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TABLE OF CONTENTSSUN BELT CONFERENCE1500 Sugar Bowl Drive

New Orleans, Louisiana 70112www.sunbeltsports.org

CommissionerKarl Benson

Senior Associate Commissioner/Chief Operating Officer

Kathy Keene, Ph. D.

Associate Commissioner/Chief Financial Officer

Herbert L. Carter, III

Associate Commissioner/Chief Branding & Communications Officer

John McElwain

Associate Commissioner/Corporate Sales & Marketing

John Barranco

Assistant Commissioner/Director of Compliance

Scott Connors, Esq.

Assistant Commissioner/Director of Championships

Dominick Giambrone, Jr. J.D.

Assistant Commissioner/Director of Electronic Media

Travis Llewellyn

Assistant Director of CommunicationsKeith Nunez

Assistant Director of CommunicationsRandy Lieberman

Compliance CoordinatorErinn Banks, Esq.

Championship CoordinatorAlexandria Price

Championships AssistantJared Prescott

Championships & Marketing AssistantSpencer Dodd

Communications AssistantJared Prescott

Office and Events CoordinatorKristen Stuart

Coordinator of Basketball OfficialsMike Wood

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

President: Dr. Nick BrunoPresident, UL Monroe

Dr. Denise Trauth

President, Texas State

Dr. Joel AndersonChancellor, UALR

Dr. Jack HawkinsChancellor, Troy

This is the Sun Belt Conference ................................................................................... 4-7

Commissioner Karl Benson .............................................................................................8

Sun Belt Conference Staff ................................................................................................9

2015 Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Championship ............................................................10

2014-15 Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Composite Schedule ....................................... 11-13

Appalachian State Mountaineers ............................................................................. 14-15

UALR Trojans ............................................................................................................ 16-17

Arkansas State Red Wolves ...................................................................................... 18-19

Georgia Southern Eagles .......................................................................................... 20-21

Georgia State Panthers ............................................................................................. 22-23

UL Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns ...................................................................................... 24-25

UL Monroe Warhawks ............................................................................................... 26-27

South Alabama Jaguars ........................................................................................... 28-29

UT Arlington Mavericks ............................................................................................ 30-31

Texas State Bobcats .................................................................................................. 32-33

Troy Trojans ............................................................................................................... 34-35

2013-14 Statistical Leaders ...................................................................................... 36-44

Sun Belt Conference Record Book ........................................................................... 45-49

All-Time Standings ................................................................................................... 50-53

Yearly Leaders .......................................................................................................... 54-57

Sun Belt in the Polls ................................................................................................. 58-59

Sun Belt in the NCAA Tournament ........................................................................... 60-61

Sun Belt in the NIT ..........................................................................................................62

All-Time Conference Awards and Honors ................................................................ 63-71

Sun Belt Championship History ............................................................................... 72-77

2015 Sun Belt Men’s Basketball Championship Bracket ...............................................78

Editor: Randy Lieberman, Sun Belt ConferenceEditorial Assistance: Ryan Bower, Appalachian State; Patrick Newton, UALR; Joe Gorby, Arkansas State; A.J. Henderson, Georgia Southern; Mike Holmes, Georgia State; Ben Rikard, UL Lafayette; Robbie Kleinmuntz, UL Monroe; Matt Horne, South Alabama; Art Garcia, UT Arlington; Rob Beuerlein, Texas State; Kylie Murphy, Troy; John McElwain, Sun Belt Conference; Keith Nunez, Sun Belt Conference; Jared Prescott, Sun Belt ConferencePhotography: Sun Belt Conference and member institution files.

CREDITS

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The Sun Belt Conference mantra “Together We Rise”

exemplifies what has quickly become America’s most up-

and-coming collegiate athletics conference.

Founded in 1976, the Sun Belt has adapted and

evolved in its nearly 40 year existence. The league was

originally formed as a home for some of the nation’s

premier mid-major basketball teams and it wasn’t

until a number of changes and the demand for a higher

national profile that the league began sponsoring

football in 2001. Because of this decision to move the

league in to the group of football playing conferences,

the Sun Belt Conference has a permanent seat on the

Both Arkansas State and UL Lafayette won their respective bowl games at the end of the 2013 season - a year which the league broke several win total records.

ABOUT THE SUN BELTNCAA’s 18-member Board of Directors. As a result,

the conference has a crucial voice on some of the most

pressing issues in college athletics.

With the 2014-15 year marking the debut of the

College Football Playoff (CFP) the Sun Belt continues

to find itself among the 10 premier college football

conferences and the new system is guaranteed universal

access based on performance – there are no automatic

qualifiers for the playoff system. Additionally, the CFP

will mean that a spot among the premier bowl games of

college football will be guaranteed to the highest-ranked

champion from the other “Group of Five” conferences:

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the Sun Belt Conference, American Athletic Conference,

Mountain West Conference, Mid-American Conference and

Conference USA.

With the College Football Playoff included with

the league’s other bowl arrangements, the Sun Belt

Conference is tied to seven total bowl games. The R+L

Carriers New Orleans Bowl, the GoDaddy Bowl, the

Raycom Media Camellia Bowl, the Cure Bowl (debuting

in 2015) all guarantee a home for a bowl eligible Sun

Belt Conference team each year. And beginning with

the2016 season, the Sun Belt is also part of a rotation of

conferences that will send a team to the Bahamas Bowl

and the Miami Beach Bowl.

The influx of bowl game opportunities comes at a time

when the Sun Belt Conference is breaking win records

year after year and the league is continually exceeding

expectations.

The Sun Belt’s 21 non-conference football wins in the

2013 season was a new record for the league - eclipsing

the mark of 19 set the year prior. Additionally of note for

the league’s non-conference win total was that the Sun

Sun Belt member Appalachian State has one of the most pas-sionate fanbases in college football. The Mountaineers joined the conference as a full-time member on July 1, 2014 along with Georgia Southern. Idaho and New Mexico State also joined at that time as football only members.

Belt fared well against its peer opponents in the non-AQ

BCS ranks. The Sun Belt finished a combined 8-1 against

members of Conference-USA (4-1), the Mid-American

Conference (3-0) and the Mountain West Conference (1-0).

The Sun Belt also had the best overall non-conference win

percentage when comparing the four non-AQ conferences.

The 2013 football season also saw two teams take

home bowl championship trophies, as UL Lafayette won

its third consecutive R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl and

Arkansas State won its second consecutive GoDaddy Bowl.

Of course, football wasn’t the only sport that has

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ABOUT THE SUN BELT

The Sun Belt Conference moved its office headquarters into the Mercedes-Benz Superdome this past summer. The Sun Belt Conference has a long history with the city of New Orleans – having originally moved to the Galleria in Metairie in 1991. The league offices relocated to downtown New Orleans in the Pan American Building in 2000 and was headquartered there until June 2013.

seen recent success and all of the league’s sports have

contributed to the “Rise” of the Sun Belt Conference.

In men’s basketball, league newcomer Georgia State

put together one of the best conference performances in

league history in winning the 2013-14 Sun Belt regular

season championship. UL Lafayette captured the league’s

automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament in what was one of

the most thrilling finishes to the Sun Belt championship

game in recent memory.

An influx of young coaches mixed with proven veterans

makes both Sun Belt men’s and women’s basketball an

exciting brand with vast potential.

The Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s

Basketball Championships were played in the hometown

of the Sun Belt at Lakefront Arena this past March in what

was the first of a three year deal that will have Sun Belt

hoops in the “Big Easy” each March.

Baseball and softball continue to be among the

league’s standard-bearers for success as each continues

to send teams on deep postseason runs and teams are

easy to find in the national polls.

In baseball, UL Lafayette held a unanimous No. 1

national ranking during the 2014 season and hosted a

NCAA Tournament Regional and Super Regional. Not to

be outdone, the UL Lafayette softball team also hosted

the NCAA Tournament rounds and qualified for the 2014

edition of the Women’s College World Series.

In recent years as many as four Sun Belt teams have

advanced to the baseball postseason in a single year,

while as many as three Sun Belt softball teams have

The Sun Belt Conference hosts its annual Basketball Champion-ships in New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena.

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Sun Belt Membership(1976-present)

Institution (Years) ........................No. of Yrs.South Alabama (1976-pres.) .................. 39

WKU (1982-2014) ..................................... 33

UALR (1991-pres.) .................................. 24

Arkansas State (1991-pres.) .................. 24

UL Lafayette (1991-pres.) ...................... 24

New Orleans (1976-80; 1991-2010) ........ 24

Jacksonville (1976-98) ............................. 22

FIU (1998-2013) ........................................ 15

Charlotte (1976-91) .................................. 15

South Florida (1976-91) ........................... 15

UL Monroe (2001-pres.) ......................... 14

Middle Tennessee (2000-2013) ............... 13

North Texas (2000-2013) ......................... 13

Denver (1999-2012).................................. 13

UAB (1979-91) .......................................... 12

VCU (1979-91) ........................................... 12

Troy (2004-pres.) .................................... 11

Louisiana Tech (1991-2001) .................... 10

ODU (1982-1991) ........................................ 9

Florida Atlantic (2005-13) .......................... 8

Lamar (1991-98) ........................................ 7

Texas-Pan American (1991-98) ................ 7

Georgia State (1976-81; 2013-pres.) ....... 6

New Mexico St.(2000-05; 2014-pres.) ..... 5

Idaho (football, 2001-04; 2014-pres.) ...... 4

Utah State (football, 2003-04) ................... 2

UT Arlington (2013-pres.) ........................ 1

Texas State (2013-pres.) .......................... 1

Central Florida (1991-92) .......................... 1

Appalachian State ..............Inaugural Year

Georgia Southern ...............Inaugural Year

Bold denotes current members

In baseball, UL Lafayette held a unanimous No. 1 national ranking during the 2014 season and hosted a NCAA Tournament Regional and Super Regional.

accomplished that feat.

While the accomplishments of

the Sun Belt’s student-athletes and

coaches deserve great praise, so

to do the league’s administrators

who have helped set the tone for the

future of the conference.

“We have never been as strong

as we are now academically and

financially and I believe we are

getting stronger all the time

athletically,” former Sun Belt

Conference President and Troy

University Chancellor Dr. Jack

Hawkins, Jr. said recently. “I truly

believe that the best is yet to come.”

The Sun Belt Conference’s

membership consists of 11 football

members for 2014 – Appalachian

State, Arkansas State, Georgia

Southern, Georgia State, Idaho, UL

Lafayette, UL Monroe, New Mexico

State, South Alabama, Texas State

and Troy. UALR and UT Arlington

compete in all-sports as non-

football members while Idaho and

New Mexico State are football only

members.

Prominent Sun Belt alumni

include Lyndon B. Johnson, former

President of the United States

(Texas State), former All-Star

baseball player Luis Gonzalez (South

Alabama), former member of the

United States Senate and House of

Representatives John Breaux (UL

Lafayette), country music superstar

Tim McGraw (UL Monroe), CEO

of Duck Commander and Buck

Commander Willie Robertson (UL

Monroe) and DeMarcus Ware, an All-

Pro NFL linebacker (Troy).

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Karl BensonCommissioner Since being named the fifth com-missioner of the Sun Belt Conference on February 16, 2012, Karl Benson has helped reinvigorate the Sun Belt with his optimism, energy and enthusiasm. His vigor and forward thinking have often been called upon during his tenure – perhaps best exemplified when he hit the ground running in the spring of 2012. Benson quickly set the tone for the future of the Sun Belt Conference by adding Georgia State, UT Arlington and Texas State to the league after only being in his post for sever-al weeks. In May of 2012 Benson had begun to further shape the Sun Belt Conference by promoting the league’s rebranding efforts. Sure enough only a year later, the Sun Belt had unveiled a new logo and new mantra - “Together We Rise” - that is in line with that optimistic attitude that Benson has become so well-known for. Further solidifying the place of the Sun Belt Conference, Benson helped lead the league to the additions of Appalachian State and Georgia Southern as all-sports members and Idaho and New Mexico State as football playing members. All four announcements took place throughout the course of the day on March 27, 2013. In addition to strengthening the league through membership additions and rebranding efforts, Benson has been able to secure new homes for Sun Belt teams in the football postseason. With the 2014-15 year marking the debut of the College Football Playoff (CFP) the Sun Belt continues to find itself among the 10 pre-mier college football conferences and the new system is guaranteed universal access based on performance – there are no automatic qualifiers for the playoff system. Additionally, the CFP will mean that a spot among the premier bowl games of college football will be guaranteed to the highest-ranked champion from the other “Group of Five” conferences: the Sun Belt Conference, American Athletic Conference, Mountain West Conference, Mid-American Conference and Conference USA. With the College Football Playoff included with the league’s other bowl arrangements, the Sun Belt Conference is tied to seven total bowl games. The R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, the GoDaddy Bowl, the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl, the Cure Bowl (debuting in 2015) all guarantee a home for a bowl eligible Sun Belt Conference team each year. And beginning with the 2016 season, the Sun Belt is also part of a rotation of conferences that will send a team to the Bahamas Bowl and the Miami Beach Bowl. Benson came to the Sun Belt after serving as the commissioner of the Western Athletic Conference since 1994. During his time at the WAC, Benson developed numerous multi-year agreements with postseason football games, including the Hol-iday Bowl, Cotton Bowl, Copper Bowl, Las Vegas Bowl, Silicon Valley Football Classic, GMAC Bowl, New Mexico Bowl, the Humanitarian Bowl, Sheraton Hawai’i Bowl, Poinsettia Bowl and Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl. Under Benson’s leadership, the WAC achieved noted success by sending multiple teams to Bowl Championship Series (BCS) games as well as having sent a total of 38 teams to bowl games since 2001.

Benson served on the NCAA Management Council from 1999-2002 and a five-year term on the NCAA Men’s Basketball Committee from 2002-06. Prior to his time at the WAC, Benson served as the commis-sioner of the Mid-American Conference for four years. There, he implemented several innovative projects and was instrumental in the formation of the Las Vegas Bowl. Prior to taking the reins of the MAC, Benson served on the NCAA staff for more than four years where he was the director of NCAA championships when selected as MAC commissioner. Benson joined the NCAA staff in January 1986, as a compliance representative and was appointed assistant director of champion-ships in June 1987. He was promoted to director of championships in 1988. In that position, Benson actively supervised eight assistant directors in their administration of 68 NCAA championships. A native of the state of Washington, Benson graduated from high school in Pullman in 1970, attended Spokane Falls Community College and then received a bachelor of science degree in physical education from Boise State University in 1975. He has also complet-ed course work toward his master’s degree in athletics administra-tion at the University of Utah. Benson played baseball at both Spokane Falls Community College and Boise State University before serving as the baseball coach at Fort Steilacoom Community College in Tacoma, Wash., for eight years and as the director of athletics at Fort Steilacoom from 1979-84. From 1984-86, he was an assistant baseball coach and an administrative assistant in the athletics department at Utah. He received the Distinguished Alumni Award from Boise State in April of 2006. Benson is also a member of the Spokane Falls and Fort Steilacoom Halls of Fame. Benson was born on December 1, 1951 and has one daughter, Jessica, 22, a recent graduate of the University of Southern Califor-nia – where she majored in broadcast journalism in the Annenberg School of Communication.

Karl Benson (right) was formally introduced as the Sun Belt Conference’s fifth Commissioner at the 2012 Sun Belt Conference Basketball Championships by Troy University Chancellor Dr. Jack Hawkins Jr.

COMMISSIONER KARL BENSON

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CONFERENCE STAFF

Karl BensonCommissioner

Kathy KeeneChief Operating Officer

John BarrancoAssociate Commissioner

Bert CarterAssociate Commissioner

John McElwainAssociate Commissioner

Scott ConnorsAssistant Commissioner

Dominick GiambroneAssistant Commissioner

Travis LlewellynAssistant Commissioner

Randy LiebermanAssistant Director

Keith NunezAssistant Director

Alexandria PriceChampionships Coordinator

Erinn BanksCompliance Coordinator

Blake BorgstedeChampionships Assistant

Spencer DoddChampionships Assistant

Jared PrescottCommunications Assistant

Kristen StuartExecutive Assistant

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CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION

TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS

YEAR WINNER RUNNER-UP LOCATION1977 Charlotte New Orleans Charlotte, N.C.1978 New Orleans South Alabama Charlotte, N.C.1979 Jacksonville USF Charlotte, N.C.1980 VCU UAB Charlotte, N.C.1981 VCU UAB Jacksonville, Fla.1982 UAB VCU Birmingham, Ala.1983 UAB USF Birmingham, Ala.1984 UAB ODU Birmingham, Ala.1985 VCU ODU Hampton, Va.1986 Jacksonville UAB Birmingham, Ala.1987 UAB WKU Bowling Green, Ky.1988 Charlotte VCU Richmond, Va.1989 South Alabama Jacksonville Charlotte, N.C.1990 USF Charlotte Birmingham, Ala.1991 South Alabama ODU Mobile, Ala.1992 UL Lafayette Louisiana Tech Biloxi, Miss.1993 WKU New Orleans Biloxi, Miss.1994 UL Lafayette WKU Bowling Green, Ky.1995 WKU UALR Little Rock, Ark.1996 New Orleans UALR Little Rock, Ark.1997 South Alabama Louisiana Tech Little Rock, Ark.1998 South Alabama UL Lafayette Lafayette, La.1999 Arkansas State WKU Lafayette, La.2000 UL Lafayette South Alabama Little Rock, Ark.2001 WKU South Alabama Mobile, Ala.2002 WKU UL Lafayette New Orleans, La.2003 WKU Middle Tennessee Bowling Green, Ky.2004 *UL Lafayette New Orleans Bowling Green, Ky.2005 *UL Lafayette Denver Denton, Texas2006 South Alabama WKU Murfreesboro, Tenn.2007 North Texas Arkansas State Lafayette, La.2008 WKU Middle Tennessee Mobile, Ala.2009 WKU South Alabama Hot Springs, Ark.2010 North Texas Troy Hot Springs, Ark.2011 UALR North Texas Hot Springs, Ark.2012 WKU North Texas Hot Springs, Ark.2013 WKU FIU Hot Springs, Ark.2014 UL Lafayette Georgia State New Orleans, La.

* Title vacated due to NCAA sanctions

NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT ARENALakefront Arena has set the standard in the metro-New Orleans area in providing a venue for sports and concerts. Events are intimately presented whether the performance is in 3000, 10000 or anything in between. Because of the excellent acoustics and the intimacy of design, the Arena has maintained the reputation that there is no bad seat in the house.

39th Annual Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Championship New Orleans Lakefront Arena • New Orleans, Louisiana

March 12-15, 2015

The 2015 Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Championship returns to New Orleans as the Sun Belt Conference hosts this year’s Championship in the city it calls home. Eight teams will battle it out on the court March 12-15 for the right to represent the league in the NCAA Tournament. This will be the

third time New Orleans will be hosting the basketball championship as the tournament was previously held in New Orleans in 2002 and 2014.

2015 MEN’S BASKETBALLCHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

Thursday, March 12 (Opening Round)G1: No. 8 vs. No. 5 5:00 p.m. (ESPN3)G2: No. 7 vs. No. 6 7:30 p.m. (ESPN3) Friday, March 13 (Quarterfinals)G3: Winner G1 vs. No. 4 5:00 p.m. (ESPN3)G4: Winner G2 vs. No. 3 7:30 p.m. (ESPN3)

Satuday, March 14 (Semifinals)G5: Winner G3 vs. No. 1 1:00 p.m. (ESPN3)G6: Winner G4 vs. No. 2 3:30 p.m. (ESPN3) Sunday, March 16 (Championship Game)G7: Winner G5 vs. Winner G6 12:00 p.m. (ESPN2)

Top (8) seeds from regular-season will advance to the SBC Championship.

All times are Central time and subject to change without notice.

TIE-BREAKING PROCEDURESThe seeds for the Championship shall be determined based on each team’s regular-season conference finish. In the event of a tie for a particular seed, the seed will be determined as follows:

Two Teams1. Highest win-loss percentage of head-to-head competition during the

regular season.2. Each teams’ win-loss percentage vs. the team occupying the highest

position in the final regular-season standings, and then continuing down through the standings until one teams gains an advantage.

3. When arriving at another group of tied teams while comparing records, use each team’s record against the collective tied teams as a group (prior to that group’s own tie-breaking procedure), rather than the performance against individual tied teams.

4. If the records are the same against all teams, then the seeded position would be determined by a toss of the coin by the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner.

Three or More Teams1. Highest win-loss percentage of the tied teams against each other is first

considered.2. Each teams’ win-loss percentage vs. the team occupying the highest

position in the final regular-season standings, and then continuing down through the standings until one teams gains an advantage.

3. When arriving at another group of tied teams while comparing records, use each team’s record against the collective tied teams as a group (prior to that group’s own tie-breaking procedure), rather than the performance against individual tied teams.

4. If there is still a tie, the seeded position of the teams will be determined by a draw conducted by the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner.

5. For all ties involving three or more teams, once the tie is broken and the highest-seeded team is determined, the remaining tied teams will revert back to the beginning of the applicable tiebreaker.

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COMPOSITE SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2014Tennessee Temple at Georgia State Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMGeorgia Southern at Illinois Champaign, IL 7:00 PMLouisiana College at UL Lafayette Lafayette, LA 7:00 PMUT Arlington at Bradley Peoria, IL 7:00 PMBrewton-Parker at Troy Troy, AL 7:00 PM Carroll at South Alabama Mobile, AL 7:05 PMTexas State at Seattle Seattle, WA 9:00 PM

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2014Appalachian State at Ohio Athens, OH 1:00 PMUL Monroe at UAB Birmingham, AL 7:00 PM

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2014UA Monticello at UALR Little Rock, AR 2:00 PM

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2014Champion Baptist at UL Monroe Monroe, LA 7:00 PMSouth Alabama at Southern Miss Hattiesburg, MS 7:00 PMOle Miss at Troy Troy, AL 7:00 PM (1) Georgia State at Iowa State Ames, IA 8:00 PM (ESPNU)(2) UL Lafayette at Tulsa Tulsa, OK 8:30 PM

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2014Trinity College (Fla.) at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMBuffalo at UT Arlington Arlington, TX 7:00 PM(3) UALR at BYU Provo, UT 8:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2014Appalachian State at Furman Greenville, SC 6:00 PMLamar at Texas State San Marcos, TX 7:00 PMTennessee-Maritn at Arkansas State Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PM

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2014UT Arlington at Grand Canyon Phoenix, AZ 9:00 PM

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2014Troy at Georgia Athens, GA 6:00 PMUL Lafayette at Auburn Auburn, Ala. 7:00 PMGeorgia State at Colorado State Fort Collins, CO 8:00 PMUL Monroe at Florida Gainesville, FL TBA

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2014Appalachian State at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA TBATexas State at UTSA San Antonio, TX 2:00 PMSouth Alabama at Detroit Detroit, MI 3:00 PM(3) UMKC at UALR Little Rock, AR 3:30 PMJohnson Univ. (Fla.) at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA 5:00 PMHouston Baptist at UT Arlington Arlington, TX 7:30 PM

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2014(3) Samford/CSUN at UALR Little Rock, AR 1/3:30 PM

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2014Georgia State vs. Chicago State (4) Oakland, MI 3:30 PMUL Lafayette vs. Milwauke (5) Las Vegas, NV 5:00 PMHampton at Appalachian State Boone, NC 6:00 PMFIU at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA 6:00 PMLamar at Arkansas State Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PM

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2014Georgia State vs. Western Carolina (4) Oakland, MI 3:30 PMUT Arlington at Kentucky Lexington, KY 6:00 PM (SEC Network)Troy at Southern Miss Hattiesburg, MS 7:00 PMUL Lafayette vs. Oral Roberts (5) Las Vegas, NV 8:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2014UL Monroe vs. Coastal Carolina Chattanooga, TN 1:30 PMGeorgia State at Oakland (4) Oakland, MI 6:00 PM

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2014UL Monroe vs. UT Chattanooga/Robert Morris Chattanooga, TN TBA

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2014South Alabama at Miami Coral Gables, FL 6:00 PMUT Arlington at Montana State Bozeman, MT 7:05 PM

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2014Georgia State at IUPUI Indianapolis, IN 12:00 PMSouth Carolina St. at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA 1:30 PMUCA at UALR Little Rock, AR 3:00 PM

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2014Howard Payne at Texas State San Marcos, TX 4:00 PM

MONDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2014Arkansas State at Central Arkansas Conway, AR TBA

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2014Georgia Southern at Central Florida Orlando, FL 6:30 PMUT Arlington at Texas Austin, TX 7:00 PMAlcorn State at Troy Troy, AL 7:00 PM Spring Hill at South Alabama Mobile, AL 7:05 PM

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2014Appalachian State at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL 6:00 PMJackson State at UL Lafayette Lafayette, LA 7:00 PMTexas Lutheran at Texas State San Marcos, TX 7:00 PM

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2014UW-Green Bay at Georgia State Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMUALR at Missouri State Springfield, MO 7:05 PM

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2014Central Arkansas at Troy Troy, AL 12:00 PM Middle Tennessee at South Alabama Mobile, AL 1:05 PMWeber State at UT Arlington Arlington, TX 2:00 PMPrairie View A&M at Texas State San Marcos, TX 4:00 PMUL Lafayette at McNeese State Lake Charles, LA 7:00 PMLouisiana College at UL Monroe Monroe, LA 7:00 PMBelhaven at Arkansas State Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PM

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2014Hofstra at Appalachian State Boone, NC 1:00 PMTulsa at UALR Little Rock, AR 2:00 PM

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2014Northwestern State at UL Monroe Monroe, LA 7:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2014Arkansas State at Purdue West Lafayette, IN TBALouisiana Tech at UL Lafayette Lafayette, LA 7:00 PM

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2014Troy vs. Fort Valley State Dothan, AL 7:00 PM

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COMPOSITE SCHEDULE

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2014Centenary at UL Lafayette Lafayette, LA 2:00 PMArkansas State at Toledo Toledo, OH 6:00 PMUL Monroe at New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. 7:00 PMTexas State at Texas Austin, TX 7:00 PMUT Arlington at UC Irvine Irvine, CA 9:00 PM

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2014Kent State at UALR Little Rock, AR 1:00 PM

MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2014Appalachian State at Georgia Tech Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMGeorgia Southern at South Florida Tampa, FL 6:00 PMTroy at Austin Peay Clarksville, TN 7:00 PM South Alabama at Pepperdine (6) Malibu, CA 9:00 PM

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2014Central Baptist at UL Monroe Monroe, LA 7:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2014Arkansas State at Mississippi State Starkville, MS 6:00 PM (SEC Network)Georgia State at Old Dominion Norfolk, VA 6:00 PMMilligan College at UL Lafayette Lafayette, LA 7:00 PMTexas State at Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches, TX 7:00 PM

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2014Appalachian State at Charlotte Charlotte, NC 6:00 PM/ASNSouth Alabama at Richmond (6) Richmond, VA 6:00 PMGeorgia Southern at Stetson DeLand, FL 6:00 PM

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2014LSU-Alexandria at UL Monroe Monroe, LA 7:00 PM

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2014South Alabama at IUPUI (6) Indianapolis, IN 12:00 PMMarshall at Arkansas State Jonesboro, AR 2:00 PMHoward Payne at UT Arlington Arlington, TX 2:00 PMUL Lafayette at Northwestern State Natchitoches, LA 3:00 PMHuston-Tillotson at Texas State San Marcos, TX 4:00 PM

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2014(2) UALR vs. UW-Green Bay Las Vegas, NV 12:00 PMSouthern Miss at Georgia State Atlanta, GA 1:00 PMUL Monroe at Samford Birmingham, AL 2:00 PMTroy at Nicholls State Thibodaux, LA 3:30 PMAppalachian State at Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 5:30 PM

MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2014(2) UALR vs. UC Irvine/Bradley Las Vegas, NV 12:00 PMTruett-McConnell at Georgia Southern Statesboro, GA 5:00 PM

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2014Arkansas State at Niagara Niagra University, NY 6:00 PMHoward at South Alabama (6) Mobile, AL 7:05 PM

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2014Georgia State at UW-Green Bay Green Bay, WI 12:00 PM

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2014UL Monroe at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMArkansas State at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 7:05 PMGeorgia Southern at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PMUL Lafayette at UALR* Little Rock, AR 7:30 PM

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2014Texas State at Troy* Troy, AL 12:00 PM

SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2015UALR at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 1:00 PMTexas State at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:00 PMAppalachian State at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PMTroy at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMSouth Alabama at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PM

MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2015Texas State at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMUL Lafayette at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 6:30 PMArkansas State at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 7:00 PMSouth Alabama at UALR* Little Rock, AR 7:30 PMUT Arlington at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2015Appalachian State at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 7:05 PMGeorgia State at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMUL Monroe at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PMGeorgia Southern at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:30 PMUALR at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 2015Troy at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 1:00 PMGeorgia Southern at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 4:05 PMUL Monroe at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 4:30 PMAppalachian State at UALR* Little Rock, AR 5:00 PMArkansas State at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PM

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2015UT Arlington at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMArkansas State at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 6:30 PMUL Lafayette at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMTroy at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 7:00 PMSouth Alabama at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2015Georgia State at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 2:30 PMUALR at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 4:00 PMTexas State at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PM (ESPN3)South Alabama at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMGeorgia Southern at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2015UALR at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 7:05 PMUL Monroe at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMTexas State at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PMGeorgia State at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:30 PMAppalachian State at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2015South Alabama at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 6:30 PMUT Arlington at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 7:00 PMArkansas State at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMTroy at UALR* Little Rock, AR 7:30 PMGeorgia Southern at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2015UL Lafayette at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 1:00 PM (ESPN3)Georgia Southern at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 4:00 PMAppalachian State at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 4:30 PMUT Arlington at UALR* Little Rock, AR 5:00 PMArkansas State at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

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SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2015NJIT at South Alabama Mobile, AL 2:05 PM

THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2015Appalachian State at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMUL Lafayette at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 7:05 PMGeorgia State at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PMUALR at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:30 PMUL Monroe at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM (ESPN3)

SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2015Arkansas State at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 1:00 PMSouth Alabama at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 4:00 PMUL Lafayette at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 4:30 PMUALR at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMTroy at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PM

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2015Texas State at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 7:05 PM

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2015Georgia State at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMAppalachian State at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMUL Monroe at UALR* Little Rock, AR 7:30 PMTroy at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2015Troy at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 2:30 PMGeorgia State at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 4:05 PMTexas State at UALR* Little Rock, AR 5:00 PMUL Monroe at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMUT Arlington at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PM

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015UALR at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 6:30 PMArkansas State at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMUL Lafayette at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 7:00 PMUT Arlington at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 7:30 PMSouth Alabama at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2015Appalachian State at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 4:00 PMUT Arlington at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 4:05 PMGeorgia State at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 4:30 PMGeorgia Southern at UALR* Little Rock, AR 5:00 PMUL Lafayette at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2015South Alabama at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 6:00 PMTroy at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMTexas State at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMAppalachian State at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PMArkansas State at UALR* Little Rock, AR 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2015Appalachian State at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 1:00 PMSouth Alabama at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PM (ESPN3)UL Monroe at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PMUL Lafayette at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PMUALR at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2015Georgia Southern at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 6:30 PMUL Monroe at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 7:05 PMGeorgia State at UALR* Little Rock, AR 7:30 PMUT Arlington at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:30 PMTroy at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2015UL Monroe at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 2:30 PMArkansas State at Texas State* San Marcos, TX 4:30 PMGeorgia Southern at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMUALR at UT Arlington* Arlington, TX 7:15 PM (ESPN3)Georgia State at Troy* Troy, AL 7:30 PM

THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2015Texas State at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 6:30 PMUT Arlington at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, GA 6:30 PMGeorgia State at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 7:00 PMUALR at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, LA 7:15 PMSouth Alabama at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:30 PM

SATURDAY, MARCH 7, 2015Georgia Southern at Georgia State* Atlanta, GA 1:00 PMUT Arlington at Appalachian State* Boone, NC 2:30 PMTexas State at UL Monroe* Monroe, LA 4:00 PMTroy at South Alabama* Mobile, AL 4:05 PMUL Lafayette at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, AR 7:05 PM

MARCH 12-15 (SUN BELT CHAMPIONSHIP)

THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2015No. 5 Seed vs. No. 8 Seed New Orleans, LA 5:00 PM (ESPN3)No. 6 Seed vs. No. 7 Seed New Orleans, LA 7:30 PM (ESPN3)

FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 2015No. 5/8 Seed vs. No. 4 Seed New Orleans, LA 5:00 PM (ESPN3)No. 6/7 Seed vs. No. 3 Seed New Orleans, LA 7:30 PM (ESPN3)

SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 2015Semifinal 1: No. 4/5/8 Seed vs. No. 1 Seed New Orleans, LA 1:00 PM (ESPN3)Semifinal 2: No. 3/6/7 Seed vs. No. 2 Seed New Orleans, LA 3:30 PM (ESPN3)

SUNDAY, MARCH 15, 2015Championship Game New Orleans, LA 12:00 PM (ESPN2)

TOURNAMENT LEGEND(1) EA SPORTS Maui Invitational Regional Games (Provo, Utah/Little Rock, Ark.)(2) South Point Holiday Hoops Classic (Las Vegas, Nev.)(3) CBE Hall of Fame Classic (Ames, Iowa)(4) CBE Hall of Fame Classic (Oakland, Mich.)(5) MGM Grand Main Event (Las Vegas, Nev.)(6) Gotham Classic (Campus Locations)

All Times Central and Subject to Change without Notice

* - Denotes Sun Belt Conference Game

COMPOSITE SCHEDULE

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APPALACHIAN STATE

Dr. Sheri N. EvertsChancellor

Dr. Alan HauserFaculty Representative

Rick BeasleyInterim Athletics Director

Debbie RichardsonSWA

Location........................................................Boone, N.C.

Founded .................................................................. 1899

Enrollment ........................................................... 17,838

Nickname ................................................. Mountaineers

Colors ..................................................... Black and Gold

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach ........................................................ Jim Fox

Alma Mater, Year ........................SUNY Geneseo, 1995

Record at APP (Years) .................................N/A (First)

Career Record .....................................................Same

Assistant Coaches ............. Jason Allison (Liberty, 1999)

.............................. Bryan Lentz (Lenoir-Rhyne, 2000)

...........................Mantoris Robinson (Winthrop, 2010)

Director of Ops. ...........Bryan Bender (Minnesota, 2008)

2013-14 Overall Record ...........................................9-21

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................4/1

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................5/3

Newcomers ................................................................... 7

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 24 HAMPTON BOONE, NC 6 P.M.Nov. 15 at Ohio Athens, Ohio 1:00 PMNov. 19 at Furman Greenville, S.C. 6:00 PMNov. 22 at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Va. TBANOV. 24 HAMPTON BOONE, N.C. 6:00 PMDec. 03 at Jacksonville Jacksonville, Fla. 6:00 PMDEC. 07 HOFSTRA BOONE, N.C. 1:00 PMDec. 15 at Georgia Tech Atlanta, Ga. TBADec. 18 at Charlotte Charlotte, N.C. TBADec. 21 at Alabama Tuscaloosa, Ala. 5:30 PMJan. 3 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark 7:05 PMJAN. 5 UL LAFAYETTE* BOONE, N.C. 6:30 PMJan. 8 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 7:05 PMJan. 10 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 5:00 PMJAN. 15 ARKANSAS STATE* BOONE, N.C. 6:30 PMJAN. 17 GEORGIA STATE* BOONE, N.C. 2:30 PMJan. 19 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMJAN. 22 SOUTH ALABAMA* BOONE, N.C. 6:30 PMJan. 24 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 4:30 PMJan. 29 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 6:30 PMFeb. 5 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMFEB. 7 TROY* BOONE, N.C. 2:30 PMFEB. 12 UALR* BOONE, N.C. 6:30 PMFeb. 14 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 4:00 PMFeb. 19 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMFeb. 21 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 1:00 PMFEB. 26 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* BOONE, N.C. 6:30 PMFEB. 28 UL MONROE* BOONE, N.C. 2:30 PMMAR. 5 TEXAS STATE* BOONE, N.C. 6:30 PMMAR. 7 UT ARLINGTON* BOONE, N.C. 2:30 PM

Home games in Bold | All Times Central* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 MOUNTAINEERS SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

Jim Fox is in his first year as the head coach of the Mountaineers after spending 13

seasons at Davidson College, where he served as an assistant for 11 years before being

elevated to associate head coach for his final two seasons. With Fox on the bench,

Davidson compiled a 288-131 overall record (.687 winning percentage), 10 SoCon

regular-season championships and six SoCon Tournament titles. He helped lead the

Wildcats to the postseason in 10 of his 13 campaigns, including NCAA Tournament

appearances in 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012 and 2013. Davidson advanced to the Elite

Eight of the 2008 NCAA Tournament with wins over Gonzaga, Georgetown and Wiscon-

sin and came within two points of upsetting eventual national-champion Kansas for

a berth in the Final Four. His most notable pupil was two-time All-American Stephen

Curry, who played at Davidson from 2006-09. Curry was the nation’s leading scorer and

a consensus first-team All-American in his final collegiate season and is currently an

NBA All-Star for the Golden State Warriors.

HEAD COACH JIM FOX

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Tab Hamilton enters his senior season as a staple of Appalachian State’s starting lineup. In his first three seasons, Hamilton has appeared in 90 games and made 79 starts for the Mountaineers. He is just 100 points shy of becoming the 31st player in Appalachian State history with 1,000 career points. He led the Mountaineers in scoring (12.7 ppg) and steals (36) as a junior while scoring in double figures 22 times. The best performance of his ca-reer came in a loss at Presbyterian on Dec. 18 when he poured in a career-best 33 points and connected on 7-of-13 shots from beyond the arc. The seven three-point buckets are tied for 10th in a single game in school history. A vastly improved defender who can score from anywhere, Hamilton has the ability to change the game on either end of the floor.

Tab Hamilton - G, Sr., 6-3, 180

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL0 Mike Kobani F 6-8 260 So. Bodo City, Nigeria/High Point Christian 1 Landon Goesling G 6-2 155 Fr. Irving, Texas/Coppell2 Tab Hamilton G 6-3 185 Sr. Winston-Salem, N.C./Fishburne Military 3 Dustin Clarke G 6-3 180 Jr. Newland, N.C./Avery County (Hartford) 4 Michael Obacha F 6-8 220 Jr. Edo State, Nigeria/High Point Christian5 Griffin Kinney F 6-8 220 Fr. Delaware. Ohio/Fork Union Military Academy 10 Chris Burgess G 5-8 170 Jr. Lakeland, Fla./George Jenkins 12 Rantavious Gilbert F 6-8 235 Jr. Albany, Ga./Monroe 14 Milos Kostic F 6-8 235 Fr. Belgrade, Serbia/IMG Academy15 Tommy Spagnolo F 6-7 225 Sr. West Jeffersn, N.C./Radford 20 Dylan Hodson G 6-3 180 Fr. Roanoke, Va./Hidden Valley21 Frank Eaves G 6-2 175 Jr. Greensboro, N.C./Page 23 Logan Jackson G 5-11 165 RFr. Waxhaw, N.C./NC State24 Jalen Sanders G 5-10 150 Fr. Huntersville, N.C./SouthLake Christian25 Jake Babic G 6-5 180 Fr. Oakville, Ontario/The Kiski School34 Jacob Lawson F 6-8 230 RJr. Reidsville, N.C./Purdue

MOUNTAINEERS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER8 at NC State (1) L, 7-9812 CAMPBELL (1) L, 66-7316 at Cincinnati (1) L, 49-7719 LEES-MCRAE W, 91-6322 at NC Central (1) L, 70-76 (OT)29 at Georgia L, 53-71DECEMBER4 NORTH GREENVILLE W, 78-708 CHARLOTTE L, 59-7715 at Winthrop L, 72-8018 at Presbyterian L, 69-7421 MILLIGAN W, 100-6830 BLUEFIELD COLLEGE W, 97-70JANUARY2 at Duquesne L, 55-796 at Elon L, 66-759 UNCG L, 60-6611 at Davidson L, 66-7816 CHATTANOOGA L, 70-8018 GEORGIA SOUTHERN W, 81-6823 at The Citadel W, 80-6730 at UNCG L, 61-66FEBRUARY1 ELON L, 76-836 THE CITADEL W, 54-458 at Western Carolina L, 75-84 (OT)13 SAMFORD W, 74-6815 WOFFORD L, 58-6420 WESTERN CAROLINA L, 61-7422 at Furman L, 53-6827 at Samford W, 63-57MARCH1 at Chattanooga L, 44-637 vs Samford (2) L, 56-70

(1) – Global Sports Shootout(2) - SoCON Championships (Asheville, N.C.)

2013-14 Mountaineers Overall Stats

MOUNTAINEERS

Tommy Spagnolo burst onto the scene for the Mountaineers last year and emerged as a double-double machine. He was granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA prior to this season and has one year remaining. After coming off the bench for the majority of the season, Spagnolo was inserted into the starting lineup over the final two months of the year and compiled eight double-doubles in the team’s final 13 games. Had his best career-effort in an overtime loss at Western Carolina on Feb. 8 when he poured in 23 points and grabbed 12 rebounds. Spagnolo followed that effort with 20 points against Samford in the team’s next outing. He finished second in the Southern Conference in field-goal percentage (59.6 percent) and led Appalachian with 26 blocks.

Tommy Spagnolo - F, Sr., 6-7, 210

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS

## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG.

02 HAMILTON, Tab 30 29 958 31.9 139 382 .364 56 175 .320 48 62 .774 32 46 78 2.6 56 1 36 48 3 36 382 12.7

35 CANTY, Jay 9 5 230 25.6 40 76 .526 4 12 .333 27 39 .692 9 25 34 3.8 19 0 13 22 3 12 111 12.3

23 NEAL, Mike 26 19 735 28.3 83 238 .349 31 96 .323 55 85 .647 15 36 51 2.0 52 1 85 56 7 26 252 9.7

15 SPAGNOLO, Tommy 30 18 724 24.1 102 171 .596 0 0 .000 50 91 .549 56 152 208 6.9 86 1 28 40 26 15 254 8.5

01 BASKIN, Tevin 25 16 522 20.9 70 181 .387 6 22 .273 61 87 .701 26 69 95 3.8 69 4 15 43 14 17 207 8.3

10 BURGESS, Chris 30 26 754 25.1 73 180 .406 29 88 .330 39 47 .830 8 37 45 1.5 72 1 70 43 0 17 214 7.1

32 TONEY, Ty 22 6 426 19.4 43 110 .391 4 22 .182 46 64 .719 8 36 44 2.0 39 0 37 29 3 16 136 6.2

04 OBACHA, Michael 30 27 820 27.3 49 113 .434 0 0 .000 63 126 .500 110 151 261 8.7 102 2 16 31 13 29 161 5.4

21 EAVES, Frank 26 3 422 16.2 42 133 .316 15 65 .231 31 43 .721 12 32 44 1.7 35 0 17 15 0 13 130 5.0

00 KOBANI, Mike 20 0 187 9.4 39 64 .609 0 0 .000 8 26 .308 22 30 52 2.6 39 0 1 11 2 2 86 4.3

25 SCOTT, Aaron 10 0 99 9.9 13 26 .500 5 15 .333 6 10 .600 2 3 5 0.5 6 0 4 3 0 1 37 3.7

12 GILBERT, Rantavious 18 1 155 8.6 23 47 .489 0 0 .000 11 17 .647 16 21 37 2.1 21 0 4 8 12 2 57 3.2

03 CLARKE, Dustin 3 0 11 3.7 2 6 .333 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 4 4 1.3 1 0 1 1 0 1 4 1.3

24 PURGASON, Mitch 3 0 6 2.0 1 3 .333 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 0 2 2 0.7 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1.0

TOTAL 30 6049 719 1730 .416 151 500 .302 445 697 .638 392 699 1091 36.4 597 10 327 362 83 187 2034 67.8

OPPONENTS 30 6050 763 1644 .464 179 486 .368 447 670 .667 303 761 1064 35.5 601 - 388 386 130 170 2152 71.7

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UALR

Dr. Joel E. AndersonChancellor

Dr. David BriscoeFaculty Representative

Bob DenhamInterim Athletics Director

Abby BurgessSWA

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 16 UA MONTICELLO LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 2:00 PMNov. 18 at BYU Provo, Utah 8:00 PMNOV. 22 UMKC (1) LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 3:30 PMNOV. 23 SAMFORD/CSUN (1) LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 1:00 PM/3:00 PMNOV. 29 UCA LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 3:00 PMDec. 4 at Missouri State Springfiled, Mo. 7:05 PMDec. 7 at Tulsa Tulsa, Okla. 2:00 PMDEC. 14 KENT STATE LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 1:00 PMDec. 21 vs. Green Bay (2) Las Vegas, Nev. 12:00 PMDec. 22 vs. UC Irvine/Bradley (2) Las Vegas, Nev. 12:00 PMDEC. 30 UL LAFAYETTE* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 7:30 PMJan. 3 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 1:00 PMJAN. 5 SOUTH ALABAMA* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 7:30 PMJan. 8 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 7:30 PMJAN. 10 APPALACHIAN STATE* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 5:00 PMJan. 17 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 4:00 PMJan. 19 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 7:30 PMJAN. 22 TROY* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 7:30 PMJAN. 24 UT ARLINGTON* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 5:00 PMJan. 29 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:30 PMJan. 31 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 6:30 PMFEB. 5 UL MONROE* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 7:30 PMFEB. 7 TEXAS STATE* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 5:00 PMFeb. 12 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 6:30 PMFEB. 14 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 5:00 PMFEB. 19 ARKANSAS STATE* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 7:30 PMFeb. 21 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMFEB. 26 GEORGIA STATE* LITTLE ROCK, ARK. 7:30 PMFeb. 28 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMMar. 5 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central(1) EA Sports Maui Invitational Regional Games (Campus Sites) | (2) South Point Holiday Hoops Classic (Las Vegas, Nev.)

* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 TROJANS SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

In 11 years as head coach at UALR, Steve Shields has led the Trojans to six champion-

ships and one NCAA Tournament appearance, all while becoming the winningest coach

in school history. Entering his 12th year as head coach, Shields will have an experi-

enced roster to build off a 2013-14 season that saw the Trojans reach the quarterfinals

of the Sun Belt Tournament. Shields’ 2013-14 team averaged 71.5 points per game

on the season, the second-highest number by a UALR team during the Shields era,

and featured three players (Hagins, Neighbour, White) that averaged double figures in

scoring. UALR also set new program records for blocked shots (125) and free throw

shooting percentage (73.7 percent) in 2013-14. The 2014-15 squad will feature eight

returning lettermen and three starters, which doesn’t include junior J.T. Thomas, who

started the first four games of last season at point guard before an injury sidelined him

for the final 28 games.

HEAD COACH STEVE SHIELDS

Location.................................................Little Rock, Ark.

Founded .................................................................. 1927

Enrollment ........................................................... 12,927

Nickname ............................................................Trojans

Colors ................................................ Maroon and Silver

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach ............................................... Steve Shields

Alma Mater, Year ...................................... Baylor, 1988

Record at UALR (Years) ...........................179-160 (11)

Career Record .....................................................Same

Assistant Coaches ..............Joe Kleine (Arkansas, 1985)

.............Charles Cunningham (North Alabama, 1973)

Director of Ops. .........................Ted Crass (UALR, 2013)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................15-17

2013-14 Conference Record/Finish ....................9-9/5th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................3/2

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................8/3

Newcomers ................................................................... 4

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Josh Hagins played in 31 games with 12 starts as a sophomore in 2013-14, averaging 12.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.2 steals per game. His numbers were good enough to rank sixth in the Sun Belt in assists, seventh in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.6), 10th in steals and 12th in 3-pointers made per game (1.5). Hagins scored in double figures 19 times, including three games of 20-plus. He put together five games in which he totaled 15-plus points, five-plus assists and five-plus rebounds. Despite playing the majority of his minutes off the ball, his 114 assists led the team for the second straight season. His 37 steals were also tops on the team and his 48 made 3-pointers were the most by a UALR player since the 2010-11 season. His 12.4 ppg scoring average was the highest by a UALR underclassman since the 2001-02 season.

Josh Hagins - G, Sr., 6-1, 175

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL0 Roger Woods F 6-5 230 Jr. Jackson, Miss./Mississippi Gulf Coast CC1 Andre Brown F 6-6 210 Jr. Clarksville, Tenn./Southwest Tennessee CC2 Jerron Washington G/F 6-4 190 Jr. Memphis, Tenn./Southwest Tennessee CC3 Josh Hagins G 6-1 180 Jr. Bossier City, La./Airline HS5 Kemy Osse G 6-1 208 Jr. Montreal, Quebec/Archbishop Carroll HS10 Maurius Hill F 6-5 220 So. Chicago, Ill./Homewood-Flossmoor HS11 DeVonte Smith G 5-11 170 Sr. Oklahoma City, Okla./South Plains College 12 Jushun Blackmon G 6-2 205 Jr. Little Rock, Ark./McClellan Magnet HS14 J.T. Thomas G 6-1 185 Jr. New Orleans, La./Chipola (Fla.) College15 Stetson Billings F 6-5 195 Jr. Strong, Ark./Strong-Huttig HS20 Ben Marcus G/F 6-5 200 Fr. Pine Bluff, Ark./Watson Chapel HS 21 Mareik Isom G/F 6-7 215 RSo. Austin, Texas/Bowie HS22 James Reid G 6-3 200 Jr. Bend, Ore./College of Southern Idaho24 Ben Dillard G 6-2 185 Sr. Frisco, Texas/Frisco HS33 James White F 6-8 220 RJr. Jonesboro, Ga./Jonesboro HS55 Gus Leeper F 6-10 235 RSr. Austin, Texas/Austin Westlake HS

TROJANS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER11 NORTH FLORIDA L, 70-7216 at No. 11/10 Florida L, 56-8618 at Middle Tennessee L, 59-7622 at Southern W, 85-82 (OT)26 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS W, 90-5829 at Oklahoma L, 81-101DECEMBER3 UA FORT SMITH W, 88-7410 at Tulsa L, 64-7813 at No. 16/15 Memphis L, 59-7320 vs. Jacksonville State (1) W, 75-7021 vs. Southern Miss (1) L, 60-7430 GRAMBLING W, 88-68JANUARY2 at Texas State* W, 63-594 at UT Arlington* W, 72-709 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 65-6011 TROY* L, 62-7516 at Western Kentucky* W, 87-83 (OT)18 at Georgia State* L, 73-9923 TEXAS STATE* W, 69-6425 at Arkansas State* L, 49-7730 UL LAFAYETTE* W, 80-69FEBRUARY1 at South Alabama* W, 62-586 GEORGIA STATE* L, 57-688 WESTERN KENTUCKY* L, 78-7913 at UL Lafayette* L, 87-93 (2OT)15 at UL Monroe* L, 49-6522 UT ARLINGTON* L, 71-7527 at Troy* W, 62-55MARCH1 ARKANSAS STATE* W, 74-678 UL MONROE* L, 65-6613 vs. Troy (2) W, 74-6114 vs. Arkansas State (2) L, 114-116 (4OT)

(1) – BVI Tropical Shootout (Tortola, British Virgin Islands)(2) - Sun Belt Tournament (New Orleans, La.)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

TROJANS

James White played in 28 games as a sophomore and appeared in the starting lineup of each. He averaged 11.6 points, 6.1 rebounds and 0.9 blocks in 23.5 minutes per game and finished the season shooting 54.3 percent from the floor. His numbers rose to 12.3 points on 55.3 percent shooting from the floor in Sun Belt play. White ranked third in the SBC in field goal percentage, eighth in offensive boards (2.1), ninth in blocked shots and 11th in rebounding. He racked up three double-doubles on the year and scored in double digits 17 times and grabbed 10 or more rebounds on four occasions. White put together a seven-game double-digit scoring streak midseason that included a career-best 23 points at Georgia State. He scored in double digits in four straight games to close the season, including 20 points and eight rebounds in just 22 minutes before fouling out in UALR’s four-overtime loss to Arkansas State in the SBC Tournament.

