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Texan Basketball Game Day: Feb. 11

No. 11 Texans host Angelo State in regular-season home finale on WatchESPN

GAME DAY INFORMATION vs ANGELO STATE
When: Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017 | 4 p.m. CST
Where: Stephenville, Texas (Wisdom Gym)
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THE GAME
No. 11 Tarleton hosts Angelo State for the final home game of the regular season on Saturday, February 11 at 4 p.m. The game will air live on WatchESPN.com and the ESPN app.

THE BROADCAST
Each game will have a live radio broadcast presented by the Tarleton Sports Network presented by North Texas Ford Dealers. The Voice of the Texans, Byron Anderson, will be calling the play-by-play for Tarleton basketball this season. The radio broadcast can be heard on KTRL 90.5 FM in Stephenville and surrounding areas or online at TarletonSports.com/ListenLive.

THE OPPONENT: ANGELO STATE
Angelo State comes in with a 14-7 record and 6-7 in the Lone Star Conference. The Rams have won two straight games after dropping 7 of its last 9. ASU is 5-3 on the road. Angelo State averages 80.2 points per game and gives up 72.9 to opponents. The Rams are tied with Tarleton for second in the nation in defensive FG percentage at 38.2. The Rams are led by Quay King, who averages 19.5 ppg. Thomas Tshikaya (11.1 ppg) and Devonte' Pratt (10.9) also average double figures. Tshikaya leads the team in rebounding (8.9) and Prince Foster leads in assists (3.3).

THE SERIES: ANGELO STATE
Tarleton trails the all-time series 38-36 since it began in 1965. The Texans hold the edge in the Reisman era, 33-14. Tarleton is 19-2 all-time at home against ASU. The Texans have defeated the Rams in the last two regional final games to advance to the Elite Eight. The Texans have won 13 straight at home against ASU since 2001.

LAST TIME OUT
Tarleton defeated Texas A&M-Kingsville 78-41 to improve to 21-3 overall.

UP NEXT FOR TARLETON
Tarleton will begin a three-game roadtrip at Texas A&M-Commerce on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7 p.m.

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