WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM Union College • 1 BULLDOG BASKETBALL success onandoff the other projects. facilities inRobsion Arena aswellseveral Nau Field,remodelingofathletictraining installation ofsyntheticsportsturfatBurch/ the footballandsoftballfacilities, facilities suchasanewpressboxesat has beenimprovingthecollege’s athletic Drew, andone daughter, Mara. Barbourville. The couple alsohasoneson, staff asanassistantcoach. in 1996, Wilson joinedtheBulldogbaseball named theschool’s Male Athlete of the Year. the 1994season. As asenior, Wilson was baseball, buttransferredtoUnionprior attended theUniversityofKentuckytoplay 2001. Mid-South ConferenceCoachofthe Year in a 161-106-1recordandwasnamedthe 2003). Duringthatspan, Wilson posted helm oftheBulldogsfor as theheadbaseballcoach,sittingat Union 23intercollegiateprograms. resurgence aftera30-yearabsence,giving academic year. In2008-09,bowlingmadea swimming returnedforthe2005-06 track and while women’s tennis,men’s andwomen’s reinstated assponsoredsportsin2004-05, Cross countryandmen’s tenniswere revived once-dormantathleticprograms. 2003. Academic All-America Team memberssince NAIA Scholar-Athletes andfourCoSIDA Athletic Directorofthe Year. Athletic Conferencein2008astheleague’s events. in nationalchampionshiptournamentsand and LadyBulldogsteamshaveparticipated championships. Additionally, 23Bulldog championships andsixNAIA RegionXII Midwest CollegiateCyclingConference season andtournamentchampionships,three regular- Conference Applachian Athletic the Unionathleticdepartmenthaswon17 Wilson’s tenure.Sincetakingthehelm, Athletic StaffDirectory Union hasenjoyedunprecedented Wilson andhiswife,Patti,reside in After graduatingcumlaudefrom Union The Versailles, Ky., nativeoriginally Prior toacceptingthepost, Wilson served In addition, Wilson hasrevitalizedand In theclassroom,Unionhashad32 Wilson washonoredbythe Appalachian fi eld andmen’s andwomen’s D D of Athletics, Wilsonof Athletics, the school’s Director at UnionCollege. Director of Athletics was namedthe 2003, DarinS. Wilson fi eld ofplayduring ARIN IRECTOR Since becoming In Februaryof fi ve seasons(1999- S.W

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Take US 25E north into Bar- Take RECORD BOOK COACHING STAFF 2008-09 SEASON 2007-08 SEASON 2008-09 OPPONENTS GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL Seniors 9 Juniors 10-12 Sophomores 12-13 Freshmen 14 Quick Facts/Contents Quick FROM EAST TENNESSEE AND THE TENNESSEE FROM EAST Contents Staff Directory Athletic Director Inside Front Cover Quick Facts 2008-09 Schedule This is Union! Review 2007-08 UC Athletics 3 4 Facilities Media Information 1 Office Sports Information 17-18 Affiliations 1 UC Cheerleaders 5 Inside Back Cover 2 5 Preview 6-7 Roster Team Player Profiles 9-14 8 Combs Head Coach Kelly Nichols Asst. Coach Jerry Clay Butler Head Trainer 15 16 16 Opponents Information 25-26 Season Review Statistics & Results AAC Standings AAC Statistics 20-21 All-Conference Team 19 Records Year-By-Year 22-23 24 22 Coaches Records & Individual Records Team Honor Roll 15 27 16 28 CAROLINAS: At the third traf bourville. Turn urville, turn left (Daniel Boone Drive). right at the second traf The stop. one more stop light and a four-way campus will be one block up on the right. : 7 : 6 c light and fi ve miles. Turn Turn miles. ve fi rst entrance rst fi : 1 (1968) 1010-967-1 (.511) : 1 (1968) eld* p.m. 7:30 eld* p.m. 6 fi fi : 10 ce. : 2005-06 fi stop, continue rst four-way fi Jay Stancil and Gene Renfro rst light. Turn right at the light (Corbin Turn rst light. fi Union was a member of the Mid-South Conference. since 2002-03; Union was a member of the KIAC until Wed., Feb. 11 Feb. 11 Wed., Sat., Feb. 14 7:30 p.m. Wesleyan* Tennessee Feb. 18 Wed., Covenant* Sat., Feb. 21 Montreat* Feb. 25-28 King* Tournament AAC 7:30 p.m. 6 p.m. TBA 6 p.m. Date Opponent Time Sat., Jan. 3 Jan. 7 Wed., Sat., Jan. 10 Louisiana-Monroe# Blue Jan. 14 Wed., Wesleyan* Tennessee Sat., Jan. 17 3 p.m. 6 p.m. Covenant* Jan. 21 Wed., Montreat* Sat., Jan. 24 King* Jan. 28 Wed., UVa-Wise* Sat., Jan. 31 Bryan* Feb. 4 7:30 p.m. Wed., Sat., Feb. 7 Milligan* 7:30 p.m. Intermont* Virginia 6 p.m. Blue 7:30 p.m. 6 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. *-Been a member of the Appalachian Athletic Conference Appalachian *-Been a member of the 1995-96 and of the SMAC until the 1960s; From 1996-02, 1995-96 and of the SMAC until the 1960s; From 1996-02, (KIAC - 1949-50, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1971-72) 1968-69, 1970-71, straight and the campus will be one block up on the right. turn right. At the turn right. right when the road ends at US 25E south. Continue for approximately 12 miles into right at the Turn Barbourville. into town (just past the shopping center with a green roof). Go to the third traf bypass) and continue for about the NAIA District 24 Championships NAIA Appearances Tournament NAIA Seasons No. of 20-Win Season Last 20-Win MEN’S BASKETBALL FACTS MEN’S BASKETBALL Head Coach: Alma Mater: Record at Union: Career Record: Assistant Coach: (seventh year) 97-101 2007-08 Overall Record: Eastern Kentucky ’92 2007-08 AAC Record/Finish: 97-101 (seventh year) Starters Returning: 8-10/T-Sixth Kelly Combs HISTORY MEN’S BASKETBALL Basketball: of Men’s Year First Jerry Nichols Record: All-Time 19-13 AAC* Record: Overall 1920-21 Conference Championships Regular-Season Conference Championships Tournament 64-58 (.525) 1 (KIAC - 1946, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972; SMAC - 1950) Heather Cole, Taryn Jacobus, Gene Renfro and Jay Taryn Heather Cole, The Advocate, Barbourville, Ky. The at Robsion Arena in Barbourville, Ky.; #-Exhibition Game; @-Owensboro Classic; ^-Joe Ky.; Arena in Barbourville, at Robsion REDITS I-75 south to exit C The 2008-09 Union Men’s Basketball Media Guide is a production of The 2008-09 Union Men’s the Union College Sports Information Of Editing & Design: Writing, Photography: Stancil Printing: All rights reserved. Athletics. Copyright © 2008, Union College I-75 north to exit c light and turn right. Bold fi rst entrance into town fi ACTS F NION CHEDULE U UICK TO ce Fax: (606) 546-1286 ce Phone: (606) 546-1236

fi fi stop, continue straight and rst four-way fi liations: liations: Athletic/NAIA Appalachian B. and Denny Classic; !-Berry College Classic; $-Bethel College Classic; All Times Eastern; Schedule Subject to Change Times All B. and Denny Classic; !-Berry College Classic; $-Bethel College Classic; fi FROM THE NORTH: FROM THE NORTH: FROM THE SOUTH: IRECTIONS *-AAC game; Home games in 2008-09 S Date Opponent Time Thurs., Oct. 30 Fri., Oct. 31 Berry! 4 Nov. Tues., 7 Fri., Nov. Shorter! Alice Lloyd 8 Sat., Nov. 14 Fri., Nov. Bethel$ 15 Sat., Nov. Martin Methodist$ 19 Nov. Cincinnati-Clermont^ Wed., 7:30 p.m. Mid-Continent^ 22 Sat., Nov. 8 p.m. UVa-Wise* 8 p.m. 7 p.m. 28 Fri., Nov. Bryan* 6 p.m. 29 Sat., Nov. Brescia@ Dec. 3 Wed., 1 p.m. Wesleyan@ Kentucky Sat., Dec. 6 7:30 p.m. 5 p.m. Milligan* 9 p.m. Dec. 9 Tues., Sun., Dec. 14 Intermont* Virginia Alice Lloyd Dec. 17 Wed., 7:30 p.m. Tech# Tennessee Dec. 30 Tues., Wofford# 9 p.m. 4 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Rio Grande 7:30 p.m. 3 p.m. 6 p.m. 7 p.m. Sports Information Phone: Sports Information Phone: Sports Information Fax: (606) 546-1292 (404) 601-0909 Athletic Of D Sports Information Email: [email protected] Athletic Website: Press Row Phone: INFORMATION FACILITY www.ucbulldogs.com Fieldhouse: Opened: Year (606) 627-2280 Capacity: 1,800 Arena Robsion 1963 President: Athletic Director: Director of Compliance/FAR: Sports Information Director: Larry Inkster Assistant SID: Trainer: Athletic Head Jay Stancil Wilson Darin S. Edward D. de Rosset INFORMATION CONTACT Address: 310 College Street, CPO Box D-22 Clay Butler Athletic Of Gene Renfro 40906 Barbourville, Ky. UNION COLLEGE Location: Founded: Enrollment: Nickname: Colors: Af (PMS 165) and Black Orange Barbourville, Ky. 1,350 Bulldogs 1879 2008-09 Q 2008-09 left at the end of the ramp and con- Turn 29. tinue for approximately 17 miles into Barbour- right at the Turn ville. (just past the shopping center with a green roof). Go to the third traf At the the campus will be one block up on the right. right at the end of the ramp and go to Turn 25. BULLDOG BASKETBALL 2 •Union College would serveasaunifyingin “Union.” The institutionit for havingnamedtheschool of Kentucky, isgivencredit 12 andlaterservedasgovernor president ofUnionfrom1910- Black,wholaterservedas to launchUnionCollege. and formedastockcompany of and JamesD.Blackmetinthe community. W.W.Sawyers a collegeintheBarbourville merchandise store,toestablish the ownerofageneral- desks, andJames T. Gibson, Harritt, asalesmanofschool the promptingof Abraham H. progressive citizensfollowed In1879agroupof “designed to Dec. 12,1879,carryingits and providedfortheissuanceof$20,000worthcapitalstock. The LondonEchoof or politicaldifferences. The Articles ofIncorporationweredrawn uponOct.18,1879, British mastiff andotherbreeds,wasusedforbullbaiting anddog The breed,whoseancestorsweredevelopedinBritainbeforethe13thcenturyfrom Union’s athleticmascot,theEnglishBulldog,wasintroducedduringfallof1925. Conference of The UnitedMethodistChurch. been authorizedtoattendthesalebyBoardofEducationKentucky Annual with Mrs.MahalaDowisfurnishingthefunds. The renownedKentuckyeducatorhad to GreenElliott,whopurchaseditforDr. DanielStevensonforthe sumof$4,425 experience severe Unionwasoperatedunderlocalleadershipforthe Virginia.” activities andclubs. organizations suchasmusic,theatre productions,sports,student government,religious through theend oftheschoolyear. Students canparticipateinmorethan 30campus bachelor’s degree from Unionin1966. Dr. Phillip A. Sharp,theco-winner ofthe1993NobelPrizeformedicine,received his boast ofaNobelPrize-winning graduate?UnionCollegecancertainlylayclaimtothat. education leadingtoaMaster’s degree,Fifth-Year Certi offers pre-professionalprogramsthatareaf degree. Minorsarealsoavailableinmanyoftheseprograms. Inaddition,thecollege in 2007.In2008,Unionopenedupanewweight-roomfacility aswell. was constructedatBurch/NauField(football)in2003and syntheticsportsturninlaid courts wereconstructed,whiletheexistingfourresurfaced, andanewpressbox new scoreboardsinstalledandalights,roofgutters installed. Two newtennis 2002 withanewout at Jerry W. Carey BaseballStadium,whileanewwoodenout also receivedfaceliftsaswell. A newbrickbackstoperectedin2001atSandersField Technology Centerandtherenovation ofSpeedHall.Union’s athleticfacilitieshave were theconstructionofStewart-Lyttle Apartments, Sharp Academic Center, Black academic andathleticcenters,theupgradeofexistingfacilities.Projectscompleted and buildingproject.Plansincludedthecreationofnewstudenthousing,expanded an areaadjacenttoUnion’s currentbaseballcomplex. same year. A registeredEnglishBulldog,Mackdiedin1971.Hisremainsareburied living mascotnamedMack.HewaspresentedattheHomecomingbasketballgamethat In1967,the Alpha PhiOmegaservicefraternityofUnionCollegepurchasedthe sports wereoutlawedinthe19thcentury. fi This isUnion! Campus lifestartsfromthemoment thestudentsarriveoncampusandcontinues How manyindependent,liberal artscollegesintheCommonwealthofKentuckycan Union Collegealsoboastsagraduateprogram The collegeoffers graduateworkin Union offers 27majorsintheundergraduate curriculum,whichleadtoabachelor’s During thepastsevenyears,UnionCollegebeganamajorcampusrenovation ce ofJudgeJ.H. Tinsley fi ll along-feltwantineasternKentucky, eastern Tennessee andwestern fi nancial struggles.OnOct.25,1886,thepropertywas“criedoff” fi eld wallin2008.Robsion Arena recentlyhadthe fi rst announcementofUnion,listedthecorporationasbeing fl uence forthecommunityregardlessofchurchaf fi liated withotherinstitutionsandagencies. fi C rst fewyears,butbeganto ENTENNIAL fi cate and RankICerti fi eld fencewasbuiltin H fi ALL ghting untilthese fl oor repainted, fi fi liation cate. fi rst dinners, dances,bon Springfest, lip-synccontests,student including Homecoming,springformal, clubs andorganizations; studentevents Founded arts college Type Activities intramual sports a numberofjuniorvarsitysportsand sports, includingcoedcheerleading, Athletics Center andnewstudentapartments center andlibrary, Academic Resource including ourstate-of-the-arttechnology by fourstateparks;20buildings Georgian architectureandsurrounded majestic trees,mountaingreenery, and Campus Gap NationalHistoricPark Road and30milesfromCumberland range alongthefamous Wilderness foothills ofthe Appalachian Mountain southeastern Kentucky, locatedinthe Interstate 75inBarbourville, Location 21 minors Bachelor ofSciencedegrees;28majors, Academics fi representing 27states,PuertoRicoand Students all faiths however, Unionwelcomesstudentsof Af college inthemountains of network network access;studentsreceive50MB and residencehallsarewiredfor Technology recreation undergraduate students approximately 98percentofUnion’s $4 millionawardedannually to Financial Aid/Scholarships States of themostwiredtownsin United Life MagazinelistsBarbourvilleasone include cabletelevision; Yahoo! 