EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In its first road game of the season, the University of Evansville men's basketball team travels to Middle Tennessee State on Tuesday evening. Tip is set for 6:30 p.m. with ESPN+ and Purple Aces Radio Network having the broadcast.
 

Game Information
UE at MTSU	Tuesday, November 10 | 6:30 p.m. CST | Murphy Center | Murfreesboro, Tenn.
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Last Time Out
- Trailing by four points in the final three minutes, the Purple Aces rallied to take a 78-76 overtime in against USI on Saturday
- Bryce Quinet scored a career-high 23 points while AJ Casey had 19
- Max Langenfeld scored 14 points and hit two pivotal 3-pointers in the late stages
 
Leading the Nation
- With an assist-to-turnover ratio of 18.00, Bryce Quinet leads the nation
- Through the first two games of the season, Quinet has 18 assists while turning the ball over just once
- Quinet scored a career-high 23 points in the River City Classic win over USI passing his previous mark of 20
- He also set career highs in blocks (3) and minutes (39:01) vs. the Screaming Eagles
- Quinet opened the season with 10 points and 11 assists marking the first double-double of his UE career
- His 11 assists was a career best and tied the arena record set by Duane Gibson, Dru Smith, and Leif Moeller
 
Matching Stats
- AJ Casey has recorded 19 points and 8 rebounds in both of Evansville's games
- He went 8-for-15 in the opener against IU Kokomo before converting four triples against USI to finish with another 19-point contest
- Casey leads the MVC with 36.32 minutes per game while other stat rankings include rebounds (T2-8.00/gm), scoring (9th-19.0/gm), assists (T13-3.50/gm), 3pt% (13th-.455), 3pt makes (T8-2.50/gm), blocks (T4-1.50/gm), def rbs (T2-6.00/gm), and ast-to ratio (T10-3.50)
 
Clutch 3-Pointers
- Max Langenfeld converted two pivotal 3-pointers in the win over USI
- With UE trailing by three in the final seconds of regulation, his triple sent the game to overtime
- In the extra period, he hit what would be the game-winning triple with 1:49 remaining
- Langenfeld finished the game with 14 points, just one shy of his career mark of 15, which came in his time at Florida Atlantic
 
Scouting the Opponent
- Middle Tennessee State enters Tuesday's game with a 1-1 mark
- After opening the season with a 117-73 win over Fisk, the Blue Raiders dropped an 89-45 game at #17 Kansas on Friday
- Quintero Barnett leads a trio of Blue Raiders averaging double figures with 14 points per game
- Marcus Whitlock and Jahvin Carter average 12.0 and 11.5 PPG, respectively
- Landyn Colyer is averaging a team-high 5.5 boards