James White - F, R-Jr., 6-8, 216

2013-14 Trojans Overall Stats

2013-14 Trojans Conference Stats

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 23 Neighbour, Will 25 24 776 31.0 131 263 .498 25 65 .385 121 157 .771 49 125 174 7.0 47 1 36 64 27 32 408 16.303 Hagins, Josh 31 12 876 28.3 143 356 .402 48 141 .340 51 63 .810 19 119 138 4.5 88 2 114 71 23 37 385 12.433 White, James 28 28 658 23.5 138 254 .543 1 6 .167 49 80 .613 58 112 170 6.1 82 2 15 55 26 11 326 11.624 Dillard, Ben 29 21 714 24.6 54 130 .415 27 68 .397 76 91 .835 8 52 60 2.1 69 1 25 35 3 20 211 7.301 Isler, Leroy 30 287 85 26.2 61 166 .367 14 45 .311 77 105 .733 42 59 101 3.4 85 5 42 47 5 14 213 7.114 Thomas, J.T. 4 4 99 24.8 8 25 .320 0 4 .000 10 14 .714 1 6 7 1.8 12 1 5 3 1 1 26 6.511 Smith, DeVonte 32 28 897 28.0 59 149 .396 16 51 .314 39 54 .722 8 64 72 2.3 60 1 97 34 1 36 173 5.405 Osse, Kemy 24 0 345 14.4 41 109 .376 16 56 .286 20 31 .645 10 40 50 2.1 27 0 11 22 2 11 118 4.921 Isom, Mareik 30 1 375 12.5 44 125 .352 17 65 .262 33 51 .647 19 48 67 2.2 62 1 6 9 6 10 138 4.655 Leeper, Gus 32 4 510 15.9 46 117 .393 0 0 .000 41 52 .788 45 45 90 2.8 90 6 7 40 22 8 133 4.210 Hill, Maurius 29 7 241 8.3 32 76 .421 0 2 .000 14 23 .609 18 25 43 1.5 30 1 9 25 5 6 78 2.715 Billings, Stetson 32 3 311 9.7 21 65 .323 0 2 .000 25 33 .758 25 53 78 2.4 33 1 9 13 4 4 67 2.150 Poulter, Andrew 7 0 13 1.9 6 9 .667 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 3 3 0.4 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.7 TOTAL 32 32 6600 40 784 1844 .425 164 505 .325 556 754 .737 369 805 1174 36.7 689 22 376 422 125 190 2288 71.5 OPPONENTS 32 32 6600 40 759 1775 .428 251 717 .350 602 869 .693 347 789 1136 35.5 636 - 435 419 119 215 2371 74.1

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 23 Neighbour, Will 13 13 409 31.5 65 142 .458 12 35 .343 67 84 .798 22 64 86 6.6 28 1 13 29 20 13 16.103 Hagins, Josh 17 2 478 28.1 81 210 .386 21 73 .288 34 42 .810 13 63 76 4.5 48 1 67 35 15 26 12.833 White, James 14 14 345 24.6 72 130 .554 1 2 .500 27 42 .643 26 52 78 5.6 43 1 6 33 15 6 12.324 Dillard, Ben 18 18 500 27.8 37 89 .416 18 49 .367 45 53 .849 6 32 38 2.1 47 1 14 27 3 13 7.601 Isler, Leroy 16 14 415 25.9 25 74 .338 4 19 .211 39 50 .780 27 40 67 4.2 42 2 25 29 5 10 5.811 Smith, DeVonte 18 18 521 28.9 35 89 .393 10 31 .323 18 28 .643 6 38 44 2.4 32 0 52 18 0 19 5.405 Osse, Kemy 12 0 160 13.3 20 56 .357 7 28 .250 9 14 .643 6 12 18 1.5 10 0 2 8 2 3 4.755 Leeper, Gus 18 3 308 17.1 28 71 .394 0 0 .000 27 37 .730 26 22 48 2.7 53 3 4 23 13 7 4.621 Isom, Mareik 17 0 202 11.9 20 64 .313 7 32 .219 17 27 .630 11 20 31 1.8 35 0 2 6 3 3 3.810 Hill, Maurius 16 5 142 8.9 21 44 .477 0 0 .000 5 11 .455 7 13 20 1.3 20 1 6 15 3 6 2.915 Billings, Stetson 18 3 186 10.3 13 33 .394 0 1 .000 15 19 .789 16 36 52 2.9 22 1 7 7 2 1 2.350 Poulter, Andrew 6 0 9 1.5 4 7 .571 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 3 3 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 TOTAL 18 3675 421 1009 .417 80 270 .296 303 407 .744 200 425 625 34.7 382 11 198 230 81 107 68.1 OPPONENTS 18 3675 403 946 .426 138 400 .345 338 474 .713 187 441 628 34.9 352 - 220 246 64 114 71.2

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ARKANSAS STATE

Dr. Tim HudsonChancellor

Nonie WigginsFaculty Representative

Amy HoltSWA

Terry MohajirAthletics Director

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 19 TENNESSEE-MARTIN JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMNOV. 24 LAMAR JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMDec. 1 at Central Arkansas Conway, Ark. TBADEC. 6 BELHAVEN JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMDec. 10 at Purdue West Lafayette, Ind. TBADec. 13 at Toledo Toledo, Ohio 6:00 PMDec. 17 at Mississippi State Starkville, Miss 6:00 PMDEC. 20 MARSHALL JONESBORO, ARK. 2:00 PMDec. 23 at Niagara Niagra University, N.Y. 6:00 PMDec. 30 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 7:05 PMJAN. 3 APPALACHIAN STATE* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMJan. 5 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 7:00 PMJAN. 8 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:30 PMJan. 10 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMJan. 15 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 6:30 PMJAN. 17 TEXAS STATE* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMJAN. 19 GEORGIA STATE* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:30 PMJan. 22 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMJan. 24 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMJAN. 29 UALR* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:30 PMJan. 31 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 1:00 PMFEB. 5 TROY* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:30 PMFeb. 12 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 6:30 PMFeb. 19 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 7:30 PMFEB. 21 UL MONROE* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMFEB. 26 UT ARLINGTON* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:30 PMFeb. 28 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 4:30 PMMAR. 5 SOUTH ALABAMA* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:30 PMMAR. 7 UL LAFAYETTE* JONESBORO, ARK. 7:05 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central* - Sun Belt Conference game

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A proven winner in the collegiate coaching ranks, John Brady’s vision of taking the Arkansas State men’s basketball program to the highest competitive level nationally has made the two entities a perfect match. Brady has certainly become accustomed to success throughout his distinguished coaching career as evidenced by a Final Four appearance and winning over 370 career games. An illustration of Brady’s success at A-State has been the Red Wolves registering back-to-back 19-win seasons to date, which represent the program’s most single-season victories since 1997-98. A-State went 19-12 overall and won its second Sun Belt Conference (SBC) West Division Cham-pionship title in 2012-13 followed up by a 19-13 mark for the 2013-14 season. A new era in A-State men’s basketball history began March 19, 2008, when Brady was announced as the Red Wolves’ 15th head coach. Brady made a positive impact on the A-State program in his initial three years, turning the Red Wolves into a success story by winning a share of the SBC’s Western Division crown in 2010-11 along with com-piling double-digit SBC wins back-to-back for the first time in nearly 20 years. During his first season (2008-09) at A-State, the Red Wolves achieved a number 22 ranking in Collegeinsider.com’s Top 25 poll. Brady took A-State a step further in 2009-10 as the Red Wolves improved to 17-14, made a SBC Tournament Semifinal appearance and placed second in the SBC’s West Division. For his efforts, Brady was selected the Sun Belt Conference and the District VII Coach of the Year by the United States Basket-ball Writers Association.

HEAD COACH JOHN BRADY

Location................................................. Jonesboro, Ark.

Founded .................................................................. 1909

Enrollment ........................................................... 13,552

Nickname ..................................................... Red Wolves

Colors ................................................. Scarlet and Black

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach .................................................. John Brady

Alma Mater, Year ................................. Belhaven, 1976

Record at A-STATE (Years) .............................99-91 (6)

Career Record .................................................380-307

Assistant Coaches ........Melvin Haralson (Auburn, 1989)

....................Carlos Wilson (UT Permian Basin, 2014)

............................................Mike Scutero (UCF, 2004)

Director of Ops. .................................. Kyle Drake (2013)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................19-13

2013-14 Conference Record/Finish .................. 10-8/4th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................0/5

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................3/7

Newcomers ................................................................. 12

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Golden ranked sixth on the team with 7.6 points and 2.5 rebounds per game while playing in all 32 contests for the 2013-14 season, which included 11 starts. He paced the Red Wolves in assists (81) with a 2.5 average and was second on the team in steals (36). Golden was tied for third on the squad with 43 three-point field goals and compiled double-figure scoring in a game 13 times for the 2013-14 campaign, which featured a career-high 20 points at Texas State (1/4).

Cameron Golden - G, Jr., 6-0, 158

NO. NAME HT. WT. YEAR POS. HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL1 Cameron Golden 6-0 158 Jr. G Memphis, Tenn./Ridgeway2 Connor Kern 6-4 189 Fr. G Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central3 Adam Ward 6-6 220 Jr. F Humble, Texas (Lee JC)4 Josh Pierre 6-0 184 Jr. G Baton Rouge, La./Stillwater, Okla.5 P.J. Hardwick 5-10 167 So. G Miami, Fla./North Texas10 Frederic Dure 6-5 165 Jr. G Montreal, Quebec/Sheridan College11 Charles Waters 6-6 186 Jr. F Memphis, Tenn./Southwest Tennessee CC12 Sean Gardner 6-5 178 Jr. G Collierville, Tenn./Motlow JC13 C.J. Foster 6-3 180 So. G Lilburn, Ga./Roane State14 Kelvin Downs 6-9 230 Jr. F Arlington, Texas/Juan Seguin 20 Josh Bowling 6-5 205 Fr. F Benton, Ark./Benton22 Tyler Cordoni 6-7 225 Fr. F Kailua, Hawaii/Wiesbaden, Germany24 Anthony Livingston 6-9 230 So. F Washington, D.C./San Jacinto College25 Ronnie White 6-9 235 Jr. F Chicago, Ill./Paris JC33 Nouhoum Bocoum 6-10 270 Jr. C Harlem, N.Y./Paris JC

RED WOLVES ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER11 at Jackson State W, 65-6113 UT MARTIN W, 72-6216 at Wyoming L, 64-8518 at Colorado L, 70-9324 CENTRAL ARKANSAS W, 99-5630 at Lamar W, 95-89DECEMBER2 NIAGARA W, 86-6114 at Nebraska L, 67-7917 TOLEDO L, 65-7821 at Marshall W, 83-8230 SOUTHERN ARKANSAS W, 91-66JANUARY2 at UT Arlington* W, 82-664 at Texas State* W, 74-699 TROY* L, 84-9811 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 72-6016 at Georgia State* L, 72-7318 at WKU* L, 77-82 (2OT)25 UALR* W, 77-4930 at UL Monroe* L, 65-72FEBRUARY1 at Troy* W, 83-7310 WKU* W, 72-5813 at South Alabama* W, 85-6115 at UL Lafayette* L, 67-8520 UT ARLINGTON* W, 83-6022 TEXAS STATE* W, 73-6825 LYON W, 65-39MARCH1 at UALR* L, 67-744 GEORGIA STATE* L, 76-79 (OT)6 UL MONROE* W, 64-588 UL LAFAYETTE* L, 76-7714 vs. UALR (1) W, 116-114 (4OT)15 vs. Georgia State (1) L, 45-72

(1) - Sun Belt Tournament (New Orleans, La.)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

RED WOLVES

Downs totaled per game averages of 13.1 points and 2.2 rebounds in 32 outings for the 2013-14 season. Downs’ 19 blocked shots ranked second highest on the team while his 69 rebounds were the seventh most among the Red Wolves’ leaders. Downs, who either led or shared team high honors in blocked shots 10 times in 2013-14, pulled down at least four rebounds in a contest on four occasions.

Kelvin Downs - F,Jr., 6-9, 230

2013-14 Red Wolves Overall Stats

2013-14 Red Wolves Conference Stats

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 31 Melvin Johnson III 32 28 29.6 156 330 .473 88 184 .478 85 112 .759 15 126 141 4.4 62 0 42 65 2 27 485 15.220 Kirk Van Slyke 32 32 30.8 162 313 .518 38 93 .409 115 141 .816 63 125 188 5.9 83 3 33 53 38 24 477 14.940 Kendrick Washington 30 29 31.1 110 206 .534 5 16 .313 79 131 .603 54 143 197 6.6 105 9 48 58 18 23 304 10.124 Ed Townsel 32 26 28.1 102 253 .403 43 126 .341 63 75 .840 35 83 118 3.7 72 0 71 44 2 39 310 9.703 Brandon Reed 32 19 24.9 98 249 .394 44 125 .352 68 93 .731 13 64 77 2.4 49 0 65 31 1 21 308 9.600 Cameron Golden 32 11 24.0 81 226 .358 43 136 .316 39 59 .661 11 68 79 2.5 52 0 81 50 3 36 244 7.635 Raeford Worsham 7 0 13.9 13 26 .500 2 5 .400 17 24 .708 6 10 16 2.3 14 0 3 3 4 6 45 6.401 Rakeem Dickerson 32 12 18.4 36 97 .371 13 34 .382 58 81 .716 9 49 58 1.8 48 0 65 35 2 30 143 4.514 Kelvin Downs 32 3 13.1 23 62 .371 0 0 .000 23 35 .657 25 44 69 2.2 64 1 15 32 19 5 69 2.234 Seth Kisler 18 0 6.7 13 23 .565 4 9 .444 5 9 .556 8 6 14 0.8 19 0 2 7 0 3 35 1.904 Josh Pierre 8 0 2.6 3 10 .300 2 9 .222 4 6 .667 1 2 3 0.4 0 0 0 1 0 2 12 1.5 TOTAL 32 797 1795 .444 282 737 .383 556 766 .726 301 803 1104 34.5 569 13 425 390 89 216 2432 76.0 OPPONENTS 32 811 1886 .430 200 615 .325 477 665 .717 362 810 1172 36.6 650 - 351 421 91 195 2299 71.8

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 31 Melvin Johnson III 18 14 529 29.4 86 182 0.473 47 104 0.452 55 67 0.821 11 65 76 4.2 37 0 22 35 1 17 274 15.220 Kirk Van Slyke 18 18 568 31.6 83 172 0.483 20 51 0.392 65 76 0.855 36 73 109 6.1 49 2 18 31 14 12 251 13.940 Kendrick Washington 17 17 560 32.9 69 119 0.58 5 13 0.385 42 70 0.6 26 82 108 6.4 57 4 25 32 12 20 185 10.924 Ed Townsel 18 15 547 30.4 61 147 0.415 29 75 0.387 44 51 0.863 18 55 73 4.1 43 0 41 24 1 26 195 10.80 Cameron Golden 18 8 440 24.4 52 137 0.38 28 84 0.333 21 32 0.656 7 47 54 3 36 0 50 28 2 21 153 8.53 Brandon Reed 18 8 400 22.2 45 118 0.381 20 56 0.357 42 56 0.75 5 30 35 1.9 30 0 31 19 1 11 152 8.41 Rakeem Dickerson 18 9 347 19.3 24 61 0.393 10 24 0.417 34 46 0.739 4 29 33 1.8 30 0 42 22 2 17 92 5.114 Kelvin Downs 18 1 221 12.3 11 24 0.458 0 0 0 11 20 0.55 9 19 28 1.6 35 0 8 13 12 1 33 1.834 Kisler, Seth 12 0 54 4.5 3 7 0.429 1 3 0.333 4 5 0.8 4 1 5 0.4 7 0 0 5 0 1 11 0.94 Pierre, Josh 4 0 9 2.3 1 3 0.333 1 3 0.333 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.8 TOTAL 18 3675 435 970 0.448 161 413 0.39 318 423 0.752 156 448 604 33.6 324 6 237 220 45 126 1349 74.9 OPPONENTS 18 3675 440 1030 0.427 113 354 0.319 269 386 0.697 198 433 631 35.1 362 - 186 233 48 104 1262 70.1

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GEORGIA SOUTHERN

Dr. Brooks A. KeelPresident

Dr. Chris GeyermanFaculty Representative

Tom KleinleinAthletics Director

Cathy BeeneSWA

Location..................................................Statesboro, Ga.

Founded .................................................................. 1906

Enrollment ........................................................... 20,584

Nickname .............................................................Eagles

Colors ..................................................... Blue and White

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach ............................................. Mark Byington

Alma Mater, Year ..................... UNC Wilmington, 1998

Record at GS (Years) ................................. 15-19 (One)

Career Record (Years) ............................... 22-23 (Two)

Assistant Coaches .....Larry Dixon (Johnson C. Smith, 1996)

...........................Andrew Wilson (Florida State, 2006)

.........................................Tim Kaine (Winthrop, 2002)

Director of Ops. ............. Cabral Huff (Morehouse, 2000)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................15-19

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................2/3

Letterwinners Returning/Lost .................................10/6

Newcomers ................................................................... 8

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENov. 14 at Illinois Champaign, Ill. 7:00 PMNOV. 18 TRINITY COLLEGE (FLA.) STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMNOV. 22 JOHNSON UNIV. (FLA.) STATESBORO, GA. 5:00 PMNOV. 24 FIU STATESBORO, GA. 6:00 PMNOV. 29 SOUTH CAROLINA ST. STATESBORO, GA. 1:30 PMDec. 2 at Central Florida Orlando, Fla. 6:30 PMDec. 15 at South Florida Tampa, Fla. 6:00 PMDec. 18 at Stetson DeLand Fla. 6:00 PMDEC. 22 TRUETT-MCCONNELL STATESBORO, GA. 5:00 PMDec. 30 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMJAN. 3 TEXAS STATE* STATESBORO, GA. 6:00 PMJan. 8 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:30 PMJan. 10 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 3:05 PMJAN. 15 UL LAFAYETTE* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMJan. 17 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMJan. 22 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 7:30 PMJan. 24 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 4:00 PMJAN. 29 APPALACHIAN STATE* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMJAN. 31 UALR* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMFEB. 5 GEORGIA STATE* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMFEB. 7 UL MONROE* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMFEB. 12 ARKANSAS STATE* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMFeb. 14 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 5:00 PMFEB. 19 TROY* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMFEB. 21 SOUTH ALABAMA* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMFeb. 26 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 6:30 PMFeb. 28 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMMAR. 5 UT ARLINGTON* STATESBORO, GA. 6:30 PMMar. 7 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 1:00 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 EAGLES SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

Byington’s first season brought a new brand of basketball to Statesboro in the pro-

grams’ final season in the Southern Conference. In the 2013-14 season the Eagles

made their first SoCon Semifinal appearance since 2005 and matched the program’s

deepest SoCon Tournament run. No stranger to Statesboro, Byington spent nine sea-

sons at College of Charleston, including seven as Bobby Cremins’ top assistant. He was

named interim head coach of the Cougars for the final month of the 2011-12 season

after Cremins took a leave of absence and guided the Cougars to a 7-4 mark in their

final 11 contests. A 1998 graduate of UNC Wilmington, Byington earned his bachelor’s

degree in physical education, earning second-team All-Colonial Athletic Association

and All-CAA Defensive Team honors his senior year. A two-time CAA All-Academic se-

lection, he scored more than 1,000 points during his career. Mark and his wife, Christy,

have a son, Chase.

HEAD COACH MARK BYINGTON

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Jelani Hewitt had a breakout season in 2013-14 leading the Southern Conference in scoring with 19.4 ppg. He became the 40th member of the 1,000 point club at Georgia Southern thanks to his big junior campaign. Against Campbell on January 30th Hewitt scored a career-best 38 points and added 32 points later in the year against Davidson. Hewitt redshirted for the 2012-13 season following a sophomore campaign on which he averaged 10.5 ppg. As a freshman Hewitt started 29 games and played more than 19 minutes in every game. Scored 288 points as a freshman and posted double figure scoring in 15 contests. A product Northeast High School, Hewitt was a two-time Class 5A All-State Selection, averaging 26 points as a junior. Hewitt is a native of Miramar, Fla. and is majoring in general studies.

Jelani Hewitt - G, RSr., 6-2, 185

NO. NAME POS. YEAR HT. WT. HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL0 Amonte Potter G So. 6-0 180 Marietta, Ga. /Chattahoochie Tech Coll.1 Devonte Boykins G Fr. 6-2 185 Forest City, N.C./East Rutherford HS 2 Mike Hughes G Fr. 6-4 180 Winston-Salem, N.C./Winston-Salem Prep 3 Eric Ferguson F R-Sr. 6-8 200 Statesboro, Ga./Statesboro HS 4 Curtis Diamond G Sr. 6-3 170 Lithonia, Ga./Tallahassee C.C.5 Jelani Hewitt G R-Sr. 6-2 185 Miramar, Fla./Northeast HS 10 Jake Allsmiller G Fr. 6-4 190 Nashville, Tenn./Christ Presbyterian Academy11 Shawn O’Connell F Fr. 6-8 190 Roswell, Ga./Milton HS 12 Aubrey McRae G Fr. 6-3 175 Augusta, Ga./Glenn Hills HS 13 Angel Matias F Sr. 6-4 225 San Juan, P.R./Mississippi Gulf Coast C.C.14 Coye Simmons G Fr. 6-7 220 Winston-Salem, N.C./Winston-Salem Prep 21 Cole Rives G Jr. 6-0 190 Suwanee, Ga./Peachtree Ridge HS 23 Jonathan Sanks G Fr. 6-4 180 Warner Robins, Ga./Berkmar HS 30 Scott Kelly F So. 6-5 210 Milton, Ga./Milton HS 31 D.J. Suter G Sr. 6-4 200 Alpharetta, Ga./Alpharetta HS 32 Zach Altany G Sr. 6-4 190 Statesboro, Ga./Belmont Abbey33 Grayson Clark G So. 6-2 185 Milton, Ga./Milton HS 35 Kyle Doyle F So. 6-6 210 Hephzibah, Ga./Buford HS 44 Trent Wiedeman F R-Sr. 6-8 255 Suwanee, Ga./College of Charleston

EAGLES ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER11 at Miami L, 80-81 16 TOCCOA FALLS W, 104-50 21 at West Virginia (1) L, 68-101 23 at Old Dominion (1) L, 69-86 26 vs. Oral Roberts (1) L, 65-67 27 vs. Presbyterian College W, 76-66 30 CAMPBELL L, 73-75 DECEMBER4 BREWTON-PARKER W, 75-66 7 at South Carolina State W, 79-61 15 at UAB L, 62-84 18 KENNESAW STATE W, 73-55 20 at Georgia State L, 61-73 28 at North Carolina A&T W, 66-63 30 at Campbell L, 63-69 JANUARY4 SAMFORD W, 80-78 11 WESTERN CAROLINA L, 67-68 16 FURMAN W, 88-81 18 at Appalachian State L, 68-81 23 WOFFORD L, 64-74 25 at Davidson L, 52-82 30 THE CITADEL W, 83-52 FEBRUARY1 at UNCG W, 64-62 6 at Wofford L, 61-74 8 at Elon L, 59-60 13 UNCG L, 56-68 15 DAVIDSON L, 73-88 20 at Chattanooga W, 77-61 22 ELON L, 61-66 27 at Furman W, 82-73 MARCH1 at The Citadel L, 63-80 7 vs. Furman (2) W, 65-50 8 vs. Chattanooga (2) W, 62-55 9 vs. Wofford (2) L, 57-71

(1) – Cancun Challenge (Cancun, Mexico)(2) - SoCON Championships (Asheville, N.C.)

2013-14 Eagles Overall Stats

EAGLES

Trent Wiedeman will play his first season for the Eagles in 2014-15 after three seasons at College of Charleston. Wiedeman redshirted in 2013-14 due to NCAA transfer rules. An All-SoCon selection in 2011-12, Wiedeman was also named to the 2010-11 CollegeIn-sider.com Mid-Major Freshman All-America Team. He enters his senior campaign with 893 career points and averaged 12.1 points as a sophomore. As a junior at Charleston, Wiedeman saw his minutes cut under a new coaching staff while still scoring 8.5 points per game. He has 650 career rebounds, pulling 6.9 boards per game. Against UNCG in 2012 he grabbed a career-best 18 rebounds. Overall he has 16 career double-dou-bles and scored a career-best 22 points against The Citadel. A 2010 product of Greater Atlanta Christian, he was a top-100 ranked post player by ESPN recruiting. A native of Kennesaw, Ga., Wiedeman is majoring in Spanish.

Trent Wiedeman - F, RSr., 6-8, 255

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 311 Bussey, Tre 34 34 1186 34.9 197 431 0.457 57 148 0.385 100 151 0.662 36 92 128 3.8 40 66 1.9 51 33 3 551 16.213 Matias, Angel 34 34 841 24.7 104 205 0.507 5 37 0.135 50 102 0.49 77 150 227 6.7 76 19 0.6 52 19 9 263 7.75 Hewitt, Jelani 34 33 1152 33.9 211 520 0.406 85 236 0.36 153 184 0.832 31 120 151 4.4 78 104 3.1 103 75 5 660 19.412 Holmes, Brian 30 29 900 30 83 210 0.395 47 126 0.373 58 77 0.753 4 70 74 2.5 58 73 2.4 46 27 4 271 910 Baynham, Marvin 34 29 819 24.1 70 111 0.631 0 0 0 43 71 0.606 71 119 190 5.6 106 11 0.3 54 22 13 183 5.435 Doyle, Kyle 30 5 634 21.1 69 143 0.483 3 11 0.273 26 68 0.382 63 101 164 5.5 90 12 0.4 42 20 10 167 5.64 Diamond, Curtis 34 4 736 21.6 76 226 0.336 39 132 0.295 25 33 0.758 7 62 69 2 49 28 0.8 30 20 4 216 6.40 Thomas, Torlorf 27 2 148 5.5 11 30 0.367 5 18 0.278 11 14 0.786 0 7 7 0.3 19 10 0.4 3 7 0 38 1.42 Mike, Sam 32 0 327 10.2 12 28 0.429 0 0 0 12 23 0.522 25 30 55 1.7 51 2 0.1 13 5 5 36 1.11 Dunnican, Kameron 6 0 49 8.2 4 4 1 0 0 0 6 6 1 1 2 3 0.5 11 0 0 2 2 3 14 2.340 Clark, Grayson 11 0 20 1.8 2 6 0.333 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 4 0.4 3 1 0.1 1 1 0 5 0.530 Kelly, Scott 12 0 33 2.8 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 6 0.5 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.221 Rives, Cole 11 0 21 1.9 0 6 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 1 1 0.1 1 2 0 0 014 Altany, Zach 8 0 12 1.5 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 023 Suter, D.J. 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 34 34 6880 -- 840 1927 0.436 242 716 0.338 484 731 0.662 372 825 1197 35.2 589 327 9.6 405 233 56 2406 70.76 OPPONENTS 6876 202.2 861 1923 0.448 240 703 0.341 433 623 0.695 349 851 1200 35.3 619 446 13.1 438 172 102 2395 70.44

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GEORGIA STATE

Dr. Mark P. BeckerPresident

George PierceFaculty Representative

Charlie CobbAthletics Director

Location........................................................Atlanta, Ga.

Founded .................................................................. 1913

Enrollment ........................................................... 32,000

Nickname .........................................................Panthers

Colors ..................................................... Blue and White

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach .................................................. Ron Hunter

Alma Mater, Year ............................Miami (Ohio), 1986

Record at GSU (Years) ....................................62-37 (4)

Career Record (Years) ..............................336-256 (21)

Assistant Coaches .. Darryl LaBarrie (Georgia Tech, 2001)

...............................Everick Sullivan (Louisville, 2002)

......................................Claude Pardue (Emory, 2008)

Director of Ops. ................Nate Summers (IUPUI, 2009)

2013-14 Overall Record ...........................................25-9

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish .............................. 17-1/1st

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................3/2

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................8/6

Newcomers ................................................................... 8

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 14 TENNESSEE TEMPLE ATLANTA, GA. 6:00 PMNov. 17 at Iowa State (1) Ames, Iowa 8:00 PM/ESPNUNov. 21 at Colorado State Ft. Collins, Colo. 8:00 PMNov. 24 vs. Chicago State (2) Oakland, Mich. 3:30 PMNov. 25 vs.Western Carolina (2) Oakland, Mich. 3:30 PMNov. 26 at Oakland (2) Oakland, Mich. 6:00 PMNov. 29 at IUPUI Indianapolis, Ind. 12:00 PMDEC. 4 UW-GREEN BAY ATLANTA, GA. 6:00 PMDec. 17 at Old Dominion Norfolk, Va. 6:00 PM/ASNDEC. 21 SOUTHERN MISS ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PMDec. 27 at UW-Green Bay Green Bay, Wis. 12:00 PMDEC. 30 UL MONROE* ATLANTA, GA. 6:00 PMJAN. 3 UALR* ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PMJAN. 5 TEXAS STATE* ATLANTA, GA. 6:00 PMJan. 8 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMJAN. 10 TROY* ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PMJAN. 15 UT ARLINGTON* ATLANTA, GA. 6:00 PMJan. 17 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 2:30 PMJan. 19 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:30 PMJAN. 24 UL LAFAYETTE* ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PM/ESPN3Jan. 29 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMJAN. 31 ARKANSAS STATE* ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PMFeb. 5 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 6:30 PMFeb. 7 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 4:00 PMFeb. 14 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 4:30 PMFEB. 19 SOUTH ALABAMA* ATLANTA, GA. 6:00 PMFEB. 21 APPALACHIAN STATE* ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PMFeb. 26 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 7:30 PMFeb. 28 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 4:15 PMMar. 5 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 7:00 PMMAR. 7 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* ATLANTA, GA. 1:00 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central(1) - CBE Hall of Fame Classic (Ames, Iowa) | (2) - CBE Hall of Fame Classic (Oakland, Mich.)

* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 PANTHERS SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

Ron Hunter, the reigning Sun Belt Coach of the Year, returns for his fourth season at

the helm of the Georgia State program. Since his arrival, Hunter has won 62 games,

the most of any coach in his first three seasons leading Georgia State. He led the

Panthers to a 25-9 mark in 2013-14, the Sun Belt Regular Season Championship and

an appearance in the Postseason NIT, the Panthers second postseason appearance in

the last three years. During the season, Georgia State won a school-record 14 straight

games and 22 of 23 over a late season stretch. He earned NABC Region 24 Coach of

the Year honors after the season. Hunter has won 336 games in 20 seasons and been

named a conference coach of the year three times. Hunter’s resume includes the

NABC Guardians of the Game Pillar Award for Service and the 2009 Giant Steps Award

from the NCAS.

HEAD COACH RON HUNTER

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R.J. Hunter, the reigning Sun Belt Player of the Year and Sun Belt Male Athlete of the Year, returns following one of the most remarkable seasons in Georgia State histo-ry. Hunter became just the third Panther to earn AP All-America honorable mention recognition after averaging 18.3 points and 4.6 rebounds per game. He also was named Atlanta Tip-off Club Georgia College Player of the Year, earned NABC All-District 24 First Team honors, was a finalist for the Lou Henson Award and was a nominee for the Allstate NABC Good Works Team. He knocked down 100 3-pointers, the first Panther in program history to accomplish the feat. Hunter scored his 1,000th-point during his sophomore season, reaching the mark in just 55 games, the second quickest in GSU history. Hunter led the Sun Belt in free throw percentage (88.2) and his career mark of 83.4-percent is second best in school history.

R.J. Hunter - G, Jr., 6-6, 190

NO. NAME POS. YEAR HT. WT. HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL15 Jalen Brown F 6-8 230 Jr. South Holland, Ill./South Suburban College34 Carter Cagle G 6-3 205 Fr. Gainesville, Ga./Johnson HS33 Markus Crider F 6-6 200 Jr. Dayton, Ohio (Bridgton (Maine) Academy)4 Isaiah Dennis G 6-0 185 R-Fr. McDonough, Ga. (Eagle’s Landing HS)2 Ryann Green G 6-1 180 Sr. College Park, Ga. (Benjamin Banneker HS)55 Ryan Harrow G 6-2 160 Sr. Marietta, Ga. (Kentucky) Jeremy Hollowell* F 6-8 210 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Indiana)22 R.J. Hunter G 6-6 190 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Pike HS)23 Jordan Session F 6-7 205 Fr. McDonough, Ga. (Eagle’s Landing HS)31 T.J. Shipes F 6-7 225 Jr. Buford, Ga. (Buford HS)30 Jeff Thomas G 6-5 195 Fr. Norwalk, Ohio (Norwalk HS)20 Corey Tobin G 6-4 185 Fr. Cartersville, Ga. (Cartersville HS)25 David Travers G 6-0 170 R-So. Carlsbad, Calif. (La Costa Canyon HS)0 Kevin Ware G 6-2 170 R-Jr. Bronx, N.Y. (Louisville)42 Curtis Washington F 6-10 230 Sr. Elizabethtown, Ky. (Southern Cal)11 Isaiah Williams* G 6-1 160 So. Buford, Ga. (Buford HS/Samford)

* - Denotes will redshirt in 2014-15

PANTHERS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER9 SOUTHERN POLY W, 97-7812 at Vanderbilt L, 80-8618 vs. McNeese State (1) W, 96-7019 at Alabama (1) L, 58-7525 vs. Canisius (1) L, 71-7926 at Elon (1) L, 85-9030 at FIU L, 60-61DECEMBER4 YOUNG HARRIS W, 71-547 at Southern Miss L, 65-75 (OT)14 OLD DOMINION W, 79-7320 GEORGIA SOUTHERN W, 73-6122 at UTSA W, 99-6829 at East Carolina W, 89-82JANUARY2 TROY* W. 81-724 at South Alabama* W, 73-639 at WKU* W, 77-5416 ARKANSAS STATE* W, 73-7218 UALR* W, 99-7323 at UL Lafayette* W, 77-7025 at UL Monroe* W, 66-58FEBRUARY1 UT ARLINGTON* W, 101-91 (OT)3 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 85-656 at UALR* W, 68-5715 at Troy* L, 81-8517 TEXAS STATE* W, 68-4120 UL MONROE* W, 75-6022 UL LAFAYETTE* W, 80-7727 at UT Arlington* W, 77-49MARCH1 at Texas State* W, 66-554 at Arkansas State* W, 79-76 (OT)8 WKU* W, 73-5515 vs. Arkansas State W, 72-4516 vs. UL Lafayette L, 81-82 (OT)18 at Clemson (3) L, 66-78

(1) – NIT Season Tip-Off (Tuscaloosa, Ala./Elon, N.C.)(2) - Sun Belt Conference Championship (New Orleans)(3) - Postseason NIT (Clemson, S.C.)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Panthers Overall Stats

2013-14 Panthers Conference Stats

In just his first season with the Panthers, Ryan Harrow earned All-Sun Belt First Team honors and was recognized on the conference championship all-tournament team. Harrow averaged 17.8 points and 4.3 assists per game as a junior as was named to the NABC All-District 24 Second Team. His 604 points scored were tied for the fourth most in GSU history and was ranked No. 59 in the NCAA. He set a school-record with 222 field goals, which was ranked No. 27 in the NCAA and dished out 144 assists, seventh most in program history and fourth in the Sun Belt. Harrow shot 83.9-percent from the free throw line, the eighth best mark in program history and third best in the league during the 2013-14 season. He scored a career-high 37 points against UL Lafayette in the Sun Belt Championship Game, one of three 30-plus point performances during the year.

Ryan Harrow - G, Sr., 6-2, 160

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 22 Hunter, R.J. 33 32 1107 33.5 181 408 .444 100 253 .395 142 161 .882 11 140 151 4.6 77 1 57 39 31 63 604 18.355 Harrow, Ryan 34 34 1152 33.9 222 498 .446 30 104 .288 130 155 .839 23 66 89 2.6 43 0 144 57 2 43 604 17.823 Atkins, Manny 34 34 1136 33.4 153 324 .472 75 173 .434 108 131 .824 31 177 208 6.1 78 2 48 43 24 46 489 14.412 White, Devonta 34 33 1121 33.0 127 283 .449 23 65 .354 116 144 .806 10 83 93 2.7 72 1 147 58 0 38 393 11.642 Washington, Curtis 33 31 750 22.7 105 160 .656 0 0 .000 39 62 .629 60 135 195 5.9 78 1 5 19 78 9 249 7.533 Crider, Markus 33 2 563 17.1 42 85 .494 0 0 .000 16 27 .593 46 68 114 3.5 84 5 13 19 12 21 100 3.025 Richardson, Rashaad 26 2 280 10.8 27 75 .360 18 56 .321 1 3 .333 7 23 30 1.2 23 1 5 7 0 15 73 2.804 Dennis, Isaiah 2 0 5 2.5 1 2 .500 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.511 Hinton, Jaylen 29 0 210 7.2 13 32 .406 0 2 .000 15 27 .556 4 14 18 0.6 21 0 23 4 2 8 41 1.410 Shaw, Kevin 11 0 25 2.3 4 10 .400 4 10 .400 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.1 0 0 1 1 0 0 12 1.131 Shipes, T.J. 29 1 240 8.3 11 16 .688 0 0 .000 9 17 .529 35 20 55 1.9 57 1 2 13 8 4 31 1.101 Smith, LaRon 16 0 68 4.3 6 11 .545 0 0 .000 5 17 .294 6 7 13 0.8 10 0 0 3 6 3 17 1.124 Sharpe, Darius 4 0 7 1.8 1 2 .500 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.845 Burguillos, Denny 21 1 120 5.7 4 7 .571 0 0 .000 4 7 .571 5 8 13 0.6 29 1 1 5 4 2 12 0.602 Green, Ryann 24 0 116 4.8 3 10 .300 0 6 .000 4 6 .667 2 12 14 0.6 12 0 5 3 0 8 10 0.4 TOTAL.......... 34 6900 900 1923 .468 252 672 .375 589 757 .778 280 794 1074 31.6 588 13 451 275 167 260 2641 77.7 OPPONENTS...... 34 6900 804 1909 .421 267 784 .341 455 670 .679 413 820 1233 36.3 640 - 422 451 91 144 2330 68.5

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 22 Hunter, R.J. 17 16 556 32.7 96 207 .464 51 123 .415 85 95 .895 4 77 81 4.8 40 1 1.4 17 16 40 328 19.323 Atkins, Manny 18 18 618 34.3 84 185 .454 45 105 .429 62 73 .849 16 97 113 6.3 44 1 1.5 24 15 33 275 15.355 Harrow, Ryan 18 18 610 33.9 99 243 .407 15 52 .288 58 69 .841 8 33 41 2.3 23 0 4.3 31 0 22 271 15.112 White, Devonta 18 18 628 34.9 78 161 .484 15 37 .405 78 96 .813 3 52 55 3.1 39 1 4.3 34 0 18 249 13.842 Washington, Curtis 17 16 374 22.0 52 74 .703 0 0 .000 20 31 .645 26 62 88 5.2 41 0 0.1 10 31 5 124 7.333 Crider, Markus 17 1 320 18.8 29 50 .580 0 0 .000 9 17 .529 33 44 77 4.5 43 3 0.5 11 7 10 67 3.925 Richardson, Rashaad 14 2 104 7.4 8 25 .320 7 22 .318 0 0 .000 2 13 15 1.1 13 1 0.1 2 0 5 23 1.611 Hinton, Jaylen 18 0 123 6.8 8 20 .400 0 1 .000 10 16 .625 2 6 8 0.4 7 0 0.7 3 2 6 26 1.424 Sharpe, Darius 3 0 6 2.0 1 2 .500 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 2 0 0.0 1 0 0 3 1.010 Shaw, Kevin 7 0 21 3.0 2 7 .286 2 7 .286 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.1 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 6 0.901 Smith, LaRon 8 0 35 4.4 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 1 6 .167 2 4 6 0.8 5 0 0.0 0 3 2 5 0.645 Burguillos, Denny 14 1 93 6.6 2 5 .400 0 0 .000 4 6 .667 5 8 13 0.9 25 1 0.1 4 4 2 8 0.631 Shipes, T.J. 14 0 86 6.1 3 5 .600 0 0 .000 1 3 .333 16 7 23 1.6 22 0 0.0 4 4 1 7 0.502 Green, Ryann 15 0 76 5.1 3 9 .333 0 5 .000 1 2 .500 1 6 7 0.5 7 0 0.3 1 0 5 7 0.5 TOTAL.......... 18 3650 467 997 .468 136 354 .384 329 414 .795 133 430 563 31.3 311 8 1 2.9 145 82 149 1399 77.7 OPPONENTS...... 18 3650 404 1002 .403 124 396 .313 241 356 .677 221 434 655 36.4 339 - 11.0 246 42 67 1173 65.2

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UL LAFAYETTE

Dr. E. Joseph SavoiePresident

Dr. Anita HazelwoodFaculty Representative

Scott FarmerAthletics Director

Location.....................................................Lafayette, La.

Founded .................................................................. 1898

Enrollment ........................................................... 16,687

Nickname ................................................. Ragin’ Cajuns

Colors ............................................Vermillion and White

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach ...................................................Bob Marlin

Alma Mater, Year .....................Mississippi State, 1981

Record at UL-L (Years) .............................66-63 (Five)

Career Record (Years) ..............................291-194 (17)

Assistant Coaches ..... Neil Hardin (Weste Florida, 1995)

................... Kevin Johnson (UT-Pan American, 1989)

........................................ Gus Hauser (Furman, 2000)

Director of Ops. ... Mike Murphy (Cardinal Stritch, 1985)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................23-12

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish ..............................11-7/3rd

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................2/3

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................2/3

Newcomers ................................................................... 5

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 14 LOUISIANA COLLEGE LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:00 PMNov. 17 at Tulsa (1) Tulsa, Okla. 8:30 PMNov. 21 at Auburn (1) Auburn, Ala. 7:00 PMNov. 24 vs. Milwaukee (2) Las Vegas, Nev. 5:00 PMNov. 25 vs. Oral Roberts (2) Las Vegas, Nev. 8:00 PMDEC. 3 JACKSON STATE LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:00 PMDec. 6 at McNeese State Lake Charles, La. 7:00 PMDEC. 10 LOUISIANA TECH LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:00 PMDEC. 13 CENTENARY LAFAYETTE, LA. 2:00 PMDEC. 17 MILLIGAN COLLEGE LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:00 PMDec. 20 at Northwestern State Natchitoches, La. 3:00 PMDec. 30 at UALR* Lafayette, La. 7:30 PMJAN. 3 TROY* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMJan. 5 at Appalachian State* Troy, Ala. 6:30 PMJAN. 8 GEORGIA STATE* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMJan. 15 at Georgia Southern* Lafayette, La. 7:30 PMJAN. 17 SOUTH ALABAMA* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMJAN. 19 UL MONROE* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMJAN. 22 ARKANSAS STATE* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMJan. 24 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 7:15 PMJan. 29 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 7:05 PMJan. 31 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 4:30 PMFEB. 5 APPALACHIAN STATE* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMFEB. 7 UT ARLINGTON* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMFeb. 12 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 7:00 PMFeb. 14 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMFEB. 19 TEXAS STATE* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMFeb. 21 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMFEB. 28 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMMAR. 5 UALR* LAFAYETTE, LA. 7:15 PMMar. 7 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:05 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central(1) - MGM Grand Main Event (Campus Sites) | (2) - MGM Grand Main Event (Las Vegas, Nev.)

* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 RAGIN’ CAJUNS SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

Bob Marlin begins his fifth season with the Ragin’ Cajuns in 2014-15 after leading the Cajuns to their first official NCAA Tournament berth since 2000.

He enters the year with a 291-194 record in 16 seasons as a head coach, including a 66-63 mark at UL Lafayette. When you add in his 123 wins in five seasons at Pensacola Junior College, Marlin owns a 21-year head coaching record of 414-229 (.643).

The Cajuns finished with 23 wins in 2013-14, their most since the 1983-84 season and tied for the second most in program history. The season also included junior Elfrid Payton’s selection in June’s NBA Draft, going 10th overall to the Philadelphia 76ers before being traded to the Orlando Magic on draft day.

Payton, who earlier in the year earned first team all-Sun Belt Conference honors and was named the Lefty Driesell National Defensive Player of the Year, became the first Ragin’ Cajun taken in the first round since Kevin Brooks in 1991 and the 20th UL Lafay-ette draft selection in program history.

HEAD COACH BOB MARLIN

Jessica LegerSWA

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First team all-Sun Belt Conference … sixth in the nation with 18 double-doubles … one of only 13 players in the nation to average a double-double in 2013-14, averaging 18.6 points and 10.4 rebounds per game for his sophomore season … joined by Alan Williams (UC Santa Barbara) and Jerrelle Benimon (Towson) as only three players – all current – to average a double-double each of the past two seasons … ranked 28th in the nation with 2.68 blocks per game … holds fourth and fifth all-time best rebounding seasons in UL Lafayette history ... 91 blocks in sophomore season is third all-time at UL Lafayette … ranks third all-time at UL Lafayette with 156 career blocks after just two seasons … 2013 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year … also second team all-Sun Belt as a freshman after 2012-13 season.

Shawn Long - F, Jr., 6-9, 245

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL0 Devonta Walker F 6-7 220 Jr. Salisbury, Md./Western Texas College1 Jay Wright G 6-1 180 Jr. Rincon, Ga./Casper College3 Xavian Rimmer G 6-2 225 Sr. Jackson, Miss./Pearl River CC4 Steven Wronkoski G 6-5 190 Jr. Hammond, La./St. Thomas Aquinas5 Kasey Shepherd G 6-3 178 Jr. Houston, Texas/Dekaney11 Donovan Williams G 6-0 189 Sr. Cecilia, La./Cecilia13 Hayward Register G 6-2 170 So. Lafayette, La./Comeaux15 Aaron LeBlanc F 6-5 195 Sr. Charenton, La./Catholic-N.I.21 Shawn Long F 6-9 245 Jr. Morgan City, La./Mississippi State22 Johnathan Stove G 6-4 215 Fr. Baton Rouge, La./Christian Life Academy23 Tiremone Williams G 6-0 180 Jr. Abbeville, La./Western Texas College31 Brian Williams F 6-5 210 Sr. Baton Rouge, La./Oklahoma State32 Bryce Washington F 6-6 230 Fr. New Orleans, La./St. Augustine HS33 Vieux Kande C 6-8 240 So. Dakar, Senegal/Sagemont School44 J.J. Davenport C 6-6 325 Sr. Abbeville, La./New Mexico JC55 Scott Plaisance F 6-9 210 Fr. New Orleans, La./Country Day HS

RAGIN’ CAJUNS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER9 LOUISIANA COLLEGE W, 101-67 12 MCNEESE STATE W, 92-66 15 at Arkansas L, 63-76 17 at #23 Baylor L, 68-87 23 vs. Oakland (1) W, 84-75 24 at Coastal Carolina (1) W, 73-69 27 NORTHWESTERN STATE W, 105-74 DECEMBER4 at Louisiana Tech W, 89-80 7 at #6 Louisville L, 74-113 14 HOUSTON W, 79-76 (OT) 17 CENTENARY COLLEGE W, 103-69 19 at Jackson State L, 70-73 30 CENTRAL METHODIST (MO.) W, 90-58 JANUARY4 at UL Monroe* L, 98-103 (2 OT )11 UT ARLINGTON* W, 90-70 13 TEXAS STATE* W, 81-58 16 at South Alabama* L, 73-81 18 at Troy* W, 72-59 23 GEORGIA STATE* L, 70-77 25 WKU* L, 70-79 30 at UALR* L, 69-80 FEBRUARY1 UL MONROE* W, 66-50 6 at UT Arlington* W, 92-89 8 at Texas State* W, 67-66 13 UALR* W, 93-87 (2OT)15 ARKANSAS STATE* W, 85-67 20 TROY* W, 78-63 22 at Georgia State* L, 77-80 MARCH2 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 102-74 6 at WKU* L, 72-75 8 at Arkansas State* W, 77-76 14 vs. UT Arlington (2) W, 91-85 15 vs. WKU (2) W, 73-72 16 vs. Georgia State (2) W, 82-81 (OT) 21 vs. #16 Creighton (3) L 66-76

(1) – EA Sports Maui Mainland Invitational (Campus Locations)(2) - Sun Belt Conference Championship (New Orleans)(3) - NCAA Tournament (San Antonio, Texas)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Ragin’ Cajuns Overall Stats

2013-14 Ragin’ Cajuns Conference Stats

Ranked sixth in Sun Belt Conference in three-point shooting (.432) … also ranked sixth in the Sun Belt Conference in free-throw percentage (.820) … made 23 starts in 35 games played as a junior after transferring from Pearl River CC, averaging 27.1 minutes per game … averaged 8.8 points for the season, hitting .434 from the field … had a sea-son-high 27 points, including 7-for-12 from the three-point line in Sun Belt Conference Tournament championship win over regular-season champion Georgia State to propel Ragin’ Cajuns to NCAA Tournament berth … had five games on the season with at least 20 points, including hitting five threes in a 24-point outburst in SBC Tournament open-ing-round win over UT Arlington on his way to all-tournament honors.

