FREDERICK, Md. - After winning its opening round matchup Tuesday evening, No. 3 Cecil men's basketball travels to Frederick for the remainder of the Region 20 DII Tournament. The Seahawks next test will be a semifinal bout with the No. 2 seeded Skipjacks of Chesapeake.

No. 3 Cecil vs. No. 2 Chesapeake – Region 20 Division II Semifinal Round
Game Date: Friday, March 10, 2023
Game Time: 7:30 p.m. (EST)
Location: Frederick Community College (Directions)

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Series History

• Cecil is 7-3 against Chesapeake dating back to the 2012-13 season
• In the two teams only meeting this year, the Skipjacks defeated the Seahawks 87-63 in Wye Mills on January 15
• This will be the first postseason meeting between the two programs in their modern era

Seahawks at a Glance

• The Seahawks are averaging 82.3 points per game, while giving up 77.3 points per game (ppg.) to opposing teams
• Cecil is 2-2 in neutral site games this year
• On offense, the Seahawks are led by sophomore guards Dominick Carrington (15.1 ppg.) and Vernon Simmons (14.9 ppg.)
• Carrington also leads the team in assists (3.2) and steals (1.8)
• Simmons leads Cecil on the glass (7.9 rpg), flanked closely behind by sophomore forward Jordan Strickland (7.3 rpg)
• The Seahawks rank first amongst Region 20 DII teams in steals per game (11.2)

Skipjacks at a Glance

• Chesapeake is averaging the most points in the Region at 87.6 per game, while also allowing the fewest to opponents (64.3 ppg).
• The Skipjacks did not compete in a neutral site game this season
• Sophomore guard DJ Earl leads the team in scoring with 16 ppg.
• Earl also leads the Skipjacks in steals per game (1.8)
• Fellow sophomores Lamonte Powell and Ezekiel Edwards respectively top the team in assists (4.0) and rebounds (6.7) per game
• Chesapeake leads Region 20 DII in three-point attempts (935) and makes (308)

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