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Men's Basketball Preview Morningside

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Men's Basketball | Morningside Preview

Dordt will host Morningside on Wednesday, January 14.  Tipoff is scheduled for 7:45pm.
 
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MORNINGSIDE
Overall Record/ Conference: 12-5/9-1
Wins: Mount Mercy 93-75, Peru State 105-87, Dakota Wesleyan 81-75, Mount Marty 86-63, Waldorf 104-84, Northwestern 96-93 ot, Briar Cliff 77-63, Doane 85-73, Virgin Islands 66-65, Mount Marty 76-54, Concordia 91-87, Hastings 80-71  
Losses: Grace 96-81, Huntington 86-77, MidAmerica Nazarene 78-71, Midland 92-82, Keiser 86-81
 
Last 5: 4-1
Last 10: 9-1      
Home: 7-0 
Away: 5-5

Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 84/42
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 43/36
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 31/31
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 13/13       
 
Individual Leaders
Daniel Brocaille | 16.8ppg | 4.6rpg | 2.2apg
Caleb Dreckman | 15.5ppg | 5.0rpg | 3.4apg
Alex Wilcoxson | 15.0ppg | 4.1 rpg | 5.9apg
Kaden Van Regenmorter | 12.8ppg | 4.5rpg | 2.2apg
Tyson Odvody | 9.4ppg

DORDT
Overall Record/Great Plains Athletic Conference: 10-8/5-5
Wins: William Woods 113-74, Evangel 91-81, Ottawa 112-85, Hastings 84-72, Briar Cliff 90-61, Dakota Wesleyan 77-69, Concordia 84-7, Central Baptist 85-61, Benedictine 89-80, Waldorf 103-79
Losses: MidAmerica Nazarene 114-111 (2ot), Friends 78-75, Dakota State 80-68, Mount Marty 84-71, Northwestern 92-79, Doane 79-77, Hastings 81-79, Midland 89-85
 
Last 5: 3-2
Last 10: 7-3
Home: 5-1
Away: 5-7
 
Points Per Game Scored/Allowed: 87/79
Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 52/47
3 Point Field Goal Percentage/Allowed: 41/37
Rebounds/Opponent Rebound: 36/31
Turnovers/Opponent Turnovers: 13/11
 
Individual Leaders
Connor Millikan | 17.3ppg | 5.8rpg | 4.2apg | 37-94 3pt fg
Ty Van Essen | 12.9ppg | 7.0 rpg | 2.4apg | 51fg%
Jake Proctor | 11.7ppg | 2.9rpg | 3.7apg | 37-81 3pt fg
Judson Henkel | 11.3ppg | 5.0rpg
Asa Rogosich | 8.8ppg | 33-83 3pt fg
 
LAST TIME
Morningside trailed Hastings 33-31 at halftime and outscored the hosts 49-38 in the second half for an 80-71 win. Hastings was up 46-39 and went scoreless for five minutes and got outscored 15-0 as Morningside took control of the game and never relinquished the lead on the way to the nine-point win.
 
Box Score  
 
Morningside Leaders
Daniel Brocaille | 16pts | 5rebs
Kaden Van Regenmorter | 15pts | 5rebs
Alex Wilcoxson | 12pts | 7rebs | 7ast
Caleb Dreckman | 12pts
 
Dordt had a tough stretch late in the first half and trailed 45-30 at halftime.  The Defenders rallied to within 61-56 near the midpoint of the second half.  Midland extended the lead to double digits and held off a late Dordt rally to win 89-85.  
 
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Dordt Leaders
Connor Milikan | 22pts | 6rebs | 5ast
Judson Henkel | 16pts | 4rebs
Steven Poulicek | 15pts | 3rebs
Jake Proctor | 11pts
Ty Van Essen | 10pts | 7rebs | 5ast
 
THE SERIES
Morningside leads the series 32-19 and the Mustangs won two of three last season.  Morningside has won five of the last nine games.  The two teams played in the GPAC Semifinals on March 1, 2025 and the Mustangs were 109-106 winners in overtime. Dordt led 51-50 at halftime and need a late basket off a missed free throw to force overtime. Dordt tied it at 106-106 but the Mustangs secured the win with a Justin Sitti basket with a second left.
 
