Tuskegee men's basketball is set to kick off their postseason journey at the 2024 SIAC Basketball Championship quarterfinals against Benedict on Friday at 5 p.m. ET in Tiger Arena.

The Big Picture

Tuskegee faces Benedict in the quarterfinals of the championship tournament, showcasing their top players led by forward Martez Jones, guard D'Anthony Pennington, and forward Kusamae Draper.

By the Numbers
  • Martez Jones averaged 13.7 points and 10.2 rebounds per game this season.
  • D'Anthony Pennington and Kusamae Draper both averaged 13.6 points per game.
  • Benedict boasts the top offense in the SIAC, averaging 85.0 points per game.
  • Benedict's top scorers, Tim Moore and Asanti Price, average 15.3 and 14.1 points per game, respectively.
State of Play
  • Tuskegee received a double bye as the second-place team in the SIAC West.
  • Benedict enters the matchup with a 22-6 record and a two-game win streak.
What's Next

The outcome of this quarterfinal matchup will determine the next stage of the SIAC Men's Basketball Championship for the winning team.

Bottom Line

Tuskegee and Benedict are gearing up for a fierce battle in the quarterfinals of the SIAC Men's Basketball Championship, with key players stepping up to lead their teams to victory.