By CODY LINN
Marshall Sports Information

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. –The Marshall University Men’s Basketball team (6-8, 1-0 Sun Belt) hits the road to open 2024 as it heads to Monroe, Louisiana, for a contest against the ULM Warhawks (4-7, 0-1 Sun Belt) Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. EST/6:30 p.m. CST.

HOW TO FOLLOW 

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Twitter: @Herd_MBB

PRE-GAME NOTES 

• Nate Martin registered his eighth double-double of the season with 16 points and 10 rebounds as Marshall took it’s Sun Belt Conference opener over Louisiana on Saturday, 75-61.
• The Green and White saw five players reach double-figure scoring as joining Martin were Obinna Anochili-Killen (15), Kamdyn Curfman (13), Wyatt Fricks (10) and Kevon Voyles (10).
• The Herd ranks 30th in the country, second in the SBC, at 5.1 blocks per game.
• MU sits 33rd nationally with 41.07 rebounds per game.

 ABOUT THE WARHAWKS 

• ULM enters the contest after suffering a 67-55 loss at App State on Saturday to open conference play.
• Nika Metskhvarishvili leads the Warhawks in both points and rebounds per game at 11.3 and 5.8, respectively.