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2017-18 ELON UNIVERSITY MEN’S BASKETBALL 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS & SCHEDULE | ELON MEN’S BASKETBALL TABLE OF CONTENTS 2017-18 PHOENIX SCHEDULE Table of Contents & Schedule 1 Information & Quick Facts 2 DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Media Information & Policies 3 Wednesday, Nov. 1 Randolph College (Exh.) Alumni Gym 7:00 Roster & Photo Roster 4 Friday, Nov. 10 @ Duke Durham, N.C. 7:00 Alumni Gym / Schar Center 5 Saturday, Nov. 11 William Peace Alumni Gym 7:00 MEET THE PHOENIX Tuesday, Nov. 14 @ Furman Greenville, S.C. 7:00 Brian Dawkins 6-7 Friday, Nov. 17 vs. Florida International#^ Milwaukee, Wis. 5:30 Dmitri Thompson 8-9 Saturday, Nov. 18 vs. Concordia St. Paul#^ Milwaukee, Wis. 3:30 Seth Fuller 10-11 Sunday, Nov. 19 @ Milwaukee#^ Milwaukee, Wis. 3:00 Collin Luther 12-13 Wednesday, Nov. 22 Radford Alumni Gym 7:00 Karolis Kundrotas 14-15 Dainan Swoope 16-17 Thursday, Nov. 30 South Florida Alumni Gym 7:00 Jack Anton 18-19 Saturday, Dec. 2 Saint Peter’s Alumni Gym 7:00 Sheldon Eberhardt 20-21 Thursday, Dec. 7 @ UNCG Greensboro, N.C. 7:00 Jack George 22-23 Sunday, Dec. 17 @ Boston University Boston, Mass. 1:00 Steven Santa Ana 24-25 Tyler Seibring 26-27 Tuesday, Dec. 19 @ Canisius College Buffalo, N.Y. 7:00 Duje Radja 28 Friday, Dec. 22 @ Indiana State Terre Haute, Ind. 6:00 Nathan Priddy 28 Saturday, Dec. 30 Drexel* Alumni Gym 2:00 Simon Wright 29 Tuesday, Jan. 2 Towson* Alumni Gym 7:00 Maxwell Chester 29 Friday, Jan. 5 @ Northeastern* Boston, Mass. 7:00 COACHING STAFF Sunday, Jan. 7 @ Hofstra* Alumni Gym 4:00 Head Coach Matt Matheny 30-31 Thursday, Jan. 11 UNCW* Alumni Gym 7:00 Jack Wooten 32 Saturday, Jan. 13 College of Charleston* Alumni Gym 7:00 Monty Sanders 33 Thursday, Jan. 18 @ James Madison* Harrisonburg, Va. 7:00 Chris Long 34 Saturday, Jan. 20 William & Mary* Alumni Gym 7:00 J.B. Tanner 35 Thursday, Jan. 25 @ Drexel* Philadelphia, Pa. 7:00 2017-18 YEAR AHEAD Saturday, Jan. 27 @ Towson* Towson, Md. 2:00 Opponent Quick Facts and Information 36-38 Thursday, Feb. 1 @ William & Mary* Williamsburg, Va. 7:00 Saturday, Feb. 3 Delaware* Alumni Gym 7:00 2016-17 SEASON IN REVIEW Thursday, Feb. 8 Hofstra* Alumni Gym 7:00 2016-17 Results 39-49 Saturday, Feb. 10 James Madison* Alumni Gym 7:00 Results 39 Thursday, Feb. 15 @ UNCW* Wilmington, N.C. 7:00 Season Statistics 40 Saturday, Feb. 17 @ Delaware* Newark, Del. 7:00 Team & Individual Superlatives 41 Colonial Athletic Association Standings 42 Thursday, Feb. 22 @ College of Charleston* Charleston, S.C. 7:00 Game-by-Game Statistics 43 Saturday, Feb. 24 Northeastern* Alumni Gym 7:00 Game-by-Game Box Scores 44-49 Saturday, March. 3 CAA First Round Charleston, S.C. TBD Elon in the Final CAA Statistics 49 Sunday, March. 4 CAA Quarterfinals Charleston, S.C. TBD Monday, March. 5 CAA Semifinals Charleston, S.C. TBD BASKETBALL RECORD BOOK Tuesday, March. 6 CAA Championship Charleston, S.C. TBD Records vs. Opponent 50 Year-by-Year Results 51-61 Division I Postseason History 62 Home games in BOLD Conference Tournament History 63 # - Black & Gold Shootout Team Records 54-77 * - Colonial Athletic Association game Individual Single-Game Highs 64-65 Team Single-Game Highs (Division I) 66-67 ^ - Game times are Central Standard Time (CST) Individual Season Highs 68-69 Team Season Highs (Division I) 58 Individual Career Highs 70-71 Miscellaneous Statistics 72 1,000-Point Club 73 Honors & Awards 74-76 Letterwinners 77-78 Coaching Records 79 Attendance Records 80 INFORMATION & QUICK FACTS | ELON MEN’S BASKETBALL 2 2017-18 PHOENIX INFORMATION & QUICK FACTS GENERAL INFORMATION TEAM INFORMATION Name of School Elon University 2016-17 Overall Record 18-14 City (Zip) Elon, N.C. (27244) 2016-17 CAA Record 10-8 Founded 1889 2016-17 Postseason None Enrollment 6,739 Starters Returning/Lost 5/0 Nickname Phoenix Players Returning/Lost 12/4 School Colors Maroon and Gold Newcomers 3 Affiliation NCAA Division I Conference Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) PROGRAM HISTORY President (Before March 1, 2018) Dr. Leo M. Lambert First Year of Basketball 1907-08 President (After March 1, 2018) Dr. Connie L. Book Season of Elon Basketball 109th Season Athletic Director Dave Blank All-Time Record 1,387-1,279 (.520) Athletic Department Phone (336) 278-6800 Division I Record 240-313 (.434) Athletic Communications Office Fax (336) 278-6768 All-Time CAA Record 23-31 (.426) Ticket Office Phone (336) 278-6750 NCAA Tournament Appearances None Press Row Phone (336) 278-6747 Last NCAA Tournament App. -- NCAA Tournament Record 0-0 COACHING STAFF NIT Tournament Appearances None Head Coach (Year) Matt Matheny (9th) Last NIT Appearance -- Alma Mater Davidson, 1992 CIT Appearances 1 Overall Record (Percentage) 126-130 (.492) Last CIT Appearance 2013 Record at Elon (Percentage) Same CIT Record 0-1 Best Time to Reach Through SID Assistant Coach Jack Wooten ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Year at Elon 9th Asst. Dir. of Athletic Communications/MBB Contact Josh Gresh Alma Mater North Carolina, 2009 Gresh Office Phone (336) 278-6865 Assistant Coach Monty Sanders Gresh Email [email protected] Year at Elon 8th Gresh Cell Phone (336) 639-1863 Alma Mater Elon, 2009 Director of Athletic Communications Dan Wyar Assistant Coach Chris Long Associate Director of Athletic Communications Chris Rash Year at Elon 5th Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Andrew Wilson Alma Mater Elon, 2011 Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Troy Sayles Dir. of Operations J.B. Tanner Director of Video Production for Athletics Corey Speights Year at Elon 4th Website ElonPhoenix.com Alma Mater North Carolina, 2009 Twitter @ElonMensHoops / @ElonPhoenix Instagram @ElonMensHoops / @ElonPhoenix Facebook Elon Men’s Basketball / Elon Phoenix 3 MEDIA INFORMATION & POLICIES | ELON MEN’S BASKETBALL TO THE MEDIA WIRELESS INTERNET SERVICE It is our hope you will find this publication useful while covering The “pubic” Wi-Fi network is free and will be at your seat on press Elon University men’s basketball during the 2017-18 season. Every row. If you have any questions or issues connecting, please ask an effort has been made to include timely and pertinent information for Athletic Communications staff member for support. your use. Thank you for your coverage of Elon University men’s basketball. RADIO BROADCAST LINES We look forward to serving you this season. A phone line and Ethernet hookup will be made available in Alumni Gym for an official radio broadcast for opponents. Cable, POTS CREDENTIAL PROCESS and ISDN options are available upon request with prior notice. Lines All media members and photographers wishing to cover a home are available for the official radio broadcast of the visiting team. All Elon men’s basketball game must complete and submit the credential other requests must be submitted to Josh Gresh. request form found on ElonPhoenix.com. All requests are screened to ensure a working press row with PLAYER & COACH INTERVIEWS priority given to daily newspapers, radio/TV sports directors and other All player and coach interviews must be coordinated through the media who cover Elon and its opponents on a regular basis. Athletic Communications Office. Requests are asked to be made at Spouses, dates, non-workers and anyone under the age of 18 will least 24 hours in advance. Depending upon schedules and other time not be granted credentials. If you wish to bring a guest, please inquire considerations, interviews will be scheduled before or after practice regarding the availability of tickets. sessions. Player phone numbers will not be released to media mem- bers. MEDIA WILL CALL & PARKING Credentials that are not mailed can be picked up at the Will Call PRACTICE COVERAGE table located in front of Alumni Gym in the Koury Athletic Center. Elon men’s basketball practices are open to the media upon re- Parking is located across from the Koury Center in the Oaks Parking Lot quest only, and the coaching staff will meet with any media members and is available on a first come, first serve basis. following the practice session. Please contact Josh Gresh in the Ath- letic Communications Office at (336) 278-6865 with 24 hours notice if MEDIA SEATING you plan to cover practice so proper arrangements can be made. During the game, media will be seated at the press row tables op- posit the scorer’s table. Seating will be assigned and media members PHOENIX ALL-ACCESS will be asked to sit where their name plate is located on press row. All home men’s basketball games can be viewed for free on Phoenix All-Access. Any games not selected for TV will be broadcast PHOTOGRAPHERS exclusively on Phoenix All-Access. On the road against CAA oppo- In order to be permitted on the baselines, photographers must nents, games will normally be available through CAA.tv. have a credential. Properly credentialed photographers will be allowed to shoot in compliance with NCAA rules. Photographers should shoot RADIO BROADCASTS from the designated locations. Tripods are not permitted on the court WSML 104.5 FM and 1200 AM in Elon/Burlington will provide at any time. No photographers are permitted in the bench area of play-by-play coverage of all regular-season games during the 2017-18 either team. season. Again this season, all Elon games can be heard over the inter- net at ElonPhoenix.com. Elon is happy to have alumns Taylor Durham MEDIA SERVICES ‘96 serving as the broadcast talent for the 2017-18 season. Game notes, flip cards and statistics are provided at every Elon home game. Postgame interviews are available upon request through MAILING ADDRESS each team’s SID.