Xavian Rimmer - G, Sr., 6-2, 225

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 02 Payton, Elfrid 35 35 1258 35.9 237 466 .509 14 54 .259 184 302 .609 81 129 210 6.0 83 1 208 127 21 80 672 19.221 Long, Shawn 34 32 999 29.4 239 458 .522 33 78 .423 120 178 .674 121 232 353 10.4 119 6 19 73 91 23 631 18.600 Mbamalu, Bryant 23 21 669 29.1 101 235 .430 33 90 .367 48 76 .632 41 58 99 4.3 62 1 30 38 2 19 283 12.303 Rimmer, Xavian 35 23 947 27.1 89 205 .434 57 132 .432 73 89 .820 16 66 82 2.3 84 2 60 40 1 26 308 8.805 Shepherd, Kasey 20 1 338 16.9 53 99 .535 26 48 .542 31 33 .939 6 42 48 2.4 35 0 26 29 2 24 163 8.231 Brown, Kevin 35 13 732 20.9 63 181 .348 35 110 .318 32 48 .667 11 47 58 1.7 74 2 41 33 2 32 193 5.544 Davenport, JJ 35 7 424 12.1 56 117 .479 0 0 .000 51 69 .739 51 73 124 3.5 63 1 14 24 1 4 163 4.704 Wronkoski,Steven 33 15 606 18.4 45 119 .378 26 81 .321 28 38 .737 18 49 67 2.0 62 0 26 43 0 8 144 4.422 Moore, Elridge 30 27 707 23.6 47 110 .427 0 6 .000 28 50 .560 47 69 116 3.9 80 2 34 36 15 18 122 4.123 Register, Hayward 27 0 165 6.1 24 70 .343 19 56 .339 2 2 1.000 5 9 14 0.5 16 0 4 4 0 5 69 2.635 Lazare, Braylon 12 1 56 4.7 11 20 .550 0 0 .000 3 5 .600 12 5 17 1.4 16 0 5 3 1 3 25 2.111 Williams, Donovan 12 0 45 3.8 7 16 .438 3 9 .333 4 4 1.000 3 3 6 0.5 4 0 2 1 1 2 21 1.833 Kande, Vieux 25 0 122 4.9 10 15 .667 0 0 .000 7 17 .412 9 12 21 0.8 25 1 2 4 4 3 27 1.132 LeBlanc, Aaron 6 0 21 3.5 3 6 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 3 3 6 1.0 3 0 1 1 2 0 6 1.001 Kamber, Luka 12 0 61 5.1 3 10 .300 0 6 .000 2 2 1.000 2 12 14 1.2 6 0 0 4 1 3 8 0.7 TOTAL 35 7150 988 2127 .465 246 670 .367 613 913 .671 484 851 1335 38.1 735 16 472 467 144 250 2835 81.0 OPPONENTS 35 7149 .446 906 2031 .334 205 614 .694 614 885 34.7 401 814 1215 11.8 745 - 412 483 75.2 184 2631

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 02 Payton, Elfrid 18 18 676 37.6 125 232 .539 6 22 .273 86 145 .593 45 71 116 6.4 47 1 111 63 12 46 342 19.021 Long, Shawn 17 15 521 30.6 107 223 .480 18 37 .486 65 90 .722 53 111 164 9.6 59 3 12 32 49 14 297 17.500 Mbamalu, Bryant 18 17 509 28.3 75 166 .452 27 71 .380 39 63 .619 32 40 72 4.0 51 1 22 27 1 15 216 12.003 Rimmer, Xavian 18 16 512 28.4 46 109 .422 24 68 .353 45 53 .849 8 37 45 2.5 47 2 31 26 1 11 161 8.905 Shepherd, Kasey 7 0 124 17.7 15 33 .455 7 17 .412 12 13 .923 1 15 16 2.3 14 0 8 10 0 12 49 7.044 Davenport, JJ 18 5 255 14.2 38 75 .507 0 0 .000 34 49 .694 23 44 67 3.7 35 0 6 15 1 4 110 6.131 Brown, Kevin 18 2 346 19.2 26 82 .317 17 55 .309 23 29 .793 4 25 29 1.6 39 2 17 18 2 16 92 5.104 Wronkoski,Steven 16 2 228 14.3 15 48 .313 10 33 .303 15 16 .938 6 21 27 1.7 27 0 7 19 0 2 55 3.423 Register, Hayward 12 0 80 6.7 13 30 .433 12 25 .480 2 2 1.000 3 6 9 0.8 7 0 0 2 0 3 40 3.322 Moore, Elridge 17 14 363 21.4 19 48 .396 0 2 .000 8 18 .444 26 26 52 3.1 42 1 18 18 8 7 46 2.733 Kande, Vieux 11 0 49 4.5 4 5 .800 0 0 .000 4 9 .444 4 7 11 1.0 8 0 0 3 3 1 12 1.101 Kamber, Luka 2 0 3 1.5 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1.011 Williams, Donovan 7 0 16 2.3 2 5 .400 0 2 .000 2 2 1.000 2 1 3 0.4 1 0 1 1 0 1 6 0.935 Lazare, Braylon 5 1 16 3.2 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 4 0.8 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 0.832 LeBlanc, Aaron 2 0 2 1.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL 18 3700 488 1061 .460 121 332 .364 335 489 .685 241 428 669 37.2 383 10 234 240 78 132 1432 79.6 OPPONENTS 18 3700 452 1020 .443 108 318 .340 322 470 .685 206 414 620 34.4 394 - 202 247 94 110 1334 74.1

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Dr. Nick BrunoPresident

Brett BennettFaculty Representative

Brian WickstromAthletics Director

Location........................................................Monroe, La.

Founded .................................................................. 1931

Enrollment ............................................................. 8,560

Nickname .......................................................Warhawks

Colors .................................................. Maroon and Gold

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach ...............................................Keith Richard

Alma Mater, Year .............................. UL Monroe, 1982

Record at ULM (Years) .............................24-90 (Four)

Career Record (Years) ..............................174-207 (12)

Assistant Coaches ................ Ryan Cross (Buffalo, 1995)

........................Lonnie Cooper (Louisiana Tech, 1999)

.............................J.A. Anglin (LSU Shreveport, 2010)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................10-17

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish .............................. 7-11/7th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................3/2

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................6/9

Newcomers ................................................................... 7

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENov. 15 at UAB Birmingham, Ala. 7:00 PMNOV. 17 CHAMPION BAPTIST MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMNov. 21 at Florida Gainesville, Fla. TBANov. 26 vs. Coastal Carolina (1) Chattanooga, Tenn. 1:30 PMNov. 27 vs. UT Chattanooga/Robert Morris (1) Chattanooga, Tenn. TBADEC. 6 LOUISIANA COLLEGE MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMDEC. 9 NORTHWESTERN STATE MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMDec. 13 at New Mexico Albuquerque, N.M. 7:00 PMDEC. 16 CENTRAL BAPTIST MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMDEC. 19 LSU ALEXANDRIA MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMDec. 21 at Samford Birmingham, Ala. 2:00 PMDec. 30 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 7:00 PMJAN. 5 ARKANSAS STATE* MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMJan. 8 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMJan. 10 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 4:30 PMJAN. 15 TROY* MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMJAN. 17 UALR* MONROE, LA. 4:00 PMJan. 19 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMJAN. 22 UT ARLINGTON* MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMJAN. 24 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* MONROE, LA. 4:00 PMJan. 29 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMJAN. 31 SOUTH ALABAMA* MONROE, LA. 4:00 PMFeb. 5 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 7:30 PMFeb. 7 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 7:30 PMFEB. 12 UL LAFAYETTE* MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMFEB. 14 APPALACHIAN STATE* MONROE, LA. 4:00 PMFeb. 21 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:05 PMFeb. 26 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 7:05 PMFeb. 28 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 2:30 PMMAR. 5 GEORGIA STATE* MONROE, LA. 7:00 PMMAR. 7 TEXAS STATE* MONROE, LA. 4:00 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central(1) - Battle 4 Atlantis (Chattanooga, Tenn.)

* - Sun Belt Conference game

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Keith Richard returned to his alma mater to become ULM’s seventh men’s basketball head coach on April 22, 2010. Now in his fifth season, Richard seeks to restore the rich tradition of the program -- something he knows very well. Richard became the second ULM men’s basketball coach - joining Mike Vining - to have also been a student-athlete and an assistant coach for the program. He was with the Warhawks in both capacities for six of the program’s seven NCAA Tournament appearances in the 1980s and early 1990s. In his first four seasons, Richard completely rebuilt the program academical-ly. He was unable to carry a full scholarship roster when he took over at the helm due to APR penalties that he inherited. Since then, the NCAA has lifted all sanctions against the program due to its outstanding improvement. Furthermore, the Warhawks won the SBC academic award for the second consecutive year in 2013-14. They once again posted the conference’s best cumulative grade-point average to earn the award. ULM also earned back-to-back Team Academic Excellence Awards from the National Association of Basketball Coaches. In 2012-13, ULM was one of only 21 NCAA Division I men’s basketball programs to be honored for achieving a team cumulative GPA above 3.0. In 2013-14, the Warhawks were the only team in the Sun Belt Conference to earn the award and the only Division I institution in the state of Louisiana. On the court, ULM showed significant improvement last season as it more-than doubled both its overall and conference win totals from the year before. It was the first time Richard was able to carry a full scholarship roster at ULM and he led the team to a No. 7 seed at the Sun Belt Championships, three spots ahead of where they were picked in the SBC Preseason Poll.

HEAD COACH KEITH RICHARD

UL MONROE

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Became just the second ULM student-athlete in school history to earn All-Conference honors from the Sun Belt since joining the league in 2006-07… finished fourth in the league in scoring with 17.5 points per game and reached double-figures in 17 of 18 SBC contests… recorded double-digits in 24 of 27 games on the season and played at least 40 minutes three times… registered at least 20 points nine times… led the team in free throw percentage at (.764)… posted three double-doubles, with a career-high 27 points against both UL-L and Georgia State at home to go along with 11 and 10 rebounds, respectively; tallied 16 points and 11 rebounds at UL-L… led the team in scoring in 17 games… notched a career-high five steals at home vs. UALR, the most by a Warhawk in a single game on the season… played a career-high 46 minutes in the overtime win over UL-L and made a career-high 11 field goals.

Tylor Ongwae - F, Sr., 6-7, 205

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL0 Williams, Marvin C 6-8 245 Sr. Memphis, Tenn./NW Florida State College1 Brown, Alex G 6-4 180 Fr. Vernon, Fla./Vernon HS2 Harvey, DeMondre F 6-7 210 Jr. Minden, La./Pearl River CC3 Cooper, Prince G 6-4 215 So. Freeport, Bahamas/Miami-Dade College4 Foster, Mack G 6-2 180 Jr. Beulah, Miss./East Mississippi CC5 Samuel, Jamaal F 6-9 205 Jr. New Orleans, La./Illinois State10 Taylor, Roderick F 6-8 220 Fr. Harker Heights, Texas/Harker Heights HS11 Coppola, Nick G 5-11 195 So. Richmond, Va./Benedictine Prep12 Ongwae, Tylor F 6-7 205 Sr. Eldoret, Kenya/Ranger College13 Deng, Majok F 6-10 190 Jr. Adelaide, Australia/Indian Hills CC20 Amajoyi, Chinedu G 6-3 195 Sr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif./Kilgore College22 Richard, Lance G 5-10 170 RFr. Monroe, La./Sterlington HS32 Roberson, Justin G 6-1 185 Jr. Natchitoches, La./Western Texas

WARHAWKS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER8 at No. 5 Kansas L, 63-8018 SAMFORD W, 86-5221 at Northwestern State W, 84-80 (OT)DECEMBER9 THOMAS W, 84-6114 at LSU L, 54-6118 at Ole Miss L, 62-7522 LOUISIANA TECH L, 61-8327 at No. 3 Ohio State L, 31-71JANUARY4 UL LAFAYETTE* W, 103-98 (2OT)9 at UT Arlington* L, 79-83 (OT)11 TEXAS STATE* L, 36-6116 at Troy* W, 75-6418 at South Alabama* W, 64-5823 WKU* L, 51-6925 GEORGIA STATE* L, 58-6630 ARKANSAS STATE* W, 72-65FEBRUARY1 at UL Lafayette* L, 50-666 at Texas State* L, 57-6513 UT ARLINGTON* L, 74-8515 UALR* W, 65-4920 at Georgia State* L, 60-7522 at WKU* L, 63-7227 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 71-54MARCH1 TROY* L, 46-616 at Arkansas State* L, 58-648 at UALR* W, 66-6513 UT Arlington (1) 65 - 68(L)

(1) – Sun Belt Conference Championship (New Orleans)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Warhawks Overall Stats

2013-14 Warhawks Conference Stats

Tallied a pair of double-doubles with 13 points and 10 rebounds at Northwestern State and 11 points and 13 rebounds at Arkansas State… led the team with 23 blocks, finishing top-10 in the SBC… averaged 8.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game… shot 48.6 percent from the field (89-183) which was top-15 in the league… grabbed 2.1 offensive rebounds per game in conference play, eighth-best in the league… posted nine double-figure scor-ing games on the season including a career-high 19 points at No. 5 Kansas to outscore Preseason Player of the Year Andrew Wiggins… the 13 rebounds against the Red Wolves were the most by a Warhawk in a single-game on the season… turned in 14 points and nine rebounds against UT Arlington at the SBC Championships… rejected a career-high four blocks at home against UALR.

Marvin Williams - C, Sr., 6-8, 245

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 12 Ongwae,Tylor 27 27 863 32.0 152 360 .422 27 100 .270 107 140 .764 49 107 156 5.8 78 4 39 51 19 30 438 16.210 Olatayo,Amos 14 11 392 28.0 68 150 .453 20 63 .317 29 51 .569 22 52 74 5.3 23 0 10 32 8 13 185 13.201 James,Jayon 27 26 847 31.4 97 204 .475 1 12 .083 64 117 .547 29 134 163 6.0 73 2 124 72 19 31 259 9.600 Williams,Marvin 25 21 605 24.2 89 183 .486 1 5 .200 34 57 .596 51 69 120 4.8 76 3 11 38 23 13 213 8.511 Coppola,Nick 27 27 899 33.3 65 174 .374 26 74 .351 30 45 .667 13 58 71 2.6 57 2 88 61 0 12 186 6.904 McCray,RJ 23 2 356 15.5 34 85 .400 14 35 .400 17 23 .739 6 20 26 1.1 24 0 23 22 4 15 99 4.333 Grieves,Daniel 25 1 318 12.7 36 102 .353 29 85 .341 5 8 .625 9 29 38 1.5 40 0 9 9 2 5 106 4.213 Amajoyi,Chinedu 22 14 381 17.3 25 69 .362 15 40 .375 26 36 .722 10 57 67 3.0 17 0 12 19 2 9 91 4.102 Harvey,DeMondre 27 4 385 14.3 34 64 .531 0 0 .000 16 30 .533 34 59 93 3.4 54 2 14 17 13 13 84 3.134 Carswell II,Leon 1 0 5 5.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 0 2 2 2.0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 2.015 Koszuta,Kyle 21 0 193 9.2 14 46 .304 10 35 .286 2 6 .333 2 6 8 0.4 13 0 7 8 0 9 40 1.923 Brown,Millaun 18 1 163 9.1 10 20 .500 0 0 .000 6 17 .353 21 14 35 1.9 25 1 2 11 2 3 26 1.420 Sims,Evan 9 1 91 10.1 4 13 .308 0 1 .000 1 4 .250 3 6 9 1.0 17 1 2 6 2 1 9 1.035 Ponder,Colten 1 0 2 2.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 27 5500 628 1470 .427 143 450 .318 339 536 .632 287 656 943 34.9 498 15 341 358 94 154 1738 64.4 OPPONENTS...... 27 5500 652 1516 .430 177 543 .326 370 562 .658 297 647 944 35.0 470 - 343 296 108 193 1851 68.6

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 12 Ongwae,Tylor 18 18 649 36.1 110 265 .415 20 77 .260 78 103 .757 32 85 117 6.5 56 2 27 37 11 21 318 17.710 Olatayo,Amos 6 3 175 29.2 24 62 .387 9 34 .265 15 27 .556 8 22 30 5.0 7 0 4 14 6 5 72 12.001 James,Jayon 18 17 579 32.2 70 138 .507 1 8 .125 35 76 .461 16 88 104 5.8 51 2 85 52 15 19 176 9.811 Coppola,Nick 18 18 650 36.1 52 126 .413 24 59 .407 21 31 .677 9 36 45 2.5 43 2 52 38 0 9 149 8.300 Williams,Marvin 16 13 383 23.9 51 109 .468 0 3 .000 24 36 .667 33 44 77 4.8 48 1 7 18 18 9 126 7.913 Amajoyi,Chinedu 15 13 323 21.5 22 61 .361 15 37 .405 22 30 .733 7 50 57 3.8 16 0 12 14 2 8 81 5.404 McCray,RJ 14 1 232 16.6 22 54 .407 11 29 .379 7 11 .636 3 10 13 0.9 18 0 10 14 3 7 62 4.433 Grieves,Daniel 16 1 197 12.3 21 61 .344 17 53 .321 5 7 .714 6 17 23 1.4 25 0 5 3 2 3 64 4.002 Harvey,DeMondre 18 4 270 15.0 25 45 .556 0 0 .000 7 16 .438 23 33 56 3.1 38 2 9 9 11 6 57 3.220 Sims,Evan 5 1 53 10.6 4 5 .800 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 3 0.6 9 1 1 1 1 1 8 1.615 Koszuta,Kyle 13 0 86 6.6 6 19 .316 6 16 .375 2 6 .333 1 3 4 0.3 6 0 4 3 0 3 20 1.523 Brown,Millaun 10 1 78 7.8 6 9 .667 0 0 .000 3 13 .231 13 4 17 1.7 9 0 2 4 1 1 15 1.5 TOTAL.......... 18 3675 413 954 .433 103 316 .326 219 356 .615 175 423 598 33.2 326 10 218 212 70 92 1148 63.8 OPPONENTS...... 18 3675 428 999 .428 123 365 .337 241 368 .655 204 429 633 35.2 309 - 226 182 58 118 1220 67.8

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Dr. Tony G. WaldropPresident

Dr. John SmithFaculty Representative

Dr. Joel ErdmannAthletics Director

Location........................................................Mobile, Ala.

Founded .................................................................. 1963

Enrollment ........................................................... 15,311

Nickname ...........................................................Jaguars

Colors .............................................Blue, Red and White

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach ...........................................Matthew Graves

Alma Mater, Year ...................................... Butler, 1998

Record at USA (Years) ................................. 11-2 (One)

Career Record (Years) .........................................Same

Assistant Coaches ............Darnell Archey (Butler, 2003)

........................Dan Matic (Trinity International, 2007)

........................................Russ Willemsen (Lee, 2004)

Director of Ops .......Chris Coker (North Alabama, 1994)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................11-20

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish .............................. 5-13/9th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................2/3

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................6/7

Newcomers ................................................................... 5

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 14 CARROLL MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMNov. 17 at Southern Miss Hattiesburg, Miss. 7:00 PMNov. 22 at Detroit Detroit, Mich. 3:00 PMNov. 28 at Miami Coral Gables, Fla. 6:00 PMDEC. 2 SPRING HILL MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMDEC. 6 MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE MOBILE, ALA. 1:05 PMDec. 15 at Pepperdine (1) Malibu, Calif. 9:00 PMDec. 18 at Richmond (1) Richmond, Va. 6:00 PMDec. 20 at IUPUI (1) Indianapolis, Ind. 12:00 PMDEC. 23 HOWARD (1) MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMDEC. 30 ARKANSAS STATE* MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMJan. 3 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMJan. 5 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 7:30 PMJAN. 8 APPALACHIAN STATE* MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMJAN. 10 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* MOBILE, ALA. 4:05 PMJan. 15 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 7:30 PMJan. 17 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMJAN. 19 UALR* MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMJan. 22 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 6:30 PMJAN. 25 NJIT MOBILE, ALA. 2:05 PMJAN. 29 UL LAFAYETTE* MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMJan. 31 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 4:00 PMFEB. 4 TEXAS STATE* MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMFEB. 7 GEORGIA STATE* MOBILE, ALA. 4:05 PMFeb. 12 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMFEB. 14 UT ARLINGTON* MOBILE, ALA. 4:05 PMFeb. 19 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 7:00 PMFeb. 21 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 6:30 PMFEB. 26 UL MONROE* MOBILE, ALA. 7:05 PMMar. 5 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:30 PMMAR. 7 TROY* MOBILE, ALA. 4:05 PMNov. 5-9 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Centra(1) - Gotham Classic (Campus Sites)

* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 JAGUARS SCHEDULE

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Matthew Graves enters his second season at the helm of the South Alabama men’s basketball program. He went 11-20 in his inaugural campaign but the Jaguars finished strong, winning four of the last seven games of the season.

He spent the previous 10 seasons as an assistant on the staff at Butler, where his efforts helped the Bulldogs advance to back-to-back NCAA Tournament championship games while appearing in the event six times in a seven-year span.

During his tenure at Butler, Graves helped the program to an overall record of 244-98 (71.3%). Following the 2009-10 campaign that saw the Bulldogs finish 33-5 after falling to Duke 61-59 in the national title contest, he was promoted to associate head coach; in his first year in that role, Butler returned to the NCAA Tournament championship game after defeating Pittsburgh, Florida and Wisconsin in the Southeast Region while going on to post a 28-10 record.

HEAD COACH MATTHEW GRAVES

Jinni FrisbeySWA

SOUTH ALABAMA

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Barrington Stevens III took over the reins at the point guard spot last season as a soph-omore and led the team with 86 assists with just 43 turnovers. His 2.0 assist-turnover ratio is the best by a Jaguar since 1988-89 and he set or tied his career high in assists three times in a four-game span last season. Stevens’ assist average of 2.8 ranked 11th in the conference and he led the team in helpers 16 times.

Barrington Stevens III - G, Jr., 5-10, 180

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL1 Ken Williams G 6-2 175 So. Manvel, Texas (Episcopal HS)2 Taishaun Johnson G 6-0 165 Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. (Quakerdale Prep)4 Barrington Stevens III G 5-10 180 Jr. Allen, Texas (St. Thomas More Prep)5 Abdul Lewis F 6-9 225 Fr. Newark, N.J. (Newark East Side HS)10 Georgi Boyanov F 6-8 200 So. Lovech, Bulgaria (General Vladimir Stoychev Sports School)20 Tafari Whittingham F 6-8 195 Jr. Brooklyn, N.Y. (Hutchinson CC)22 John Brown G 6-3 190 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Olney Central/Olympic HS)24 Dionte Ferguson F 6-6 220 Sr. Prattville, Ala. (Morehead State)32 Austin Karazsia F 6-8 220 So. Linton, Ind. (Linton-Stockton HS)33 Luka Andjusic G 6-4 190 Fr. Belgrade, Serbia (Borislav Petrov Braca)* Nick Stover F 6-6 195 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. (Loyola Marymount)

* Will redshirt the 2014-15 season

JAGUARS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER8 DETROIT W, 74-5812 at Texas (1) L, 77-8418 WILLIAM CAREY W, 76-5322 SOUTHERN MISS (2) L, 59-6623 WRIGHT STATE (2) W, 74-7024 HOUSTON BAPTIST (2) W, 79-5930 at Middle Tennessee L, 55-65DECEMBER2 SPRING HILL W, 91-417 at Rice L, 93-96 (3 OT)14 vs. Gonzaga (3) L 59-6817 DILLARD W, 82-7321 vs. Arkansas (4) L, 60-7228 at New Mexico State L, 64-82JANUARY2 WESTERN KENTUCKY* L, 56-584 GEORGIA STATE* L, 63-739 at UALR* L, 60-6511 at Arkansas State* L, 60-7216 UL LAFAYETTE* W, 81-7318 UL MONROE* L, 58-6425 at UT Arlington* L, 65-73FEBRUARY1 UALR* L, 58-623 at Georgia State* L, 65-856 at Troy* L, 74-7913 ARKANSAS STATE* L, 61-8515 at Western Kentucky* W, 69-6220 at Texas State* L, 66-67 (OT)22 TROY* W, 86-7827 at UL Monroe* L, 54-71MARCH2 at UL Lafayette* L, 74-1026 TEXAS STATE* W, 63-538 UT ARLINGTON* W, 78-73

(1) – CBE Classic (Austin, Texas)(2) - CBE Classic (Mobile, Ala.)(3) - Seattle, Wash.(4) - North Little Rock, Ark.* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Jaguars Overall Stats

2013-14 Jaguars Conference Stats

Ken Williams enters his sophomore season as the Jaguars’ top returning scorer. As a freshman he averaged 9.1 points per game while converting 55 times from 3-point land, setting a new school freshman record. He ranked 10th in the conference in 3-pointers per contest (1.8), making three or more in a game 12 times. Williams hit double-digit points 14 times last season, including a career-best 22 points at UL Lafayette, where he went 6-for-9 from the floor and 5-for-7 from beyond the arc. He averaged almost a point better against league competition (9.9 ppg) with nine double-digit scoring performances.

Ken Williams - G, So., 6-2, 175

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 21 Rubit, Augustine 31 30 973 31.4 185 400 .463 21 64 .328 136 204 .667 129 163 292 9.4 79 1 42 61 46 23 527 17.012 Allen, Antoine 31 29 870 28.1 109 311 .350 66 196 .337 47 59 .797 13 85 98 3.2 73 2 41 54 4 24 331 10.713 Ammons, Mychal 31 29 865 27.9 98 223 .439 26 70 .371 67 104 .644 76 147 223 7.2 103 4 44 57 35 13 289 9.301 Williams, Ken 31 31 856 27.6 93 258 .360 55 161 .342 40 51 .784 15 91 106 3.4 63 2 51 50 6 13 281 9.104 Stevens, Barrington 31 23 887 28.6 76 189 .402 27 82 .329 43 60 .717 8 52 60 1.9 55 0 86 43 5 20 222 7.220 Saintil, Aakim 31 10 705 22.7 55 167 .329 19 70 .271 65 88 .739 16 46 62 2.0 102 8 57 45 2 32 194 6.324 Ferguson, Dionte 27 1 342 12.7 33 64 .516 0 0 .000 35 66 .530 34 50 84 3.1 43 0 3 20 15 8 101 3.710 Boyanov, Georgi 19 2 186 9.8 17 37 .459 2 7 .286 17 27 .630 23 35 58 3.1 30 1 5 19 3 12 53 2.825 Johnson, T.J. 20 0 190 9.5 19 47 .404 8 22 .364 5 7 .714 3 21 24 1.2 15 0 9 9 2 4 51 2.603 Maston, Isaiah 28 0 257 9.2 18 44 .409 14 35 .400 1 2 .500 6 19 25 0.9 30 1 9 8 3 1 51 1.832 Karazsia, Austin 22 0 139 6.3 11 28 .393 3 14 .214 7 11 .636 9 16 25 1.1 22 0 1 5 2 1 32 1.531 Juricek, Viktor 3 0 14 4.7 1 6 .167 0 3 .000 0 0 .000 1 1 2 0.7 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 0.711 Conley, E.J. 6 0 16 2.7 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 31 6300 715 1775 .403 241 724 .333 463 679 .682 379 776 1155 37.3 621 19 349 380 123 153 2134 68.8 OPPONENTS...... 31 6300 759 1750 .434 180 530 .340 484 705 .687 341 781 1122 36.2 574 - 353 357 113 161 2182 70.4

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 21 Rubit, Augustine 18 18 599 33.3 111 241 .461 8 37 .216 72 108 .667 70 98 168 9.3 45 0 24 34 36 15 302 16.812 Allen, Antoine 18 16 507 28.2 65 191 .340 36 123 .293 31 38 .816 9 47 56 3.1 40 2 25 29 2 12 197 10.901 Williams, Ken 18 18 524 29.1 59 153 .386 35 98 .357 25 32 .781 6 50 56 3.1 38 1 31 32 2 8 178 9.913 Ammons, Mychal 18 16 515 28.6 57 127 .449 13 38 .342 31 53 .585 43 82 125 6.9 63 3 29 33 19 7 158 8.804 Stevens, Barrington 18 11 508 28.2 43 102 .422 18 52 .346 18 23 .783 3 26 29 1.6 35 0 53 25 0 11 122 6.820 Saintil, Aakim 18 9 433 24.1 29 97 .299 9 40 .225 33 43 .767 11 30 41 2.3 57 4 29 27 2 15 100 5.624 Ferguson, Dionte 14 0 150 10.7 14 29 .483 0 0 .000 18 30 .600 17 22 39 2.8 20 0 1 12 4 3 46 3.310 Boyanov, Georgi 13 2 143 11.0 11 27 .407 1 5 .200 7 13 .538 13 27 40 3.1 21 1 5 13 2 9 30 2.303 Maston, Isaiah 17 0 169 9.9 14 32 .438 11 25 .440 0 0 .000 4 13 17 1.0 20 0 7 6 3 1 39 2.325 Johnson, T.J. 7 0 28 4.0 3 10 .300 1 5 .200 2 2 1.000 1 3 4 0.6 3 0 1 1 1 0 9 1.332 Karazsia, Austin 9 0 44 4.9 3 9 .333 0 5 .000 4 7 .571 5 4 9 1.0 8 0 0 2 2 0 10 1.111 Conley, E.J. 3 0 5 1.7 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 18 3625 409 1018 .402 132 428 .308 241 349 .691 209 434 643 35.7 352 11 205 216 73 81 1191 66.2 OPPONENTS...... 18 3625 437 995 .439 127 339 .375 294 419 .702 195 450 645 35.8 312 - 222 190 62 93 1295 71.9

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Dr. Vistasp M. KarbhariPresident

Dr. Barry McKeownFaculty Representative

Jim BakerAthletics Director

Location.................................................Arlington, Texas

Founded .................................................................. 1895

Enrollment ........................................................... 34,000

Nickname ....................................................... Mavericks

Colors ............................. Royal Blue, Orange and White

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach .................................................. Scott Cross

Alma Mater, Year ............................UT Arlington, 1998

Record at UTA (Years) ......................... 137-113 (Eight)

Career Record (Years) .........................................Same

Assistant Coaches .... Greg Young (Howard Payne, 1986)

................................. Zak Buncik (UT Arlington, 2007)

............................... Kenneth Mangrum (North Texas)

Director of Ops .....Brett Cervantes (UT Arlington, 2007)

2013-14 Overall Record .........................................15-17

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish ............................ 9-9/T-5th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................3/3

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................8/7

Newcomers ................................................................... 7

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENov. 14 at Bradley Peoria, Ill. TBANOV. 18 BUFFALO ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:00 PMNov. 20 at Grand Canyon Phoenix, Ariz. 9:00 PMNov. 22 at Houston Baptist Arlington, Texas 7:30 PMNov. 25 at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. 6:00 PMNov. 28 at Montana State Bozeman, Mont. 7:05 PMDec. 2 at Texas Austin, Texas TBADEC. 6 WEBER STATE ARLINGTON, TEXAS 2:00 PMDec. 13 at UC Irvine Irvine, Calif. 9:00 PMDEC. 20 HOWARD PAYNE ARLINGTON, TEXAS 2:00 PMDEC. 30 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMJAN. 3 SOUTH ALABAMA* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMJAN. 5 TROY* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJAN. 8 UL MONROE* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMJAN. 10 ARKANSAS STATE* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMJan. 15 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 7:00 PMJAN. 19 TEXAS STATE* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMJan. 22 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 7:00 PMJan. 24 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 5:00 PMJAN. 29 GEORGIA STATE* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMJAN. 31 TROY* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMFeb. 7 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMFeb. 12 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 7:30 PMFeb. 14 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 4:05 PMFEB. 19 APPALACHIAN STATE* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMFEB. 21 UL LAFAYETTE* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMFeb. 26 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:30 PMFEB. 28 UALR* ARLINGTON, TEXAS 7:15 PMMar. 5 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 7:30 PMMar. 7 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 2:30 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central(1) - Trojan Classic (Troy, Ala.) | (2) - Jaguar Classic (Mobile, Ala.)

* - Sun Belt Conference game

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ADMINISTRATION

Scott Cross has presided over the most successful era in Maverick Basketball since taking over the program in 2006. Cross has compiled a record of 137-113 over eight seasons. Of the top five seasons in UT Arlington history, Cross has coached three of those teams, including the top two.

The Mavericks have gone to the postseason three times under his watch, including back-to-back trips in 2011-12 and 2012-13. That marked the first consecutive post-seasons in program history. Over that two-year span, only two of Texas’ 21 Division I programs own more wins than the Mavericks’ 43.

Cross guided the Mavericks to postseason tournament appearances in NCAA (2008), NIT (2012) and CIT (2013). Arlington had only one postseason trip in the 46 years prior to Cross’ arrival. He’s the only men’s basketball coach in school history with a winning record.

HEAD COACH SCOTT CROSS

Debbie GarciaSWA

UT ARLINGTON

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McClanahan is the returning leader from last season in several categories, including starts (23), scoring (14.0), rebounding (4.1) and assists (3.5). He shot 44.5% from the floor and 74.0% at the line. Career-highs include 31 points against UL Lafayette (2/6/14), 12 rebounds against HBU (12/14/13) and 8 assists vs. Dallas Baptist (12/3/13). He scored in double figures 24 times, including 7 games of at least 20 points. He was named College Sports Madness SBC Player of the Week on Feb. 17.

Lonnie McClanahan - G, Sr., 6-1, 175

NO. NAME HT. WT. POS. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL30 Austin, Courtney 6-0 185 G Jr. Dallas, Texas/Kimball/Paris College45 Bilbao, Jorge 6-8 225 F So. Bilbao, Biscay, Spain/Loiola Indautxu4 Charles, Drew 6-2 193 G RSo. Azle, Texas/Azle15 Eubanks, Kennedy 6-6 185 F Sr. Pendelton, S.C./Tennessee State21 Gainey, Greg 6-5 212 F RSr. Dayton, Ohio/South Plains College13 Gober, Colten 5-11 170 G Fr. Colleyville, Texas/Heritage20 Harris, Julian 6-5 220 F Fr. Mansfield, Texas/Lake Ridge33 Hawkins, Nathan 6-5 198 G So. Garland, Texas/Rowlett/Nebraska25 Hervey, Kevin 6-7 210 F Fr. Arlington, Texas/Bowie10 Hill, Johnny 6-3 180 G Jr. Glendale Heights, Illinois/Illinois State22 McClanahan, Lonnie 6-1 175 G Sr. Oak Ridge, Tenn./Kilgore College1 Neal, Erick 5-11 160 G Fr. Dallas, Texas/Lincoln3 Outler, Jamel 6-2 183 G Sr. Houston, Texas/Bellaire/Texas Tech44 Walker, Anthony 6-9 220 F Sr. San Antonio, Texas/South Plains College11 Williams, Brandon 6-10 215 F So. Houston, Texas/Episcopal5 Wilson, Kaelon 6-2 180 G Fr. Lancaster, Texas/Lancaster

MAVERICKS ROSTER 2013 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER8 at Boise State L, 116-8712 SAMFORD W, 88-7513 HOWARD PAYNE W, 111-6415 CLEVELAND STATE (1) L, 83-7319 at Kentucky (1) L, 105-7621 at Robert Morris (1) L, 88-8123 at Eastern Michigan (1) L, 74-6929 at Texas L, 72-69DECEMBER3 DALLAS BAPTIST W, 81-5314 at Houston Baptist W, 80-7017 at Oklahoma L, 91-8921 CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD W, 79-75 (OT)JANUARY2 ARKANSAS STATE* L, 82-664 UALR* L, 72-709 UL MONROE* W, 83-79 (OT)11 at UL Lafayette* L, 90-7018 at Texas State* W, 56-4823 TROY* W, 59-5625 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 73-6530 at Western Kentucky* L, 77-72FEBRUARY1 at Georgia State* L, 101-91 (OT)6 UL LAFAYETTE* L, 92-8913 at UL Monroe* W, 85-7415 TEXAS STATE* W, 69-6220 at Arkansas State* L, 83-6022 at UALR* W, 75-7127 GEORGIA STATE* L, 77-49MARCH1 WESTERN KENTUCKY* W, 80-736 at Troy* W, 87-86 (2OT)8 at South Alabama* L, 78-7313 vs. UL Monroe (2) W, 68-6514 vs. UL Lafayette (2) L, 91-85

(1) – Keightley Classic (Campus Sites)(2) - Sun Belt Conference Championship (New Orleans)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Mavericks Overall Stats

2013-14 Mavericks Conference Stats

Outler returns after playing a lead role with the Mavericks last season after transitioning from sixth man to a starter. He played in all 32 games (starting 19) and averaged 11.2 points, second among returning players. Outler saved his best for the Sun Belt Cham-pionship, averaging 21 points on 12-18 shooting in two games. He scored a career-high 26 in the semifinal loss to UL Lafayette. He finished with 18 games with double-digit scoring. Outler was second on the team with 79 3-pointers.

Jamel Outler - G, Sr., 6-2, 183

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 01 Reger Dowell 30 26 928 30.9 194 479 .405 96 271 .354 124 162 .765 8 67 75 2.5 74 2 66 74 2 21 608 20.335 Brandon Edwards 32 32 1104 34.5 173 335 .516 41 114 .360 134 171 .784 114 200 314 9.8 84 0 26 43 55 24 521 16.322 Lonnie McClanahan 32 23 861 26.9 149 335 .445 1 5 .200 148 200 .740 36 95 131 4.1 86 3 113 105 1 29 447 14.003 Jamel Outler 32 19 883 27.6 110 264 .417 79 201 .393 58 80 .725 12 71 83 2.6 73 3 19 32 2 21 357 11.213 Vincent Dillard 28 8 342 12.2 36 100 .360 11 39 .282 30 60 .500 24 35 59 2.1 34 0 6 30 2 14 113 4.044 Walker, Anthony 28 7 416 14.9 43 60 .717 0 0 .000 12 23 .522 34 61 95 3.4 70 1 6 16 22 6 98 3.512 Shaq White-Miller 30 17 784 26.1 25 100 .250 15 57 .263 23 38 .605 9 43 52 1.7 54 2 126 67 0 16 88 2.911 Brandon Williams 31 7 379 12.2 38 63 .603 0 2 .000 12 22 .545 32 74 106 3.4 53 0 2 17 16 9 88 2.815 Kyle McElvain 24 5 160 6.7 13 41 .317 10 33 .303 2 2 1.000 2 11 13 0.5 18 0 3 5 0 5 38 1.645 Jorge Bilbao 30 10 324 10.8 20 51 .392 0 11 .000 6 15 .400 31 52 83 2.8 46 0 13 23 3 13 46 1.502 Luke Davis 14 0 86 6.1 7 17 .412 6 12 .500 0 0 .000 4 4 8 0.6 10 1 4 1 0 1 20 1.405 Stuart Lagerson 15 6 234 15.6 6 15 .400 0 1 .000 4 10 .400 6 42 48 3.2 27 0 5 5 17 4 16 1.130 Austin, Courtney 3 0 7 2.3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 1 1 0.3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.325 Austin Courtney 7 0 17 2.4 1 5 .200 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 3 0.4 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 0.3 TOTAL 32 6525 815 1865 .437 259 748 .346 554 785 .706 373 812 1185 37.0 634 12 390 431 120 163 2443 76.3 OPPONENTS 32 6525 834 1898 .439 289 776 .372 531 793 .670 372 801 1173 36.7 638 - 448 392 115 202 2488 77.8

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 01 Reger Dowell 16 12 481 30.1 91 233 .391 44 128 .344 72 92 .783 4 37 41 2.6 43 2 35 46 1 9 298 18.622 Lonnie McClanahan 18 13 526 29.2 95 207 .459 0 2 .000 99 133 .744 25 53 78 4.3 49 0 58 55 1 18 289 16.135 Brandon Edwards 18 18 624 34.7 91 180 .506 21 61 .344 61 79 .772 53 118 171 9.5 50 0 13 27 29 14 264 14.703 Jamel Outler 18 15 557 30.9 61 156 .391 45 120 .375 26 44 .591 5 49 54 3.0 39 1 12 16 0 12 193 10.712 Shaq White-Miller 16 13 485 30.3 17 65 .262 9 34 .265 17 25 .680 7 26 33 2.1 31 1 70 44 0 5 60 3.844 Walker, Anthony 18 3 258 14.3 27 35 .771 0 0 .000 6 15 .400 21 40 61 3.4 38 1 5 13 10 4 60 3.311 Brandon Williams 18 5 218 12.1 18 34 .529 0 2 .000 8 12 .667 17 40 57 3.2 33 0 0 10 9 4 44 2.405 Stuart Lagerson 4 0 50 12.5 3 6 .500 0 1 .000 2 4 .500 1 11 12 3.0 5 0 1 2 2 0 8 2.013 Vincent Dillard 14 0 131 9.4 7 31 .226 2 13 .154 12 24 .500 6 13 19 1.4 17 0 1 10 1 5 28 2.002 Luke Davis 10 0 69 6.9 7 15 .467 6 11 .545 0 0 .000 4 3 7 0.7 9 1 3 1 0 1 20 2.045 Jorge Bilbao 17 8 202 11.9 11 26 .423 0 3 .000 4 8 .500 21 29 50 2.9 28 0 5 15 1 11 26 1.515 Kyle McElvain 13 3 87 6.7 5 18 .278 4 15 .267 2 2 1.000 2 6 8 0.6 9 0 0 3 0 2 16 1.230 Austin, Courtney 2 0 6 3.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 1 1 0.5 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.525 Austin Courtney 3 0 6 2.0 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL 18 3700 433 1007 .430 131 390 .336 310 440 .705 197 459 656 36.4 354 6 204 247 54 85 1307 72.6 OPPONENTS 18 3700 462 1048 .441 157 432 .363 285 429 .664 199 448 647 35.9 359 - 238 216 64 126 1366 75.9

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Dr. Denise M. TrauthPresident

Dr. Paul GowensFaculty Representative

Dr. Larry TeisAthletics Director

Location.............................................San Marcos, Texas

Founded .................................................................. 1899

Enrollment ........................................................... 35,568

Nickname ...........................................................Bobcats

Colors .................................................. Maroon and Gold

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach .............................................. Danny Kaspar

Alma Mater, Year .............................North Texas, 1978

Record at TXST (Years)................................ 8-23 (One)

Career Record (Years) ..............................473-216 (34)

Assistant Coaches .....Rob Flaska (Michigan Tech, 1982)

..................................Terrence Rencher (Texas, 2007)

........................................... Jim Shaw (Grinnell, 2003)

Director of Ops .......... Alex Hausladen (Arkansas, 2006)

2013-14 Overall Record ...........................................8-23

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish ............................ 4-14/10th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................2/3

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................5/9

Newcomers ................................................................... 9

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMEAug. 22 at UTEP El Paso, Texas 8:00 PMAUG. 29 TEXAS A&M-CORPUS CHRISTI SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:00 PMNov. 14 at Seattle Seattle, Wash. 9:00 PMNOV. 19 LAMAR SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:00 PMNov. 22 at UTSA San Antonio, Texas 2:00 PMNOV. 30 HOWARD PAYNE SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:00 PMDEC. 3 TEXAS LUTHERAN SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:00 PMDEC. 6 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:00 PMDec. 13 at Texas Austin, Texas 7:00 PMDec. 17 at Stephen F. Austin Nacogdoches, Texas 7:00 PMDEC. 20 HUSTON-TILLOTSON SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:00 PMDec. 30 at Troy* Troy, Ala. 7:30 PMJan. 3 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 6:00 PMJan. 5 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 6:00 PMJAN. 8 UALR* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:30 PMJAN. 10 UL MONROE* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:30 PMJAN. 15 SOUTH ALABAMA* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:30 PMJan. 17 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:05 PMJan. 19 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMJAN. 22 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:30 PMJAN. 24 APPALACHIAN STATE* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:30 PMJAN. 31 UL LAFAYETTE* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:30 PMFeb. 4 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 7:05 PMFeb. 7 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 5:00 PMFEB. 12 UT ARLINGTON* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:30 PMFEB. 14 GEORGIA STATE* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:30 PMFeb. 19 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMFEB. 26 TROY* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 7:30 PMFEB. 28 ARKANSAS STATE* SAN MARCOS, TEXAS 4:30 PMMar. 5 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 4:30 PMMar. 7 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 4:00 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 BOBCATS SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

Danny Kaspar is currently the 18th winningest coach in Division I with over 470 wins in his 23 year career. In his first season at Texas State, he led the Bobcats to their best defensive performance in over 15 years and the third best performance since 1983, as the Bobcats led the Sun Belt with just 66.0 points allowed per game.

In one game against UL Monroe, the Bobcats held the Warhawks to 36 points, the fewest by an opponent since 1985 against Grambling when the team allowed 35. The 36 points allowed was the fewest by any Sun Belt team during the 2013-14 season.

During his career he has led his teams to two NIT appearances and one NCAA Tour-nament appearance in 2009 against Syracuse. He has fielded numerous NCAA leading scoring defenses in his career including the top in the country in both 2010-11 and 2012-13.

Following the 2012-13 season, Kaspar received the NABC’s Hugh Durham Award, was named the 2012-13 NABC District 23 Coach of the Year, TABC Coach of the Year and Southland Conference Coach of the Year.

HEAD COACH DANNY KASPAR

Tracy ShoemakeSWA

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Enters the 2014-15 season as one of two returning starters on the team … currently fourth all-time at Texas State with 134 career steals … played in 29 games, starting 27 … led the team defensively with 36 steals … held 2014 NBA First Round Draft pick Elfrid Payton to 10 points (Feb. 8) … averaged 8.4 points and 2.4 rebounds per game … scored a season-high 19 points against South Dakota, with 15 coming in the first half … made three 3-pointers twice, vs. the Coyotes (Nov. 25) and at Western Kentucky (Feb. 27) … led the Bobcats to their first win of the season against Tulane 70-52 (Nov. 29), scoring a team-high 16 points and recording four steals, with all four steals coming in the second half ... also had four steals, a career-high at Utah (Dec. 19).

Wes Davis - G, Sr., 6-3, 185

NO. NAME HT. WT. POS. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL22 Victor Bermudez 6-4 170 G Sr, North Las Vegas, Nev./Sheridan College (Wyo.)5 Ojai Black 6-1 195 G So. Killeen, Texas/McLennan CC0 D.J. Brown 6-2 185 G Sr. Los Angeles, Calif./San Jose State10 Wes Davis 6-3 185 G Sr. Arlington, Texas/Mansfield Summit HS31 Austin Evans 6-11 225 F Fr. Plano, Texas/Plano HS21 Emani Gant 6-8 225 F Jr. Los Angeles, Calif./Bartsow CC1 Kavin Gilder-Tilbury 6-7 210 F So. Houston, Texas/Cypress Falls HS34 Brian Herring 6-3 185 G Fr. San Antonio, Texas/Winston Churchill HS15 Ethan Montalvo 6-0 175 G Jr. Omaha, Neb./North Platte CC24 Cameron Naylor 6-7 195 F Jr. Jacksonville, Fla/Tallahassee CC32 Kendell Ramlal 6-7 217 F So. Houston, Texas/Episcopal HS33 Edward Seay 6-8 220 F So. Merrville, Ind./Missouri State - West Plains23 JaMarcus Weatherspoon 6-4 185 G Jr. Baton Rouge, La./Kilgore College2 Jonathan Wiley 6-5 190 G Fr. Houston, Texas/St. Pius X HS

BOBCATS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER8 at Houston L, 70-76 12 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN L, 57-64 16 at Oral Roberts L, 65-82 20 at SMU L, 49-70 25 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA L, 56-57 29 vs. Tulane University (1) W, 70-52 30 vs. Northern Kentucky (1) W, 70-61 DECEMBER1 vs. Southeast Missouri State (1) L, 74-82 4 CEDARVILLE UNIVERSITY (OHIO) W, 79-58 14 at Texas L, 53-85 19 at Utah L, 50-69 21 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT TYLER W, 73-54 30 LIU-BROOKLYN L, 64-73 2 UALR* L, 59-63 JANUARY4 ARKANSAS STATE* L, 69-74 11 at UL Monroe* W, 61-36 13 at UL Lafayette* L, 58-81 18 UT ARLINGTON* L, 48-56 23 at UALR* L, 64-69 25 TROY* W, 73-65 FEBRUARY1 at Western Kentucky* L, 64-68 6 UL MONROE* W, 65-57 8 UL LAFAYETTE* L, 66-67 15 at UT Arlington* L, 62-69 17 at Georgia State* L, 41-68 20 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 67-66 22 at Arkansas State* L, 68-73 27 WESTERN KENTUCKY* L, 50-51 MARCH1 GEORGIA STATE* L, 55-66 6 at South Alabama* L, 53-63 8 at Troy* L, 50-72

(1) – 2013 Cure UCD Classic by Plan BC3 (Puerto Vallarta, Mexico)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Bobcats Overall Stats

2013-14 Bobcats Conference Stats

Had a career-high 21 points on 9-of-13 shooting against Troy (Jan. 25) … Scored a team-high 16 points against UALR (Jan. 23) … Was second in the Sun Belt in field goal percentage at .546 (118-of-216) … Had his first career double-double (16 pts, 12 rebs) against UT Tyler (Dec. 21). Was 7-of-10 for 16 points against Utah (Dec. 19) … Scored 14 points against Cedarville (Dec. 4) … Had a career-high 12 rebounds against South Dakota (Nov. 25) … Led the Bobcats against Houston, scoring 19 points (9-of-11 FG) and adding four rebounds, four assists and three steals in the first Division I game of his career (Nov. 8) … Led the team with season-high four assists against SFA (Nov. 12). It was one of four games with that many assists … Had a team-high 14 points against Oral Roberts … Scored in double figures in five straight games from Dec. 19-Jan. 4.

Emani Gant - F, Jr., 6-8, 225

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 25 Wright, Joel 29 25 786 27.1 150 350 .429 15 57 .263 112 150 .747 56 123 179 6.2 80 1 45 116 21 31 427 14.721 Gant, Emani 31 30 741 23.9 118 216 .546 0 0 .000 40 70 .571 61 95 156 5.0 82 3 38 51 20 18 276 8.910 Davis, Wes 29 27 820 28.3 94 206 .456 23 76 .303 33 53 .623 12 58 70 2.4 77 2 47 37 3 36 244 8.400 Hawkins, Phil 31 30 910 29.4 67 188 .356 27 83 .325 48 63 .762 10 60 70 2.3 31 0 55 36 1 19 209 6.701 Tilbury, Kavin 30 10 638 21.3 66 154 .429 28 75 .373 25 44 .568 25 57 82 2.7 60 1 25 41 14 19 185 6.203 Koenen, Reid 30 20 568 18.9 60 147 .408 32 91 .352 29 42 .690 18 49 67 2.2 36 0 20 26 6 9 181 6.005 Stern, Corey 28 6 410 14.6 43 93 .462 0 2 .000 43 66 .652 40 58 98 3.5 45 0 15 27 10 4 129 4.631 Ball, Gordon 27 1 283 10.5 41 67 .612 0 1 .000 13 19 .684 20 59 79 2.9 43 0 17 18 3 8 95 3.504 Dorsey, Ray 23 1 260 11.3 16 43 .372 8 20 .400 8 15 .533 4 16 20 0.9 15 0 21 15 0 9 48 2.123 Smith, Naiel 31 3 442 14.3 22 62 .355 8 27 .296 5 10 .500 1 44 45 1.5 62 1 39 31 2 26 57 1.832 Ramlal, Kendell 19 0 146 7.7 12 22 .545 0 0 .000 5 8 .625 15 14 29 1.5 11 0 6 8 7 1 29 1.522 Bermudez, Victor 24 2 196 8.2 8 51 .157 4 40 .100 3 7 .429 2 14 16 0.7 18 0 15 9 0 2 23 1.002 Moore, Jeremiah 6 0 11 1.8 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.015 Velasco, Nate 7 0 14 2.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 31 6225 697 1604 .435 145 474 .306 364 549 .663 313 691 1004 32.4 561 8 344 425 87 182 1903 61.4 OPPONENTS...... 31 6225 692 1546 .448 206 520 .396 457 647 .706 269 689 958 30.9 512 - 346 381 99 204 2047 66.0

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 25 Wright, Joel 18 15 489 27.2 89 211 .422 4 36 .111 79 100 .790 30 78 108 6.0 53 1 30 69 15 17 261 14.510 Davis, Wes 16 15 447 27.9 52 110 .473 13 45 .289 14 22 .636 5 28 33 2.1 44 2 19 26 2 16 131 8.203 Koenen, Reid 18 13 392 21.8 44 101 .436 27 67 .403 25 34 .735 7 28 35 1.9 19 0 16 15 2 6 140 7.821 Gant, Emani 18 17 411 22.8 59 114 .518 0 0 .000 22 37 .595 26 54 80 4.4 46 2 16 30 12 6 140 7.800 Hawkins, Phil 18 17 547 30.4 40 104 .385 15 48 .313 24 36 .667 5 29 34 1.9 16 0 29 18 0 13 119 6.601 Tilbury, Kavin 17 5 337 19.8 27 72 .375 12 34 .353 8 18 .444 12 29 41 2.4 35 0 12 25 7 11 74 4.431 Ball, Gordon 16 1 192 12.0 29 49 .592 0 1 .000 9 13 .692 15 36 51 3.2 34 0 9 14 2 7 67 4.205 Stern, Corey 16 3 228 14.3 20 47 .426 0 0 .000 25 30 .833 16 32 48 3.0 24 0 8 13 7 2 65 4.123 Smith, Naiel 18 3 293 16.3 10 33 .303 2 12 .167 5 10 .500 0 31 31 1.7 44 1 26 21 0 21 27 1.532 Ramlal, Kendell 11 0 79 7.2 7 13 .538 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 3 9 12 1.1 6 0 2 2 4 0 15 1.404 Dorsey, Ray 14 1 120 8.6 6 17 .353 2 6 .333 5 9 .556 3 9 12 0.9 10 0 12 6 0 4 19 1.422 Bermudez, Victor 13 0 83 6.4 5 19 .263 3 17 .176 2 4 .500 2 7 9 0.7 6 0 11 4 0 2 15 1.215 Velasco, Nate 2 0 5 2.5 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.002 Moore, Jeremiah 1 0 2 2.0 0 2 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 18 3625 388 892 .435 78 267 .292 219 315 .695 150 400 550 30.6 338 6 191 249 51 105 1073 59.6 OPPONENTS...... 18 3625 387 890 .435 115 291 .395 275 388 .709 164 396 560 31.1 290 - 190 219 47 116 1164 64.7

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TROY

Dr. Jack Hawkins, Jr.Chancellor

Dr. Fred GreenFaculty Representative

John HartwellAthletics Director

Location............................................................ Troy, Ala.

