SALT LAKE CITY-For the first time in program history, Dixie State men’s basketball will play a Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference game as they face the Westminster Griffins.
Tip-off is slated for 7:30 pm at the Behnken Fieldhouse with the all-time series between the Trailblazers and Griffins tied 2-2.
Last season, the Trailblazers were 14-6 on the season away from Burns Arena as they enter their first true road game of this season against a fellow NCAA Division II opponent Saturday.
The Trailblazers are averaging 74.3 points per game and surrendering 70 points per contest thus far this season.
Junior forward Matt Conway is Dixie State’s statistical leader, averaging 19.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game.
Dixie State is 2-1 on the season, with Westminster currently at 2-2 to start things off in 2018-19.
The Griffins average 71.8 points per game while giving up 74 points per contest.
Guard Brandon Warr, of Salt Lake City’s Highland High School, leads Westminster with 15 points and 10.5 rebounds per game.