Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Dordt University

Men's Basketball Concordia Preview

Men's Basketball Athletic Communication Office

Men's Basketball | GPAC Quarterfinals Preview

Game Time

Dordt will travel to face Concordia in the GPAC Quarterfinals on Wednesday, February 28 starting at 8pm.

Follow the game

Watch |  
Listen |
Live Stats |  

GPAC Standings (FINAL)
Team GPAC Overall
Northwestern 15-5 22-6
Hastings 15-5 20-8
Concordia 15-5 22-6
Morningside 14-6 19-8
Jamestown 12-8 17-11
Dordt 12-8 19-9
Briar Cliff  9-11 15-13
Dakota Wesleyan 9-11 14-14
Midland 5-15 10-18
Doane 2-18 7-21
Mount Marty 2-18 6-20

 
Around the GPAC
 
Saturday, February 24  
Concordia def. Midland 90-84 ot
Jamestown def. Dakota Wesleyan 94-73
Northwestern def. Dordt 96-85
Morningside def. Briar Cliff 107-67
Hastings def. Doane 83-70
 
Wednesday, February 28
Dordt @ Concordia
Briar Cliff @ Hastings
Dakota Wesleyan @ Northwestern
Jamestown @ Morningside
 
Scouting Report
Concordia
2023-24 Overall Record/ Great Plains Athletic Conference: 22-6/15-5
  • A closer look at the 2023-24 results
    • Concordia has won 11 of 12 games and had a nine game winning streak from January 20-February 14.
    • Concordia started league play 0-2
  • 2023-24 by the Numbers
    • Points per game/Opponent:  88/78
    • FG%/Opponent:  51/45
    • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 37/33
    • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 9.5/8
    • 3pt%/Opponent:  37/34
    • TO per game/Opponent: 13/12
  • Key Players
    • Noah Schutte: 20.7 ppg | 8.6 rpg | 3.1 apg
    • Tristan Smith: 17.9 ppg | 9.2 rpg | 61 fg%
    • Bradley Bennett: 10.9 ppg | 3.0 rpg
Dordt Defenders
Head Coach: Brian Van Haaften
2023-24 Record: 19-8/12-7
  • A closer look at the 2023-24 results and schedule
    • Dordt has scored at least 80 points in 23 games this season and 88 or more 16 times.
  • By the Numbers
    • Points per game/Opponent: 89/78
    • FG%/Opponent: 50/44
    • Rebounds per game/Opponent: 38/35
    • 3pt made per game/Opponent: 9.2/9.2
    • 3pt%/Opponent: 38/34
    • TO per game/Opponent: 10/11
 The Series
  • Northwestern leads the series 30-20 since  2002.
    • Northwestern has won five of the last six.
      • Dordt was 17-50 from the field and 9-29 from the three-point line.
      • Northwestern was 33-63 from the field and 12-30 from the three-point line.
      • Dordt had a 33-32 rebounding edge.
      • The game was tied 37-37 at halftime.
Last Time
  • Dordt lost to Northwestern on Saturday 96-85.
 
  • Concordia beat Midland 90-84 in overtime.
    • Midland led 40-37 at halftime.
    • Midland had a 42-37 rebounding edge.
    • Both teams had 10 turnovers
    • Concordia was 19-22 from the free throw line and made 30-65 field goals with 11 made three-point field goals.
    • Midland was 13-7 from the free throw line and 33-73 from the field.
      • Concordia Leaders
        • Noah Schutte: 34 pts | 10 rebs | 4 assists | 15-18 ft
        • Tristan Smith: 16 pts | 11 rebs | 4 assists
        • Hayden Frank: 12 pts
Next
The GPAC Semifinals will be played Saturday, March 2 against the Hastings-Briar Cliff Winner.  If Hastings wins they will host. If Briar Cliff wins the Chargers will travel to either Sioux Center or Seward.
 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Bryce Coppock

#2 Bryce Coppock

5' 11"
Junior
Ben Fairclough

#35 Ben Fairclough

6' 8"
Sophomore
Jackson Louscher

#22 Jackson Louscher

6' 3"
Junior
Luke Rankin

#0 Luke Rankin

5' 10"
Sophomore
Lucas Lorenzen

#5 Lucas Lorenzen

6' 4"
Freshman
Ty Van Essen

#43 Ty Van Essen

6' 5"
Freshman
Connor  Millikan

#1 Connor Millikan

G
6' 0"
Freshman
Jake  Hargens

#5 Jake Hargens

G
6' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bryce Coppock

#2 Bryce Coppock

5' 11"
Junior
Ben Fairclough

#35 Ben Fairclough

6' 8"
Sophomore
Jackson Louscher

#22 Jackson Louscher

6' 3"
Junior
Luke Rankin

#0 Luke Rankin

5' 10"
Sophomore
Lucas Lorenzen

#5 Lucas Lorenzen

6' 4"
Freshman
Ty Van Essen

#43 Ty Van Essen

6' 5"
Freshman
Connor  Millikan

#1 Connor Millikan

6' 0"
Freshman
G
Jake  Hargens

#5 Jake Hargens

6' 3"
Freshman
G