the lowest shooting splits in the conference, along with holding a steal average of 8.1 per game, which has helped them force turnovers and create opportunities for fast breaks.
 
ABOUT LANE (3-14, 3-9 SIAC)
Lane, on the other hand, has faced significant struggles this season but is led by Elijah Greer Dawson, who is averaging 15.1 points per game, and William Henderson, who adds 12.0 points per game.
 
The Dragons has had a tough time shooting, with only a 40.8 percent field goal percentage, and they have been outscored by an average of 11.2 points per game.
 
Despite this, Lane has had solid individual performances, with Dawson and Henderson playing major roles in their offensive sets. However, the team has struggled in several areas, including turnovers and defensive rebounding, which Tuskegee will look to exploit.
 
The Golden Tigers will be looking to bounce back after the loss to Miles, and Lane will aim to use this home game to build confidence.
 
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