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Craig Glover

Men's Basketball Andrew Simpson

After setback, Mustangs look to respond against McMaster

Sat. Jan. 8: McMaster vs Western, 3 p.m., Alumni Hall

 LONDON, Ont. - The Western Mustangs men's basketball team look to regroup against the McMaster Marauders on Sat. afternoon at 3 p.m. in Alumni Hall. The Mustangs suffered a setback against Windsor on Wednesday evening dropping a 87-72 decision against the hot-shooting Lancers. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica} p.p2 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Helvetica; min-height: 14.0px}

The Mustangs sit at 5-4 on the season following the loss and in a three-way tie for fourth place in the OUA West. Western is tied with Waterloo and Brock. McMaster sits a game behind sporting a 4-5 record. 

Western has had trouble finding their shots so far this season shooting 38% from the field and 28% from three-point range to date. 

Forward Andy Wedemire has been solid for the Mustangs averaging 17 points and eight rebounds per game on 56% shooting. Point guard Ryan Barbeau has been effective averaging five assists per game and adding 15 points per game on 47% shooting from three-point range.

The Mustangs will head out on the road following this weekend's game. Next Wednesday they will be at Brock for a 6 p.m. tipoff and then on Saturday they will be in Guelph for a 1 p.m. game. 

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