Lehigh set to play Columbia on Monday evening
12/6/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Bethlehem, PA - Lehigh welcomes Sophomore Jose Olivero has had the touch recently, averaging 23 points per game in his last three. The Fairfax, Virginia native had one of the best performances of his young career in Lehigh’s game versus Dartmouth lighting up the Big Green for a career-high 29 points, including 3 of 5 from three-point range and 12 of 15 from the charity stripe. In the Mountain Hawks victory over Albany, Olivero hit four of eight from the field en route to a team-high 17 points and pulled down a career-high seven boards, while against Stony Brook the guard scored nine of Lehigh’s first 11 points, and 17 first-half points en route to a game-high 23 tallies While Lehigh has struggled on the road this season, the Mountain Hawks have flourished inside of Stabler Arena. Here is a look at the difference in numbers when Lehigh plays at home and on the road this season. Record Pts/game Pts allowed/game FG% 3FG% Home: 3-0 63.3 54.3 40% 42% Away: 0-3 56.3 65.0 35% 26% Monday’s game tips off at Date: Opponent: Tip-off: Arena: Stabler Arena (5,600) Location: Lehigh’s Record: 3-3 overall, 0-0 Patriot League 3-1 overall, 0-0 Ivy League Series: Streak: Lehigh has won two in a row Radio: ESPN Radio 1230 and 1320 AM with Matt Kerr and Greg Falkenbach at Internet Broadcast: www.lehighsports.com Game Notes:
