SE Chasing Title in Final Week of Regular Season

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern heads into the final week of the regular season aiming to lock up a Great American Conference regular season championship as it squares off first with Oklahoma Baptist on Feb. 29 in Shawnee, Okla., at 7:30 p.m. before closing out with a home contest versus Northwestern Oklahoma State at 3 p.m. in Bloomer Sullivan Arena on March 2.
 
The Savage Storm come into the week with a 21-7 record overall and a 17-3 mark in GAC play along with a one-game lead over Arkansas Tech for the top spot in the league standings.  A win Thursday would guarantee a share of the conference tittle while a sweep would earn them the title outright.
 
SE has locked up a one or two seed wither way for the postseason tournament and enters the week ranked No. 10 in the NCAA Division II Central Regional Rankings for the week.
 
Southeastern is led on offense by Kody Clouet who is putting up 18.2 ppg on the year while shooting 50.6 percent overall from the field and 43.6 percent from three-point range. He is also the team's top rebounder at 5.0 rpg.
 
Brennen Burns is next in line with 15.8 ppg and is the GAC leader in assists with 6.8 per outing while also chipping in 3.9 rebounds per game.
 
Jett Sternberger is averaging 13.9 ppg on the year, while Kyle Leslie rounds out the double-digit scorers with 11.8 per outing.
 
The Bison enter Thursday's contest with an 11-15 record overall on the season and an 8-12 mark in league play.
 
OBU is led on offense by Terry Coner Jr. who is putting up 16.1 ppg, while Trevin Wade is handing out 4.3 assists per outing, and Nathan Wilson is pulling down 7.9 rebounds per game.
 
The Rangers come into the weekend with a 15-11 record overall on the year and a 13-7 mark in GAC play.
 
Camron McDowell leads NWOSU on offense with 15.4 ppg and 2.2 assists per contest, while Larry White is pulling down a team-best 5.0 rebounds per game.