The Lafayette Fighting Irish routed the host Hiawatha Red Hawks basketball team by a final score of 60-25 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Fighting Irish face the St. Marys Bears (St. Marys, KS) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 25. Lafayette will attempt to move on its 8-5 season record. The Bears enter the game with a 6-3 record after their 48-42 non-league win over Concordia (Concordia, KS).

With the defeat, Hiawatha moves to 2-7 on the year. The Red hawks host Concordia (Concordia, KS) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Thursday, January 25. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 3-5. Concordia lost 48-42 in their recent non-league game against St. Marys (St. Marys, KS)