River Forest, Ill. – Dominican University Men's Basketball gets set for Senior Day and a Blue Out against Wisconsin Lutheran on Saturday.

Series History vs. Benedictine:
All-Time Record / Streak: 6-24 / L9
-Dominican and Wisconsin Lutheran first played on 12/8/2007 in Milwaukee, Wis. (L, 89-73).
-The Stars fell to the Warriors in their last meeting on 2/5/2025 on the road by a final score of 93-90.
-Dominican's last win over WLC came on 12/15/2018 at home (93-80).
-DU averages 70.6 points per game against the Warriors and is 3-12 on the road.

DU in Review:
-The Stars are 1-21 (1-14 NACC) on the 2025-2026 season.
-DU is 1-10 at home this campaign.
-Dominican closed the 2024-2025 season with an 8-17 record, including going 5-13 in conference and 5-8 at home.
-The Stars missed out on the NACC Tournament last season and are looking to make it back into the playoff picture for the first time since the 2021-2022 season.
-Head Coach Troy Tonsil enters his 3^rd season at the helm of the Men's Basketball program at Dominican. Tonsil has amassed a career record of 18-32.

 
Last Time Out:
 -The Stars could not complete their comeback attempt at Benedictine on Wednesday, ultimately falling by a final score of 78-70.
 -Sophomore Frank Paszkowski paced DU in offense, totaling 17 points and was 3-8 from deep.
-Junior Antony Fernandez posted a career high in points (15) and threes made (5).
-Freshman Elijah Daugherty rattled off 13 points alongside 4 assists and 3 rebounds.
-Sophomore Braydon Murpny totaled 12 rebounds and 2 assists.

Shining Stars:
-Sophomore Braydon Murphy is averaging almost a double-double this season, leading the team in rebounds per game with 9.2, and is 4^th in points per game with 12.0. Murphy also leads DU in blocks with 31 and is 2^nd in assists with 41. The sophomore leads the NACC in blocks and is 3^rd in the conference in rebounds per game.
-Freshman Elijah Daugherty has provided a spark off the bench for Dominican this season. Daugherty is averaging 13.4 points per game and is shooting .401 from the field.
-Sophomore Frank Paszkowski leads the Stars in three-pointers made with 68 and is shooting .372 behind the arc while dropping 15.7 points per game. Paszkowski leads the conference in three-pointers made.
-Sophomore Ismael Ndiaye Matheu has paced the Stars in playmaking, tallying a team-high 42 assists on the season.
-Senior Adrian Pelszynski rounds out the top five in scoring for DU, dropping an average of 7.7 points per game.

Familiar Faces:
-Senior Dominic Crapia enters his 4th season as a reliable 3-point shooter for the Stars. Crapia shot .359 from beyond the arc in 2024-25 and is in the joint lead in returners with 28 3-pointers made.
-Sophomore Lucas Underwood had a successful start to his collegiate career last campaign, averaging 5.6 points per game and had 28 3-pointers made.
-Senior Adrian Pelszynski will return as an integral part of Dominican's frontcourt. Pelszynski averaged 13.2 minutes per game last year alongside 4.5 points per game.
-Sophomore Braydon Murphy looks to improve upon a strong freshman season, as the center chipped in 2.7 points per game alongside 2.5 rebounds per game in a more limited role.  

Scouting Report:
-Wisconsin Lutheran is 6-16 (4-11 NACC) on the 2025-2026 season.
-The Warriors are 2-8 away from home.
-WLC dropped its most recent game against Marian on Wednesday night at home by a final score of 94-75.
-The Warriors average 70.5 points per game, shoot .411 from the field, .324 from three, and average 36.0 rebounds per game