This week the Wildcats start on the road, heading north to Mankato, Minnesota to take on the #21 Minnesota State Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. WSC will come back to Rice for four homes games in a row starting with #14 Concordia-St. Paul at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. The 'Cats, 10-10, will look to get another road win after defeating Augustana on the road behind stellar shooting beyond the three-point line.
            The Mavericks are coming off a big win versus Winona State, where MSU scored a season high 105 points to WSU's 49. #21 Minnesota State is currently tied for first in the conference with a record of 14-2 (18-4).
            #14 Concordia-St. Paul is currently on a seven-game win streak. defeating MSU last Thursday 64-56 at home. CSP then took on Minnesota Duluth and won 86-61. CSP is tied for first in the Conference with MSU and Southwest Minnesota State with their 14-2 conference record. The Golden Bears are currently 20-2 overall.