Layden Bender, former Sparta High School standout, played on Wednesday, December 6 in NCAA D3 game

Wartburg Knights Coach Dick Peth (2024) | Wartburg Knights

By North Iowa Reporter

Dec 7, 2023

On Wednesday, December 6, former Sparta High School standout, Layden Bender’s current college team, the Wartburg Knights, lost 59-73 in their NCAA D3 game against the UW Eau Claire Blugolds.

The game took place in Waverly, Iowa. This was the first matchup against the UW Eau Claire Blugolds this season.

The Wartburg Knights’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, December 9 at 4 p.m. in Waverly, Iowa.

Name: Layden Bender

Position: Guard

Hometown: Sparta

Height: 6′4″

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