EUGENE, Ore. – For the second straight year, local ABC affiliate KEZI will air a Northwest Christian University men’s basketball game as the Roundball Wrap Game of the Week, having selected NCU’s conference clash with No. 16 Warner Pacific College on Friday.
KEZI will produce the game live in Eugene, Springfield, Corvallis, Roseburg, and Coos Bay on WeTV Western Oregon. WeTV Western Oregon is channel 9.2 over-the-air, channel 309 on Comcast, and channel 186 on Charter.
The Beacons will be looking to give a little payback to the Knights, who defeated NCU at home earlier this season, 59-55. The teams were tied with 68 seconds to play but Warner Pacific put it away with four straight points to close it out. WPC is 19-5 on the season and sit in second-place in the Cascade Collegiate Conference with a 9-3 mark. Northwest Christian is 15-7 overall, and 8-5 in the CCC to hold fifth place. NCU is 11-1 at home this season.