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2015-16 Basketball Standings February 29, 2016 Conference Overall W-L Pct. Streak W-L Pct. Home Road Neutral Last 10 Streak Chattanooga 14-3 .824 W1 25-5 .833 12-1 10-4 3-0 8-2 W1 ETSU 14-4 .778 W5 21-10 .677 13-2 8-8 0-0 8-2 W5 Furman 11-7 .611 L3 17-14 .548 13-1 3-12 1-1 6-4 L3 Wofford 11-7 .611 L2 15-16 .484 11-2 4-14 0-0 6-4 L2 Western Carolina 10-8 .556 W4 15-16 .484 12-2 3-14 0-0 7-3 W4 UNCG 10-8 .556 W5 14-17 .452 11-4 3-13 0-0 6-4 W5 Mercer 8-10 .444 L7 18-13 .581 11-3 4-10 3-0 3-7 L7 VMI 4-13 .235 W2 9-19 .321 8-5 1-14 0-0 3-7 W2 Samford 4-14 .222 L1 13-18 .419 6-7 5-11 2-0 2-8 L1 The Citadel 3-15 .167 L9 10-21 .323 5-8 3-13 2-0 1-9 L9

Upcoming Schedule Quick Hits • UTC visits VMI Monday night in the fi nal Monday, February 29 SoCon Basketball Tournament league game of the regular season. *Chattanooga at VMI 7:00 p.m. Friday, March 4 No. 8/9 Samford vs. No. 8/9 VMI 5:00 p.m. • The Mocs have clinched the top seed in No. 7 Mercer vs. No. 10 The Citadel 7:30 p.m. next week’s conference tournament.

Saturday, March 5 • The league’s top ten scorers are made up No. 1 UTC vs. No. 8/9 Winner 12:00 p.m. of players from eight different schools. No. 4 Wofford vs. No. 5 WCU 2:30 p.m. No. 2 ETSU vs. No. 7/10 Winner 6:00 p.m. • Twenty of the league’s 88 conference No. 3 Furman vs. No. 6 UNCG 8:30 p.m. games have been decided by one posses- sion or gone into overtime. Sunday, March 6 Semifi nal No. 1 5:00 p.m. • Home teams are 62-26 in league play. Semifi nal No. 2 7:30 p.m. • The 2016 Southern Conference tourna- Monday, March 7 ment will be held March 4-7 at the U.S. Cel- Championship Game 9:00 p.m. lular Center in Asheville, N.C.

Player of The Week Player of the Week highs in points (24) and rebounds (12) and tied a career high with four blocked shots against the Bulldogs. The Columbus, Ga., native Torrion Brummitt, Western Carolina, Sr., F shot 57 percent from the fi eld last week and was 7-of-10 at the free- throw line. Brummitt added fi ve assists and two steals over the two Western Carolina’s Torrion Brummitt has been named games last week. the Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for all games played Feb. 16-22. Brummitt averaged a Other top performers in the Southern Conference included The double-double last week, posting 19.5 points and 11.0 rebounds Citadel’s Quayson Williams, ETSU’s Ge’Lawn Guyn, UNCG’s Di- per contest as the Catamounts picked up road wins at Mercer (72- ante Baldwin, Samford’s Wyatt Walker, Chattanooga’s Chuck Ester, 65) and The Citadel (102-97). VMI’s QJ Peterson and Wofford’s Spencer Collins.

The senior led the Catamounts with 15 points and 10 rebounds in the win over Mercer and followed that performance with game

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 1 Conference News and Notes SoCon Record Book

