WAVERLY, Iowa – The Wartburg men's basketball team is on the road for the final two games of the season against conference opponents Loras College on Wednesday, Feb. 19 and University of Dubuque on Saturday, Feb. 22.
Wednesday, Feb. 19 | 7:30 p.m. | Lillis Court |
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Wartburg Knights (9-14, 5-9 A-R-C) vs. Loras Duhawks (17-6, 10-4 A-R-C)
Saturday, Feb. 22 | 4 p.m. | McCormick Gymnasium |
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Wartburg Knights (9-14, 5-9 A-R-C) vs. Dubuque Spartans (14-9, 7-7 A-R-C)
Matchup Notes
- Wartburg hosted Dubuque and won its first conference matchup of the season 95-79
- The Knights took an 83-65 win over the Duhawks in Levick Arena
- Last season Wartburg lost the first matchup to No. 21 Loras 91-91 and won the second 88-83 at home
- The Orange and Black won both matches last season against the Spartans, winning 82-65 & 71-61
Wartburg
- Junior Ryan Stulken in seventh in A-R-C rebounding (125) & senior Jacob Kuhlemeier is 10th in blocked shots (10)
- Junior Max Smith Drahos is eighth in assists (76) and 14th in steals (28)
- Smith Drahos leads Wartburg in scoring with 252 points followed by freshman Jack Molstead who has tallied 243 points
Loras
- The Duhawks are second in conference standings and qualified for the A-R-C Tournament
- Loras is on a six game winning streak, scoring 490 points over A-R-C opponents
- Junior Rowan McGowen is fifth in conference scoring (394), senior JT Ford is fourth in rebounding (174) & sophomore Jordan Matthews is fourth in steals (30)
Dubuque
- The Spartans are fifth in conference standings
- Junior Mitch Burger is seventh in conference scoring (342) and third in assists (92)
- Senior Avery Butler is sixth in rebounding (129) and first in blocked shots (28)