FULTON, Mo. - The William Woods University men's basketball hosts William Baptist College on Thursday, February 18th. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m. at Anderson Arena.

About the Owls
- The Owls are 17-10 overall and have an AMC record of 11-8
- WWU is coming off a 90-77 victory over Lindenwood-Belleville on Tuesday night. Trey Mitchell led the Owls with 26 points in the contest
- Earlier this season, the Owls defeated the Eagles, 82-63, in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas. Previously against the Eagles, Torin Washington led the Owls scoring 21 points with a career-high 12 rebounds. Jonny Woolf was next, scoring 15 points
- As a team, the Owls are fourth in offensive rebounds with 1,083. Brandon Vice leads the Owls with 164 rebounds also placing him 46th in the nation
- The Owls are also 14th in steals with 216 steals on the season, with Trey Mitchell leading with a total of 32 on the season.
- WWU has four players scoring in double-figures on the season. Trey Mitchell leads the way averaging 15.1 points per game. Torin Washington follows averaging 12.9 points per game. DaShaun Stark and Brandon Vice round out the double figure scores averaging 10.7 and 10.2 points respectfully
- William Woods is averaging 77.8 points per game, while shooting 46.9 percent from the floor. Opponents are scoring 71.1 points on the Owls this season, which is the 19th best mark in the NAIA

About the Eagles
- The Eagles are 9-15 overall and are 5-13 in the AMC
- Williams Baptist is coming off a 79-71 victory over Central Baptist College on Tuesday night
- WBC has won three of its last four contest including a victory over Freed-Hardeman on February 9th
- As a team, the Eagles are 20th in steals with 206 steals. Marquez Chew leads the team with 30 on the season
- Previously against the Owls, E.J. Rucker led the Eagles in points, scoring 17 points, had two assists, and four rebounds
- Williams Baptist is allowing opponents to score 75.5 points per game, which is the 50th best mark in the NAIA
- On the season the Eagles are averaging 74.7 points per game this season while shooting 45.5 percent from the field
- E.J. Rucker leads the Eagles in scoring as he is averaging 17.9 points per game and is the only Eagle scoring in double-figures

What's Next
The men's basketball team will host Freed-Hardeman on Saturday February, 18 for their last regular season home game tip-off set for 3 p.m. It is senior day for the Owls on Saturday and the Owls will honor its seniors prior to the contest.