Season Drawing To A Close

The Dragons will finish the 2017-18 season with a pair of home games this week.
The Dragons will finish the 2017-18 season with a pair of home games this week.

The Tiffin University men's basketball team will prep for their final two games of the 2017-18 season, hosting Northwood University on Thursday and then Saginaw Valley State University on Saturday for Senior Day. 

Tiffin University vs. Northwood University 

Series Record: The Timberwolves hold a 16-8 lead in the all-time series, and have currently won four straight games against Tiffin. 

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Last Matchup: The Timberwolves edged Tiffin 92-81 in Midland, Michigan earlier this season. The free throw line made all the difference for the Timberwolves, outscoring Tiffin from the stripe 17-3. 

Rough Patch: The Timberwolves have lost 5 of their last six games, with the lone win coming last Thursday against Davenport University.

Continuing To Climb: Alex Brown continues to make his way up the rankings in Tiffin's record book. Brown is 16th in career scoring (1271), 13th in career rebounding (535), and 5th in career steals (157).

 

Tiffin University vs. Saginaw Valley State University 

Series Record: The Cardinals own a 10-5 lead in the all-time series. 

Last Matchup: The Cardinals defeated Tiffin 86-69 in their last matchup. The Cardinals shot the lights out, hitting 60.4% of their field goals and 17 of 27 three-point attempts. 

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Late Season Run: The Cardinals have won 3 of their last 4, and sit in 8th place in the GLIAC. Saginaw Valley State holds the final GLIAC Tournament spot, leaning on the offensive play of Mike Wells Jr. The senior is averaging 24.2 points per game over his last five games, including a 44-point performance against Michigan Tech.