Founded .................................................................. 1887

Enrollment ........................................................... 25,000

Nickname ............................................................Trojans

Colors ....................................Cardinal, Silver and Black

TEAM INFORMATIONHead Coach .........................................Phil Cunningham

Alma Mater, Year ........................ Campbellsville, 1990

Record at TROY (Years) ........................11-20 (Second)

Career Record (Years) .........................................Same

Assistant Coaches ...Marcus Grant (Mississippi State, 1995)

............................................ Ben Fletcher (Troy, 2003)

..........................Billy Begley (Mississippi State, 2007)

Director of Ops .................... Mike Worley (Denver, 1995)

2013-14 Overall Record ...........................................8-23

2013-14 SBC Record/Finish .............................. 6-12/8th

Starters Returning/Lost ............................................1/4

Letterwinners Returning/Lost ...................................2/5

Newcomers ................................................................... 9

QUICK FACTSDATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIMENOV. 14 BREWTON-PARKER TROY, ALA. 7:00 PMNOV. 17 OLE MISS TROY, ALA. 7:00 PMNov. 21 at Georgia Athens, Ga. 6:00 PMNov. 25 at Southern Miss Hattiesburg, Miss. 7:00 PMDEC. 2 ALCORN STATE TROY, ALA. 7:00 PMDEC. 6 CENTRAL ARKANSAS TROY, ALA. 12:00 PMDec. 11 vs. Fort Valley State Dothan, Ala. 7:00 PMDec. 15 at Austin Peay Clarksville, Tenn. 7:00 PMDec. 21 at Nicholls State Thibodaux, La. 3:30 PMDEC. 30 TEXAS STATE* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJan. 3 at UL Lafayette* Lafayette, La. 7:15 PMJAN. 5 UT ARLINGTON* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJan. 10 at Georgia State* Atlanta, Ga. 2:00 PMJan. 15 at UL Monroe* Monroe, La. 7:00 PMJAN. 17 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJAN. 19 APPALACHIAN STATE* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJan. 22 at UALR* Little Rock, Ark. 7:30 PMJAN. 24 ARKANSAS STATE* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJAN. 29 UL MONROE* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMJan. 31 at UT Arlington* Arlington, Texas 7:15 PMFeb. 5 at Arkansas State* Jonesboro, Ark. 7:30 PMFeb. 7 at Appalachian State* Boone, N.C. 2:30 PMFEB. 12 SOUTH ALABAMA* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMFEB. 14 UL LAFAYETTE* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMFeb. 19 at Georgia Southern* Statesboro, Ga. 7:30 PMFEB. 21 UALR* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMFeb. 26 at Texas State* San Marcos, Texas 7:30 PMFEB. 28 GEORGIA STATE* TROY, ALA. 7:30 PMMar. 7 at South Alabama* Mobile, Ala. 4:05 PMMar. 12-15 Sun Belt Conference Championship New Orleans, La. TBA

Home games in Bold | All Times Central* - Sun Belt Conference game

2014-15 TROJANS SCHEDULE

ADMINISTRATION

Head Coach Phil Cunningham is entering his second year at the helm of the men’s basketball team. A 24-year coaching veteran, Cunningham became the sixth head coach in Troy history.

In his first year, Cunningham led the Trojans to an 11-20 season, including a win over the previously undefeated Georgia State Panthers on national TV on ESPN2. Before coming to Troy, the Campbellsville, Ky., native was named one of the top 25 assistant coaches in the NCAA by Rivals.com and was recognized by The Hoop Scoop recruiting publication as one of the top NCAA Division I men’s basketball assistant coaches.

Cunningham spent one season at Western Kentucky in 2012-13. Before that, he spent 12 seasons as an assistant coach at Mississippi State. Cunningham’s teams at Mississippi State and Western Kentucky made 11 postseason appearances in 13 years, including seven NCAA Tournament appearances, and all 12 of the recruiting classes he was involved with at Mississippi State were nationally recognized.

HEAD COACH PHIL CUNNINGHAM

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Kevin Thomas is Troy’s lone starter returning this year. Thomas, who begins his senior campaign, saw action in all 31 games last season, including 24 starts. He averaged 9.2 points and a team-high 6.9 rebounds per contest. Thomas posted four double-doubles and had 13 games in double digits. In the Trojans’ 2OT win over Alcorn State, Thomas tal-lied 15 points and 12 rebounds. On the season, he shot 49.8 percent (111-of-223) overall and 57.3 percent (43-of-75) from the free throw stripe.

Kevin Thomas - F, Sr., 6-8, 215

NO. NAME POS. HT. WT. YEAR HOMETOWN/PREVIOUS SCHOOL1 Musa Abdul-Aleem G 6-5 220 Sr. Atlanta, Ga./South Florida2 Jeremy Hollimon G 6-2 175 Jr. Gulfport, Miss./Pearl River CC3 Wesley Person G 6-3 180 Fr. Brantley, Ala./Brantley HS4 Kelton Ford G 6-0 180 So. Horse Cave, Ky./LaRue Co. HS5 Christian Harrison G/F 6-5 180 Fr. Atlanta, Ga./Woodward Academy10 Chris Bilbo G 6-2 175 Jr. Jackson, Miss./Mississippi Gulf Coast CC11 Jordan Anderson G 6-3 185 Fr. Dothan, Ala./Northside Methodist Academy12 Colin Edwards F 6-5 190 Fr. Rainbow City, Ala./Westbrook Christian School14 Jaro Moravek F 6-8 240 So. Handlova, Slovakia/Levice15 Oskar Reinfelds G 6-4 195 Jr. Riga, Latvia/Pensacola State21 John Walton III F 6-7 220 Jr. Memphis, Tenn./East Tennessee State25 Kevin Thomas F 6-8 215 Sr. Ajax, Ontario, Canada/Palm Beach CC32 Damion Ottman F 6-8 205 Fr. Macon, Ga./Westside HS33 Aaron Ariri F/C 6-8 225 R-Fr. Brampton, Ontario, Canada/PHASE1 Academy

TROJANS ROSTER 2013-14 RESULTSDATE OPPONENT RESULTNOVEMBER8 at Ole Miss L, 54-6911 LAGRANGE W, 102-6914 at UAB L, 69-8119 NICHOLLS W, 77-6226 at Central Arkansas L, 53-60DECEMBER2 ALCORN STATE W, 73-70 (2OT)7 ALABAMA STATE W, 85-6915 at Kansas State L, 43-7219 vs. UC Santa Barbara (1) L, 54-5720 vs Western Illinois (1) L, 58-6121 at Utah State (1) L, 50-7128 BELHAVEN W, 74-62JANUARY2 at Georgia State* L, 72-814 WESTERN KENTUCKY* L, 51-609 at Arkansas State* W, 98-8411 at UALR* W, 75-6216 UL MONROE* L, 64-7518 UL LAFAYETTE* L, 59-7223 at UT Arlington L, 56-5925 at Texas State L, 65-73FEBRUARY1 ARKANSAS STATE* L, 73-836 SOUTH ALABAMA* W, 79-7413 at Western Kentucky* L, 76-8115 GEORGIA STATE* W, 85-8120 at UL Lafayette* L, 63-7822 at South Alabama* L, 78-8627 UALR* L, 55-62MARCH1 at UL Monroe* W, 61-466 UT ARLINGTON* L, 86-87 (2OT)8 TEXAS STATE* W, 72-5013 vs. UALR* (2) L, 61-74

(1) – Basketball Travelers Classic (Locations)(2) - Sun Belt Conference Championship (New Orleans)* - Indicates Sun Belt Conference game

2013-14 Trojans Overall Stats

2013-14 Trojans Conference Stats

A Hodgenville, Ky., native, Kelton Ford is beginning his sophomore season at Troy. Ford saw action in all 31 games throughout his freshman campaign. Ford contributed with 117 points throughout the season. On the season, he shot 35.5 percent (31-of-88) overall, 27.3 (12-of-44) percent from beyond the arc, and 57.3 (43-of-75) percent from the free throw line.

Kelton Ford - G, So., 6-0, 180

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 11 Williams, Hunter 31 31 1146 37.0 142 384 .370 98 250 .392 48 73 .658 12 76 88 46 0 99 78 2.8 1 27 430 13.901 Myers, Antoine 31 31 1056 34.1 121 238 .508 0 6 .000 132 199 .663 45 123 168 62 1 80 64 5.4 1 25 374 12.122 Calhoun, Tevin 31 20 757 24.4 110 253 .435 39 113 .345 67 107 .626 39 87 126 59 3 16 38 4.1 16 12 326 10.525 Thomas, Kevin 31 24 868 28.0 111 223 .498 0 0 .000 63 99 .636 86 129 215 75 1 33 84 6.9 22 29 285 9.203 Mullahey, Jeff 31 28 928 29.9 81 238 .340 46 134 .343 76 97 .784 58 85 143 84 3 62 32 4.6 5 42 284 9.233 Hinton, Wes 28 12 444 15.9 56 141 .397 16 66 .242 27 35 .771 24 67 91 51 2 7 26 3.3 17 17 155 5.504 Ford, Kelton 31 0 386 12.5 31 88 .352 12 44 .273 43 75 .573 7 26 33 33 1 31 24 1.1 1 16 117 3.812 Bonny, JC 27 3 303 11.2 23 60 .383 8 30 .267 28 39 .718 8 18 26 22 0 8 26 1.0 0 5 82 3.032 Warren, Josh 31 6 389 12.5 26 56 .464 0 0 .000 12 26 .462 57 80 137 59 0 6 10 4.4 15 8 64 2.105 Howard, Jordan 6 0 10 1.7 1 3 .333 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0.2 0 0 2 0.310 Coleman, Phil 6 0 5 0.8 1 4 .250 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 2 0.344 Hughes, Hobie 6 0 7 1.2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0.010 Coleman, Phillip 1 0 1 1.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 31 6300 703 1688 .416 219 645 .340 496 750 .661 373 729 1102 493 11 343 391 35.5 78 181 2121 68.4 OPPONENTS...... 31 6300 796 1791 .444 192 596 .322 387 552 .701 349 750 1099 643 - 432 372 35.5 96 178 2171 70.0

TOTAL 3-POINT REBOUNDS## PLAYER GP GS MIN AVG. FG FGA PCT. 3FG 3FGA PCT. FT FTA PCT. OFF DEF TOT AVG. PF FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG. 25 Wright, Joel 18 15 489 27.2 89 211 .422 4 36 .111 79 100 .790 30 78 108 6.0 53 1 30 69 15 17 261 14.511 Williams, Hunter 18 18 674 37.4 98 234 .419 70 160 .438 27 47 .574 7 36 43 2.4 30 0 58 48 0 17 293 16.322 Calhoun, Tevin 18 16 482 26.8 71 161 .441 31 79 .392 51 72 .708 30 55 85 4.7 46 3 9 25 7 6 224 12.401 Myers, Antoine 18 18 612 34.0 67 135 .496 0 3 .000 76 118 .644 35 76 111 6.2 37 1 43 37 1 14 210 11.703 Mullahey, Jeff 18 18 567 31.5 56 154 .364 29 87 .333 46 62 .742 36 56 92 5.1 51 2 40 25 3 20 187 10.425 Thomas, Kevin 18 15 489 27.2 60 133 .451 0 0 .000 29 45 .644 46 67 113 6.3 43 0 12 43 9 17 149 8.333 Hinton, Wes 16 2 188 11.8 22 58 .379 8 30 .267 13 15 .867 10 27 37 2.3 22 0 4 11 6 9 65 4.104 Ford, Kelton 18 0 253 14.1 19 57 .333 9 29 .310 17 37 .459 5 18 23 1.3 19 1 19 15 1 7 64 3.632 Warren, Josh 18 3 258 14.3 16 29 .552 0 0 .000 10 18 .556 33 52 85 4.7 36 0 4 6 11 6 42 2.312 Bonny, JC 14 0 123 8.8 9 23 .391 3 11 .273 11 18 .611 5 7 12 0.9 11 0 4 11 0 0 32 2.305 Howard, Jordan 2 0 1 0.5 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.010 Coleman, Phil 3 0 1 0.3 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 0 1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.044 Hughes, Hobie 2 0 2 1.0 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TOTAL.......... 18 3650 419 987 .425 150 399 .376 280 432 .648 230 414 644 35.8 295 7 193 226 38 96 1268 70.4 OPPONENTS...... 18 3650 467 1008 .463 118 359 .329 242 332 .729 176 426 602 33.4 361 - 244 216 51 105 1294 71.9

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SCORING OFFENSE## Team G W-L Pts Avg/G1. UL Lafayette 35 23-12 2835 81.02. Georgia State 34 25-9 2641 77.73. UT Arlington 32 15-17 2443 76.34. Arkansas State 32 19-13 2432 76.05. UALR 32 15-17 2288 71.56. South Alabama 31 11-20 2134 68.87. WKU 32 20-12 2196 68.68. Troy 31 11-20 2121 68.49. UL Monroe 27 10-17 1738 64.410. Texas State 31 8-23 1903 61.4

SCORING DEFENSE## Team G Pts Avg/G1. Texas State 31 2047 66.02. WKU 32 2162 67.63. Georgia State 34 2330 68.54. UL Monroe 27 1851 68.65. Troy 31 2171 70.06. South Alabama 31 2182 70.47. Arkansas State 32 2299 71.88. UALR 32 2371 74.19. UL Lafayette 35 2631 75.210. UT Arlington 32 2488 77.8

SCORING MARGIN## Team G OFF DEF Margin1. Georgia State 34 77.7 68.5 +9.12. UL Lafayette 35 81.0 75.2 +5.83. Arkansas State 32 76.0 71.8 +4.24. WKU 32 68.6 67.6 +1.15. UT Arlington 32 76.3 77.8 -1.46. South Alabama 31 68.8 70.4 -1.57. Troy 31 68.4 70.0 -1.68. UALR 32 71.5 74.1 -2.69. UL Monroe 27 64.4 68.6 -4.210. Texas State 31 61.4 66.0 -4.6

FREE THROW PCT## Team G FTM FTA Pct1. Georgia State 34 589 757 .7782. UALR 32 556 753 .7383. Arkansas State 32 556 766 .7264. UT Arlington 32 554 785 .7065. South Alabama 31 463 679 .6826. UL Lafayette 35 613 913 .6717. Texas State 31 364 549 .6638. Troy 31 496 750 .6619. WKU 32 495 755 .65610. UL Monroe 27 339 536 .632

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGES## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Georgia State 34 900 1923 .4682. UL Lafayette 35 988 2127 .4653. Arkansas State 32 797 1795 .4444. UT Arlington 32 815 1865 .4375. Texas State 31 697 1604 .4356. UL Monroe 27 628 1470 .4277. UALR 32 784 1844 .4258. Troy 31 703 1688 .4169. WKU 32 732 1765 .41510. South Alabama 31 715 1775 .403

FIELD GOAL PCT DEFENSE## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Georgia State 34 804 1909 .4212. UALR 32 759 1775 .4283. Arkansas State 32 811 1886 .4304. UL Monroe 27 652 1516 .4305. WKU 32 735 1701 .4326. South Alabama 31 759 1750 .4347. UT Arlington 32 834 1898 .4398. Troy 31 796 1791 .4449. UL Lafayette 35 906 2031 .44610. Texas State 31 692 1546 .448

3-POINT FG PCT## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Arkansas State 32 282 737 .3832. Georgia State 34 252 672 .3753. UL Lafayette 35 246 670 .3674. UT Arlington 32 259 748 .3465. Troy 31 219 645 .3406. WKU 32 235 698 .3377. South Alabama 31 241 724 .3338. UALR 32 164 505 .3259. UL Monroe 27 143 450 .31810. Texas State 31 145 474 .306

3-POINT FG PCT DEFENSE## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Troy 31 192 596 .3222. Arkansas State 32 200 615 .3253. UL Monroe 27 177 543 .3264. UL Lafayette 35 205 614 .3345. South Alabama 31 180 530 .3406. Georgia State 34 267 784 .3417. UALR 32 251 717 .3508. WKU 32 180 512 .3529. UT Arlington 32 289 776 .37210. Texas State 31 206 520 .396

REBOUNDING OFFENSE## Team G Reb Avg/G1. UL Lafayette 35 1335 38.12. South Alabama 31 1155 37.33. UT Arlington 32 1185 37.04. UALR 32 1174 36.75. WKU 32 1170 36.66. Troy 31 1102 35.57. UL Monroe 27 943 34.98. Arkansas State 32 1104 34.59. Texas State 31 1004 32.410. Georgia State 34 1074 31.6

REBOUNDING DEFENSE## Team G Reb Avg/G1. Texas State 31 958 30.92. WKU 32 1060 33.13. UL Lafayette 35 1215 34.74. UL Monroe 27 944 35.05. Troy 31 1099 35.56. UALR 32 1135 35.57. South Alabama 31 1122 36.28. Georgia State 34 1233 36.39. Arkansas State 32 1172 36.610. UT Arlington 32 1173 36.7

REBOUNDING MARGIN## Team G TEAM Avg OPP Avg Margin1. WKU 32 1170 36.6 1060 33.1 +3.42. UL Lafayette 35 1335 38.1 1215 34.7 +3.43. Texas State 31 1004 32.4 958 30.9 +1.54. UALR 32 1174 36.7 1135 35.5 +1.25. South Alabama 31 1155 37.3 1122 36.2 +1.16. UT Arlington 32 1185 37.0 1173 36.7 +0.47. Troy 31 1102 35.5 1099 35.5 +0.18. UL Monroe 27 943 34.9 944 35.0 +0.09. Arkansas State 32 1104 34.5 1172 36.6 -2.110. Georgia State 34 1074 31.6 1233 36.3 -4.7

BLOCKED SHOTS## Team G Blocks Avg/G1. Georgia State 34 167 4.912. UL Lafayette 35 144 4.113. South Alabama 31 123 3.974. UALR 32 125 3.915. UT Arlington 32 120 3.756. UL Monroe 27 94 3.487. Texas State 31 87 2.818. Arkansas State 32 89 2.789. Troy 31 78 2.5210. WKU 32 78 2.44

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ASSISTS## Team G Assists Avg/G1. UL Lafayette 35 472 13.492. Arkansas State 32 425 13.283. Georgia State 34 451 13.264. UL Monroe 27 341 12.635. UT Arlington 32 390 12.196. UALR 32 376 11.757. WKU 32 361 11.288. South Alabama 31 349 11.269. Texas State 31 344 11.1010. Troy 31 343 11.06

STEALS## Team G Steals Avg/G1. Georgia State 34 260 7.652. UL Lafayette 35 250 7.143. Arkansas State 32 216 6.754. UALR 32 190 5.945. Texas State 31 182 5.876. Troy 31 181 5.847. UL Monroe 27 154 5.708. WKU 32 165 5.169. UT Arlington 32 163 5.0910. South Alabama 31 153 4.94

TURNOVER MARGIN## Team G TEAM Avg OPP Avg Margin1. Georgia State 34 275 8.1 451 13.3 +5.182. Arkansas State 32 390 12.2 421 13.2 +0.973. UL Lafayette 35 467 13.3 483 13.8 +0.464. UALR 32 422 13.2 419 13.1 -0.095. WKU 32 435 13.6 417 13.0 -0.566. Troy 31 391 12.6 372 12.0 -0.617. South Alabama 31 380 12.3 357 11.5 -0.748. UT Arlington 32 431 13.5 392 12.3 -1.229. Texas State 31 425 13.7 381 12.3 -1.4210. UL Monroe 27 358 13.3 296 11.0 -2.30

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO## Team G Asst Avg Turn Avg Ratio1. Georgia State 34 451 13.3 275 8.1 1.642. Arkansas State 32 425 13.3 390 12.2 1.093. UL Lafayette 35 472 13.5 467 13.3 1.014. UL Monroe 27 341 12.6 358 13.3 0.955. South Alabama 31 349 11.3 380 12.3 0.926. UT Arlington 32 390 12.2 431 13.5 0.907. UALR 32 376 11.8 422 13.2 0.898. Troy 31 343 11.1 391 12.6 0.889. WKU 32 361 11.3 435 13.6 0.8310. Texas State 31 344 11.1 425 13.7 0.81

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS## Team G No. Avg/G1. UL Lafayette 35 484 13.832. WKU 32 401 12.533. South Alabama 31 379 12.234. Troy 31 373 12.035. UT Arlington 32 373 11.666. UALR 32 369 11.537. UL Monroe 27 287 10.638. Texas State 31 313 10.109. Arkansas State 32 301 9.4110. Georgia State 34 280 8.24

DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS## Team G No. Avg/G1. UT Arlington 32 812 25.382. UALR 32 805 25.163. Arkansas State 32 803 25.094. South Alabama 31 776 25.035. UL Lafayette 35 851 24.316. UL Monroe 27 656 24.307. WKU 32 769 24.038. Troy 31 729 23.529. Georgia State 34 794 23.3510. Texas State 31 691 22.29

DEFENSIVE REB PCT.## Team G D-Reb O-Reb D-Reb Pct1. Texas State 31 691 269 0.7202. WKU 32 769 302 0.7183. UALR 32 805 347 0.6994. South Alabama 31 776 341 0.6955. Arkansas State 32 803 362 0.6896. UL Monroe 27 656 297 0.6887. UT Arlington 32 812 372 0.6868. UL Lafayette 35 851 401 0.6809. Troy 31 729 349 0.67610. Georgia State 34 794 413 0.658

OFFENSIVE REB PCT.## Team G O-Reb D-Reb O-Reb Pct1. UL Lafayette 35 484 814 0.3732. WKU 32 401 758 0.3463. Troy 31 373 750 0.3324. South Alabama 31 379 781 0.3275. UALR 32 369 788 0.3196. UT Arlington 32 373 801 0.3187. Texas State 31 313 689 0.3128. UL Monroe 27 287 647 0.3079. Arkansas State 32 301 810 0.27110. Georgia State 34 280 820 0.255

3-POINT FG MADE## Team G 3FG Avg/G1. Arkansas State 32 282 8.812. UT Arlington 32 259 8.093. South Alabama 31 241 7.774. Georgia State 34 252 7.415. WKU 32 235 7.346. Troy 31 219 7.067. UL Lafayette 35 246 7.038. UL Monroe 27 143 5.309. UALR 32 164 5.1310. Texas State 31 145 4.68

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SCORING OFFENSE## Team G W-L Pts Avg/G1. UL Lafayette 18 11-7 1432 79.62. Georgia State 18 17-1 1399 77.73. Arkansas State 18 10-8 1349 74.94. UT Arlington 18 9-9 1307 72.65. Troy 18 6-12 1268 70.46. WKU 18 12-6 1236 68.77. UALR 18 9-9 1225 68.18. South Alabama 18 5-13 1191 66.29. UL Monroe 18 7-11 1148 63.810. Texas State 18 4-14 1073 59.6

SCORING DEFENSE## Team G Pts Avg/G1. Texas State 18 1164 64.72. Georgia State 18 1173 65.23. UL Monroe 18 1220 67.84. WKU 18 1238 68.85. Arkansas State 18 1262 70.16. UALR 18 1282 71.27. Troy 18 1294 71.98. South Alabama 18 1295 71.99. UL Lafayette 18 1334 74.110. UT Arlington 18 1366 75.9

SCORING MARGIN## Team G OFF DEF Margin1. Georgia State 18 77.7 65.2 +12.62. UL Lafayette 18 79.6 74.1 +5.43. Arkansas State 18 74.9 70.1 +4.84. WKU 18 68.7 68.8 -0.15. Troy 18 70.4 71.9 -1.46. UALR 18 68.1 71.2 -3.27. UT Arlington 18 72.6 75.9 -3.38. UL Monroe 18 63.8 67.8 -4.09. Texas State 18 59.6 64.7 -5.110. South Alabama 18 66.2 71.9 -5.8

FREE THROW PCT## Team G FTM FTA Pct1. Georgia State 18 329 414 .7952. Arkansas State 18 318 423 .7523. UALR 18 303 407 .7444. UT Arlington 18 310 440 .7055. Texas State 18 219 315 .6956. South Alabama 18 241 349 .6917. UL Lafayette 18 335 489 .6858. Troy 18 280 432 .6489. WKU 18 266 421 .63210. UL Monroe 18 219 356 .615

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGES## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Georgia State 18 467 997 .4682. UL Lafayette 18 488 1061 .4603. Arkansas State 18 435 970 .4484. Texas State 18 388 892 .4355. UL Monroe 18 413 954 .4336. UT Arlington 18 433 1007 .4307. Troy 18 419 987 .4258. UALR 18 421 1009 .4179. WKU 18 419 1017 .41210. South Alabama 18 409 1018 .402

FIELD GOAL PCT DEFENSE## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Georgia State 18 404 1002 .4032. WKU 18 412 974 .4233. UALR 18 403 946 .4264. Arkansas State 18 440 1030 .4275. UL Monroe 18 428 999 .4286. Texas State 18 387 890 .4357. South Alabama 18 437 995 .4398. UT Arlington 18 462 1048 .4419. UL Lafayette 18 452 1020 .44310. Troy 18 467 1008 .463

3-POINT FG PCT## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Arkansas State 18 161 413 .3902. Georgia State 18 136 354 .3843. Troy 18 150 399 .3764. UL Lafayette 18 121 332 .3645. WKU 18 132 388 .3406. UT Arlington 18 131 390 .3367. UL Monroe 18 103 316 .3268. South Alabama 18 132 428 .3089. UALR 18 80 270 .29610. Texas State 18 78 267 .292

3-POINT FG PCT DEFENSE## Team G FG FGA Pct1. Georgia State 18 124 396 .3132. Arkansas State 18 113 354 .3193. Troy 18 118 359 .3294. WKU 18 101 303 .3335. UL Monroe 18 123 365 .3376. UL Lafayette 18 108 318 .3407. UALR 18 138 400 .3458. UT Arlington 18 157 432 .3639. South Alabama 18 127 339 .37510. Texas State 18 115 291 .395

REBOUNDING OFFENSE## Team G Reb Avg/G1. WKU 18 679 37.72. UL Lafayette 18 669 37.23. UT Arlington 18 656 36.44. Troy 18 644 35.85. South Alabama 18 643 35.76. UALR 18 625 34.77. Arkansas State 18 604 33.68. UL Monroe 18 598 33.29. Georgia State 18 563 31.310. Texas State 18 550 30.6

REBOUNDING DEFENSE## Team G Reb Avg/G1. Texas State 18 560 31.12. Troy 18 602 33.43. WKU 18 610 33.94. UL Lafayette 18 620 34.45. UALR 18 628 34.96. Arkansas State 18 631 35.17. UL Monroe 18 633 35.28. South Alabama 18 645 35.89. UT Arlington 18 647 35.910. Georgia State 18 655 36.4

REBOUNDING MARGIN## Team G TEAM Avg OPP Avg Margin1. WKU 18 679 37.7 610 33.9 +3.82. UL Lafayette 18 669 37.2 620 34.4 +2.73. Troy 18 644 35.8 602 33.4 +2.34. UT Arlington 18 656 36.4 647 35.9 +0.55. South Alabama 18 643 35.7 645 35.8 -0.16. UALR 18 625 34.7 628 34.9 -0.27. Texas State 18 550 30.6 560 31.1 -0.68. Arkansas State 18 604 33.6 631 35.1 -1.59. UL Monroe 18 598 33.2 633 35.2 -1.910. Georgia State 18 563 31.3 655 36.4 -5.1

BLOCKED SHOTS## Team G Blocks Avg/G1. Georgia State 18 82 4.562. UALR 18 81 4.503. UL Lafayette 18 78 4.334. South Alabama 18 73 4.065. UL Monroe 18 70 3.896. UT Arlington 18 54 3.007. Texas State 18 51 2.838. Arkansas State 18 45 2.509. Troy 18 38 2.1110. WKU 18 33 1.83

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ASSISTS## Team G Assists Avg/G1. Arkansas State 18 237 13.172. UL Lafayette 18 234 13.003. Georgia State 18 233 12.944. UL Monroe 18 218 12.115. South Alabama 18 205 11.396. UT Arlington 18 204 11.337. UALR 18 198 11.008. Troy 18 193 10.72 WKU 18 193 10.7210. Texas State 18 191 10.61

STEALS## Team G Steals Avg/G1. Georgia State 18 149 8.282. UL Lafayette 18 132 7.333. Arkansas State 18 126 7.004. UALR 18 107 5.945. Texas State 18 105 5.836. Troy 18 96 5.337. UL Monroe 18 92 5.118. WKU 18 90 5.009. UT Arlington 18 85 4.7210. South Alabama 18 81 4.50

TURNOVER MARGIN## Team G TEAM Avg OPP Avg Margin1. Georgia State 18 145 8.1 246 13.7 +5.612. UALR 18 230 12.8 246 13.7 +0.893. Arkansas State 18 220 12.2 233 12.9 +0.724. UL Lafayette 18 240 13.3 247 13.7 +0.395. WKU 18 226 12.6 216 12.0 -0.56 Troy 18 226 12.6 216 12.0 -0.567. South Alabama 18 216 12.0 190 10.6 -1.448. Texas State 18 249 13.8 219 12.2 -1.679. UL Monroe 18 212 11.8 182 10.1 -1.6710. UT Arlington 18 247 13.7 216 12.0 -1.72

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO## Team G Asst Avg Turn Avg Ratio1. Arkansas State 18 240 13.3 261 14.5 0.922. WKU 18 236 13.1 268 14.9 0.883. UALR 18 241 13.4 276 15.3 0.874. Troy 18 232 12.9 270 15.0 0.865. UL Monroe 18 230 12.8 315 17.5 0.736. Georgia State 18 249 13.8 368 20.4 0.687. Texas State 18 183 10.2 280 15.6 0.658. UL Lafayette 18 151 8.4 241 13.4 0.639. UT Arlington 18 242 13.4 402 22.3 0.6010. South Alabama 18 175 9.7 340 18.9 0.51

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS## Team G No. Avg/G1. UL Lafayette 18 241 13.392. Troy 18 230 12.783. WKU 18 227 12.614. South Alabama 18 209 11.615. UALR 18 200 11.116. UT Arlington 18 197 10.947. UL Monroe 18 175 9.728. Arkansas State 18 156 8.679. Texas State 18 150 8.3310. Georgia State 18 133 7.39

DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS## Team G No. Avg/G1. UT Arlington 18 459 25.502. WKU 18 452 25.113. Arkansas State 18 448 24.894. South Alabama 18 434 24.115. Georgia State 18 430 23.896. UL Lafayette 18 428 23.787. UALR 18 425 23.618. UL Monroe 18 423 23.509. Troy 18 414 23.0010. Texas State 18 400 22.22

DEFENSIVE REB PCT.## Team G D-Reb O-Reb D-Reb Pct1. WKU 18 452 168 0.7292. Texas State 18 400 164 0.7093. Troy 18 414 176 0.7024. UT Arlington 18 459 199 0.6985. UALR 18 425 187 0.6946. Arkansas State 18 448 198 0.6937. South Alabama 18 434 195 0.6908. UL Lafayette 18 428 206 0.6759. UL Monroe 18 423 204 0.67510. Georgia State 18 430 221 0.661

OFFENSIVE REB PCT.## Team G O-Reb D-Reb O-Reb Pct1. UL Lafayette 18 241 414 0.3682. Troy 18 230 426 0.3513. WKU 18 227 442 0.3394. South Alabama 18 209 450 0.3175. UALR 18 200 441 0.3126. UT Arlington 18 197 448 0.3057. UL Monroe 18 175 429 0.2908. Texas State 18 150 396 0.2759. Arkansas State 18 156 433 0.26510. Georgia State 18 133 434 0.235

3-POINT FG MADE## Team G 3FG Avg/G1. Arkansas State 18 161 8.942. Troy 18 150 8.333. Georgia State 18 136 7.564. South Alabama 18 132 7.33 WKU 18 132 7.336. UT Arlington 18 131 7.287. UL Lafayette 18 121 6.728. UL Monroe 18 103 5.729. UALR 18 80 4.4410. Texas State 18 78 4.33

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SCORING

## Player-Team G FG 3FG FT Pts Avg/G

1. Reger Dowell-UTA 30 194 96 124 608 20.3

2. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 237 14 184 672 19.2

3. Long, Shawn-UL-L 34 239 33 120 631 18.6

4. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 181 100 142 604 18.3

5. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 34 222 30 130 604 17.8

6. Rubit, Augustine-USA 31 185 21 136 527 17.0

7. Neighbour, Will-UALR 25 131 25 121 408 16.3

8. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 173 41 134 521 16.3

9. Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 27 152 27 107 438 16.2

10. Price, T.J.-WKU 30 153 72 86 464 15.5

REBOUNDING

## Player-Team G OFF DEF TOT Avg/G

1. Long, Shawn-UL-L 34 121 232 353 10.4

2. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 114 200 314 9.8

3. Rubit, Augustine-USA 31 129 163 292 9.4

4. Ammons, Mychal-USA 31 76 147 223 7.2

5. Neighbour, Will-UALR 25 49 125 174 7.0

6. Thomas, Kevin-TROY 31 86 129 215 6.9

7. Fant, George-WKU 31 89 117 206 6.6

8. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 30 54 143 197 6.6

9. Wright, Joel-TXST 29 56 123 179 6.2

10. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 31 177 208 6.1

FIELD GOAL PCT (MIN. 2.5 MADE PER GAME)

## Player-Team G FG FGA Pct

1. Washington, Curtis-GSU 33 105 160 .656

2. Gant, Emani-TXST 31 118 216 .546

3. White, James-UALR 28 138 254 .543

4. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 30 110 206 .534

5. Fant, George-WKU 31 149 281 .530

6. Long, Shawn-UL-L 34 239 458 .522

7. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 32 162 313 .518

8. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 173 335 .516

9. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 237 466 .509

10. Myers, Antoine-TROY 31 121 238 .508

ASSISTS

## Player-Team G Assts Avg/G

1. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 208 5.94

2. James,Jayon-ULM 27 124 4.59

3. White, Devonta-GSU 34 147 4.32

4. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 34 144 4.24

5. Shaq White-Miller-UTA 30 126 4.20

6. Hagins, Josh-UALR 31 114 3.68

7. Lonnie McClanahan-UTA 32 113 3.53

8. Coppola,Nick-ULM 27 88 3.26

9. Williams, Hunter-TROY 31 99 3.19

10. Smith, DeVonte-UALR 32 97 3.03

FREE THROW PCT (MIN. 2.0 MADE PER GAME)

## Player-Team G FTM FTA Pct

1. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 142 161 .882

2. Harrison-Docks, C.-WKU 24 52 60 .867

3. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 34 130 155 .839

4. Dillard, Ben-UALR 29 76 91 .835

5. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 108 131 .824

6. Rimmer, Xavian-UL-L 35 73 89 .820

7. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 32 115 141 .816

8. White, Devonta-GSU 34 116 144 .806

9. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 134 171 .784

10. Mullahey, Jeff-TROY 31 76 97 .784

STEALS

## Player-Team G Stls Avg/G

1. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 80 2.29

2. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 63 1.91

3. Mullahey, Jeff-TROY 31 42 1.35

4. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 46 1.35

5. Neighbour, Will-UALR 25 32 1.28

6. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 34 43 1.26

7. Davis, Wes-TXST 29 36 1.24

8. Ed Townsel-A-ST 32 39 1.22

9. Shepherd, Kasey-UL-L 20 24 1.20

10. Hagins, Josh-UALR 31 37 1.19

3-POINT FG PCT (MIN. 1.0 MADE PER GAME)

## Player-Team G 3FG FGA Pct

1. Shepherd, Kasey-UL-L 20 26 48 .542

2. Melvin Johnson III-A-ST 32 88 184 .478

3. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 75 173 .434

4. Rimmer, Xavian-UL-L 35 57 132 .432

5. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 32 38 93 .409

6. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 100 253 .395

7. Jamel Outler-UTA 32 79 201 .393

8. Williams, Hunter-TROY 31 98 250 .392

9. Neighbour, Will-UALR 25 25 65 .385

10. Mbamalu, Bryant-UL-L 23 33 90 .367

3-POINT FG MADE

## Player-Team G 3FG Avg/G

1. Reger Dowell-UTA 30 96 3.20

2. Williams, Hunter-TROY 31 98 3.16

3. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 100 3.03

4. Melvin Johnson III-A-ST 32 88 2.75

5. Jamel Outler-UTA 32 79 2.47

6. Price, T.J.-WKU 30 72 2.40

7. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 75 2.21

8. Allen, Antoine-USA 31 66 2.13

9. Harrison-Docks, C.-WKU 24 46 1.92

10. Williams, Ken-USA 31 55 1.77

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## Player-Team G Blks Avg/G

1. Long, Shawn-UL-L 34 91 2.68

2. Washington, Curtis-GSU 33 78 2.36

3. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 55 1.72

4. Rubit, Augustine-USA 31 46 1.48

5. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 32 38 1.19

6. Ammons, Mychal-USA 31 35 1.13

7. Neighbour, Will-UALR 25 27 1.08

8. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 31 0.94

9. White, James-UALR 28 26 0.93

10. Williams,Marvin-ULM 25 23 0.92

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO (MIN. 3.0 ASSISTS/GAME)

## Player-Team G Asst Avg Turn Avg Ratio

1. Smith, DeVonte-UALR 32 97 3.0 34 1.1 2.85

2. White, Devonta-GSU 34 147 4.3 58 1.7 2.53

3. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 34 144 4.2 57 1.7 2.53

4. Shaq White-Miller-UTA 30 126 4.2 67 2.2 1.88

5. James,Jayon-ULM 27 124 4.6 72 2.7 1.72

6. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 208 5.9 127 3.6 1.64

7. Hagins, Josh-UALR 31 114 3.7 71 2.3 1.61

8. Coppola,Nick-ULM 27 88 3.3 61 2.3 1.44

9. Williams, Hunter-TROY 31 99 3.2 78 2.5 1.27

10. Lonnie McClanahan-UTA 32 113 3.5 105 3.3 1.08

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS

## Player-Team G No. Avg/G

1. Rubit, Augustine-USA 31 129 4.16

2. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 114 3.56

3. Long, Shawn-UL-L 34 121 3.56

4. Fant, George-WKU 31 89 2.87

5. Thomas, Kevin-TROY 31 86 2.77

6. Ammons, Mychal-USA 31 76 2.45

7. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 81 2.31

8. White, James-UALR 28 58 2.07

9. Williams,Marvin-ULM 25 51 2.04

10. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 32 63 1.97

DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS

## Player-Team G No. Avg/G

1. Long, Shawn-UL-L 34 232 6.82

2. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 200 6.25

3. Rubit, Augustine-USA 31 163 5.26

4. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 177 5.21

5. Neighbour, Will-UALR 25 125 5.00

6. James,Jayon-ULM 27 134 4.96

7. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 30 143 4.77

8. Ammons, Mychal-USA 31 147 4.74

9. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 140 4.24

10. Wright, Joel-TXST 29 123 4.24

MINUTES PLAYED

## Player-Team G Min Avg/G

1. Williams, Hunter-TROY 31 1146 36.97

2. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 35 1258 35.94

3. Brandon Edwards-UTA 32 1104 34.50

4. Myers, Antoine-TROY 31 1056 34.06

5. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 34 1152 33.88

6. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 33 1107 33.55

7. Atkins, Manny-GSU 34 1136 33.41

8. Coppola,Nick-ULM 27 899 33.30

9. White, Devonta-GSU 34 1121 32.97

10. Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 27 863 31.96

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SCORING

## Player-Team G FG 3FG FT Pts Avg/G

1. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 96 51 85 328 19.3

2. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 125 6 86 342 19.0

3. Reger Dowell-UTA 16 91 44 72 298 18.6

4. Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 18 110 20 78 318 17.7

5. Long, Shawn-UL-L 17 107 18 65 297 17.5

6. Rubit, Augustine-USA 18 111 8 72 302 16.8

7. Williams, Hunter-TROY 18 98 70 27 293 16.3

8. Neighbour, Will-UALR 13 65 12 67 209 16.1

9. Lonnie McClanahan-UTA 18 95 0 99 289 16.1

10. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 84 45 62 275 15.3

REBOUNDING

## Player-Team G OFF DEF TOT Avg/G

1. Long, Shawn-UL-L 17 53 111 164 9.6

2. Brandon Edwards-UTA 18 53 118 171 9.5

3. Rubit, Augustine-USA 18 70 98 168 9.3

4. Fant, George-WKU 17 55 64 119 7.0

5. Ammons, Mychal-USA 18 43 82 125 6.9

6. Neighbour, Will-UALR 13 22 64 86 6.6

7. Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 18 32 85 117 6.5

8. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 45 71 116 6.4

9. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 17 26 82 108 6.4

10. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 16 97 113 6.3

FIELD GOAL PCT (MIN. 2.5 MADE PER GAME)

## Player-Team G FG FGA Pct

1. Washington, Curtis-GSU 17 52 74 .703

2. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 17 69 119 .580

3. White, James-UALR 14 72 130 .554

4. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 125 232 .539

5. Gant, Emani-TXST 18 59 114 .518

6. Fant, George-WKU 17 82 159 .516

7. James,Jayon-ULM 18 70 138 .507

8. Brandon Edwards-UTA 18 91 180 .506

9. Myers, Antoine-TROY 18 67 135 .496

10. White, Devonta-GSU 18 78 161 .484

ASSISTS

## Player-Team G Assts Avg/G

1. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 111 6.17

2. James,Jayon-ULM 18 85 4.72

3. Shaq White-Miller-UTA 16 70 4.38

4. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 18 78 4.33

5. White, Devonta-GSU 18 77 4.28

6. Hagins, Josh-UALR 17 67 3.94

7. Lonnie McClanahan-UTA 18 58 3.22

Williams, Hunter-TROY 18 58 3.22

9. Stevens, Barrington-USA 18 53 2.94

10. Coppola,Nick-ULM 18 52 2.89

FREE THROW PCT (MIN. 2.0 MADE PER GAME)

## Player-Team G FTM FTA Pct

1. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 85 95 .895

2. Harrison-Docks, C.-WKU 18 43 49 .878

3. Ed Townsel-A-ST 18 44 51 .863

4. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 18 65 76 .855

5. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 62 73 .849

6. Dillard, Ben-UALR 18 45 53 .849

Rimmer, Xavian-UL-L 18 45 53 .849

8. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 18 58 69 .841

9. Melvin Johnson III-A-ST 18 55 67 .821

10. White, Devonta-GSU 18 78 96 .8

STEALS

## Player-Team G Stls Avg/G

1. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 46 2.56

2. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 40 2.35

3. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 33 1.83

4. Hagins, Josh-UALR 17 26 1.53

5. Ed Townsel-A-ST 18 26 1.44

6. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 18 22 1.22

7. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 17 20 1.18

8. Cameron Golden-A-ST 18 21 1.17

Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 18 21 1.17

Smith, Naiel-TXST 18 21 1.17

3-POINT FG PCT (MIN. 1.0 MADE PER GAME)

## Player-Team G 3FG FGA Pct

1. Long, Shawn-UL-L 17 18 37 .486

2. Register, Hayward-UL-L 12 12 25 .480

3. Melvin Johnson III-A-ST 18 47 104 .452

4. Williams, Hunter-TROY 18 70 160 .438

5. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 45 105 .429

6. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 51 123 .415

7. Coppola,Nick-ULM 18 24 59 .407

8. Amajoyi,Chinedu-ULM 15 15 37 .405

9. Koenen, Reid-TXST 18 27 67 .403

10. Calhoun, Tevin-TROY 18 31 79 .392

3-POINT FG MADE

## Player-Team G 3FG Avg/G

1. Williams, Hunter-TROY 18 70 3.89

2. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 51 3.00

3. Reger Dowell-UTA 16 44 2.75

4. Melvin Johnson III-A-ST 18 47 2.61

5. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 45 2.50

Jamel Outler-UTA 18 45 2.50

7. Allen, Antoine-USA 18 36 2.00

Price, T.J.-WKU 16 32 2.00

9. Williams, Ken-USA 18 35 1.94

10. Harrison-Docks, C.-WKU 18 32 1.78

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## Player-Team G Blks Avg/G

1. Long, Shawn-UL-L 17 49 2.88

2. Rubit, Augustine-USA 18 36 2.00

3. Washington, Curtis-GSU 17 31 1.82

4. Brandon Edwards-UTA 18 29 1.61

5. Neighbour, Will-UALR 13 20 1.54

6. Williams,Marvin-ULM 16 18 1.13

7. White, James-UALR 14 15 1.07

8. Ammons, Mychal-USA 18 19 1.06

9. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 16 0.94

10. Hagins, Josh-UALR 17 15 0.88

ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO (MIN. 3.0 ASSISTS/GAME)

## Player-Team G Asst Avg Turn Avg Ratio

1. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 18 78 4.3 31 1.7 2.52

2. White, Devonta-GSU 18 77 4.3 34 1.9 2.26

3. Hagins, Josh-UALR 17 67 3.9 35 2.1 1.91

4. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 111 6.2 63 3.5 1.76

5. James,Jayon-ULM 18 85 4.7 52 2.9 1.63

6. Shaq White-Miller-UTA 16 70 4.4 44 2.8 1.59

7. Williams, Hunter-TROY 18 58 3.2 48 2.7 1.21

8. Lonnie McClanahan-UTA 18 58 3.2 55 3.1 1.05

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS

## Player-Team G No. Avg/G

1. Rubit, Augustine-USA 18 70 3.89

2. Fant, George-WKU 17 55 3.24

3. Long, Shawn-UL-L 17 53 3.12

4. Brandon Edwards-UTA 18 53 2.94

5. Thomas, Kevin-TROY 18 46 2.56

6. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 45 2.50

7. Ammons, Mychal-USA 18 43 2.39

8. Williams,Marvin-ULM 16 33 2.06

9. Kirk Van Slyke-A-ST 18 36 2.00

Mullahey, Jeff-TROY 18 36 2.00

DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS

## Player-Team G No. Avg/G

1. Brandon Edwards-UTA 18 118 6.56

2. Long, Shawn-UL-L 17 111 6.53

3. Rubit, Augustine-USA 18 98 5.44

4. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 97 5.39

5. Neighbour, Will-UALR 13 64 4.92

6. James,Jayon-ULM 18 88 4.89

7. Kendrick Washington-A-ST 17 82 4.82

8. Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 18 85 4.72

9. Ammons, Mychal-USA 18 82 4.56

10. Hunter, R.J.-GSU 17 77 4.53

MINUTES PLAYED

## Player-Team G Min Avg/G

1. Payton, Elfrid-UL-L 18 676 37.56

2. Williams, Hunter-TROY 18 674 37.44

3. Coppola,Nick-ULM 18 650 36.11

4. Ongwae,Tylor-ULM 18 649 36.06

5. White, Devonta-GSU 18 628 34.89

6. Brandon Edwards-UTA 18 624 34.67

7. Atkins, Manny-GSU 18 618 34.33

8. Myers, Antoine-TROY 18 612 34.00

9. Harrow, Ryan-GSU 18 610 33.89

10. Rubit, Augustine-USA 18 599 33.28

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POINTS 116 .............................................................................. Arkansas State vs UALR (3/14/14) 114 .............................................................................. UALR vs Arkansas State (3/14/14)

MARGIN 50 (91-41) .........................................................South Alabama vs Spring Hill (12/02/13) 47 (111-64) ..................................................... UT Arlington vs Howard Payne (11/13/13)

FIELD GOALS MADE 41 ................................................................ UL Lafayette vs Louisiana College (11/9/13) 40 .................................................................... UT Arlington vs Howard Payne (11/13/13)

FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 89 ................................................................................ UALR vs Arkansas State (3/14/14) 79 ................................................................ UL Lafayette vs Louisiana College (11/9/13) 79 ........................................................................ UL-Monroe vs UL-Lafayette (01/04/14) 79 ................................................................................ Arkansas State vs UALR (3/14/14)

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE .639 (39-61) .......................................................... UL-Lafayette vs Centenary (12/17/13) .630 (29-46) ................................................. Georgia State vs South Alabama (02/03/14)

3-PT FG MADE 19 ..................................................................................Georgia State at UTSA (12/22/13) 17 .................................................................................South Alabama at Rice (12/07/13)

3-PT FG ATTEMPTS 37 .................................................................................South Alabama at Rice (12/07/13) 37 ...................................................................South Alabama at UT Arlington (01/25/14) 37 ..................................................................... Arkansas State vs Georgia State (3/4/14)

3-PT PERCENTAGE .700 (7-10) .....................................................................................UALR vs WKU (2/8/14) .688 (11-16) .............................................. Texas State vs Northern Kentucky (11/30/13)

FREE THROWS MADE 34 ................................................................................ UALR vs Arkansas State (3/14/14) 33 .................................................................................. UL Lafayette vs UALR (02/13/14) 33 ................................................................................ Arkansas State vs UALR (3/14/14)

FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 48 .................................................................................. UL Lafayette vs UALR (02/13/14) 47 ................................................................................ Arkansas State vs UALR (3/14/14) FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 1.000 (22-22) ................................................................ Georgia State at WKU (01/09/14) 1.000 (18-18) .............................................Arkansas State at South Alabama (02/13/14) 1.000 (7-7) ............................................................. Texas State at UL-Monroe (01/11/14)

REBOUNDS 57 ................................................................................ UALR vs Arkansas State (3/14/14) 55 ......................................................................South Alabama vs Spring Hill (12/02/13)

ASSISTS 26 .............................................................................Arkansas State at Lamar (11/30/13) 25 ..................................................................................Georgia State at UTSA (12/22/13)

STEALS 19 ......................................................................Georgia State vs UT Arlington (02/01/14) 18 .................................................................... UT Arlington vs Howard Payne (11/13/13)

BLOCKED SHOTS 12 .................................................................. South Alabama vs UL-Lafayette (01/16/14) 12 .....................................................................................UL Monroe vs UALR (02/15/14)

TURNOVERS 29 ..............................................................UL-Monroe at Northwestern State (11/21/13) 26 .................................................................. South Alabama vs UL-Lafayette (01/16/14)

FOULS 33 ................................................................................ UALR vs Arkansas State (3/14/14) 31 ..................................................................................UL-Monroe at Kansas (11/08/13) 31 .........................................................................UL-Lafayette at UL-Monroe (01/04/14) 31 ...................................................................................UALR at UL Lafayette (02/13/14)

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER GAME HIGHS - ALL GAMES

POINTS 41 ..............................................................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) at UTSA (12/22/13) 37 .............................................................Reger Dowell (UT Arlington) vs WKU (03/01/14) 37 .................................................Harrow, Ryan (Georgia State) vs UL Lafayette (3/16/14)

