Mount Carmel, IL – The No. 7 nationally ranked Indian Hills Men's Basketball team continues its grueling road swing with three matchups in the next four days in the Prairie State.

DETAILS

No. 7 Indian Hills vs. Wabash Valley

• Wednesday, November 20  |  7:00 PM
• Mount Carmel, IL  |  Spencer Sports Center
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No. 7 Indian Hills vs. John A. Logan

• Friday, November 22  |  7:00 PM
• Carbondale, IL  |  JALC Gym
• JALC Invitational
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No. 7 Indian Hills vs. Shawnee

• Saturday, November 23  |  1:00 PM
• Carbondale, IL  |  JALC Gym
• JALC Invitational
• Watch Live: GoHillsTV

STARTING FIVE

After a pair of games in Idaho over the weekend, the Warriors head back out on the road for a trio of high-level matchups in the state of Illinois.

• The Warriors knocked off undefeated Colorado Northwestern and No. 16 Southern Idaho in a dominant showing at the CSI Invite in Twin Falls, ID over the weekend.
• 10 players are averaging 15.0+ minutes a game while eight players are averaging 5.0+ points per game in a well-balanced attack for the Warriors.
• Indian Hills currnetly ranks 14th in the nation with 20.0 forced turnovers per game.
• The Warriors will be playing a team from a fifth different state to start the year - Kansas, Texas, Colorado, Idaho, and now Illinois.
• Indian Hills is 62-5 vs. teams from the state of Illinois since 2011, including a 13-3 mark in road/neutral games.

SCOUTING THE WARRIORS

Wabash Valley enters Wednesday's matchup with a 5-2 overall record to start the year.

• The Warriors are coming off back-to-back wins, including a 78-59 win over Moraine Valley Community College.
• Sophomore Tamorrian Grigsby is leading the Warriors with 11.5 points per game and 7.8 rebounds per contest.
• Wabash Valley ranks 154th in the NJCAA with 5.1 three-point field goals made per game.
• Indian Hills and Wabash Valley will match up for the fourth-time in program history. Indian Hills owns a 3-0 record, including its most recent matchup at the 2012 NJCAA DI Men's Basketball National Tournament in Hutchinson, KS.

SCOUTING THE VOLUNTEERS

The 2023 NJCAA DI Men's Basketball National Champions, John A. Logan is set to host its home invite on Friday and Saturday.

• The Volunteers are 3-2 heading into Friday night's matchup after a 15-16 season a year ago.
• Taylor Smith leads the offense with 12.8 points followed by Davius Loury's 12.6 points per game.
• Prior to Friday's contest, the Volunteers will travel to Mineral Area College (MO) for a matchup on Wednesday night. 
• Indian Hills is 4-0 all-time vs. the Volunteers with all four matchups coming since 2019. The Warriors most recently secured a 88-72 win in Ottumwa on December 2, 2023.

SCOUTING THE SAINTS

Shawnee (4-2) has won four consecutive matchups heading into the weekend tournament.

• Following a pair of losses to open the year, the Saints have scored four consecutive wins, including three by double-digits.
• The Saints are shooting 41.8 percent from three-point range, the 11th best mark in the nation this year.
• LaDricus Pittman leads three players in double-figures with 21.8 points per game.
• Indian Hills and Shawnee have matched up just once before, a 116-77 win for the Warriors on November 8, 2014 in Ottumwa.

WHAT'S NEXT

Following a daunting schedule comprised of five-games in two time zones over the span of nine days, the Warriors return home to host Iowa Central Community College at the Hellyer Center on November 26 at 7:00 PM

Buy tickets in advance to Tuesday's matchup: Indian Hills vs. Iowa Central

HOW TO WATCH

As always, GoHillsTV provides free live broadcasts of Indian Hills men's basketball games, both home and on the road. Fans can tune in a number of ways all season long:

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