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THE fi res andoutdoor F ACTS : Nearly fi rst WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM fth fi Union College • 3 nish second at the AAC the nish second at nished tied for fi fi nished 21st at the NAIA Swimming and Diving National the NAIA nished 21st at nished fourth at the conference meet fi fi nished 14th at the NAIA Swimming and Diving National the NAIA nished 14th at fi ed for the marathon and he was a Daktronics-NAIA Scholar- the marathon and he was a Daktronics-NAIA ed for fi nish nished second in the AAC Tournament after a third-place regular- Tournament AAC nished second in the fi rst-ever NAIA World Series appearance, World rst-ever NAIA fi fi The men’s team The men’s Championship squad The women’s Championship Team Scholar The Lady Bulldogs were named a NAIA Championship squad The women’s Andre Thornton and Johnnie Nabors were two-time All-Americans Thornton and Johnnie Nabors were two-time Andre Kibert quali Athlete during the indoor and records were broken and women’s total of 43 men’s A outdoor seasons All-AAC performances to The Bulldogs used 15 Junior Sam Lee was a member of NAIA All-Region XII Junior Sam Lee was a member of NAIA team. Tournament All-AAC Lee also played his way to the All-AAC team gave Union two players on the Adam LaTulippe All-AAC honors Region XII and All-NAIA Dudley McKenna earned Union season All-AAC nods All-Region XII and Sarah Driver earned All-AAC player All-Region XII and also was a Tatman Ashley Freshman Tournament Region XII Finished third at NAIA Aaron Dunaway was named to the All-AAC Second Team All-AAC Second Aaron Dunaway was named to the to join the 1,000-point Chris Stunson became the 26th player in Union history club All-AAC defensive team Stunson added a spot on the Team All-AAC Freshmen Michael Hester was a member of the AAC Regular-Season Champions, AAC Tournament Champions and NAIA Champions and NAIA Tournament AAC Champions, AAC Regular-Season Region XII Champions Tournament National Advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NAIA Year AAC Player of the Region XII and Anthony Hill was named the NAIA selections All-AAC total of four Bulldogs were A AAC Regular-Season Co-Champions and AAC Tournament Champions Tournament AAC and Co-Champions AAC Regular-Season Tournament Division II National Advanced to the NAIA and won his 100th game at Union Curry passed the 200 career win plateau Tim 14 Records were broken during the season honors with Brooke Smith earning Player of the Team All-AAC Three earned honors Year Union was ranked as high as No. 20 on January 23 14 Records were broken during the season AAC Regular-Season Champions, AAC Tournament Champions and NAIA Champions and NAIA Tournament AAC Champions, AAC Regular-Season Region XII Champions Tournament National Advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NAIA honors Year AAC Player of the Region XII and Camila Cunha won the NAIA All-AAC selections total of four Union players were A The 48 wins tied the 2006 squad for the most in program history and is the fourth-straight 40-plus win year under Bart Osborne in winningest coach Osborne surpassed the 200-win mark, making him Union’s program history Team First in wins with 17 and was named a NAIA Marty Popham led NAIA All-American with two others earning honorable mentions All-AAC team Four players were named to the In all, 33 school records were broken or tied during the season NAIA Region XII Champions and South Central Super Region Champions NAIA Made 2007-08 Union Athletics Review Athletics Union 2007-08 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • MEN’S & WOMEN’S TRACK AND FIELD TRACK WOMEN’S MEN’S & MEN’S & WOMEN’S GOLF MEN’S & SOFTBALL (24-29, 10-6 AAC) (24-29, 10-6 SOFTBALL MEN’S BASKETBALL (19-13, 8-10 AAC) (19-13, 8-10 MEN’S BASKETBALL MEN’S TENNIS (16-3, 5-0 AAC) TENNIS (16-3, 5-0 MEN’S WOMEN’S BASKETBALL (25-9, 15-3 AAC) (25-9, 15-3 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WOMEN’S TENNIS (15-5, 5-0 AAC) TENNIS (15-5, 5-0 WOMEN’S MEN’S & WOMEN’S SWIMMING MEN’S & BASEBALL (48-18, 13-5 AAC) (48-18, 13-5 BASEBALL nished fi eld of play as fi nal victory nal fi and sixth overall for nish in a row fi nish, fi nal contest nal ve fi fi rst time since 2001 season fi ed for the NAIA National Championship. He the NAIA ed for fi in the U.S. nish ever fi six years Union nish in the is the third top- nish fi fi nished fourth at the NCCA Division II National Championship at the NCCA nished fourth fi Brandon Kibert quali All-Region XII honors All-AAC and 145th after earning now sits at 21:48 Kandy Hubbard broke the school record four times which Scholar-Athletes Kibert and Hubbard were 2007 Daktronics-NAIA Union The fourth-place the program Cycling Conference Collegiate won the MidWest Winn Freshman Zach Year Division II Rider of the AAC Regular-Season Champions AAC Regular-Season awards Year AAC Player of the Monica Moreland won the Region XII and honors Year Setter and Freshman of the AAC along with the All-AAC All-Region XII and Stephanie Pateman and Marlee Cooper were selections records were broken total of 12 school A The team was ranked as high as 29th nationally Heather Jaques was named to the NAIA All-American honorable mention list Heather Jaques was named to the NAIA quarter Tournament AAC Union won a Karla Goncalves was an All-AAC player Karla Goncalves was an Union earned 10 wins for the Included in the 10 wins was a AAC Tournament quarter Tournament AAC Included in the 10 wins was a All-AAC team Seniors Patrick Bueno and Dustin Isom were named to the Joey Waters passed his way to the Mid-South Conference East Offensive Player passed his way to the Mid-South Conference East Offensive Waters Joey and numerous school records Year of the four on the offensive Team, All-MSC East First Union put six players on the side with two on the defensive team snapping a The Bulldogs ended the season with a 28-21 win at Georgetown Tigers 23-game losing streak to the Patrick O’Neal made 143 tackles for the single-season record • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • In all, Union had nine team national championship In all, Union had nine team AAC and Region three Union coaches collected Marty Popham, from the baseball squad, and Brooke The 2007-08 year for Union College athletics year for Union College The 2007-08 its highest Union posted has been a part of the conference. Also, Union Director has been a part of the conference. AAC was named the 2008 Wilson S. Athletics Darin of Year. Athletic Director of the AAC Championships, three Region appearances, seven All-Americans, 10 conference XII Championships, six three Region XII Players of the Year, Players of the All- award winners, and 13 All-Conference 61 Year, Region XII performances. The women’s as well. awards Year XII Coach of the award, Team Scholar swim team added the NAIA Scholar Daktronics-NAIA four student-athletes were Academic made the CoSIDA Athletes, while two others All-Conference Academic All-America nods Team. went to 23 Union athletes. team, were basketball Smith, a member of the women’s of the Athletes named the Union Male and Female Team All-American First was a NAIA Popham Year. pitcher and selected in the 20th round by the Cleveland Player Draft. Smith First-Year Indians during the 2008 Major League Baseball award en Year Conference Player of the Athletic Appalachian captured the Allison Fowler received Team. Third All-American route to a nod on the NAIA which represents excellence on the Award the Danny Drinkard well as in the classroom and community. Fowler was also a part of the Union Fowler was also a part of the well as in the classroom and community. and MVP Tournament AAC the 2008 basketball team and was named women’s Year. AAC Defensive Player of the MEN’S & WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY MEN’S & which also marks the best which also marks Sports Academy Directors’ Cup NAIA Standings by Cup NAIA Academy Directors’ Sports All-Sports Walker Duard AAC In the placing 28th. a second-place standings, Union posted Trophy proved to be a memorable one. proved to be CYCLING VOLLEYBALL (34-15, 16-2 AAC) (34-15, 16-2 VOLLEYBALL WOMEN’S SOCCER (7-8-2, 3-3-1 AAC) WOMEN’S SOCCER (7-8-2, 3-3-1 MEN’S SOCCER (10-7-1, 1-5-1 AAC) MEN’S SOCCER (10-7-1, 1-5-1 FOOTBALL (4-7, 2-3 MSC EAST) FOOTBALL BULLDOG BASKETBALL 4 •Union College a recyclingcenter beforebeingrenovatedfor thenew Wellness Center. Center in1990. In1994,theareaonceused as acoffee shopwas cleanedupandwasusedas closed because ofstructuralproblems.Itwas reinforcedandre-openedas theIntramural remained thatwaythroughout the1970s.Foraperiodoftimein‘80s,buildingwas the Dramatic Arts Center(DAC),andthegymnasiumwas convertedintoastage. Arena) wasbuilt,andtheold gymwasturnedovertotheDramaDepartment.Itrenamed the basement andatthetimeofits constructionwasconsidered“state-of-the-art.” The poolwas constructed in1919astheCollege’s gymnasium.Itcontainedaswimmingpoolinthe his deathonFeb.14,1990. unsuccessful runasKentuckygubernatorialcandidatein1959,RobsionpracticedlawLouisvilleandFortLauderdale, Fla.,un held avarietyofpostsinthepoliticalworld,includingthreetermsasmemberU.S.HouseRepresentatives. Followi Robsion servedintheU.S. Army from1942-46andwasstationedoverseasin Africa, Italyand Austria. Uponhisdischarge, he served aschiefoftheLawDivisionUnitedStatesBureauPrisons. After practicinglawinLouisvillefornearlyseven gressional secretaryfrom1919-28,andhewasadmittedtothebarin1926movedLouisville1928.From1928-35, Robsio world, Robsionneverforgot hisrootsandtiesto Unionasheremainedaloyalsupporteroftheschool. rial Arena in1990tohonoroneoftheschool’s alums and long-timesupporter. Education andRecreationDepartment. basketball, women’s basketball,volleyballandswimmingvisitingteamsclassroomsof handrails dividingeachaisleinthereservedseatingsection. of foldingchairs.However, orange,chair-back seatswithblackarmrestshavereplacedthefoldingchairs.Inaddition,therea level portionofthegym. do withthereservedseatingsectioninlower locker roomareasreceivedvastimprovements. well asanewroofandgutters. Also, allofthe system wereinstalledforthe2003-04seasonas repainted. Newscoreboardsandanewlighting year, thelobbyandgymareashavebeentotally men’s basketballwasadded.Duringthepast