Five Things to Know:
1. Top Two
The two highest-scoring players remaining in Kansas City are Oklahoma Wesleyan's Jaden Lietzke with 49 points with Peyton Law just behind him with 48.
2. Last of the MSC
The Lions were joined by Cumberlands and Georgetown in Kansas City. UC fell in the round of 16 while Georgetown lost in the quarterfinal.
3. Any Way We Can
In the round of 16, the Lions made 13 3-pointers, but in the quarterfinal round only five. No worries. The Lions dominated the paint by out-scoring their opponents 70-50 in the key.
4. New Opponents
Despite a combined 23 championship appearances, the Lions and the OKWU Eagles have never met head-to-head.
5. Scouting the Eagles
OKWU is led offensively by the 22.5 points per game from Darrick Talton, Jr. while having five other players averaging double digits.