The Tiffin University men's basketball team will travel to Findlay on Thursday evening, and then will return home for their final home game of the year.
Tiffin @ Findlay
Game Details: Thursday, February 16.
Start Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Croy Gymnasium/Houdeshell Court
Media: Radio Provided By WTUD - tudragonradio.com
Series Record: The Oilers hold a 43-8 all-time series lead.
Last Meeting: The Oilers defeated Tiffin 75-58 on January 26. Tiffin struggled shooting, hitting only 40.7% from the field, and only 2 of 16 3-point attempts. The Oilers were aggressive on the boards, holding Tiffin 11 rebounds under their season average, holding a 34-29 rebounding advantage.
Opponent: University of Findlay Oilers (19-5, 13-4 GLIAC) Findlay is 8-2 in their last 10 games.
Burning Down the Nets: The Oilers are one of the best offensive teams in the GLIAC, averaging 84.2 points per game, ranking 3rd in the GLIAC. The Oilers are 2nd in field goals made per game, 3rd in attempts per game, 2nd in field goal percentage, and are averaging 10 3-point makes per game, the best mark in the GLIAC.
Looking For 5: The Oilers have won four straight games, beating Walsh, Hillsdale, Ohio Dominican, and Lake Erie. In each of the games, Findlay has scored 82 points or more.
Players To Watch:
Martyce Kimbrough: Averaging 18.9 points per game, Kimbrough leads the Oilers in 3-point attempts and makes per game.
Taren Sullivan: Averaging 17.5 points per game, Sullivan leads Findlay in shooting percentage and rebounds per game.
Tiffin vs. Walsh
Game Details: Saturday, February 18.
Start Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Old Fort Bank Court.
Media: Free Live Video Provided By WTUD - tudragonradio.com
Series Record: The Cavaliers hold a 60-25 all-time series lead.
Last Meeting: The Dragons defeated the Cavaliers the last time the two teams played, earning a 81-71 road victory. In the game, Tiffin hit 56.4% of their field goal attempts, and went 8 for 20 from beyond the arc.
Opponent: Walsh University Cavaliers (15-9, 8-9 GLIAC) Walsh is 5-5 in their last 10 games.
Last Time Out For The Cavaliers: Walsh pounded Ohio Dominican, defeating the Panthers 98-65. Walsh was incredible from the field, hitting 60.3% of their shot attempts. The Cavaliers were equally hot from beyond the arc, connecting on 11 of 19 3-point attempts.
Excellent Margins: Walsh is the top team in the GLIAC in rebounding margin. The Cavaliers hold a +6.5 rebounding margin, snagging 38.3 rebounds per game.
Players To Watch:
Zac Carter: Averaging a GLIAC high 24.9 points per game, Carter is 3rd in the nation in points per game.
Trey Fletcher: Averaging 21.8 points per game, Fletcher leads the Cavaliers in rebound average, grabbing 7.5 per game.