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BLUE JAYS GAMEDAY @BLUEJAYSMBB #24 Ethan DUBois Sophomore Guard Environmental Science Major 2017-18 Elizabethtown MEN’s BASKETBALL vs. Wilkes Saturday, November 18 // 3 p.m. 2017-18 ELIZABETHTOWN SCHEDULE & RESULTS NOVEMBER Elizabethtown Blue Jays Thu. 2 at Loyola Maryland (Exhibition) L, 83-57 Wed. 15 at Stevenson L, 90-87 (OT) 0-1 Overall Sat. 18 WILKES 3 p.m. Tue. 21 at Lebanon Valley 7:30 p.m. Tue. 28 at Haverford 8 p.m. No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School DECEMBER 3 Michael Pastore Jr. G 5-8 155 Williamsport, Pa. / Loyalsock Sat. 2 MORAVIAN * 2 p.m. Mon. 4 at Cairn 8 p.m. 5 Bryce Greene So. G 6-2 175 Westampton, N.J. / Doane Academy Sun. 10 WASHINGTON COLLEGE 12 p.m. 10 Jamil Pines-Elliott Jr. G 5-8 160 Philadelphia, Pa. / Germantown Friends School Sun. 17 PENN STATE HARRISBURG 3 p.m. Tue. 19 SHENANDOAH 7 p.m. 11 Jalil Pines-Elliott Jr. G 5-7 150 Philadelphia, Pa. / Germantown Friends School Thu. 28 at Montclair State 1 3 p.m. Fri. 29 vs. Manhattanville/Nazareth (N.Y.) 1 12/2 p.m. 12 Brody Baker Fr. G 5-11 175 Lock Haven, Pa. / Central Mountain 21 Connor Moffatt So. F 6-4 190 Mountville, Pa. / Hempfield JANUARY Sat. 6 at Scranton * 2 p.m. 23 Josh Christ Jr. F 6-3 210 Pittstown, N.J. / Delaware Valley Regional Wed. 10 CATHOLIC * 7 p.m. Sat. 13 SUSQUEHANNA * 2 p.m. 24 Ethan DuBois So. G 5-11 175 Manahawkin, N.J. / Southern Regional Wed. 17 at Drew * 7 p.m. 30 Ryan Turco So. G 6-0 150 Lawrenceville, N.J. / Notre Dame Sat. 20 at Goucher * 2 p.m. Wed. 24 at Juniata * 7 p.m. 32 Hugh McLaughlin III Jr. G 6-0 165 Pennsville, N.J. / Pennsville Memorial Sat. 27 SCRANTON * 2 p.m. Wed. 31 DREW * 7 p.m. 33 Brandon Berry Jr. G 6-0 170 Lorton, Va. / South County 34 Liam Thompson Fr. G 6-1 180 Ridley Park, Pa. / Ridley FEBRUARY Sat. 3 at Moravian * 4 p.m. 40 Will Jackson Sr. G 6-0 200 Centre Hall, Pa. / Penns Valley Wed. 7 JUNIATA * 7 p.m.TM Sat. 10 GOUCHER * 2 2 p.m. 42 Justin Sutton So. F 6-5 195 Cheltenham, Pa. / Cheltenham Wed. 14 at Catholic * 7 p.m. 44 Matt Thomas Jr. F 6-4 235 Hainesport, N.J. / Holy Cross Sat. 17 at Susquehanna * 2 p.m. Wed. 21 Landmark Semifinals TBD 50 Matt Brickman Sr. F 6-6 245 Warminster, Pa. / William Tennent Sat. 24 Landmark Championship TBD Home games in bold CAPS Head Coach: Britt Moore (King’s (Pa.) ‘04), 1st season at EC, 7th overall * Landmark Conference game 1 Ollie Gelston Classic (at Montclair State) Assistant Coaches: Joe Schwalm, Jim Shipper 2 Senior Day 2017-18 WILKES SCHEDULE & RESULTS NOVEMBER Wilkes Colonels Wed. 15 PENN STATE HAZLETON W, 83-58 Sat. 18 at Elizabethtown 3 p.m. 1-0 Overall Tue. 21 PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE 7 p.m. Sat. 25 vs. Marywood 1 1 p.m. Sun. 26 at Scranton 1 3 p.m. No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School Wed. 29 at Drew 7 p.m. 1 Andre Spruell Sr. G 5-11 175 Orange, N.J. / Morris Catholic DECEMBER Sat. 