FULTON, Mo. – The William Woods University men's basketball team hosts Lindenwood University-Belleville on Tuesday, February 13 in American Midwest Conference action. Tipoff is set for 7:30 p.m.
 
About the Owls
- WWU enters the matchup with a 12-13 overall record and are 9-8 in the AMC
- William Woods is currently in sixth place in the AMC
- The Owls are coming off a 60-51 loss to Harris-Stowe on Thursday
- On January 2nd, the Owls defeated the Lynx, 84-80, in the first meeting between these two teams
- William Woods is ranked 37th in the NAIA in free throw percentage with a 70.1 percent
- WWU is 39th in the NAIA in rebounds per game as they averaging 38.4 rebounds per game. DaShaun Stark leads the Owls with 188 rebounds on the season, which is 30th in the NAIA
- Darrien Dickey ranks ninth in the nation in field goal percentage shooting 59.7 percent from the floor. Dickey is also 33rd in the NAIA in rebounds with 184 in the season.
- Stark leads the Owls in points per game averaging 17.1 points and is shooting at a 48 percent from the floor
- Brandon Vice leads the Owls in blocks with 13 blocks in the season. He is also ranked 35th in the nation in defensive rebounds per game with 5.57 per game.
- On the season, the Owls are averaging 71.0 points per game and are shooting 44.1 percent from the floor
- Opponents are scoring 71.9 points per game and are shooting 42.9 percent against the Owls
 
About the Lynx
- The Lynx are 10-16 overall and are 7-11 in the AMC
- Lindenwood-Belleville is currently tied for the eighth and final AMC Tournament spot with Hannibal-LaGrange
- LU-B is coming off an 89-61 loss to Missouri Baptist on Saturday
- The Lynx are 40th in the NAIA in free throw percentage shooting at 69.7 percent. Martavian Payne leads the team in shooting at 83 percent from the free throw line and is 28th in the nation
- Martavian Payne is ranked No. 1 in the nation in points per game, averaging 26.4 points. This season, Payne has seven games where he scored 30 or more points. He scored a season-high 39 points, on November 18th against Freed-Hardeman
- On the season, the Lynx have recorded 171 steals, the 43rd most in the nation
- The Lynx have three-players scoring in double-figures this season. Besides Payne, Shakari Hawkins is averaging 12.7 points and Sean McGee is averaging 12.4 points per game
- On the season, Lindenwood-Belleville is averaging 80.0 points per game and are shooting 42.9 percent from the floor
- Opponents are scoring 84.6 points per game on the Lynx and are shooting 47.5 percent from the field
 
What's Next
The Owls will travel to Conway, Arkansas to face the Mustangs of Central Baptist College on Thursday, February 15. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
 
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