UAH (5-0) at Trevecca Nazarene (1-5)
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Live VideoFINAL NON-CONFERENCE CONTEST: The Chargers will travel to Nashville, Tennessee, to face Trevecca Nazarene on Monday night back in the national rankings at No. 25 while carrying a perfect 5-0 mark. The contest marks the first road game for the Chargers who opened the season with five games in nine days at Kelly Court at Spragins Hall.
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TRANSFER'S TERRIFIC START:
Preston Herring is the reigning GSC Player of the Week, and he has been one of UAH's top players as he is third on the team with 13 points per contest while leading the squad with 8 rebounds a night. He has a torrid field goal percentage of 77.8 percent, and he has played a discipline style, committing just six total fouls.
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BENCH PLAYERS KEY: Through the first five games, only
Ronnie Mack is averaging more than 30 minutes per contest, and UAH features nine players who have averaged at least 10 minutes. Those nine players have each scored 3 points per game or more, helping the Chargers average 77 points per game.
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PROTECTING THE BALL: Among teams that have played at least five games (all but Christian Brothers), the Chargers pace the GSC in assist/turnover ratio, tallying 99 assists to go with 56 turnovers for a 1.77 mark. Additionally,
Greg Gardner continues to lead the conference with 39 total assists.
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ABOUT TREVECCA NAZARENE: The Trojans have lost five straight to carry a 1-5 mark into Monday night's game. Four players are scoring in double figures for TNU, led by Byron Sanford's 13.2 points per night to go along with a team-best 25 assists, while Matt Gamberoni has collected a team-high 7.2 rebounds per contest.
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SERIES HISTORY: The all-time series is even at 6-6 after UAH picked up a 95-70 victory two weeks ago on Nov. 17. Five players scored in double figures for the Chargers, led by
Seab Webster's career night as he scored 26, going 10-for-15 from the floor to help UAH shoot 64.7 percent for the game.
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