Titans to Take on Falcons for Alumni Day, Borchert to be Honored
OSHKOSH, Wis.- The UW-Oshkosh men's basketball team will face the UW-River Falls Falcons on Nov. 7 at 5:00 p.m. The Titans currently hold a 9-5 (2-1 WIAC) record, with wins over UW-Platteville and UW-Stout. The Falcons have a 7-7 (1-2 WIAC) record headed into Saturday, with their sole conference win over Stout.
Previewing the Titans
Oshkosh leads the WIAC, only allowing 59.1 points per game, holding opponents to a league-low 31.7 shooting percentage from three-point range. Levi Borchert leads the WIAC in all three rebounding categories, recording 59 offensive, 92 defensive for a total of 151. He averages 10.8 rebounds per game. Eric Peterson is second in the conference, with 23 steals.
Previewing the Falcons
River Falls leads the conference in total and defensive rebounds (528 and 380, respectively), pulling down an average of 37.7 per game. Logan Jedwabny and Rodrick Payne pace the league, making 43 three-pointers and 63 free throws, respectively, so far this season.
Alumni Day Festivities
Alumni Day begins with a scrimmage between alumni players in the morning. An honoring of the alumni that attend the game will occur at halftime, followed by a social after the game.
Borchert will also be honored before the game with a ball for reaching 1,000 career points. He eclipsed the milestone on Dec. 20 at St. Norbert College (Wis.) when he scored 16 points. He was the 37th player in program history to reach the milestone, and the first to do it since Adam Fravert did so in 2020.