FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University men's basketball team host Hannibal-LaGrange University on Saturday, January 13. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. at Anderson Arena.
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About the Owls
- WWU enters the contest with a 9-9 record and 6-4 in American Midwest Conference action
- William Woods is coming off a 72-58 victory over Saint Louis College of Pharmacy on Thursday night.
- SeniorÂ
DaShaun Stark ranks 19th in the nation in scoring (300) and 21st in rebounding (138)
- On the season, Stark is leading the Owls as he is averaging 16.6 points per game. He is collecting 7.6 rebounds per game, the most on the team
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Darrien Dickey is 49th in the nation in scoring (262)
- As a team the Owls are shooting 69.5 percent from the free throw line
- The Owls are averaging 73.4 points per game on the season and are shooting 45.1 percent from the floor. They are shooting 33.2 percent on threes
- Opponents are averaging 73.4 points per game and are shooting 43.1 percent on the Owls
- WWU has two players averaging in double-figures this year. Besides Stark, Dickey is averaging 14.6 points per game
- On the season, Stark has recorded five double-doubles, which is tied for the most in the AMC
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Darrien Dickey is shooting 62.6 percent from the floor which is ninth best mark in the NAIA
About the Trojans
- Hannibal-LaGrange enters Saturday's contest with a 5-9 record and 5-4 mark in the American Midwest Conference
- The Trojans are coming off an 83-70 loss to Lindenwood-Belleville on Saturday
- Hannibal-LaGrange has lost its last three games and do not have a win since the calendar turned to 2018
- On the season, the Scots are 25th in the nation in blocks (53)
- Tyrone Hueitt Jr. is leading the Trojans with 18 blocks on the season
- The Trojans are 27th in the NAIA in free throw percentage (71.9)
- Tim Pace leads the Trojans in assists with 55 on the season and is averaging 4.23 assists per game, which ranks 31st in the nation
- On the season, the Trojans are averaging 72.4 points per game. They are shooting 42.3 percent from the field
- Opponents are scoring 73.8 points per game and are shooting 41.7 percent from the floor
- Hannibal-LaGrange has outscored its opponents by 20 in the first half of games but are getting outscored by 39 points in the second half
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What's Next
William Woods returns to action on Monday, January 15th when they travel to Tahlequah, Oklahoma to face Northeastern State University in an exhibition contest. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m.