FIELD GOALS MADE 14 ..............................................................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) at UTSA (12/22/13) 13 ............................................................ Harrow, Ryan (Georgia State) at Elon (11-26-13) 13 ...................................................Payton, Elfrid (UL Lafayette) vs UL Monroe (02-01-14) 13 ........................................................... Brandon Edwards (UT Arlington) at Troy (3/6/14) 13 .................................................Harrow, Ryan (Georgia State) vs UL Lafayette (3/16/14) FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 26 ............................................................ Harrow, Ryan (Georgia State) at Elon (11-26-13) 24 ......................................Lonnie McClanahan (UT Arlington) vs UL Lafayette (2/6/2014) 24 ............................................................. Hagins, Josh (UALR) at UL Lafayette (02/13/14) 24 ............................................................. Payton, Elfrid (UL Lafayette) at WKU (03/06/14) FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE 1.000 (12-12) ....................................Long, Shawn (UL-Lafayette) vs Centenary (12/17/13) 1.000 (8-8) ...................................................Myers, Antoine (Troy) vs LaGrange (11/11/13)

3-PT FG MADE 12 ..............................................................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) at UTSA (12/22/13) 8 .................................................Melvin Johnson III (Arkansas State) at Lamar (11/30/13) 8 .....................................................Harris, Brandon (WKU) at Southern Illinois (12/07/13)

3-PT FG ATTEMPTS 19 ..............................................................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) at UTSA (12/22/13) 16 ................................................................Price, T.J. (WKU) at Bowling Green (12/02/13)

3-PT PERCENTAGE 1.000 (5-5) ................................ Shepherd, Kasey (UL-Lafayette) vs Centenary (12/17/13) .889 (8-9) ...................................Melvin Johnson III (Arkansas State) at Lamar (11/30/13)

FREE THROWS MADE 16 .............................................White, Devonta (Georgia State) vs UT Arlington (02/01/14) 15 .............................................................Reger Dowell (UT Arlington) vs WKU (03/01/14)

FREE THROW ATTEMPTS 21 .......................................................Payton, Elfrid (UL-Lafayette) vs Oakland (11/23/13) 19 .......................................................Payton, Elfrid (UL-Lafayette) vs Houston (12/14/13)

FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 1.000 (13-13) .............................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) at South Alabama (01/04/14) 1.000 (11-11) .................... Brandon Edwards (UT Arlington) at South Alabama (03/08/14) 1.000 (10-10) .............................Rubit, Augustine (South Alabama) vs Gonzaga (12/14/13) 1.000 (10-10) ...................................Harrison-Docks, C. (WKU) vs UL Lafayette (03/06/14) 1.000 (9-9) .......................................................Mullahey, Jeff (Troy) vs Nicholls (11/19/13) 1.000 (9-9) .......................................................Hinton, Wes (Troy) at Texas State (1/25/14) 1.000 (9-9) ...................................................................Price, T.J. (WKU) vs Troy (02/13/14) 1.000 (9-9) ......................................Ed Townsel (Arkansas State) vs UL Lafayette (3/8/14) 1.000 (8-8) ..................................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) vs Southern Poly (11/09/13) 1.000 (8-8) .............................................Isler, Leroy (UALR) at Mid. Tenn. State (11/18/13) 1.000 (8-8) ............................................................Price, T.J. (WKU) vs Samford (11/23/13) 1.000 (8-8) .............................................Harrow, Ryan (Georgia State) at UTSA (12/22/13) 1.000 (8-8) ...............................................Brandon Reed (Arkansas State) vs Troy (1/9/14) 1.000 (8-8) .......................................Reger Dowell (UT Arlington) at Texas State (1/18/14) 1.000 (8-8) ....................................................Stern, Corey (Texas State) at UALR (1/23/14) 1.000 (8-8) ................................................................ Dillard, Ben (UALR) at Troy (2/27/14)

REBOUNDS 19 ...............................................Long, Shawn (UL-Lafayette) at Jackson State (12/19/13) 19 ........................................................... Brandon Edwards (UT Arlington) at Troy (3/6/14)

ASSISTS 11 .........................................................White, Devonta (Georgia State) at UTSA (12/22/13) 11 .................................................. Payton, Elfrid (UL-Lafayette) at UL-Monroe (01/04/14)

STEALS 7 ..................................................................Hunter, R.J. (Georgia State) vs Troy (01/02/14) 7 ................................................ Atkins, Manny (Georgia State) vs UT Arlington (02/01/14)

BLOCKED SHOTS 9 ......................................Washington, Curtis (Georgia State) vs Southern Poly (11/09/13) 7 ...................................................Long, Shawn (UL-Lafayette) vs UT Arlington (01/11/14)

TURNOVERS 10 .......................................... Lonnie McClanahan (UT Arlington) at Texas State (1/18/14) 9 ....................................................... Payton, Elfrid (UL-Lafayette) at Arkansas (11/15/13)

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SCORING PLAYER, TEAM YEARS POINTS1. Bo McCalebb, UNO 2003-08 2,6792. Charlie Bradley, USF 1981-85 2,3193. Courtney Lee, WKU 2004-08 2,2384. Jeff Hodge, USA 1985-89 2,2215. Chad Kinch, UNCC 1976-80 2,0206. Greg Gantt, FAU 2010-13 1,9727. Anthony Carver, ODU 1986-90 1,9588. Ronnie Murphy, JU 1983-87 1,9379. Augustine Rubit, USA 2010-14 1,91710. Steve Mitchell, UAB 1982-86 1,86711. Terry Catledge, USA 1982-85 1,86612. Brett McNeal, WKU 1985-89 1,85613. Chris Gatling, ODU 1988-91 1,81114. Ed Rains, USA 1977-81 1,80115. Artemus McClary, JU 1992-96 1,78916. Andy Kennedy, UAB 1988-91 1,78717. Desmond Yates, MT 2006-10 1,77518. Kannard Johnson, WKU 1983-87 1,73819. Anthony Winchester, WKU 2002-06 1,73220. Rory White, USA 1977-82 1,72621. Junie Lewis, USA 1986-89 1,72622. Henry Williams, UNCC 1988-91 1,71823. Otis Smith, JU 1982-86 1,71524. BJ Pratt, DU 1999-00 1,70525. Michael Allen, UL-L 1991-94 1,673

REBOUNDS PLAYER, TEAM YEARS REBS1. Augustine Rubit, USA 2010-14 1,1832. Muntrelle Dobbins, UALR 1993-97 1,0103. Kenny Gattison, ODU 1982-86 9634. Jerome Mincy, UAB 1982-86 9335. Terry Catledge, USA 1982-85 9326. Kim Adams, A-ST 2001-04 9167. Otis Smith, JU 1982-86 9118. George Odufuwa, NT 2008-11 8969. Hakim Shahid, USF 1986-90 89310. Brandon Peterson, A-ST 2009-13 88611. Artemus McClary, JU 1992-96 88312. Mike Hackett, JU 1978-82 86213. Chris Gatling, ODU 1988-91 85914. Reginald Poole, UL-L 1994-99 84215. Kannard Johnson, WKU 1983-87 84016. Curtis Kitchen, USF 1982-86 81617. Chris Marcus, WKU 1999-03 79518. James Ray, JU 1976-80 79319. Anthony Carver, ODU 1986-90 75520. Brett Starkey, DU 2000-04 75121. Anthony Gordon, UAB 1982-86 74622. Mike Schlegel, VCU 1981-85 74323. Melvin Johnson, UNCC 1980-84 74024. Melvin Simon, UNO 1991-94 73825. Rory White, USA 1977-82 737

ASSISTS PLAYER, TEAM YEARS ASSISTS1. Chico Fletcher, A-ST 1996-00 8932. Frank Smith, ODU 1984-88 8833. Steve Mitchell, UAB 1982-86 5974. Jack Kramer, UAB 1988-91 5865. Cedric Yelding, USA 1989-93 5666. Rolando Lamb, VCU 1981-85 5507. Alex Tucker, FAU 2008-12 5388. Barry Bearden, UAB 1986-90 5309. Lonnie Cooper, TECH 1995-99 52310. Keith Williams, UNCC 1983-87 51511. Byron Dinkins, UNCC 1985-89 51312. Jeremy Livingston, JU 1991-95 50713. Atiim Browne, Lamar 1991-94 50114. Kevin Kanaskie, MT 2005-09 48515. Tommy Tonelli, USF 1982-86 48016. Michael Vogler, Troy 2006-10 47317. Derek Fisher, UALR 1992-96 47218. Jeff Hodge, USA 1985-89 46119. Jeff West, UNCC 1985-89 44720. James McNary, WKU 1984-87 44021. Calvin Duncan, VCU 1981-85 43422. Demetrice Williams, USA 2000-03 42923. Ray Taylor, FAU 2009-12 42524. Rodney Billups, DU 2002-05 41825. Derek Robinson, WKU 1998-02 413

BLOCKS PLAYER, TEAM YEARS BLOCKS1. Brett Royster, FAU 2008-2011 3012. Alan Ogg, UAB 1986-90 2663. Curtis Kitchen, USF 1982-86 2574. Jeremy Evans, WKU 2006-10 2245. Michael McDonald, UNO 1992-95 2216. Chris Marcus, WKU 1999-03 2147. Kelly Blaine, USA 1981-85 2138. Otis Smith, JU 1982-86 2119. Yemi Nicholson, DU 2003-06 21010. Freddy Hicks, A-ST 1995-99 20410. Javier Carer, USA 2009-13 20412. Jason Jennings, A-ST 2000-02 20313. James Moore, NMSU 2000-04 20014. Clarence Martin, WKU 1982-87 19815. Chris Gatling, ODU 1988-91 19516. Ray Gromlowicz, UNCC 1983-87 19417. Reginald Poole, UL-L 1994-99 16918. Michael Southall, UL-L 2001-03 16519. Brandon Peterson, A-ST 2009-13 16320. Elgrace Wilborn, WKU 2002-05 16121. Ervin Johnson, UNO 1991-93 15822. Muntrelle Dobbins, UALR 1993-97 15823. Tony Mitchell, NT 2012-13 15724. Willie Redden, USF 1978-82 15525. Augustine Rubit, USA 2010-14 139

STEALS PLAYER, TEAM YEARS STEALS1. Frank Smith, ODU 1984-88 2952. Darnell Mee, WKU 1990-93 2593. Rolando Lamb, VCU 1981-85 2574. Bo McCalebb, UNO 2003-08 2505. Courtney Lee, WKU 2004-08 2426. Cedric Yelding, USA 1989-93 2417. Keith Williams, UNCC 1983-87 2368. Jeff Hodge, USA 1985-89 2238. Demetrice Williams, USA 2000-03 22310. Phil Ward, UNCC 1978-82 22111. Chico Fletcher, A-ST 1996-00 21112. Jeremy Livingston, JU 1991-95 20813. Ronnie Murphy, JU 1983-87 20514. Carlos Morban, FIU 2001-03 20415. Chris Robinson, WKU 1992-96 20316. Dee Brown, JU 1986-90 20117. Artemus McClary, JU 1992-96 19218. Steve Mitchell, UAB 1982-86 19019. Otis Smith, JU 1982-86 18920. Derek Fisher, UALR 1992-96 18420. Chris Manuel, UL-L 1994-98 18422. Shawn Griggs, UL-L 1992-94 17923. Greg Black, UTPA 1993-95 17624. Michael Charles, UAB 1984-88 17525. Michael Vogler, Troy 2006-10 173

3-POINT FG MADE PLAYER, TEAM YEARS 3FGM1. Erik Benzel, DU 2001-05 3232. Andy Kennedy, UAB 1988-90 3183. Brad Boyd, UL-L 2000-04 2714. BJ Pratt, DU 1999-03 2655. Alan Barksdale, UALR 1998-01 2556. Derek Turner, USA 1989-92 2497. Anthony Winchester, WKU 2002-05 2478. Courtney Lee, WKU 2004-08 2459. Nick Zachery, UALR 2001-04 23610. John Knox, JU 1995-98 23511. Matt Mouzy, UALR 2008-11 22711. Randell Daigle, UL-L 2008-11 22713. Antonio Harvey, A-ST 1995-99 22414. James Parlow, UNO 2004-08 22215. Anthony Carver, ODU 1986-90 21915. Lonnie Cooper, TECH 1995-99 21917. Blane Harmon, UL-L 1999-01 21218. AJ Slaughter, WKU 2006-10 21119. Brandon Hazzard, Troy 2006-10 20920. Michael Allen, UL-L 1991-94 20820. Demetric Bennett, USA 2004-08 20820. Calvin Watson, UNT 2003-07 20823. Kevin Kanaskie, MT 2005-09 20724. Micah Marsh, A-ST 1994-98 20625. Michael Fraliex, WKU 1992-96 20525. T.J. Price, WKU 2011-14 205

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TEAM RECORDS/GAME

MOST POINTS SCOREDALL GAMES156 .................................. South Alabama vs. Prairie View A&M 114, 12-2-94SUN BELT GAMES121 ........................................................ South Alabama vs. Charlotte, 1-5-91........................................................................WKU vs. UL Lafayette, 1-31-96

FEWEST POINTS SCOREDALL GAMES20 ...................................................South Alabama vs. New Orleans, 2-26-78SUN BELT GAMES31 ....................................................Jacksonville vs. South Alabama, 1-29-98

BIGGEST WINNING MARGINALL GAMES81 ......................... Arkansas State 120 vs. Central Baptist Coll. 39, 12-28-10SUN BELT GAMES56 .................................................................... WKU 105 vs. UTPA 49, 1-27-93

MOST POINTS IN ONE HALFALL GAMES82 ........................................... South Alabama vs. Prairie View A&M, 12-2-94SUN BELT GAMES70 ................................................................... UL Lafayette vs. UTPA, 1-17-98

MOST FIELD GOALSALL GAMES62 ........................................... South Alabama vs. Prairie View A&M, 12-2-94SUN BELT GAMES48 ..................................................South Alabama vs. South Florida, 1-25-79

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSALL GAMES120 ......................................... South Alabama vs. Prairie View A&M, 12-2-94SUN BELT GAMES98 ................................................. UL Lafayette vs. South Alabama, 12-29-94

BEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEALL GAMES.765 (26-34) ....................... New Orleans vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay, 11-28-98SUN BELT GAMES.711 (32-45) ................................................................. WKU vs. UAB, 2-24-84

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOALSALL GAMES23 ..............................................................Lamar vs. Louisiana Tech, 2-28-93.......................................................................Troy vs. Arkansas State, 3-3-06SUN BELT GAMES 23 ..............................................................Lamar vs. Louisiana Tech, 2-28-93.......................................................................Troy vs. Arkansas State, 3-3-06NON-CONFERENCE 20 ......................................................... Lamar vs. Prairie View A&M, 2-23-93

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSALL GAMES 50 ......................................................................Troy vs. Idaho State, 12-22-10SUN BELT GAMES 49 ..............................................................Lamar vs. Louisiana Tech, 2-28-93......................................................................... Troy vs. UL Lafayette, 2-11-06

BEST 3-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN 10 ATT)ALL GAMES.900 ...........................................................9-10, UAB vs. Hawaii-Loa, 12-8-86SUN BELT GAMES .818, 11-15.......................................................WKU vs. Jacksonville, 1-27-90

MOST FREE THROWSALL GAMES 47 ................................................................Charlotte vs. Campbell, 12-13-83SUN BELT GAMES 41 .................................................. Middle Tennessee at UL Lafayette, 1-8-11

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTSALL GAMES65 .............................................................................Lamar vs. UALR, 1-14-95SUN BELT GAMES65 .............................................................................Lamar vs. UALR, 1-14-95

BEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGE MIN 10 ATTALL GAMES1.000 ..................................................... 20-20, Jacksonville vs. UAB, 2-18-89SUN BELT GAMES1.000 ......................................................22-22, Georgia State at WKU, 1-9-14.............................................................. 20-20, Jacksonville vs. UAB, 2-18-89............................................. 16-16, UL Lafayette at Florida Atlantic, 2-12-11....................................................... 14-14, WKU at Middle Tennessee, 2-9-12....................................................... 14-14, Denver vs. UL Lafayette, 12-30-10...........................................................12-12, Arkansas State vs. UNO, 2-4-04............................................. 12-12, UL Lafayette at San Francisco, 11-13-11.........................................11-11, Middle Tennessee vs. North Texas, 1-27-08........................................................................ 11-11, Denver vs ULM 2-26-09............................................ 10-10, Jacksonville vs. South Alabama, 1-20-83

MOST REBOUNDSALL GAMES72 ......................................................South Alabama vs. Troy State, 12-14-93SUN BELT GAMES62 ....................................................................WKU vs. UL Lafayette, 2-18-96

MOST ASSISTSALL GAMES38 ....................................................... UTPA vs. Concordia Lutheran, 12-4-93SUN BELT GAMES32 ................................................................... UL Lafayette vs. UTPA, 1-17-98

MOST BLOCKED SHOTSALL GAMES17 ........................................................New Orleans vs. Texas A&M, 12-29-92................................................................UL Lafayette at North Texas, 1-5-06SUN BELT GAMES17 ............................................................UL Lafayette at North Texas, 1-5-06

MOST STEALSALL GAMES32 ...............................................UL Lafayette vs. Baptist Christian, 11-25-95SUN BELT GAMES22 ............WKU vs. Jacksonville, 2-11-93; UTPA vs. Arkansas State, 2-11-98

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MOST GAMES PLAYED38 ...............................................................................................WKU, 1986-87

MOST POINTS SCOREDALL GAMES2,989 ..........................................................................................WKU, 1986-87SBC GAMES1,601 ..........................................................................................WKU, 1992-93

HIGHEST SCORING AVERAGEALL GAMES91.0 ...........................................................................South Alabama, 1988-89SBC GAMES88.9 ............................................................................................WKU, 1992-93

FEWEST POINTS SCOREDALL GAMES1,393 .........................................................................................UTPA, 1992-93SBC GAMES485 ................................................................................New Orleans, 1976-77

LOWEST SCORING AVERAGEALL GAMES55.5 ...........................................................................................UTPA, 1996-97SBC GAMES48.8 ..............................................................................................FIU, 2003-04

MOST FIELD GOALSALL GAMES1,171 ..........................................................................................WKU, 1986-87SBC GAMES577 .............................................................................................WKU, 1992-93

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSALL GAMES2,373 ..........................................................................................WKU, 1986-87SBC GAMES1,294 .........................................................................South Alabama, 1994-95

HIGHEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEALL GAMES.523 (1,162-2,200) .............................................................. Charlotte, 1976-77SBC GAMES.508 (302-594) ..............................................................New Orleans, 1977-78

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOALSALL GAMES287 ............................................................................................. ULM, 2006-07SBC GAMES173 .............................................................................................. Troy, 2006-07

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSALL GAMES959 .............................................................................................. Troy, 2005-06SBC GAMES509 .............................................................................................. Troy, 2005-06

HIGHEST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEALL GAMES.485 (48-99) ................................................................................VCU, 1982-83SBC GAMES.462 (84-182) ............................................................ Louisiana Tech, 1991-92

MOST FREE THROWSALL GAMES675 ................................................................................. North Texas, 2010-11SBC GAMES371 ................................................................................New Orleans, 1992-93

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTSALL GAMES921 ................................................................................. North Texas, 2009-10SBC GAMES534 ................................................................................New Orleans, 1992-93

BEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGEALL GAMES.790 (342-433) ...........................................................................WKU, 1996-97SBC GAMES.795 (329-414) .............................................................Georgia State, 2013-14

MOST REBOUNDSALL GAMES1,503 ..........................................................................................WKU, 1986-87SBC GAMES798 ............................................................................South Alabama, 1994-95

MOST ASSISTSALL GAMES655 ............................................................................South Alabama, 1988-89SBC GAMES298 ........................................................................Florida Atlantic, 2006-2007

MOST BLOCKED SHOTSALL GAMES180 ............................................................................................. UAB, 1988-89SBC GAMES106 ............................................................................South Alabama, 1993-94

MOST STEALSALL GAMES363 ..................................................................................... Charlotte, 1990-91SBC GAMES221 .............................................................................................WKU, 1992-93

MOST VICTORIESALL GAMES29 .....................................................29-9 WKU, 1986-87; 29-7 WKU, 2007-08SBC GAMES18 ......................................................................... 18-0 New Orleans, 1992-93

MOST CONSECUTIVE VICTORIESALL GAMES18 ...............................................................................................WKU, 2001-02SBC GAMES18 ..................................................................................New Orleans, 1992-93

MOST LOSSESALL GAMES29 ..............................................................................................UTPA, 1991-92SBC GAMES18 .............................................................................. Louisiana Tech, 1993-94

MOST CONSECUTIVE LOSSESALL GAMES29 ..............................................................................................UTPA, 1991-92SBC GAMES18 .............................................................................. Louisiana Tech, 1993-94

CONSECUTIVE CONFERENCE WINSWINS TEAM BEGAN ENDED21 NEW ORLEANS 3-1-92 1-8-9418 WKU 1-5-95 1-4-9613 SOUTH ALABAMA 2-23-78 1-5-8013 WKU 1-02-02 1-4-0312 UL LAFAYETTE 2-4-11 1-7-1211 VCU 1-15-83 2-26-8311 WKU 1-10-08 2-21-0810 NORTH TEXAS 2-4-10 1-5-1110 MIDDLE TENNESSEE 12-29-11 2-4-1210 GEORGIA STATE 1-2-14 2-15-14

TEAM RECORDS/SEASON

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MOST POINTSALL GAMES45 .................................................. James Ray, Jacksonville vs. USF, 1-23-80SUN BELT GAMES45 .................................................. James Ray, Jacksonville vs. USF, 1-23-80

MOST FIELD GOALSALL GAMES18 ........................................Bobby Potts, Charlotte vs. Jacksonville, 2-10-82...............................................................Chris Cheeks, VCU vs. ODU, 1-14-89SUN BELT GAMES18 ........................................Bobby Potts, Charlotte vs. Jacksonville, 2-10-82...............................................................Chris Cheeks, VCU vs. ODU, 1-14-89

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSALL GAMES36 ........................................Bobby Potts, Charlotte vs. Jacksonville, 2-10-82SUN BELT GAMES36 ........................................Bobby Potts, Charlotte vs. Jacksonville, 2-10-82

HIGHEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN 10 ATT)ALL GAMES1.000 (13-13) ................... Kevin King, Charlotte vs. South Alabama, 2-20-781.000 (12-12) ............... Samuel Hines, South Alabama vs. Auburn, 12-21-911.000 (12-12) ............................. Alan Ogg, UAB vs. Alabama State, 12-30-891.000 (12-12) ..................Shawn Long, UL Lafayette vs. Centenary, 12-17-131.000 (10-10) ....................... Chris Giles, UAB vs. Missouri Western, 12-6-801.000 (10-10) ...............................Greg McCray, VCU vs. Cincinnati, 12-23-801.000 (10-10) ........................Chris Manuel, UL Lafayette vs. Lamar, 2-19-98SUN BELT GAMES1.000 (12-12) ................... Kevin King, Charlotte vs. South Alabama, 2-20-781.000 (10-10) ........................Chris Manuel, UL Lafayette vs. Lamar, 2-19-98

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOALSALL GAMES12 .............................................R.J. Hunter, Georgia State at UTSA, 12-22-13SUN BELT GAMES11 ........................................................Keith Veney, Lamar vs. UALR, 2-11-93

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSALL GAMES26 ......................... Marshod Fairweather, FIU vs. Northern Illinois, 11-20-99SUN BELT GAMES22 ........................................................Keith Veney, Lamar vs. UALR, 2-11-93

HIGHEST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN 6 ATT) ALL GAMES1.000 (6-6) ........................... Corey Cole, Arkansas State vs. UALR, 12-21-911.000 (6-6) ......Freedie Martinez, Middle Tennessee vs. Tenn. State, 12-9-001.000 (6-6) ..............................Erik Benzel, Denver vs. UL Lafayette, 1-26-021.000 (6-6) ..........................Erik Benzel, Denver at Montana State, 12-20-031.000 (6-6) ............................... James Parlow, New Orleans at Troy, 1-17-07 SUN BELT GAMES1.000 (6-6) ........................... Corey Cole, Arkansas State vs. UALR, 12-21-911.000 (6-6) ..............................Erik Benzel, Denver vs. UL Lafayette, 1-26-021.000 (6-6) .......................................... James Ponder, UAB vs. ODU, 1-31-871.000 (6-6) ............................... James Parlow, New Orleans at Troy, 1-17-07

MOST FREE THROWSALL GAMES20 .....................................................Lucas Wagler, Lamar vs. UALR, 1-13-96.......................... Tristan Thompson, North Texas vs. Florida Atlantic, 3-7-11SUN BELT GAMES20 .....................................................Lucas Wagler, Lamar vs. UALR, 1-13-96

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTSALL GAMES23 .....................................................Lucas Wagler, Lamar vs. UALR, 1-13-9623 ............................................ Nate Rohnert, Denver vs. Wyoming, 11-24-09SUN BELT GAMES23 .....................................................Lucas Wagler, Lamar vs. UALR, 1-13-96

HIGHEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGE (MIN 13 ATT) ALL GAMES1.000 (20-20) .... Tristan Thompson, North Texas vs. Florida Atlantic, 3-7-111.000 (16-16) .......................Rusty Yoder, South Alabama vs. Lamar, 1-11-971.000 (15-15) ........................... Jason Wright, New Orleans vs. WKU, 2-1-961.000 (14-14) ................ Phil Ward, Charlotte vs. Appalachian State, 1-20-821.000 (14-14) .................... Bernard Royster, ODU vs. Virginia Tech, 11-29-861.000 (13-13) ........................... Mike Schlegel, VCU vs. St. Joseph’s, 12-4-821.000 (13-13) ......................... Eddie Collins, UAB vs. South Alabama, 1-3-871.000 (13-13) ........................Jack Jennings, WKU vs. Kansas State, 3-18-921.000 (13-13) .................... Rashad Allison, Arkansas State vs. UALR, 3-6-101.000 (13-13) ...............R.J. Hunter, Georgia State at South Alabama, 1-4-14SUN BELT GAMES1.000 (16-16) .......................Rusty Yoder, South Alabama vs. Lamar, 1-11-971.000 (15-15) ............................ Jason Wright, New Orleans vs. WKU, 2-1-961.000 (13-13) ......................... Eddie Collins, UAB vs. South Alabama, 1-3-871.000 (13-13) ...............R.J. Hunter, Georgia State at South Alabama, 1-4-14

MOST REBOUNDSALL GAMES30 ...........Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALR vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 12-13-05SUN BELT GAMES27 ........................................ Ervin Johnson, New Orleans vs. Lamar, 2-18-93.................................. Willie Fisher, Jacksonville vs. Louisiana Tech, 12-4-93

MOST ASSISTSALL GAMES19 ......................Herb Andrew, South Alabama vs. Miss. Valley State, 1-2-81SUN BELT GAMES17 .............................. Danny Tirado, Jacksonville vs. South Alabama, 2-7-91..............................Cedric Yelding, South Alabama vs. UL Lafayette, 1-26-92..........................................Brad Boyd, UL Lafayette vs. North Texas, 1-24-02

MOST BLOCKED SHOTSALL GAMES12 .................................................. Alan Ogg, UAB vs. Florida A&M, 12-16-88.................................. Ervin Johnson, New Orleans vs. Texas A&M, 12-29-92SUN BELT GAMES11 .............................Michael Southall, UL Lafayette vs. North Texas, 1-5-06

MOST STEALSALL GAMES9 ............................................. Ronnie Murphy, Jacksonville vs. USF, 1-11-87.................................................. Darnell Mee, WKU vs. Jacksonville, 2-11-93.............................................. Darnell Mee, WKU vs. Louisiana Tech, 2-25-93............................................ Greg Black, UTPA vs. Minnesota-Duluth, 1-2-95SUN BELT GAMES9 ............................................. Ronnie Murphy, Jacksonville vs. USF, 1-11-87.................................................. Darnell Mee, WKU vs. Jacksonville, 2-11-93.............................................. Darnell Mee, WKU vs. Louisiana Tech, 2-25-93............................................ Greg Black, UTPA vs. Minnesota-Duluth, 1-2-95

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS/GAME

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SEASON

MOST POINTS901 ...................................................................Charlie Bradley, USF, 1982-83

BEST SCORING AVERAGE29.3 ............................................Greg Guy, UTPA, 1992-93 (NCAA Champion)

MOST FIELD GOALS333 ...................................................................Charlie Bradley, USF, 1982-83

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS709 ...................................................................Charlie Bradley, USF, 1982-83

BEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN 108 MADE).685 (113-165) .............................................. Elgrace Wilborn, WKU, 2005-06

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS122 .....................................................................Andy Kennedy, UAB, 1988-89

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS267 .....................................................................Andy Kennedy, UAB, 1988-89

BEST THREE-PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN 27 MADE).617 (29-47) ..................................................Randy Davis, Charlotte, 1982-83

MOST FREE THROWS202 .......................................................... Cedric Maxwell, Charlotte, 1976-77.................................................................Solomon Bozeman, UALR, 2010-11........................................................Tristan Thompson, North Texas, 2010-11

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTS263 .......................................................... Cedric Maxwell, Charlotte, 1976-77

BEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGE (MIN 54 MADE).923 (96-104) .................................................Matt Sundbald, Lamar, 1997-98

MOST REBOUNDS392 .................................................. Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALR, 2006-07

MOST ASSISTS259 ......................................................... Danny Tirado, Jacksonville, 1990-91

MOST BLOCKED SHOTS129 .............................................................................Alan Ogg, UAB, 1988-89

MOST STEALS120 ....................................................... Shawn Griggs, UL Lafayette, 1993-94

CAREER

MOST POINTS2,679 ..................................................Bo McCalebb, New Orleans, 2003-08

BEST SCORING AVERAGE21.7 ............................................. Terry Catledge, South Alabama, 1982-85

MOST FIELD GOALS884 ............................................................... Charlie Bradley, USF, 1981-85

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS1,966 ............................................................ Charlie Bradley, USF, 1981-85

BEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE (MIN 216 MADE).606 (697-1,150).............................................. Chris Gatling, ODU, 1988-91

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS323 .................................................................Erik Benzel, Denver, 2001-05

MOST THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS782 ................................................................. Erik Benzel, Denver 2001-05

BEST THREE-PT FG PERCENTAGE (MIN 108 MADE).437 (318-728) ...............................................Andy Kennedy, UAB, 1988-91

MOST FREE THROWS471 ........................................................Ed Rains, South Alabama, 1977-81

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTS719 ................................................................. Jerome Mincy, UAB, 1982-86

BEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGE (MIN 108 MADE).872 (401-460) ...............................................Andy Kennedy, UAB, 1988-91

MOST REBOUNDS1,010 .....................................................Muntrelle Dobbins, UALR, 1993-97

MOST BLOCKED SHOTS301 ............................................................................Brett Royster, 2008-11

MOST ASSISTS893 ......................................................................Chico Fletcher, 1996-2000

MOST STEALS295 ................................................................... Frank Smith, ODU, 1984-88

MOST GAMES PLAYED137 ..............................................................Anthony Gordon, UAB, 1982-86

MOST CONSECUTIVE GAMES PLAYED137 ..............................................................Anthony Gordon, UAB, 1982-86

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NAME TEAM WONKermit Davis, Jr. MT 117Ronnie Arrow USA 112Gene Bartow UAB 111Dickey Nutt A-ST 103STEVE SHIELDS UALR 90Johnny Jones NT 83Jessie Evans UL-L 77Marty Fletcher UL-L/Denver 66Don Maestri Troy 63Matt Kilcullen JU/WKU 60J.D. Barnett VCU 59Darrin Horn WKU 57JOHN BRADY A-ST 55Dennis Felton WKU 54Cliff Ellis USA 54Lee Rose UNCC/USF 53Wimp Sanderson UALR 49KEITH RICHARD TECH/ULM 46Ralph Willard WKU 46Bob Weltlich USA 46Joe Scott DU 46John Pelphrey USA 44Robert Lee UL-L 42Tic Price UNO 41Jeff Mullins UNCC 40Tom Young ODU 40Tim Floyd UNO 38Monte Towe UNO 38Lou Henson NMSU 36Grey Giovanine Lamar 36Ken McDonald WKU 36

NAME TEAM WONNelson Catalina A-ST 35Murray Arnold WKU 35Terry Carroll DU 35Jim Wooldridge Tech 34Bob Wenzel JU 34Mike Jarvis FAU 41BOB MARLIN UL-L 40Mike Pollio VCU 32Paul Webb ODU 30Joey Stiebing UNO 30Ray Harper WKU 29Mark Adams UTPA 28Orlando Early ULM 27Porter Moser UALR 25Jim Platt UALR 25Bobby Paschal USF 25Clem Haskins WKU 24George Scholz JU 22Bill Musselman USA 21Mike Pratt UNCC 21Sergio Rouco FIU 21Joe Pasternack UNO 20Tates Locke JU 19Rex Walters FAU 18RON HUNTER GSU 17Mike Hanks USA 17Shakey Rodriguez FIU 16Mike Newell Lamar 16Jerry Loyd LA Tech 16Rich Haddad JU 14Isiah Thomas FIU 14

NAME TEAM WONSonny Smith VCU 12Butch van Breda Kolff UNO 11Donnie Marsh FIU 11Richard Pitino FIU 11SCOTT CROSS UTA 10Chip Conner USF 10Buzz Williams UNO 9Don Beasley JU 8Hal Wissel UNCC 8 Tony Benford NT 7Judas T. Prada USA 7Randy Weil MT 7Roger Couch GSU 7PHIL CUNNINGHAM TROY 6Hugh Durham JU 6MATTHEW GRAVES USA 5DANNY KASPAR TXST 4Ron Greene UNO 4Buster Harvey JU 4Joe Dean UCF 3Delray Brooks UTPA 3Ron Brown/Al Seibert* WKU 2Jack Waters GSU 2Don Smith UNO 2Gordon Gibbons USF 1Sidney Moncrief UALR 1Vic Trilli NT 1Kevin Wall UTPA 0MARK FOX APP 0MARK BYINGTON GS 0*Co-Head Coaches

CONFERENCE GAMES BY VICTORIES

CONFERENCE GAMES BY % (ACTIVE COACHES IN BOLD CAPS)

NAME TEAM YEARS IN SBC W L %RON HUNTER GSU 1 (2014-PRES) 17 1 0.944Tic Price UNO 3 (1994-97) 41 13 0.759J.D. Barnett VCU 6 (1979-85) 59 19 0.756Darrin Horn WKU 5 (2003-08) 57 21 0.731Tim Floyd UNO 3 (1991-94) 38 14 0.731Dennis Felton WKU 5 (1999-03) 54 20 0.730Paul Webb ODU 3 (1982-85) 30 12 0.714Jessie Evans UL-L 7 (1998-04) 77 32 0.706Ralph Willard WKU 4 (1990-94) 46 20 0.697Gene Bartow UAB 12 (1979-91) 111 51 0.685Ron Greene UNO 1 (1976-77) 4 2 0.667Jeff Price (Interim) USA 1 (2012-13) 12 6 0.667Ken McDonald WKU 4 (2008-2012) 36 19 0.655Kermit Davis, Jr. MT 11 (2002-2013) 117 63 0.650George Scholz JU 2 (1994-96) 22 14 0.611STEVE SHIELDS UALR 10 (2003-PRES) 90 59 0.604Cliff Ellis USA 8 (1976-84) 54 36 0.600Lou Henson NMSU 4 (2001-05) 36 25 0.590Bill Musselman USA 2 (1995-97) 21 15 0.583Bob Weltlich USA 5 (1997-02) 46 33 0.582Mike Pollio VCU 4 (1985-89) 32 24 0.571Wimp Sanderson UALR 5 (1994-99) 49 37 0.570Porter Moser UALR 3 (2000-03) 25 19 0.568Ronnie Arrow USA 14 (1987-95; 2007-2013) 112 84 0.571BOB MARLIN UL-L 3 (2010-PRES) 40 30 0.571John Pelphrey USA 5 (2003-07) 44 34 0.564Lee Rose UNCC/USF 8 (1976-78/1980-86) 53 41 0.564Butch van Breda Kolff UNO 2 (1977-79) 11 9 0.550Richard Pitino FIU 1 (2012-13) 11 9 0.550Joe Scott DU 5 (2007-2012) 46 41 0.548Ray Harper WKU 2 (2012-2014) 29 24 0.547Shakey Rodriguez FIU 2 (1998-00) 16 14 0.533Tates Locke JU 3 (1978-81) 19 17 0.528JOHN BRADY A-STATE 4 (2008-PRES) 55 51 0.519Joe Pasternack UNO 3 (2007-10) 20 19 0.513Monte Towe UNO 5 (2001-06) 38 37 0.507Dickey Nutt A-ST 13 (1996-08) 103 103 0.500Rex Walters FAU 2 (2006-08) 18 18 0.500Matt Kilcullen JU/WKU 6 (1991-94/1994-98) 60 60 0.500Nelson Catalina A-ST 4 (1991-95) 35 35 0.500Don Beasley JU 2 (1976-78) 8 8 0.500Ron Brown/Al Seibert WKU 1 (1997-98) 2 2 0.500Buzz Williams UNO 1 (2006-07) 9 9 0.500SCOTT CROSS UTA 1 (2013-PRES) 10 10 0.500Don Maestri Troy 8 (2005-2013) 63 76 0.453Johnny Jones NT 10 (2002-2012) 83 80 0.490

NAME TEAM YEARS IN SBC W L %Murray Arnold WKU 4 (1986-90) 35 37 0.486Jim Platt UALR 3 (1991-94) 25 27 0.481Marty Fletcher ULL/Denver 8 (1991-97/2000-01) 66 72 0.478Robert Lee UL-L 6 (2004-10) 42 46 0.477Jeff Mullins UNCC 6 (1985-91) 40 44 0.476Tom Young ODU 6 (1985-91) 40 44 0.476Jim Wooldridge Tech 4 (1994-98) 34 38 0.472Mike Newell Lamar 2 (1991-93) 16 18 0.471Joey Stiebing UNO 4 (1997-01) 30 34 0.469Mike Jarvis FAU 5 (2008-2013) 41 47 0.465Mike Pratt UNCC 4 (1978-82) 21 25 0.457Terry Carroll DU 6 (2002-06) 35 42 0.455Clem Haskins WKU 4 (1982-86) 24 32 0.429Sonny Smith VCU 2 (1989-91) 12 16 0.429Bob Wenzel JU 6 (1981-87) 34 46 0.425Mike Hanks USA 3 (1984-87) 17 25 0.405Grey Giovanine Lamar 5 (1993-98) 36 54 0.400KEITH RICHARD TECH/ULM 6 (1999-01; 2010-PRES) 46 70 0.397Judas T. Prada USA 1 (1994-95) 7 11 0.389Orlando Early ULM 3 (2006-10) 27 45 0.375Chip Conner USF 4 (1977-80) 10 17 0.370Bobby Paschal USF 5 (1986-91) 25 45 0.357Tony Benford NT 1 (2012-13) 7 13 0.350Hugh Durham JU 1 (1997-98) 6 12 0.333PHIL CUNNINGHAM TROY 1 (2013-PRES) 6 12 0.333Jack Waters GSU 1 (1976-77) 2 4 0.333Sergio Rouco FIU 4 (2004-08) 21 43 0.328Mark Adams UTPA 5 (1992-97) 28 62 0.311Jerry Loyd Tech 3 (1991-94) 16 36 0.308Isiah Thomas FIU 2 (2009-2012) 14 36 0.280MATTHEW GRAVES USA 1 (2013-PRES) 5 13 0.278Rich Haddad JU 4 (1987-90) 14 42 0.250Randy Weil MT 2 (2000-02) 7 23 0.233Buster Harvey JU 1 (1996-97) 4 14 0.222DANNY KASPAR TXST 1 (2013-PRES) 4 14 0.222Hal Wissel UNCC 3 (1982-85) 8 34 0.190Donnie Marsh FIU 4 (2001-04) 11 47 0.190Joe Dean UCF 1 (1991-92) 3 13 0.188Delray Brooks UTPA 1 (1997-98) 3 15 0.167Roger Couch GSU 4 (1977-81) 7 39 0.152Don Smith UNO 1 (1979-80) 2 12 0.143Gordon Gibbons USF 1 (1976-77) 1 12 0.077Sidney Moncrief UALR 1 (2000) 1 15 0.063Vic Trilli NT 1 (2001) 1 15 0.063Kevin Wall UTPA 1 (1991-92) 0 16 0.000JIM FOX APP 0 (2014-PRES) 0 0 0.000MARK BYINGTON GS 0 (2014-PRES) 0 0 0.000

ALL-TIME STANDINGS

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1976-77TEAM SBC* PCT ALL PCTUNCC 5-1 .830 28-5 .857UNO 4-2 .667 18-10 .640USA 3-3 .500 17-10 .630GSU 2-4 .333 10-18 .357JU 2-4 .333 10-19 .345USF 2-4 .333 9-18 .333Tournament Champion > UNCCNCAA > UNCC (4th)*Non-conference games designated as SBC games

1977-78TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUNCC 9-1 .900 20-7 .741UNO 8-2 .800 21-6 .777JU 6-4 .600 14-14 .500USA 3-7 .300 18-10 .643USF 2-8 .200 13-14 .481GSU 2-8 .200 5-21 .192Tournament Champion > UNO

1978-79TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 10-0 1.000 20-7 .741USF 6-4 .600 14-14 .500UNCC 6-4 .600 16-11 .593JU 5-5 .500 19-11 .633UNO 3-7 .300 11-16 .407GSU 0-10 .000 7-20 .259Tournament Champion > JUNCAA > JU, USA

1979-80TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 12-2 .857 23-6 .793JU 10-4 .714 20-9 .690UAB 10-4 .714 18-12 .600UNCC 9-5 .571 15-12 .556VCU 8-6 .571 18-12 .600GSU 4-10 .286 6-21 .222UNO 2-12 .143 5-21 .192USF 1-13 .071 6-21 .222Tournament Champion > VCUNCAA > VCU, USANIT > JU, UAB

1980-81TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTVCU 9-3 .750 24-5 .828USA 9-3 .750 25-6 .806UAB 9-3 .750 23-9 .719USF 7-5 .583 18-11 .621JU 4-8 .333 8-19 .296UNCC 3-9 .250 10-17 .370GSU 1-11 .083 4-23 .148Tournament Champion > VCUNCAA > VCU, UABNIT > USF, USA

1981-82TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUAB 9-1 .900 25-6 .806VCU 7-3 .700 17-11 .607JU 5-5 .500 14-13 .519USF 4-6 .400 17-11 .607UNCC 3-7 .300 15-12 .556USA 2-8 .200 12-16 .429Tournament Champion > UABNCAA > UAB

1982-83TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTVCU 12-2 .857 24-7 .774ODU 12-2 .857 19-10 .655UAB 9-5 .643 19-14 .576USF 8-6 .571 22-10 .688USA 6-8 .429 16-12 .571UNCC 5-9 .357 8-20 .286WKU 4-10 .286 12-16 .429JU 0-14 .000 7-22 .222Tournament Champion > UABNCAA > VCU, UABNIT > USF, ODU

1983-84TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTVCU 11-3 .786 23-7 .767USA 9-5 .643 22-8 .733ODU 9-5 .643 19-12 .613USF 9-5 .643 17-11 .607UAB 8-6 .571 23-11 .676WKU 5-9 .357 12-17 .414JU 3-11 .214 12-16 .429UNCC 2-12 .143 9-19 .321Tournament Champion > UABNCAA > VCU, UABNIT > ODU, USA

1984-85TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTVCU 12-2 .857 26-6 .813UAB 11-3 .786 25-9 .735ODU 9-5 .692 19-12 .613USF 6-8 .429 18-12 .600USA 6-8 .429 15-13 .536JU 6-8 .429 15-14 .517WKU 5-9 .357 14-14 .500UNCC 1-13 .071 5-23 .129Tournament Champion > VCUNCAA > VCU, UAB, ODUNIT > USF

1985-86TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTODU 11-3 .786 23-8 .742WKU 10-4 .714 23-8 .742UAB 9-5 .692 25-11 .694JU 9-5 .692 21-10 .677VCU 6-8 .429 12-16 .429USA 5-9 .357 16-16 .500USF 5-9 .357 14-14 .500UNCC 1-13 .071 8-20 .286Tournament Champion > JUNCAA > JU, WKU, UAB, ODU

1986-87TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 12-2 .857 29-9 .763JU 11-3 .786 19-11 .633UAB 10-4 .714 21-11 .656VCU 7-7 .500 17-14 .548UNCC 6-8 .429 18-14 .563USA 6-8 .429 14-14 .500USF 3-11 .214 8-20 .286ODU 1-13 .071 6-22 .214Tournament Champion > UABNCAA > UAB, WKUNIT > JU

1987-88TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUNCC 11-3 .786 22-9 .710VCU 10-4 .714 23-12 .657ODU 9-5 .643 18-12 .600USA 8-6 .571 15-14 .517UAB 7-7 .500 16-15 .516WKU 6-8 .429 15-13 .536USF 3-11 .214 6-22 .214JU 2-12 .143 8-21 .276Tournament Champion > UNC CharlotteNCAA > UNCCNIT > VCU, ODU

1988-89TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 11-3 .876 22-9 .719UNCC 10-4 .714 17-12 .586VCU 9-5 .643 13-15 .464UAB 8-6 .571 22-12 .647ODU 7-7 .500 15-13 .536JU 5-9 .357 14-16 .467WKU 4-10 .286 14-15 .483USF 2-12 .143 7-21 .250Tournament Champion > USANCAA > USANIT > UNCC, UAB (2nd)

1989-90TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUAB 12-2 .846 22-9 .710USF 9-5 .643 20-11 .645ODU 7-7 .500 14-14 .500WKU 7-7 .500 13-17 .433UNCC 6-8 .428 16-14 .533JU 5-9 .357 13-16 .448USA 5-9 .357 11-17 .393VCU 5-9 .357 11-17 .393Tournament Champion > USFNCAA > USF, UAB

1990-91TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 11-3 .786 22-9 .710UAB 9-5 .643 18-13 .581USF 8-6 .571 19-11 .633WKU 8-6 .571 14-14 .500VCU 7-7 .500 14-17 .452UNCC 6-8 .429 14-14 .500ODU 5-9 .357 14-18 .438JU 2-12 .143 6-22 .214Tournament Champion > USANCAA > USANIT > UAB, USF

1991-92TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCT^Tech 13-3 .812 23-8 .742^UL-L 12-4 .750 21-11 .656A-ST 11-5 .686 17-11 .607WKU 10-6 .625 21-11 .656USA 9-7 .563 14-14 .500UALR 9-7 .563 18-12 .600UNO 8-8 .500 17-15 .531Lamar 7-9 .438 12-19 .387JU 6-10 .375 12-17 .414UCF 3-13 .188 10-18 .357UTPA 0-16 .000 0-29 .000Tournament Champion > UL LafayetteNCAA > UL LafayetteNIT > Tech, WKU

ALL-TIME STANDINGS

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1992-93TEAM SBC PCT OVERALL PCTUNO 18-0 1.000 26-4 .867WKU 14-4 .778 26-6 .813UL-L 11-7 .611 17-13 .567A-ST 11-7 .611 16-12 .571UALR 10-8 .556 15-12 .556USA 9-9 .500 15-13 .536Lamar 9-9 .500 15-12 .556JU 3-15 .167 5-22 .185Tech 3-15 .167 7-21 .250UTPA 2-16 .111 2-20 .091Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKU, UNO

1993-94TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 14-4 .778 20-11 .645UL-L 13-5 .722 22-8 .733UNO 12-6 .667 20-10 .667JU 11-7 .611 17-11 .607A-ST 10-8 .556 15-12 .556UTPA 9-9 .500 16-12 .571USA 9-9 .500 13-14 .481UALR 6-12 .333 13-15 .464Lamar 6-12 .333 10-17 .370Tech 0-18 .000 2-25 .074Tournament Champion > UL LafayetteNCAA > UL Lafayette, WKUNIT > UNO

1994-95TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 17-1 .945 27-4 .871UNO 13-5 .722 20-11 .645JU 12-6 .667 18-9 .667UTPA 10-8 .555 14-14 .500UALR 9-9 .500 17-12 .586Tech 9-9 .500 14-13 .518USA 7-11 .389 9-18 .333Lamar 6-12 .333 11-16 .407UL-L 4-14 .222 7-22 .241A-ST 3-15 .167 8-20 .286Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKU

1995-96TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUALR 14-4 .778 23-7 .767UNO 14-4 .778 21-9 .700JU 10-8 .556 15-13 .535WKU 10-8 .556 13-14 .415UL-L 9-9 .500 16-12 .571Lamar 7-11 .389 12-15 .444USA 7-11 .389 12-15 .444A-ST 7-11 .389 9-18 .333Tech 6-12 .333 11-17 .393UTPA 6-12 .333 9-19 .321Tournament Champion > UNONCAA > UNONIT > UALR

1996-97TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 14-4 .778 23-7 .767UNO 14-4 .778 22-7 .759UALR 11-7 .611 18-11 .621Lamar 10-8 .556 15-12 .556Tech 10-8 .556 15-14 .517WKU 9-9 .500 12-15 .444UL-L 9-9 .500 12-16 .429A-ST 8-10 .444 15-12 .556JU 4-14 .222 5-23 .179UTPA 1-17 .056 3-25 .107Tournament Champion > USANCAA > USANIT > UNO

1997-98TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 14-4 .778 21-7 .750A-ST 14-4 .778 20-9 .690UL-L 12-6 .667 18-13 .581UALR 10-8 .556 15-13 .536UNO 9-9 .500 15-12 .556Tech 9-9 .500 12-15 .444Lamar 7-11 .389 15-14 .517WKU 6-12 .333 10-19 .345JU 6-12 .333 8-19 .296UTPA 3-15 .167 3-24 .111Tournament Champion > USANCAA > USA

1998-99TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTTech 10-4 .714 19-9 .679A-ST 9-5 .643 18-12 .600FIU 7-7 .500 13-16 .448UL-L 7-7 .500 13-16 .448WKU 7-7 .500 13-16 .448USA 6-8 .429 11-16 .407UNO 5-9 .357 14-16 .467UALR 5-9 .357 12-15 .444Tournament Champion > A-STNCAA > A-ST

1999-2000TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTUL-L 13-3 .813 25-9 .735USA 13-3 .813 20-10 .667Tech 12-4 .750 21-8 .724FIU 9-7 .563 16-14 .533WKU 8-8 .500 11-18 .379A-ST 7-9 .438 10-18 .357UNO 6-10 .375 11-18 .379DU 3-13 .188 6-22 .214UALR 1-15 .063 4-24 .143Tournament Champion > LouisianaNCAA > Louisiana

2000-01EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 14-2 .875 24-7 .774Tech 10-6 .625 17-12 .586A-ST 10-6 .625 17-13 .567UALR 9-7 .563 18-11 .621FIU 5-11 .313 8-21 .276MT 1-15 .063 5-22 .185

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 11-5 .688 22-11 .667UNO 10-6 .635 17-12 .586UL-L 10-6 .625 16-13 .552NMSU 10-6 .625 14-14 .500DU 5-11 .313 10-18 .357NT 1-15 .063 4-24 .143Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKUNIT > USA

2001-02EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 13-1 .929 28-4 .875UALR 8-6 .571 18-11 .621MT 6-8 .429 14-15 .483A-ST 5-9 .357 15-16 .484FIU 4-10 .286 10-20 .333

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUL-L 11-4 .733 20-11 .645NMSU 11-4 .733 20-12 .625UNO 9-6 .600 15-14 .517NT 8-7 .533 15-14 .517DU 3-12 .200 8-20 .286USA 2-13 .133 7-21 .250Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKUNIT > UL Lafayette

2002-03EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 12-2 .857 24-9 .727MT 9-5 .643 16-14 .533UALR 8-6 .571 18-12 .600A-ST 6-8 .429 13-15 .464FIU 1-13 .071 8-21 .276