Close Encounters Free Throw Attempts - Career Southern Conference teams are 13-7 this season in nonconference games that have been 1. 961 Joe Holup, GWU 1953-56 decided by one possession or went into overtime. 2. 906 , FUR 1952-54 • SoCon teams went 7-5 in nonconference games that were decided by one possession 3. 861 Dick Wright, FUR 1956-59 4. 851 , WVU 1958-60 or went into overtime last year. 5. 850 Ed Harrison, RICH 1953-56 • League teams went 6-13 in nonconference games that were decided by one possession 6. 846 Stephen Croone, FUR 2012-pres. or went into overtime during the 2013-14 season. 7. 786 Bill Matthews, VaTech 1953-56 8. 743 Jerry Smith, FUR 1961-63 Athletes of the Month 9. 734 , MARSH 1988-91 • November - QJ Peterson, Jr., G, VMI 10. 698 , FUR 1954-56 Peterson averaged 20.6 points per game during the month of November and scored at least 20 points in each of his last four games during the month, including a 26-point per- Blocked Shots - Career formance at Virginia Tech. Peterson averaged 5.6 rebounds per game. 1. 348 , UNCG 2005-08 2. 308 Rans Brempong, WCU 2001-05 • December - Stephon Jelks, So., F, Mercer 3. 269 George Singleton, FUR 1981-84 Jelks averaged a double-double over six games in December as the Bears went 4-2. The 4. 238 , CofC 1998-01 sophomore averaged 12.7 points and 10.2 rebounds and closed the month with three 5. 220 Jeremy Clayton, APP 2004-08 straight double-doubles at Auburn, Arkansas and Kennesaw State. Jelks pulled down 15 6. 215 Kirill Misyuchenko, CIT 1995-98 rebounds in both games against SEC opponents and scored a career-high 21 points in 7. 213 Lucas Troutman, Elon 2010-14 a win at KSU. 8. 202 Lewis Preston, VMI 1990-93 • January - Spencer Collins, Sr., G, Wofford 9. 197 , DAV 2009-13 Collins averaged 19.8 points, 4.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists in 10 games as the Terriers 10. 193 Ricky Nedd, APP 1991-94 169 Justin Tuoyo, UTC 2014-pres. went 7-3 during the month. Collins scored 20 points in fi ve different games and produced

three games of at least 25 points, including a 30-point effort in an overtime loss at Mercer. Most Victories At SoCon School Collins connected on 44 percent of his fi eld goal attempts and was 40-of-72 (.556) from 1. 447 Bob McKillop, DAV 1992-2014 3-point range. 2. 243 Mack McCarthy, UTC 1985-97 3. 243 Burton Shipley, Maryland 1923-47 Head Coaches 4. 232 , Wofford 2002-present Six of the 10 Southern Conference head coaches returned to the bench in the league for 5. 230 Bill Reinhart, GW 1935-42; 49-66 2015-16. The current head coaches have a combined 32 years of experience in the SoCon. 6. 226 Eddie Cameron, Duke 1928-42 Three coaches joined the league this season with the Steve Forbes (ETSU), Matt McCall 226 , APP, CofC 1975-81; 2006-12 8. 223 Lyles Alley, FUR 1945-49; 50-66 (Chattanooga) and Dan Earl (VMI). moved from VMI to The Citadel during 9. 213 , CIT, ETSU 1974-90 the offseason. 10. 205 , Wake Forest 1935-53 • Wofford head coach Mike Young is in fourth place on the league’s all-time wins list. 11. 194 Norman Shepard, UNC, DAV 1923-24; 37-49 Young has tallied 232 wins with the Terriers and needs 13 more victories to pass Burton 12. 187 , NC State 1946-53 Shipley to move into third place. Young was named the 2015 Coach of the Year by both 13. 176 , DAV 1960-69 the league’s media and head coaches. 14. 169 Larry Hunter, WCU 2005-present • Western Carolina’s Larry Hunter has 169 victories at WCU and ranks 14th on the 15. 168 Malcolm J. Pitt, Richmond 1935-52 league’s all-time wins list.

One-Possession Games Southern Conference teams have played 88 league games during the 2015-16 regular sea- son. Twenty games (23 percent) have been decided by one possession or went into overtime. • In 2015 the league had 23 of 90 (26 percent) conference games decided by one pos- session. • In 2014 the league had 17 of 88 (19 percent) conference games decided by one pos- session. • In 2013 the league had 30 of 108 (28 percent) conference games decided by one pos- session. • In 2012 the league had 32 of 108 (30 percent) conference games decided by one pos- session.

Southern Conference Coaching Records Coach, School Years at School Record at School SoCon Record Career Record Career Years Duggar Baucom, The Citadel 1 10-20 10-25 161-179 11 Steve Forbes, ETSU 1 20-10 13-4 20-10 1 , Furman 3 37-56 19-32 37-56 3 Bob Hoffman, Mercer 8 163-111 20-16 475-265 22 , UNCG 5 58-91 39-46 58-91 5 Scott Padgett, Samford 2 27-35 11-24 27-35 2 Matt McCall, UTC 1 24-5 13-3 24-5 1 Dan Earl, VMI 1 8-19 3-13 8-19 1 Larry Hunter, Western Carolina 11 168-185 99-96 678-409 36 Mike Young, Wofford 14 231-208 135-109 231-208 14

