The Citadel Men's Basketball the Citadel Combined Team Statistics (As of Nov 21, 2017) All Games
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THE CITADEL MEN’S BASKETBALL CITADELSPORTS.COM | @CITADELSPORTS | @CITADELHOOPS MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE, 171 MOULTRIE STREET, CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA 29409 2017-18 Schedule The Matchup OVERALL: 3-2 | SOCON: 0-0 NOV. 24 | 8:00 P.M. ET | DONALD L. TUCKER CIVIC CENTER Home: 2-0 | Away: 1-2 | Neutral 0-0 THE CITADEL BULLDOGS DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME/RESULT 2017-18 RECORD: 2-2 FRI., NOV. 10 OGLETHORPE ! MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE W, 109-73 HEAD COACH: Duggar Baucom (3rd Season) Sun., Nov. 12 at Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Va. L, 93-132 CAREER RECORD: 213-223 (.489) Wed., Nov. 15 at North Carolina A&T Greensboro, N.C. L, 73-92 RECORD AT THE CITADEL: 25-45 (.357) Sat., Nov. 18 at High Point High Point, N.C. W, 79-77 TUES., NOV. 21 TRINITY BAPTIST ! MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE W, 116-66 Fri., Nov. 24 at Florida State ! Tallahassee, Fla. 8:00 PM FRI., DEC. 1 MARIST # MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 3:00 PM VS. FLORIDA STATE SEMINOLES SAT., DEC. 2 ARMY OR UMBC # MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 3 OR 5:00 PM TUES., DEC. 5 JAMES MADISON MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 6:00 PM 2017-18 RECORD: 4-0 Thur., Dec. 14 at Campbell Buies Creek, N.C. 7:00 PM HEAD COACH: Leonard Hamilton (16th Season) SAT., DEC. 16 POINT MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 1:00 PM CAREER RECORD: 488-406 (.546) Tues., Dec. 19 at Ohio State Columbus, Ohio 7:00 PM RECORD AT FLORIDA STATE: 288-196 (.595) SAT., DEC. 30 WESTERN CAROLINA * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 1:00 PM Thur., Jan. 4 at Furman * Greenville, S.C. 7:30 PM Sat., Jan. 6 at Wofford * Spartanburg, S.C. 7:00 PM THUR., JAN. 11 SAMFORD * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 6:00 PM SAT., JAN. 13 CHATTANOOGA * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 1:00 PM Thur., Jan. 18 at UNCG * Greensboro, N.C. 7:00 PM FAST BREAK FACTS Sat., Jan. 20 at VMI * Lexington, Va. 1:00 PM INSIDE THE MATCHUP & HISTORY: The Bulldogs and Seminoles Sat., Jan. 27 at Mercer * Macon, Ga. 4:00 PM have faced off 10 times prior to the Black Friday tilt with FSU owning MON., JAN. 29 ETSU * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 6:00 PM an all-time record of 6-4 over The Citadel. The Citadel claimed the THUR., FEB. 1 WOFFORD * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 6:00 PM first three games and four of the first five meetings. The Seminoles SAT., FEB. 3 FURMAN * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 1:00 PM have won the last five games, all in Tallahassee, and own a 5-1 Thur., Feb. 8 at Chattanooga * Chattanooga, Tenn. 8:00 PM record in Tallahasee all-time against the Bulldogs. The Citadel’s last Sat., Feb. 10 at Samford * Birmingham, Ala. 8:00 PM win in the series came on Feb. 18, 1961 (79-66) in Charleston. The THUR., FEB. 15 UNCG * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 6:00 PM Bulldogs’ last win in Tallahassee was on Jan. 5, 1960 (76-74, OT). SAT., FEB. 17 VMI * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 1:00 PM SCOUTING FLORIDA STATE: The Seminoles have averaged 85.5 Tues., Feb. 20 at ETSU * Johnson City, Tenn. 7:00 PM points per contest while holding their opposition to 65.5 points per FRI., FEB. 23 MERCER * MCALISTER FIELD HOUSE 6:00 PM game through four contests. Terrance Mann has led the way in the Sun., Feb. 25 at Western Carolina * Cullowhee, N.C. 2:00 PM early going, averaging 16.0 points and 5.5 rebounds per game in Mar. 2 - 5 SoCon MBB Championship Asheville, N.C. (U.S. Cellular Center) TBD four starts while shooting 72.5% (29-of-40) from the field. Behind him, Phil Cofer has averaged 12.8 points per game with M.J. Walker averaging 11.3 points per contest. Walker leads the team with 11 * - Indicates SoCon Game made three-pointers on the season and Christ Koumadje has 11 ! - Indicates Jamaica Classic Montego Bay (Some games played at campus sites on different dates) blocks on the young season. # - Indicates Papa John’s Bulldog Bash (Charleston, S.C.) Home games appear in BOLD and are played in McAlister Field House (6,000 capacity) TWO EXTREMES: When the Bulldogs and Seminoles tangle on All times are Eastern standard time and subject to change Friday night, it will feature two teams at opposite ends of the size spectrum. The Bulldogs are one of the smallest NCAA Division I MEDIA COVERAGE PROJECTED BULLDOG STARTERS TV / ONLINE NO. NAME CLASS