NIACC men play at DMACC tonight
What's next: The NIACC men's basketball team (13-6 overall, 1-2 in the ICCAC) plays at DMACC (13-6, 0-3) in a ICCAC contest Wednesday.
Game time is set for 7:30 p.m.
Last time out: NIACC topped the Luther College Junior Varsity 81-67 on Monday in a nonconference contest. Sophomore Boy Van Vliet scored 25 points with seven rebounds, five assists and four steals.
Trojan tidbits: NIACC averages 85.2 points per game, which ranks third in the ICCAC ... NIACC has 144 3-point goals this season, which ranks 2nd in the ICCAC … Boy Van Vliet averages 17.2 points per game (6th in ICCAC) … Luke Mascall-Wright averages 14.4 points per game (9th in ICCAC) … Mascall-Wright averages 5.9 rebounds per game (8th in ICCAC) … James Wanjara averages 5.1 rebounds per game (12th in ICCAC) … Van Vliet has 38 3-point goals (3rd in ICCAC) … Court Christianson has 36 3-point goals (4th in ICCAC) … Van Vliet has 83 assists (1st in ICCAC) and 38 steals (2nd in ICCAC) … Trei Mitchell has 79 assists (2nd in ICCAC) and 47 steals (1st in ICCAC).
Climbing the charts: Van Vliet has 542 career points … Jim Sallee, who played at NIACC from 1967-69, has 568 career points, which ranks 40th on the school's all-time scoring list.
NIACC/DMACC history lesson: NIACC leads the all-time series against DMACC 71-35 … The first meetings between the two schools were in the 1966-67 season with NIACC winning both games 106-81 and 89-73 … NIACC coach Mark Mohl is 3-12 against DMACC … DMACC has won 5 straight contests in the series … The last NIACC win was a 74-58 win in the 2012-13 season.