Men's Basketball Battles Kentucky State in Home Opener

Men's Basketball Battles Kentucky State in Home Opener

The Tiffin University men's basketball team will face Kentucky State in the 2021-22 home opener on Saturday, Nov. 20 for a 3 p.m. tip-off. 

 

Game Information:

Tiffin Dragons (0-2, 0-0 GMAC)

 

Vs. Kentucky State (0-0, 0-0 GLVC)

Saturday, Nov. 20 | 3:00 p.m.

Tiffin, Ohio | Gillmor Student Center

 

Dragon Details:

The Dragons are 0-2 so far this season. 

Tiffin's offense is led by Dalaino Walker who has averaged 13 points shooting 52.2 percent from the field, 3.5 rebounds, and 0.5 steals, Trent Williams tallied 12 points shooting 40.9 percent from the field and 54.5 percent from beyond the arc, 1.5 rebounds, 1.5 steals, and 1.0 assist per game.

Three Dragons are averaging 10.5 points per game. Ian Lopez is shooting 57.1 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from three-point territory and 3.5 rebounds, Morgan Taylor is shooting 26.7 percent from the field, 6.0 rebounds, and 3.5 assists and Tanner Johnson is shooting 43.8 percent from the field and 46.2 percent from long range, 3.5 rebounds, 1.0 assist, and 1.0 block. 

 

Scouting the Thorobreds:

Kentucky State went 0-2 against Division I opponents Louisville and Morehead State.

The Thorobreds' offense is led by Motrell Jacobs who averages 11 points shooting 38 percent from the field, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.5 steals, and Delvonte McCloud averages 5 points shooting 28.5 percent from the field, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.5 steals.  

The Dragons lead the all-time series against the Thorobreds 2-0, with their last meeting coming on Nov. 22, 2019, when the Dragons won 79-72.