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 2 Preseason Honors Southern Conference News and Notes

Preseason Player of the Year Annual Leaders Casey Jones ...... Chattanooga Wofford limited its opponents to just 59.7 points per game last season. It was the fourth straight year the Terriers led the Southern Conference in scoring defense. Preseason All-Conference Team • The Terriers also led the league in fi eld goal percentage (.454), marking the fi rst time in league history Wofford had the highest percentage of made fi eld goals. A.J. Merriweather ...... ETSU Stephen Croone ...... Furman The Citadel led the league in 3-point shooting, connecting on 40 percent of its attempts from Kayel Locke ...... UNCG beyond the arc. It was the fi rst time since 1989 that The Citadel led the SoCon in 3-point Tevon Saddler ...... UNCG percentage. The Bulldogs also led the conference in free throw percentage (.767). Darius Jones-Gibson ...... Samford Casey Jones ...... Chattanooga Furman’s Kris Acox led the league in rebounding with 7.5 boards per contest. Acox became Justin Tuoyo ...... Chattanooga the fi rst Paladin to lead the league in rebounding since Daniel Quigley in 1999 (8.9 rpg). QJ Peterson...... VMI Mike Brown ...... Western Carolina Sudden Impact Furman’s was named the league’s Freshman of the Year by the league’s coach- Spencer Collins ...... Wofford es in 2015. Sebley became the fi rst Paladin to earn the award since Quan Prowell in 2004.

Making The Grade Coaches Preseason Poll In addition to achieving success on the court, SoCon men’s basketball teams boast impres- 1. Chattanooga (7) 78 sive academic credentials. In the latest data released by the NCAA in June, Southern Confer- 2. Wofford (2) 74 ence men’s basketball teams posted an Academic Progress Rate (APR) of 955. It was the 3. Mercer (1) 59 seventh consecutive year that the SoCon average was higher than the national rate. 4. ETSU 55 5. Furman 51 Preseason Honors Chattanooga was picked to win the 2015-16 Southern Conference championship in pre- 6. UNCG 42 season balloting conducted by the league’s head coaches. The Mocs return four starters and 7. Samford 34 nine lettermen from last season’s team that went 22-10. 8. Western Carolina 27 • Wofford was picked second and earned two fi rst-place votes while Mercer was tabbed 9. The Citadel 16 third and earned the fi nal fi rst-place vote. 10. VMI 14 • Chattanooga’s Casey Jones was named the league’s preseason Player of the Year and was joined on the preseason all-conference team by teammate Justin Tuoyo. Eight of () Denotes First-Place Votes the league’s ten teams had at least one player on the preseason all-conference team.

Familiar Faces Southern Conference teams return 85 lettermen for the 2014-15 season. Eight of 10 schools boast at least eight returnees from last season. League teams averaged 8.5 returners from 2014-15. • Conference teams return 31 starters from last year, an average of 3.1 per team. Furman returns all fi ve starters from last season, while Chattanoog and VMI bring back four. • Three of the 10 members from the 2015 Coaches All-Conference team return for 2015- 16.

Conference Tournament RPI Ratings - Feb. 28 The 2016 Southern Conference Tournament presented by General Shale will be held March 1. Big 12 18. Sun Belt 4-7 in Asheville, N.C., at the U.S. Cellular Center. This year’s tournament fi nal will be Mon- 2. Pac 12 19. Southern day, March 9 at 9:00 p.m. The oldest conference tournament in the nation, the fi rst tournament 3. ACC 20. MAAC was held in 1921 and 2016 marks the 96th year of the postseason classic. 4. Big East 21. C-USA 5. SEC 22. Ohio Valley Tournament Triple The Wofford Terriers have won each of the last two Southern Conference tournaments. The 6. Big 10 23. America East last school to win the league tournament three straight years was Davidson (2006-08). Seven 7. Atlantic 10 24. Atlantic Sun different schools have won the tournament at least three straight years. 8. American 25. Patriot • Davidson (2006-08) 9. Colonial 26. Big South • ETSU (1989-92) 10. Summit 27. WAC • Chattanooga (1981-83) 11. Mid-American 28. Big Sky • Furman (1973-75) 12. Mountain West 29. Southland • Davidson (1968-70) 13. Missouri Valley 30. SWAC • West Virginia (1955-60) 14. Big West 31. NEC • NC State (1947-52) 15. West Coast 32. MEAC • North Carolina (1924-26) 16. Ivy League 17. Horizon

