The Tiffin University men's basketball team look to snap a five-game skid with games against Lake Erie and Ohio Dominican this week.
Game Information:
Tiffin Dragons (2-5, 2-5 GMAC)
Vs. Lake Erie Storm (0-2, 0-2 GMAC)
Thursday, Jan. 21 | 7:30 p.m.
Tiffin, Ohio | Gillmor Student Center
At Ohio Dominican Panthers (2-2, 2-1 GMAC)
Saturday, Jan. 23 | 13:00 p.m.
Columbus, Ohio | Alumni Hall
Dragon Details:
The Dragons are 0-5 over their last five games.
Last time out Tiffin lost to Hillsdale 66-54. The Dragons shot 35.2 percent from the field and 22.7 beyond the arc, while the Chargers shot 48.3 percent from the field and 36.8 percent from beyond the arc.
The Dragons are fifth in the conference in scoring 76.4 points per game. They are shooting 36.5 percent from beyond the arc, sitting fourth in the conference.
Tiffin have four players in double figures: Jaeden King, Wesley Jordan, Tanner Johnson and Trent Williams. King leads the team, scoring 17.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 1.0 steals, followed by Jordan who averages 11.3 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.4 assists. Teammate Johnson averages 11.1 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.0 assists while Williams averages 11.1 points, 3.4 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game.
Scouting the Storm
Lake Erie are 0-2 so far this season.
The Storm offense is led by Jackson Burdyshaw who averages 13.0 points per game and 9.5 rebounds while Harrison Riggs averages 10.5 points, 3.0 assists and 1.0 steals.
The Dragons lead the all-time series against the Storm 14-12, with their last meeting coming on Feb. 23, 2020 where the Storm won 87-76.
Scouting the Panthers
Ohio Dominican are 2-2 so far this season with wins over Lake Erie and Cedarville in OT.
The Panthers' big three are Sean Marks, Ethan Haynes and Matt King. Marks leads the team, scoring 16.0 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 5.8 assists, Haynes averages 11.8 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 1.8 assists and King averages 10.8 points, 9.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
The Dragons lead the all-time series against the Panthers 54-33, with their last meeting coming earlier this season on Dec. 5 where Tiffin won 83-62.