THE GAMES AT A GLANCE

Friday, Jan. 23 (7:30 pm) vs. Minnesota State Location: Mankato, Minn. Head Coach: Matt Margenthaler All-Time Record: 11-12

Saturday, Jan. 24 (4 pm) vs. St. Cloud State Location: St. Cloud, Minn. Head Coach: Quincy Henderson All-Time Record: 30-32

 

FAN INFORMATION & GAME COVERAGE

Live Stats [MSU]: msumavericks.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary
Live Stats [SCSU]: scsuhuskies.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary
Live Video: nsicnetwork.com/nsuwolves/
Radio Broadcast: Fox Sports Aberdeen [98.5 FM · 1420 AM] nsuwolves.com/listenlive
Game Notes: Week 10
 

NORTHERN STATE WOLVES

• The Wolves hit the road with a 7-11 record overall and 7-5 mark in the NSIC
• Northern is averaging 74.8 points, 34.6 rebounds, 13.6 assists, 10.6 turnovers, 3.9 steals, and 1.8 blocks per game
• They are shooting 43.9% from the floor, 33.7% from the 3-point line, and 74.5% from the foul line
• Joshua Book leads four Wolves in double figures, averaging 14.0 points per game with a team leading 80 assists
• James Glenn and Marshawn Smith follow averaging 12.6 and 11.0 points per game respectively, with Smith leading the team off the bench
• Simon Akena is the final Wolf in double figures, notching 10.7 points per contest
• Tobi Obiora leads the team in efficiency, shooting 61.8% from the floor, and is averaging a team best 7.5 rebounds per contest
• Ty Rogers rounds out the starting five adding 9.1 points and 4.3 rebounds per game

 

MINNESOTA STATE MAVERICKS

• The Mavericks enter the weekend with an 11-9 record overall and 5-7 mark in the Northern Sun
• They are shooting 44.1% from the floor, 32.0% from the 3-point line, and 73.8% from the foul line
• MSU is averaging 77.2 points, 37.7 rebounds, 12.0 assists, 10.8 turnovers, 6.1 steals, and 3.4 blocks per game; out-scoring and out-rebounding their opponents 3.4 points and 2.4 boards per game
• Malcom Jones leads four in double figures, notching 13.2 points per game, as well as a team leading 8.0 rebounds per game
• Jones is shooting a team leading 55.9% from the floor
• Traijan Sain is averaging 12.7 points, while Caden Kirkman and Arhman Lewis are adding 10.7 and 10.2 respectively
• Minnesota State is led by head coach Matt Margenthaler in his 26th season at the helm

 
LAST MEETING

• The Wolves fell to the Mavericks 87-59 last season
• Northern is 11-12 all-time against Minnesota State

 

ST. CLOUD STATE HUSKIES

• The Huskies head into the weekend with a 13-5 record overall and 10-2 mark in the NSIC
• They are averaging 76.3 points, 42.4 rebounds, 12.5 assists, 11.7 turnovers, 6.9 steals, and 3.4 blocks per game; out-scoring and out-rebounding their opponents by a league leading 9.6 points and 7.8 boards per game
• They are shooting 42.1% from the floor, 28.5% from the 3-point line, and 70.1% from the foul line this season
• Luke Winkel leads the team averaging 19.3 points per game with 71 assists this season
• Bob Griechen and Wyatt Hawks follow, adding 11.7 and 11.6 points respectively per game, with Hawks shooting a team leading 51.9% from the floor
• In addition, Hawks leads the team averaging 8.7 rebounds per contest, followed by Nate Dahl averaging 7.0
• SCSU is led by head coach Quincy Henderson in his fourth season

 
LAST MEETING

• The Wolves suffered a 67-57 loss at St. Cloud State last season
• Northern is 30-32 all-time versus the Huskies