The Rockhurst Hawks (10-10, 5-7 GLVC) meet the 23rd-ranked Wisconsin-Parkside Rangers (17-3, 10-2) in a Great Lakes Valley Conference inter-divisional matchup at 3 p.m. Saturday (February 6) in Somers, Wisconsin.
The Rangers won their last meeting, 74-44, last season at Rockhurst. Parkside leads the all-time series, 6-3.
Senior forward
Dominique Washington ranks sixth in scoring (18.2) and 14th in rebounding (6.2) in the GLVC. Junior guard
Malachi Nix stands first in assists (5.95), 10th in steals (1.55), eighth in assist/turnover ratio and seventh in minutes played (32.7) in the GLVC. Freshman guard
Austin LeVan ranks seventh in 3-point field goals made (2.3) in the GLVC. Sophomore forward
Alex Hagan ranks ninth in rebounding (6.8) and fifth in offensive rebounds (2.4) in the GLVC. Junior forward
Adam Fatkin stands third in field goal percentage (59.3) in the GLVC.
The Hawks rank second in scoring defense and third in 3-point field goal percentage defense in the GLVC.
Strong second-half shooting by Lewis proved to be too much for Rockhurst to overcome in suffering a 75-71 loss to the Flyers Thursday night at Lewis. The Flyers connected on 64.0 percent of its field goals (16 of 25) in the final 20 minutes.
Josh Roberts led the Hawks with 16 points behind four-of-nine 3-point shooting.Â
Alex Hagan scored 12 points.Â
Malachi Nix collected 11 points and six assists.Â
Dominique Washington posted a team-high nine rebounds.
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Parkside is coming off a 73-69 victory at home over William Jewell Thursday night. The Rangers have won 30 consecutive conference games at home. Senior guard Andy Mazurczak ranks seventh in scoring (18.1) and fourth in free throw percentage (88.0) in the GLVC.
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