WAVERLY, Iowa-- Wartburg (6-5 overall) opens the Iowa Conference portion of its schedule tonight at 8 p.m. on the road against Dubuque (11-0).
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The Series
Wartburg holds the all-time series lead at 63-33. The two teams split the regular-season meetings last season as each won on their home court. Dubuque has won the last two meetings, including the most-recent of the Iowa Conference Tournament Championship game.
A Look at the Teams
Wartburg
Three Knights lead the team in double digit scoring as Thomas Perkins leads the way with 11.7 PPG. Eddie Diemer follows closely with 11.1 and Jordan Cannon at 10.4.
Diemer leads the team on the class with 5.4 rebounds per game.
Dubuque
The Spartans enter tonight's game on an 11-game winning streak and received votes in the recent D3hoops.com poll.
Five players average in double figures: Andre Norris leads with 16.7, Chris Frazier has 14.1, Gage Heffernan at 12.3, Mitch Michaelis at 11.5 and Brandon Ferguson has 10.0 PPG.
Heffernan is the team's leading rebounder with 6.3 rebounds per game.