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Mike Klaassen

Men's Basketball Nathan Howard

BLUEJAY MEN'S BASKETBALL LOOKS AHEAD TO RIVALRY BATTLE WITH STERLING

HILLSBORO, Kan. – Bluejay Men's Basketball returns home this weekend to take on rival Sterling College in the comforts of Tabor College Gymnasium. The matchup between the two programs will be the first and only this season. Last time the Warriors made the trip to Hillsboro, Tabor soared past SC in a huge 74-59 win on Feb. 7, 2024.
 
Last Time Out
 
  • Fell at rival McPherson on Wednesday, 99-60
  • Kalep Crane led the team in scoring with 16 points
  • Zach Hiebert and Kam Kaniper led the Bluejays with one steal each
  • Kaniper led the way in blocks with three
  • Crane and Hiebert led the team on the glass with six boards apiece
 
Last Time Against the Warriors
 
  • Met in Hillsboro back on February 7th, 2024
  • Won, 74-59
  • Kalep Crane recorded six points in the win over the Warriors
  • Mooch Austin led Sterling with 23 points
 
Scouting the Warriors
 
  • 11-10 on the season
  • Jayden Garrison currently leads the team in scoring, averaging 15.9 points per game
  • Mooch Austin is currently shooting 48.4% from the field, leading the team in FG%
  • Garrison is currently shooting 38.1% from beyond the arc
  • Earned the season sweep over Kansas Wesleyan on Wednesday, winning 69-66
  • Austin and Garrison led the team in scoring with 19 points apiece
 
Outlook
 
The Bluejays look to earn a win over rival Sterling in the comforts of their home arena.
 
Be sure to stay up to date with all information regarding Bluejay Athletics by following us on X at @gotaborbluejays, on Instagram and Facebook @taborbluejays, and on our official athletic website, taborbluejays.com.
 
Tabor College is a Christ-centered institution located in Hillsboro, Kansas. The Bluejays are members of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and compete in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC).
 
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Players Mentioned

Kalep Crane

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6' 1"
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Zach Hiebert

#21 Zach Hiebert

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Kam Kaniper

#31 Kam Kaniper

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Players Mentioned

Kalep Crane

#0 Kalep Crane

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Junior
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Zach Hiebert

#21 Zach Hiebert

6' 1"
Sophomore
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Kam Kaniper

#31 Kam Kaniper

6' 5"
Freshman
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