The IUP men's basketball team is set to face top-seeded Gannon in the PSAC Quarterfinals after snapping a losing streak and showcasing a strong defensive performance in the First Round victory over Mercyhurst.

The Big Picture

IUP looks to continue its tradition of success in the PSAC tournament, aiming to advance to the Semifinals and maintain its impressive tournament record.

By the Numbers
  • IUP is 49-24 all-time in PSAC tournament games.
  • Ethan Porterfield led with 29 points, elevating his career scoring total to 1,900.
State of Play
  • IUP faces Gannon in the PSAC Quarterfinals, aiming to overcome a recent regular season sweep by the Golden Knights.
  • Gannon leads the nation in scoring at 103.6 points/game and ranks third nationally, creating a challenging matchup for IUP.
What's Next

The winner of the IUP-Gannon matchup will progress to the PSAC Semifinals on March 9, pursuing a spot in the conference championship game.

Bottom Line

IUP faces a tough challenge against Gannon but possesses the talent and experience to compete at a high level, with the upcoming game crucial in their pursuit of PSAC tournament success.