2 MESSIAH 3 p.m. 2 Landon Henry Fr. G 5-9 160 Hughesville, Pa. / Hughesville Tue. 5 CLARKS SUMMIT 8 p.m. Tue. 19 at Albright 7 p.m. 3 Connor Evans Jr. G 5-9 165 Cicero, N.Y. / Cicero-North Syracuse Thu. 28 vs. Hiram 2 7 p.m. 4 Tommy Bowen Jr. F 6-5 210 Hummelstown, Pa. / Lower Dauphin Fri. 29 vs. Norwich 2 3 p.m. 10 Marcus Robinson Jr. G 6-1 180 Swedesboro, N.J. / Kingsway Regional JANUARY Wed. 3 at FDU-Florham * 6 p.m. 11 Rob Pecorelli So. G 6-3 185 Huntington, N.Y. / Harborfields Sat. 6 MANHATTANVILLE * 3 p.m. 12 Mark Mullins So. G 6-4 180 Binghamton, N.Y. / Chenango Valley Wed. 10 at Delaware Valley * 6 p.m. Sat. 13 at Eastern * 3 p.m. 13 John Goffredo Sr. G 6-0 190 Bangor, Pa. / Pius X Wed. 17 DeSALES * 6 p.m. Sat. 20 KING’S (PA.) * 2 p.m. 15 Jack Bova Fr. G 6-2 170 Camillus, N.Y. / West Genesee Wed. 24 at Misericordia * 6 p.m. 21 Johnny Bamford So. G 6-2 170 Washington, N.J. / Warren Hills Sat. 27 DELAWARE VALLEY * 3 p.m. Wed. 31 FDU-FLORHAM * 8 p.m. 22 Clay Basalyga Jr. G 6-3 200 Clarks Summit, Pa. / Abington Heights FEBRUARY 23 Noah Jackson Fr. F 6-5 200 Mountain Top, Pa. / Crestwood Sat. 3 at Manhattanville * 3 p.m. Wed. 7 at DeSales * 8 p.m. 24 Cooper Chaffee Fr. F 6-6 200 Liverpool, N.Y. / Liverpool Sat. 10 MISERICORDIA * 3 p.m. 32 Zach Walser Jr. F 6-6 225 Marcellus, N.Y. / Bishop Ludden Tue. 13 at King’s (Pa.) * 8 p.m. Sat. 17 EASTERN * 3 p.m. 33 Zach Brunner Sr. F 6-4 225 Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Mechanicsburg Wed. 21 MAC Freedom Semifinals TBD Sat. 24 MAC Freedom Championship TBD 34 Derek Heiserman Fr. F 6-6 210 Lansdale, Pa. / North Penn 35 Mason Gross Sr. F 6-5 245 Pittston, Pa. / Pittston Home games in bold CAPS * MAC Freedom Conference game 1 Cross County Challenge (at Scranton) 2 Land of Magic Classic (at Daytona Beach, Fla.) Head Coach: Izzi Metz (Hobart ‘98), 4th season at WU, 9th overall Assistant Coaches: Nick Doyle, Owen Wignot Elizabethtown College Blue Jays 0-1 Overall vs. Wilkes University Colonels TM 2017-18 Men’s Basketball 1-0 OVERALL Saturday, November 18, 2017 // 3 p.m. // Thompson Gymnasium THE STARTING 5 AROUND THE LANDMARK 1 Elizabethtown College, now in its 90th season of intercollegiate men’s basketball, opens its 11-game home regular 2017-18 STANDINGS season schedule against the Wilkes University Colonels out of the MAC Freedom Conference this afternoon. The Blue Jays and Team Conf. Overall Pct. Streak Colonels have protected their home courts over the last four meetings in the all-time series, with each side winning a pair of Moravian 0-0 2-0 1.000 W2 games. The last time Wilkes came to Thompson Gymnasium, Nov. 24, 2015, E-town scored a 73-56 victory. Juniata 0-0 1-0 1.000 W1 #24 Scranton 0-0 1-0 1.000 W1 2 Multiple players posted career-high totals Wednesday night as the Blue Jays dropped their season opener, 90-87, in Catholic 0-0 0-0 - - overtime at Stevenson. Sophomore guard Bryce Greene led Elizabethtown with