HOUGHTON, Mich. – The Michigan Tech men's basketball team earned the No. 1 seed in the GLIAC Tournament and will play host to No. 8 seed Roosevelt at the SDC Gymnasium on Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Complete action of the game can be found at Michigantechhuskies.com/live. 

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About the Lakers

Roosevelt made the GLIAC Tournament in their first season at the Division II level following a 6-14 GLIAC standing and an overall record of 9-19 for the regular season.

Forte Prater and Enari Thomas are a dynamic duo for the Lakers, averaging 18.4 and 17 points per game, respectively. Prater has three 30-point games to his name this season, with a season-high 31-point outing against Wayne State. Thomas has two 30-point games on the season with a team-leading 34-point performance against Saginaw Valley. 

Griffin Yaklich is the Lakers team-leading rebounder with 7.4 boards and 6.5 points per outing. 

Roosevelt averages 71.6 points on 43 percent shooting while allowing the opposition 80.2 points per game.

About the Huskies

Michigan Tech enters the week ranked No. 20 nationally and resides second in the Midwest Regional Rankings. The Huskies won the outright GLIAC regular season title for the first time since the 2002-03 season following a weekend sweep of Purdue Northwest (78-56) on Thursday and Parkside (71-63) on Saturday for a GLIAC ledger of 17-3 and an overall standing of 22-6.

Junior guard Marcus Tomashek earned his fifth GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week award following a weekend where he averaged 25 points on 54.8 percent from the field (17-31), 41.2 percent from 3-point range (7-17) and 81.8 percent from the charity stripe (9-11) to go with five rebounds and 1.5 assists.

Redshirt freshman Gabe Smith recorded a career-high 21 points in Saturday's win on eight-of-10 shooting, adding three rebounds and an assist. 

Tomashek is atop the team and the GLIAC with 23.3 points per game, adding 4.1 rebounds and three assists. Freshman guard Ty Fernholz adds 10.9 points off the bench, shooting 48.1 percent from the field and 48 percent from 3-point land.

Senior Pete Calcaterra leads the way on the glass with 5.1 rebounds per game.

One Last Thing

The Huskies rank 17th in the nation in three-pointers per game (10) and 21st in three-point percentage (38.1), with Tomashek leading the way with 2.70 3-pointers per game on 35.8 percent from deep.