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 3 SoCon Statistical Leaders - Specialty Stats SoCon vs The Field

30-Point Games Ovr. SoCon Wyatt Walker, SAM ...... 5 ...... 3 America East ...... 0-0 QJ Peterson, VMI ...... 3 ...... 3 QJ Peterson, VMI ...... 4 ...... 3 American ...... 1-3 Derrick Henry, CIT ...... 2 ...... 0 Justin Browning, WCU...... 3 ...... 2 Atlantic 10 ...... 2-3 Spencer Collins, WOF ...... 1 ...... 1 Tre’ McLean...... 3 ...... 3 Atlantic Coast ...... 1-9 Stephen Croone, FUR ...... 1 ...... 1 Marvin Smith, UNCG ...... 3 ...... 2 Ge’Lawn Guyn, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 1 Phillip Anglade, VMI ...... 2 ...... 2 Atlantic Sun ...... 7-0 Darius Jones-Gibson, SAM ..1 ...... 0 P.J. Boutte, CIT ...... 2 ...... 1 Big 12 ...... 0-2 Kayel Locke, UNCG ...... 1 ...... 1 Mike Brown, WCU ...... 2 ...... 2 Big East ...... 0-3 , WOF ...... 1 ...... 1 A.J. Merriweather, ETSU ...... 2 ...... 0 Big Sky ...... 2-0 Wyatt Walker, SAM ...... 1 ...... 1 RJ White, UNCG ...... 2 ...... 2 Big South ...... 7-10 Quayson Williams, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 Diante Baldwin, UNCG ...... 1 ...... 0 Trey Chapman, VMI ...... 1 ...... 0 Big Ten ...... 2-4 Andrew Fisher, MER ...... 1 ...... 1 Big West ...... 0-0 20-Point Games Ovr. SoCon Daniel Fowler, FUR ...... 1 ...... 0 Colonial...... 0-4 Ge’Lawn Guyn, ETSU ...... 14 ...... 9 Marc Gosselin, WCU ...... 1 ...... 0 Conference USA...... 1-2 QJ Peterson, VMI ...... 12 ...... 5 Derrick Henry, CIT ...... 1 ...... 1 Horizon League ...... 1-0 Derrick Henry, CIT ...... 10 ...... 5 Iman Johnson, SAM ...... 1 ...... 1 Mike Brown, WCU ...... 9 ...... 5 Darius Jones-Gibson, SAM ..1 ...... 0 Independent...... 0-0 Spencer Collins, WOF ...... 9 ...... 7 Abednego Lufi le, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 Ivy ...... 0-2 T.J. Cromer, ETSU ...... 7 ...... 4 Haboubacar Mutombo, WCU ..1 ...... 1 Metro Atlantic...... 0-0 Stephen Croone, FUR ...... 7 ...... 6 Zane Najdawi, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 Mid-American ...... 1-0 Darius Jones-Gibson, SAM ..7 ...... 2 Desmond Ringer, MER...... 1 ...... 0 Mid-Eastern ...... 4-1 Francis Alonso, UNCG ...... 6 ...... 5 Justin Tuoyo, UTC ...... 1 ...... 0 Julian Eleby, VMI ...... 6 ...... 4 Brian White, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 Missouri Valley ...... 0-0 Jestin Lewis, MER ...... 6 ...... 4 Mountain West...... 0-1 Fletcher Magee, WOF ...... 6 ...... 4 Northeast ...... 1-0 Quinton Marshall, CIT...... 5 ...... 2 Double-Doubles Ovr. SoCon Ohio Valley ...... 4-4 Rhett Harrelson, WCU ...... 4 ...... 2 Stephon Jelks, MER ...... 10 ...... 4 Pacifi c 12 ...... 0-0 Stephon Jelks, MER ...... 4 ...... 2 Torrion Brummitt, WCU ...... 8 ...... 7 Justin Tuoyo, UTC ...... 4 ...... 3 Matt Rafferty, FUR...... 6 ...... 3 Patriot League ...... 0-3 Diante Baldwin, UNCG ...... 3 ...... 3 Isaac Banks, ETSU ...... 4 ...... 2 Southeastern ...... 2-5 Christen Cunningham, SAM .3 ...... 1 QJ Peterson, VMI ...... 4 ...... 