Navy visits American following Rogers' 22-point game

Published Feb. 21, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET

Associated Press

Navy Midshipmen (17-11, 10-6 Patriot) at American Eagles (15-12, 7-9 Patriot)

Washington; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: American hosts the Navy Midshipmen after Matt Rogers scored 22 points in American's 62-59 loss to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks.

The Eagles have gone 7-5 in home games. American averages 13.3 turnovers per game and is 4- when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents.

The Midshipmen have gone 10-6 against Patriot opponents. Navy has an 8-5 record against opponents over .500.

TOP PERFORMERS: Rogers is shooting 63.4% and averaging 13.4 points for the Eagles. Johnny O'Neil is averaging 10.7 points over the last 10 games for American.

Daniel Deaver is averaging 13.1 points and 6.8 rebounds for the Midshipmen. Sean Yoder is averaging 12 points and 5.4 rebounds over the past 10 games for Navy.

LAST 10 GAMES: Eagles: 3-7, averaging 61.8 points, 24.6 rebounds, 14.0 assists, 6.5 steals and 4.1 blocks per game while shooting 50.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 66.9 points per game.

Midshipmen: 9-1, averaging 69.2 points, 33.0 rebounds, 14.1 assists, 8.5 steals and 3.3 blocks per game while shooting 45.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 57.2 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.