GAMEDAY (Feb. 15, 2020): Rensselaer hosts RIT in its regular season home finale ... The Engineers are 19-3 overall and 14-1 in the Liberty League ... The Tigers are 8-14 and 5-10.

SENIOR DAY: The game marks the final regular season home contest in the careers of seniors of Kevin Davis and Mitchel Wayand ... They will be honored in a pre-game ceremony.

UP TO 61: Seniors Mitchel Wayand and Kevin Davis have been a part of 61 wins in their Rensselaer tenures, which is tied for fourth for any class ... The Class of 1993 holds the mark with 70, while three others have also won 61 games.

RPI YESTERDAY: Will Rubin connected on a pair of free throws to break a tie with 2.7 seconds remaining and Mason Memmelaar added two more points from the foul line to help RPI defeat Hobart 58-54 in a battle for first place in the conference.

STANDINGS: The Engineers (14-1) have a two-game lead on both Hobart (12-3) and Ithaca (12-3) with three games to play ... The team that finishes first in the regular season hosts the Liberty League semifinals and final.

SCHOOL RECORD: RPI's 14 league wins are the most in school history for a single season ... The previous mark was 11, which most recently happened in 2012-13 when the Engineers finished 11-5.

THIRD ALL-TIME: Rensselaer's 19 wins is the third most in a single season in school history ... The teams in 1990-91 (20-5) and 1995-96 (20-8) hold the record.

REMATCH: Saturday's game is a rematch of a January 17 meeting in Rochester, which the Engineers won 72-59.
JANUARY 17: Sophomore Mason Memmelaar led Rensselaer with 11 points and eight rebounds in the first meeting with RIT ... Jonny Angbazo tallied 15 points off the bench, while Will Rubin chipped in 13 points ... Patrick Mahoney scored 11 points and grabbed eight rebounds ... Keegan Ocorr led the Tigers with 14 points ... Curtis Nesbit and Kevin Ryan both scored 12 points.

HOT SHOOTING: The Engineers shot 47.1 percent overall, including 61.5 percent in the second half, in its January meeting with RIT ... The Tigers made 50.0 percent from the floor on 25-of-50 shooting ... RIT led 35-24 at halftime, shooting 61.5 percent from the floor on 16-of-26 shooting from the floor.

LAST 10 AGAINST RIT: Rensselaer is 4-6 in its last 10 games with the Tigers, including a win at home (80-67) and a loss on the road (70-68) in 2018-19.

RECENTLY IN TROY: RPI has won the last three contests with RIT at East Campus Arena ... It is 4-3 in the last seven.

RIT ON FRIDAY: The Tigers played at Bard and defeated the Raptors 79-66 ... Keegan Ocorr was one of four Tigers to score in double figures, finishing with 20 points.