YSU MEN’S PREVIEW

November 30, 2013 at 12:00a.m.

YSU MEN’S PREVIEW

Matchup: Austin Peay (3-3) at Youngstown State (6-2).

Tip-off: Today at 7:05 p.m. at Beeghly Center.

Radio: WKBN-AM 570.

Coaches: YSU — Jerry Slocum 98-154 at YSU, 679-478 career; AP — Dave Loomis 374-336 at AP, 456-389 career.

YSU starters: Kendrick Perry (17 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 4.8 apg), 6-0 senior guard; D.J. Cole (6.1 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 3.9 apg), 5-11 junior guard; Ryan Weber (10.8 ppg, 4.6 rpg), 6-6 sophomore forward; Kamren Belin (13.6 ppg, 5 rpg), 6-7 senior forward; Bobby Hain (11 ppg, 7.9 rpg), 6-10 sophomore forward.

AP starters: Travis Betran (9.8 ppg), 6-3 senior guard; Damarius Smith (10.5 ppg, 3.8 rpg), 6-2 junior guard; Ed Dyson (7.7 ppg, 2.7 rpg), 6-4 junior forward; Will Triggs (12.3 ppg, 4.7 rpg), 6-6 senior forward; Chris Horton (11.8 ppg, 10.2 rpg), 6-8 sophomore center/forward.

Series history: YSU leads 8-7, but AP has won the last five meetings. Last meeting: AP won 71-68 in Clarksville, Tenn., on Feb. 18, 2012.

Next game: vs. Robert Morris, Wednesday, 7:45 p.m.

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