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUL-L 12-3 .800 20-10 .667NMSU 9-6 .600 20-9 .690DU 7-8 .467 17-15 .531UNO 7-8 .467 15-14 .517USA 7-8 .467 14-14 .500NT 2-13 .133 7-21 .250Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKUNIT > UL Lafayette

2003-04EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTUALR 9-5 .643 17-12 .586MT 8-6 .571 17-12 .586WKU 8-6 .571 15-13 .536A-ST 7-7 .500 17-11 .607FIU 1-13 .071 5-22 .185

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUL-L 12-3 .800 20-9 .689UNO 9-6 .600 17-14 .548NT 8-7 .533 13-15 .464DU 6-9 .400 14-13 .519NMSU 6-9 .400 13-14 .481USA 6-9 .400 12-16 .429Tournament Champion > VacatedNCAA > Vacated

2004-05EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTUALR 10-4 .714 18-10 .643WKU 9-5 .643 22-9 .710MT 7-7 .500 19-12 .613A-ST 7-7 .500 16-13 .552FIU 4-10 .286 13-17 .433

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTDU 12-3 .800 20-11 .645ULL 11-4 .733 20-11 .645UNO 7-8 .467 13-17 .433USA 6-9 .400 10-18 .357NT 6-9 .400 14-14 .500NMSU 1-14 .067 6-24 .200Tournament Champion > VacatedNCAA > VacatedNIT > DU, WKU

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2005-06EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 12-2 .857 23-8 .742 MT 8-6 .571 16-12 .571 A-ST 7-7 .500 12-18 .400 UALR 5-9 .357 14-15 .483FIU 4-10 .285 8-20 .286

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 12-3 .800 24-7 .774ULL 7-8 .467 13-16 .448 DU 7-8 .467 16-15 .516 UNO 6-9 .400 10-19 .345 NT 6-9 .400 14-14 .500 Troy 6-9 .400 14-15 .483 Tournament Champion > USANCAA > USANIT > WKU

2006-07EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTUSA 13-5 .722 20-12 .625 WKU 12-6 .667 22-11 .667 FAU 10-8 .556 16-15 .516 MT 8-10 .444 15-17 .469 Troy 8-10 .444 13-17 .433 FIU 7-11 .389 12-17 .414

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTA-ST 11-7 .611 18-15 .545 ULM 11-7 .611 18-14 .562 NT 10-8 .556 23-11 .676 UNO 9-9 .500 14-17 .452 UALR 8-10 .444 13-17 .433 UL-L 7-11 .389 9-21 .300 DU 3-15 .167 4-25 .138 Tournament Champion > UNTNCAA > UNTNIT > USA

2007-08EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 16-2 .889 29-7 .806 USA 16-2 .889 26-7 .788 MT 11-7 .611 17-15 .531 FAU 8-10 .444 15-18 .455 FIU 6-12 .333 9-20 .310 Troy 4-14 .222 12-19 .387

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUALR 11-7 .611 20-11 .645 ULL 11-7 .611 15-15 .500NT 10-8 .556 20-11 .645 UNO 8-10 .444 19-13 .594 DU 7-11 .389 11-19 .367 A-ST 5-13 .278 10-20 .333ULM 4-14 .222 10-21 .323 Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKU, USA

2008-09EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTWKU 15-3 .833 25-9 .735 Troy 14-4 .778 19-13 .594USA 10-8 .556 20-13 .606 MT 10-8 .556 18-14 .563 FIU 7-11 .389 13-20 .394 FAU 2-16 .111 6-26 .188

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUALR 15-3 .833 23-8 .742 NT 11-7 .611 20-12 .625 DU 9-9 .500 15-16 .484 UL-L 7-11 .389 10-20 .333 UNO 6-12 .333 11-19 .367 ULM 6-12 .333 10-20 .333 A-ST 5-13 .278 13-17 .433 Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKU; CBI > Troy

2009-10EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTTroy 13-5 .722 20-13 .606MT 13-5 .722 19-14 .576WKU 12-6 .667 21-13 .618FAU 10-8 .556 14-16 .467USA 8-10 .444 17-15 .531FIU 4-14 .222 7-25 .219

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTNT 13-5 .722 24-9 .727A-ST 11-7 .611 17-14 .548DU 10-8 .556 19-13 .594UL-L 10-8 .556 13-17 .433ULM 6-12 .333 12-19 .387UALR 4-14 .222 8-22 .267UNO 3-15 .167 8-22 .267Tournament Champion > NTNCAA > NT; NIT > Troy; CollegeInsider.com > MT

2010-11EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTFAU 13-3 .813 21-11 .656MT 10-6 .625 16-16 .500WKU 8-8 .500 16-16 .500USA 6-10 .375 12-16 .429Troy 6-10 .375 8-21 .276FIU 5-11 .313 11-19 .367

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTA-ST 11-5 .688 17-15 .531UL-L 11-5 .688 14-15 .483DU 9-7 .563 13-17 .433NT 8-8 .500 22-11 .667UALR 7-9 .438 19-17 .528ULM 2-14 .125 7-24 .226Tournament Champion > UALRNCAA > UALR; NIT > FAU

2011-12EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTMT 14-2 .875 25-6 .806USA 8-8 .500 17-12 .586WKU 7-9 .438 15-18 .455FAU 7-9 .438 11-19 .367Troy 5-11 .313 10-18 .357FIU 5-11 .313 8-21 .276

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTUALR 12-4 .750 15-16 .484DU 11-5 .688 22-9 .710UL-L 10-6 .625 16-15 .516NT 9-7 .563 18-14 .563A-ST 6-10 .375 14-20 .412ULM 2-14 .125 3-26 .103Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKU; NIT > MT; CollegeInsider.com > ULL

2012-13EAST SBC PCT ALL PCTMT 19-1 .950 28-5 .848USA 14-6 .700 17-12 .586FIU 11-9 .550 18-14 .563WKU 10-10 .500 20-15 .571FAU 9-11 .450 14-18 .438Troy 6-14 .300 12-21 .364

WEST SBC PCT ALL PCTA-ST 12-8 .600 19-12 .613UALR 11-9 .550 17-15 .531UL-L 8-12 .400 13-20 .394NT 7-13 .350 12-20 .375ULM 3-17 .150 4-23 .148Tournament Champion > WKUNCAA > WKU, MT; CollegeInsider.com > USA

2013-14TEAM SBC PCT ALL PCTGSU 17-1 .944 25-9 .735WKU 12-6 .667 20-12 .625UL-L 11-7 .611 23-12 .657A-STATE 10-8 .556 19-13 .594UALR 9-9 .500 15-17 .469UTA 9-9 .500 15-17 .469ULM 7-11 .389 10-17 .370TROY 6-12 .333 11-20 .355USA 5-13 .278 11-20 .355TXST 4-14 .222 8-23 .258Tournament Champion > ULLNCAA > ULL; NIT > GSU

^declared co-champions by the Sun Belt Confer-ence Executive Committee

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SCORING OFFENSEYEAR TEAM G PTS AVG1976-77 Charlotte 35 2,873 87.01977-78 Jacksonville 27 2,038 75.41978-79 South Alabama 27 2,225 82.41979-80 UAB 30 2,356 78.51980-81 UAB 32 2,434 76.61981-82 Jacksonville 27 2,057 76.21982-83 South Alabama 28 2,280 81.41983-84 South Alabama 30 2,378 79.31984-85 South Alabama 28 2,150 76.81985-86 Charlotte 28 1,980 70.31986-87 Jacksonville 30 2,406 80.21987-88 South Alabama 29 2,395 82.61988-89 South Alabama 32 2,912 91.0*1989-90 UAB 31 2,484 80.11990-91 South Alabama 31 2,750 88.71991-92 South Alabama 28 2,410 86.11992-93 Lamar 27 2,384 88.31993-94 UL Lafayette 30 2,365 78.81994-95 South Alabama 27 2,285 84.61995-96 UALR 30 2,295 76.51996-97 Lamar 27 2,008 74.41997-98 UL Lafayette 31 2,336 75.41998-99 Louisiana Tech 28 2,134 76.21999-00 Louisiana Tech 29 2,111 72.82000-01 UL Lafayette 29 2,226 76.82001-02 North Texas 29 2,274 78.42002-03 UL Lafayette 30 2,326 77.52003-04 UL Lafayette 29 2,234 77.02004-05 WKU 31 2,388 77.02005-06 WKU 31 2,408 77.72006-07 WKU 33 2,580 78.22007-08 WKU 36 2,785 77.42008-09 Troy 32 2,500 78.12009-10 Troy 33 2,467 74.82010-11 North Texas 33 2,516 76.22011-12 Middle Tennessee 34 2,459 72.3 2012-13 UL Lafayette 33 2,337 70.82013-14 UL Lafayette 35 2,835 81.0 SCORING DEFENSEYEAR TEAM G PTS AVG1976-77 New Orleans 28 2,024 72.31977-78 South Alabama 28 1,850 66.11978-79 Charlotte 27 1,760 65.21979-80 Jacksonville 29 1,736 59.91980-81 Jacksonville 27 1,592 59.01981-82 South Florida 28 1,717 61.31982-83 VCU 31 1,988 64.11983-84 VCU 30 1,690 56.31984-85 UAB 34 2,123 62.41985-86 South Florida 28 1,684 60.21986-87 WKU 38 2,585 68.01987-88 UAB 31 2,105 69.81988-89 Charlotte 29 2,100 72.41989-90 VCU 28 1,939 69.31990-91 South Florida 30 2,120 70.71991-92 New Orleans 32 2,074 64.81992-93 New Orleans 30 1,835 61.21993-94 New Orleans 30 1,958 65.31994-95 UT Pan American 28 1,769 63.21995-96 South Alabama 27 1,581 58.61996-97 South Alabama 30 1,699 56.61997-98 South Alabama 28 1,526 54.5*1998-99 New Orleans 30 1,918 63.91999-00 New Orleans 29 1,789 61.72000-01 WKU 31 1,889 60.92001-02 WKU 32 2,069 64.72002-03 FIU 29 1,869 64.42003-04 UALR 29 1,895 65.32004-05 Middle Tennessee 31 2,028 65.42005-06 UALR 29 1,899 65.52006-07 Middle Tennessee 32 2,040 63.82007-08 Troy 31 2,496 80.52008-09 Denver 31 1,872 60.42009-10 Denver 32 2,012 62.92010-11 Denver 30 1,817 60.62011-12 Denver 31 1,876 60.52012-13 MIddle Tenessee 34 1,974 58.12013-14 Texas State 31 2,047 66.0

REBOUNDING AVERAGEYEAR TEAM G REB AVG1976-77 New Orleans 28 1,287 46.0*1977-78 New Orleans 27 1,073 39.71978-79 South Alabama 27 1,066 39.51979-80 South Alabama 29 1,141 39.31980-81 South Alabama 31 1,137 36.71981-82 Jacksonville 27 1,031 38.21982-83 South Florida 32 1,302 40.71983-84 South Alabama 30 1,174 39.11984-85 South Alabama 28 1,114 39.81985-86 Charlotte 28 1,010 36.11986-87 WKU 38 1,503 39.61987-88 VCU 35 1,355 38.71988-89 South Alabama 32 1,295 40.51989-90 South Florida 31 1,169 37.71990-91 Charlotte 28 1,235 44.11991-92 Jacksonville 29 1,249 43.11992-93 South Alabama 28 1,144 40.91993-94 South Alabama 27 1,183 43.81994-95 South Alabama 27 1,230 45.61995-96 Lamar 27 1,051 38.91996-97 UALR 29 1,216 41.91997-98 Lamar 29 1,087 37.51998-99 UL Lafayette 29 1,124 38.81999-00 UL Lafayette 34 1,365 40.12000-01 WKU 31 1,240 40.02001-02 WKU 32 1,229 38.42002-03 New Orleans 29 1,097 37.52003-04 North Texas 28 1,135 40.52004-05 North Texas 28 1,089 38.92005-06 North Texas 28 1,085 38.82006-07 North Texas 34 1,356 39.92007-08 North Texas 31 1,197 38.62008-09 South Alabama 33 1,246 37.82009-10 North Texas 33 1,219 36.92010-11 Troy 29 1,094 37.72011-12 South Alabama 29 1,152 39.72012-13 South Alabama 30 1,131 37.72013-14 UL Lafayette 35 1,335 38.1

3-POINT FG PERCENTAGEYEAR TEAM G FGM-A PCT1982-83 VCU 31 48-99 .485*1986-87 Jacksonville 30 188-412 .4561987-88 UAB 31 165-368 .4481988-89 UAB 34 247-582 .4241989-90 UAB 31 215-518 .4151990-91 UAB 31 167-417 .4001991-92 Louisiana Tech 31 161-359 .4481992-93 Lamar 27 271-694 .3901993-94 Jacksonville 28 166-435 .3821994-95 WKU 31 172-474 .3631995-96 Jacksonville 28 167-434 .3851996-97 Louisiana Tech 29 180-472 .3811997-98 South Alabama 28 129-324 .3981998-99 UALR 27 174-458 .3801999-00 New Orleans 29 155-407 .3812000-01 New Orleans 29 186-444 .4192001-02 UALR 29 210-546 .3852002-03 New Orleans 29 159-400 .3982003-04 Middle Tennessee 29 182-483 .3772004-05 Denver 31 197-524 .3762005-06 WKU 31 257-661 .3892006-07 New Orleans 31 225-542 .4152007-08 North Texas 31 204-513 .3982008-09 Denver 31 243-645 .3772009-10 Denver 32 251-635 .3952010-11 Denver 30 232-578 .4012011-12 Denver 31 255-640 .398 2012-13 MIddle Tennessee 34 181-480 .3772013-14 Arkansas State 32 282-737 .383

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FG PERCENTAGEYEAR TEAM G FGM-A PCT1976-77 Charlotte 35 1162-2220 .523*1977-78 New Orleans 27 883-1644 .5061978-79 South Alabama 27 863-1699 .5081979-80 VCU 30 887-1788 .4961980-81 South Alabama 31 905-1736 .5211981-82 VCU 28 752-1495 .5031982-83 South Alabama 28 884-1689 .5231983-84 South Alabama 30 890-1742 .5111984-85 VCU 32 901-1736 .5191985-86 ODU 31 803-1578 .5091986-87 Charlotte 32 911-1834 .4971987-88 Charlotte 31 920-1832 .5021988-89 South Alabama 32 1102-2124 .5191989-90 UAB 31 930-1886 .4931990-91 South Alabama 31 1042-2143 .4861991-92 South Alabama 28 893-1820 .4911992-93 WKU 32 985-2055 .4791993-94 WKU 31 883-1886 .4681994-95 WKU 31 916-1929 .4751995-96 UALR 30 817-1752 .4661996-97 New Orleans 29 728-1580 .4611997-98 South Alabama 28 665-1369 .4861998-99 UALR 27 648-1391 .4661999-00 South Alabama 30 731-1561 .4682000-01 UALR 29 704-1484 .4742001-02 UALR 29 746-1597 .4672002-03 UL Lafayette 30 839-1780 .4712003-04 WKU 28 762-1621 .4702004-05 Denver 31 824-1735 .4752005-06 WKU 31 864-1827 .4732006-07 Florida Atlantic 31 834-1706 .4892007-08 South Alabama 33 840-1774 .4742008-09 South Alabama 33 762-1901 .4012009-10 Denver 32 689-1406 .4902010-11 North Texas 33 831-1736 .4792011-12 Middle Tennessee 34 882-1782 .4952012-13 MIddle Tennessee 34 848-1835 .4622013-14 Georgia State 34 900-1923 .468

FREE THROW PERCENTAGEYEAR TEAM G FTM-A PCT1976-77 Charlotte 35 549-740 .7411977-78 Jacksonville 27 379-528 .7171978-79 South Florida 28 374-507 .7381979-80 Charlotte 27 479-636 .7531980-81 VCU 29 411-576 .7141981-82 Charlotte 27 473-638 .7411982-83 Charlotte 28 420-553 .7591983-84 Charlotte 28 418-576 .7261984-85 VCU 32 511-702 .7281985-86 VCU 28 363-504 .7201986-87 UAB 32 597-789 .7571987-88 ODU 30 465-617 .7541988-89 UAB 34 556-733 .7591989-90 South Alabama 28 412-579 .7121990-91 WKU 28 427-594 .7191991-92 WKU 32 465-648 .7181992-93 UT-Pan American 22 284-377 .7531993-94 UL Lafayette 30 463-647 .7161994-95 South Alabama 27 403-594 .6781995-96 WKU 27 410-575 .7131996-97 WKU 27 342-433 .790^*1997-98 Arkansas State 29 426-606 .7031998-99 Louisiana Tech 28 383-523 .7321999-00 New Orleans 29 363-507 .7162000-01 UALR 29 448-635 .7062001-02 Arkansas State 31 414-571 .7252002-03 Arkansas State 28 455-612 .7432003-04 Arkansas State 28 468-642 .7292004-05 UALR 28 413-568 .7272005-06 Denver 31 437-583 .7502006-07 WKU 33 499-688 .7252007-08 Denver 30 373-489 .7632008-09 Florida Atlantic 32 434-587 .7392009-10 Middle Tennessee 33 497-675 .7362010-11 North Texas 33 675-900 .7502011-12 Denver 31 401-526 .7622012-13 South Alabama 30 531-741 .7172013-14 Georgia State 34 589-757 .778

HOME ATTENDANCEYEAR TEAM AVG 1976-77 Charlotte 5,0691977-78 Charlotte 6,2201978-79 Charlotte 5,0201979-80 UAB 6,7801980-81 UAB 6,7371981-82 UAB 7,8051982-83 UAB 7,0351983-84 VCU 7,9851984-85 UAB 8,476*1985-86 UAB 8,4291986-87 UAB 8,1791987-88 Charlotte 6,8031988-89 Charlotte 7,8701989-90 UAB 7,1681990-91 Charlotte 6,6121991-92 Arkansas State 5,9771992-93 Arkansas State 6,3841993-94 WKU 7,7241994-95 WKU 7,5061995-96 WKU 5,9581996-97 Arkansas State 5,6491997-98 Arkansas State 6,5251998-99 Arkansas State 6,6161999-00 Arkansas State 5,3462000-01 New Mexico State 5,2852001-02 New Mexico State 7,2622002-03 New Mexico State 7,2362003-04 New Mexico State 6,1212004-05 WKU 4,9632005-06 WKU 5,7312006-07 WKU 5,2292007-08 WKU 5,5642008-09 WKU 5,1382009-10 WKU 4,4612010-11 UL Lafayette 3,9192011-12 Denver 5,4602012-13 Middle Tennessee 5,4102013-14 WKU 4,715

* SUN BELT RECORD

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SCORINGYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G PTS AVG1976-77 Cedric Maxwell, Charlotte 31 690 22.21977-78 Lew Massey, Charlotte 26 566 21.81978-79 Chad Kinch, Charlotte 27 556 20.61979-80 Tony Grier, USF 27 526 19.51980-81 Tony Grier, USF 29 558 19.21981-82 Oliver Robinson, UAB 31 655 21.11982-83 Charlie Bradley, USF 32 901* 28.21983-84 Charlie Bradley, USF 28 625 22.31984-85 Terry Catledge, South Alabama 28 718 25.61985-86 Michael Milling, Charlotte 28 548 19.61986-87 Ronnie Murphy, Jacksonville 30 661 22.01987-88 Phil Stinnie, VCU 34 803 23.61988-89 Chris Cheeks, VCU 28 667 23.81989-90 Anthony Carver, ODU 28 591 21.11990-91 Andy Kennedy, UAB 31 676 21.81991-92 Jack Jennings, WKU 27 516 19.11992-93 Greg Guy, UTPA 19 556 29.3^*1993-94 Michael Allen, UL Lafayette 30 682 22.71994-95 Artemus McClary, Jacksonville 27 553 20.51995-96 Artemus McClary, Jacksonville 28 518 18.51996-97 Malik Dixon, UALR 29 604 20.81997-98 DeWaune Wesley, New Orleans 26 463 17.81998-99 Darrian Evans, South Alabama 24 486 20.31999-00 Gerrod Henderson, Louisiana Tech 28 514 18.42000-01 Carlos Arroyo, FIU 29 615 21.22001-02 Chris Davis, North Texas 29 653 22.52002-03 Chris Davis, North Texas 26 494 19.02003-04 Dewarick Spencer, Arkansas State 28 533 19.02004-05 Bo McCalebb, New Orleans 30 679 22.62005-06 Yemi Nicholson, Yemi-Denver 31 616 19.92006-07 Bo McCalebb, New Orleans 31 776 25.02007-08 Bo McCalebb, New Orleans 32 742 23.22008-09 Paul Graham III, Florida Atlantic 31 575 18.52009-10 Tyren Johnson, UL Lafayette 30 538 17.92010-11 Tristan Thompson, North Texas 33 593 18.02011-12 DeJuan Wright, FIU 22 368 16.7 2012-13 Greg Gantt, Florida Atlantic 32 677 21.22013-14 Reger Dowell, UT Arlington 30 608 20.3

REBOUNDINGYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G REB AVG1976-77 Cedric Maxwell, Charlotte 31 376 12.11977-78 Wayne Cooper, New Orleans 27 343 12.71978-79 Lloyd Terry, New Orleans 26 247 9.51979-80 Lloyd Terry, New Orleans 26 247 9.51980-81 Greg McCray, VCU 29 281 9.71981-82 Mike Hackett, Jacksonville 27 304 11.31982-83 Mark West, ODU 29 314 10.81983-84 Terry Catledge, South Alabama 30 332 11.11984-85 Terry Catledge, South Alabama 28 322 10.81985-86 Curtis Kitchen, USF 28 242 8.61986-87 Willie McDuffie, Jacksonville 30 259 8.61987-88 Darrell Coleman, USF 28 302 10.81988-89 Hakim Shahid, USF 28 302 10.81989-90 Hakim Shahid, USF 31 383 12.41990-91 Tim Burroughs, Jacksonville 27 350 13.01991-92 Tim Burroughs, Jacksonville 28 370 13.2*1992-93 Ervin Johnson, New Orleans 29 346 11.91993-94 Melvin Simon, New Orleans 30 355 11.81994-95 Willie Fisher, Jacksonville 26 279 10.71995-96 Artemus McClary, Jacksonville 28 279 10.01996-97 Muntrelle Dobbins, UALR 28 321 11.51997-98 Ryan Moss, UALR 28 272 9.71998-99 Ryan Moss, UALR 24 205 8.51999-00 Chris Marcus, WKU 29 275 9.52000-01 Chris Marcus, WKU 31 374 12.12001-02 Hector Romero, New Orleans 28 302 10.82002-03 Chris Jackson, NMSU 23 229 10.02003-04 Nigel Dixon, WKU 28 287 10.22004-05 Ivan Almonte, FIU 30 297 9.92005-06 Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALR 29 329 11.32006-07 Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALR 30 392*^ 13.1*^2007-08 Carlos Monroe, FAU 33 312 9.52008-09 DeAndre’ Coleman, South Alabama 33 272 8.22009-10 George Odufuwa, North Texas 33 353 10.72010-11 Augustin Rubit, South Alabama 28 308 11.02011-12 Augustin Rubit, South Alabama 29 268 9.22012-13 Augustine Rubit, South Alabama 30 315 10.52013-14 Shawn Long, UL Lafayette 34 353 10.4

ASSISTSYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G AST AVG1976-77 Melvin Watkins, Charlotte 31 187 6.01977-78 Joe Coffey, USF 26 142 5.51978-79 Lonnie Legette, South Alabama 27 140 5.21979-80 Edmund Sherod, VCU 30 163 5.31980-81 Edmund Sherod, VCU 29 180 6.21981-82 Phil Ward, Charlotte 26 147 5.71982-83 Randy Davis, Charlotte 28 170 6.11983-84 Keith Williams, Charlotte 26 163 6.31984-85 Tommy Tonelli, USF 30 179 6.01985-86 Frank Smith, ODU 31 253 8.21986-87 Frank Smith, ODU 28 229 8.21987-88 Frank Smith, ODU 30 244 8.11988-89 Byron Dinkins, Charlotte 29 207 7.11989-90 Chuck Evans, ODU 28 194 6.91990-91 Danny Tirado, Jacksonville 28 259* 9.3*1991-92 Cedric Yelding, South Alabama 26 184 7.11992-93 Atiim Browne, Lamar 27 195 7.21993-94 Greg Black, UTPA 28 202 7.21994-95 Anthony Foster, South Alabama 27 203 7.51995-96 Chris Snowden, UL Lafayette 28 157 5.61996-97 Chico Fletcher, Arkansas State 27 171 6.31997-98 Chico Fletcher, Arkansas State 29 240 8.31998-99 Chico Fletcher, Arkansas State 30 250 8.31999-00 Chico Fletcher, Arkansas State 28 232 8.32000-01 Jamie Rosser, Arkansas State 30 133 4.42001-02 Odie Williams, Arkansas State 31 145 4.72002-03 Patrick Sparks, WKU 33 195 5.92003-04 Rodney Billups, Denver 27 134 4.92004-05 Rodney Billups, Denver 31 199 6.42005-06 Dixon, Bobby,Troy 29 192 6.62006-07 Kevin Kanaskie, Middle Tennessee 32 185 5.72007-08 Daon Merritt, South Alabama 33 182 5.52008-09 Michael Vogler, Troy 30 175 5.82009-10 Raymond Taylor, Florida Atlantic 30 177 5.92010-11 Will Weathers, Troy 27 178 6.62011-12 Will Weathers, Troy 27 148 5.52012-13 Elfrid Payton, UL Lafayette 33 181 5.52013-14 Elfrid Payton, UL Lafayette 35 208 5.9

BLOCKED SHOTSYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G BLK AVG1982-83 Mark West, ODU 29 93 3.21983-84 Kelly Blaine, South Alabama 30 65 2.21984-85 Kelly Blaine, South Alabama 28 78 2.91985-86 Curtis Kitchen, USF 28 89 3.21986-87 Ray Gromlowicz, Charlotte 32 67 2.11987-88 Steve Gilbert, Jacksonville 24 30 1.31988-89 Alan Ogg, UAB 34 129* 3.8*1989-90 Alan Ogg, UAB 31 91 2.91990-91 Chris Gatling, ODU 32 85 2.71991-92 Ervin Johnson, New Orleans 32 81 2.51992-93 Ervin Johnson, New Orleans 29 77 2.71993-94 Kelvin Cato, South Alabama 24 85 3.51994-95 Michael McDonald, New Orleans 29 80 2.81995-96 Reginald Poole, UL Lafayette 28 54 1.91996-97 Freddy Hicks, Arkansas State 27 59 2.21997-98 Freddy Hicks, Arkansas State 27 65 2.41998-99 Freddy Hicks, Arkansas State 30 63 2.11999-00 Chris Marcus, WKU 29 75 2.62000-01 Jason Jennings, Arkansas State 29 102 3.52001-02 Jason Jennings, Arkansas State 30 101 3.42002-03 Michael Southall, UL Lafayette 27 68 2.52003-04 Shawnson Johnson, North Texas 23 69 3.02004-05 Yemi Nicholson, Denver 31 92 2.92005-06 Michael Southall, UL Lafayette 28 93 3.32006-07 Sammy Sharp, Troy 30 62 2.072007-08 Russell Hicks, FIU 29 60 2.07 2008-09 Brett Royster, Florida Atlantic 32 73 2.32009-10 Brett Royster, Florida Atlantic 30 90 3.02010-11 Brett Royster, Florida Atlantic 32 97 3.02011-12 Javier Carter, South Alabama 27 72 2.72012-13 Tony Mitchell, North Texas 32 87 2.72013-14 Shawn Long, UL Lafayette 34 91 2.7

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STEALSYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G STL AVG1982-83 Rolando Lamb, VCU 31 72 2.31983-84 Keith Williams, Charlotte 26 54 2.11984-85 Rolando Lamb, VCU 32 88 2.8 Dexter Shouse, South Alabama 28 77 2.81985-86 Frank Smith, ODU 31 82 2.61986-87 Frank Smith, ODU 28 74 2.61987-88 Frank Smith, ODU 30 83 2.81988-89 Radenko Dobras, USF 28 56 2.01989-90 Dee Brown, Jacksonville 29 88 3.01990-91 Delano Johnson, Charlotte 28 77 2.81991-92 Darnell Mee, WKU 32 94 2.91992-93 Darnell Mee, WKU 32 100 3.11993-94 Shawn Griggs, UL Lafayette 30 120* 4.0*1994-95 Greg Black, UTPA 28 94 3.41995-96 Chris Robinson, WKU 26 65 2.61996-97 Lalo Rios, UTPA 27 54 2.01997-98 Lalo Rios, UTPA 26 59 2.31998-99 Chico Fletcher, Arkansas State 30 66 2.21999-00 Marshod Fairweather, FIU 30 63 2.12000-01 Ben Adams, New Orleans 29 62 2.12001-02 Carlos Morban, FIU 29 87 3.02002-03 Demetrice Williams, South Alabama 28 76 2.72003-04 Carlos Morban, FIU 22 53 2.42004-05 Orien Greene, UL Lafayette 25 68 2.72005-06 Bobby Dixon, Troy 29 88 3.02006-07 Bo McCalebb, New Orleans 31 62 2.02007-08 Bo McCalebb, New Orleans 32 76 2.42008-09 Michael Vogler, Troy 30 59 2.02009-10 Tyren Johnson, UL Lafayette 30 54 1.8 Michael Vogler, Troy 33 59 1.82010-11 Will Weathers, Troy 27 50 1.92011-12 Jeremy Allen, FIU 29 77 2.72012-13 Elfrid Payton, UL Lafayette 33 80 2.42013-14 Elfrid Payton, UL Lafayette 35 80 2.3

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G FG-FGA PCT1976-77 Cedric Maxwell, Charlotte 31 244-381 .6401977-78 James Ray, Jacksonville 23 126-220 .5721978-79 James Ray, Jacksonville 30 198-342 .5791979-80 Willie Redden, USF 27 118-205 .5761980-81 Willie Redden, USF 29 125-208 .6011981-82 Willie Redden, USF 28 131-206 .6361982-83 Lex Drum, UAB 32 96-164 .5851983-84 Kannard Johnson, WKU 29 147-242 .6071984-85 Mike Schlegel, VCU 32 167-291 .5741985-86 Kenny Gattison, ODU 31 218-342 .6371986-87 Willie McDuffie, Jacksonville 30 126-213 .5921987-88 Darrell Coleman, USF 28 207-352 .5881988-89 Chris Gatling, ODU 27 239-388 .6161989-90 Hakim Shahid, USF 31 201-314 .6401990-91 Chris Gatling, ODU 32 251-405 .6201991-92 Samuel Hines, South Alabama 28 150-251 .5981992-93 Fred Shepherd, Arkansas State 26 145-232 .6251993-94 Bobby Allen, UTPA 26 165-296 .5571994-95 Artemus McClary, Jacksonville 27 222-406 .5471995-96 Mark Neal, South Alabama 27 151-285 .5301996-97 Quincy Alexander, Lamar 27 146-259 .5641997-98 Ryan Moss, UALR 28 167-257 .6501998-99 Ryan Moss, UALR 24 135-210 .6431999-00 Chris Marcus, WKU 29 133-223 .5962000-01 Stan Blackmon, UALR 29 183-329 .5532001-02 James Moore, NMSU 32 184-310 .5942002-03 Michael Southall, UL Lafayette 27 133-218 .6102003-04 Nigel Dixon, WKU 28 179-264 .6782004-05 Elgrace Wilborn, WKU 29 122-188 .6492005-06 Elgrace Wilborn, WKU 30 113-165 .685*2006-07 Carlos Monroe, Florida Atlantic 27 200-335 .5972007-08 Theryn Hudson, Middle Tennessee 29 108-167 .6472008-09 Jeremy Evans, WKU 34 123-194 .6342009-10 Jeremy Evans, WKU 34 137-211 .6492010-11 Brett Royster, Florida Atlantic 32 96-162 .5932011-12 Kadeem Coleby, UL Lafayette 31 111-198 .5612012-13 Tymell Murphy, FIU 32 196-342 .5732013-14 Curtis Washington, Georgia State 33 105-160 .656

FREE THROW PERCENTAGEYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G FT-FTA PCT1976-77 Kent Glover, Jacksonville 23 61-71 .8591977-78 Anthony Williams, Jacksonville 28 70-77 .9091978-79 George Jones, UAB 26 81-95 .8521979-80 Bobby Potts, Charlotte 27 100-114 .8771980-81 Jonath Nicholas, UAB 32 80-98 .8161981-82 Calvin Duncan, VCU 28 65-77 .8441982-83 Keith Thomas, ODU 28 69-78 .8851983-84 Keith Thomas, ODU 31 128-149 .8591984-85 Charlie Bradley, USF 30 160-186 .8601985-86 Tommy Tonelli, USF 28 73-89 .8201986-87 Jeff Hodge, South Alabama 28 92-104 .8851987-88 Jeff Hodge, South Alabama 27 93-107 .8691988-89 Jeff Hodge, South Alabama 32 93-128 .8761989-90 Andy Kennedy, UAB 30 111-123 .9021990-91 Andy Kennedy, UAB 31 167-193 .8651991-92 Atiim Browne, Lamar 31 105-129 .8141992-93 Greg Guy, UTPA 19 111-127 .8741993-94 Michael Allen, UL Lafayette 30 162-186 .8711994-95 Chris Clay, UTPA 28 91-111 .8201995-96 Michael Fraliex, WKU 26 67-79 .8481996-97 John Knox, Jacksonville 28 84-99 .8481997-98 Matt Sundblad, Lamar 27 96-104 .923^*1998-99 Lonnie Cooper, Louisiana Tech 25 70-76 .921^1999-00 Gerrod Henderson, Louisiana Tech 28 126-155 .8132000-01 Eric Channing, NMSU 28 104-123 .8462001-02 Eric Channing, NMSU 31 93-104 .8942002-03 Tevoris Thompson, Arkansas State 28 71-79 .8992003-04 Anthony Winchester, WKU 28 72-82 .8782004-05 Richard Law, South Alabama 28 58-65 .8922005-06 Adam Vogelsberg, Middle Tennessee 28 108-119 .9082006-07 Courtney Lee, WKU 30 89-106 .8402007-08 Domonic Tilford, South Alabama 33 84-95 .8842008-09 Josh White, North Texas 32 96-106 .9062009-10 Bryan Sherrer, South Alabama 28 91-101 .9012010-11 James Washington, Middle Tennessee 32 133-154 .8642011-12 Royce O’Neal, Florida Atlantic 31 83-96 .8652012-13 John Gillon, UALR 27 89-109 .8172013-14 R.J. Hunter, Georgia State 33 142-161 .882

3-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEYEAR PLAYER, TEAM G FG-FGA PCT1982-83 Randy Davis, Charlotte 28 29-47 .617*1986-87 Danny Pearson, Jacksonville 30 53-104 .5101987-88 Michael Charles, UAB 28 63-118 .5341988-89 Jeff Hodge, South Alabama 32 52-108 .4811989-90 Rich Burns, WKU 30 43-96 .4481990-91 Kelly McKinnon, Jacksonville 19 27-47 .5741991-92 JoJo Goldsmith, Louisiana Tech 31 52-109 .4771992-93 Mark Bell, WKU 32 68-166 .4101993-94 Nate Burrell, Jacksonville 27 63-134 .4701994-95 Michael Fraliex, WKU 31 74-178 .4161995-96 John Knox, Jacksonville 28 76-173 .4391996-97 Micah Marsh, Arkansas State 23 40-97 .4121997-98 Toby Madison, South Alabama 28 67-140 .4791998-99 Alan Barksdale, UALR 25 95-233 .4081999-00 Desmond Baxter, New Orleans 28 43-107 .4022000-01 Alan Barksdale, UALR 29 80-178 .4492001-02 Eric Channing, NMSU 32 81-176 .4602002-03 Jon Beck, Arkansas State 27 39-89 .4382003-04 Dewarick Spencer, Arkansas State 28 86-188 .4572004-05 Anthony Winchester, WKU 31 77-170 .4532005-06 Richard Law, South Alabama 25 50-109 .4592006-07 Adrian Banks, Arkansas State 33 97-204 .4752007-08 Josh White, North Texas 29 49-107 .4582008-09 Andrew Hooper, Denver 28 62-133 .4662009-10 Ricky Davidson, UALR 28 36-70 .5142010-11 Solomon Bozeman, UALR 36 65-142 .4582011-12 Brett Olsen, Denver 31 54-117 .4622012-13 Trent Mackey, UL Monroe 27 70-159 .4402013-14 Melvin Johnson III, Arkansas State 32 88-184 .478

* SUN BELT RECORD^ LED NATION

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All-time final polls in years in which a current Sun Belt team was ranked:

ASSOCIATED PRESS

1949 1. Kentucky 2. Oklahoma State 3. Saint Louis 4. Illinois 5. WKU 6. Minnesota 7. Bradley 8. San Francisco 9. Tulane 10. Bowling Green

1950 1. Bradley 2. Ohio State 3. Kentucky 4. Holy Cross 5. North Carolina State 6. Duquesne 7. UCLA 8. WKU 9. St. John’s (N.Y.) 10. La Salle 11. Villanova 12. San Francisco 13. Long Island 14. Kansas State 15. Arizona 16. Wisconsin 17. San Jose State 18. Washington State 19. Kansas 20. Indiana

1953 1. Bradley 2. Ohio State 3. Kentucky 4. Holy Cross 5. North Carolina State 6. Duquesne 7. UCLA 8. WKU 9. St. John’s (N.Y.) 10. La Salle 11. Villanova 12. San Francisco 13. Long Island 14. Kansas State 15. Arizona 16. Wisconsin 17. San Jose State 18. Washington State 19. Kansas 20. Indiana

1954 1. Kentucky 2. La Salle 3. Holy Cross 4. Indiana 5. Duquesne 6. Notre Dame 7. Bradley 8. WKU 9. Penn State10. Oklahoma A&M11. Southern California12. George Washington13. Iowa14. LSU15. Duke16. Niagara17. Seattle18. Kansas19. Illinois20. Maryland

1966 1. Kentucky 2. Duke 3. Texas Western 4. Kansas 5. St. Joseph’s (Pa.) 6. Loyola (Ill.) 7. Cincinnati 8. Vanderbilt 9. Michigan 10. WKU

1967 1. UCLA 2. Louisville 3. Kansas 4. North Carolina 5. Princeton 6. WKU 7. Houston 8. Tennessee 9. Boston College 10. Texas Western

1970 1. Kentucky 2. UCLA 3. St. Bonaventure 4. Jacksonville 5. New Mexico State 6. South Carolina 7. Iowa 8. Marquette 9. Notre Dame 10. North Carolina State 11. Florida State 12. Houston 13. Pennsylvania 14. Drake 15. Davidson 16. Utah State 17. Niagara 18. WKU 19. Long Beach State 20. Southern California

19711. UCLA2. Marquette 3. Pennsylvania4. Kansas5. Southern California6. South Carolina7. WKU8. Kentucky9. Fordham10. Ohio State11. Jacksonville12. Notre Dame13. North Carolina14. Houston15. Duquesne16. Long Beach State17. Tennessee18. Villanova19. Drake20. Brigham Young

19721. UCLA2. North Carolina3. Pennsylvania4. Louisville5. Long Beach State6. South Carolina7. Marquette8. UL Lafayette9. Brigham Young10. Florida State11. Minnesota12. Marshall13. Memphis State14. Maryland15. Villanova16. Oral Roberts17. Indiana18. Kentucky19. Ohio State20. Virginia

19731. UCLA2. North Carolina State3. Long Beach State4. Providence5. Marquette6. Indiana7. UL Lafayette8. Maryland9. Kansas State10. Minnesota11. North Carolina12. Memphis State13. Houston14. Syracuse15. Missouri16. Arizona State17. Kentucky18. Pennsylvania19. Austin Peay20. San Francisco

19931. Indiana2. Kentucky3. Michigan4. North Carolina5. Arizona6. Seton Hall7. Cincinnati8. Vanderbilt9. Kansas10. Duke11. Florida State12. Arkansas13. Iowa14. Massachusetts15. Louisville16. Wake Forest17. New Orleans18. Georgia Tech19. Utah20. WKU21. New Mexico 22. Purdue 23. Oklahoma State 24. New Mexico State 25. UNLV

20021. Duke 2. Kansas 3. Oklahoma 4. Maryland 5. Cincinnati 6. Gonzaga 7. Arizona 8. Alabama 9. Pittsburgh 10. Connecticut 11. Oregon 12. Marquette 13. Illinois 14. Ohio State 15. Florida 16. Kentucky 17. Mississippi 18. USC 19. WKU 20. Oklahoma State 21. Miami 22. Xavier 23. Georgia 24. Stanford 25. Hawaii

UPI

1953 1. Indiana 2. Seton Hall 3. Washington 4. La Salle 5. Kansas 6. LSU 7. Oklahoma State 8. North Carolina State 9. Kansas State 10. Illinois 11. WKU 12. California 13. Notre Dame 14. DePaul 15. Wyoming 16. Saint Louis 17. Holy Cross 18. Oklahoma City 19. Brigham Young 20. Duquesne

1954 1. Indiana 2. Kentucky 3. Duquesne 4. Oklahoma A&M 5. Notre Dame 6. WKU 7. Kansas8. LSU 9. Holy Cross 10. Iowa 11. La Salle 12. Illinois 13. Colorado A&M 14. North Carolina State14. Southern Cal 16. Oregon State 17. Seattle 17. Dayton19. Rice 20. Duke

19671. UCLA 2. Louisville 3. North Carolina 4. Kansas 5. Princeton 6. Houston 7. WKU 8. Texas Western 9. Tennessee 10. Boston College 11. Toledo 12. St. John’s (N.Y.) 13. Tulsa 14. Vanderbilt14. Utah State 16. Pacific 17. Providence 18. New Mexico 19. Duke 20. Florida

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1970 1. Kentucky 2. UCLA 3. St. Bonaventure 4. New Mexico State 5. Jacksonville 6. South Carolina7. Iowa 8. Notre Dame 9. Drake 10. Marquette 11. Houston 12. N.C. State 13. Pennsylvania 14. Florida State 15. Villanova15. Long Beach State 17. WKU17. Utah State17. Niagara 20. Cincinnati20. Texas-El Paso

1971 1. UCLA 2. Marquette 3. Pennsylvania 4. Kansas 5. Southern California 6. South Carolina 7. WKU 8. Kentucky9. Fordham 10. Ohio State 11. Jacksonville11. Brigham Young 13. North Carolina 14. Notre Dame14. Long Beach State 16. Drake 17. Villanova 18. Duquesne18. Houston 20. Weber State

1972 1. UCLA 2. North Carolina 3. Pennsylvania 4. Louisville5. South Carolina 6. Long Beach State 7. Marquette 8. UL Lafayette 9. Brigham Young 10. Florida State 11. Maryland 12. Minnesota13. Memphis State 14. Kentucky 15. Villanova 16. Kansas State 17. Texas El-Paso 18. Marshall 19. Missouri19. Weber State

1973 1. UCLA 2. North Carolina State 3. Long Beach State 4. Marquette 5. Providence 6. Indiana 7. UL Lafayette7. Kansas State 9. Minnesota 10. Maryland 11. Memphis State 12. North Carolina 13. Arizona State 14. Syracuse 15. Kentucky 16. South Carolina 17. Missouri 18. Weber State18. Houston 20. Pennsylvania

19931. Indiana2. North Carolina3. Michigan4. Kentucky5. Arizona6. Seton Hall7. Cincinnati8. Vanderbilt9. Kansas10. Duke11. Florida State12. Arkansas13. Iowa14. Louisville15. Wake Forest16. Massachusetts17. Utah18. New Orleans19. Georgia Tech20. Purdue21. UNLV22. Oklahoma State23. Virginia24. WKU25. New Mexico State

USA TODAY(BEGAN IN 1983)

1989 1. Michigan 2. Seton Hall 3. Illinois4. Duke 5. Georgetown 6. Syracuse 7. Arizona 8. North Carolina 9. UNLV 10. Indiana 11. Missouri 12. Oklahoma 13. Louisville 14. North Carolina State 15. Virginia 16. Iowa 17. Minnesota 18. West Virginia 19. Ball State 20. Arkansas 21. Stanford 22. Florida State 23. Texas-El Paso 24. South Alabama 25. UCLA

1993 1. North Carolina 2. Michigan 3. Kentucky 4. Kansas 5. Indiana 6. Cincinnati 7. Florida State 8. Vanderbilt 9. Duke 10. Arkansas 11. Seton Hall 12. Arizona 13. Temple 14. Wake Forest 15. Louisville 16. WKU 17. California 18. Virginia 19. Iowa 20. Utah 21. George Washington 22. Massachusetts 23. Xavier 24. UCLA 25. Minnesota

19951. UCLA2. Kentucky3. Wake Forest4. North Carolina5. Kansas6. Arkansas7. Massachusetts8. Connecticut9. Villanova10. Maryland11. Michigan State12. Purdue13. Virginia14. Oklahoma State15. Arizona16. Arizona State17. Oklahoma18. Mississippi State19. Utah20. Alabama21. WKU22. Georgetown23. Missouri24. Iowa State25. Syracuse

ESPN/USA TODAY COACHES’ POLL

20081.Kansas2. Memphis3. North Carolina4. UCLA5. Texas6. Louisville7. Xavier9. Davidson10. Wisconsin11. Stanford12. Georgetown13. Michigan State14. Butler15. Washington State16. Duke17. West Virginia18. Pittsburgh19. Notre Dame20. Purdue21. Marquette22. WKU23. Drake24. Villanova25. Vanderbilt

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1977MIDEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, BLOOMINGTON, IN: Charlotte def Central Michigan, 91-86 OTMIDEAST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, LEXINGTON, KY: Charlotte def Syracuse, 81-59MIDEAST REGIONAL FINAL, LEXINGTON, KY: Charlotte def Michigan, 75-68FINAL FOUR, NATIONAL SEMIFINAL, ATLANTA, GA: Charlotte lost Marquette, 51-49FINAL FOUR, NATIONAL CONSOLATION, ATLANTA, GA: Charlotte lost UNLV, 106-94

1979MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, LAWRENCE, KN: Jacksonville lost Virginia Tech, 70-53MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, DALLAS, TX: South Alabama lost Louisville, 69-66

1980EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, GREENSBORO, NC: VCU lost Iowa, 86-72MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, DENTON, TX: South Alabama lost Alcorn State, 70-62

1981EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, CHARLOTTE, NC: VCU def Long Island, 85-69MIDEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, TUSCALOOSA, AL: UAB def WKU, 93-68EAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, CHARLOTTE, NC: VCU lost Tennessee, 58-56 (OT)MIDEAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, TUSCALOOSA, AL: UAB def Kentucky, 69-62MIDEAST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, BLOOMINGTON, IN: UAB lost Indiana, 87-72

1982MIDEAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, NASHVILLE, TN: UAB def Indiana, 80-70MIDEAST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, BIRMINGHAM, AL: UAB def Virginia, 68-66MIDEAST REGIONAL FINAL, BIRMINGHAM, AL: UAB lost Louisville, 75-68

1983EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, GREENSBORO, NC: VCU def LaSalle, 76-67MIDEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, EVANSVILLE, IN: UAB lost Oklahoma, 71-63EAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, GREENSBORO, NC: VCU lost Georgia, 56-64

1984MIDEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, BIRMINGHAM, AL: UAB lost Brigham Young, 84-68EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ: VCU def Northeastern, 70-69EAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, EAST RUTHER-FORD, NJ: VCU lost Syracuse, 78-63

1985EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, HARTFORD, CT: ODU lost Southern Methodist, 86-68MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, HOUSTON, TX: UAB def Michigan State, 70-68WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ALBUQUERQUE, NM: VCU def Marshall, 81-65MIDWEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, HOUSTON, TX: UAB lost Memphis State, 67-66 (OT)WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, ALBUQUERQUE, NM: VCU lost Alabama, 63-59

1986MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, DAYTON, OH: Jacksonville lost Temple, 61-50 (OT)EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, HARTFORD, CT: ODU def West Virginia, 72-64WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, OGDEN, UT: UAB def Missouri, 66-64SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, CHARLOTTE, NC: WKU def Nebraska, 67-59EAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, HARTFORD, CT: ODU lost Duke, 89-61WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, OGDEN, UT: UAB lost North Carolina, 77-59SOUTHEAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, CHAR-LOTTE, NC: WKU lost Kentucky, 71-64

1987SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, BIRMINGHAM, AL: UAB lost Providence, 90-68EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, SYRACUSE, NY: WKU def West Virginia, 64-62EAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, SYRACUSE, NY: WKU lost Syracuse, 104-86

1988SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ATLANTA, GA: Charlotte lost Brigham Young, 98-92 (OT)

1989SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ATLANTA, GA: South Alabama def Alabama, 86-84SOUTHEAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, ATLANTA, GA: South Alabama lost Michigan, 91-82

1990WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, LONG BEACH, CA: South Florida lost Arizona, 79-67EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ATLANTA, GA: UAB lost UCLA, 68-56

1991WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, TUCSON, AZ: South Alabama lost Utah, 82-72

1992WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, TEMPE, AZ: UL Lafayette def Oklahoma, 87-83WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, TEMPE, AZ: UL Lafayette lost New Mexico State, 81-73

1993MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, INDIANAPOLIS, IN: New Orleans lost Xavier, Ohio, 73-55SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ORLANDO, FL: WKU def Memphis State, 55-52SOUTHEAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, ORLANDO, FL: WKU def Seton Hall, 72-68SOUTHEAST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, CHARLOTTE, NC: WKU lost Florida State, 81-78 (OT)

1994MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, WICHITA, KN: WKU lost Texas, 91-77SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ST. PETERS-BURG, FL: UL Lafayette lost Marquette, 81-59

1995MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, DAYTON, OH: WKU def Michigan, 82-76 (OT)MIDWEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, DAYTON, OH: WKU lost Kansas, 75-70

1996EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, RICHMOND, VA: New Orleans lost North Carolina, 83-62

1997SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, MEMPHIS, TN: South Alabama lost Arizona, 65-57

1998WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, SACRAMENTO, CA: South Alabama lost Illinios, 64-51

1999MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NEW ORLEANS, LA: Arkansas State lost Utah, 80-58

2000SOUTH REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, BIRMINGHAM, AL:UL Lafayette lost Tennessee, 63-58

2001SOUTH REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NEW ORLEANS, LA:WKU lost Florida, 69-56

2002MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ST. LOUIS, MO:WKU lost Stanford, 84-68

2003WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, INDIANAPOLIS, IN:WKU lost Illinois, 65-60

2004PHOENIX REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ORLANDO, FL:*UL Lafayette lost North Carolina State, 61-52

2005ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NASH-VILLE, TN:*UL Lafayette lost Louisville, 68-62

2006MINNEAPOLIS REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, JACKSON-VILLE, Fl:South Alabama lost Florida, 76-50

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2007SOUTH REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NEW ORLEANS, LA:North Texas lost Memphis, 73-58

2008EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, BIRMINGHAM, AL:South Alabama lost Butler, 81-61WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, TAMPA, FL:WKU def Drake, 101-99 (OT)WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, TAMPA, FL:WKU def San Diego, 72-63WEST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, PHOENIX, AZ:WKU lost UCLA, 88-78

2009WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, PORTLAND, ORWKU def Illinois, 76-72WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, PORTLAND, ORWKU lost #12 Gonzaga, 83-81

2010WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKKansas State def North Texas, 82-62

2011NCAA FIRST FOUR, DAYTON, OHUNC Asheville def UALR, 81-77 (OT)

2012NCAA FIRST FOUR, DAYTON, OHWKU def Mississippi Valley State, 59-58SOUTH REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, LOUISVILLE, KYKentucky def WKU, 66-81

