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Men's Basketball | Weekend Preview At Ottawa

Dordt will play Friends (Kansas) and Ottawa (Kansas) in Ottawa on Friday and Saturday, November 7 and 8. The Friday game is a 5pm start and the Saturday game gets underway at 2pm.

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Live Stats
Dordt Season Stats    
Friends Season Stats
Ottawa Season Stats 
 
FRIENDS
Overall Record/Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference 1-0/0-0
Win: Baker 107-68
Loss: Northwestern 95-87
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 97/81.5
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 48.9/50.8
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 40/40.7
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 38.5/34
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 11/19.5

Last 5: NA
Last 10: NA
Home: 0-1
Away: 1-0
 
Individual Leaders
Cahlese Lee | 21.5ppg | 61.5fg %
Randy Woolf | 15.5ppg | 6rpg
Collin Maclin | 12.5ppg
Devin Davis | 11.5ppg
Ringo Deng | 10.5ppg | 6.5rpg
 
OTTAWA
Overall Record/Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference 3-0/0-0
Wins: Hesston 80-60, Haskell 103-81, Baker 82-81
Losses: None
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 88.3/74
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 48.3/37.6
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 39.3/23.5
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 44.3/34.7
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 17.7/14.3

Last 5: NA
Last 10: NA
Home: 1-0
Away: 2-0
 
Individual Leaders
Micah Willis | 15.0ppg | 3.0rpg
Cameron Lawson | 14.7ppg | 3.3rpg
Rich Martelly | 14.7ppg | 4.0rpg
Landyn Tyler | 13.7ppg | 6.0rpg | 4.0apg
Elijah Mason | 10.0ppg | 5.7rpg

DORDT
Overall Record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 1-0/0-0
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 113/74
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 61.8/41.4
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 44.4/40.9
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 32/35
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 7/20

Last 5: NA
Last 10: NA
Streak: 1 win
Home: 1-0
Away: 0-0
 
Top Returners
Jake Hargens | 21.7ppg  | 7.3rpg | 5apg
Connor Millikan | 21.3ppg | 4.7rpg | 5apg
Ty Van Essen | 16ppg | 5.5rpg | 4.5apg
Steven Poulicek | 10.7ppg | 9-10 3pt
Asa Rogosich | 11.3ppg
 
LAST TIME
Friends beat Baker on October 30, 107-68 and had a 49-32 rebounding advantage. The Falcons also converted 17-37 three-point shots and forced 24 turnovers.
 
Friends Leaders
Cahlese Lee | 30pts
Randy Woolf | 13pts | 9rebs | 8ast | 4stls
Jackson Swartz | 10pts
 
Ottawa beat Baker on November 3, 82-81that took overtime to decide. Ottawa overcame a nine-point deficit in the second half and forced overtime at 74-74. The Braves came back from eight points down with 3:25 left in regulation.  Ottawa scored on an Elijah Mason three-point play with one second remaining to win the game.
 
Ottawa Leaders
Cameron Lawson | 17pts | 5rebs
Landyn Tyler | 13pts | 9rebs | 4ast
Kuol Rech | 11pts | 8rebs
Elijah Mason | 11pts | 12rebs
Rich Martelly | 19pts | 4rebs
 
Dordt lost a 114-11 double overtime decision with MidAmerica Nazarene on Friday, October 31 with Dordt holding a 44-36 rebounding edge and made 40-77 field goals but the Pioneers made 16-33 three-point shots.
 
Dordt Leaders
Jake Hargens | 27pts | 12rebs | 3ast
Connor Millikan | 25pts | 4ast
Ty Van Essen | 14pts | 7rebs | 6ast
Dylon Schaap | 12pts
 
THE SERIES
Dordt trails the series with Friends 1-0 with that meeting happening on December 29, 2018 by a 90-78 margin.
 
Dordt Leaders
Alec Henrickson | 14pts
Ben Gesink | 13pts
Jesse Jansma | 10pts
Josh Van Lingen | 10pts | 9rebs
 
Friends Leaders
Atir Cherne | 21pts | 5ast
Jordan Murdock | 20pts | 15 rebs
 
This the first meeting between Dordt  and Ottawa.
 
2025-26 GPAC STANDINGS AND SCHEDULE
 
Team GPAC Overall
Northwestern 0-0 4-0
Dakota Wesleyan 0-0 2-0
Doane 0-0 2-1
Dordt 0-0 2-1
Mount Marty 0-0 1-1
Waldorf 0-0 2-3
Briar Cliff 0-0 1-2
Concordia 0-0 1-2
Morningside 0-0 1-2
Hastings 0-0 0-3
Midland 0-0 0-3
 
GPAC SCHEDULE
Saturday, November 15
Dordt @ Mount Marty
Morningside @ Midland
Dakota Wesleyan @ Hastings
Northwestern @ Doane
Waldorf @ Concordia
 
Wednesday, November 19
Mount Marty @ Midland
Morningside @ Dakota Wesleyan
Northwestern @ Dordt
Hastings @ Doane
Briar Cliff @ Waldorf
 
Saturday, November 22
Mount Marty @ Morningside
Midland @ Dakota Wesleyan
Doane @ Briar Cliff
Concordia @ Northwestern
Hastings @ Dordt
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Jake  Hargens

#7 Jake Hargens

G
6' 3"
Junior
Connor  Millikan

#2 Connor Millikan

G
6' 0"
Junior
Steven Poulicek

#11 Steven Poulicek

G
6' 1"
Sophomore
Dylon Schaap

#55 Dylon Schaap

F
6' 5"
Junior
Ty Van Essen

#34 Ty Van Essen

F
6' 5"
Senior
Asa Rogosich

#1 Asa Rogosich

G
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jake  Hargens

#7 Jake Hargens

6' 3"
Junior
G
Connor  Millikan

#2 Connor Millikan

6' 0"
Junior
G
Steven Poulicek

#11 Steven Poulicek

6' 1"
Sophomore
G
Dylon Schaap

#55 Dylon Schaap

6' 5"
Junior
F
Ty Van Essen

#34 Ty Van Essen

6' 5"
Senior
F
Asa Rogosich

#1 Asa Rogosich

5' 10"
Freshman
G