WAVERLY, Iowa – The Wartburg men's basketball team is on the road Wednesday, Feb. 5 to face American Rivers Conference rival Luther College. Tipoff is at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 5 | 7:30 p.m. | Regents Center Gymnasium
Wartburg Knights (8-12, 4-7 A-R-C) vs. Luther Norse (7-13, 3-8 A-R-C)
Matchup Notes
- The Orange and Black hosted Luther earlier this season and won 80-71
- Senior Jacob Kuhlemeier scored a career-high 18 points
- The Norse made 15-of-19 free throws, shooting over 75%
Wartburg
- Junior Max Smith Drahos leads Wartburg in scoring with 213 points, averages 11.8 points per game and has recorded 62 assists
- Junior Ryan Stulken has notched 110 total rebounds for the Orange and Black and ranks seventh in A-R-C rebounding
- Last time out the Knights snapped a five-game losing streak with a 97-88 victory over Central in Levick Arena
Luther
- Junior Aaron Blumberg leads Luther in scoring with 205 points and averages 10.3 points per game
- Sophomore Garrian Wade and Senior Ray Whitlock have each notched 98 rebounds for the Norse
- Luther last hosted Buena Vista and took an 87-81 victory over the Beavers
Next up, the Knights are back in Levick Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 12 to host A-R-C opponent Buena Vista. Tipoff is at 7:30 p.m.