3 Southland ...... 0-1 Kayel Locke, UNCG ...... 3 ...... 2 Wyatt Walker, SAM ...... 4 ...... 3 Southwestern...... 3-0 Tre’ McLean, UTC ...... 3 ...... 3 Kris Acox, FUR ...... 3 ...... 1 Summit League ...... 0-1 Wyatt Walker, SAM ...... 3 ...... 3 Tre’ McLean...... 3 ...... 3 Torrion Brummitt, WCU ...... 2 ...... 2 Sun Belt ...... 4-3 Matt Rafferty, FUR...... 2 ...... 2 Marvin Smith, UNCG ...... 3 ...... 2 West Coast ...... 0-0 P.J. Boutte, CIT ...... 2 ...... 0 Demetre Rivers, MER ...... 2 ...... 2 Western Athletic ...... 0-0 Mike Brown, WCU ...... 2 ...... 2 Eric Robertson, UTC ...... 2 ...... 2 Non-Division I ...... 23-0 Devin Sibley, FUR ...... 2 ...... 2 Justin Browning, WCU...... 2 ...... 1 Warren Sledge, CIT ...... 2 ...... 1 A.J. Merriweather, ETSU ...... 2 ...... 0 Marvin Smith, UNCG ...... 2 ...... 2 C.J. Neumann, WOF ...... 2 ...... 2 Total ...... 66-61 Jordan Strawberry, MER ...... 2 ...... 2 Phillip Anglade, VMI ...... 1 ...... 1 Home ...... 40-8 RJ White, UNCG ...... 2 ...... 2 Trey Chapman, VMI ...... 1 ...... 0 Away ...... 17-52 Quayson Williams, CIT ...... 2 ...... 2 Andrew Fisher, MER ...... 1 ...... 1 Neutral ...... 9-1 Isaac Banks, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 1 Daniel Fowler, FUR ...... 1 ...... 0 vs. Top 25 ...... 0-8 Deuce Bello, ETSU...... 1 ...... 1 Derrick Henry, CIT ...... 1 ...... 1 Andrew Brown, FUR ...... 1 ...... 0 Darius Jones-Gibson, SAM ..1 ...... 0 J. Burroughs-Cook, UTC ...... 1 ...... 0 Abednego Lufi le, ETSU ...... 1 ...... 0 Andrew Fisher, MER ...... 1 ...... 1 Haboubacar Mutombo, WCU ..1 ...... 1 2015-16 Players of the Week Eric Garcia, WOF ...... 1 ...... 1 Greg Pryor, UTC ...... 1 ...... 1 November 17 Mike Brown, WCU Justin Gordon, WOF ...... 1 ...... 1 Justin Tuoyo, UTC ...... 1 ...... 0 November 24 Stephon Jelks, MER Casey Jones, UTC ...... 1 ...... 0 Brian White, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 Phillip Leonard, MER ...... 1 ...... 0 RJ White, UNCG ...... 1 ...... 1 December 1 QJ Peterson, VMI Tim Marshall, VMI ...... 1 ...... 0 December 8 Mike Brown, WCU Zane Najdawi, CIT ...... 1 ...... 0 December 15 Matt Rose, SAM Greg Pryor, UTC ...... 1 ...... 1 Elijah Pughsley, WCU ...... 1 ...... 1 December 22 Jestin Lewis, MER Desmond Ringer, MER...... 1 ...... 1 10+ Assists Ovr. SoCon January 5 Stephon Jelks, MER Jamal Shabazz, SAM ...... 1 ...... 0 P.J. Boutte, CIT ...... 4 ...... 0 January 12 T.J. Cromer, ETSU Eric Garcia, WOF ...... 1 ...... 1 January 19 Wyatt Walker, SAM Darius Jones-Gibson, SAM ..1 ...... 1 January 26 Ge’Lawn Guyn, ETSU 10-Rebound Games Ovr. SoCon Phillip Leonard, MER ...... 1 ...... 1 February 2 Kayel Locke, UNCG Stephon Jelks, MER ...... 13 ...... 7 Greg Pryor, UTC ...... 1 ...... 1 Torrion Brummitt, WCU ...... 8 ...... 7 February 9 Fletcher Magee, WOF Matt Rafferty, FUR...... 8 ...... 3 February 16 Stephen Croone, FUR Isaac Banks, ETSU ...... 7 ...... 5 February 23 Torrion Brummitt, WCU Kris Acox, FUR ...... 5 ...... 2 C.J. Neumann, WOF ...... 5 ...... 5 March 2

