DBU (9-6) VS. ROGERS STATE (13-3)
January 12 | 2:00 p.m. | Dallas, TX | Burg Center

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COUNTDOWN TO TIP-OFF
The Patriots continue conference play at home as the Rogers State Hillcats make their way to Dallas. Last time out, DBU suffered their first loss in Heartland Conference play in Austin to No. 6 St. Edward's, 76-57.

Despite the Patriots leading at half, a hot-shooting second half helped the Hilltoppers hold the lead for nearly the entire remainder of the game.

Jonathyn Washington added 20 points of his own, a new season-high for the junior from Frisco. Chandler Jacobs scored 18 points on 5-11 from the floor, good for 45 percent on the evening.

PATRIOT STORYLINES
- The Patriots enter the game with a 9-6 record overall and a 2-1 record in conference play.
 
- The Patriots have won 30 consecutive games at the Burg Center and are 45-6 there in the past three seasons.
 
- The 30 game winning streak is now the second longest in the nation at the NCAA Division I and Division II levels.

- DBU averages 79.3 points per game as a team, the third-highest scoring offense in the conference, and outscores opponents by an average of 4.1 points per game.

- Chandler Jacobs leads the Patriots in scoring at 12.9 points per game and is ninth in the conference in total scoring.

- DBU is second in the Heartland Conference in three-point field goal percentage at .377.

- DBU leads the conference in free-throw percentage at 76 percent per game.

- Carter Brown is second the Heartland Conference in steals at 2.1 per game.
 
- Carter Brown also ranks seventh in the conference in assists at 3.5 per game.
 
- The Patriots rank second in the conference behind Oklahoma Christian in blocked shots, at 4.3 per game.

SCOUTING ROGERS STATE
- Rogers State is 13-3 on the season with a 2-0 record in the Heartland Conference.

- The Hillcats have won their last seven games, with their last loss coming from Emporia State December 1st.

- Rogers State is holding opponents to 69.8 points per game.

- Senior guard Tate Turner is the Hillcats leading scorer, entering the game against DBU averaging 11.6 points per game. Turner also has 30 total assists on the year.

- The Hillcats are shooting 45 percent from the field this season, and have held opponents to only 23.3 percent from the field on three-point baskets.

ALL-TIME SERIES
The Patriots are 4-6 all-time against Rogers State, with the last game resulting in a 59-57 win for DBU inside the Burg Center.
 
UP NEXT
The Patriots take on non-conference opponent Paul Quinn College Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m., inside the Burg Center.