WAVERLY, Iowa - The Wartburg men's basketball team is back in Levick this week to host American Rivers Conference opponent Coe College on Wednesday, Jan. 29 with a game start at 7:30 p.m. The team then hosts conference rival Central College on Saturday, Feb. 1 with tipoff at 4 p.m.

Wednesday, Jan. 29 - 7:30 p.m. - Levick Arena
Wartburg Knights (7-11, 3-6 A-R-C) vs. Coe Kohawks (11-7, 6-3 A-R-C)

Saturday, Feb. 1 - 4 p.m. - Levick Arena
Wartburg Knights (7-11, 3-6 A-R-C) vs. Central Dutch (4-14, 1-8 A-R-C)

Matchup Notes

• Central hosted Wartburg for the conference opening game and won 92-79
• This was the Knights first loss to Central since the 2016-17 season
• Coe hosted Wartburg and took a 94-92 win in overtime
• After trailing by six at the half, a three by freshman Jack Molstead tied the game 80-80 with a minute left to send the game into overtime
• Wartburg had a season high eight blocked shots against the Kohawks

Wartburg

• The Knights are fourth in conference defensive scoring with 1390 points and an average of 77.2 points per game
• Junior Max Smith Drahos leads the team with 196 points and averages 12.3 per game and is sixth in A-R-C assists (64)
• Junior Ryan Stulken ranks eighth in conference rebounding with 93 total rebounds

Central

• Junior Caden Mauck is nationally ranked in the top 20 in double doubles (9.0) and free throw attempts (126.0) and is sixth in conference scoring (298) and second in rebounds (166)
• Junior Adam Finn is second in A-R-C scoring with 375 points and averages 27.2 points per game
• The Dutch lead the conference in three-point field goal percentage (0.380)

Coe

• The Kohawks are nationally ranked in the top 25 in free-throw percentage (76.8), assist turnover ratio (1.37) and turnovers per game (11.3)
• Senior Tommy Hook is nationally ranked ninth in free-throw percentage (90.9) and leads the conference in free throw percentage
• Senior Austin Roth leads the Kohawks with 282 points and averages 15.7 points per game