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 4 Active Leaders - Career Top Games - Individual Top Games - Team

Points Scored Points Scored Points Scored 1. 1,871 Stephen Croone, FUR 46 QJ Peterson, VMI vs. Mercer Feb. 26 132 The Citadel vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian Nov. 19 2. 1,691 Spencer Collins, WOF 34 QJ Peterson, VMI vs. Samford Jan. 21 125 Chattanooga vs. The Citadel Feb. 1 3. 1,473 Kayel Locke, UNCG 34 Fletcher Magee, WOF vs. VMI Feb. 8 121 The Citadel vs. Bob Jones Nov. 27 33 QJ Peterson, VMI at Samford Feb. 20 111 VMI vs. The Citadel Feb. 27 4. 1,241 Mike Brown, WCU 32 Ge’Lawn Guyn, ETSU at Mercer Feb. 20 107 ETSU vs. Averett Nov. 14 5. 1,054 Casey Jones, UTC 31 D. Jones-Gibson, SAM vs. UAM Nov. 16 107 VMI vs. Central Penn Dec. 2 31 Stephen Croone, FUR vs. Mercer Feb. 13 104 Samford vs. Miles College Dec. 29 Rebounds 30 Q. Williams, CIT vs. Mid-Atl. C. Nov. 19 103 ETSU vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay Nov. 17 1. 632 Kayel Locke, UNCG 30 Derrick Henry, CIT at USC Upstate Nov. 28 102 UNCG at The Citadel Jan. 28 2. 597 Mike Brown, WCU 30 Derrick Henry, CIT at Campbell Dec. 19 102 Western Carolina at The Citadel Feb. 20 3. 547 Casey Jones, UTC 30 Spencer Collins, WOF at Mercer Jan. 16 4. 540 Kendrec Ferrara, FUR 30 Kayel Locke, UNCG at The Citadel Jan. 28 Rebounds 61 Western Carolina vs. Hiwassee Nov. 24 5. 535 Torrion Brummitt, WCU 30 Wyatt Walker, SAM at ETSU Feb. 11 60 Mercer vs. The Citadel Feb. 6