March 1 Box Score  
 
Dordt Leaders
Lucas Lorenzen | 29pts | 3rebs
Connor Millikan | 21pts | 9rebs
Luke Rankin | 17pts | 12ast
Bryce Coppock | 17pts
 
Morningside Leaders
Brendan Buckley | 28pts | 12rebs
Aidan Vanderloo | 23pts
Justin Sitti | 21pts | 6rebs
Joey Skoff | 15pts | 6rebs
Daniel Brocaille | 12pts
 
GPAC STANDINGS AND SCHEDULE
 
Morningside  9-1 12-5
Concordia 7-3 13-5
Briar Cliff 6-4 9-8
Mount Marty 6-5 7-9
Dordt 5-5 10-8
Northwestern 5-5 13-5
Midland 5-5 9-9
Doane 4-5 9-7
Dakota Wesleyan 4-6 9-9
Hastings 3-7 4-14
Waldorf 1-8 5-12
 
Saturday, January 10
Concordia def. Briar Cliff 72-64
Morningside def. Hastings 80-71
Dakota Wesleyan 83-76
Midland def. Dordt 89-85
Waldorf def. Doane 83-82
 
Wednesday, January 14
Waldorf @ Dakota Wesleyan
Doane @ Midland
Morningside @ Dordt
Briar Cliff @ Northwestern
Hastings @ Concordia
 
Saturday, January 17
Midland @ Waldorf
Doane @ Dordt
Hastings @ Northwestern
Mount Marty @ Briar Cliff
 
Sunday, January 18
Concordia @ Dakota Wesleyan
 
Wednesday, January 21
Mount Marty @ Doane
Midland @ Concordia
Dakota Wesleyan @ Morningside
Waldorf @ Briar Cliff
 
Saturday, January 24
Morningside @ Doane
Northwestern @ Midland
Dordt @ Concordia
Briar Cliff @ Hastings
Waldorf @ Mount Marty
 
Wednesday, January 28
Hastings @ Mount Marty
Dordt @ Northwestern
Briar Cliff @ Dakota Wesleyan
 
Saturday, January 31
Doane @ Northwestern
Hastings @ Dakota Wesleyan
Midland @ Morningside
CSM @ Briar Cliff
Concordia @ Waldorf
Mount Marty @ Dordt
 
Wednesday, February 4
Dordt @ Morningside
Midland @ Hastings
Concordia @ Doane
Northwestern @ Briar Cliff
 
Saturday, February 7
Briar Cliff @ Midland
Dordt @ CSM
Waldorf @ Hastings
Northwestern @ Mount Marty
Morningside @ Concordia
 
Sunday, February 8
Dakota Wesleyan @ Doane
 
Wednesday, February 11
Dakota Wesleyan @ Waldorf
Concordia @ College of Saint Mary
Morningside @ Northwestern
Midland @ Mount Marty
Briar Cliff @ Dordt
 
Saturday, February 14
Concordia @ Briar Cliff
Dakota Wesleyan @ Mount Marty
Hastings @ Morningside
Doane @ Waldorf
Midland @ Dordt
 
Wednesday, February 18
Northwestern @ Waldorf
Dordt @ Dakota Wesleyan
Doane @ Hastings
Mount Marty @ Concordia
 
Saturday, February 21
Midland @ Doane
Dordt @ Waldorf
Concordia @ Hastings
Briar Cliff @ Morningside
Dakota Wesleyan @ Northwestern
 
