SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Evangel MBB takes on the Bethany College Swedes at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday (Feb. 14) afternoon, looking to take a win on senior day in their final home regular season matchup. Senior day festivities will occur between both games on Saturday.
SERIES HISTORY
Evangel leads the all-time series against Bethany, 4-1, taking a win on the road earlier in the season, 80-60.
OPENING STORYLINES
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Evangel fell in a tough matchup on Wednesday (Feb. 11) evening, 71-86, against a red-hot Southwestern team.
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Evangel is led by Garrett Davault, who currently averages 15.6 points per game.
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Jacob Lafferty and McMillin round out double digit scoring for EU, as they average 14.8 and 10.4, respectively.
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Lafferty leads Evangel in rebounds per game, averaging 6.4 per contest.
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The Valor currently outscore their opponents in the second half by an average of 3.9 points.
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Ty Campbell has passed off a team high 80 assists so far this year.
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Evangel currently outrebounds their opponents by 2.8 boards per contest.
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If the season were to end today, the Valor would be the sixth seed in the conference tournament, taking on the McPherson College Bulldogs.
LOOKING AHEAD
Valor MBB takes on the 5th ranked Oklahoma Wesleyan Eagles at 7:30 p.m. in Bartlesville, Okla., looking to pull off an upset win.
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