was repaintedandthenew3-pointlinefor renovation. the gymnasiumhasrecentlyundergone some since. The arena’s seatingcapacityis1,800,and court fortheBulldogbasketballprogramever Jr. Memorial Arena hasservedasthehome Robsion Arena Part ofthebasementareawas convertedintoacoffee shopinthefallof1973, andit Born in1904,theBarbourville,Ky. nativeattendedandgraduatedfromGeorge Washington Universityin1926.Hewasacon- Robsion wasa1919graduateoftheoldUnionCollege Academy. Though hisprofessionalandpoliticallifetookhimalloverthe Originally, thebuildingwasknownasPhysicalEducationBuilding. The namewaschangedtotheJohnM.RobsionJr. Memo- Besides thegym,Robsion Arena alsohousesanindoorswimming pool,anathletictrainingroom,lockerroomsforthemen’s The reservedseatingsectiononceconsisted Previously, theonlymajoralterationhadto During thesummerof2008,gym Constructed in1963,theJohnM.Robsion fi rst indoor poolinthestateofKentucky. Intheearly1960s,anew gymnasium (Robsion fl oor T HE U NION C weights fromthreeto50pounds. bikes alongwithadditionalfree treadmills, ellipticalandstationary fi addition, theweightroomhousesdipracksandfreeweights rangingfrom and legcurlcombomachines,pulldownpreacher areas.In 420 poundsperstation. Also locatedintheweightroomarelegextension well asfacultyandstaff duringdesignatedtimes. features twoareas,aweight-roomandcardioarea. of SoldiersandSailorsCenterwascompletedinthespring2008 center tohelptraininandoutofseason. The renovation ofthelowerlevel OLLEGE ve poundsto120pounds. Soldiers andSailorswas The cardioareaishometo The weight-roomportionfeatures10powerrackswithplatforms and The revampedweight-roomfacilityisopentoallUnionstudents as Union Collegestudent-athleteshaveanewstate-of-the-artwellness W EIGHT R OOM F ACILITY fi ces fortheHealth,Physical re years, ng an til n WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM the rst in fi ce. fi Union College • 5 Gene Renfro is Renfro, a native of Jay Stancil has Jay Stancil During his career, Sports Information Assistant Gene Renfro beginning his second Assistant year as the Sports Information Director. Tenn., Johnson City, comes to Union after Sports Information Director Sports Information Jay Stancil served as Union Sports College’s Information Director August of 1999. since Stancil has received numerous awards, honors and one rst-place fi Media Information Media Among his responsibilities, Renfro will from Renfro earned his bachelor’s Renfro is a member of both the NAIA- Over the years, Stancil has served as the SID, Stancil has had 11 As Union’s Stancil is a member of the NAIA-SIDA Region Also, Stancil served as the NAIA Stancil is married, and he and his wife, serving six years in the Milligan (Tenn.) serving six years in the Milligan (Tenn.) College sports information of assist in media relations for all 23 of Union’s athletic programs as well as writing releases, compiling statistics, website maintenance and producing and publishing media guides. in sports Milligan in 2005 and his master’s State Tennessee management from East Univeristy. and CoSIDA. 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Athletic Room 107B in the Lakeside College Sports provided by the Union Information Of BULLDOG BASKETBALL 6 •Union College He in. mixed with fourstarts last season all 32games action in he saw after is Hester Returning position. guard the point about excited Combs is challenging GUARDS POINT the standings. options all climb tothetopof dif will havetoovercomea there, buttheBulldogs for an AAC crownare The expectationsof over the freshmen givesCombs coach. while thepostplayerswillbeyoungforseventh-yearhead Ky.) and the squadinpoints.Fifth-yearsenior Hester game average. point scorer Conference Second Team member group alsocombinedtostart130games. percent ofassistsand72the3-pointbaskets. The 61 percentoftheBulldogs’ points,54percentofrebounds,62 season. T i ftase lyr andincoming A mixoftransferplayers However, All-AAC Freshman Team member Gone arethetop-threescorers, All-Appalachian Athletic Union headcoach fi 2008-09 BulldogPreview cult scheduleto (Independence,Ky.) returnsafterherankedfourthon lost areseveralkeymembersfromlastyear’s 19-win basketball teamwillreturnmanyfamiliarfaces,but he 2008-09versionoftheUnionCollegemen’s fl Kearney Demus orfrte 2008-09squad. oor forthe Chris Stunson Kelly Combs (Lexington,Ky.) areoutonthewing and Brian Kirk’s willhavetolookreplace Aaron Dunaway Ryne Bretz 7.90point-per- Michael (Carlisle, , 1,000- crd 40pointsinthefourgamesbefore Demusreturnontheperimeter. Bretz scored Bretz and WINGS pressure defensively. the tempotoaquickerpaceandgivehimabilityadd Washington andMurry’s skillsandexperience,”Combssaid. and adddepthtotheposition. Antonio Murry last season,”Combscommented. grabbed thesecond-mostreboundswith79duringseason. team instealsandassists11 times.Ofthereturningplayers,he the courtwithateam-high55steals.In12games,heled Hester alsomadehispresenceknownonthedefensivesideof averaged 6.97pointspergameandledtheteamwith90assists. He alsosaidthatthedepthatpositionwillhelpmove “We werefortunatetobringinapairofpointguardswith Newcomers “Hester wasabletoplayalotandlearnedfromBrianKirk Tino Washington (Antioch, Tenn.) bringcollegiateexperience an injurysidelinedhimforthe the formthathestartedseasonat remainder oftheseason.Duringhis junior year, heaveraged8.2points per gameover31games. before theinjury,” Combssaid. “I lookforBretztobeback “He bringsanabilitytoscore (Lexington,Ky.) and from anywhere.” a singlegameinthe Demus didnotstart 2007-08 season,butsaw games withdouble-digit point totals. action in22contests. scoring threatandwe team,” Combssaidof more leadershiponthis expect himtoprovide Demus. The junioraveraged “He willadda 6.5 pointspergame and averaged Beau Brown 1.6 rebounds he hadseven per game. However,

WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM rst game game rst fi Randy Union College • 7 (Walton, Ky.). Ky.). (Walton, (Olive Hill, Ky.) (Olive Hill, Ky.) nished in a tie for fi rst is Dec. 14 at fi SCHEDULE College follow in third and fourth, respectively. Union opens the season and Montreat (N.C.) nished last season in a fi according fth this season fi nish would be the best by a fi Mike Perdue Bo Thompson nish fi eld (Va.) College after runner-up after runner-up College eld (Va.) (Louisville, Ky.) all will push for (Louisville, Ky.) fi rst home game is also a conference fi 2008-09 Bulldog Preview Bulldog 2008-09 (Goshen, Ky.), (Goshen, Ky.), The Bulldogs also have three exhibition games fth-place conference fth-place The conference season starts Nov. 19 at UVa-Wise 19 at UVa-Wise The conference season starts Nov. In all, Union has six NAIA Division I teams and a In all, Union has six NAIA fi at NCAA Division I foes. The Division I foes. at NCAA match-up with Milligan on Dec. 3. followed by another conference tilt at Bryan (Tenn.) followed by another conference tilt at Bryan (Tenn.) College. The Tennessee Tech University then three days later a trip Tech Tennessee After a home meeting with (S.C.) College. Wofford to the University of Rio Grande (Ohio) Dec. 30, Union goes to the University of Louisiana-Monroe on Jan. 3. “If we play up to potential, there’s no reason why “If we play up to potential, there’s (Georgetown, Ky.) and Ky.) (Georgetown, College. second and reached the AAC Tournament championship Tournament AAC second and reached the game. NCAA Division II squad along with the three exhibition Division II squad along with NCAA we can’t contend for a conference championship,” said contend we can’t Union squad since the 2005-06 team The games on the schedule mixed in with 18 conference Combs. games. Atop the poll is Blue Dominque Burdette with a pair of games at the Berry (Ga.) Miller will also see time at the post along with also see time at the Miller will “With the returners we have, it should be a solid position as it should be a the returners we have, “With 08. College Milligan (Tenn.) regular season and tournament in 2007- in the state of Kentucky will be on Nov. 4 at Alice Lloyd 4 at in the state of Kentucky will be on Nov. season and tournament. nishes in both the conference regular the 19-13 overall mark. College was placed second after winning the King (Tenn.) College Classic The on Oct. 30-31. Thompson are both forwards season. Rowan and oor time this fi tie for sixth and won the opening round contest of the AAC contest of the tie for sixth and won the opening round Union posted an 8-10 conference record among Tournament. this season saw action in 30 games but did not start any games but did not start saw action in 30 this season squad. to rank third on the blocked 15 shots contest. He fl for the squad. THE AAC to The Bulldogs are picked poll. Union AAC pre-season to the Carter Combs commented. we go into the season,” NEWCOMERS Mike Rowan and Anthony fth on the 2007- fi Brett Brett

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(Carrolton, Ky.) provide depth (Carrolton, Ky.) (Georgetown, Ky.) saw playing time in 25 games with a saw playing Ky.) (Georgetown, oor.” oor.” fl Bill Davis Clinton Dixon “We’re fortunate to have two guys that “We’re Coote’s scoring average dipped from his Coote’s Johnson, a sophomore this season, ranked Johnson, a sophomore James Johnson “Brown is a good shooter and a strong player that can get to a strong player that a good shooter and “Brown is (Independence, Ky.) made an (Independence, Ky.) impact as a freshman before an injury slowed him. He started seven times before Despite the slow the injury. down, he averaged 7.2 points per game with 3.2 rebounds. In eight games, he scored in double-digits eight times. POST At the post position, Miller Miller suffered and size down low. an injury during his freshman season in 2006-07. During the he scored a season-high year, eight points twice. (Harrodsburg, Ky.), also Ky.), (Harrodsburg, have started in their career (Coote and have started in their career (Coote and Johnson),” Combs said of the group. “The post is going to be a key to our success.” freshman season in 2007-08, but he will have freshman season in 2007-08, but he will plenty of opportunities to contribute this season. Coote total of 54 points. 3.7 rebounds per game 08 squad with 158 points. He grabbed which also ranked the basket,” said Combs. “Along with the offensive skills, he with the offensive said Combs. “Along the basket,” other end of for us on the defensive pressure brings additional the FORWARDS at the forward squad, last year’s Despite the losses from two players that combined for 16 starts. position, Union has per game and his counterpart averaged 4.94 points (Athens, Tenn.) comes with two years of collegiate experience years of collegiate comes with two Tenn.) (Athens, on the wings. a new option and will provide BULLDOG BASKETBALL 8 •Union College 2 lk erc F o 64 2 Athens, Tenn./McMinn Central Georgetown, Ky./Scott County Carrolton,Ky./Carroll County Harrodsburg, Ky./Mercer County Walton, Ky./Walton Verona Independence,Ky./Simon Kenton Irvine,Ky./Estill County PlantCity, Fla./LakeGibson OliveHill,Ky./West 226 Carter 211 6-4 327 6-8 6-11 209 So. Georgetown, Ky./Scott So. County 253 Athens, Tenn./McMinn Central So. 6-9 F Lexington,Ky./Tates 6-8 Creek F Jr. F 214 So. 6-9 F 173 BlakeDerrick F Lexington,Ky./Bryan Station Sr.52 6-4 242 RandyCarter Georgetown, Ky./Scott County 50 6-4 Fr. F 200 BillDavis Louisville,Ky./Seneca 45 6-7 Jr. BrettMiller 222 193 F 44 Goshen,Ky./North Oldham Fr. JoshHurd Carlisle,Ky./Nicholas 6-3 County 6-6 Independence,Ky./Walton-Verona43 F MikePerdue Jr. Jr. 200 F 42 JaredJohnson Clarksville,Ind./Christian Academy ofIndiana 6-6 41 Doraville,Ga./CrossKeys F F 170 Lexington,Ky./Bryan ClintonDixon Station So. Hometown/HighSchool 40 196 170 6-3 Bo Thompson 6-3 35 Antioch, F 6-2 So. AnthonyCoote Tenn./Franklin 34 Jr. 156 Fr. BeauBrown G 5-11 33 Independence,Ky./Simon Kenton JamesJohnson 184 F Fr. G 32 178 207 NathanBeckley 6-3 24 6-4 G 6-5 KearneyDemus Sr. 23 Fr. Fr. CoreyRiddle 168 G 22 155 PaytonPonzer 5-9 F F 21 5-6 DominiqueBurdett Wt. 155 Jr. 20 So. MichaelRowan Ht. 5-9 147 15 G Yr. 6-0 Ryne Bretz So. G Jr. 14 Pos. Tino Washington G G 12 10 Antonio ShawnHadley Murry 5 MichaelHester 3 Name No. The 2008Bulldogs Managers –Ray West &MattJohnson Student Assistant –Jeremy Sanders Assistant Coach–JerryNichols 3Js ud (heard) (pur-due) (coot) (ryanbretts) (kerr-nee de-muss) (pon-sir) (row-in) Pronunciation (murr-ee) (had-ley) 43 Josh 42 Mike Hurd KearneyDemus 34 Anthony Perdue 23 Coote 21 Payton Ryne Bretz 15 Michael Ponzer 14 Rowan 10 Antonio 5 Shawn Murry No. Name Hadley Head Coach–KellyCombs Pronunciation Guide hmsn o 35 12 15 22 Washington, Tino 21 42 Thompson, Bo Rowan, Michael 44 10 Riddle, Corey 41 Ponzer, Payton 43 Perdue, Mike 32 Murry, Antonio 3 Miller, Brett 5 Johnson, Jared Johnson, James 40 52 Hurd, Josh 45 Hester, Michael 23 Hadley, Shawn Dixon, Clinton 34 50 Derrick, Blake Demus, Kearney 33 Davis, Bill 14 20 Coote, Anthony Carter, Randy 24 Burdett, Dominique Brown, Beau Bretz, Ryne Beckley, Nathan Name No. A LPHABETICAL R OSTER WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM

