FULTON, Mo. - The William Woods University Men's Basketball team hosts Central Baptist College on Saturday, January 21st at 3 p.m. in the American Midwest Conference Game of the Week. This is the second time this season, the Owls have been the AMC Game of the Week.
 
About the Owls
- The Owls enter this matchup with an overall record of 13-7 with an AMC record of 7-5
- In its last contest on Thursday night the Owls were defeated by Lyon College, 58-51
- In the meeting earlier this season against Central Baptist College, the Owls fell 97-69
- Trey Mitchell is leading the Owls in points averaging (15.8), assists (37), steals (24), and blocks (8)
- Brandon Vice leads the Owls in rebounds with a total of 133, placing him 28th in rebounds
- William Woods is scoring 77.2 points per game on the season and are shooting 47 percent from the floor
- On the defensive end the Owls are holding teams to 71.2 points per game and allowing opponents to shot 40.9 percent per game. The Owls scoring defense ranks them 22nd in the nation and holding opponents to shoot 40.9 percent from the floor is the 22nd best in the nation
- WWU is recording 8.4 steals per game, which ranks them 20th in the NAIA and the Owls have 167 steals as a team this season, the tenth best mark in the nation
- WWU has collected 304 assists on the season, which is 16th best in the NAIA
 
About the Mustangs
- The Mustangs have an overall record of 11-6 and an AMC record of 6-5
- Central Baptist is coming off an 86-68 loss to Columbia College on Thursday
- Fred Albright is averaging 12.7 points per game, 81 rebounds, 29 assists, and two blocks on the season, however, he has not played since January 12th
- Mike Evans is leading the Mustangs with a total of 116 rebounds averaging 6.82 per game
- Jaylin McBride leads the Mustangs in assists with 30 on the season. McBride also has 21 rebounds, and eight steals
- Central Baptist has three players scoring in double-figures on the season. Besides Albright, Jaylin McBride is averaging 12.6 points per game and Marcelious Green is averaging 12.4 points per game this season
- As a team, the Mustangs are averaging 85.0 points per game and are shooting 46.6 percent from the floor. Central Baptist is shooting 34.0 percent on three-pointers this season
- Central Baptist is allowing 75.8 points per game this season, while allowing opponents to shoot 44.6 percent from the floor

What's Next
The Owls will head out on the road to play Missouri Baptist on Thursday, January 26th. Tip-off is set at 7:30 p.m.