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Men’s Basketball hosts Jacksonville State on Saturday

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – Another big test is on tap for the University of Evansville men's basketball team with the Purple Aces playing host to Jacksonville State in a 1 p.m.

"Jacksonville State is an athletic, tough team. They attack the paint and have guys who are athletic, who play above and attack the rim," Aces head coach Walter McCarty said. "We have to guard our yard; do tough things and make them score over us." Game Notes - ESPN3 - Live Stats - Live Audio
Setting the Scene
- Saturday's game marks the first meeting between UE and Jacksonville State
- The teams will meet up again next season in Jacksonville, Ala.