No. 11 Tiger Men's Basketball travels to Houston for a single game against Wisconsin-Superior this Saturday. 
 
Last time out, the Tigers (2-0) defeated Bethany Lutheran 99-82 and then defeated Pacific (OR) 82-81 in overtime behind a buzzer beater by Jacob Harvey (Huffman, Texas / Hargrave). Harvey totaled 48 points on a .414 shooting percentage and .348 three point percentage. Dean Balo (Dallas, Texas / JJ Pearce) also put in 32 points on 58 percent shooting while Christian Green (San Antonio, Texas / Veterans Memorial) had 31 points across the two games. 
 
Preview - Down To H-Town
 
The Tigers will take on the University of Wisconsin-Superior in Houston, Texas on Saturday, November 23rd at noon. 
 
On the Wisconsin-Superior Yellow Jackets: The Yellow Jackets have an impressive 3-1 record to start the 2024-25 season. After starting the season with a 61-53 loss to Marian, UW-Superior defeated St. Olaf, St. Scholastica, and Macalester in consecutive games. The Yellow Jackets high powered offense is led by senior guard J'Vaun Walker. Walker is averaging 15.5 points per game this season while his backcourt partner Reid Johnson is averaging 13.8 points per game. This offensive is shooting nearly 50 percent from the field and 33 percent from deep. Defensively, however, they are allowing teams to shoot 46 percent from the field and are only averaging seven steals per game and 1.5 blocks per game. This will be the first ever game between Trinity and Wisconsin-Superior. 
 
Looking Ahead
 
The Tigers will travel to California to take on Pomona-Pitzer and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on November 29th and 30th.