2006-07 Union College • 9 2006-07 Highlights: shots … Scored season-high ve blocked fi Appeared in 31 games, starting one … Appeared in 31 games, Appeared in 8 games ... Scored 7 points and grabbed 6 Appeared in 8 games ... Scored 7 points Guard Junior Senior Senior Forward Forward 6-foot-3 / 184 pounds 6-foot-3 / 6-foot-9 / 214 pounds 6-foot-3 / 222 pounds Player Profiles - Seniors & Juniors - Seniors Profiles Player 14-RYNE BRETZ 14-RYNE 33-BEAU BROWN 42-MIKE PERDUE 2004-05 Highlights: 2004-05 Highlights: Carlisle, Ky. / Nicholas Co. Carlisle, Ky. Fifth Year with the Bulldogs Fifth Year First Year with the Bulldogs First Year Walton, Ky. / Walton Verona Walton / Ky. Walton, Fourth Year with the Bulldogs Fourth Year Athens, Tenn. / McMinn Central Tenn. Athens, 2005-06 Highlights: Appeared in 23 games … Averaged 5.1 points per game and 1.5 rebounds 5.1 points per game and 1.5 rebounds Averaged … Appeared in 23 games CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION AT CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION AT CAREER STATISTICS Played in 4 games ... Averaged 10.0 points per game and 3.8 rebounds per game ... 10.0 points per game and 3.8 rebounds Averaged Played in 4 games ... Played in 8 games ... Scored 4 points ... Grabbed 5 rebounds ... Played in 8 games ... Scored 4 points ... Played in 31 games … Averaged 8.2 points per game and 3.5 rebounds per game … Scored 8.2 points per game and 3.5 rebounds Averaged … Played in 31 games 2005-06 Highlights: 2005-06 Highlights: Highlights: 2007-08 Highlights: 2007-08 Highlights: missed remainder of the season ...... Injured and 22 points at Bethel (Tenn.) Scored career-high Redshirted – Did not play ... rebounds ... Had 1 assist and 1 steal 2007-08 Highlights: 2005-06 8 3/11 27.3 0/3 0.0 1/1 100.0 7 0.9 6 0.8 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 6 0.8 7 0.9 100.0 1/1 0.0 Year 0/3 2005-06 1 27.3 2006-07 0 8 3/11 2007-08 2 Totals 0 8 0/0 0.0 0/0 0.0 4 GP 2/4 50.0 0.5 5 PLAY – DID NOT REDSHIRTED 0.6 16 FG 5/15 33.3 Pct. 0/3 0.0 3-FG 1/1 Pct. 100.0 11 Ft 0.7 11 Pct. 1 3 0 2 0.7 Pts. Avg. Reb. Avg. Ast. TO BS ST 2006-07 31 94/213 44.1 26/79 32.9 40/59 67.8 254 8.2 107 3.5 39 41 25 22 13 Year 2 25 8 42 16 41 1.5 39 2004-05 35 3.5 32 5.1 90 2005-06 107 70 118 78.6 8.2 2.3 39/81 31 27.3 22/28 6 2006-07 42/103 40.8 12/44 254 67.8 203 21 24 5 23 48.2 46 1.5 1 40.0 32.9 40/59 3.3 10/25 5.8 68.2 2007-08 15/22 94/213 44.1 26/79 103 2 9 31 0 GP 71.3 515 3.8 Totals 15 4 34.0 82/115 14/34 FG 50.0 5/6 41.2 7/14 10.0 43.9 55/162 83.3 40 189/431 89 Pct. 3-FG Pct. Ft Pct. Pts. Avg. Reb. Avg. Ast. TO BS ST 11 points vs. Covenant 11 Averaged 3.3 points per game and 1.5 rebounds per game … Had 21 assists, six steals and per game … Had 21 assists, six steals 3.3 points per game and 1.5 rebounds Averaged season-high 20 points against Montreat … Recorded one double-double, 14 points and 10 rebounds versus King … Totaled 39 Totaled versus King … 14 points and 10 rebounds against Montreat … Recorded one double-double, season-high 20 points 22 steals ... assists, 25 blocks and … assists, 13 steals and two blocked shots per game … Had eight BULLDOG BASKETBALL 10 •Union College points against Virginia Intermont...Grabbed1.2reboundspergame er P G Pt 3F c. t Pt Ps Ag Rb Ag s. O S ST BS TO Ast. Avg. Reb. Avg. Pts. Pct. Ft Pct. 3-FG Pct. FG 81/184 1.4 38 53 44.0 9/45 20.0 34/52 1.2 GP 5.4 65.4 205 12 53/111 19 1.6 ST 3.9 22 34 47.8 6/29 4 BS 20.7 30/45 28/73 57.163 6.5 45 66.7 142 TO 38.4 3/16 18.9 4/7 8 Ast. Avg. 16 21 Totals 24 4 1 2007-08 13 Reb. 3 1 2006-07 12 Year Avg. Pts. Pct. Ft Pct. 3-FG Pct. FG 78/168 2.1 1.2 56 119 46.4 7/35 20.0 45/56 3.7 29 GP 80.4 208 2.2 19/44 25.015/21 20 7 43.2 1/4 71.4 54 25 59/124 2.9 19 51 31 90 47.6 6/31 19.4 30/35 Totals 5.0 85.7 154 0 13 7 2007-08 5 13 32 2006-07 7 Year 8 er P G Pt 3F c. t Pt Ps Ag Rb Ag s. O S ST BS TO Ast. Avg. Reb. Avg. Pts. 0.7 Pct. 0 123 8 Ft 0.9 10 Pct. 75.0 3-FG 3/4 50.0 Pct. 1/2 27/3 3/11 FG 11 GP 0.9 3/742.9 1/2 50.0 0.3 7 1.0 8 1/2 50.0 2/2 100.0 0/0 0.0 0/40.0 1 0.7 8 3 Totals0 2 0 2007-08 1 0 2006-07 2 Year0 2 1 Player Profiles-Juniors Scored season-high18pointsagainstKentuckyChristian…indouble-digits points intwogames... 2007-08 Highlights: rebound againstMilligan points againstBlue 2007-08 Highlights: ... 7 times...Career-best 19pointscameagainstLincolnMemorial... Averaged 1.6reboundspergame 2007-08 Highlights: 2006-07 Highlights: fi eld ... Playedin25games... Averaged 2.2PPGand1.2RPG...Scoredseason-best8 Playedin8games...ScoredpointsGrabbed7rebounds ...Scoredcareer-high 5 Played in22games... Averaged 6.5pointspergame...Scoredindouble-digits 2006-07 Highlights: Playedin16games... Averaged 3.9pointspergame...Scoredseason-high13 CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION 2006-07 Highlights: Lexington, Ky. /BryanStation 23-KEARNEY DEMUS 34-ANTHONY COOTE Third Year withtheBulldogs Third Year withtheBulldogs Third Year withtheBulldogs 40-CLINTON DIXON Georgetown, Ky. /ScottCo. Irvine, Ky. /EstillCo. 6-foot-3 /196pounds 6-foot-6 /192pounds 6-foot-4 /242pounds Playedin31games… Averaged 5PPGand2.9RPG… Playedin3games…Scoredtwopointsandgrabbedone Forward Forward Junior Junior Junior Guard fi ve times WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM Union College • 11 Played in 30 games … Averaged Averaged … Played in 30 games 2006-07 Highlights: Guard Guard Guard Junior Junior Junior Forward Sophomore 6-foot / 147 pounds 6-foot-2 / 170 pounds 5-foot-9 / 168 pounds 6-foot-9 / 209 pounds 6-foot-9 / Antioch, Tenn. / Franklin Tenn. Antioch, 44-BRETT MILLER 44-BRETT Carrolton, Ky. / Carroll Co. Ky. Carrolton, First Year with the Bulldogs First Year First Year with the Bulldogs First Year Third Year with the Bulldogs Year Third 10-ANTONIO MURRY Second Year with the Bulldogs Second Year Lexington, Ky. / Bryan Station Lexington, Ky. 24-NATHAN BECKLEY 12-TINO WASHINGTON Player Profiles - Juniors & Sophomores - Juniors Profiles Player Clarksville, Ind. / Christian Academy of Indiana Clarksville, Ind. / Christian CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION AT CAREER STATISTICS Redshirted – Did not play Redshirted – Did not play ... Redshirted – Did not 2007-08 Highlights: 2.9 RPG and 2.7 PPG … Scored season-high eight points twice … Grabbed ten rebounds versus … Scored season-high eight points 2.9 RPG and 2.7 PPG Wesleyan Tennessee 2007-08 Highlights: 2006-07 30 31/68 45.6 0/1 0.0 18/29 62.1 80 2.7 87 2.9 8 29 16 6 16 6 29 16 8 29 87 2.9 2.7 80 8 62.1 Year 18/29 0.0 2006-07 0/1 87 2.9 2.7 80 45.6 2007-08 62.1 30 31/68 Totals 18/29 0.0 0/1 45.6 31/68 30 GP PLAY – DID NOT REDSHIRTED FG Pct. 3-FG Pct. Ft Pct. Pts. Avg. Reb. Avg. Ast. TO BS ST BULLDOG BASKETBALL 12 •Union College er P G Pt 3F c. t Pt Ps Ag Rb Ag s. O S ST BS TO Ast. Avg. Reb. Avg. Pts. Pct. Ft Pct. 3-FG Pct. FG 2.0 60 3.4 9/23 39.1 101 5 2.0 46/74 0.0 GP 62.2 0/0 60 30 21 3.4 9/23 39.1 101 5 46/74 0.0 15 62.2 0/0 30 21 5 15 Totals 2007-08 5 Year er P G Pt 3F c. t Pt Ps Ag Rb Ag s. O S ST BS TO Ast. Avg. Reb. Avg. Pts. Pct. Ft Pct. 3-FG Pct. FG GP 0.0 0 0.0 0/0 0/00.0 1 0 Totals 0 2007-08 0 Year 0 Player Profiles-Sophomores 00000000000000000 0.0 0 0.0 0/0 0/0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Recorded 3double-digitscoringefforts ...Scored season-high11 pointsagainstJohnsonand Wales 2007-08 Highlights: 2007-08 Highlights: 2007-08 Highlights: Playedin1gameatUVa-Wise Played in30games... Averaged 3.4PPGand2.0RPG...Blocked15shots Redshirted –Didnotplay CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION Athens, Tenn. /McMinnCentral Harrodsburg, Ky. /MercerCo. Second Year withtheBulldogs Second Year withtheBulldogs Second Year withtheBulldogs 52-BLAKE DERRICK Georgetown, Ky. /ScottCo. First Year withtheBulldogs 50-RANDY CARTER Doraville, Ga./CrossKeys 5-SHAWN HADLEY 6-foot-10 /327pounds 6-foot-4 /226pounds 5-foot-6 /155pounds 45-BILL DAVIS 6-foot-8 /211 pounds Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore Forward Forward Forward Guard WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM Union College • 13 Player Profiles - Sophomores Profiles Player Guard Forward Forward Sophomore Sophomore Sophomore 5-foot-9 / 155 pounds 5-foot-9 / 6-foot-6 / 200 pounds 6-foot-8 / 253 pounds 43-JOSH HURD 3-MICHAEL HESTER 3-MICHAEL Lexington, Ky. / Tates Creek Tates / Lexington, Ky. Second Year with the Bulldogs Second Year with the Bulldogs Second Year Second Year with the Bulldogs Second Year 32-JAMES JOHNSON Independence, Ky. / Simon Kenton Ky. Independence, Independence, Ky. / Simon Kenton Independence, Ky. CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION AT CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION AT CAREER STATISTICS CAREER STATISTICS AT UNION AT CAREER STATISTICS Named to All-AAC Freshmen Team ... Played in all 32 games ... Started 4 games ...... Played in all 32 games ... Started Team All-AAC Freshmen Named to 4.9 PPG and 3.7 RPG ... Averaged Played in all 32 games ... Started 16 games ... Played in 21 games and started 7 games ... Averaged 7.2 PPG and 3.2 RPG ... Averaged ... Played in 21 games and started 7 games 2007-08 Highlights: 2007-08 Highlights: 15 points twice, 2.8 assists per game ... Scored season-high 7.0 points per game ... Dished out Averaged his shots 55 steals ... Made 56.7 percent of Recorded Wesleyan... Tennessee at Montreat and 2007-08 Highlights: College ... One rebound away from a double-double Scored season-high 19 points at Milligan (Tenn.) against UVa-Wise 2007-08 Highlights: 1.4 Averaged Recorded 8 double-digit scoring games ... Scored season-high 17 points against Covenant... 67 rebounds and 29 blocks Totaled blocks per game ... Year Year 2007-08 Totals 32 GP 32 64/119 46.0 FG 64/119 0/2 46.0 0/2 0.0 Pct. 0.0 30/49 3-FG 61.2 30/49 158 61.2 Pct. 4.9 158 Ft 4.9 118 17 40 14 11 3.7 118 Pct. 17 40 14 11 3.7 Pts. Avg. Reb. Avg. Ast. TO BS ST Year Year 9 2007-08 29 9 Totals 13 29 21 74.0 0/0 0.0 71/96 11 151 45.0 9/20 13 7.2 21 67 74.0 0/0 GP 0.0 71/96 3.2 11 45.0 151 9/20 7.2 67 3.2 FG Pct. 3-FG Pct. Ft Pct. Pts. Avg. Reb. Avg. Ast. TO BS ST 2007-08 32 76/134 56.7 20/40 50.0 51/75 68.0 223 7.0 79 2.5 90 77 1 55 1 Year 55 77 2007-08 1 Totals 90 68.0 223 77 7.0 51/75 50.0 79 20/40 56.7 32 2.5 90 223 68.0 76/134 7.0 50.0 51/75 79 56.7 20/40 32 2.5 GP 76/134 FG Pct. 3-FG Pct. Ft Pct. Pts. Avg. Reb. Avg. Ast. TO BS ST BULLDOG BASKETBALL 14 •Union College Player Profiles-Freshmen 20-DOMINIQUE BURDETT Independence, Ky. / Walton-Verona 41-JARED JOHNSON Plant City, Fla./LakeGibson 21-PAYTON PONZER First Year withtheBulldogs First Year withtheBulldogs First Year withtheBulldogs Louisville, Ky. /Seneca 5-foot-11 /156pounds 6-foot-4 /173pounds 6-foot-5 /207pounds Freshman Freshman Freshman Forward Forward Guard Georgetown, Ky. /ScottCounty 15-MICHAEL ROWAN Goshen, Ky. /NorthOldham Olive Hill,Ky. / West Carter First Year withtheBulldogs First Year withtheBulldogs First Year withtheBulldogs 35-BO THOMPSON 22-COREY RIDDLE 6-foot-4 /178pounds 6-foot-2 /170pounds 6-foot-7 /200pounds Freshman Freshman Freshman Forward Forward Guard WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM

