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Men's Basketball Hosts Park on Hall of Fame Weekend

FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University men's basketball team host Park University on Saturday, January 20 on Hall of Fame weekend at WWU. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. at Anderson Arena.
 
About the Owls
- WWU enters the contest with a 10-9 record and 7-4 in American Midwest Conference action
- William Woods is coming off a 72-57 victory over Hannibal-LaGrange University last Saturday, which was its second straight victory
- Junior Brian Enriquez ranks 9th in the nation in three point field goal percentage shooting 50 percent
- Senior DaShaun Stark ranks 19th in the nation in scoring (327) and 20th in rebounding (150)
- On the season, Stark is leading the Owls as he is averaging 17.2 points per game. He is collecting 7.9 rebounds per game, the most on the team
- Senior Darrien Dickey is 9th in the nation in field goal percentage as he is shooting 62.4 percent from the floor
- As a team, the Owls are shooting 69.8 percent from the free throw line
- The Owls are averaging 73.3 points per game and are shooting 45.3 percent from the field
- Opponents are averaging 72.6 points per game and are shooting 43 percent from the floor
- Following Stark in scoring is Darrien Dickey. Dickey is averaging 14.3 points per game
 
About the Pirates
- Park University enters Saturday's contest with a 5-11 record and 2-10 mark in the American Midwest Conference
- The Pirates are coming off a 60-62 loss to Missouri Baptist on Thursday night in AMC action
- On the season, the Pirates are 27th in the nation in steals per game (8.31), and 39th in steals (133)
- Allen Hyatt is leading the Pirates with 22 blocks on the season, which is 25th best in the nation
- Zach Rutland is 14th in the NAIA in free throw percentage shooting 86.6 percent from the line
- Rutland also leads the Pirates in assists, with 70 on the season, 29th in the NAIA
- The Pirates are averaging 65.0 points per game on the season and are shooting 43.8 percent from the floor
- Opponents are averaging 66.1 points per game and are shooting 42.4 percent from the field against Park
- Park as two players averaging in double figures on the season. Rutland leads the team in scoring averaging 16.2 points per game. Mason Stuteville follows averaging 13.1 points per game
 
What's Next
William Woods returns to action on Thursday January 25th when they travel to St. Louis to face Missouri Baptist University in an AMC conference matchup. Tip-off is set for 7:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Darrien Dickey

#21 Darrien Dickey

F
6' 2"
Senior
DaShaun Stark

#22 DaShaun Stark

G
6' 5"
Senior
Brian Enriquez

#5 Brian Enriquez

G
6' 3"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Darrien Dickey

#21 Darrien Dickey

6' 2"
Senior
F
DaShaun Stark

#22 DaShaun Stark

6' 5"
Senior
G
Brian Enriquez

#5 Brian Enriquez

6' 3"
Junior
G