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Men's Basketball Issac Granado

Valor MBB Looks to Break Two Game Skid, Hosts Sterling on Friday Night

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel MBB looks to stop a two game losing skid on Friday (Jan. 23) evening, taking on the Sterling College Warriors in AGFinancial Arena at 7:00 p.m.

SERIES HISTORY

Evangel leads the all-time series with Sterling, 5-2, and looks to continue their three game winning streak over the Warriors, after defeating them in their final regular season matchup last season, 67-65.

OPENING STORYLINES

  • 21 turnovers hurt Evangel's chances on Wednesday in a loss to the 4th ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles, 72-75.

  • Evangel is led by Garrett Davault, who currently averages 16.9 points per game.

  • Jacob Lafferty and Drew McMillin round out double digit scoring for EU, as they average 14.7 and 11.3, respectively.

  • Lafferty leads Evangel in rebounds per game, averaging 6.8 per contest.

  • The Valor currently outscore their opponents in the second half by an average of 5.4 points.

  • Ty Campbell has passed off a team high 60 assists so far this year.

  • Evangel currently outrebounds their opponents by 4.5 boards per contest.

LOOKING AHEAD

Valor MBB plays host to the Ottawa Braves next Wednesday (Jan. 28) evening at 7:30 p.m. in AGFinancial Arena.

For the latest information on Evangel Athletics, visit Facebook at Facebook.com/EvangelValor, X (@EvangelValor), or EvangelAthletics.com. Fans can also receive updates on their favorite EU teams by downloading the Evangel Athletics Gameday App through the App Store or Google Play.  

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Players Mentioned

Garrett Davault

#3 Garrett Davault

G
6' 3"
Senior
Ty Campbell

#45 Ty Campbell

G
5' 8"
Graduate Student
Drew McMillin

#0 Drew McMillin

G
6' 0"
Graduate Student
Jacob Lafferty

#23 Jacob Lafferty

F
6' 5"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Garrett Davault

#3 Garrett Davault

6' 3"
Senior
G
Ty Campbell

#45 Ty Campbell

5' 8"
Graduate Student
G
Drew McMillin

#0 Drew McMillin

6' 0"
Graduate Student
G
Jacob Lafferty

#23 Jacob Lafferty

6' 5"
Sophomore
F