ENMU weekend basketball capsules, Dec. 17

Texas Wesleyan at ENMU men

When: 3 p.m. today at Greyhound Arena.

Radio: KSEL-FM 105.9

Records: Texas Wesleyan 10-2, ENMU 4-8

Last meeting: n/a. ENMU has won two of three all-time against the Rams, including the last two.

Of note: Texas Wesleyan, a member of the NAIA’s Sooner Athletic Conference, is treating today’s game as an exhibition. … The Rams, who have started the same lineup in all 11 games (one of their victories was by forfeit), opened the season 7-0, then dropped two games and have since won three in a row. … Wesleyan, based in Fort Worth, is ranked 18th in the NAIA and has five players averaging in double figures, including two subs. The Rams are led by senior PG Dion Rogers (17.7 ppg, 4.7 apg). … The Greyhounds come in on a five-game losing streak, although they’ve competed well for the most part against quality competition. ENMU has had five games this season decided by three points or less (3-2), and also has a pair of six-point losses. Ironically, all four of their wins have come on neutral courts. … Senior G CoRnell Neal leads ENMU in scoring (16.6 ppg), with nine consecutive double-figure outings, including the last four with at least 15 points. He has four games of 20 or more this season. Junior G Marquise Harris is second (16.2 ppg) and has reached double figures in all 10 of his games, capped by a 17-point performance in Tuesday’s 73-67 home loss to Lubbock Christian in which he scored 17 on 6-of-9 shooting and 5-of-6 from 3.

ENMU women vs. Northwest Nazarene, vs. Western Washington

When: 4:15 p.m. today (NNU) and 2:15 p.m. Monday (WWU) in the Holiday Hoops Classic at Las Vegas, Nev.

Radio: none.

Records: ENMU 6-2, Northwest Nazarene 4-2, Western Washington 6-2.

Last meetings: The Greyhounds have never played either opponent.

Of note: ENMU is one win away from 500 all-time, and three losses away from 600. Fourth-year coach Josh Prock is third on the school’s all-time win list with 31, with Dan Buzard second at 47 and Wayne Moore, who led the then-Zias from 1980-2001, comfortably atop the list with a 318-259 record. … Both oppponents in this event are members of the NCAA Division II Great Northwest Athletic Conference. … ENMU is currently atop the Lone Star Conference at 4-0, one-half game ahead of Angelo State (3-0). The Hounds are on their first winning streak of at least five games since winning seven in a row in 2003-04. … Senior P Kassandra Harris leads the Hounds in scoring (11.9 ppg) and shares the team rebounding lead with junior P Daeshi McCants (6.1 rpg). … Northwest Nazarene, located in Nampa, Idaho, has won two, lost two and won two so far. The Crusaders average just over 81 ppg and allow about 76, shooting 49 percent from the field, 40 percent on 3-pointers (34-of-85) and 75 percent on FTs. … NNU is led in scoring by senior F Kate Cryderman (12.0 ppg), who shoots 54 percent from the floor, 50 percent (12-of-24) from beyond the arc and 8-for-8 from the FT line. … WWU, located in Bellingham, is ranked 21st in NCAA Division II. The Vikings face Angelo State, which is 7-0 overall, in a 2 p.m. (MST) tipoff today. … Vikings coach Carmen Dolfo is in her 26th season at the school (541-203). … Three WWU players average in double figures, led by senior F Taylor Peacocke (23.9 ppg), a two-time All-GNAC selection who shoots 52 percent from the floor, 47 percent (23-of-49) from 3-point land and 87 percent on FTs. … The Vikings average just over 80 ppg and allow just under 60. As a team, they are shooting 81 percent from the FT line.

— Compiled by Dave Wagner