Rebounds 58 ETSU at The Citadel Feb. 18 Assists 18 Isaac Banks, ETSU at The Citadel Feb. 18 57 W. Carolina vs. Warren Wilson Dec. 3 1. 372 Stephen Croone, FUR 17 Stephon Jelks, MER at The Citadel Jan. 9 57 Furman vs. Bluefi eld College Dec. 16 2. 306 Eric Garcia, WOF 16 Stephon Jelks, MER vs. Alabama St. Nov. 19 3. 303 Phillip Leonard, MER 16 Marvin Smith, UNCG vs. The Citadel Feb. 25 Field Goal Percentage 4. 268 Diante Baldwin, UNCG 15 Stephon Jelks, MER at Auburn Dec. 15 .679 Chattanooga vs. Alabama St. (36-53) Nov. 27 .674 UNCG at Chattanooga (31-46) Feb. 20 5. 253 Greg Pryor, CIT 15 Stephon Jelks, MER at Arkansas Dec. 19 .671 The Citadel vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian (49-73) Nov. 19 .615 Wofford vs. VMI (32-52) Feb. 8 Steals Free Throws Made 17 QJ Peterson, VMI vs. Mercer Feb. 26 .600 Furman vs. Liberty (27-45) Dec. 8 1. 174 Stephen Croone, FUR 13 Mike Brown, WCU vs. Mercer Jan. 24 2. 144 Justin Browning, WCU 3-Point Percentage 13 Mike Brown, WCU at Wofford Jan. 30 .810 Wofford vs. VMI (17-21) Feb. 8 3. 118 Mike Brown, WCU 13 Stephen Croone, FUR vs. Mercer Feb. 13 .667 Wofford vs. Samford (10-15) Jan. 9 118 Greg Pryor, UTC 13 C. Cunningham, SAM at W. Carolina Feb. 13 5. 102 Diante Baldwin, UNCG .600 ETSU vs. UNCG (15-25) Jan. 9 .600 Chattanooga vs. Tennessee Tech (12-20) Dec. 8 3-Point Field Goals Made .583 Chattanooga vs. Wofford (28-48) Feb. 4 Blocked Shots 10 Q. Williams, CIT vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian Nov. 19 1. 169 Justin Tuoyo, UTC 9 Feltcher Magee, WOF vs. VMI Feb. 8 3-Point Field Goals Made 2. 131 Phillip Anglade, VMI 8 Spencer Collins, WOF at Mercer Jan. 16 19 The Citadel vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian Nov. 19 8 QJ Peterson, VMI vs. Samford Jan. 21 3. 120 Kendrec Ferrara, FUR 18 The Citadel vs. Georgia Southern Nov. 25 4. 84 Justin Browning, WCU 18 The Citadel at Air Force Dec. 2 Assists 5. 82 Casey Jones, UTC 17 Wofford vs. VMI Feb. 8 11 P.J. Boutte, CIT vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian Nov. 19 16 The Citadel at USC Upstate Nov. 28 11 P.J. Boutte, CIT at Air Force Dec. 2 16 The Citdel vs. Mercer Jan. 9 Games Started 11 Eric Garcia, WOF vs. The Citadel Feb. 13 1. 131 Spencer Collins, WOF 10 P.J. Boutte, CIT vs. Stetson Nov. 17 Assists 2. 114 Stephen Croone, FUR 10 P.J. Boutte, CIT vs. Georgia Southern Nov. 25 42 The Citadel vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian Nov. 19 3. 111 Kayel Locke, UNCG 10 Greg Pryor, UTC vs. Mercer Jan. 5 28 The Citadel vs. Alabama St. Nov. 27 4. 92 Greg Pryor, UTC 10 D. Jones-Gibson, SAM vs. W. Carolina Jan. 16 28 Samford vs. Miles College Dec. 29 10 Phillip Leonard, MER at Samford Feb. 1 5. 88 Casey Jones, UTC 27 Wofford vs. VMI Feb. 8 26 Samford vs. Auburn-Montgomery Nov. 16 Steals 26 The Citadel vs. Georgia Southern Nov. 25 8 Justin Browning, WCU vs. Chattanooga Feb. 11 6 Greg Pryor, UTC vs. Hiwassee Nov. 16 Steals 5 A.J. Merriweather, ETSU vs. Averett Nov. 14 22 The Citadel vs. Bob Jones Nov. 27 5 Mike Rafferty, FUR at Charlotte Nov. 19 19 The Citadel vs. Mid.-Atl. Christian Nov. 19 5 Brian White, CIT vs. Bob Jones Nov. 27 18 Chattanooga vs. Hiwassee Nov. 16 5 P.J. Boutte, CIT vs. Bob Jones Nov. 27 15 Western Carolina vs. Hiwassee Nov. 24 5 Justin Browning, WCU at Morehead St. Dec. 20 15 Samford vs. South Alabama Dec. 18 5 Justin Browning, WCU at Furman Jan. 28 15 The Citadel at Samford Jan. 5 5 Derrick Henry, CIT vs. VMI Jan. 30 15 W. Carolina vs. Chattanooga Feb. 11 5 Demetrius Troy, UNCG vs. ETSU Feb. 6 Blocked Shots Blocked Shots 10 Samford vs. Kennesaw State Nov. 21 8 Andrew Fishler, MER vs. UTC Feb. 8 10 Furman vs. Mercer Feb. 13 7 Matt Rafferty, FUR vs. Mercer Feb. 13 9 ETSU vs. Averett Nov. 14 6 Kendrec Ferrara, FUR vs. UTC Jan. 9 9 ETSU vs. Wisconsin-Green Bay Nov. 17 6 Justin Tuoyo, UTC vs. ETSU Jan. 16 9 Chattanooga vs. Alabama St. Nov. 27 6 Zane Najdawi, CIT vs. ETSU Feb. 18 9 VMI vs. Bridgewater Dec. 30 9 Chattanooga vs. Mercer Jan. 5