Wednesday, February 25
GPAC Quarterfinals
 
Saturday, February 28
GPAC Semifinals
 
Tuesday, March 3
GPAC Finals
 
Saturday, November 15
Mount Marty def. Dordt 84-71
Midland def. Morningside 92-82
Dakota Wesleyan def. Hastings 68-55
Doane def. Northwestern 75-71
Concordia def. Waldorf 95-67
 
Wednesday, November 19
Mount Marty def. Midland 75-52
Morningside def. Dakota Wesleyan 81-75
Northwestern def. Dordt 92-79
Hastings def. Doane 64-62
Briar Cliff def.  Waldorf 92-74
 
Saturday, November 22
Morningside def. Mount Marty 86-63
Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland 86-73
Briar Cliff def. Doane 81-60
Concordia def. Northwestern 78-73
Dordt def. Hastings 84-72
 
Tuesday, November 25
Morningside def. Waldorf 104-84
Concordia def. Mount Marty 84-75
Briar Cliff def. Dakota Wesleyan 90-81
 
Wednesday, December 3
Morningside def. Northwestern 96-93 ot
Concordia def. Doane 90-59
Dordt def. Briar Cliff 90-61
Midland def. Hastings 78-72
 
Saturday, December 6
Midland def. Waldorf 87-72
Mount Marty def. Briar Cliff 80-65
Northwestern def. Hastings 104-84
Concordia def. Dakota Wesleyan 103-71
Doane def. Dordt 79-77
 
Wednesday, December 10
Mount Marty def.  Hastings  91-87 ot
Dordt def. Dakota Wesleyan 77-69
Midland def. Concordia 82-67
Northwestern def. Waldorf 96-82
Morningside def. Briar Cliff  77-63
 
Saturday, December 13
Dordt def. Concordia 84-71
Northwestern def. Midland  92-75
Briar Cliff def. Hastings  90-75
Morningside def. Doane 85-73
Mount Marty def. Waldorf 100-71
 
Wednesday, December 17
Northwestern def. Dakota Wesleyan 89-71
Doane def. Mount Marty 68-65
 
Tuesday, December 30
Dordt def. Waldorf 103-79
 
Saturday, January 3
Dakota Wesleyan def. Midland 79-70
Hastings def. Dordt 81-79
Briar Cliff def. Doane  80-72
Morningside def. Mount Marty 76-54
Concordia def. Northwestern 85-82
 
Wednesday, January 7
Hastings def. Waldorf 91-80
Mount Marty def. Northwestern 83-78
Doane def. Dakota Wesleyan 73-66
Briar Cliff def. Midland 76-63
Morningside def. Concordia 91-87
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Bryce Coppock

#2 Bryce Coppock

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5' 11"
Senior
Lucas Lorenzen

#3 Lucas Lorenzen

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6' 4"
Junior
Luke Rankin

#0 Luke Rankin

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5' 10"
Senior
Connor  Millikan

#2 Connor Millikan

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6' 0"
Junior
Steven Poulicek

#11 Steven Poulicek

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6' 1"
Sophomore
Jake Proctor

#77 Jake Proctor

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6' 3"
Junior
Ty Van Essen

#34 Ty Van Essen

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6' 5"
Senior
Asa Rogosich

#1 Asa Rogosich

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5' 10"
Freshman
Judson  Henkel

#12 Judson Henkel

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6' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Bryce Coppock

#2 Bryce Coppock

5' 11"
Senior
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Lucas Lorenzen

#3 Lucas Lorenzen

6' 4"
Junior
G
Luke Rankin

#0 Luke Rankin

5' 10"
Senior
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Connor  Millikan

#2 Connor Millikan

6' 0"
Junior
G
Steven Poulicek

#11 Steven Poulicek

6' 1"
Sophomore
G
Jake Proctor

#77 Jake Proctor

6' 3"
Junior
G
Ty Van Essen

#34 Ty Van Essen

6' 5"
Senior
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Asa Rogosich

#1 Asa Rogosich

5' 10"
Freshman
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Judson  Henkel

#12 Judson Henkel

6' 9"
Freshman
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