The Braves have an overall record of 15-12, are tied for eighth place in the KCAC with Kansas Wesleyan with a mark of 10-11, have lost three straight games, and have a record of 9-4 inside of Wilson Field House this season.
This season Ottawa is averaging 74.8 points, 38.6 rebounds, and 15.4 assists per game. OU is shooting 40.3 percent from the floor, 32.8 percent from behind the 3-pt line, and 72.6 percent from the free throw line.
OU is 9-4 at home this season, averaging 79.8 points per game. The Braves are shooting 42.4 percent from the floor, 36.7 percent from behind the 3-pt line, and 72.7 percent from the free throw line. Opponents are scoring 70.5 points per game and shooting 43.2 percent from the floor, 32.3 percent from behind the 3-pt line, and 68.4 percent from the free throw line.
Dominique Schutte is averaging 14.7 points per game inside of Wilson Field House. She is shooting 41.4 percent from the floor, 38.3 percent from behind the 3-pt line, and she is a perfect 24-for-24 from the free throw line.
McKinley Kruger is averaging 11.9 points per game and shooting 35.9 percent from the floor, 24.2 percent from behind the 3-pt line and 90 percent from the free throw line.
This season Ottawa is playing six freshmen 12 or more minutes per game. The are averaging 54 percent of OU's scoring.
Kiana Hostetler (4.0),
McKinley Kruger (11.9),
Molly Martin (6.9),
Clare Williams (7.6),
Hailey Rademan (5.4), and
Alison Daniels (4.4).
Dominique Schutte has made 151 career 3-pt field goals, which ranks her seventh in the OU record book. She is four behind sixth place Shaune McClure and her 155 career made 3-pt field goals. Her 74 made 3-pt field goals this season puts her in fifth place, four behind her own 77 made threes she made last season. Schutte is in seventh in career made 3-pt field goals (437).
Dominique Schutte leads the team in points (12.6) per game,
Aaliyah Brown is OU's leader in rebounds (6.2) per game,
McKinley Kruger leads the Braves in assists (2.4) and steals (1.6) per game, and
Ashlynn Arnsman is the team's leader in blocks (0.5) per game.
Ottawa is ranked 34th in the NAIA in points (2,019), 46th in points per game (74.8), 39th in field goals attempted per game (66.1), 15th in 3-pt field goals made per game (9.1), 20th in 3-pt field goals attempted per game (27.9), 42nd in 3-pt field goal percentage (.328), 48th in assists (15.4), 25th in turnovers per game (13.6), eighth in opponent steals per game (6.3), and 40th in offensive efficiency (0.999).
Saturday is the 97th game between Ottawa University and Kansas Wesleyan University. The Coyotes lead the series 50-46 and KWU is on a four game winning streak against the Braves. Ottawa's last win against KWU was in Wilson Field House on Dec. 6, 2023, 84-74. That is also the last time the Braves have won at home against the Coyotes. Ottawa fell in the first meeting this season on Nov. 15, 2025 in Mabee Arena in Salina, 93-75. The first game between the two teams happened in 1907. Ottawa won the game 21-16.
Kansas Wesleyan University has an overall record of 13-14, is tied with the Braves for eighth in the KCAC with a record of 10-11, is on a two game winning streak, and has a road record of 4-6. The Coyotes enter Saturday's game coming off a 62-49 victory over Bethany College at home on Wednesday.
The Coyotes are averaging 71.3 points, 39.2 rebounds, and 13.2 assists per game. KWU is shooting 42.8 percent from the floor, 31.5 percent from behind the 3-pt line, and 71.7 percent from the free throw line.
Odessa Ozuna leads the team in points (13.4) and assists (4.9) per game. Izzy McCool is KWU's leader in rebounds (5.9) per game. Jocelyn Hall leads the Coyotes in blocks (1.2) per game. Anna Jueneman leads KWU in steals (2.1) per game.
The Coyotes are ranked 44th in the NAIA in field goal percentage (.428), 47th in opponent total rebounds per game (34.6), and 21st in opponent 3-pt field goal percentage (.256).
On the road this season, KWU is scoring 67.2 points per game and shooting 40.8 percent from the floor, 31.3 percent from behind the 3-pt line, and 70.3 percent from the free throw line.
