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Jeanie Rose

Men's Basketball

PREVIEW NOTES: Conq men ready for home tilt with Garden City

DC3's Lorenzo Dillard
DODGE CITY, Kan. -- The Dodge City men's basketball team looks to keep its four-game winning streak going while Garden City looks to put a stop to its four-game losing skid when the two teams meet 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Dodge City Civic Center.
 

RADIO & LIVE STREAM INFO

- Radio: 1550 AM
- Live Stream: team1sports.com/dc3
 

DODGE CITY BREAKDOWN (14-5, 5-3 KJCCC)

FG% 49.1 (2nd KJCCC) | 3FG% 35.6 (7th) | FT% 62.5 (15th) | PPG 85.3 (8th)
STATS LINK
- The Conqs have had an impressive last week as they knocked off then-No. 10 Hutchinson on the road last Wednesday before beating then-KJCCC leading Barton at home Saturday. The Conqs have won four straight since dropping three in a row.
- The Conqs are close to being undefeated in conference play as DC3's three KJCCC losses have either come in overtime (twice) or by two points (once).
- DC3 is 7-1 at home this season with its only loss being an overtime defeat to Allen County on Dec. 10.
- The Conqs are one of eight teams within two games of first place in the KJCCC (DC3 is 1.5 games out).
- The Conqs have three of the top 25 scorers in the conference in Lorenzo Dillard (16.1 - 10th), Josh Boutte (14.8 - 17th) and James Newton (13.4 - 23rd).
- Boutte leads the KJCCC in rebounding (9.3) and field goal percentage (63.3) while he's fifth in blocks (1.4). His field goal percentage currently ranks him second on the DC3 single-season list behind Tito Akigbogun (63.6 - 1994-95).
- The Conqs are looking for their first plus-.500 season in KJCCC play since 2006-07 when the Conqs went 12-4 and won the West Division (there are no divisions anymore).
- Coach Kyle Campbell (fourth season) is 63-52 overall and 22-32 in KJCCC play at DC3.
 


GARDEN CITY BREAKDOWN (11-8, 3-5 KJCCC)

FG% 47.1 (4th) | 3FG% 39.0 (2nd) | FT% 73.2 (3rd) | PPG 82.2 (9th)
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- Garden City has dropped its last four games: at Barton (84-65, last Wednesday), at Cowley (95-82, Jan. 9), versus Pratt (90-73, Jan. 6) and at Neosho (100-96, Jan. 2).
- Prior to the losing streak, the Broncbusters had won three straight contests.
- Garden City is 1-4 in official road games (6-2 at home and 4-2 at neutral sites).
- Five-foot-9 guard Josh Fleming leads Garden City in scoring at 15.4 points per game (13th in the conference). He's fourth in the KJCCC in 3-point percentage (45.6) and is eighth in free-throw percentage (81.0).
- Garden City is first in the KJCCC in fewest turnovers per game (10.8).
- Garden City head coach Brady Trenkle spent eight years at Dodge City Community College - four as the men's head coach (he went 72-52) and another four as the men's assistant coach. 


MATCHUP HISTORY

- Last season the Conqs defeated the Broncbusters at home, 70-69, while they lost to Garden City on the road, 86-71.
- Since the 2004-05 season, the Conqs are 8-14 against Garden City.
- Campbell-coached DC3 teams are 3-3 against Garden City.

Players Mentioned

James Newton

#11 James Newton

G
5' 11"
Sophomore
Lorenzo Dillard

#3 Lorenzo Dillard

PG
6' 2"
Sophomore
Josh Boutte

#5 Josh Boutte

F
6' 6"
Redshirt Freshman

Players Mentioned

James Newton

#11 James Newton

5' 11"
Sophomore
G
Lorenzo Dillard

#3 Lorenzo Dillard

6' 2"
Sophomore
PG
Josh Boutte

#5 Josh Boutte

6' 6"
Redshirt Freshman
F