2013NCAA FIRST FOUR, DAYTON, OHMiddle Tennessee lost to St. Mary’s, 54-67SOUTH REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, KANSAS CITY, MO.WKU lost to Kansas, 57-64

2014WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, SAN ANTONIO, TX#14 UL Lafayette lost to #3 Creighton 76-66

*APPEARANCE VACATED DUE TO NCAA SANCTIONS

ADDITIONAL NCAA APPEARANCES BY SUN BELT CONFERENCE MEMBERS:

1940ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NASH-VILLE, TN:UL Lafayette lost Louisville, 68-62

1960ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NASH-VILLE, TN:UL Lafayette lost Louisville, 68-62

1972MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, LAS CRUCES, NM: UL Lafayette def Marshall, 112-101MIDWEST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, AMES, IA: UL Lafayette lost Louisville, 88-84MIDWEST REGIONAL CONSOLATION, AMES, IA: UL Lafayette def Texas, 100-70

1973MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, WICHITA, KN: UL Lafayette def Houston, 102-89MIDWEST REGIONAL SEMIFINAL, HOUSTON, TX: UL Lafayette lost Kansas State, 66-63MIDWEST REGIONAL CONSOLATION, HOUSTON, TX: UL Lafayette lost South Carolina, 90-85

1979MIDEAST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, BLOOMING-TON, IN: Appalachian State lost to LSU 71-57

1982MIDEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, INDIANAPOLIS, IN: UL Lafayette lost Tennessee, 61-57

1983EAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, HARTFORD, CT: UL Lafayette lost Rutgers, 60-53MIDEAST REGIONAL, PRELIMINARY PLAY-IN GAME, DAYTON, OH: #12 Georgia Southern lost to #12 Robert Morris 64-54

1986MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, MINNEAPOLIS, MN: UALR def Notre Dame, 90-83.MIDWEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, MINNEAPO-LIS, MN: UALR lost North Carolina State, 80-66 (2OT)

1987EAST REGIONAL, FIRST ROUND, SYRACUSE, NY: #15 Georgia Southern lost to #2 Syracuse 79-73

1989MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, INDIANAPOLIS, IN: UALR lost Louisville, 76-71

1990WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, SALT LAKE CITY, UT: UALR lost UNLV, 102-72

1991SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ATLANTA, GA:Georgia State lost to Arkansas, 76-117

1992SOUTHEAST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, ATLANTA, GA:#15 Georgia Southern lost to #2 Oklahoma State 100-73

1994MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, WITCHITA, KAN:Texas State lost to Massachusetts, 60-78

1997MIDWEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, KANSAS CITY, MO:Texas State lost to Minnesota, 46-78

2000SOUTH REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, NASHVILLE, TENN.:Appalachian State lost to Ohio State, 87-61

2001WEST REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, BOISE, ID:Georgia State defeated Wisconsin, 50-49WEST REGIONAL SECOND ROUND, BOISE, ID:Georgia State lost to Maryland, 60-79

2008SOUTH REGIONAL FIRST ROUND, LITTLE ROCK:UT Arlington lost to Memphis, 63-87

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1980 -- FIRST ROUNDUAB lost UL Lafayette, 74-72Jacksonville lost Murray State, 53-49

1981 -- FIRST ROUNDSouth Florida lost Connecticut, 65-55South Alabama def UT-Arlington, 74-71SECOND ROUNDSouth Alabama def Georgia, 73-72QUARTERFINALSSouth Alabama lost Tulsa, 69-68

1983 -- FIRST ROUNDSouth Florida def Fordham, 81-69Old Dominion lost South Carolina, 100-90SECOND ROUNDSouth Florida lost Mississippi, 65-57

1984 -- FIRST ROUNDOld Dominion lost Notre Dame, 67-62South Alabama def Florida, 88-87SECOND ROUNDSouth Alabama lost Virginia Tech, 68-66

1985 -- FIRST ROUNDSouth Florida def Wake Forest, 77-66SECOND ROUNDSouth Florida lost Louisville, 86-61

1987 -- FIRST ROUNDJacksonville lost Vanderbilt, 74-72

1988 -- FIRST ROUNDOld Dominion lost Ohio State, 86-73VCU def Marshall, 81-80SECOND ROUNDVCU def Southern Mississippi, 93-89QUARTERFINALSVCU lost UConn, 72-61

1989 -- FIRST ROUNDCharlotte lost Connecticut, 67-62UAB def Georgia Southern, 83-74SECOND ROUNDUAB def Richmond, 64-61QUARTERFINALSUAB def Connecticut, 85-79SEMIFINALSUAB lost St John’s, 76-65CONSOLATION FINALUAB def Michigan State, 78-76 OT

1991 -- FIRST ROUNDUAB lost Memphis State, 82-76South Florida lost Fordham, 76-66

1992 -- FIRST ROUNDLouisiana Tech lost New Mexico, 90-84WKU lost Kansas State, 85-74

1994 -- FIRST ROUNDNew Orleans def Texas A&M, 79-73 (OT)SECOND ROUNDNew Orleans lost Vanderbilt, 78-59

1996 -- FIRST ROUNDUALR lost Vanderbilt, 86-801997 -- FIRST ROUNDNew Orleans lost Pittsburgh, 83-63

2001 -- FIRST ROUNDSouth Alabama lost Toledo, 76-67 OT

2002 -- FIRST ROUNDUL Lafayette lost Louisiana Tech, 83-63

2003 -- FIRST ROUNDUL Lafayette lost UAB, 82-80 2005 -- FIRST ROUNDDenver lost San Franciso, 69-67WKU def Kent State , 88-80 (ot)SECOND ROUNDWKU lost Wichita State, 84-81

2006 -- FIRST ROUNDWKU lost South Carolina, 74-55

2007 -- FIRST ROUNDSouth Alabama lost Syracuse, 79-73

2010 -- FIRST ROUNDTroy lost Ole Miss, 84-65

2011 -- FIRST ROUNDFlorida Atlantic lost Miami (FL), 85-62

2012 -- FIRST ROUNDMiddle Tennessee def Marshall, 86-78SECOND ROUNDMIddle Tennessee def Tennessee, 71-64QUARTERFINALSMinnesota def Middle Tennessee, 78-72

ADDITIONAL NIT APPEARANCES BY SUN BELT MEMBERS:

1942 -- QUARTERFINALSWKU def CCNY, 49-46FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALSWKU def Creighton, 49-36FINAL FOUR CHAMPIONSHIPWKU lost West Virginia, 47-45

1943 -- QUARTERFINALSWKU lost Fordham, 60-58

1948 -- QUARTERFINALSWKU def LaSalle, 68-61FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALSWKU lost Saint Louis, 60-53FINAL FOUR CONSOLATIONWKU def DePaul, 61-59

1949 -- QUARTERFINALSWKU lost Bradley, 95-86

1950 -- FIRST ROUNDWKU def Niagara, 79-72QUARTERFINALSWKU lost St John’s, 69-60

1952 -- FIRST ROUNDWKU def Louisville, 62-59QUARTERFINALSWKU lost St. Bonaventure, 70-69

1953 -- FIRST ROUNDWKU lost Duquesne, 69-61

1954 -- QUARTERFINALSWKU def Bowling Green, 95-81 (ot)FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALSWKU lost Holy Cross, 75-69FINAL FOUR CONSOLATIONWKU lost Niagara, 71-65

1965 -- FIRST ROUNDWKU def Fordham, 57-53QUARTERFINALSWKU lost Army, 58-54

1980 -- FIRST ROUNDUL Lafayette def UAB, 74-72SECOND ROUNDUL Lafayette def Texas, 77-76QUARTERFINALSUL Lafayette lost Minnesota, 94-73

1982 -- FIRST ROUNDWKU lost Purdue, 72-65

1984 -- FIRST ROUNDUL Lafayette def Utah State, 94-92SECOND ROUNDUL Lafayette def Weber State, 74-72 (2OT)QUARTERFINALSUL Lafayette def Santa Clara, 97-76FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALSUL Lafayette lost Notre Dame, 65-56FINAL FOUR CONSOLATIONUL Lafayette lost Virginia Tech, 71-70

1985 -- FIRST ROUNDUL Lafayette def Florida, 37-31SECOND ROUNDUL Lafayette lost Tennessee, 73-72

1987 -- FIRST ROUNDUALR def Baylor, 42-41Arkansas State lost Arkansas, 67-64 (OT)SECOND ROUNDUALR def Stephen F Austin, 54-48QUARTERFINALSUALR def California, 80-73FINAL FOUR SEMIFINALSUALR lost LaSalle, 92-73FINAL FOUR CONSOLATIONUALR lost Nebraska, 76-67 (OT)

1988 -- FIRST ROUNDArkansas State def Northeast Louisiana, 70-59SECOND ROUNDArkansas State def Stanford, 60-59QUARTERFINALSArkansas State lost Colorado State, 64-49

1989 -- FIRST ROUNDArkansas State lost Nebraska, 81-79

1991 -- FIRST ROUNDArkansas State def Rice, 78-71SECOND ROUNDArkansas State def Memphis State, 58-57QUARTERFINALSArkansas State lost Colorado, 81-75

2002 -- FIRST ROUNDGeorgia State lost to Tennessee Tech, 62-64

2014 -- FIRST ROUNDGeorgia State lost to Clemson, 78-66

SUN BELT IN THE NIT

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PLAYER OF THE YEARYEAR PLAYER TEAM1976-77 Cedric Maxwell Charlotte1977-78 Wayne Cooper New Orleans1978-79 Rory White South Alabama1979-80 James Ray Jacksonville1980-81 Ed Rains South Alabama1981-82 Oliver Robinson UAB1982-83 Charlie Bradley USF Calvin Duncan VCU1983-84 Terry Catledge South Alabama1984-85 Terry Catledge South Alabama1985-86 Kenny Gattison ODU1986-87 Tellis Frank WKU1987-88 Byron Dinkins Charlotte1988-89 Jeff Hodge South Alabama1989-90 Chris Gatling ODU1990-91 Chris Gatling ODU1991-92 Ron Ellis Louisiana Tech1992-93 Ervin Johnson New Orleans1993-94 Michael Allen UL Lafayette Jeff Clifton Arkansas State1994-95 Chris Robinson WKU1995-96 Derek Fisher UALR1996-97 Muntrelle Dobbins UALR1997-98 Chico Fletcher Arkansas State1998-99 Chico Fletcher Arkansas State1999-00 Gerrod Henderson Louisiana Tech2000-01 Chris Marcus WKU2001-02 Hector Romero New Orleans2002-03 James Moore NMSU2003-04 Mike Wells WKU2004-05 Yemi Nicholson Denver2005-06 Anthony Winchester WKU2006-07 Bo McCalebb New Orleans2007-08 Courtney Lee WKU2008-09 Orlando Mendez-Valdez WKU2009-10 Tyren Johnson UL Lafayette2010-11 Solomon Bozeman UALR2011-12 LaRon Dendy Middle Tennessee2012-13 Augustine Rubit South Alabama2013-14 R.J. Hunter Georgia State

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEARYEAR PLAYER TEAM1996-97 Muntrelle Dobbins UALR1997-98 Freddy Hicks Arkansas State1998-99 Freddy Hicks Arkansas State1999-00 Chris Marcus WKU2000-01 Chris Marcus WKU2001-02 Jason Jennings Arkansas State2002-03 Mike Wells WKU2003-04 Mike Wells WKU2004-05 Vacated2005-06 Yemi Nicholson Denver2006-07 Sammy Sharp Troy2007-08 Bo McCalebb New Orleans2008-09 John Fowler UALR2009-10 Brett Royster Florida Atlantic2010-11 Brett Royster Florida Atlantic2011-12 Chris Udofia Denver2012-13 Bruce Massey Middle Tennessee2014-14 Elfrid Payton UL Lafayette

COACH OF THE YEARYEAR PLAYER TEAM1976-77 Lee Rose Charlotte1977-78 Butch van Breda Kolff New Orleans1978-79 Cliff Ellis South Alabama1979-80 Tates Locke Jacksonville1980-81 Gene Bartow UAB1981-82 Gene Bartow UAB1982-83 J.D. Barnett VCU1983-84 J.D. Barnett VCU1984-85 Gene Bartow UAB1985-86 Tom Young ODU Clem Haskins WKU1986-87 Murray Arnold WKU1987-88 Jeff Mullins Charlotte1988-89 Ronnie Arrow South Alabama1989-90 Bobby Paschal USF1990-91 Ronnie Arrow South Alabama1991-92 Marty Fletcher UL Lafayette1992-93 Tim Floyd New Orleans1993-94 Matt Kilcullen Jacksonville

1994-95 Matt Kilcullen WKU1995-96 Wimp Sanderson UALR1996-97 Tic Price New Orleans1997-98 Dickey Nutt Arkansas State1998-99 Keith Richard Louisiana Tech1999-00 Bob Weltlich South Alabama2000-01 Joey Stiebing New Orleans2001-02 Dennis Felton WKU2002-03 Kermit Davis, Jr. Middle Tennessee2003-04 Steve Shields UALR2004-05 Terry Carroll Denver2005-06 John Pelphrey South Alabama2006-07 Orlando Early UL Monroe2007-08 Ronnie Arrow South Alabama2008-09 Don Maestri Troy2009-10 John Brady Arkansas State2010-11 Mike Jarvis Florida Atlantic2011-12 Kermit Davis, Jr. Middle Tennessee2012-13 Kermit Davis, Jr. Middle Tennessee2013-14 Ron Hunter Georgia State

FRESHMAN OF THE YEARYEAR PLAYER TEAM1978-79 Jorge Azcoitia USF1979-80 Maurice Roulhac Jacksonville1980-81 Melvin Johnson Charlotte1981-82 Rolando Lamb VCU1982-83 Otis Smith Jacksonville1983-84 Ronnie Murphy Jacksonville1984-85 Clinton Hinton Charlotte1985-86 Jeff Hodge South Alabama1986-87 Anthony Carver ODU1987-88 Sean Byrd Jacksonville1988-89 Chris Gatling ODU1989-90 Henry Williams Charlotte1990-91 Kendrick Warren VCU1991-92 Tony Chime UALR1992-93 Keith Veney Lamar1993-94 Malik Dixon UALR Barry Bowman UL Lafayette1994-95 Reginald Poole UL Lafayette1995-96 Aaron Fox Jacksonville1996-97 Derek Smith Louisiana Tech1997-98 Tory Walker New Orleans1998-99 Derek Robinson WKU1999-00 Antonio Meeking Louisiana Tech2000-01 James Moore NMSU2001-02 Michael Southall UL Lafayette2002-03 Anthony Winchester WKU2003-04 Bo McCalebb New Orleans2004-05 Courtney Lee WKU2005-06 Lekheythan Malone UALR2006-07 Elijah Millsap UL Lafayette2007-08 Josh White North Texas2008-09 Freddy Asprilla FIU2009-10 Brandon Reed Arkansas State2010-11 Augustine Rubit South Alabama2011-12 Tony Mitchell North Texas2012-13 Shawn Long UL Lafayette2013-14 Chris Harrison-Docks WKU

NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR (DISCONTINUED)YEAR PLAYER TEAM1995-96 Lewis Sims New Orleans1996-97 DeWaune Wesley New Orleans1997-98 Ryan Moss UALR1998-99 Craig Jackson Louisiana Tech1999-00 Chris Marcus WKU2000-01 Nick Rivers Arkansas State2001-02 Hector Romero New Orleans2002-03 Chris Young South Alabama2003-04 Nigel Dixon WKU2004-05 Tiras Wade UL Lafayette2005-06 Kendrick Davis North Texas2006-07 Adrian Banks Arkansas State2007-08 Collin Dennis North Texas2008-09 Richard Delk Troy

ALL-TIME CONFERENCE HONORS

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1976-77

FIRST TEAM

Joe Mallard JR F USA

Lew Massey JR F UNCC

Cedric Maxwell SR F UNCC

Wayne Cooper JR C UNO

George Pendleton SR G GSU

SECOND TEAM

Melvin Watkins SR G UNCC

Kent Glover SR G JU

Felton Young JR C JU

Nate Mills JR G UNO

Cal Glover JR G USF

Garry Reese JR G USA

1977-78

FIRST TEAM

Chad Kinch SO G UNCC

Nate Mills SR G UNO

Wayne Cooper SR C UNO

Lew Massey SR F UNCC

James Ray SO F JU

SECOND TEAM

Garry Reese SR G USA

Lonnie Legette JR G USA

Ardith Wearren SR C UNO

Dave Neiman SR G USF

Thomas Ledford SR F USA

1978-79

FIRST TEAM

Rory White SO F USA

Kevin King SR F UNCC

Lloyd Terry JR F UNO

James Ray JR C JU

Lonnie Legette SR G USA

Chad Kinch JR G UNCC

SECOND TEAM

Ed Rains SO F USA

Larry Spicer JR F UAB

Daryl Braden SR F UAB

Penny Greene SR G USF

Mike Edwards SO G UNO

1979-80

FIRST TEAM

Ed Rains JR F USA

James Ray SR F JU

Keith McCord SR C UAB

Chad Kinch SR G UNCC

Monty Knight SO G VCU

SECOND TEAM

Larry Spicer SR F UAB

Mike Hackett SO F JU

Lloyd Terry SR C UNO

Edmund Sherod JR G VCU

Herb Andrew JR G USA

Tony Grier SO G USF

1980-81

FIRST TEAM

Ed Rains SR F USA

Rory White JR F USA

Kenny Stancell JR C VCU

Oliver Robinson JR G UAB

Tony Grier JR G USF

SECOND TEAM

Greg McCray SR F VCU

Chris Giles JR F UAB

Vince Reynolds JR F USF

Danny Kottak SR F VCU

Edmund Sherod SR G VCU

Herb Andrew JR G USA

Phil Ward JR G UNCC

1981-82

FIRST TEAM

Mike Hackett SR F JU

Bobby Potts SR F UNCC

Rory White SR F USA

Kenny Stancell SR C VCU

Oliver Robinson SR G UAB

Phil Ward SR G UNCC

SECOND TEAM

Chris Giles SR F UAB

Vince Reynolds SR F USF

Willie Redden SR C USF

Maurice Roulhac JR G JU

Tony Grier SR G USF

Monty Knight SR G VCU

1982-83

FIRST TEAM

Charlie Bradley SO F USF

Terry Catledge SO F USA

Mark West SR C ODU

Calvin Duncan SO G VCU

Michael Gerren JR G USA

SECOND TEAM

Melvin Johnson JR F UNCC

Cliff Pruitt SR F UAB

Otis Smith FR F JU

Tony Wilson SR F WKU

Jim Grandholm JR C USF

Fred Brown SR G VCU

Charlie Smith SO G ODU

1983-84

FIRST TEAM

Terry Catledge JR F USA

Charlie Bradley JR F USF

Melvin Johnson SR C UNCC

Calvin Duncan JR G VCU

Ronnie Murphy FR G JU

Steve Mitchell SO G UAB

SECOND TEAM

Otis Smith SO F JU

Michael Brown SO F VCU

Jim Grandholm SR C USF

Mike Schlegel JR C VCU

Michael Gerren SR G USA

1984-85

FIRST TEAM

Terry Catledge SR F USA

Charlie Bradley SR F USF

Kenny Gattison JR F ODU

Steve Mitchell JR G UAB

Rolando Lamb SR G VCU

SECOND TEAM

Kannard Johnson SO F WKU

Clinton Hinton FR C UNCC

Mike Schlegel SR C VCU

Otis Smith JR F JU

Calvin Duncan SR G VCU

ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS

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1991-92

Ervin Johnson JR C UNO

Tony Martin JR G UALR

Ron Ellis SR F Tech

Anthony Dade SR F Tech

P.J. Brown SR C Tech

Jack Jennings SR F WKU

Tim Burroughs SR C JU

Marcus Stokes SR F UL-L

Samuel Hines SR F USA

Fred Shepherd JR F A-ST

1992-93

Ervin Johnson SR C UNO

Darnell Mee SR G/F WKU

Tony Martin SR F UALR

Mark Bell SR G WKU

Michael Allen JR G UL-L

Barry Brown JR G JU

Melvin Simon JR F UNO

Jeff Clifton JR F A-ST

Cedric Yelding SR G USA

Fred Shepherd SR F A-ST

Greg Guy JR G UTPA

1993-94

Michael Allen SR G UL-L

Jeff Clifton SR F A-ST

Barry Bowman SR G JU

Byron Starks SR G UL-L

Atiim Browne SR G Lamar

Melvin Simon SR F UNO

Greg Guy SR G UTPA

Chris Robinson SO G/F WKU

Artemus McClary SO F JU

Gerald Williams SR G UNO

Derrick Hall SR G UALR

1985-86

FIRST TEAM

Jerome Mincy SR F UAB

Otis Smith SR F JU

Kenny Gattison SR F ODU

Nicky Jones SR G VCU

Steve Mitchell SR G UAB

SECOND TEAM

Michael Brown SR F VCU

Kannard Johnson JR F WKU

Mike Milling JR F UNCC

Ronnie Murphy SR F JU

Billy Gordon SR G WKU

Keith Thomas SR G ODU

1986-87

FIRST TEAM

Tellis Frank SR F WKU

Kannard Johnson SR F WKU

Danny Pearson SR F JU

Ronnie Murphy SR F JU

Jeff Hodge SO G USA

SECOND TEAM

Phil Stinnie JR F VCU

Eddie Collins JR C UAB

Tracy Foster SR G UAB

Junie Lewis SO G USA

James Ponder SR G UAB

1987-88

FIRST TEAM

Darrell Coleman SR F USF

Phil Stinnie SR F VCU

Jeff Hodge JR G USA

Byron Dinkins JR G UNCC

Michael Charles SR G UAB

SECOND TEAM

Anthony Carver SO F ODU

Dan Plondke SR C UNCC

Brett McNeal JR G WKU

Chris Cheeks JR G VCU

Junie Lewis JR G USA

1988-89

FIRST TEAM

Chris Cheeks SR G VCU

Byron Dinkins SR G UNCC

Chris Gatling SO F/G ODU

Jeff Hodge SR G USA

Brett McNeal SR G WKU

SECOND TEAM

Dee Brown JR G/F JU

Anthony Carver JR F ODU

Junie Lewis SR G USA

Reginald Turner SR F UAB

Henry Williams FR G UNCC

1989-90

FIRST TEAM

Dee Brown SR G/F JU

Anthony Carver SR F ODU

Chris Gatling JR C ODU

Hakim Shahid SR C USF

Henry Williams SO G UNCC

SECOND TEAM

Barry Bearden SR G UAB

Radenko Dobras SO G USF

Andy Kennedy JR G/F UAB

Alan Ogg SR C UAB

Roland Shelton SR G WKU

1990-91

FIRST TEAM

Radenko Dobras JR G USF

Chris Gatling SR C ODU

Andy Kennedy SR G/F UAB

Kendrick Warren FR F VCU

Henry Williams JR G UNCC

SECOND TEAM

Gary Alexander JR F USF

Jack Jennings JR F WKU

Jarvis Lang FR F UNCC

Kevin McDaniels SR G USA

Elbert Rogers JR F UAB

ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS

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1994-95

Derek Fisher JR G UALR

Artemus McClary JR F/C JU

Doug Annison SO F TECH

Chris Robinson JR G/F WKU

Kip Stone SR G JU

Ron Coleman SO G Lamar

Tyrone Garris JR G UNO

Anthony Foster SR G USA

Chris Clay SR F UTPA

Darrin Horn SR G WKU

1995-96

Malik Dixon JR G UALR

Derek Fisher SR G UALR

Tyrone Garris SR G UNO

Chris Manuel SO F UL-L

Artemus McClary SR F JU

Mark Neal JR F USA

Chris Robinson SR G/F WKU

Lewis Sims SR F UNO

Conley Verdun JR G UL-L

Lucas Wagler SR F Lamar

1996-97

Malik Dixon SR G UALR

MNTrelle Dobbins SR F UALR

Mark Kiehne SR F A-ST

Ron Coleman SR G Lamar

Lonnie Cooper SO G TECH

Kwan Johnson SR F UNO

DeWaune Wesley JR F UNO

Mark Neal SR F/C USA

Reginald Poole JR F UL-L

Tony Lovan SR F WKU

1997-98

Rico Alderson SR F/C USA

Lonnie Cooper JR G Tech

Chico Fletcher SO G A-ST

Tyrone Foster SR G UL-L

Casey Green SR G UL-L

Larry Jackson SO G/F UTPA

Toby Madison SR G USA

Micah Marsh SR G A-ST

Ryan Moss JR F UALR

DeWaune Wesley SR F UNO

1998-99

Alan Barksdale JR G UALR

Raja Bell SR F FIU

Lonnie Cooper SR G Tech

Darrian Evans SR F USA

Chico Fletcher JR G A-ST

Antonio Harvey SR G A-ST

Craig Jackson JR G Tech

Ryan Moss SR F UALR

Reginald Poole SR F UL-L

Lonnie Thomas SO F UL-L

1999-2000

Carlos Arroyo JR G FIU

Orlando Butler JR G UL-L

Wahhab Carter SO F DENVER

Ravonte Dantzler JR G USA

Chico Fletcher SR G A-ST

Gerrod Henderson JR G Tech

Craig Jackson SR G Tech

Chris Marcus SO C WKU

Virgil Stanescu JR C USA

Lonnie Thomas JR F UL-L

2000-01

Carlos Arroyo SR G FIU

Stan Blackmon SR F UALR

Eric Channing JR G NMSU

Ravonte Dantzler SR G USA

Gerrod Henderson SR G Tech

Jason Jennings JR C A-ST

Chris Marcus JR C WKU

Virgil Stanescu SR C USA

Lonnie Thomas SR F UL-L

Tory Walker SR F UNO

2001-02

David Boyden JR F WKU

Chris Davis JR G NT

Eric Channing SR G NMSU

Jason Jennings SR C A-ST

Anthony Johnson JR F UL-L

Lee Nosse SR C MT

Hector Romero JR F UNO

Derek Robinson SR G WKU

Michael Southall FR C UL-L

Nick Zachery SO G UALR

HONORABLE MENTION

Tommy Gunn SO G MT

Taurance Johnson FR F FIU

James Moore SO F NMSU

Sherman Rochell SR F DENVER

Demetrice Williams JR G USA

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ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS

2006-07

FIRST TEAM

Rashad Jones-Jennings SR F UALR

Adrian Banks JR G A-ST

Bo McCalebb JR G UNO

Demetric Bennett JR G USA

Courtney Lee JR G/F WKU

SECOND TEAM

Isaac Wells JR F A-ST

Carlos Monroe SO F FAU

DeAndre Rice SR G FAU

Alex Galindo SO F FIU

Ernest Little JR F USA

THIRD TEAM

David Dees JR G UL-L

Tony Hooper SO G ULM

Kevin Kanaskie SO G MT

Daon Merritt JR G USA

Calvin Watson SR G NT

2007-08

FIRST TEAM

Carlos Monroe JR F FAU

Desmond Yates SO F MT

Bo McCalebb SR G UNO

Demetric Bennett SR G USA

Courtney Lee SR G/F WKU

SECOND TEAM

Collin Dennis JR G NT

Josh White FR G NT

Daon Merritt SR G USA

O’Darien Bassett SR G TROY

Tyrone Brazelton SR G WKU

THIRD TEAM

Ryan Wedel SO G A-ST

Alex Galindo JR F FIU

Russell Hicks JR C FIU

Brandon Davis JR F USA

Domonic Tilford JR G USA

2002-03

FIRST TEAM

Chris Davis SR G NT

Tommy Gunn JR G MT

James Moore JR F NMSU

Hector Romero SR F UNO

Patrick Sparks SO G WKU

SECOND TEAM

Brad Boyd JR G UL-L

David Boyden SR F WKU

Jibrahn Ike SR G UALR

Michael Southall SO C UL-L

Brett Starkey JR C DENVER

HONORABLE MENTION

Eulis Baez JR F FIU

Anthony Johnson SR F UL-L

William Pippen SR F MT

Mike Wells SR G WKU

Demetrice Williams SR G USA

2003-04

FIRST TEAM

Nigel Dixon SR C WKU

Tommy Gunn SR G MT

J.J. Montgomery JR G A-ST

James Moore SR F NMSU

Mike Wells SR G WKU

SECOND TEAM

Erik Benzel SR G DENVER

Laurie Bridges SR G UL-L

Mike Dean JR G MT

Leonard Hopkins JR G NT

Dewarick Spencer JR G A-ST

HONORABLE MENTION

Brandon Freeman JR G UALR

Brian Hamilton JR F UL-L

Shawnson Johnson SR F NT

Antoine Landry SR G UL-L

Bo McCalebb FR G UNO

2004-05

FIRST TEAM

Ivan Almonte JR F FIU

Bo McCalebb SO G UNO

Yemi Nicholson JR C DENVER

Tiras Wade JR G UL-L

Anthony Winchester JR G. WKU

SECOND TEAM

Brandon Freeman SR G UALR

Brian Hamilton SR F UL-L

Leonard Hopkins SR G NT

Dewarick Spencer SR G A-ST

Vacated

THIRD TEAM

Rodney Billups SR G DENVER

Michael Cuffee SR G/F MT

Mike Dean SR G MT

Mario Jointer JR G USA

J.J. Montgomery SR G A-ST

2005-06

FIRST TEAM

Bobby Dixon SR G TROY

Courtney Lee SO G/F WKU

Dwayne Mitchell SR G UL-L

Yemi Nicholson SR C DENVER

Anthony Winchester SR G WKU

SECOND TEAM

Ivan Almonte SR F FIU

Kendrick Davis JR G NT

Mario Jointer SR G USA

Michael Southall SR C UL-L

Dereke Tipler SR G A-ST

THIRD TEAM

Rashad Jones-Jennings JR F UALR

Richard Law SR F USA

Jaime McNeilly JR G UNO

Zack Wright JR G UALR

Adam Vogelsberg JR G MT

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2008-09

FIRST TEAM

Shane Edwards SR F UALR

Nate Rohnert JR G/F DENVER

Desmond Yates JR F MT

Brandon Hazzard JR G TROY

Orlando Mendez-Valdez SR G WKU

SECOND TEAM

Paul Graham III SR G FAU

Domonic Tilford SR G USA

Brandon Davis SR F USA

Richard Delk JR G TROY

AJ Slaughter JR G WKU

THIRD TEAM

Freddy Asprilla FR C FIU

Kyndall Dykes SR F UNO

Eric Tramiel JR F NT

DeAndre Coleman SR F USA

Michael Vogler JR G TROY

2009-10

FIRST TEAM

Brandon Hazzard SR G TROY

Tyren Johnson SR F UL-L

Nate Rohnert SR G/F DENVER

AJ Slaughter SR G WKU

Desmond Yates SR F MT

SECOND TEAM

George Odufuwa JR F NT

Steffphon Pettigrew JR F WKU

Brandon Reed FR G A-ST

Michael Vogler SR G TROY

Tim Williams JR G USA

THIRD TEAM

Greg Gantt FR G FAU

Ray Taylor FR G FAU

Tristan Thompson JR G NT

Eric Tramiel SR F NT

Josh White JR G NT

2010-11

FIRST TEAM

Solomon Bozeman SR G UALR

Raymond Taylor SO G FAU

Tristan Thompson SR G NT

Sergio Kerusch SR F WKU

Steffphon Pettigrew SR F WKU

SECOND TEAM

Martavius Adams JR G A-ST

Chase Hallam SO G DENVER

Greg Gantt SO G FAU

J.J. Thomas FR F UL-L

James Washington SR G MT

THIRD TEAM

Donald Boone SR G A-ST

Brett Royster SR F FAU

Travis Bureau SR F UL-L

Augustine Rubit RS-FR C USA

Will Weathers SO G TROY

2011-12

FIRST TEAM

D’Andre Williams SR G UALR

Chris Udofia SO F DENVER

LaRon Dendy SR F MT

Tony Mitchell FR F NT

Augustine Rubit SO G USA

SECOND TEAM

Will Neighbour SO F UALR

Brian Stafford SR G DENVER

DeJuan Wright SR G FIU

Josh Brown SR G UL-L

Marcos Knight JR G MT

THIRD TEAM

Malcoln Kirkland SR F A-ST

Jeremy Allen SR G FIU

Phil Taylor SO G FIU

JT Sulton JR F MT

Derrick Gordon FR G WKU

2012-13

FIRST TEAM

Greg Gantt SR G FAU

Tymell Murphy JR F FIU

Elfrid Payton SO G UL-L

Marcos Knight SR G MT

Augustine Rubit JR F USA

SECOND TEAM

Brandon Peterson SR F A-ST

Stefan Moody FR G FAU

Shawn Long FR F UL-L

Tony Mitchell SO F NT

T.J. Price SO G WKU

THIRD TEAM

Will Neighbour JR F UALR

Trey Finn SR G A-ST

Raymond Cintron SR G MT

Bruce Massey Sr. G MT

George Fant SO F WKU

2013-14

FIRST TEAM

Ryan Harrow R-JR G GSU

R.J. Hunter SO G GSU

Shawn Long SO F UL-L

Elfrid Payton JR G UL-L

Reger Dowell SR G UTA

SECOND TEAM

Will Neighbour SR F UALR

Krik Van Slyke SR F A-ST

Manny Atkins SR F GSU

Augustine Rubit SR F USA

T.J. Price JR G WKU

THIRD TEAM

Melvin Johnson III SR G A-ST

Devonta White SR G GSU

Tylor Ongwae JR F ULM

Brandon Edwards SR F UTA

George Fant JR F WKU

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1989-90D4 .............................Hakim Shahid, USFD11 .................................. Alan Ogg, UABD18 ..........................Martin Henlan, VCUJ2 ..............................Hakim Shahid, USFJ8 .............................. Chris Gatling, ODUJ15 .............................Derek Turner, USAJ22 ........................... Andy Kennedy, UABJ29 ........................ Roland Shelton, WKUF9 ..................................Neil Smith, USAF12......................Darrin McDonald, ODUF19...................................Dee Brown, JUF26...................... Henry Williams, UNCC

1990-91D3 ............................. Jarvis Lang, UNCCD10 ........................... Tim Burroughs, JUD17 ..................... Henry Williams, UNCCJ2 ...............................Marvin Taylor, USFJ7 ............................. Andy Kennedy, UABJ14 .......................Kendrick Warren, VCUJ21 ...................... Henry Williams, UNCCJ28 ..................................The USA BenchF4 ............................. Chris Gatling, ODUF11............................ Chris Gatling, ODUF18....................... Kevin McDaniels, USAF25....................... Radenko Dobras, USF

1991-92D1 ............................. Tim Burroughs, JUD8 .................................. Mark Bell, WKUD15 ................................ Ron Ellis, TECHD22 .......................... Samuel Hines, USAJ5 ...............................Derek Turner, USAJ12 .......................... Ervin Johnson, UNOJ19 .............................Tony Martin, UALRJ27 .................................... Todd Hill, USLF2 .................................. Ron Ellis, TECHF10..............................Eric Brown, TECHF16...................Harold Thompkins, WKUF 23 ................................ Mark Bell, WKU

1992-93D6 .............................. Darnell Mee, WKUD13 ..........................Michael Allen, UL-LD20 .................................Greg Guy, UTPAJ3 ............................ Ervin Johnson, UNOJ10 ............................... Jeff Clifton, A-STJ17 ............................. Darnell Mee, WKUJ25 ..................................Greg Guy, UTPAF1 ...................................Keith Veney, LUF8 ...................................Keith Veney, LUF15.............................Tony Martin, UALRF22.......................... Ervin Johnson, UNOF29........................... Charlie Burke, USA

1993-94D6 ..................................Willie Fisher, JUD13 ....................... Chris Robinson, WKUD20 .............................. Jeff Clifton, A-STJ3 ..............................Melvin Simon, UNOJ10 ............................ Michael Allen, USLJ17 ............................ Michael Allen, USLJ24 ............................... Jeff Clifton, A-STJ31 ............................... Jeff Clifton, A-STF7 ..........................Artemus McClary, JUF14............................ Michael Allen, USLF21........................... Tony Madison, UNOF28...............................Atiim Browne, LU

1994-95D5 ..........................Artemus McClary, JUD12 ..............................Ron Coleman, LUD19 ...........................Tyrone Garris, UNOJ3 ..................................Chris Clay, UTPAJ9 ........................... Doug Annison, TECHJ16 ..................................... Kip Stone, JUJ23 ............................. Darrin Horn, WKUJ30 ........................... Derek Fisher, UALRF6 ........................ Jermaine Spivey, UNOF13.................Russell McCutcheon, USAF20........................ Chris Robinson, WKUF27................... Michael McDonald, UNO

1977-78D11 ..........................Wayne Cooper, UNOD18 ................................. Cal Glover, USFD25 ..............................Donnie Taylor, JUJ2 ..............................Lew Massey, UNCCJ9 ................................Kevin King, UNCCJ16 ................................ Ron Anthony, JUJ23 .............................Chad Kinch, UNCCJ30 ............................Lew Massey, UNCCF6 ............................Wayne Cooper, UNOF13............................Lew Massey, UNCCF20...........................Wayne Cooper, UNO

1978-79D4 .................................... James Ray, JUD11 ............................Chad Kinch, UNCCD18 ........................... Daryl Braden, UABJ1 ..................................... James Ray, JUJ8 .............................Mike Edwards, UNOJ15 ................................ Rory White, USAJ22 ................................ Rory White, USAJ29 ............................Penny Greene, USFF5 ............................. John Bennett, USAF12................................Lloyd Terry, UNO

1979-80D3 .....................................Ed Rains, USAD10 .......................... Glenn Marcus, UABD17 ............................Chad Kinch, UNCCD23 .................................. James Ray, JUD31 ............................Monty Knight, VCUJ7 ......................................Ed Rains, USAJ14 ................................ Steve Tutson, JUJ21 ................................... James Ray, JUJ28 ............................Keith McCord, UABF4 ..............................Chad Kinch, UNCCF11....................................Ed Rains, USA

1980-81D7 ................................. Rory White, USAD14 ............................Monty Knight, VCUD21 ...............................Phil Ward, UNCCJ4 .................................... Tony Grier, USFJ11 ................................ Rory White, USAJ18 ............................Willie Redden, USFJ25 ........................ Edmund Sherod, VCUF1 ......................... Oliver Robinson, UABF8 .....................................Ed Rains, USAF15..........................Kenny Stancell, VCUF22....................................Ed Rains, USA

1981-82N30 ....................... Oliver Robinson, UABN30 ...........................Willie Redden, USFD7 ................................ Mike Hackett, JUD14 ...........................Bobby Potts, UNCCD21 ................................. Tony Grier, USFJ10 ................................ Chris Giles, UABJ17 ..........................Kenny Stancell, VCUJ24 ............................... Mike Hackett, JUJ31 ........................... Calvin Duncan, VCUF7 ......................... Oliver Robinson, UABF14........................ Oliver Robinson, UABF14............................... Mike Hackett, JU

1982-83D4 ...............................Tony Wilson, WKUD11 ........................ Charlie Bradley, USFD18 .........................Michael Brown, VCUJ1 .............................. Bobby Jones, WKUJ8 ........................... Charlie Bradley, USFJ15 ......................Melvin Johnson, UNCCJ22 ..................................Lex Drum, UABJ29 ................................ Mark West, ODUF5 .......................... Michael Gerren, USAF12........................... Calvin Duncan, VCUF19................................ Mark West, ODUF19............................... Fred Brown, VCUF26.......................... Terry Catledge, USA

1983-84D4 ............................ Jerome Mincy, UABD11 ......................... Terry Catledge, USAD18 .....................Melvin Johnson, UNCCD31 ......................... Terry Catledge, USAJ7 ........................... Charlie Bradley, USFJ14 ........................... Keith Thomas, ODUJ21 ..........................Michael Brown, VCUJ28 ...........................Steve Mitchell, UABF4 .......................... Michael Gerren, USAF4 .......................... Jim Grandholm, USFF11................................Mark Davis, ODUF18.................... Kannard Johnson, WKUF25......................... Charlie Bradley, USF

1984-85D2 ........................... Terry Catledge, USAD9 ............................Rolando Lamb, VCUD16 ........................ Charlie Bradley, USFD30 ........................ Kenny Gattison, ODUD30 ................... Kannard Johnson, WKUJ6 .............................Steve Mitchell, UABJ13 ............................Leroy Smith, UNCCJ20 .......................... Terry Catledge, USAJ27 ....................... Darryl Patterson, USFF2 ............................ Calvin Duncan, VCUF9 .......................... Kenny Gattison, ODUF16...........................Rolando Lamb, VCUF23...........................Steve Mitchell, UAB

1985-86D1 ................................Nicky Jones, VCUD8 ..................... Kannard Johnson, WKUD15 ........................ Kenny Gattison, ODUD29 ...............................Martin Teal, USFJ5 ......................................Otis Smith, JUJ12 ...........................Steve Mitchell, UABJ19 ........................... Keith Thomas, ODUJ26 ...............................Nicky Jones, VCUF2 ............................. Ronnie Murphy, JUF9 ............................ Mike Milling, UNCCF16....................................Otis Smith, JUF23......................... Kenny Gattison, ODU

1986-87D7 ...............................Tellis Frank, WKUD14 ............................. Tracy Foster, UABD21 ........................... Ronnie Murphy, JUJ4 ...............................Eddie Collins, UABJ11 ..........................Pete Strayhorn, VCUJ18 ............................ Danny Pearson, JUJ25 .................................Jeff Hodge, USAF1 ...............................Tellis Frank, WKUF8 ...............................Tellis Frank, WKUF15............................... Bruce Allen, VCUF22............................ Ronnie Murphy, JU

1987-88D6 .................................Phil Stinnie, VCUD13 ....................... Byron Dinkins, UNCCD20 ...............................Phil Stinnie, VCUD27 ..............................Troy Mundine, JUJ3 ...................................Jeff Hodge, USAJ10 ......................Darrin McDonald, ODUJ17 ........................... Brett McNeal, WKUJ24 ...............................Junie Lewis, USAJ30 .............................Chris Cheeks, VCUF7 ........................ Michael Charles, UABF14........................ Byron Dinkins, UNCCF21...............................Junie Lewis, USAF28....................... Darrell Coleman, USF

1988-89D2 ..................................Jeff Hodge, USAD10 .......................... Brett McNeal, WKUD17 ...........................Hakim Shahid, USFJ1 ........................ Henry Williams, UNCCJ8 .............................. Chris Gatling, ODUJ15 ...........................*Chris Cheeks, VCUJ21 ...................... Henry Williams, UNCCJ28 .............................Chris Cheeks, VCUF5 ...................................Reggie Law, JUF11............................ Chris Gatling, ODUF18........................... Brett McNeal, WKUF25........................Reginald Turner, UAB

1995-96D4 ............................ Conley Verdun, USLD11 .......................... Derek Fisher, UALRD18 ........................... Jason Wright, UNOJ8 ....................Muntrelle Dobbins, UALRJ15 ...............................Lewis Sims, UNOJ22 ........................ Michael Fraliex, WKUJ29 .............................Malik Dixon, UALRF5 ..........................Artemus McClary, JUF12........................... Conley Verdun, USLF19....................... Jermaine Spivey, UNOF26.................Russell McCutcheon, USA

1996-97D2 .....................................John Knox, JUD9 ..............................Malik Dixon, UALRD15 ............................ Bernd Volcic, UNOJ6 ............................Kwan Johnson, UNOJ13 ............................ Mark Kiehne, A-STJ20 ............................Rico Alderson, USAJ27 ...........................Bebop Walker, A-STF3 ....................... DeWaune Wesley, UNOF10...............................Ron Coleman, LUF17.......................... Johnny Miller, TECHF24.............................Jabari Myles, A-ST

1997-98D1 ...............................Casey Green, USLD8 ............................... Ryan Moss, UALRD15 ..................... DeWaune Wesley, UNOJ5 ..............................Rico Alderson, USAJ12 ..........................Chico Fletcher, A-STJ19 .............................Corey Brown, UNOJ26 .......................... Ronald Nunnery, LUF2 ...........................Chico Fletcher, A-STF9 ..........................Lonnie Cooper, TECHF16........................... Darrian Evans, USAF23............................Rico Alderson, USA

1998-99N30 ..............................C.J. Pepper, A-STD7 ............................. Chris Green, UALRD14 .........................Chico Fletcher, A-STJ4 .......................................Raja Bell, FIUJ11 .........................Craig Jackson, TECHJ18 ........................... Darrian Evans, USAJ25 .............................. Ryan Moss, UALRF1 ............................ Darrian Evans, USAF8 ........................Curtis Williams, TECHF15..........................Chico Fletcher, A-STF22................... Gerrod Henderson, Tech

1999-2000N29 ...........................Jabahri Brown, FIUD6 .................... Gerrod Henderson, TechD13 ............................Lee Lampley, WKUD20 ......................Stan Blackmon, UALRJ3 .......................................B.J. Pratt, DUJ10 ...............................Tory Walker, UNOJ17 ..........................Virgil Stanescu, USAJ24 ...............................C.J. Pepper, A-STJ31 ........................... Chris Marcus, WKUF7 ............................. Wahhab Carter, DUF14................... Gerrod Henderson, TechF21..........................Chico Fletcher, A-STF28............................. Carlos Arroyo, FIU

2000-01N27 .........................Virgil Stanescu, USAD4 ................................ Marco Cole, TechD11 .......................... Chris Marcus, WKUD18 ....................................B.J. Pratt, DUJ1 ................................. Mike Wells, WKUJ8 ..................... Gerrod Henderson, TechJ15 ..........................Virgil Stanescu, USAJ22 ........................ Laverne Smith, UALRJ29 ...............................Tory Walker, UNOF5 .........................Jason Jennings, A-STF12.......................Stan Blackman, UALRF19........................Eric Channing, NMSUF26.....................Anthony Johnson, UL-L

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2001-02N19 .......................... Chris Marcus, WKUN26 .......................Eric Channing, NMSUD3 ............................Nick Zachery, UALRD10 .......................... William Pippen, MTD17 .................... Michael Southall, UL-LD24 ........................Hector Romero, UNOD31 ............................Mark Green, UALRJ7 ...........................James Moore, NMSUJ14 ...................................Lee Nosse, MTJ21 ..................................Chris Davis, NTJ28 ..................... Michael Southall, UL-LF4 .........................Eric Channing, NMSUF11........................... David Boyden, WKUF18.....................Anthony Johnson, UL-LF25........................... Chris Marcus, WKU

2002-03N26 ...............................Brad Boyd, UL-LD3 ................................ Mike Wells, WKUD10 ..........................Johnell Smith, UNOD16 ........................James Moore, NMSUD23 ..............................Chris Young, USAD30 .................................Chris Davis, NTJ6 ............................. William Pippen, MTJ13 ...............................Brett Starkey, DUJ20 .........................Patrick Sparks, WKUJ27 ..............................Jibrahn Ike, UALRF3 ..........................Laurie Bridges, UL-LF10..................... Michael Southall, UL-LF17...............................Brett Starkey, DUF24.........................Patrick Sparks, WKUM3 ..........................James Moore, NMSU

2003-04N25 ..................... J.J. Montgomery, A-STD1 ................................Chris Young, USAD8 ............................ Duane John, NMSUD15 ............................... Zeljko Zupic, DUD22 ....................Shawnson Johnson, NTD29 ............................. Nigel Dixon, WKUJ5 .......................... Antoine Landry, UL-LJ12 .................. Brandon Freeman, UALRJ19 .......................Malerick Bedden, USAJ26 .........................Leonard Hopkins, NTF2 .........................Brian Hamilton, UL-LF9 ..........................Laurie Bridges, UL-LF16........................Antonio Haynes, WKUF23............................ Rafael DaSilva, FIUM3 .....................Dewarick Spencer, A-ST

2004-05N23 ................. Brandon Freeman, UALR N30 ................Anthony Winchester, WKUD7 .................................. Erik Benzel, DUD14 ............................ Junior Matias, FIUD21 ..............................Tiras Wade, UL-LD28 ............................ Antonio Porch, DUJ4 .............................. Bo McCalebb, UNOJ11 .................Anthony Winchester, WKUJ18 ............................ Zack Wright, UALRJ25 ........................... Yemi Nicholson, DUF1 .........................Brian Hamilton, UL-LF8 ............................ Yemi Nicholson, DUF15........................... Yemi Nicholson, DUF22................... Richard Hardman, UALRM1 ............................... Ivan Almonte, FIU

2005-06N22 .......................... Yemi Nicholson, DUN29 ................Anthony Winchester, WKUD6 ............................... Ivan Almonte, FIUD13 .................Maurice Barksdale, UL-LD20 ........Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALRJ3 ................................ Bobby Dixon, TroyJ10 ........................... Yemi Nicholson, DUJ17 ............................... Isaac Hines, UNTJ24 .............................. Bobby Dixon, TroyJ31 ........................... Yemi Nicholson, DUF7 ............................ Dereke Tipler, A-STF14.................Anthony Winchester, WKUF23........................... Yemi Nicholson, DUF28.............Jeramie Davis, New Orleans

2006-07N14 ........................... Bo McCalebb, UNON21 .......................... Courtney Lee, WKUN28 ........Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALRD5 ................................David Dees, UL-L D12 .......................... Courtney Lee, WKUD19 ........................... Bo McCalebb, UNOJ8 ...........Rashad Jones-Jennings, UALRJ15 ........................... Adrian Banks, A-STJ22 .............................. Ernest Little, USAJ29 ............................ DeAndre Rice, FAUF5 ............................. DeAndre Rice, FAUF12.........................Jamie McNeilly, UNOF19...........................Carlos Monroe, FAUF26........................... Adrian Banks, A-ST

2007-08N13 .......................... Courtney Lee, WKUN20 ............................... Josh White, UNTN27 .......................... Courtney Lee, WKUD4 ...............................Tony Hooper, ULMD11 ............................... Josh White, UNTD18 .................... Demetric Bennett, USAJ7 .........................O’Darien Bassett, TroyJ14 ............................ Collin Dennis, UNTJ21 ............................ Bo McCalebb, UNOJ28 ........................... Courtney Lee, WKUF4 ............................. Bo McCalebb, UNOF11........................... Desmond Yates, MTF18............................ Bo McCalebb, UNOF25............................ Collin Dennis, UNTM3 ...................... Demetric Bennett, USA

2008-09N11 ......................... Brandon Davis, USAN25 ............................ Russell Hicks, FIUD2 ............................. AJ Slaughter, WKUD9 ........................ Tristan Thompson, NTD16 .......................... Desmond Yates, MTJ5 ............ Orlando Mendez-Valdez, WKUJ12 .......................... Donald Boone, A-ST............................... Freddie Asprilla, FIUJ19 ........................Sergio Kerusch, WKUJ26 .............................. Nate Rohnert, DUF2 ....................... Brandon Hazzard, TroyF9 ....................... Brandon Hazzard, TroyF16...................... Brandon Hazzard, TroyF23........................Sergio Kerusch, WKUM2 ..................Adam McCoy, North Texas

2009-10N17 ...........................A.J. Slaugher, WKUN24 ........................Billy Humphrey, UNOD2 ............................... Nate Rohnert, DUD8 ....................... Brandon Hazzard, TroyD15 ......................... A.J. Slaughter, WKUD22 .......................... Andrew Hooper, DUJ4 ...............................Tim Williams, USAJ11 .............................. Nate Rohnert, DUJ18 .................Steffphon Pettigrew, WKUJ25 ...................... Desmond Yates, MTSUF1 ...........................Brandon Reed, A-STF8 .......................... Tyren Johnson, UL-LF15...........................Martino Brock, USAF22.......................... A.J. Slaughter, WKUM1 .........................Sergio Kerusch, WKU

