The St. Mary's Hawks routed the visiting Akron-Westfield Westerners basketball team by a final score of 77-35 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Hawks face the Western Christian Wolfpack (Hull, IA) in a non-league game, on Monday, February 5. St. Mary's will attempt to move on its 18-1 season record. The Wolfpack enter the game with a 7-13 record after their 66-52 non-league loss to Bishop Heelan Catholic (Sioux City, IA).

With the defeat, Akron-Westfield moves to 12-5 on the year. The Westerners host Hinton (Hinton, IA) to face the Blackhawks in a War Eagle game on Tuesday, February 6. The Blackhawks enter the game with a record of 18-3. Hinton won 62-10 in their recent league game against West Sioux (Hawarden, IA)