Game Information
 
Date: Friday, Nov. 21
Time: 7:30 p.m. PT
Location: TCC Gym
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Date: Saturday, Nov. 22
Time: 6:00 p.m. PT
Location: TCC Gym
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Weekend Story
 
It's set to be a monumental match up in the TCC this weekend as the Thompson Rivers University men's basketball team is back in action on home court.
 
Taking on the UVic Vikes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, the games will feature two teams ranked in the nation's top ten. The lone undefeated team remaining in the Canada West conference, TRU entered the U SPORTS Top 10 at No. 10 this week, earning a top ten ranking for the first time since 2016. UVic, the reigning national champions, enter the weekend ranked No. 3 in Canada.
 
The WolfPack (7-0) remained perfect in conference play last weekend as they picked up wins of 70-51 and 81-66 over the TWU Spartans. Jayden Stephens was the leading scorer Friday with 22 points while rookie Cason Scott set the program rookie record with 28 points on Saturday.

UVic (5-2) split their last weekend. The Vikes dominated Regina in a 101-53 win Friday before falling by a score of 81-76 on Saturday.

Victoria won all three games that the teams played last season.

3 Things
 
1: Fryer's Express will be serving up hot food inside the TCC all year long.
 
2: Friday night is TRU Faculty and Staff Night. All TRU faculty, staff and their families get free entry to the game.
 
3: Cason Scott was named the Canada West Men's Basketball Player of the Week after tallying 46 points and 15 rebounds last weekend.
 
By The Numbers
 
61: TRU's mark of 61 points against per game is the best in the nation.
 
92: UVic leads the conference and is second in the nation with 92 points scored per game.
 
17.0: Scott, a product of Westsyde Secondary, is averaging 17 points per game this season, a mark that is fourth-best among rookies in the entire nation.