Storm Men Set for SNU in DII Showcase

DURANT, Okla. – No. 12/14 Southeastern will aim to keep its record unscathed when it travels to Bethany, Okla., for its final Great American Conference matchup of the fall semester against Southern Nazarene at 3 p.m. in a game that will be streamed on ESPN3 as part of the DII Basketball Showcase.
 
The Savage Storm head into the contest ranked No. 12 in the latest D2SIDA Media Poll and No. 14 in the NABC Coaches Poll after opening the year 5-0 with a 3-0 mark in league play. The Crimson Storm enter the contest 7-3 overall and 2-1 in GAC play.
 
Every member of Southeastern's starting five is averaging in double-figures and all of them rank in the top-20 in the conference in scoring, led by Kevin Buckingham's 18.6 ppg which ranks sixth in the league.
 
Kayo Goncalves is next in line with 16.6 per game while A'Torey Everett is averaging 16.2 per outing and they rank ninth and 10^th in the GAC, respectively.
 
Kellen Manek checks in ranked 15^th in the conference at 14.2 ppg while Adam Dworsky is 17^th with 13.2 ppg.
 
SE ranks in the top three in shooting in each of the shooting categories, hitting 50.7 percent overall form the field and 43.2 percent from beyond the arc while leading the league with an 81.0 percent free throw shooting effort.
 
Dworsky continues to power the Storm offense with a nation-leading 11.4 assists per game while the team as a whole is sixth in the nation with 20.6 assists per game.
 
Goncalves leads SE on the glass with 8.5 rpg which ranks third in the GAC, while the Storm are pulling down 37.6 rebounds per outing and average a 5.4 rpg edge on the glass over its opponents.
 
SNU is led offensively by the duo of Jhonathan Dunn and Micah Speight who average 26.9 and 21.2 ppg, respectively.
 
Morris Wilson leads the club on the boards with 6.6 rebounds per game, while Speight is dishing out 4.8 assists per contest.