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IU Men's Basketball's Christian Chambers driving to the basket against Neumann

Men's Basketball

Men’s Basketball Hosts Gwynedd Mercy in AEC Home Opener Saturday

Men's Basketball vs Gwynedd Mercy
Saturday, January 10 | 3 p.m.
Alumnae Hall | Immaculata, Pa.
 
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WHAT TO KNOW
  • The Immaculata men's basketball team (1-11, 0-1 AEC) returns to Alumnae Hall on Saturday afternoon to host Gwynedd Mercy in its AEC home opener.
  • The Mighty Macs are coming off a 94-78 setback at Neumann in their conference opener on Wednesday night.
  • Gwynedd Mercy enters the matchup with an 8-4 overall record and a 1-0 mark in AEC play after earning a 72-63 road win at Pratt in its conference opener.
SERIES HISTORY
  • Saturday's contest marks the 44th all-time meeting between Immaculata and Gwynedd Mercy.
  • Immaculata is 10-33 all-time vs Gwynedd Mercy.
 
LAST MEETING
  • The Mighty Macs fell to Gwynedd Mercy, 73-62, in the teams' most recent meeting on February 8, 2025, at Alumnae Hall.
  • John Proctor led Immaculata with a double-double of 15 points and 10 rebounds, while Ryan Straub added 11 points, shooting 3-for-5 from beyond the arc.
 
MIGHTY MAC NOTES
  • Dylan Crews led Immaculata on Wednesday with 17 points, seven rebounds, and four steals. He has scored in double figures in each of the last four games.
  • Duce Jackson recorded a season-high 15 points and two rebounds, marking his third consecutive start.
  • Christian Chambers finished with 12 points, five rebounds, and two steals; he leads the team averaging 14.5 points per game.
  • Mandon Seapoe added seven points against Neumann and is averaging 13.3 points per contest.
  • Domenic Vacchiano leads Immaculata in rebounding, averaging 7.0 rebounds per game.
  • As a team, Immaculata is averaging 81.2 points per game while allowing 90.0. The Mighty Macs are shooting 39.1% from the field, 30.3% from three, and 71.9% from the free-throw line.
 
SCOUTING GWYNEDD MERCY
  • Bruce Smith, a junior guard, leads the Griffins at 12.6 points per game while shooting 48.8% from the field and 40.6% from three-point range.
  • Dylan Harris, a graduate guard, is averaging 11.8 points per game, shooting 43.4% overall and 39.8% from deep.
  • DJ Johnson, a senior guard, also averages 11.8 points per game and is shooting 51.7% from the floor and 38.2% from beyond the arc.
  • Gwynedd Mercy averages 78.1 points per game and allows just 71.1, shooting 44.5% from the field, 37.4% from three, and 70.4% at the free-throw line. 
 
UP NEXT
 
The Immaculata men's basketball team returns to action on Wednesday, January 14, hosting Saint Elizabeth in an AEC matchup at 6 p.m. inside Alumnae Hall.
 
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Players Mentioned

Dylan Crews

#2 Dylan Crews

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5' 10"
Senior
John Proctor

#1 John Proctor

G
6' 5"
Senior
Mandon Seapoe

#10 Mandon Seapoe

G
6' 0"
Sophomore
Ryan Straub

#24 Ryan Straub

G
6' 2"
Senior
Domenic Vacchiano

#30 Domenic Vacchiano

G
6' 3"
Freshman
Christian Chambers

#1 Christian Chambers

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6' 4"
Sophomore
Duce Jackson

#32 Duce Jackson

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6' 6"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Dylan Crews

#2 Dylan Crews

5' 10"
Senior
G
John Proctor

#1 John Proctor

6' 5"
Senior
G
Mandon Seapoe

#10 Mandon Seapoe

6' 0"
Sophomore
G
Ryan Straub

#24 Ryan Straub

6' 2"
Senior
G
Domenic Vacchiano

#30 Domenic Vacchiano

6' 3"
Freshman
G
Christian Chambers

#1 Christian Chambers

6' 4"
Sophomore
G
Duce Jackson

#32 Duce Jackson

6' 6"
Junior
F