Men's Basketball Receives Votes in Consecutive D3Hoops.com Top 25

Men's Basketball Receives Votes in Consecutive D3Hoops.com Top 25

The Muskingum men's basketball team earned recognition in consecutive weeks on the D3Hoops.com Top 25, receiving 7 votes.

The Muskies have started the season 6-0 for the first time since the 1968-69 season. The Muskies have taken down Carnegie Mellon (75-74), Transylvania (92-81), Asbury (81-77), La Roche (94-67), Westminster (72-64), and Earlham (82-72).

The Muskies have been averaging 82.7 points per game on 46.3% shooting from the field and 33.6% from three-point range. Muskingum is currently pulling down 38 rebounds a game and dishing out 13.5 assists per game.

Senior Duane Davis is leading the way for the Muskies, averaging 22.8 points and pulling down back-to-back OAC Player of the Week honors to start the season. Junior Owen Emig adds to the scoring, averaging 17.3 points a game.

The Muskies will start OAC play this week on Wednesday, December 3rd at 7:00pm when they will travel to Capital for a matchup against the Comets. 

The D3hoops.com Top 25 is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, sports information directors, and media members from across the country, and is published weekly.