LIVECHAT: Washburn vs. Gorillas
February 17, 2012
Washburn will look to rebound from an overtime loss at Missouri Southern as the Ichabods take the court hosting Pittsburg State at 3:37 p.m. in Lee Arena in the MIAA Television Game of the Week. The Ichabods (18-7, 12-5 MIAA) are coming off an 85-79 overtime loss to No. 16 Missouri Southern while the Gorillas (14-11, 10-8 MIAA) have won their last two games after topping Emporia State 61-44 on Feb. 15. The Ichabods are in third place in the MIAA standings tied with Central Missouri with identical 12-5 records. Northwest Missouri leads the standings at 14-3 while Missouri Southern is 13-5 in second place. After Saturday’s game with the Gorillas, the Ichabods will travel down the turnpike to face Emporia State in their final regular season road game of the season on Feb. 22 before wrapping up conference play with Lincoln on Feb. 25. The MIAA Tournament will start on March 2.