Gettysburg College Athletics

OPENING TIP: Tonight's Centennial Conference (CC) game marks the 100th all-time meeting between Gettysburg (14-5, 10-2 CC) and No. 18 Johns Hopkins (15-4, 11-1 CC) in a series that dates back to 1920. The Bullets lead the all-time series 53-46 and snapped the Blue Jays' 11-game winning streak in the season's first matchup in Baltimore.

WHEN LAST WE MET: Gettysburg took a two-point lead into the locker room and never trailed in the second half, building a double-digit lead for most of the final six minutes of the game en route to a 70-56 win over then-No. 12 Johns Hopkins in the Centennial Conference opener for both teams on Nov. 23. Jordan Stafford led four Bullets with nine or more points, recording 17 on the night to go with seven rebounds, two assists and two blocks. Carson James led the Blue Jays with 16 points. (Full Recap) (Box Score)

WORTH FIVE MORE STARS: The weekly rematches of the top-three conference teams continues in Bream Gym tonight. Franklin & Marshall completed the season sweep of Gettysburg last Thursday night in Lancaster. Tonight, the Bullets go for the season sweep of Johns Hopkins, which would hand the Blue Jays their first loss since the Nov. 23 matchup between the two teams and their second conference setback. The Diplomats then travel to Baltimore on Tuesday. Johns Hopkins won the first matchup in Lancaster by 20 points. 

LAST TIME OUT: Gettysburg used an 18-5 second-half run to turn a six-point deficit into a seven-point lead, ultimately defeating Swarthmore 74-67 to complete the season sweep on Saturday. Jordan Stafford led the Bullets with a career-high 25 points to go with a season-best 10 rebounds for his first career 20-point, 10-rebound game. Carl Schaller matched his season best with 22 points, hitting 6 of 8 from the floor and 8 of 9 from the free-throw line. Eddie Paquette led the Garnet with 20 points. (Full Recap) (Box Score)

SEEING 20/20: Jordan Stafford and Carl Schaller both had career days on Saturday. Stafford led the Bullets to the first season sweep of Swarthmore since the 2014-15 season with a career-high 25 points, including hitting 10 of 12 free-throw attempts. Schaller matched his career best with 22 points that included going 6-for-8 from the floor and 8-for-9 from the free-throw line. Stafford also pulled down 10 rebounds for his first career 20-point, 10-rebound game and had three assists. Stafford has scored nine or more points in 11 straight games with four 20-point games during that stretch. Schaller recorded his third 20-point performance in the last five outings on Saturday.

LAST TIME OUT: Brayden Fagbemi and John Windley combined for 56 points to lead 24th-ranked Johns Hopkins to an 83-70 win at Ursinus on Saturday. (Full Recap) (Box Score)

ROLLING ALONG: Since the 14-point home loss to Gettysburg on Nov. 23, the Blue Jays have won 13 in a row. Of those 13 wins, 12 have come by double digits. The lone exception was a 69-65 win at Swarthmore on Jan. 11. Johns Hopkins has won seven of those 13 games by no fewer than 20 points, which includes back-to-back games of defeating Haverford by 37 (98-61) and Washington by 41 (88-47). Saturday's 70 points scored by Ursinus was the first time the Blue Jays had allowed more than 65 points since an 88-78 win at McDaniel on Nov. 28. Since only hitting four 3-pointers against the Bullets the first time around, Johns Hopkins has warmed up from deep and has seven more triples in every game. The Blue Jays have canned 137 of 367 (37.4 percent) of their 3-point attempts during the winning streak.