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g g of 2004, Bramla y er of the Week. In Week. er of the through 2002-03) y No. of 20-win seasons: n when the Bulldo s. The followin s to a 97-101 record with s to a 97-101 record y. . native was named to the named to the . native was 72; 1982-83 through 1986-87) g g him the 13th person to hold 13th person to hold him the g y g Most wins in a season: Most losses in a season: e as its assistant basketball Joe Bramla No. of losing seasons (.499 or lower): No. of losing seasons (.499 or n, Kristen and Kevin g g No. of winning seasons (.500 or higher): No. of winning seasons (.500 or y Longest streak of losing seasons: Longest streak Best winning percentage: (1957-58 through 1961-62; 1967-68 through 1971- Longest streak of winning seasons: Longest streak Lowest winning percentage: Lowest winning percentage: 1998-99 16-17 .485 B. Evans Evans Coach Evans Willen Pct. Combs B. Combs B. .485 Combs B. Record .433 Year Combs J. .469 1998-99 16-17 Combs K. .194 1999-00 13-17 Combs K. .324 2000-01 15-17 K. .515 2001-02 6-25 K. .457 2002-03 11-23 K. .667 2003-04 17-16 K. .387 2004-05 16-19 .594 2005-06 22-11 2006-07 12-19 2007-08 19-13 Head Coach Kelly Combs Kelly Coach Head Universit y nished in the KHSAA Sweet 16 Final Sweet nished in the KHSAA .) Colle fi y nearl rst 20-win season in le, Katel fi y ers named as a Daktronics-NAIA Scholar- ers named as a Daktronics-NAIA uided the Bulldo of 2002, makin of 2002, y g y ram’s ram’s the 2005-06 campai g g durin coordinator for Berea, he helped build the teams that coordinator for Berea, he helped g g s in Februar g ers named to the Appalachian Athletic Conference All-Con- Athletic Conference Appalachian ers named to the y ree from Eastern Kentuck have four children: K ed the 1987-88 season for the Bulldo g ve of his recruits have been named All-Americans. ve of his recruits have been named y y fi Year-By-Year Records his tenure, Combs has his tenure, Combs e and helped it win the NCCAA National Championship. In hi e and helped it win the NCCAA pla ue’s Freshman of the Year in 2002-03. In Februar in 2002-03. Year of the Freshman ue’s g g g e men’s basketball team. The Richmond, K The Richmond, team. basketball e men’s g e. 1959-60 15-9 .625 H. Bush Bush Coach Bush Moore Pct. Moore H. Moore H. .625 Moore Record .708 Year H. Moore P. .593 Moore 1959-60 15-9 P. .417 1960-61 17-7 Moore P. .704 Moore 1961-62 16-11 P. .733 1962-63 10-14 Moore P. .522 1963-64 19-8 P. Erslan .357 1964-65 22-8 Moore P. .818 Moore 1965-66 16-13 P. .688 Moore 1966-67 10-18 P. .714 Moore 1967-68 27-6 P. .533 Moore 1968-69 22-10 P. .563 1969-70 20-8 Moore P. .333 Moore 1970-71 16-14 P. .069 Moore 1971-72 18-14 P. .267 Moore 1972-73 10-20 P. .296 Moore 1973-74 2-27 P. .207 1974-75 8-22 Moore P. Peterson .607 1975-76 8-19 Peterson P. .321 1976-77 6-23 P. Peterson .310 1977-78 17-11 P. Peterson .036 1978-79 9-19 P. B. .167 1979-80 9-20 B. .522 1980-81 1-27 Jolly B. .517 1981-82 5-25 Jolly Fenske B. .667 1982-83 16-13 Fenske .545 1983-84 15-14 Fenske .581 1984-85 22-11 Fenske S. .400 1985-86 18-15 Fenske S. C. .484 1986-87 18-13 C. Evans .548 1987-88 12-18 C. Evans .433 1988-89 15-15 C. Evans .677 1989-90 17-14 C. Evans .667 1990-91 13-17 B. .618 1991-92 21-10 B. .563 1992-93 22-11 B. .484 1993-94 21-13 B. .625 1994-95 18-14 .613 1995-96 15-16 1996-97 20-12 1997-98 19-12 t g e urin AAC All-Freshman Team AAC All-Freshman honors, Team includin g D thl olle elm of the Bulldo elm of the is best season comin as had seven pla n posted a 22-11 mark - the pro mark posted a 22-11 the position since World War II. War World since the position was named the NAIA Men’s Basketball Division II Pla Basketball Division Men’s was named the NAIA addition, Combs has had two pla addition, Combs the lea A h h h i C ference Team with one First Team member as well as havin member Team one First with Team ference coach. As the recruitin coach. y Christian Colle y er to Union, havin g to Union, Combs spent 10-plus seasons at Berea (K to Union, Combs spent 10-plus unior varsit g j ed for and competed in the NAIA Division II National Championship Tournament four times, includin Tournament Division II National Championship ed for and competed in the NAIA fi . r ombs is married, and he and his wife Jod ombs is married, and he and his ombs is no stran In 1992, Combs received his Bachelor’s de In 1992, Combs received his Bachelor’s C C Prior to comin ou oach and head quali a trip to the Final Four in 1999. In addition, a trip to the Final Four in 1999. In school, Combs was a member of the 1987 Madison Central squad that school, Combs was a member of F 1920-21 12-4 .750 W. Trosper Trosper Coach Funk Pct. W. W. .750 Funk Record .866 Year T.M. Wolf Trosper Available 1920-21 12-4 W. .500 Records 1921-22 13-2 Bacon 1922-23 No Bacon 1923-24 11-11 T.M. 1924-25 J.B. .500 Available 1925-26 No Records Bacon J.R. .500 Available 1926-27 No Records J.R. Available 1927-28 4-4-1 No Records .375 1928-29 6-6 Funk T.M .555 1929-30 Funk T.M Available 1930-31 6-10 No Records Bacon Funk T.M J.R. 1931-32 10-8 Bacon 1932-33 .466 Available 1933-34 No Records J.R. Bacon Available 1934-35 No Records J.R. Available 1935-36 7-8 No Records J.R. 1936-37 J.R. Bacon Wilson .647 Available 1937-38 No Records J.R. Bacon .667 Available 1938-39 No Records J.R. Bacon Bolyard Available 1939-40 11-6 No Records Bolyard Basketball 1940-41 16-8 Bolyard J.R. Bacon Basketball 1941-42 J.R. Bacon B.R. Basketball Bolyard Available 1942-43 No No Records Bolyard J.R. Bacon W. 1943-44 No Beattie W. .792 1944-45 No W. Beattie Countiss .613 1945-46 J.R. Bacon Countiss W. .304 Available 1946-47 19-5 No Records W. .704 1947-48 19-12 .577 M. 1948-49 7-16 Bush .679 1949-50 19-8 J.R. Bacon M. T.J. Bush .625 1950-51 15-11 T.J. .423 Bush 1951-52 19-9 .583 1952-53 15-9 H. .310 1953-54 11-15 .269 1954-55 14-10 H. .545 1955-56 9-20 H. .615 1956-57 7-19 1957-58 12-10 1958-59 16-10 c transferred to Kentuck BULLDOG BASKETBALL 16 •Union College the CincinnatiBengals. The summerof2002hewas astudentinterntrainerforthe Arizona Cardinals. Butler resides inBarbourvilleandis married totheformer Andra Jones. In 2005,Butlerreceived hiscerti Assistant CoachJerryNichols ae iln :20-2 6-25(.194) 97-101(.490) 116-105 (.525) 27-34(.443) 94-65(.591) 6:2002-present 73-53(.579) 1:2001-02 18-14 (.563) Union didnotsponsorbasketballfrom1942-45dueto World 7:1994-01 War II. *-Includes recordsfrom1920-42,butcoaches’ recordsnotshown. 2:1987-89 Total 84 5:1989-94 83-66(.557) Kelly Combs 4:1983-87 1:1971-72 James Willen 23-30(.434) Brian Evans 253-325(.438) 26-24(.520) Charlie Fenske 6:1956-62 20:1962-71,1972-83 19-5(.792) 79-56(.585) Scott Jolly 1010-967-1 Bill Peterson 2:1954-56 Paul Erslan 2:1952-54 Pete Moore 5:1947-52 Herman Bush 1:1946-47 “Tack” Countiss Mendell Beattie William Bolyard Barney Wilson (.511)* Coach Year(s) Record point basketswith61andavera NCAA DivisionI Arkansas StateUniversit National FootballLeague. Heworkedasastudentinternfortwoseasons with men’s basketballthe2000-2001season. a student-athletictrainerforfootballandbaseball the1999-2000seasonsand in HealthEducation,becominghisfamily’s thirdgenerationtodoso. average. ButlergraduatedinMayof2003witha BachelorofSciencedegree worked inthetrainingroomoncampus,whilemaintaining a3.5grade-point helped asastudentassistant,providingcoverage foralltheathleticteamsand tant since2003. Cloud, Fla.,ButlerhasmanytiestoKentucky. Head AthleticTrainerClayButler A c c well asearnaberthtotheNJCAA NationalChampionship Tournament Ni Senator, hehelpedtheteamwinStateandRe oach BillCarl oach at Walters State(Tenn.) Communit ll-American andPla The Memphis, Tenn. nativecametoUnionafterservin J In additiontoworkingwith collegiateathleticsButlerhasalsoworkedin the Prior tocomingUnion,heattendedtheUniversity ofKentucky. Hewas He cametoUnionthespringsemesterof2002.Since thattime,hehas He wasnamedastheheadathletictrainerin2006 afterservingasanassis- Clay ButleristheheadathletictraineratUnionCollege. A nativeofSt. Nichols issin A Nichols pla c err fi cation, havingobtainhisMaster’s fromUnion. h fter hisstintat Walters State,Nicholsmovedontopla o y l s Nicholsisbe ’ se Coaching RecordsatUnion ni o y r ed twoseasonsat Walters State,twiceearnin y g se le, helpin le andresidesinBarbourville,K a so g n innin y . er ofthe Year honors.Durin g

g g hissecondseasonwiththeBulldo uide theSenatorstoa21-11 overallrecord. g ed 9.6pointsper y Colle y . As a . As g g y. e in2006-07underhead g ion VII championshipsas j unior, heledtheteamin3- g ame. A kneein his fi g nal seasonasa y asanassistant twoseasonat g All-Conference, g s . j ur y ended . WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM rst- fi nish fi ve points ve fi rst-place nished the nished fi fi Union College • 17 nish last season. fi The Appalachian Athletic Conference Athletic Appalachian The and tournament nished last season as regular-season fi eld (Va.) College collected nine of the 10 College collected eld (Va.) fi eld fi Virginia Intermont College ranks seventh with 41 points. Intermont College ranks Virginia King (Tenn.) College, the defending AAC regular season and College, the defending King (Tenn.) Blue The Union College men’s basketball team was picked to team was basketball College men’s The Union 58 points to round out the top 5, Union garnered fth this season according to the 2008-09 Appalachian Athletic Athletic Appalachian 2008-09 according to the fth this season Bluefield Tabbed as Preseason Favorite in 2008-09 Preseason Favorite Tabbed as Bluefield place vote went to Milligan (Tenn.) College in third. Milligan College place vote went to Milligan (Tenn.) received 78 points after a third-place Intermont. Bryan Virginia behind is two points UVa-Wise were placed ninth College and Covenant (Ga.) College (Tenn.) and 10th, respectively. runner-ups. The other with 81 points. tournament champions, is second votes to earn the pre-season favorite honor with 98 points. pre-season favorite honor with 98 votes to earn the Blue behind fourth-place Montreat (N.C.) College and three better Montreat (N.C.) College and behind fourth-place College. The Bulldogs Wesleyan than Tennessee to an 8-10 con- race in a tie for sixth thanks 2007-08 conference 19-13. posted an overall record of ference record. Union fi by the conference poll, released preseason coaches’ Conference on Oct. 13, 2008. eld, Va. eld, fi rst-ever Commissioner. Commissioner. rst-ever fi Member Schools eld College ...... Blue fi The AAC participates in Division AAC participates in Division The John AAC selected In May of 2003, the The Appalachian Athletic The Appalachian Conference Bryan College ...... Dayton, Tenn. Bryan College ...... Dayton, Covenant College ...... Lookout Mtn., Ga. Tenn. King College ...... Bristol, Tenn. Milligan College ...... Milligan, Montreat College ...... Montreat, N.C. Tenn. Athens, ..... College Wesleyan Tennessee Union College ...... Barbourville, Ky. Va...... Wise, at