2010-11N16 ............................Juan Pattillo, WKUN23 ..................................Josh White, NTN30 ............................Juan Pattillo, WKUD7 ........................ Tristan Thompson, NTD14 .............................Hugh Mingo, ULMD21 ........................Raymond Taylor, FAUJ4 .................................... Trey Finn, A-STJ10 ............................Will Weathers, TroyJ17 .............................Vernon Taylor, TroyJ24 ....................... Tristan Thompson, NTJ31 ........................Sergio Kerusch, WKUF7 ..................................Greg Gantt, FAUF14..................................Travis Lee, TroyF21............................. J.J. Thomas, UL-LM3 ......................... Augustine Rubit, USA

2011-12N15 ............................ Brian Stafford, DUN22 ... Marcos Knight, Middle TennesseeN29 .....Xavier Roberson, South AlabamaD6 .................................Chris Udofia, DUD13 ..... Augustine Rubit, South AlabamaD20 ....Malcoln Kirkland, Arkansas StateJ2 ..........................Will Neighbour, UALRJ9 ..................Tony Mitchell, North TexasJ16 ................Tony Mitchell, North TexasJ23 ................Tony Mitchell, North TexasJ30 .......LaRon Dendy, Middle TennesseeF6 .................................Chris Udofia, DUF13.......LaRon Dendy, Middle TennesseeF20................. Trey Finn, Arkansas StateF28........................... DeJuan Wright, FIU

2012-13N13 ......... Antoine Allen, South AlabamaN20 ........................... Jamal Crook, WKUN27 ..... Shawn Jones, Middle TennesseeD4 ................................... T.J. Price, WKUD11 ..............Greg Gantt, Florida AtlanticD18 ..... Augustine Rubit, South AlabamaJ7 ........ Augustine Rubit, South AlabamaJ14 .................Shawn Long, UL LafayetteJ21 ........................Brandon Harris, WKUJ28 ........................Will Neighbour, UALRF4 .................. Trey Finn, Arkansas StateF11...... Augustine Rubit, South AlabamaF18...Brandon Peterson, Arkansas StateF25................Elfrid Payton, UL LafayetteM4 ........... Stefan Moody, Florida Atlantic

2013-14N12 ............................Shawn Long, UL-LN19 ............................Ryan Harrow, GSUN26 ............................Shawn Long, UL-LD3 ......................Melvin Johnson II, A-STD10 .......................Brandon Harris, WKUD17 ....................... Augustine Rubit, USAJ6 ..................................R.J. Hunter, GSUJ13 ..........................Tevin Calhoun, TROYJ20 ................................R.J. Hunter, GSUJ27 .............................Reger Dowell, UTAF3 .........................Will Neighbour, UALRF10.............................Shawn Long, UL-LF17............................Elfrid Payton, UL-LF24............................ Manny Atkins, GSUM3 .......................Bryant Mbamalu, UL-LM10 .................... Brandon Edwards, UTA

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HERB ANDREW, SOUTH ALABAMA Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1979)

O’DARIEN BASSETT, TROY Mid-Major/CollegeInsider.com (2008)

CHARLIE BRADLEY, USF (1983, 84)

CEDRICK BROADHURST, CHARLOTTE Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Times (1990)

DEE BROWN, JACKSONVILLE Honorable Mention/Basketball Times (1990) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1990)

TERRY CATLEDGE, SOUTH ALABAMA Honorable Mention/AP (1983, ‘84, ‘85) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1983, ‘84, ‘85) Honorable Mention/Basketball Times (1984, ‘85) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1984, ‘85)

LONNIE COOPER, TECH Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1996)

LARON DENDY, MIDDLE TENNESSEE Honorable Mention/AP (2012)

BYRON DINKINS, CHARLOTTE Honorable Mention/AP Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1988, ‘89) Honorable Mention/Basketball Times Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1988) Honorable Mention/AP (1988)

MUNTRELLE DOBBINS, UALR Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1997)

CHUCK EVANS, ODU 7th All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1990) Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Times (1990)

DEREK FISHER, UALR Honorable Mention/UPI (1996) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1996)

CHICO FLETCHER, ARKANSAS STATE Honorable Mention/AP (1999) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1998) Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1997)

AARON FOX, JACKSONVILLE Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1996)

TELLIS FRANK, WKU Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1987)

CHRIS GATLING, ODU Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1989, 90) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1990)

KENNY GATTISON, ODU Honorable Mention/AP (1985, ‘86) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1985, ‘86) Honorable Mention/UPI (1986)

MICHAEL GERREN, SOUTH ALABAMA Honorable Mention/AP (1983) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1983, ‘84) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1984)

JEFF HODGE, SOUTH ALABAMA Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1989)

ERVIN JOHNSON, UNO Honorable Mention/AP (1993) 3rd/UPI (1993) 2nd/Basketball Times (1993) 3rd/Basketball Weekly (1993)

KANNARD JOHNSON, WKU All-Freshman/Sporting News (1984)

MELVIN JOHNSON, CHARLOTTE All-Freshman/Basketball Weekly (1980) All-Freshman/Sporting News (1980) Honorable Mention/AP (1984)

CHAD KINCH, CHARLOTTE All-Freshman/Basketball Weekly (1977) Playboy (1980) Honorable Mention/AP (1978, ‘79, ‘80)

COURTNEY LEE, WKU Basketball Times, third team (2008) Honorable Mention/AP (2008) Mid-Major/CollegeHoops.net, first team (2008) Mid-Major/CollegeInsider.com, first team (2008)

CHRIS MARCUS, WKU Honorable Mention/AP (2001) Playboy (2001) Honorable Mention/AP (2002)

CEDRIC MAXWELL, CHARLOTTE AP, UPI, Converse, NBCA (1977)

BO MCCALEBB, NEW ORLEANS Honorable Mention/AP (2007) Mid-Major/CollegeInsider.com (2008)

BRETT MCNEAL, WKU Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1989)

DARNELL MEE, WKU Honorable Mention/AP (1993)

ORLANDO MENDEZ-VALDEZ, WKU Honorable Mention/AP (2009)

MICHAEL MILLING, CHARLOTTE Honorable Mention/AP (1986) Honorable Mention/Basketball Times (1986) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1986)

JEROME MINCY, UAB Honorable Mention/AP (1986)

JAMES MOORE, NMSU Honorable Mention/AP (2003)

STEVE MITCHELL, UAB Honorable Mention/AP (1986)

BENNY MOSS, CHARLOTTE Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Times (1990)

RONNIE MURPHY, JACKSONVILLE All-Freshman/Basketball Times (1984) 2nd All-Freshman/Basketball Weekly (1984) Honorable Mention/AP (1984) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1984, ‘87) Honorable Mention/Basketball Times (1986) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1986, ‘87)

YEMI NICHOLSON, DENVER Honorable Mention/AP (2005)REGINALD POOLE, UL LAFAYETTE All-Freshman/Basketball Weekly (1995)

BOBBY POTTS, CHARLOTTE Honorable Mention/AP (1982)

ED RAINES, SOUTH ALABAMA Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1979, ‘81) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1979, ‘81)

JAMES RAY, JACKSONVILLE Honorable Mention/AP (1980) 1st/Converse (1980)

CHRIS ROBINSON, WKU Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1996)

OLIVER ROBINSON, UAB Honorable Mention/AP (1982)

HECTOR ROMERO, UNO Honorable Mention/AP (2002)

AUGUSTINE RUBIT, USA Honorable Mention/AP (2013)

DEREK SMITH, LOUISIANA TECH Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1997)

FRANK SMITH, ODU Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1988)

OTIS SMITH, JACKSONVILLE Honorable Mention/Basketball Times (1983-86) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1983-86) Honorable Mention/AP (1984, ‘86) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1984, ‘86)

TORY WALKER, UNO Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1998)

PHIL WARD, CHARLOTTE Honorable Mention All-Fr./Basketball Weekly (1979) Honorable Mention/AP (1982)

MIKE WELLS, WKU Honorable Mention/AP (2004)

MARK WEST, ODU Honorable Mention/AP (1983)

HENRY WILLIAMS, CHARLOTTE All-Freshman/UPI (1989) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1989, ‘90) Honorable Mention/AP (1989, ‘90) Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1990)

RORY WHITE, SOUTH ALABAMA Honorable Mention/Basketball Weekly (1979, ‘81, ‘82) Honorable Mention/Sporting News (1981) Honorable Mention/Street & Smith’s (1982)

ANTHONY WINCHESTER, WKU Honorable Mention/AP (2006)

ACADEMIC ALL AMERICAAS SELECTED BY MEMBERS OF COSIDA

Andrew Toney, UL Lafayette, 1980 (2nd team)Maurice Roulhac, Jacksonville, 1983 (1st team)

Darrin Horn, WKU, 1995 (3rd team)Matt Sundblad, Lamar, 1998 (3rd team)

Eric Channing, NM State, 2001 (1st team)Eric Channing, NM State, 2002 (1st team)

Brett Starkey, Denver, 2003 (1st team)Brett Starkey, Denver, 2004 (2nd team)Erik Benzel, Denver, 2005 (2nd Team)

NATIONAL HONORS

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1988RICHMOND COLISEUMRICHMOND, VIRGINIA

FIRST ROUNDNo. 1 Charlotte 73, No. 8 Jacksonville 72No. 4 South Alabama 78, No. 5 UAB 73No. 2 VCU 82, No. 7 USF 60No. 3 ODU 86, No. 6 WKU 8No. 4 OTSEMIFINALSNo. 1 Charlotte 71, No. 4 South Alabama 67No. 2 VCU 91, No. 3 ODU 69CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 Charlotte 81, No. 2 VCU 79

1989 CHARLOTTE COLISEUM

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINAFIRST ROUNDNo. 1 South Alabama 70, No. 8 USF 65No. 4 UAB 89, No. 5 ODU 8No. 7 OTNo. 7 WKU 65, No. 2 Charlotte 63 OTNo. 6 Jacksonville 93, No. 3 VCU 85 OTSEMIFINALSNo. 1 South Alabama 103, No. 4 UAB 84No. 6 Jacksonville 77, No. 7 WKU 72CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 South Alabama 105, No. 6 Jacksonville 59

1990 BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON COLISEUM

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMAFIRST ROUNDNo. 1 UAB 83, No. 8 VCU 68No. 5 Charlotte 91, No. 4 WKU 67No. 2 USF 80, No. 7 South Alabama 78No. 6 Jacksonville 94, No. 3 ODU 88SEMIFINALSNo. 5 Charlotte 61, No. 1 UAB 57No. 2 USF 86, No. 6 Jacksonville 59CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 USF 81, No. 5 Charlotte 74

1991 MOBILE CIVIC CENTER

MOBILE, ALABAMAFIRST ROUNDNo. 3 USF 79, No. 6 Charlotte 68No. 7 ODU 94, No. 2 UAB 8No. 8 OTNo. 5 VCU 100, No. 4 WKU 89No. 1 South Alabama 84, No. 8 Jacksonville 68SEMIFINALSNo. 7 ODU 72, No. 3 USF 69No. 1 South Alabama 105, No. 5 VCU 78CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 South Alabama 86, No. 7 ODU 81

1992 MISSISSIPPI COAST COLISEUM

BILOXI, MISSISSIPPIFIRST ROUNDNo. 7 New Orleans 66, 10 Central Florida 47No. 6 UALR 65, 1No. 1 UTPA 539 Jacksonville 105, No. 8 Lamar 78QUARTERFINALSNo. 2 UL Lafayette 73, No. 7 New Orleans 69 OTNo. 6 UALR 46, No. 3 Arkansas State 45No. 1 Louisiana Tech 80, 9 Jacksonville 66No. 4 WKU 95, No. 5 South Alabama 94 OTSEMIFINALSNo. 2 UL Lafayette 64, No. 6 UALR 61No. 1 Louisiana Tech 74, No. 4 WKU 60CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 UL Lafayette 75, No. 1 Louisiana Tech 71

1983 BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON COLISEUM

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMAFIRST ROUNDNo. 4 USF 66, No. 5 South Alabama 59No. 8 Jacksonville 63, No. 1 ODU 59No. 2 VCU 57, No. 7 WKU 55No. 3 UAB 65, No. 6 Charlotte 63SEMIFINALSNo. 4 USF 71, No. 8 Jacksonville 58No. 3 UAB 61, No. 2 VCU 59CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 3 UAB 64, No. 4 USF 47

1984BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON COLISEUM

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMAFIRST ROUNDNo. 6 WKU 57, No. 3 USF 53No. 2 ODU 79, No. 7 Jacksonville 68No. 1 VCU 64, No. 8 Charlotte 52No. 5 UAB 76, No. 4 South Alabama 68SEMIFINALSNo. 2 ODU 78, No. 6 WKU 72No. 5 UAB 54, No. 1 VCU 52CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 5 UAB 62, No. 2 ODU 60

1985 HAMPTON COLISEUMHAMPTON, VIRGINIA

FIRST ROUNDNo. 5 Jacksonville 75, No. 4 USF 69 OTNo. 2 UAB 64, No. 7 WKU 56No. 1 VCU 85, No. 8 Charlotte 62No. 3 ODU 84, No. 6 South Alabama 66SEMIFINALSNo. 1 VCU 75, No. 5 Jacksonville 57No. 3 ODU 68, No. 2 UAB 67CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 VCU 87, No. 3 ODU 82

1986BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON COLISEUM

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMAFIRST ROUNDNo. 1 ODU 76, No. 8 Charlotte 67No. 4 Jacksonville 56, No. 5 VCU 49No. 3 UAB 64, No. 6 South Alabama 51No. 2 WKU 57, No. 7 USF 46SEMIFINALSNo. 3 UAB 57, No. 2 WKU 45No. 4 Jacksonville 67, No. 1 ODU 61CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 4 Jacksonville 70, No. 3 UAB 69

1987 E.A. DIDDLE ARENA

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKYFIRST ROUNDNo. 2 Jacksonville 68, No. 7 USF 63No. 5 Charlotte 88, No. 4 VCU 73No. 3 UAB 77, No. 6 South Alabama 64No. 1 WKU 60, No. 8 ODU 58SEMIFINALSNo. 3 UAB 93, No. 2 Jacksonville 86No. 1 W. Kentucky 99, No. 5 Charlotte 95 2OTCHAMPIONSHIPNo. 3 UAB 72, No. 1 WKU 60

1977 CHARLOTTE COLISEUM

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINAFIRST ROUND AT CAMPUS SITESNo. 4 Jacksonville 64, No. 5 USF 49No. 6 Georgia State 82, at No. 3 South Alabama 81 OTSEMIFINALSNo. 2 New Orleans 86,No. No. 6 Georgia State 66No. 1 Charlotte 74, No. 4 Jacksonville 69THIRD PLACENo. 4 Jacksonville 102, No. 6 Georgia State 72CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 Charlotte 71, No. 2 New Orleans 70

1978 CHARLOTTE COLISEUM

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINAFIRST ROUNDNo. 4 South Alabama 80, No. 5 USF 75No. 3 Jacksonville 82, No. 6 Georgia State 77SEMIFINALSNo. 4 South Alabama 66, No. 1 Charlotte 56No. 2 New Orleans 79, No. 3 Jacksonville 64CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 New Orleans 22, No. 4 South Alabama 20

1979CHARLOTTE COLISEUM

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINAFIRST ROUNDNo. 3 Charlotte 71, No. 6 Georgia State 57No. 4 Jacksonville 56, No. 5 New Orleans 47SEMIFINALSNo. 4 Jacksonville 85, No. 1 South Alabama 77No. 2 USF 50, No. 3 Charlotte 47CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 4 Jacksonville 68, No. 2 USF 54

1980 CHARLOTTE COLISEUM

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINAFIRST ROUNDNo. 2 UAB 85, No. 7 New Orleans 75No. 3 Jacksonville 70, No. 6 Georgia State 59No. 1 South Alabama 86, No. 8 USF 57No. 5 VCU 100, No. 4 Charlotte 93SEMIFINALSNo. 2 UAB 64, No. 3 Jacksonville 60No. 5 VCU 74, No. 1 South Alabama 72CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 5 VCU 105, No. 2 UAB 88

1981 JACKSONVILLE COLISEUMJACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

FIRST ROUNDNo. 3 UAB 80, No. 6 Charlotte 64No. 2 South Alabama 79, No. 7 Georgia State 41No. 4 USF 52, No. 5 Jacksonville 50 OTSEMIFINALSNo. 3 UAB 86, No. 2 South Alabama 59No. 1 VCU 53, No. 4 USF 45CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 VCU 62, No. 3 UAB 61 OT

1982 BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON COLISEUM

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMAFIRST ROUNDNo. 6 South Alabama 77, No. 3 Jacksonville 75 OTNo. 4 USF 66, No. 5 Charlotte 59SEMIFINALSNo. 2 VCU 68, No. 6 South Alabama 66No. 1 UAB 64, No. 4 USF 56CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 UAB 94, No. 2 VCU 83

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1993MISSISSIPPI COAST COLISEUM

BILOXI, MISSISSIPPIFIRST ROUNDNo. 9 Louisiana Tech 63, No. 8 Jacksonville 62QUARTERFINALSNo. 2 WKU 78, No. 7 Lamar 68No. 6 South Alabama 87, No. 3 UL Lafayette 78No. 1 New Orleans 63, 9 Louisiana Tech 52No. 4 Arkansas State 74, No. 5 UALR 60SEMIFINALSNo. 2 WKU 83, No. 6 South Alabama 73No. 1 New Orleans 73, No. 4 Arkansas State 59CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 WKU 72, No. 1 New Orleans 63

*Texas-Pan American not eligible for tournament.

1994 E.A. DIDDLE ARENA

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKYFIRST ROUNDNo. 7 Texas-Pan American 70, 10 Louisiana Tech 65No. 8 UALR 78, 9 Lamar 71QUARTERFINALSNo. 3 New Orleans 68, No. 6 South Alabama 60No. 2 UL Lafayette 81, No. 7 UT-Pan American 60No. 1 WKU 72, No. 8 UALR 69No. 4 Jacksonville 68, No. 5 Arkansas State 55SEMIFINALSNo. 2 UL Lafayette 59, No. 3 New Orleans 55No. 1 WKU 83, No. 4 Jacksonville 72CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 UL Lafayette 78, No. 1 WKU 72

1995 BARTON COLISEUM

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSASFIRST ROUNDNo. 9 UL Lafayette 59, No. 8 Lamar 55No. 10 Arkansas State 96, No. 7 South Alabama 83 OTQUARTERFINALSNo. 4 Texas-Pan American 51, No. 5 Louisiana Tech 48No. 1 WKU 87, 9 UL Lafayette 72No. 6 UALR 99, No. 3 Jacksonville 76No. 2 New Orleans 87, 10 Arkansas State 61SEMIFINALSNo. 1 WKU 64, No. 4 Texas-Pan American 61No. 6 UALR 64, No. 2 New Orleans 52CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 WKU 82, No. 6 UALR 79

1996BARTON COLISEUM

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSASFIRST ROUNDNo. 9 Louisiana Tech 70, No. 8 Arkansas State 65No. 10 Texas-Pan American 61, No. 7 South Alabama 48QUARTERFINALSNo. 5 UL Lafayette 98, No. 4 WKU 94No. 1 New Orleans 67, 9 Louisiana Tech 57No. 2 UALR 89, 10 UTPA 71No. 3 Jacksonville 63, No. 6 Lamar 62SEMIFINALSNo. 1 New Orleans 75, No. 5 UL Lafayette 71 2OTNo. 2 UALR 67, No. 3 Jacksonville 60CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 New Orleans 57, No. 2 UALR 56

1997BARTON COLISEUM

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSASFIRST ROUNDNo. 9 Jacksonville 101, No. 8 Arkansas State 80No. 7 UL Lafayette 56, No. 10 UTPA 53QUARTERFINALSNo. 5 Louisiana Tech 64, No. 4 Lamar 62No. 1 New Orleans 76, No. 9 Jacksonville 63No. 3 UALR 68, No. 6 WKU 62No. 2 South Alabama 66, No. 7 UL Lafayette 39SEMIFINALSNo. 5 Louisiana Tech 59, No. 1 New Orleans 53No. 2 South Alabama 71, No. 3 UALR 52CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 South Alabama 44, No. 5 Louisiana Tech 43

1998CAJUNDOME

LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANAFIRST ROUNDNo. 9 WKU 75, No. 8 Jacksonville 70 OTNo. 7 Lamar 103, No. 10 Texas-Pan American 89QUARTERFINALSNo. 4 UALR 74, No. 5 Louisiana Tech 61No. 1 South Alabama 61, 9 WKU 47No. 3 UL Lafayette 76, No. 6 New Orleans 69No. 7 Lamar 70, No. 2 Arkansas State 54SEMIFINALSNo. 1 South Alabama 79, No. 4 UALR 48No. 3 UL Lafayette 81, No. 7 Lamar 65CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 1 South Alabama 62, No. 3 UL Lafayette 59

1999CAJUNDOME

LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANAQUARTERFINALSNo. 3 FIU 65, No. 6 South Alabama 57No. 2 Arkansas State 70, No. 7 New Orleans 53No. 5 WKU 80, No. 4 UL Lafayette 73No. 1 Louisiana Tech 68, No. 8 UALR 66SEMIFINALSNo. 2 Arkansas State 87, No. 3 FIU 69No. 5 WKU 76, No. 1 Louisiana Tech 66CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 Arkansas State 65, No. 5 WKU 48

2000ALLTEL ARENA

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSASFIRST ROUNDNo. 7 New Orleans 67, No. 8 Denver 65No. 1 South Alabama 74, No. 9 UALR 58QUARTERFINALSNo. 3 Louisiana Tech 84, No. 6 Arkansas State 77No. 2 UL Lafayette 55, No. 7 New Orleans 35No. 5 WKU 79, No. 4 FIU 60SEMIFINALSNo. 2 UL Lafayette 73, No. 3 Louisiana Tech 58No. 1 South Alabama 64, No. 5 WKU 61CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 2 UL Lafayette 51, No. 1 South Alabama 50

2001MITCHELL CENTERMOBILE, ALABAMA

FIRST ROUND4E UALR 80, 5W North Texas 675E FIU 59, 4W Denver 523W New Orleans 66, 6E Middle Tennessee 61 OTQUARTERFINALS1W South Alabama 85, 4E UALR 621E WKU 68, 5E FIU 512W UL Lafayette 63, 3E Louisiana Tech 562E Arkansas State 82, New Orleans 73SEMIFINALS1W South Alabama 76, 2E Arkansas State 531E WKU 82, 2W UL Lafayette 75CHAMPIONSHIP1E WKU 64, 1W South Alabama, 54

2002LAKEFRONT ARENA

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANAFIRST ROUND4E Arkansas State 58, 5W Denver 534W North Texas 84, 5W FIU 713E Middle Tennessee 48, 6W South Alabama 47QUARTERFINALS1W UL Lafayette 74, 4E Arkansas State 591E WKU 82, 4W North Texas 682E UALR 71, 3W New Orleans 672W New Mexico State 63, 3E Middle Tennessee 48SEMIFINALS1W UL Lafayette 67, 2E UALR 531E WKU 73, 2W New Mexico State 72CHAMPIONSHIP1E WKU 76, 1W UL Lafayette 70

2003E.A. DIDDLE ARENA

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKYFIRST ROUND5W Denver 82, 4E Arkansas State 765E FIU 62, 4W New Orleans 453E UALR 74, 6W North Texas 73QUARTERFINALS5W Denver 72, 1W UL Lafayette 681E WKU 71, 5E FIU 602E Middle Tennessee 72, 3W South Alabama 692W New Mexico St. 78, 3E UALR 61

SEMIFINALS2E Middle Tennessee 83, 5W Denver 591E WKU 78, 2W New Mexico St. 59CHAMPIONSHIP1E WKU 64, 2E Middle Tennessee 52

2004DIDDLE ARENA

BOWLING GREEN, KENTUCKY

QUARTERFINALSNo. 1 UL Lafayette 84, No. 8 South Alabama 58No. 2 UALR 83, No. 7 Arkansas St. 78 OTNo. 5 Middle Tennessee 76, No. 4 WKU 62No. 3 New Orleans 91, No. 6 North Texas 89 OTSEMIFINALSNo. 1 UL Lafayette 70, No. 5 Middle Tennessee 66No. 3 New Orleans 80, No. 2 UALR 65CHAMPIONSHIP*No. 1 UL Lafayette 67, No. 3 New Orleans 58

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2005THE SUPER PITDENTON, TEXAS

FIRST ROUND5E FIU 60, 4W South Alabama 574E Arkansas State 84, 5W North Texas 763E Middle Tennessee 77, 6W New Mexico St. 63QUARTERFINALS5E FIU 69, 1E UALR 641W Denver 64, 4E Arkansas State 572E WKU 78, 3W New Orleans 67 2W UL Lafayette 71, 3E Middle Tennessee 57SEMIFINALS1W Denver 77, 2E WKU 682W UL Lafayette 80, 5E FIU 69CHAMPIONSHIP*2W UL Lafayette 88, 1W Denver 69

2006THE MURPHY CENTER

MURFREESBORO, TENNESSEE

FIRST ROUND4W New Orleans 76, 5E FIU 564E UALR 72, 5W North Texas 556W Troy 107, 3E Arkansas State 83 QUARTERFINALS3W Denver 58, 2E Middle Tennessee 571E WKU 80, 4W New Orleans 611W South Alabama 78, 4E UALR 532W UL Lafayette 62, 6W Troy 59 OT SEMIFINALS1W South Alabama 75, 3W Denver 651E WKU 80, 2W UL Lafayette 72 CHAMPIONSHIP1W South Alabama 95, 1E WKU 70

2007THE CAJUNDOME

LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA

FIRST ROUND CAMPUS SITESNo. 4 UL Monroe 83, No. 3 Denver 67No. 5 North Texas 93, No. 2 UL Lafayette 78No. 6 Florida Atlantic 91, No. 1 FIU No. 8 OTNo. 7 New Orleans 77, No. 10 UALR 70No. 9 Middle Tennessee 72, No. 8 Troy 64QUARTERFINALSNo. 9 Middle Tennessee 63, No. 1 South Alabama 60 No. 5 North Texas 77, No. 4 UL Monroe 71 OTNo. 2 Arkansas State 81, No. 7 New Orleans 74No. 3 WKU 86, No. 6 Florida Atlantic 81SEMIFINALSNo. 5 North Texas 59, No. 9 Middle Tennessee 52No. 2 Arkansas State 80, No. 3 WKU 73 CHAMPIONSHIPNo. 5 North Texas 83, No. 2 Arkansas State 75

2008THE MITCHELL CENTER

MOBILE, ALABAMA

FIRST ROUND CAMPUS SITESNo. 7 Florida Atlantic 91, No. 10 FIU 64No. 8 New Orleans 65, No. 9 Denver 60 No. 4 Middle Tennessee 74, No. 3 UL Monroe 69No. 6 North Texas 85, No. 11 Arkansas State 63No. 12 Troy 70, No. 5 UL Lafayette 60QUARTERFINALS - MOBILE, ALABAMANo. 1 South Alabama 81, No. 8 New Orleans 77No. 4 Middle Tennessee 65, No. 12 Troy 59No. 2 UALR 66, No. 7 Florida Atlantic 60No. 3 WKU 84, No. 6 North Texas 70SEMIFINALS - MOBILE, ALABAMANo. 4 Middle Tennessee 82, No. 1 South Alabama 73No. 3 WKU 70, No. 2 UALR 55FINALS - MOBILE, ALABAMANo. 3 WKU 67, No. 4 Middle Tennessee 57

2009SUMMIT ARENA

HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

FIRST ROUND - CAMPUS SITESNo. 9 FIU 71 at No. 8 UL Lafayette 69No. 4 North Texas 79, No. 3 Florida Atlantic 73No. 5 Middle Tenn 69, No. 12 Arkansas St 62No. 11 New Orleans 60, No. 6 South Alabama 62No. 7 Denver 66, No. 10 UL Monroe 57QUARTERFINALS – HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSASNo. 1 WKU 66, No. 9 FIU 48 No. 4 North Texas 88, No. 5 Middle Tennessee 79 No. 2 UALR 58, No. 7 Denver 55No. 3 Troy 75, No. 6 South Alabama 78SEMIFINALS – HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSASNo. 1 WKU 77, No. 4 North Texas 70 No. 2 UALR 44, No. 6 South Alabama 54 FINALS – HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSASNo. 1 WKU 64, No. 6 South Alabama 56

2010SUMMIT ARENA

HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

FIRST ROUNDNo. 9 South Alabama 52, No. 8 Florida Atlantic 51No. 4 WKU 83, No. 13 New Orleans 58No. 5 Arkansas State 89, No. 12 UALR 82No. 6 Denver 71, No. 11 FIU 64No. 10 UL Monroe 76, No. 7 UL Lafayette 75 QUARTERFINALSNo. 1 Troy 67, No. 9 South Alabama 55No. 4 WKU 65, No. 5 Arkansas State 64No. 2 North Texas 69, No. 10 UL Monroe 66No. 6 Denver 73, No. 3 Middle Tennessee 58SEMIFINALSNo. 1 Troy 54, No. 4 WKU 48No. 2 North Texas 63, No. 6 Denver 56FINALSNo. 2 North Texas 66, No. 1 Troy 63

2011SUMMIT ARENA

HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

FIRST ROUND(E3) WKU 66, (W6) UL Monroe 50(W4) North Texas 83, (E5) Troy 69(E6) FIU 53, (W3) Denver 49(W5) UALR 82, (E4) South AlabamaQUARTERFINALS(E3) WKU 81, (W2) UL Lafayette 76(W4) North Texas 78, (E1) Florida Atlantic 64(E2) Middle Tennessee 73, (E6) FIU 38(W5) UALR 59, (W1) Arkansas State 52SEMIFINALS(W4) North Texas 81, (E3) WKU 62(W5) UALR 65, (E2) Middle Tennessee 56FINALS(W5) UALR 64, (W4) North Texas 63

2012SUMMIT ARENA

HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

FIRST ROUNDNo. 6 South Alabama 87, No. 11 Troy 81No. 9 Arkansas State 70, No. 8 Florida Atlantic 55No. 7 WKU 67, No. 10 FIU 63QUARTERFINALSNo. 9 Arkansas State 64, No. 1 Middle Tennessee 61No. 5 North Texas 65, No. 4 UL Lafayette 62No. 7 WKU 68, No. 2 UALR 63No. 3 Denver 61, No. 6 South Alabama 50SEMIFINALSNo. 5 North Texas 76, No.9 Arkansas State 72No. 7 WKU 67, No. 3 Denver 63FINALSNo. 7 WKU 74, No. 5 North Texas 70

2013SUMMIT ARENA

HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS

FIRST ROUNDNo. 6 WKU 74, No. 11 UL Monroe 60No. 8 UL-Lafayette 80, No. 9 North Texas 74No. 10 Troy 81, No. 7 Florida Atlantic 79 (OT)QUARTERFINALSNo. 4 FIU 69, No. 5 UALR 54No. 1 Middle Tennessee 81, No. 8 UL-Lafayette 66No. 6 WKU 62, No. 3 South Alabama 59No. 2 Arkansas State 68, No. 10 Troy 63 (OT)SEMIFINALSNo. 4 FIU 61, No. 1 Middle Tennessee 57No. 6 WKU 58, No. 2 Arkansas State 56FINALSNo. 6 WKU 65, No. 4 FIU 63

2014LAKEFRONT ARENA

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

FIRST ROUNDNo. 5 UALR 74, No. 8 Troy 61No. 6 UT Arlington 68, No. 7 UL Monroe 65QUARTERFINALSNo. 4 Arkansas State 116, No. 5 UALR 114 (4 OT)No. 3 UL Lafayette 91, No. 6 UT Arlington 85SEMIFINALSNo. 1 Georgia State 72, No. 4 Arkansas State 45No. 3 UL Lafayette 73, No. 2 WKU 72FINALSNo. 3 UL Lafayette 82, No. 1 Georgia State 81 (OT)

Numbers prior to teams represent tournament seed*Title vacated due to NCAA sanctions

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1977PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Cedric Maxwell SR F UNCCWayne Cooper JR C UNOKent Glover SR G JUChad Kinch FR G UNCCMelvin Watkins SR G UNCC

1978PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Nate Mills SR G UNOWayne Cooper SR C UNOThomas Ledford SR F USALonnie Legette JR G USAArdith Wearren SR F UNO

1979PLAYER YR POS TEAM*James Ray JR C JUJorge Azcoitia FR F USFPaul Devito FR G JUChad Kinch JR G UNCCEd Rains SO F USA

1980PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Edmund Sherod JR G VCUChad Kinch SR G UNCCDanny Kottak JR F VCUKeith McCord SR C UABJames Ray SR F JU

1981PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Kenny Stancell JR C VCUTony Frier JR G USFChris Giles JR F UABMike Hackett JR F JUOliver Robinson JR G UAB

1982PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Oliver Robinson SR G UABChris Giles SR F UABMonty Knight SR G VCUCraig Lane JR F UABWillie Redden SR C USFRory White SR F USA

1983PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Cliff Pruitt SR F UABCharlie Bradley SO F USFCalvin Duncan SO G VCULuellen Foster JR G UABMaurice Roulhac SR G JU

1984PLAYER YR POS TEAM*McKinley Singleton SR G UABCalvin Duncan JR G VCUAnthony Gordon SO F UABKannard Johnson FR F WKUCharlie Smith JR G ODU

1985PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Mike Schlegel SR C VCUMichael Brown JR F VCUMark Davis SR F ODUCalvin Duncan SR G VCUSteve Mitchell JR G UAB

1986PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Otis Smith SR F JUSteve Mitchell SR G UABRonnie Murphy JR G JURay Swogger JR F WKUKeith Thomas SR G ODU

1987PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Tracy Foster SR G UABTellis Frank SR F WKUBrett McNeal SO G WKURonnie Murphy SR F JUJames Ponder SR G UAB

1988PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Byron Dinkins JR G UNCCChris Cheeks JR G VCUJunie Lewis JR G USADan Plondke SR C UNCCPhil Stinnie SR F VCU

1989PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Jeff Hodge SR G USAGabe Estaba JR F/C USAChris Gatling SO C/F ODUJunie Lewis SR G USAReginald Turner SR F UAB

1990PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Radenko Dobras SO G USFDee Brown SR G/F JUHakim Shahib SR C USFMarvin Taylor JR G USFHenry Williams SO G UNCC

1991PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Chris Gatling SR C ODUBoobie James SR G USARicardo Leonard JR F ODUKevin McDaniels SR G USACesar Portillo JR C USA

1992PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Todd Hill JR F USLCarroll Boudreaux JR C ULLP.J. Brown SR F TechRon Ellis SR F TechTony Martin JR G UALR

1993PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Darnell Mee SR G/F WKUMark Bell SR G WKUReggie Garrett SO F UNOErvin Johnson SR C UNOMelvin Simon JR C UNO

1994PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Michael Allen SR G ULLBarry Brown SR G/F JUChris Robinson SO G/F WKUMelvin Simon SR F UNOByron Starks SR G ULL

1995PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Chris Robinson JR G/F WKUMuntrelle Dobbins SO F UALRDerek Fisher JR G UALRDarius Hall SR F WKUJeff Rogers SR G WKU

1996PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Lewis Sims SR F UNOMalik Dixon JR G UALRMuntrelle Dobbins JR F UALRJames Douglas SR F UNODerek Fisher SR G UALR

1997PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Rusty Yoder JR G USAJerome Coaxum JR G USALonnie Cooper SO G TechJohn Knox JR G JUJohnny Miller JR G Tech

1998PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Toby Madison SR G USAJerome Coaxum SR G USADarrian Evans JR F USATyrone Foster SR G ULLChris Manuel SR G ULL

1999PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Chico Fletcher JR G A-STEric Beatty SR F A-STRaja Bell SR F FIURavon Farris SR C WKUJoe Harney SR G WKUAntonio Harvey SR G A-ST

2000PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Virgil Stanescu JR C USAOrlando Butler JR G ULLBlane Harmon JR G ULLGerrod Henderson JR G TechChris Marcus SO C WKULonnie Thomas JR F ULL

2001PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Chris Marcus JR C WKUCarlos Arroyo SR F FIUBlane Harmon SR F ULLNashon McPherson SR G WKUVirgil Stanescu SR C USATory Walker SR F UNO

2002PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Derek Robinson SR G WKUEric Channing SR G NMSUAnthony Johnson JR F ULLChris Marcus SR C WKUMichael Southall FR C ULLPatrick Sparks FR G WKU

2003PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Patrick Sparks SO G WKUDavid Boyden SR F WKUTommy Gunn JR G MTWilliam Pippen SR F MTB.J. Pratt SR G DENMike Wells JR G WKU

2004PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Bo McCalebb FR G UNOBrad Boyd SR F ULLMichael Cuffee JR F MTBrandon Freeman JR G UALRTommy Gunn SR G MTBrian Hamilton JR F ULL

2005PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Tiras Wade JR G ULLIvan Almonte JR F FIUErik Benzel SR G DUBrian Hamilton SR F ULLDwayne Mitchell JR G ULLCourtney Lee FR F WKU

2006PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Chey Christie SR G USARichard Law SR F USAElgrace Wilborn SR C/F WKUAnthony Winchester SR G WKUMichael Southall SR C ULLYemi Nicholson SR C DU

2007PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Calvin Watson SR G NTBo McCalebb JR G UNOCourtney Lee JR G/F WKUIsaac Wells JR F A-STBen Bell JR G NTAdrian Banks JR G A-ST

2008PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Jeremy Evans SO F WKUDemetric Bennett SR G USAKevin Kanaskie JR G MTDesmond Yates SO F MTCourtney Lee SR G WKUTyrone Brazelton SR G WKU

2009PLAYER YR POS TEAM*AJ Slaughter JR G WKUJosh White SO G NTDeAndre Coleman SR F USADomonic Tilford SR G USAOrlando Mendez-Valdez SR G WKUSergio Kerusch SO G/F WKU

2010PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Eric Tramiel SR F NTBrandon Hazzard SR G TROYGeorge Odufuwa JR F NTNate Rohnert SR G/F DUAJ Slaughter SR G WKUMichael Vogler SR G TROY

2011PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Solomon Bozeman SR G UALR Tristan Thompson SR G NTSergio Kerusch SR F WKUGeorge Odufuwa SR C/F NTJosh White SR G NTAlex Garcia-Mendoza SR G UALR

2012PLAYER YR POS TEAM*George Fant Fr. F WKUTrey Finn Sr. G A-STJacob Holmen Jr. F NTTony Mitchell Fr. F NTDerrick Gordon Fr. G WKUKahil McDonald Sr. G WKU

2013PLAYER YR POS TEAM*T.J. Price So. F WKUBrandon Peterson Sr. F A-STMalik Smith Jr. G FIUDeric Hill So. G FIUBrandon Harris Jr. G WKUGeorge Fant So. F WKU

2014PLAYER YR POS TEAM*Bryant Mbamalu Sr. G ULLEd Townsel Sr. F A-STRyan Harrow Jr. G GSUR.J. Hunter So. G GSUXavian Rimmer Jr. G ULLReger Dowell Sr. G UTA

* TOURNAMENT MVP

ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAMS

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MOST POINTSGAME116 ................... Arkansas State vs. UALR, 2014TOURNAMENT 312 ........................................ North Texas, 2007

MOST POINTS IN ONE HALFFIRST HALF66 ........................Troy vs. Arkansas State, 2006SECOND HALF65 .........................................JU vs. Lamar, 1992

FEWEST POINTSGAME20 .......................South Alabama vs. UNO, 1978

BIGGEST WINNING MARGINGAME46 ............................ USA (105) vs. JU (59), 1989

MOST FIELD GOALSGAME44 ............................. JU vs. Georgia State, 197744 ............................................ USA vs. JU, 1989TOURNAMENT113 .....................................................USA, 1989

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSGAME89 ...................... UALR vs Arkansas State, 2014TOURNAMENT239 ........................................ North Texas, 2007

BEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEGAME.642 (34-53) ................ Charlotte vs. WKU, 1990

MOST THREE-PT FIELD GOALSGAME23 ........................Troy vs. Arkansas State, 2006TOURNAMENT29 ....................................................... Troy, 2006

MOST THREE-PT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSGAME40 ........................Troy vs. Arkansas State, 2006TOURNAMENT74 ......................................... UL Lafayette, 1998

BEST 3PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEGAME (MIN 10 ATT).636 (7-11) .........................................UAB, 1987TOURNAMENT (MIN 15 ATT).515 (17-33) .......................... North Texas, 2012

MOST FREE THROWSGAME43 ..................... Arkansas State vs. UALR, 2010TOURNAMENT91 .......................................................VCU, 1980

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTSGAME58 ..................... Arkansas State vs. UALR, 2010TOURNAMENT121 .....................................................VCU, 1980

MOST FREE THROW ATTEMPTSGAME22 ....... Solomon Bozeman (UALR) vs. MT, 2011TOURNAMENT50 ...................Solomon Bozeman (UALR), 2011

BEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGEGAME (MIN 10 ATT)1.000 (20-20) .. Tristan Thompson (NT) vs. FAU, 20111.000 (14-14) Shaun Reynolds (UNO) vs. UALR, 20071.000 (13-13) . Rashad Allison (A-ST) vs. UALR, 20101.000 (12-12) .......Tiras Wade (ULL) vs. Denver, 2005 1.000 (10-10) .. Gerald Williams (UNO) vs. USA, 1994TOURNAMENT (MIN 10 ATT)1.000 (16-16) .......Shaun Reynolds (UNO), 20071.000 (15-15) ...........Keith Thomas (ODU), 19841.000 (13-13) ........ Rashad Allison (A-ST), 20101.000 (12-12) .............. Tony Mitchell (NT), 20121.000 (11-11) .......... Rolando Lamb (VCU), 1985 1.000 (11-11) ...........Calvin Duncan (VCU), 19851.000 (10-10) ... D’Andre Williams (UALR), 20111.000 (10-10) ................ Jeff Hodge (USA), 19881.000 (10-10) ........John Thompson (VCU), 19881.000 (10-10) ............ Jack Kramer (UAB), 1990

MOST REBOUNDSGAME21 ......Shawnson Johnson (UNT) vs. UNO, 2004TOURNAMENT50 ...........................George Odufuwa (NT), 2011

MOST BLOCKED SHOTSGAME8 ... Ryan Moss (UALR) vs. Louisiana Tech, 1998..........Shawnson Johnson (UNT) vs. UNO, 2004

MOST ASSISTSGAME12 ..................Frank Smith (ODU) vs. USA, 1985......................Frank Smith (ODU) vs. VCU, 1985

MOST STEALSGAME7 .................Michael Green (USA) vs. USF, 1983

BEST FREE THROW PERCENTAGEGAME (MIN 10 ATT)1.000 (12-12) .....................................USF, 1981

MOST REBOUNDSGAME63 ......................................... UNO vs. ULL, 1996TOURNAMENT165 ........................................ North Texas, 2007

MOST ASSISTSTOURNAMENT65 .......................................................USA, 1989

MOST POINTSGAME41 .......................Dee Brown (JU) vs. ODU, 1990TOURNAMENT95 ........................ Tristan Thompson (NT), 2011

MOST FIELD GOALSGAME16 .......................Dee Brown (JU) vs. ODU, 1990TOURNAMENT29 ................................. Phil Stinnie (VCU), 1988

MOST FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSGAME26 .............. Terry Catledge (USA) vs. ODU, 1985....................Ronnie Murphy (JU) vs. UAB, 1987....................Tyrone Garris (UNO) vs. USL, 1996............... Nick Zachery (UALR) vs. NMSU, 2003................... Bo McCalebb (UNO) vs. A-ST, 2007TOURNAMENT63 ................................ Phil Stinnie (VCU), 1988.

BEST FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE GAME (MIN 10 ATT)1.000 (10-10) Mike Schlegel (VCU) vs. JU, 1985TOURNAMENT (MIN 15 ATT).812 (13-16) Kolin Weaver (A-ST) vs. UNO, 2001

MOST THREE-PT FIELD GOALSGAME9 .........................John Knox (JU) vs. A-ST, 1997TOURNAMENT13 .......................................John Knox, JU, 1997

MOST THREE-PT FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSGAME15 ........... Nick Zachery (UALR) vs. NMSU, 2003TOURNAMENT28 ..............................Erik Benzel, Denver, 2005

BEST 3PT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGEGAME (MIN 5 ATT)1.00 (5-5) .... Jacob Holmen (NT) vs. A-ST, 2012TOURNAMENT (MIN 10 ATT).727 (8-11) .................... Jeff Hodge (USA), 1989

MOST FREE THROWSGAME20 ........... Tristan Thompson (NT) vs. FAU, 2011TOURNAMENT44 ...................Solomon Bozeman (UALR), 2011

TEAM RECORDS

INDIVIDUAL RECORDS

TOURNAMENT RECORDS

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YEAR SITE TOTAL ATTENDANCE AVG PER SESSION1977 Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, NC) .............................................................................................. 18,745 ............................................................................9,3731978 Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, NC) .............................................................................................. 22,566 ............................................................................7,5221979 Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, NC) .............................................................................................. 19,382 ............................................................................6,4611980 Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, NC) .............................................................................................. 12,874 ............................................................................3,2191981 Jacksonville Coliseum (Jacksonville, FL) ..................................................................................... 15,264 ............................................................................5,0881982 Birmingham-Jefferson Coliseum (Birmingham, AL) ................................................................... 29,079 ............................................................................9,6931983 Birmingham-Jefferson Coliseum (Birmingham, AL) ................................................................... 39,064 ............................................................................9,7661984 Birmingham-Jefferson Coliseum (Birmingham, AL) ................................................................... 35,029 ............................................................................8,7571985 Hampton Coliseum (Hampton, VA) ............................................................................................... 30,894 ............................................................................7,7241986 Birmingham-Jefferson Coliseum (Birmingham, AL) ................................................................... 25,724 ............................................................................6,4311987 E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, KY) ......................................................................................... 32,000 ............................................................................8,0001988 Richmond Coliseum (Richmond, VA) ............................................................................................ 30,834 ............................................................................7,7091989 Charlotte Coliseum (Charlotte, NC) .............................................................................................. 20,830 ............................................................................5,2071990 Birmingham-Jefferson Coliseum (Birmingham, AL) ................................................................... 27,818 ............................................................................6,9551991 Mobile Civic Center (Mobile, AL) ................................................................................................... 42,200 ..........................................................................10,5501992 Mississippi Coast Coliseum (Biloxi, MS) ....................................................................................... 14,416 ............................................................................2,8831993 Mississippi Coast Coliseum (Biloxi, MS) ....................................................................................... 19,649 ............................................................................4,9121994 E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, KY) ......................................................................................... 34,946 ............................................................................6,9891995 Barton Coliseum (Little Rock, AR) ................................................................................................ 25,063 ............................................................................5,0121996 Barton Coliseum (Little Rock, AR) ................................................................................................ 23,842 ............................................................................4,7681997 Barton Coliseum (Little Rock, AR) ................................................................................................ 12,754 ............................................................................2,5511998 CAJUNDOME (Lafayette, LA) ........................................................................................................ 25,156 ............................................................................5,0321999 CAJUNDOME (Lafayette, LA) ........................................................................................................ 15,830 ............................................................................3,9582000 Alltel Arena (Little Rock, AR) ........................................................................................................ 15,628 ............................................................................3,9072001 Mitchell Arena (Mobile, AL) ........................................................................................................... 23,926 ............................................................................3,9882002 Lakefront Arena (New Orleans, LA) .............................................................................................. 20,166 ............................................................................4,0332003 E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, KY) ......................................................................................... 29,410 ............................................................................5,8822004 E.A. Diddle Arena (Bowling Green, KY) ......................................................................................... 16,717 ............................................................................2,3882005 The Super Pit (Denton, TX) ............................................................................................................ 13,355 ............................................................................2,2262006 The Murphy Center (Murfreesboro, TN) ....................................................................................... 15,436 ............................................................................2,5762007 CAJUNDOME (Lafayette, LA) ........................................................................................................ 13,767 ............................................................................2,7532008 The Mitchell Center (Mobile, AL) .................................................................................................. 23,362 ............................................................................3,3372009 Summit Arena (Hot Springs, AR) .................................................................................................. 23,611 ............................................................................4,7232010 Summit Arena (Hot Springs, AR) .................................................................................................. 21,477 ............................................................................4,2952011 Summit Arena (Hot Springs, AR) ..................................................................................................16, 583 ............................................................................4,1462012 Summit Arena (Hot Springs, AR) .................................................................................................. 16,109 ............................................................................4,0272013 Summit Arena (Hot Springs, AR) .................................................................................................. 13,332 ............................................................................3,3332014 Lakefront Arena (New Orleans, LA) ............................................................................................... 7,637 .............................................................................1,909

SUN BELT TOURNAMENT COMPOSITE STANDINGS

SCHOOL YEARS W-L SF 2ND TITLESUL-L 23 (1992-2013) 22-17 (.564) 10 2 1992, 94, 2000, 2014UTA 1 (2013) 1-1 (.500) 0 0 --USA 38 (1977-2013) 31-32 (.492) 18 4 1989, 91, 97, 98, 2006UALR 23 (1992-2013) 21-22 (.488) 9 2 2011A-ST 23 (1992-2013) 15-22 (.400) 5 0 1999Troy 9 (2006-2013) 5-9 (.357) 2 1 --ULM 7 (2007-2013) 2-7 (.222) 0 0 --GSU 6 (1977-2013) 1-6 (.143) 1 0 --

FMR. MEMBERS YEARS W-L SF 2ND TITLESUAB 12 (1980-91) 20-8 (.714) 10 3 1982, 83, 84, 87WKU 32 (1983-2013) 49-23 (.681) 21 4 93, 95, 2001, 02, 03, 08, 09, 12, 13NT 13 (2001-2012) 16-10 (.615) 3 2 2007, 2010VCU 12 (1980-91) 14-9 (.609) 8 2 1980, 81, 85JU 22 (1977-98) 20-20 (.500) 12 1 1979, 86MT 13 (2001-2012) 13-13 (.500) 5 2 --UNO 22 (1977-80, 92-08, 2010) 19-20 (.487) 8 3 1978, 96ODU 9 (1983-91) 8-9 (.471) 5 3 --Tech 10 (1992-01) 8-10 (.444) 4 2 --Denver 12 (2000-2012) 9-12 (.429) 5 1 --UNCC 15 (1977-91) 9-13 (.409) 6 1 1977, 88NMSU 3 (2002-05) 2-3 (.400) 2 0 --FIU 14 (1999-2012) 9-14 (.391) 3 1 --USF 15 (1977-91) 9-14 (.391) 6 2 1990UTPA 6 (1992, 94-98) 3-6 (.333) 1 0 --FAU 7 (2007-2012) 2-7 (.222) 0 0 --Lamar 7 (1992-98) 2-7 (.222) 1 0 --UCF 1 (1992) 0-1 (.000) 0 0 --

SCHOOL WINSWKU .......................................................................................50SOUTH ALABAMA ............................................................. 31UALR................................................................................. 21UAB ........................................................................................20Jacksonville ...........................................................................20New Orleans ..........................................................................19UL LAFAYETTE ................................................................. 21North Texas ............................................................................16VCU .........................................................................................14ARKANSAS STATE ............................................................ 15Middle Tennessee ..................................................................13Charlotte ..................................................................................9South Florida ...........................................................................9FIU ............................................................................................9Old Dominion ...........................................................................8Louisiana Tech .........................................................................8Denver ......................................................................................7TROY ................................................................................... 5UTPA .........................................................................................3GEORGIA STATE .................................................................. 2Florida Atlantic ........................................................................2UL MONROE ........................................................................ 2Lamar .......................................................................................2New Mexico State.....................................................................2UT ARLINGTON ................................................................... 1

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SUN BELT TOURNAMENT OVERALL WINS

SUN BELT CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT ATTENDANCE

TOURNAMENT RECORDS

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