On Sunday, January 14, former Sparta High School standout Layden Bender’s college team lost in an NCAA D3 game

Wartburg Knights Coach Dick Peth (2024) | Wartburg Knights

By North Iowa Reporter

Jan 15, 2024

On Sunday, January 14, former Sparta High School standout, Layden Bender’s current college team, the Wartburg Knights, lost 82-91 in their NCAA D3 game against the Buena Vista Beavers.

The game took place in Storm Lake, Iowa. This was the first matchup against the Buena Vista Beavers this season.

The Wartburg Knights’ next game is scheduled for Wednesday, January 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Waverly, Iowa.

Name: Layden Bender

Position: Guard

Hometown: Sparta

Height: 6′4″

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