Wise University of Virginia Va. Intermont College ...... Bristol, Virginia Blue (AAC) is an ten-member conference (AAC) is an ten-member Association sanctioned by the National Athletics (NAIA). of Intercollegiate The league has members in Georgia, and Tennessee North Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia. basketball and women’s II in men’s and six sports and sponsors six men’s conference sports. For men, the women’s baseball, championships in: offers golf, soccer basketball, cross country, and tennis. For women, championships country, are awarded in: basketball, cross softball, tennis and volleyball. soccer, Sullivan as its Prior to taking the post, Sullivan served athletic director for as Montreat College’s AAC and NAIA six years and was named Year Athletic Director of the Region XII in 2000. BULLDOG BASKETBALL 18 •Union College historically black institutions,anotherformof membership. historically blackinstitutionswere votedinto Unprecedented actionwastaken in1953when opportunities toblackstudent-athletes. organization tooffer intercollegiatepostseason to equalitybybecomingthe first national level in1951. tournaments becamemandatoryatthedistrict got backtofullstrengthby1946.Qualifying were invitedthefollowingyearand for World War IIin1944before16teams to 32teamsin1938andsuspendedplayonly champion. universities todetermineanationalbasketball provide aframeworkforsmallcollegesand with excitingamateurcompetitionandto who wantedtoprovideKansasCity-areafans and agroupofKansasCitybusinessleaders S. Liston,Dr. JamesNaismith,FrankCramer, championship events. universi tiesandconductstwodozennational now includesmorethan360collegesand and theNAIB,grewan Association that of thatsmall-collegebasketballtournament, collegiate tournamentinanysport.Further, out become thelongestcontinuousnational basketball tournamenttippedoff whichhas Auditorium. Itwastherein1937thatamen’s was plantedtwoblocksawayatMunicipal March 10,1940.” City, Missouri,at10a.m.,Sunday, was heldinthePhillipsHotel,Kansas Intercollegiate Basketball(NAIB) of theNational Association of of the‘Organizing Convention’ Association: “The in the sports beganwithamundanenote dynamic contributiontocollegiate leadership. to scholarship,sportsmanshipand ethical behaviorandacommitment Above all,thereisanexpectationof opportunities forallstudent-athletes. as atrailblazerinprovidingequal apparent istheorganization’s role above athleticexcellence. Also dedication toacademicachievement are revealed. Among themisthe education, severalconsistencies in thehistoryofsportsandhigher One yearprevious totheinclusionof In 1948,theNAIBaf The originaleight-teamtournamentexpanded The tournamentwasthebrainchildofEmil But theseedfromwhichNAIBsprouted It isparadoxicalthatsuchalasting, In searchingfortheNAIA’s place The NationalAssociationofIntercollegiateAthletics fi rst recordedhistoryofthe fi rst general session rst generalsession fi rmed itscommitment T fi HE eld NAIA:AP (NAIA), andthe Association ofIntercollegiate Athletics NAIB wastransformedintotheNational appropriate stepsweretakenbywhichthe expressed desiresofthememberinstitutions, expansion occurred.In1952,asaresultofthe Arena, alsoinKansasCity, markingthe the Municipal Auditorium toCrosbyKemper tournament wasmovedfromthe con divisions. In1976,themen’s basketball enrollment sizeandphilosophy ofthetwo Association citedanarrowinggapbetween to onedivisionagainastheFootballCoaches of football.In1997,footballwasconsolidated 1970 whichpavedthewayfortwodivisions 1970s. An extensivestudywascompletedin the membershipfromacentralizedlocation. in Los Angeles toKansasCitybetterserve from thecampusofGeorge PepperdineCollege when the Association’s headquartersmoved rules andstandardswasadopted. held inadifferent arena. time since1937thatthetournament hadbeen volleyball (1969-80)wereaddedlater. 84), indoortrackand (1959), bowling(1962-78),gymnastics(1964- calendar in1956. Wrestling (1958), soccer diving wereaddedtothechampionships cross country, baseballandswimming tennis andoutdoortrack addition ofnationalchampionshipsingolf, Two major changesweremadeduringthe The NAIA revolutionizednational collegiate Another signi With the Association’s newnamecamethe ROUD fi cant stepoccurredin1957 fi rst all-encompassingset of P fi AST eld (1966)andmen’s , AD fi eld. Football, eld. YNAMIC fi nes of nes fi rst F UTURE many memoriesfrom1937-74. Auditorium, thearenathatwas hometoso National Championshipreturned toMunicipal the NAIA Division IMen’s Basketball nearly 65yearsafterthatinitialtournament, tournament gaverisetotheNAIA.Now, where theideaforsmall-collegebasketball to Olathe,Kansas,justmilesfromGardner relocated itsNationalOf sportsmanship. integrity, responsibility, servantleadershipand of districtplayasameansquali regional groupingsanddiscontinuetheuse of competitionthrough and spectatoriscommittedtothetruespirit Kansas City, Mo.,asitreturnedto itsroots. NAIA relocateditsheadquarters todowntown once again,butnottoofarfrom Olathe. The which everystudent-athlete,coach,of the NAIA seekstocreateanenvironmentin sport. Through ChampionsofCharacter, enhance thecharacter-building aspectsof 2000, theNAIA reaffirmed itspurposeto with theoveralleducationalexperience.In programs andchampionshipsinproperbalance national championships. voted toinstituteaf washed overthe Association. The membership in Atlanta, thewavesofchangeonceagain been heldinKansasCityfor56years. Basketball NationalChampionshipwhichhad In Julyof2007,theNationalOf Everything hascomefullcircle. The NAIA Since 1937,theNAIA hasadministered During the1993NAIA NationalConvention of era. Movingwiththenational its doorsin Tulsa andbegananew August 1,1993,theNAIA opened from KansasCityto Tulsa. On voted tomoveitsheadquarters in 1992whenthe Association the historyofNAIA unfolded included in1995. was addedin1984,andgolf tennis andvolleyball.Soccer outdoor trackand country, gymnastics,indoorand that yearwithbasketball,cross Championships forwomenbegan athletics tobothmenandwomen. organization to offer collegiate that supportedbecomingthe by themembershiponMay1 on thatdatefollowedamailvote August 1,1980.Official notice athletics programsforwomenon athletics withtheestablishmentof fi Another importantchapterin ce wastheDivisionIMen’s fi liated conferenceand fi fi ve tenets:respect, ce inJulyof2001 fi eld, softball, eld, fi fi cation for ce moved fi cial fi rst WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM In eld, fi rst 20 rst fi rst was an fi Union played To combat the To Union College • 19 In Union’s 32 games, the In Union’s ve meetings to the two fi Bulldogs split the season series with each. three teams below Union, the over Milligan. Against the over Milligan. 5-3, including a season sweep Against the top two teams from of Union, the Bulldogs went in the standings directly ahead However, against the next four teams However, When the margin was more than 11 was more than 11 When the margin The lineup used the most was the STRUGGLES AGAINST AAC’S STRUGGLES AGAINST BEST: KEEPING IT CLOSE: KEEPING IT in a total of 18 games decided by 10 points or less in 2007-08. The Bulldogs points or less in 2007-08. in a game decided by 20 or more points. were victorious 13 times in the close AAC last season, King and Blue the NAIA Men’s Basketball Division II Men’s NAIA participants. National Tournament games. Union lost all minutes, Union went 4-10. In the three minutes, Union went 4-10. In the three games that were tied at halftime, Union won one but lost the other two. points, Union went 5-8 with only one win both overtime games last season, Union both overtime games The came away with wins. Wales & 87-81 victory over Johnson the last was a home (Fla.) University and Bryan, 82-79. Union conference win over season when improved over the 2006-07 record in overtime the Bulldogs had a 0-2 games. SHUFFLES: LINEUP injury bug, Union head coach Kelly starting lineups Combs used 10 different during the season. combo of Brian Kirk, Stunson, Dunaway, When James Johnson and von Heyden. using that lineup, the Bulldogs went 7-3. staring lineups, nine different the With started at least one Bulldogs different game and six were in double digits. AND GETTING THE LEAD KEEPING IT: week period in January when Union in January when week period Milligan conference foes knocked off College (Tenn.) College, Bryan (Tenn.) and UVa-Wise. ANOTHER FIVE MINUTES: PLAY Bulldogs had a halftime lead 15 times and won every game but one. On the other side, when trailing after the 2007-08 Season In Review In Season 2007-08 Union four were on a 5. Of the six wins, rst year at Union. fi December 14 to January winning streak from posted a six-game BULLDOGS: In seven games on neutral STREAKING eld (Va.) College, a 100-82 loss. eld (Va.) fi Stunson was named to the conference’s to the conference’s Stunson was named Nathaniel Peyton The trio of Stunson, neutral court and two were at the Union College That Holiday Classic. stretch was the longest winning The next longest streak of the season. winning streak occurred during a HONORS BESTOWED ON UNION: BESTOWED HONORS All-AAC second was an Aaron Dunaway year. for his sophomore team selection Week Player of the AAC the He also won the team Dunaway led honor in January. game average. with a 15.1 points per and Michael Hester All-Defensive team team. All-Freshman AAC’s made the steals with four Stunson created 30 team with 55 steals blocks. Hester led the points a contest. He and averaged seven but only started played in all 32 games, four contests in his made the and Hubertus von Heydon All- AAC grades to be a part of the Academic team. FITS COURT NEUTRAL BULLDOGS: courts during the season, Union won six of them. However the last game was to Tournament AAC the lone loss, at the Blue Union. while at seasons Union won Union won Chris Stunson joined elite Chris Stunson joined Stunson scored his 1,000th point against Stunson scored his UNION’S 1,000 POINT CLUB UNION’S 1,000 POINT GROWS: nine games at home during the season at home during the nine games In in conference play. and six were lost three the Bulldogs only comparison, The AAC contests. all were games and improved by one 2007-08 Union squad an 8-4 record in game at home after home a four-game 2006-07. Included was streak. conference winning season at Union. He company in his senior to wear a Union became the 26th player 1,000 points. uniform and score over University in Lincoln Memorial (Tenn.) His career total of 1,155 points December. all-time list. ranks 23rd on the Bulldogs’ During his senior season, he scored 327 points 300- him two giving plus scoring SUCCESS AT ROBSION: AT SUCCESS BULLDOG BASKETBALL 20 •Union College Opponents Totals Team Nathan Beckley Shawn Hadley Huberts vonHeyden Bill Davis Brett Miller Josh Hurd Mike Perdue Clinton Dixon Jeff Hughes Anthony Coote James Johnson Aaron Dunaway Kevin Jones Chris Stunson Jeremy Sanders Nathaniel Peyton Ryne Bretz Kearney Demus Matt Anderson Brian Kirk Michael Hester Name 2007-08 Statistics&Results Def.Assists Steals Turnovers Assists BALL HANDLING FreeThrow% 3PtGoal% 2PtGoal% FieldGoal% SHOOTING ChargesTaken Def.Efficiency PtsperShot PtsperPossession Off.Possessions OTHER BHError% 18 54.5% 1.09 0.98 2324 (72.6) 23.6 0 (0.0) 241 (7.5) 548 (17.1) 376 (11.8) 68.8 36.7 50.8 47.6 Union College 32/24 32/16 32/30 32/12 32/29 31/29 G/GS G/GS 30/0 21/7 25/0 29/0 22/0 10/0 32/4 0/0 1/0 0/0 8/0 8/0 7/1 3/0 4/3 32 32 Total Neutral Away Home Site Performance Total Losses Wins Win/Loss Performance 803/1802 837/1759 170/398 112/249 64/139 60/138 53/111 74/156 76/134 35/70 46/74 71/96 19/44 28/70 14/34 9/19 1/12 FG FG 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/4 3/7 0/4 G 32 13 19 G 32 13 12 7 25 53.4% 1.08 