WAVERLY, Iowa-- Wartburg returns to Iowa Conference play as it hosts Central Wednesday at 6 p.m.
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A Look at the Teams:
Wartburg (9-3, 1-1 IIAC):
The Knights finished as runners-up at their own annual Holiday Tournament last week as they fell by only 10 points (47-37) to the tenth-ranked Washington University-St. Louis in the Championship game.
Three players are averaging double-digits as senior Stephanie Reiter (Buckingham) leads the team with her 12.0 PPG. Junior Abi Weidemann (Iowa Falls) follows with 11.5 and senior Leslie Wilson (Austin, Minn.) rounds out the trio with her 10.8 PPG.
Wilson also leads the team on the boards with her 6.3 rebounds per game and Reiter has a team-best 2.8 assists per game.
Central (4-7, 0-3):
The Dutch return to action after competing in Daytona Beach, Fla. Over the holiday break and enter tonight’s contest on a three-game skid.
Like the Knights, three players are averaging double figures and are paced by 13.9 PPG from Sarah Paulson. AJ Baker follows with 10.8 PPG and Alyssa Schwartz completes the contingent with 10.1 PPG. Paulson also has a team-best 8.1 rebounds per game.