UTICA, NY - The Utica College men's basketball team (7-10, 3-5 Empire 8) returns home this weekend for back-to-back Empire 8 games at the Clark Athletic Center … The Pioneers will host Elmira College on Friday night for an 8 p.m. tip-off before welcoming Stevens Institute of Technology on Saturday afternoon for a 4 p.m. set start.

PIONEERS ALL-ACCESS: If you can't make it out to Utica to watch the game in person, Pioneers All-Access is the place to be on game day, providing live video, audio (WPNR 90.7 FM) and stats for all UC home games on the court … Pioneers All-Access is a completely FREE service provided for those members of the Pioneer nation that might not be able to make it out to the game … Recent stories and social media are fully integrated into the Pioneers All-Access site for the most comprehensive viewing experience …  Make sure to check out Pioneers All-Access at www.ucpioneers.com/watch.

RADIO BROADCAST INFO:  Both games will be broadcast on the radio locally at WTLB 99.1 FM/1310 AM (ESPN Radio) by play-by-play man Dave Peroni and color analyst Fred Miller … Live streaming audio can also be accessed on WTLB's website, www.espnur.com ... The games will also be broadcast on WPNR 90.7 FM by Utica College's student radio. 

DOWNLOAD THE APP: This weekend's basketball games on WTLB 99.1 FM can be heard on the My Hometown Sports Application available in the Google Play store and on Apple ITunes ... After you download the application make sure to select the ESPN Radio coverage … It's a free application so download today!

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ON A ROLL: After losing its first four Empire 8 games to open up conference play, UC has streaked three wins over its last four to move into sixth place in the league standings … At least four Pioneers scored in double digits in their three wins … The Pioneers roll into the second half of conference play at the friendly confines looking to avenge two early, January road losses to Elmira and Stevens.

HISTORY UPDATE: Senior Aaron Nevins (Buffalo, NY/Canisius) vaulted into seventh place on the College's All-Time scoring list Tuesday night with 21 points passing Pioneer Hall of Famer David Ancrum '80  ... Nevins now has 1,093 career points … Senior Chris Jeffers (Albany, NY/Bishop Maginn) worked his way closer to his milestone Tuesday with 11 points and now needs just 53 more points to become the 15^th player in program-history to net 1,000 career points … Senior Conor Maisch (Kingston, NY/John A. Coleman)  has 137 career 3-pointers and recently surpassed Matt Baldwin for fourth place on the College's all-time list and needs 34 more to move into third place with Doug Herring (2005-2009).

MAISCH IN THE NATIONAL EYE: Conor Maisch (Kingston, NY/John A. Coleman) currently leads the team and Empire 8 in 3-point shooting while also in the top 16 nationally in all 3-point shooting categories … Maisch is sixth in the country in 3-point percentage shooting an impressive .51% … He is also 13^th in 3-pointers made (53) and 16^th in 3-pointer made per game (3.3).

CONFERENCE STANDINGS: St. John Fisher (13-2) sits atop the Empire 8 with a perfect 6-0 record while four teams currently share second place, all with four wins apiece ... Ithaca (7-8) occupies a 4-2 mark in league play while Alfred (10-5) and Stevens (7-8) hold a 4-3 record followed by Elmira's (6-9) even 4-4 ledger … Hartwick (8-8) and Utica (7-10) are presently tied in sixth place, both with three wins wile Nazareth (6-9) and Houghton (5-10) round out the league standings.

BACK ON THE ROAD: Following this weekend's contests. UC will hit the road looking for revenge from the conference opening weekend when it lost at home to both Ithaca and St. John Fisher … Utica heads to Ithaca on Friday (8 p.m.) before traveling to Rochester, NY on Saturday to face St. John Fisher (4 p.m.).