DCG Boys Basketball Postseason Preview

Mustangs set to host Ottumwa Bulldogs in 4A regional opener

Published on Mar. 1, 2026

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The DCG boys basketball team had their regular season finale against Ballard canceled due to a snowstorm, but they are now set to host the Ottumwa Bulldogs in the opening round of the 4A substate regional playoffs on Monday night at the Meadows Main Gym.

Why it matters

With the regular season now complete, DCG standouts Chase Perrin and Luke Lorenzen have set new school records, providing a boost of momentum heading into the postseason.

The details

Perrin set the school record for most 3-pointers made in a single season with 59, and also holds the single-game record with 9 made threes. Meanwhile, senior Luke Lorenzen claimed the record for most blocks in a single game with 7.

  • The 4A substate regional brackets were released earlier on Thursday.
  • DCG's regular season finale against Ballard was canceled on Wednesday due to a snowstorm.
  • The Mustangs will host Ottumwa on Monday night in the opening round of the 4A substate regional playoffs.

The players

Chase Perrin

A DCG player who set the school record for most 3-pointers made in a single season with 59.

Luke Lorenzen

A senior DCG player who set the school record for most blocks in a single game with 7.

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What’s next

The winner of Monday's game between DCG and Ottumwa will advance to the next round of the 4A substate regional playoffs.

The takeaway

DCG enters the postseason with momentum after two of its players set new school records during the regular season, setting the stage for an exciting playoff run.