PORTLAND, Ore. – The Multnomah University men's basketball will venture out on their second California road trip weekend, playing against Menlo College and Cal-Maritime in the Markie Cosca Memorial Tournament in Vallejo, Calif.
 
Last Week: The Lions (2-3) traveled on their longest trip of the season last week, playing in Southern California against West Coast Baptist and Antelope Valley. MU fell in both games which included a 99-90 overtime loss against Antelope Valley.
 
Highlights: The Lions hold the third highest scoring offense the Cascade Collegiate Conference, scoring 90.4 points per game. Multnomah ranks fourth among the conference schools in rebounding, collecting 43.8 rebounds per contest.
 
Junior Darius Redrick is currently tied for first in the conference in scoring average, averaging 20 points per game Redrick's average of 5.8 assists per game ranks fourth in the CCC.
 
Ben Grandle has picked up right where he left off last season from behind the arc, tallying a conference high 27 threes in the first five games. His average of 19 points per game is seventh in the CCC.
 
Upcoming Games:
Multnomah vs Menlo College: Friday, Nov. 11 @ 5:30 p.m. – Live Stats/Video
About Menlo:
-Menlo enters this weekend with a 2-1 record, registering wins against Oregon Tech and Simpson
-The Oaks finished last year at 10-19 overall, going 4-12 in the Golden State Athletic Conference
-Against Cascade Conference schools, Menlo finished 1-2 overall in 2015-16.
-Menlo is led by Ben Graham (12.7 ppg) and John Paine (8 rpg)
 
Upcoming Games:
Multnomah @ Cal-Maritime: Saturday, Nov. 12 @ 7:30 p.m. – Live Stats/Video
About Cal-Maritime:
-The Keelhaulers have begun the season at 1-2, with their win coming against Corban University
-Prior to playing MU, Cal-Maritime will face New Hope Christian during the Memorial Tournament
-CMA averages 72 points per game while giving up 79 points to their opponents.
Cal-Maritime closed out the 2015-16 campaign at 23-10 overall, going 9-3 in the Cal-Pac