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Opponent: William Jewell
Time: Saturday, December 14; 7:30 PM
Location: Meyer Sports Center; Bolivar, Mo.

Bolivar, Mo. - Southwest Baptist will break away from MIAA play when they host William Jewell College on Saturday evening in Bolivar.

The Coaches and the All-Time Series
SBU head coach Jeff Guiot in his tenth season on the Bearcat bench, where he has won three MIAA regular season titles, and compiled a 173-104 (.625) record. Coach Guiot is the winningest coach in SBU history, has led the 'Cats to an MIAA Tournament appearance each season, and has three NCAA Tournament appearances.

Larry Holley is in his 35th season as the head coach of the Cardinals. Holley has received 14 Coach of the Year awards and has a career coaching record at Jewell is 757-367 (.673).

The all-time series between Southwest Baptist and William Jewell is tied 2-2. Jewell claimed the last meeting between the two schools, back in the 1984-85 season, 68-55.

Scouting the Bearcats
The Bearcats pulled even in MIAA play with a 96-93 victory over Nebraska-Kearney their last time out. SBU now moves to 7-3 (1-1 MIAA) on the season.

The Bearcats are led in scoring by Rashaad Brown-Peterson who averages 18.9 points per game, while Desi Barmore averages 17.4 ppg and 6.5 rebounds per game. Derrick Stewart averages 12.3 points per game, hitting a team high 28 three's, while Preston Guiot averages 12.8 points per game and 7.0 assists per game.

Scouting the Cardinals
William Jewell comes into the contest against Southwest Baptist with a 4-3 record, including a 1-2 record against MIAA schools. Jewell is coming off of a 104-53 victory over Central Christian College of the Bible, and are riding a 3-game win streak.

Jewell is lead in scoring by Jordan Lewis who is averaging 17.9 points per game. D'vante Mosby averages a team high 8.6 rebounds per game to go along with 10.7 ppg, while Devonte Bell (17.3 ppg) and Dwight Sistrunk (12.1) both average double figures in scoring.

Quick Facts
• Rashaad Brown-Peterson tied the SBU single game scoring record when he scored 40 points against Missouri S&T.

• The SBU Men's Basketball team broke the single game steals record when they picked up 28 steals against Barclay College on November 26.

• Rashaad Brown-Peterson (18.9 ppg) and Desi Barmore (17.4 ppg) rank 4th and 6th in the MIAA in scoring.

• Desi Barmore ranks 2nd the MIAA and 11th in the NCAA in field goal percentage (68.4%).

• Rashaad Brown-Peterson ranks 36th in the NCAA in field goal percentage (63.5%).

• Derrick Stewart ranks 2nd in the MIAA in 3-Point FG Made (2.8/game), 18th in the NCAA in total 3-Point FG Made (28), and 9th in the MIAA in 3-Point FG Percentage (45.9%).

• As a team, SBU ranks 9th in the NCAA in assists per game (19.8/g), 12th in scoring offense (92.3 ppg), 16th in field goal percentage (52.1%), and 16th in 3-point field goals per game (10.2/g).