Eastern Kentucky at Maryland
Where » Comcast Center, College Park
When » Saturday, 4:30 p.m.
TV » Comcast
Radio » 106.7 FM
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The Terps (5-3) will try to get PG Greivis Vasquez going after a rough outing against Villanova in the BB&T Classic (3 of 9, 7 assists, 7 turnovers). Eastern Kentucky (6-2) junior swingman Justin Sommes (15.9 ppg, 3.9 apg) and burly senior F Josh Taylor (14.1 ppg, 5.1 rpg) could present problems.
Creighton at GMU
Where » Patriot Center. Fairfax
When » Saturday, 1 p.m.
Radio » 570 AM
Teams met last year in Omaha in the ESPN Bracketbusters, Creighton (3-4) winning 76-63. By agreement, they play the following December, on George Mason’s (4-5) floor. Creighton is coming off its best win this season, 67-61, over Nebraska, despite hitting just one 3-pointer, eight below its average. C Kenny Lawson Jr., a 6-9 junior, had 25 points in the win and is the Bluejays’ top scorer (13.3 pg) and rebounder (6.7).
Navy at Wofford
Where » Benjamin Johnson Arena, Spartanburg, S.C.
When » Saturday, 3 p.m.
Radio » 1430 AM
Navy (4-6) lost at Maryland Eastern Shore, 80-72, Wednesday as G Chris Harris fell back into a shooting slump (8 of 27), reducing his season field goal mark to 32.5 percent. Wofford (4-6), of the Southern Conference, has lost three straight despite the play of 6-6 junior F Noah Dahlman (18.8 ppg, 6 rpg).
No. 13 Georgetown vs. No. 19 Washington
Where » Honda Center, Anaheim
When » Saturday, 2 p.m.
TV » FOX SportsNet
Georgetown center Greg Monroe, who dominated Butler in New York City with 24 points and 15 rebounds, faces another tough match-up in the John Wooden Classic on the opposite coast in senior forward Quincy Pondexter, who leads the Huskies (6-1) with 22 points and 9.6 rebounds per game. The Hoyas (7-0) won’t play on the road again until they start conference play at the end of the month.
George Washington at Towson
Where » Towson Center Arena
When » Saturday, 4 p.m.
After matching the fourth-most points scored in a loss in team history, the Colonials (6-2) will look to rebound against the Tigers (2-4) and their formidable senior tandem of F Calvin Lee (13.8 ppg) and G Josh Thornton (12.8 ppg). Damian Hollis has averaged 21.3 points in his last three games. — Craig Stouffer
