Mobile to host Pensacola Christian College tonight at 7:30 p.m.

MOBILE, Ala. -- The University of Mobile (5-1) will play host to Pensacola Christian College (0-4) in   non-conference action tonight at home in Pharr Gymnasium at 7:30 p.m.

The Rams, fresh off an 84-71 win on Tuesday night over Faulkner University, will look for their third straight win tonight after suffering their only loss of the season last week at Faulkner.   

Through five games, Tramaine Perry leads the Rams in scoring at 14.5 points per game and Larry Burgess (10.3 ppg) and Gimel Lewis (10.2 ppg) also average double figures in the scoring column.

As a team, the Rams have hit 96-of-137 free throws on the seaon for 70.1 percent including a 30-of-40 performance from the line in Tuesday night's victory over Faulkner University.

The Rams, who exacted some revenge on the Eagles for an earlier season loss in Montgomery, led from start to finish and built a 15 point second half lead with just over 12 minutes to play before Faulkner rallied to cut the lead down to six points at 71-65 on a Kellen Cole three pointer with just 1:25 to play.

However, the Rams, who hit 30-of-40 free throws in the game, knocked down 13 of their final 14 free throws to pull away.

Pensacola Christian, 0-4, is led by Paul Baird who is averaging 16.5 points per game and Brad Humble at 15.5 points per game and 8.8 rebound a contest.

After tongiht's game with Pensacola Christian College, the Rams will hit the road and travel to Houston, Texas to face NCAA Division I opponent Rice University.  Rice is the pre-season favorite to win the Western Atheltic Conference.

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