ASHLAND, Wis. – The Northland College Men's Basketball team returns to action after winter break as they travel to Wisconsin Dells, Wis., for a 3 p.m., game against Grinnell College.
 
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Before the break, the Jacks played Marian University where Ian McFaggen led Northland with 13 points. Jahlani Thornton paces the team this season with 85 points and 71 rebounds. Gavin Bartlett is second on the team in points per game at 7.8, making an impact off the bench. Damian Cejka rounds out the top three at 7.1 ppg. Ari Pierson has a team-high 18 assists.
 
The Pioneers have scored over 100 points in every game this season resulting in a 9-2 record. In their most recent game, they topped Blackburn College 120-79 on Dec. 14. This season Grinnell is averaging 119.2 points per game, while more than half of their shots come behind the arc. Kai Te Huki leads the team, averaging 25.4 points per game. Defensively, Tolu Johnson has 63 rebounds to pace the Pioneers.
 
Northland College is an NCAA Division III institution located in Ashland, WI. The LumberJacks and LumberJills sponsor 14 varsity sports and compete in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference, Midwest Lacrosse Conference, and the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.