1.00 2319 (72.5) 20.8 0 (0.0) 226 (7.1) 482 (15.1) 442 (13.8) 67.0 39.2 47.3 44.6 Opponents 691/1361 691/1361 264/551 427/810 159/308 274/547 258/506 FG FG FG% FG% 0.00 0.00 50.0 62.2 0.00 74.0 50.0 42.9 47.4 43.2 46.0 42.7 43.5 45.0 0.00 40.0 41.2 47.7 8.33 47.4 56.7 44.6 47.6 Non-Conference 50.8 47.9 52.7 FG% 50.8 51.6 50.1 51.0 FG% Conference Union CollegeBasketball-SeasonBoxScore Overall Playoff 236/602 146/398 59/150 146/398 146/398 41/99 20/40 52/161 94/237 52/159 65/161 4/15 2/13 7/14 6/29 4/16 29/78 3Pt 3Pt 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/2 0/4 1/4 0/2 0/2 1/8 3Pt 3Pt 3Pt% 36.7 32.3 39.7 3Pt% 36.7 37.2 32.7 40.4 Record 3Pt% 3Pt% 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 50.0 0.00 25.0 0.00 39.3 26.7 41.4 0.00 15.4 50.0 20.7 12.5 25.0 50.0 39.2 36.7 0-0 3-0 6-3 9-3 460/669 178/259 282/410 460/669 120/180 177/245 163/244 Home FT FT 0.000 0.000 0.667 0.750 483/721 460/669 93/136 Pct 25/41 15/21 30/49 85/97 27/48 62/79 13/19 30/45 51/75 9/23 9/20 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/2 3/4 2/2 5/6 0/2 FT FT 68.8 68.7 68.8 FT% 68.8 66.7 72.2 66.8 FT% FreeThrowPts 3PtPoints PtsoffBench 2ndEffortPts PtsoffTurnovers TotalPoints SCORING TeamRebounds Def.Rebounds Off.Rebounds TotalRebounds Def.Rebound% Off.Rebound% TotalRebound% REBOUNDING Record 2280 1418 PTS 2280 0-0 2-2 2-7 4-9 862 PTS 525 881 874 Away FT% FT% 0.00 0.00 61.0 39.1 0.00 45.0 0.00 50.0 75.0 71.4 61.2 87.6 56.3 78.5 68.4 83.3 66.7 0.00 68.4 68.0 67.0 68.8 100 71.3 66.3 74.6 71.3 75.0 67.8 72.8 Avg Avg 0.000 0.500 0.222 0.308 Pct 2325 2280 ORB PTS PTS ORB 101 151 158 484 151 327 142 245 223 316 126 190 316 122 121 95 21 54 71 40 73 0 0 0 4 8 2 3 Record 1-1 5-0 0-0 DRB 6-1 DRB 782 295 487 782 181 325 276 Neutral 0.00 0.00 2.97 3.37 0.00 7.19 0.50 1.00 3.00 2.16 4.94 15.1 4.72 10.2 0.67 2.45 10.0 6.45 0.30 7.90 6.97 72.7 71.3 Avg Avg 460 (14.4) 438 (13.7) 886 (27.7) 95 (3.0) 203 (6.3) 2280 (71.3) 91 (2.8) 782 (24.4) 316 (9.9) 1098 (34.3) 71.4 31.3 52.2 Union College 1098 TRB 1098 TRB 421 677 0.500 0.000 0.000 254 447 397 0.857 Pct 0.00 0.00 1.06 1.19 0.00 1.42 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 0.97 1.09 0.93 1.14 0.40 0.90 1.08 1.07 0.23 1.09 1.30 1.08 1.09 P/S P/S 34.3 32.4 35.6 34.3 36.3 34.4 33.1 Avg Avg Record 19-13 10-2 8-10 1-1 ORB ORB 20.2 22.5 18.6 20.2 20.9 21.8 18.2 314 316 PF PF 39 43 13 29 11 29 27 29 29 12 20 11 0 0 0 1 4 6 0 5 6 2 Total 0.500 0.833 0.444 11.8 14.2 0.594 11.8 11.1 15.8 Ast 8.2 483 (15.1) 708 (22.1) 737 (23.0) 90 (2.8) 192 (6.0) 2325 (72.7) 101 (3.2) 693 (21.7) 314 (9.8) 1007 (31.5) 68.7 28.6 47.8 Opponents Ast 8.4 DRB DRB Pct 693 782 52 89 47 38 11 18 89 94 63 57 10 10 28 96 68 0 0 0 4 3 1 4 Averages Averages 17.1 19.5 15.5 17.1 16.6 19.0 15.4 TO TO 1007 1098 132 118 121 116 TR TR 91 60 67 17 29 92 86 22 15 34 79 0 0 0 5 7 1 6 3.4 2.9 3.8 BS 3.4 2.7 3.3 4.0 BS 7.5 5.9 8.6 ST 7.5 7.6 6.1 9.1 ST 0.00 0.00 4.13 2.00 0.00 3.19 0.63 0.88 2.43 1.16 3.69 3.78 2.88 2.69 0.33 0.76 3.75 1.55 0.60 3.74 2.47 31.5 34.3 Avg Avg DA 0.0 0.0 0.0 DA 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 582 647 PF PF 65 44 38 11 52 68 52 55 55 26 33 81 49 0 0 0 4 6 0 8 0 AST AST 442 376 11 17 69 74 10 58 90 0 0 9 5 0 0 0 4 7 9 0 2 8 3 482 548 TO TO 19 33 21 13 10 19 40 58 49 74 22 24 73 77 0 0 0 2 1 3 9 1 110 BS BS 26 15 29 14 85 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 4 7 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 226 241 ST ST 11 29 14 30 12 48 55 0 0 5 5 0 9 1 2 5 5 0 8 1 1 DA DA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25:00 46:25 39:46 DNP DNP MIN 6:00 8:02 458 221 398 155 537 974 521 969 228 296 700 701 91 64 WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DA 9 9 7 4 8 5 8 4 6 3 7 6 7 5 5 5 9 4 5 3 9 5 2 9 8 15 11 19 12 10 12 10 ST 7 3 4 1 6 5 6 4 3 6 3 1 0 0 4 2 1 2 3 3 4 4 2 8 5 4 3 3 4 4 2 3 BS Union College • 21 9 8 19 13 21 17 15 26 15 14 15 16 11 13 20 24 25 17 15 16 10 25 11 26 12 17 20 15 19 20 22 22 TO 4 9 6 5 8 5 8 8 5 6 9 9 6 13 18 15 18 10 14 13 23 10 11 18 15 20 11 20 18 14 10 17 AST 5-Multiple 3-Multiple High Rebounder 11-C Stunson 5-C Stunson 6-R Bretz 4-H v Heyden, J Johnson 6-C Stunson, A Dunaway 5-A Dunaway, J Hurd 7-A Dunaway 6-J Hurd 8-A Dunaway 7-B Kirk 6-J Johnson 8-H v Heyden 9-J Johnson 4-Multiple 13-H v Heyden 8-H v Heyden 6-A Dunaway, J Johnson 6-J Johnson 7-Multiple 7-K Jones 9-J Johnson 4-H v Heyden, B Kirk 8-H v Heyden 9-B Kirk 6-H v Heyden 7-H v Heyden 8-A Dunaway 9-K Jones 5-H v Heyden 9-H v Heyden 12 20 14 19 18 25 16 27 17 19 23 30 21 23 25 21 22 15 25 23 10 23 12 32 17 20 20 14 20 25 21 24 PF 41 34 34 25 30 47 22 32 38 32 34 38 35 26 35 31 26 27 32 35 29 27 40 34 38 31 43 33 50 43 43 33 TR 30 24 24 22 20 31 18 22 27 27 26 29 25 15 23 26 20 16 24 27 17 22 24 25 26 25 27 26 36 28 26 24 DRB vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity vs. Miami University - Middleton vs. Miami University - Middleton vs. Saint Vincent College vs. Bluefield College vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity vs. Bluefield College vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity vs. Milligan College vs. Miami University - Middleton vs. Tennessee Wesleyan College Team Season Highs 13-K Demus 15-B Kirk High Point 18-C Stunson 19-C Stunson 22-R Bretz 10-C Stunson 21-A Dunaway 20-A Dunaway 14-B Kirk 15-M Hester 18-A Dunaway 17-A Dunaway 12-M Hester 16-A Dunaway 16-A Dunaway 28-A Dunaway 29-A Dunaway 18-J Johnson 17-C Stunson 18-C Stunson 19-J Johnson 16-C Stunson 19-A Dunaway 14-A Dunaway 18-A Dunaway 15-A Dunaway 22-A Dunaway 24-A Dunaway 26-A Dunaway 18-A Dunaway 10-M Hester 13-M Hester 87 34 69 9 23 25 32 48 17 36 23 19 8 3 4 5 8 9 5 6 8 8 5 9 6 7 9 11 10 10 10 16 10 11 10 11 12 11 12 16 12 16 14 15 17 ORB 2007-08 Statistics & Results Statistics 2007-08 61 82 83 53 74 67 60 78 75 72 51 63 62 82 69 79 71 57 78 86 45 77 76 64 65 76 84 75 87 74 78 76 PTS Most Pts: Most Fgm: Most Fga: Most 3pm: Most 3pa: Most Ftm: Most Fta: Most Reb: Most Orb: Most Drb: Most Ast: Most Stl: Most Blk: FT 4/9 5/10 9/11 6/14 7/10 15/24 19/27 13/17 12/19 17/23 24/30 10/13 20/28 21/29 18/32 15/26 14/19 15/23 15/17 13/21 23/27 10/19 12/16 13/17 17/24 25/30 13/18 13/18 12/22 13/24 16/24 21/28 4/8 3/6 1/8 1/6 3/7 5/6 3/8 2/8 0/8 3 Pt 4/14 7/14 4/13 8/15 5/12 7/14 5/17 8/17 3/13 4/10 4/12 7/12 6/19 4/14 7/13 3/14 5/15 5/15 4/19 9/23 7/13 3/10 5/15 Team Statistics Summary FG UVa-Wise King College Montreat College Covenant College Tennessee Wesleyan College Bluefield College Virginia Intermont College Milligan College Bryan College UVa-Wise Covenant College Bluefield College Opponent Alice Lloyd College Rio Grande University of College Bethel (Tenn.) Pikeville College Alice Lloyd College Lincoln Memorial University King College Montreat College Covenant College Tennessee Wesleyan College Concordia (Mich.) University Saint Vincent College Miami University - Middleton Lincoln Memorial University Johnson & Wales Univesity Fisher College Bluefield College Virginia Intermont College Milligan College Bryan College 21/47 20/54 30/56 29/64 26/58 22/54 24/44 31/64 30/53 34/69 29/58 31/67 25/55 26/56 30/67 30/55 18/38 27/48 29/65 24/45 27/52 23/51 29/54 19/53 25/50 29/51 25/53 19/55 31/55 28/55 16/60 30/53 Union College Basketball - Season Summary Basketball - Union College W 83-80 L 53-76 W 74-73 L 67-71 W 60-59 L 78-91 W 75-69 W 72-63 L 51-63 L 63-86 W 62-57 L 82-100 Score W 69-62 W 79-76 L 71-75 L 57-79 W 78-66 W 86-68 L 45-67 L 77-88 W 76-69 L 64-74 W 65-59 W 76-68 W 84-64 W 75-73 W 87-81 OT W 74-53 L 78-104 L 76-86 W 61-46 W 82-79 OT A Dunaway vs. Virginia Intermont College Multiple Players H v Heyden vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity C Stunson vs. Alice Lloyd College H v Heyden vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity M Hester vs. Milligan College M Hester vs. Miami University - Middleton H v Heyden vs. Milligan College A Dunaway vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity A Dunaway vs. Multiple Oppo. A Dunaway vs. Multiple Oppo. A Dunaway vs. Johnson & Wales Univesity A Dunaway vs. Milligan College Individual Season Highs H A H A H H A H A A N N Site H N A A A A H A H A N N H H N N A H A H 8 10 13 6 9 8 6 5 29 10 19 5 9 4- 5 4- 6 5- 6 5- 7 6- 7 6- 8 7- 8 8- 8 8- 9 8-10 Conf 0- 1 0- 2 1- 2 1- 3 1- 4 1- 5 2- 5 3- 5 Record Most Ast: Most Stl: Most Blk: Most Fgm: Most Fga: Most 3pm: Most 3pa: Most Ftm: Most Fta: Most Reb: Most Orb: Most Drb: Most Pts: 16-10 17-10 18-10 18-11 18-12 19-12 19-13 10- 5 11- 5 11- 6 11- 7 12- 7 13- 7 14- 7 14- 8 15- 8 15- 9 16- 9 3- 2 4- 2 4- 3 4- 4 5- 4 5- 5 6- 5 7- 5 8- 5 9- 5 Overall 1- 0 2- 0 2- 1 2- 2 02/09/2008 02/13/2008 02/16/2008 02/19/2008 02/23/2008 02/27/2008 02/28/2008 01/04/2008 01/05/2008 01/09/2008 01/12/2008 01/15/2008 01/19/2008 01/22/2008 01/26/2008 01/29/2008 02/02/2008 02/05/2008 11/22/2007 11/24/2007 11/27/2007 12/01/2007 12/04/2007 12/08/2007 12/14/2007 12/15/2007 12/29/2007 12/30/2007 Date 11/06/2007 11/09/2007 11/10/2007 11/17/2007 Bluefield College Virginia Intermont College Milligan College Bryan College UVa-Wise Covenant College King College Montreat College Covenant College Tennessee Wesleyan College Bluefield College Bluefield College Virginia Intermont College Milligan College Bryan College UVa-Wise Concordia (Mich.) University Saint Vincent College Miami University - Middleton Lincoln Memorial University Johnson & Wales Univesity Fisher College Lincoln Memorial University King College Montreat College Covenant College Tennessee Wesleyan College Alice Lloyd College University of Rio Grande Bethel (Tenn.) College Pikeville College Alice Lloyd College Opponent BULLDOG BASKETBALL 22 •Union College UVa-Wise 32 839 1978 .424 Blue Team G Scoring Offense -- .765 26-8 .889 16-2 Pts Avg/G Blue King College Team W-L AAC Pct. Overall W-L Pct. GB oeat 3 23 81.74 2534 80.71 2502 31 31 72.47 2319 32 71.06 69.67 2274 66.88 2090 2274 32 30 75.48 4 2340 31 Blue Covenant Montreat 67.30 65.77 UVa-Wise 32 2019 1710 Tennessee Wesleyan 30 26 71.25 Union 2280 Milligan 32 71.26 Bryan 2209 74.52 King 3 2310 31 71.23 Virginia 2208 77.26 Intermont 31 2627 2477 31 Team G 34 Scoring Defense 79.50 2544 76.85 32 Bryan 1998 Tennessee Wesleyan 26 Union Covenant 77.41 Montreat Pts UVa-Wise 32 Virginia Intermont King Milligan 2409 Avg 75.48 oeatClee -3 28 -2 20 11 11 .290 .367 9-22 11-19 8 .594 .278 .278 5-13 7 19-13 5-13 11 .387 .370 .444 12-19 6 8-10 10-17 .667 .500 20-10 .278 9-9 7 5-13 .406 .556 10-8 13-19 Covenant College .500 Bryan College 9-9 Virginia IntermontCollege Union College UVa-Wise 8-10 Montreat College Tennessee WesleyanCollege Milligan College .444 14-18 .438 8 ig 3477.2666.8810.38 11.08 65.77 76.85 Blue 26 King Virginia Intermont Team G Scoring Margin Own Opp +/- ig 3 97 03 .468 2043 .476 957 1759 .522 34 837 1909 32 996 32 Blue King Union Milligan 3171.2681.74 -10.48 Team G -6.19 3174.5280.71 Field GoalPercentage -2.37 3067.3069.67 -2.12 3275.2877.41 Covenant -1.22 3271.2572.47 Montreat 8.44 Tennessee 3279.50 71.06 Wesleyan -4.26 FGM Bryan 3171.2375.48 UVa-Wise Union Milligan FGA Pct ra 0 4 14 .428 1740 745 .438 30 .440 1846 809 .435 1740 765 1611 31 700 31 26 .445 Bryan 1738 Virginia Intermont 774 Montreat 31 Covenant Tennessee Wesleyan 2007-08 AACStandings&Statistics fi fi fi fi ed 3 31 94.46 3117 33 eld ed 3 28 84.30 2782 33 eld e d 3394.4684.3010.15 eld ed 3 12 25 .456 2454 1120 33 eld fi edClee 53 83 58 78 1 .758 25-8 .833 15-3 eld College oeat 3 06 97 -9.13 3130.64 39.77 Covenant .372 576 32123340 .362 32146398 .367 214 Blue Milligan 26 34267687 .389 31239640 .373 Union Virginia Intermont Montreat King Team G 3-Pt FGPercentage 3PM 3PA Pct oeat 3 47 1 .699 611 427 32460669 .688 31 32458660 .694 Blue Union .730 31453642 .706 UVa-Wise 34446623 