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Men's Basketball

Lancers gear up for doubleheader at Bethel on Saturday

 

WINONA LAKE, Ind. – The Grace/Bethel rivalry will have its next chapter written on Saturday in Mishawaka when the men's and women's teams play a doubleheader.

The women will play at 1 p.m. with the men's game to follow at 3 p.m.

 

WOMEN'S GAME

Coverage: Audio | Stats

The Lady Lancers (7-8, 0-3 Crossroads League) swept the season series last year, including a 64-58 victory at Bethel in the regular season finale. Grace is led in scoring by All-American senior Allison Kauffman, who ranks No. 20 in NAIA Div. II with 18.8 points per game.

The Lady Pilots are currently 7-8 overall and 1-2 in league play. Bethel defeated Spring Arbor by four in early December. Bethel's Madison Schrock leads the team with 12.2 ppg.

 

MEN'S GAME

Coverage: Video | Stats | Audio (Grace announcers)

The men's game features a combined 25 wins between the two squads already this season. The Lancers are currently 11-4, 1-2 CL. Six of Grace's past 10 games have been determined by five or less points (3-3 record in that span). Grace is led offensively by the attacking efforts of Niko Read (14.0 ppg, 40% 3PT) and Logan Irwin (13.2 ppg, 5.1 apg).

Bethel has just one blemish on its record of 14-1 with the lone loss coming to NAIA defending champ and No. 1-ranked Indiana Wesleyan. The Pilots are ranked No. 5 in the NAIA Div. II poll and are led by Clay Yeo's 21.7 ppg and Matt Schauss's 19.5 ppg.

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Players Mentioned

Allison Kauffman

#34 Allison Kauffman

F
6' 0"
Senior
Logan Irwin

#4 Logan Irwin

G
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Junior
Niko Read

#22 Niko Read

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Senior

Players Mentioned

Allison Kauffman

#34 Allison Kauffman

6' 0"
Senior
F
Logan Irwin

#4 Logan Irwin

6' 0"
Junior
G
Niko Read

#22 Niko Read

6' 0"
Senior
G
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