Ottumwa, IA – The Indian Hills Men's Basketball squad returns to action at the Hellyer Center on Friday night as the Warriors host Central Community College in a non-league tilt.

DETAILS: No. 3 Indian Hills vs. Central Nebraska

Friday, January 24 |  7:00 PM

Ottumwa, IA  |  Hellyer Center

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LIVE STATS: Indian Hills vs. Central Nebraska

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PROMOTIONS: Indian Hills Volleyball & Men's Soccer National Tournament Celebration

GAME SPONSOR: South Ottumwa Savings Bank

STARTING FIVE

• Indian Hills has won six consecutive games by double-digits, its longest streak since winning seven in a row to close out the 2019-20 season.
• Sophomore Trenton Walters was tapped as this week's ICCAC Athlete of the Week.
• The Warriors are averaging 86.5 points per game at home this year and 86.4 points per game on the road.
• Following Friday's game, the Warriors will have played opponents from 10 different states this year - Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Texas, and Utah.
• The Warriors rank third in the nation in total attendance this year with 4,400 fans at the Hellyer Center.

LAST TIME OUT

The Warriors are coming off a key conference win over Southeastern Community College on Saturday night, dropping the Blackhawks 81-57.

• The Warriors were led by 18 points from sophomore Abdoulaye Fall while William Beugre-Kassi added 17 points in the win.
• The victory was the fourth over a ranked opponent this year for the Warriors.
• In Saturday's win, the Warriors did not record a blocked shot, snapping a streak of 118 consecutive games with at least one block.

SCOUTING THE RAIDERS

Central enters Friday's matchup with a 10-10 overall record, having won four consecutive games.

• Central has scored at least 90 points in three of the team's last four games and has eclipsed 100 points in a game four times this year.
• The Raiders rank eighth among NJCAA DII teams with a a 74.9 percent free throw percentage on the year.
• Central ranks 12th among NJCAA DII teams with 9.8 made three-point shots per game.
• Kazadi Mukoma Jr. leads the Raiers with 16.1 points per game while Frank Keller averages 12.4 points. The duo combines for 14.6 rebounds per contest.

SERIES HISTORY

Indian Hills and Central Nebraska have matched up just once before, a 130-102 victory for the Warriors on January 14, 2014.

• The 130 points scored against the Raiders is tied for 16th most in a single game in school history.
• The Warriors connected on 15 three-point shots in the win, including five from Roderick Bobbitt who led the way with 31 points and eight assists.

WARRIOR ALUM SPOTLIGHTS

A number of Warriors continue to make an impact at the next level, both at four-year institutions and the professional ranks.

• Dustin Hogue (2010-12) is currently a member of Acqua S. Bernardo Cantu, members of the Italian Serie A2. Through nine games this year, Hogue is averaging 9.6 points and 8.3 rebounds per game. Hogue posted back-to-back double-doubles during a four-game win streak for Cantu. During his time at Indian Hills, Hogue led the Warriors to the NJCAA National Tournament before moving on to Iowa State University for two seasons. Hogue has carved out an impressive nine-year career on the professional circuit, including stops in Greece, Romania, and Serbia.
• Enoch Kalambay recently posted a career-week for Western Kentucky University. Kalambay was named the Hilltoppers' Player of the Week after posting a career-high 24 points on 3-6 shooting from three-point range against Jackson State. Kalambay followed up with a 19-point performance to go along with eight rebounds in a win over Kennesaw State.

WHAT'S NEXT

The Warriors hit the road for the first time since January 7 with a trip to Freeport, IL to take on Highland Community College on Tuesday night. The Cougars are currently 10-8 on the year.

Indian Hills returns home next Friday night, January 31, to take on Elgin Community College (IL).

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