POS. HT. GP-GS PPG RPG APG ACC Network Extra 0 Preston Parks G So. 6-1 5-5 14.8 2.8 4.4 1 Frankie Johnson G So. 5-9 5-5 7.4 2.4 2.2 TALENT - Tom Block (PxP) 23 Kaelon Harris G So. 6-4 5-5 8.8 3.8 1.0 - Adrian Crawford (Analyst) 33 Hayden Brown F Fr. 6-6 5-2 9.6 3.0 1.2 35 Zane Najdawi C Jr. 6-7 5-5 9.4 2.4 0.8 RADIO The Zone FM 98.5 & 1340-AM RESERVES TALENT - Mike Legg NO. NAME POS. CLASS HT. GP-GS PPG RPG APG 2 Quayson Williams G Jr. 5-11 5-0 4.2 4.0 1.4 3 Matt Frierson G Jr. 6-1 5-0 10.4 2.8 1.2 TWITTER / SOCIAL MEDIA 4 Tariq Simmons G Fr. 6-0 5-0 13.8 2.8 3.6 @CitadelHoops 5 Rob Johnson G Fr. 6-8 5-0 4.6 4.6 0.6 10 Leandro Allende G So. 6-6 5-3 2.8 1.6 1.4 @CitadelSports 11 Kaiden Rice F Fr. 6-6 4-0 4.5 0.5 0.6 #EmbraceThePace 25 Alex Reed F Fr. 6-5 5-0 2.6 2.2 0.6 32 Derek Webster, Jr. F Fr. 6-5 5-0 2.0 1.4 0.6 SoCon Standings FAST BREAK FACTS Cont. teams in the nation (averaging 6-3.5 or 75.5”) while the Seminoles are the ninth SoCon Overall biggest team as far as size (averaging 6-6.7 or 78.7”). The Bulldogs have just Team Record Record one player standings 6-8 while the Seminoles boast seven players 6-8 or taller, Mercer 0-0 (.000) 4-2 (.667) including two that tower over 7-0. Furman 0-0 (.000) 2-1 (.667) UP NEXT: The Bulldogs will next host Army West Point, Marist and UMBC for the UNCG 0-0 (.000) 2-1 (.667) Papa John’s Bulldog Bash. The mini tournament will feature four games spanning Friday, Dec. 1 and Saturday, Dec. 2. Each day will feature a 3 p.m. tipoff as Wofford 0-0 (.000) 3-2 (.600) well as one at 5 p.m. On Friday, the Bulldogs will open the tournament against Marist in the 3 p.m. game with Army and UMBC tangling in the 5 p.m. game. The THE CITADEL 0-0 (.000) 2-2 (.500) winners of both games will play at 5 p.m. on Saturday while the losers will play at Chattanooga 0-0 (.000) 1-2 (.333) 3 p.m. The Bulldogs will then host James Madison on Tuesday, Dec. 5. ETSU 0-0 (.000) 1-2 (.333) LAST TIME OUT (W, 116-66 vs. Trinity Baptist): The Citadel basketball team VMI 0-0 (.000) 1-2 (.333) eclipsed the 100-point mark for the second time this season Tuesday night as the Bulldogs cruised to a 116-66 win over the Eagles of Trinity Baptist College Samford 0-0 (.000) 1-3 (.333) inside McAlister Field House. As a team, the Bulldogs tallied 32 assists on their Western Carolina 0-0 (.000) 1-3 (.333) 45 made field goals, marking the fourth-most assists ever by a Bulldog team in a single game. The Dogs also recorded 25 steals off 38 turnovers by the Eagles, the third most steals by a Citadel basketball team. For the game, the Bulldogs shot 57.0% (45-of-79) from the field, including 42.4% (14-of-33) from three-point 2017-18 Quickfacts range. The Dogs hit on 60.5% (23-of-38) of their looks in the second half alone and held the Eagles to just 39.3% (24-of-61) from the field for the game.The THE CITADEL Citadel scored 62 points in the paint and 25 off fast break chances.The Bulldogs also received 49 points from their bench. Junior forward Zane Najdawi had a Location ................................................................. Charleston, South Carolina stellar performance as he scored a game-high 28 points off 12-for-15 (.800) Founded .................................................................................................... 1842 shooting from the field in 18 minutes of play. It is the 11th time in his career that Enrollment ................................................................................................ 2,300 Najdawi has scored at least 20 points and the first time this season and the 28 President ........................................... Lt. Gen. John W. Rosa, Jr. (USAF, Ret.) points were just two shy of his career-high of 30 set against Colgate on Dec. 2, Athletic Director ........................................................ Jim Senter (Tulsa, 1985) 2016. Behind Najdawi, freshman guard Tariq Simmons scored 16 points off 7-for- Faculty Athletic Rep. ....................................... Chip Taylor (Tennessee, 1996) 14 shooting and recorded four assists and four steals while Brown and Kaelon Affiliation ................................................................................. NCAA Division I Harris each recorded 11 points. Junior Matt Frierson had a team-high three three- Conference ......................................................................................... Southern pointers for nine points while Preston Parks just missed out on a double-double Nickname ............................................................................................. Bulldogs with eight points and nine assists to go with four steals and four rebounds. Parks’ Colors .................................................................