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Julie Drewes

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Knights set for road contest against the Rams

WAVERLY, Iowa – The Wartburg men's basketball team (2-8 overall) travels to face Cornell College (2-9) in a matchup on Monday, Dec. 18 at 7 p.m.  
 
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The series 
  • The Knights hold the all-time series lead over the Rams at 27-16 
  • Wartburg has won the last four games when playing at Cornell 
 
Wartburg 
  • Wartburg comes into this week averaging 71.5 PPG through their first 10 games 
Two Knights are averaging 10+ points per game this season:  
Trent Allard leads Wartburg in rebounding averaging six per game 
A-R-C Ranks: 
  • Williams is ninth in scoring with 16.6 PPG 
  • Isaac Besh is 11th in 3P field goal percentage (42%) and eighth in 3P field goals per game (2.1)  
  • Ladwig sits in ninth in assists with 3.3 per game 
Wartburg shooting percentages: 42.5% FG, 32.4% 3P, 65.8% FT 
 
 
Cornell 
  • The Rams come into the week losers of seven straight with a matchup against Luther College on Saturday, Dec 16 
  • Cornell is averaging 63.9 PPG while allowing opponents to score 75.7 PPG through their first 11 games 
Jayden Meeker leads the team with 14.5 PPG and 4.5 RPG 
  • Two other players averaging 10+ PPG for the Rams 
Zach Ingle leads the Rams making 2.7 three pointers a game averaging 35.7% from deep 
  • Cornell has an average rebounding margin of –6.9 and an average turnover margin of –0.9 this season  
Cornell shooting percentages: 41% FG, 30.2% 3P, 66.7% FT 
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Players Mentioned

Trent Allard

#40 Trent Allard

C
6' 8"
Senior
Luke Ladwig

#15 Luke Ladwig

G
6' 1"
Sophomore
Marshun Williams

#30 Marshun Williams

F
6' 6"
Senior
Isaac Besh

#2 Isaac Besh

G
5' 11"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Trent Allard

#40 Trent Allard

6' 8"
Senior
C
Luke Ladwig

#15 Luke Ladwig

6' 1"
Sophomore
G
Marshun Williams

#30 Marshun Williams

6' 6"
Senior
F
Isaac Besh

#2 Isaac Besh

5' 11"
Junior
G