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Mesa basketball hosts Glendale this afternoon
Mesa basketball hosts Glendale this afternoon

Mesa basketball hosts Glendale this afternoon

Saturday February 4, 2022 - 10:40 am | Dylan DeVlieger

Mesa basketball welcomes Glendale to Theo Heap Gymnasium this afternoon for another ACCAC battle.

Men's Basketball

The MCC team comes into their match up with the Gauchos holding a 7-14 record (3-11 ACCAC). The T-Birds are winners of one of their last five as they lost their last game against Arizona Western, 84-62.

Glendale comes into the game with a 9-12 record (4-10 ACCAC). Winners of two of the last five, the team has lost three straight. 

These two teams have already met twice, both games resulted in GCC victories. On Dec. 28 in a non-conference game they won 65-46 during the MCC holiday tournament, and on Dec. 10 Glendale snuck out a 74-68 win over the T-Birds.

Women's Basketball

The No. 11 Lady T-Birds come into the game with a 15-6 record (10-4 ACCAC). In their last game against AWC, AnnMarie Batista set a new career high with 23 points, hitting seven three pointers. The hot shooting was not enough though as the T-Bird lead slipped away in the final minutes resulting in a Matador victory, 57-58.

The Lady Matadors are winners of three of their last five as they hold a 5-16 record (3-11 ACCAC). Winners of two of their last five they knocked off South Mountain, 63-50 on Wednesday.

The first time these teams met the Thunderbirds came away with the victory, 62-49.

The men's game will tip-off at 2 p.m.followed by the women's game at 4 p.m.

Can't make the game? MCC athletics has you covered with T-Bird Sports Live, CLICK HERE to watch the livestream. 

Women's live stats.

Men's live stats.

Men's game notes.

Women's game notes.