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The final week of the 2017-18 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference campaign starts Wednesday, Feb. 14, for Manchester University.

Game details: Game time is 7:30 p.m. at Bluffton University's Copeland Court at the Sommer Center … Live audio, statistics, and video are accessible at www.muspartans.com, the Internet home of Manchester University athletics … In recent series history, BU has claimed 11 of the previous 13 meetings.

Spartan Shorts: Coach Josh Dzurick's Spartans (7-16 overall, 6-10 HCAC) go into the regular season's final two games tied for the sixth and final postseason tournament spot with Mt. St. Joseph University and Franklin College … The sophomore guard duo of Haley Farris (Sharpsville, Ind.) and Nicole Weaver (Fort Wayne, Ind.) hold residence on a pair of loop statistical top 10s. They're tied for eighth in steals (1.8 pg); Weaver owns the sixth-highest assist average (2.7 pg), and Farris is sixth in free throw accuracy (79.6 pct.) … Freshman guard Mikalia Taylor (Connersville, Ind.) and junior guard Isabella Zoog (Brownsburg, Ind.) each tallied eight points, leading the Black and Gold in their most recent outing at Hanover College Feb. 10. Taylor added a blocked shot to her afternoon's work at Collier Arena, and Zoog, who drained a pair of three-point buckets as part of her day's efforts, also picked up a couple of steals.

Home Finale: Manchester University salutes their alumni as part of a doubleheader against Rose-Hulman Saturday, Feb. 17.