Lincoln, NE - Nebraska Wesleyan will host Kansas Christian at Snyder Arena, Saturday.
LOCATION, GAME TIME, LIVE STREAM & LIVE STATS
Tip off between Nebraska Wesleyan and Kansas Christian is scheduled for 1:00 p.m., on Saturday, December 20th. The game will be played at Snyder Arena, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Nebraska Wesleyan will
live stream the game and provide
live stats.
ABOUT THE PRAIRIE WOLVES
Nebraska Wesleyan enters Saturday on a four game losing streak, which includes a 64-53 loss to Coe last weekend. The Prairie Wolves are 2-7 overall, and 0-3 in American Rivers Conference action. Despite the slow start, NWU has shown flashes of its potential. Sophomore
Anastyn Pettlon is off to a rocket start, averaging 13.9 points per game, while knocking down 20 three pointers. Pettlon is also active defensively where she has recorded 20 steals.
Peyton Tritz and
Brynn Sebek also average double figures at 13.1, and 11 points per game. The trio has combined to score 342 of the teams 565 total points this season.
Carney Black is another impact player for NWU, averaging 9.2 points and 7.8 rebounds per game. Defensively, Black has posted six blocked shots. As a team, the Prairie Wolves average 62.8 points per game, while making 37.5% of their shots, which includes a 29.9% mark from three point range. Defensively the Black and Gold allow 71 points per game, with opponents shooting 43.8% from the floor. NWU averages 31.6 rebounds and 12.7 assists per game.
SCOUTING THE FALCONS
Kansas Christian is 5-6 overall but has found a rhythm as of late, winning three consecutive games. The Falcons average 68.7 points per game, and allow 68.8 points per game. Kansas Christian is led by Ken Perry, in his second season.
SERIES HISTORY AGAINST KANSAS CHRISTIAN
Saturday will mark the third meeting between Nebraska Wesleyan and Kansas Christian. The Prairie Wolves hold a 2-0 series lead.