a career-high 23 points and sophomore Susquehanna 0-0 1-1 .500 L1 forward Connor Moffatt pulled down a game- and career-high 17 rebounds en route to his first career double-double (10 points). Drew 0-0 0-1 .000 L1 ELIZABETHTOWN 0-0 0-1 .000 L1 Junior guard Michael Pastore (14 points, 8 assists) and junior forward Matt Thomas (13 points, 9 rebounds) also set new Goucher 0-0 0-1 .000 L1 benchmarks, while junior guard Brandon Berry, a Washington College transfer, matched his career-high with 13 points. 3 Wednesday night’s game marked the Elizabethtown regular season coaching debut of Britt Moore. Moore started RECENT RESULTS * Home team in CAPS his collegiate playing career with the Blue Jays in the early 2000s before graduating from King’s (Pa.) in 2004. The former Friday, November 17 Albright assistant spent the last six seasons at NCAA Division III Pitt-Bradford, going 78-78. He was named the 12th head Juniata 93, Mt. Aloysius 62 coach in the history of E-town’s program back in May, and succeeds Bob Schlosser, who retired following a distinguished SCRANTON 78, Penn State Berks 63 27-year run on the Jays’ bench. Moravian 88, Hunter 50 4 Wilkes finished a game under .500 last season, going 12-13 overall. Junior guards Connor Evans and Marcus King’s (Pa.) 93, SUSQUEHANNA 89 Robinson were All-MAC Freedom Honorable Mention selections after combining to average over 27 points per game as sophomores. It was another backcourt member that stole the show in the Colonels’ 83-58 season-opening win over Penn Wednesday, November 15 State Hazleton, however. Sophomore Rob Pecorelli poured in 23 points to pace Wilkes on Wednesday night. STEVENSON 90, Elizabethtown 87 (OT) FARMINGDALE STATE 88, Drew 84 5 The Blue Jays head into the Thanksgiving holiday with a non-conference game at Lebanon Valley Tuesday evening at Wilson 67, GOUCHER 63 7:30. E-town’s next home game is on Saturday, Dec. 2, against Moravian and is also the Landmark opener for both teams. MORAVIAN 95, Muhlenberg 74 BY THE NUMBERS ELIZABETHTOWN Wilkes UPCOMING SCHEDULE TEAM STATISTICS TEAM STATISTICS Today’s Games Susquehanna vs. Rowan 1 p.m. E-TOWN OPP WU OPP Elizabethtown vs. Wilkes 3 p.m. Points per game .............................. 87.0 90.0 Points per game .............................. 83.0 58.0 Juniata vs. LaGrange (@Penn State Altoona) 3 p.m. Scoring margin ............................-3.0 Scoring margin ..........................+25.0 - Moravian vs. Bridgewater (Va.) (@ Gettysburg) 4 p.m. Field goal pct................................... .402 .420 Field goal pct................................... .426 .355 Christopher Newport vs. Catholic (@ Hood) 4 p.m. 3-point FG pct. ................................ .433 .294 3-point FG pct. ................................ .395 .143 Goucher vs. Salisbury 4 p.m. Free throw pct. ................................ .615 .632 Free throw pct. ................................ .769 .667 Scranton vs.