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Posted: 5:27 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013

WITTENBERG AT DEPAUW PREVIEW

By David Jablonski

Staff Writer

SPRINGFIELD —

WITTENBERG AT DEPAUW PREVIEW

Who: Wittenberg (12-5, 5-3 NCAC) at DePauw (11-6, 4-4)

When: 8 tonight

Where: Greencastle, Ind.

Probable Wittenberg starters

Height, Class, Position, PPG

Alex Fultz, 6-5, Fr., F, 4.9

Steven Newell, 6-0, Jr., G, 7.5

Zack Leahy, 6-0, Jr., G, 11.5

Sam Collins, 6-4, So., W, 10.8

Scott Masin, 6-5, Jr., P, 15.4

Probable DePauw starters

Height, Class, Position, PPG

Barry Flynn, 6-5, Sr., F, 15.7

Tommy Fernitz, 6-9, So., C, 5.0

Michael Wilkison, 5-10, Jr., G, 10.5

Adam Botts, 5-11, Fr., G, 5.9

Connor Rich, 6-3, So., G, 9.5

About Wittenberg: Wittenberg lost 62-57 at home to Hiram on Saturday, snapping a four-game winning streak. The Tigers are in third place in the North Coast Athletic Conference behind Wooster (8-0) and Ohio Wesleyan (6-2). Wesleyan lost 88-82 at home to Wooster on Saturday. … The Tigers shot 7-of-25 from 3-point range against Hiram. It was their second straight game under 30 percent. During their four-game winning streak, they shot at least 34 percent from long range in every game. … Wittenberg swept DePauw last season, 66-62 and 56-55.

About DePauw: DePauw has won four of its last five games. It beat Oberlin 61-43 in its last game. Its only loss in that span was a 66-58 defeat at Wooster. Earlier in league play, it lost to Allegheny, Kenyon and Ohio Wesleyan. … DePauw leads the NCAC in scoring defense (57.9 points per game) and in 3-point shooting percentage (40.0). … Flynn ranks fourth in the league in scoring.

Women’s game: Wittenberg plays at DePauw at 6 p.m. The Tigers snapped a two-game losing streak by beating Wooster 54-45 at home Saturday, improving to 8-8 and 4-3 in the NCAC. Katelyn Haralamos and Karen Daniel-Hamberg each scored nine points. Enri Small leads the Tigers with 11.9 points per game.

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