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NPCC hosts rival McCook on “black out night” at McDonald-Belton Gymnasium

North Platte – The North Platte Community College Knights and Lady Knights basketball teams will host the McCook Community College Indians and Lady Indians on Wednesday, Jan 31 at the McDonald – Belton Gymnasium.

The games have been designated as “black out” night. All fans are asked to dress in black for the games.

The women’s game is a Nebraska Community College Athletic Conference game.

The Lady Knights come into the game with a 1-14 overall record and 0-2 in the NCCAC. Allison Tichy is the lone Lady Knight to average in double figures at 14.2 points per game. Naria Hall is next in scoring at 9.8 ppg and Peighton Porter is at 8.6 ppg. Porter leads the Lady Knights in rebounding at 9.3 rebounds per game.

The Lady Knights average 63.4 ppg and allow 78.5 ppg.

The Lady Indians come into the game with a 4-17 overall record and 1-1 in the NCCAC. The Lady Indians are led in scoring by Aliyah Foote at 13.6 ppg. Colby Cox is the only other Lady Indian to average in double figures at 10.6 ppg. Gabrielle Enloe leads the Lady Indians in rebounding with 6.1 rpg.

The Lady Indians average 64.3 ppg and allow 74.9 ppg.

The men’s game is a key Region IX South Sub-Region and NCCAC game. In the South Sub-Region the Knights are currently in fourth place with a 5-4 record. The Indians are a game back of the Knights in a tie for sixth place with Lamar Community College at 4-5.

The Knights are 9-8 overall and 2-0 in the NCCAC. Godfrey Rolle leads the Knights in scoring at 17.5 ppg. He is followed by Trajan Harris at 12.9 ppg. Jakub Karwoski and Buom Dobuol lead the Knights in rebounding at 5.1 rpg. Karwowski is coming off of back to back double-doubles.

The Knights are scoring 74.2 ppg and allowing 74.7 ppg.

The Indians are 14-6 overall and 2-0 in the NCCAC. D’Von Moore is averaging 15.4 ppg to lead the Indians. Two other players for the Indians are in double digit scoring average. Chinedu Okonkwo is at 13.1ppg and Junathean Cunningham is averaging 10.7 ppg. Okonkwo leads the Indians in rebounding at 9.8 rpg.

The Indians are scoring 81.7 ppg and allowing 77.4 ppg.

Tip-off is scheduled for 5:30 for the women’s game and approximately 7:30 for the men’s game. Both games will be broadcast on the radio on ESPN 1410 and on the Internet at www.northplattepost.com. They will also be livestreamed at www.npccknights.com.

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