WICHITA, Kan. — Looking to bounce back after a difficult game Saturday against No. 9 Arkansas-Fort Smith, the Jets will look to get back in the swing of conference play as they hit the road this weekend to take on St. Mary's and Texas A&M International.
SCOUTING NEWMAN
The Jets (6-8, 3-1 Heartland) were looking good as they got back into conference play Thursday as they took on Rogers State this game coming after a nonconference matchup against Rockhurst, the Jets were looking to keep the momentum that helped them in the conference earlier in the season. The Jets would come away with the victory 89-78. The Jets traveled to Fort Smith, Arkansas Saturday to take on No. 9 Arkansas Fort Smith, struggles would come to the Jets as they dropped that matchup 96-71.
Leaders
Ben Ayre-14.5 ppg, 2.4 rpg, 4.4 apg, 36.1 FG%
Dametrius Walker-14.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg, 2.0 apg, 48.5 FG%
Kevin Bryant-9.5 ppg, 7.2 rpg, 2.2 apg, 55.2 FG%
Andre Sands-8.9 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 0.3 apg, 45.5 FG%
SCOUTING THE RATTLERS
The Rattlers (5-9, 1-2 Heartland) are coming off their first conference action of the New Year as they travel to Lubbock, Texas Saturday to take on the Chaps of Lubbock Christian. The Rattlers weren't able to come away with the victory, losing the matchup 80-49. The Rattlers currently sit eighth in the conference heading into the action this weekend.
Leaders
Petar Radojicic-12.5 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 3.0 apg, 51.5 FG%
Juwan Green-9.1 ppg, 2.6 rpg, 2.7 apg, 41.3 FG%
Will Ferguson-9.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 2.7 apg, 39.3 FG%
Skyler Brooks-8.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 0.7 apg, 40.2 FG%
SCOUTING THE DUSTDEVILS
The Dustdevils (7-8, 0-3 Heartland) are coming into this weekend after suffering a conference loss last Saturday as they traveled to Lubbock, Texas to take on Lubbock Christian. The Dustdevils struggled in this game as the Chaps came away with a 66-43 victory. The Dustdevils currently sit ninth in the conference as they are back at home for their action this weekend.
Leaders
Xabier Gomez-12.8 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.5 apg, 47.2 FG%
Dan Milota-12.2 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.6 apg, 47.5 FG%
Kamari Robinson-10.6 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 0.7 apg, 51.4 FG%
Brendan Ortiz-9.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg, 1.2 apg, 43.9 FG%
NOTES
-Kevin Bryant is currently fifth in the conference in rebounding with 7.7 rpg.
-The Jets have begun conference play with a bang winning three out of four games and currently sitting in a tie for first.
GAME COVERAGE
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