526 .716 Covenant 384 Montreat Tennessee 26 King Wesleyan Virginia Intermont 30228672 .339 31 472666 Team G .709 Free ThrowPercentage 32273785 .348 Bryan 31252715 .352 Tennessee UVa-Wise Wesleyan FTM Covenant 31 188543 .346 FTA Pct Blue 30301473 .636 Team G Total Rebounds 32429672 .638 Bryan Milligan Reb Avg/G ig 3 71 16 5.56 4.22 3437.1831.64 29.97 3233.41 29.19 929 30.64 7.19 31.84 950 31 1019 29.54 Blue 32 31 36.73 Milligan 26 King 33.41 1069 Virginia Intermont 36.87 32.06 32 Team 37.18 G 1106 994 1264 Total ReboundMargin 30 34 31 36.73 955 Montreat Covenant 26 Union Own Tennessee Wesleyan UVa-Wise 32 Milligan Virginia Intermont Bryan King Opp 1067 +/- 33.34 otet 3 99 77 -7.77 3129.97 37.74 -4.81 3233.34 38.16 -1.03 3036.8737.90 0.50 3231.8431.34 Montreat UVa-Wise Tennessee Wesleyan -2.16 Bryan 31 32.0634.23 Union 2007-08 AACTeamStatisticalLeaders fi fi fi fi ed 3 36 09 .356 1029 366 33 eld ed 3 51 6 .665 768 511 33 eld ed 3 16 41.42 1367 33 eld e d 3 14 72 4.18 3341.4237.24 eld King 78 Blue King 69 (6) UVa-Wise 74 (2) Blue (4) Tennessee Wesleyan76 Blue Team G Assists Assists Avg/G no 2 7 11.75 376 32 13.36 414 12.61 17.83 31 14.71 391 535 456 Blue 19.71 18.03 31 Team G 30 13.77 31 670 577 358 Blocks 34 32 26 Union Tennessee Wesleyan UVa-Wise 32 Montreat Virginia Intermont Covenant Bryan Blocks Milligan King 416 Avg/G 13.00 (1) King59 (9) Bryan92 (7) Union62 ilgn 3 5 1.81 58 2.00 2.06 62 2.68 32 64 91 31 31 34 3.44 Blue 2.23 3.53 110 Team G 58 106 Steals 32 2.81 30 26 UVa-Wise 32 87 Milligan 31 Covenant Montreat Virginia Intermont King Steals Tennessee Wesleyan54 Union Bryan 1.69 Avg/G em G w Op +/- Opp 6.80 6.55 Own G 204 203 30 31 7.53 241 8.97 7.64 7.19 Blue 32 305 237 187 Team 7.42 34 10.50 Turnover Margin 31 26 336 230 32 31 Covenant Bryan UVa-Wise 32 Virginia Intermont Tennessee Wesleyan Union Montreat King Milligan 225 7.03 oeat 3 72 41 -3.13 3117.29 14.16 -2.42 -1.16 3216.5915.44 11.35 13.77 26 -0.60 3014.8714.27 Covenant 0.06 Virginia Intermont 3116.39 16.45 1.94 Union 3215.41 17.34 2.50 Tennessee 3414.2616.76 2.50 Wesleyan -0.97 3214.6917.19 Bryan 31 16.1315.16 Montreat Milligan UVa-Wise King 2008 AAC Tournament –Bristol, Tenn. fi fi fi fi ed 3 77 21.42 707 33 eld ed 3 17 4.76 157 33 eld ed 3 49 13.91 459 33 eld e d 3 73 17 4.42 3317.3621.79 eld fi eld 91 fi , Blue , Tennessee Wesleyan66 eld 100 , Bryan47 , UVa-Wise 77 , (10)Covenant57 , (8) Va. Intermont85 Championship Quarter fi First Round eld 70 Semi , (3)Milligan62 , Union82 fi nals fi nals , (5)Montreat67 WWW.UCBULLDOGS.COM ege; Mon-Montreat Union College • 23 inia Intermont College Name/School G No Avg/G No Blocks Name/School G Martell Powell, Blue Avg/G BC Charlie Lytle, Cox, King Torrington TWC Gaskin, Tyler Huberts von Heyden, UC 31 Chris Hall, Cov 33 65 Clarence Smith, King 30 32 No TWC Maclin, Willie 2.10 29 30 BC 52 Cody Christopher, 26 0.91 Coryon Ross, Blue 1.73 26 0.81 33 0.90 25 Steals 30 23 26 Name/School G 20 0.79 Blue 22 Johnny Witherspoon, 16 0.80 33 Estepp, Mill Tyler 0.73 0.70 TWC Gaskin, Tyler 33 21 Coryon Ross, Blue 0.64 James Chapman, Blue 94 DeShaud Johnson, King 2.85 Danny McKeehan, Mill 30 29 UC Michael Hester, 33 69 33 Demond Craig, BC 33 66 2.30 Omar Reed, Blue 28 2.28 60 70 58 1.82 2.12 49 1.76 32 1.75 30 55 1.72 33 51 1.70 56 1.70 2007-08 AAC Statistics AAC 2007-08 EGEND L BBREVIATION A James Chapman, Blue 33 96 2.91 Name/School G FTM STA Pct STA FTM Percentage Throw Free Name/School G UC Aaron Dunaway, Avg/G Nick Pasqua, King Wise Jarred Soles, Daniel Nielson, Cov 32 VIC Akeem Price, 85 TWC Gaskin, Tyler 97 34 .876 Coryon Ross, Blue 111 133 32 No. 31 .835 Kinard Barnett, Mon 102 83 132 107 Cox, King Torrington .773 .776 26 Brian Kirk, UC 29 124 162 116 .765 152 33 .763 31 Rebounds Total 100 135 33 103 139 .741 Name/School G .741 96 132 VIC Akeem Price, .727 BC Charlie Lytle, 31 Cox, King Torrington 93 136 Mill Barnes, Jeff .684 Omar Reed, Blue BC 26 Mike Lytle, 33 Kinard Barnett, Mon 30 293 Coryon Ross, Blue 11.27 285 260 James Cunningham, Cov 8.64 28 8.67 Dontae Gholson, Blue 33 219 Clarence Smith, King 31 237 27 30 7.82 187 33 7.18 Assists 144 191 6.03 33 Name/School 183 5.33 6.37 33 BC Mike Lytle, 176 5.54 Blue Johnny Witherspoon, 5.33 176 DeShaud Johnson, King 5.33 Nick Pasqua, King 33 Estepp, Mill Tyler 188 TWC Zach Gulmire, 33 G 5.70 30 Kinard Barnett, Mon 168 Danny McKeehan, Mill No 266 Avg/G 5.09 34 8.87 30 30 141 31 28 107 4.15 101 3.57 3.37 98 84 3.16 3.00 2007-08 AAC Individual Statistical Leaders eld eld 33 1120 2454 .456 1029 .356 366 511 768 .665 94.46 fi Milligan Milligan 79.50 King .638 Intermont Virginia 672 71.23 429 .362 UVa-Wise 77.26 .709 666 340 .716 Montreat 472 .522 123 623 .346 74.52 75.28 446 1909 Covenant .389 543 32 996 .706 71.26 Wesleyan .694 188 .445 687 Union 642 660 453 .699 458 1738 .468 267 26 .373 .348 31 774 611 Tennessee 2043 427 34 957 71.25 640 .352 785 700 .438 239 .424 273 .688 715 1846 1978 669 1611 .440 252 31 809 32 839 460 1740 .367 .435 31 765 398 .476 146 214 1759 576 32 837 .372 384 526 .730 76.85 Bryan Bryan 67.30 .636 473 301 .339 672 .428 228 1740 30 745 Team G FGM FGA PCT 3PM 3PA PCT FTM FTA PCT AVG PCT FTA FTM PCT 3PA 3PM PCT FGA FGM Summary G Team Blue 28 152 5 105 414 14.79 28 152 414 5 105 eld (Va.) College; BC-Bryan (Tenn.) College; Cov-Covenant (Ga.) College; King-King (Tenn.) College; Mill-Milligan (Tenn.) Coll College; Mill-Milligan (Tenn.) College; Cov-Covenant (Ga.) College; King-King (Tenn.) College; BC-Bryan (Tenn.) eld (Va.) fi (N.C.) College; TWC-Tennessee Wesleyan College; UC-Union (Ky.) College; Wise-University of Virginia’s College at Wise; VIC-Virg Wise; College at Virginia’s of Wise-University College; UC-Union (Ky.) College; Wesleyan TWC-Tennessee (N.C.) College; Blue-Blue Scoring Reed Crosson, Cov 31 69 191 .361 Name/School G FGM FGA Pct FGA FGM Pct Field Goal Percentage Name/School G 3PA Mill Barnes, Jeff Danny McKeehan, Mill Matthew Njoku, Mon Cox, King Torrington 28 Daniel Nielson, Cov 152 258 VIC Akeem Price, 28 .589 31 206 BC Cody Christopher, 3PM 332 155 274 33 .620 TWC Gaskin, .566 Tyler 227 401 .566 31 Courtney White, VIC 177 372 Coryon Ross, Blue 23 .476 26 118 251 187 394 .470 3-Pt FG Percentage .475 29 25 165 Name/School G 355 125 271 .465 Nick Pasqua, King .461 33 BC Kyle Terry, 183 406 .451 King Mark Dockery, Daniel Nielson, Cov VIC Akeem Price, 34 TWC Zach Gulmire, 75 34 168 UC Aaron Dunaway, .446 30 31 88 Wise Jarred Soles, 210 .419 75 177 Coryon Ross, Blue 77 184 .424 26 .418 30 32 70 169 51 125 .414 .408 59 150 .393 32 33 66 170 .388 79 213 .371 Danny McKeehan, Mill Name/School G FGM 3PM FTM Pts Pts/G Pts FTM 3PM FGM 21.85 568 VIC 26 187 70 124 Price, Name/School G Akeem Mill Barnes, Jeff Cox, King Torrington 33 28 Daniel Nielson, Cov 227 31 206 Coryon Ross, Blue 27 177 TWC Gaskin, Tyler 33 29 0 UC Aaron Dunaway, 77 96 32 183 577 165 17.48 102 170 97 533 79 509 17.19 18.18 29 59 100 545 116 16.52 475 85 16.38 484 15.12 Jarred Soles, Wise Wise Jarred Soles, Matthew Njoku, Mon 31 32 155 149 14 66 102 426 83 13.74 447 13.97 BULLDOG BASKETBALL 24 •Union College efBre C Milligan King King C Blue G Jeff Barnes F Nick Pasqua G/F Torrington Cox Coryon Ross School Player Pos. dmHo G UVa-Wise Union King G Milligan Bryan Tennessee Wesleyan F G Adam Hood Michael Hester Blue F/C Matt Towry G Davis Warner F Mark Dockery Charlie Lytle F/G Martell Powell School Player Pos. Virginia Intermont C Akeem Price 2007-08 All-AACTeam Regular-Season Champions All-Conference First Team Torrington Cox–FKing All-Freshman Team George Pitts–King Player ofthe Year Coach ofthe Year King College ohTry Milligan Milligan Milligan Milligan G Milligan King King Josh Terry G F G Danny McKeehan Covenant C Bryan Tyler Harmon Covenant Joe Brown G F/C Jeff Barnes Nick Pasqua G Ben Bosse G F Dan Nielson Reed Crosson Tyler Cooke School Player Pos. All-Academic Team fi fi eld eld hi tno G Union King Montreat King G F G Chris Stunson Kinard Barnett Nick Pasqua G DeShaud Johnson UVa-Wise Johnny Witherspoon School Player Pos. G Jarred Soles ao uaa G Union Montreat Covenant Tennessee Wesleyan G G Aaron Dunaway G Tyler Gaskin G Aaron Collazo Daniel Nielson School Player Pos. All-Conference Second Team Torrington Cox–FKing Mark Dockery–GKing Tournament Champions Freshman ofthe Year All-Defensive Team Tournament MVP King College P Blue PG ardSls UVa-Wise UVa-Wise UVa-Wise Union G UVa-Wise G Union Jarred Soles F Pance Kecev G Travis Brannon G Joey Blackwell Chris Stunson G Nathaniel Peyton Tennessee Wesleyan G Hubertus vonHeyden Tennessee Wesleyan W Zach Gulmire Tyler Gaskin School Player Pos. 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Most Best APG Stacy Shouse, Micah Cav- Union College • 27 Micah Cavender, Micah Cavender, ASSISTS BLOCKS Most Assists in a Season: Most Most Blocks in a Career: Stacy Shouse, 10.2 APG APG Stacy Shouse, 10.2 Bulldog Record Book Record Bulldog 19 (1993-94); Most Blocks in a Game: 8 vs. multiple opponents; ender, Blocks in a Season: 81 (2005-06); Most Assists in a Game: Most Stacy Shouse, 347 (1993-94); in a Season: (1993-94) 233 (2005-06) Micah Cavender,

Best ll 885 fi All-Time Leading Rebounders All-Time Leading Jerrod Paul An- Bill Trent, Trent, Bill Most FT attempt- Most FT Player Rebounds Player Ken Meibers Paul Andrews Bill Trent Joe Bramlage Steve Jones Durkee Davidson Whit T.J. Bill Swafford 1,591 Larry Curd 1,577 Ron Brack Chris Mullins 1,002 1,210 Jon Castleberry 901 Grady Wilson 912 Mike Doliboa 838 832 727 828 726 699 699 Paul Andrews, 15.3 Paul Nalice Hart, 282 (1993- Most Rebounds in a Sea- REBOUNDS Individual Records FREE THROWS Ken Meibers, 467 (1967-68); Best FT % in a Season: % in a Best FT (1969-70) RPG in a Season: Most FT made in a season: made Most FT drews, 205 (1967-68); ed in a season: of 126) (2005-06) Gibbons, 92.1% (116 made in a Season: Most Consecutive FT Jerrod Gibbons, 37 (Started 11/25/05, ended 1/10/06) Most Rebounds in a Game: 23 (1963-64); son: 94);

Doug Most Da- 1,000-Point Club 1,000-Point Most Most Fred Calloway, Fred Calloway, Jon Castleberry, Jon Castleberry, Best 3-point FG James Anderson, Player Paul Andrews Mike Sammons 1966-70 Ken Meibers at Union 1974-78 Years Durkee Davidson Points 1976-80 Ernie Trosper 1966-70 2,552 2,284 Chris McKissic 1951-55 Bill Swafford 2,118 1994-98 2,171 Matt Arthur Jon Castleberry 1969-73 2,040 Smallwood 1,923 Terry 1989-93 1996-00 1968-72 Al Gover 1,752 Joe Bramlage 1,513 Doug Wilkins 1,569 1,493 Doug Logan 2002-06 1980-84 1988-92 Bailey Tony Charlie Rutledge 1964-68 1,427 1965-69 James Anderson 1,484 1977-80 1,427 Aaron Troutman 1983-85 1,421 Steve Pekarcik 2002-04 1,352 Steve Jones 1,377 1991-95 1,323 Grady Wilson 1,309 Chris Stunson 1973-77 1970-74 Harry Loy 1,308 2004-08 Carl Wallace Steve Payne 1,275 1,268 1963-67 1986-90 1,155 1986-90 1,132 1,091 1,000 James Anderson, James Doug Wilkins, 54.3% Wilkins, Doug Best PPG in a Season: Most FG attempted in a SCORING 3-POINTERS James Anderson, 618 (1984-85); James Most 3-point FG made in a Season: 3-point FG attempted in a Season: % in a Season: (1990-91) 45 vs. Campbellsville (1987-88); Points in a Season: 836 (1984-85); Andrews, 25.4 PPG (1969-70); Paul FG made in a Season: 364 (1984-85); Season: Best FG % in a Season: 62.3% (1989-90) (1995- Wilson vs. Lindsey vid Black, 11 96); 101 (1991-92); Wilkins, Doug 202 (1991-92); Wilkins, Most Points in a Game: Most 3-point FG made in a Game: BULLDOG BASKETBALLD 28 •Union College J M B C C N M J J R M A J A T S J D.J. W H OE OSH ERROD OE OE HRIS URRELL RANDON HRIS OSS ATHANIAL UBERTUS ARON ARON ATT ICAH ICHAEL Bulldog Honors B B B A M M P RAMLAGE RAMLAGE RAMLAGE S C D T NDREWS G ASHINGTON C URSEL TUNSON YERS R K C AVENDAR ROUTMAN E UNAWAY IBBONS

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