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 5 Southern Conference News and Notes NCAA Rankings 2015-16 National Letter of Intent Signees - Fall Signing Period Where The SoCon Ranks Nationally - Top 50 The Citadel (Through February 28) Ezekiel Balogun F 6-6 215 Lagos, Nigeria/Hamilton Heights Academy Frankie Johnson G 5-7 175 Darlington, S.C./Darlington HS Individual Leaders Kabir Mohammed F 6-5 205 Kaduna, Nigeria/Christian Academy Scoring QJ Peterson, VMI 19.3 45 ETSU Jason Williams, Jr. G 6-0 180 Detroit, Mich./Allen Academy Field Goal Percentage R.J. White, UNCG .620 14 Furman Jordan Lyons G 5-11 185 Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh HS 3-Point Field Goals Per Game Rhett Harrelson, WCU 3.0 28 Mercer QJ Peterson, VMI 2.8 47 Ross Cummings G 6-3 200 Charlotte, Tenn./Creek Wood HS Darius Roy G 6-2 190 Lawton, Okla./Eisenhower HS 3-Point Percentage Fletcher Magee, WOF .474 4 Samford Rhett Harrelson, WCU .440 21 James Boone G 6-6 185 Murray, Ky./Murray HS Triston Chambers G 6-2 180 Cold Springs, Ala./Cold Springs HS Free Throw Percentage Justin Hopkins G 6-4 190 Huntsville, Ala./Johnson HS Fletcher Magee, WOF .926 1 Josh Sharkey G 5-10 165 Philadelphia, Pa./Carroll HS QJ Peterson, VMI .918 2 VMI Assists Per Game Tyler Creammer C 6-10 240 Parkton, N.C./Miller School P.J. Boutte, CIT 5.6 32 Will Miller F 6-8 200 South Boston, Va./Halifax HS Drew Rackley G 6-2 180 New Concord, Ohio/Glenn HS Steals Per Game Justin Browning, WCU 2.4 8 Western Carolina Onno Steger F 6-5 215 Columbus, Ohio/Upper Arlington HS Blocked Shots Per Game Adam Sledd F 6-8 230 Roanoka, Va./Episcopal HS Justin Tuoyo, UTC 2.2 33 Zane Najdawi, CIT 2.0 46 Wofford Nathan Hoover G 6-4 175 Memphis, Tenn./Arlington HS Assist/Turnover Ratio Dishon Lowery F 6-7 230 Peachtree City, Ga./McIntosh HS Eric Garcia, WOF 3.5 11 Kevon Tucker G 6-4 200 Dacula, Ga./Dacula HS Phillip Leonard, MER 2.7 42

Team Leaders Scoring Offense The Citadel 86.3 2

Scoring Defense Furman 65.8 42

Field Goal Percentage Defense Mercer .402 42

Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Media Contacts Three-Point Field Goals Per Game The Citadel 11.4 3 School Media Relations Email Offi ce Phone VMI 8.7 41 The Citadel R.J. Layton [email protected] (843) 327-8829 UNCG 8.5 49 ETSU Mike White [email protected] (423) 439-4220 Furman Jordan Caskey [email protected] (864) 294-3065 Free Throw Percentage Mercer Robby Hamman [email protected] (478) 301-5219 Wofford .758 14 UNCG Matt McCollester [email protected] (336) 334-5615 Chattanooga .734 50 Samford Zac Schrieber [email protected] (205) 726-2802 Assists Per Game Chattanooga Jim Horten [email protected] (423) 425-2350 The Citadel 15.9 40 VMI Wade Branner [email protected] (540) 464-7515 Western Carolina Sean Forrester [email protected] (828) 227-2339 Steals Per Game Wofford Kyle Mattracion [email protected] (864) 597-4092 The Citadel 9.2 7 SoCon Jason Yaman [email protected] (864) 591-5100 Western Carolina 8.2 18

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 6 2015-16 Southern Conference Basketball Schedules

(10-21, 3-15) (21-10, 14-4) (17-14, 11-7)

Nov. 14 at Butler L, 144-71 Nov. 14 AVERETT W, 107-59 Nov. 13 PRESBYTERIAN W, 63-53 Nov. 17 STETSON W, 94-93 Nov. 17 GREEN BAY W, 103-90 Nov. 17 at Appalachian State W, 79-70 Nov. 19 MID-ATLANTIC CHRISTIAN W, 132-60 Nov. 20 at Villanova L, 86-57 Nov. 19 at Charlotte L, 77-68 Nov. 21 at Presbyterian L, 95-79 Nov. 22 at Georgia Tech W, 69-68 Nov. 21 at Connecticut L, 83-58 Nov. 25 vs. Georgia Southern W, 95-90 Nov. 24 at Charleston Southern L, 77-76 Nov. 26 vs. Texas A&M-CC L, 73-69 Nov. 27 vs. Bob Jones W, 121-81 Nov. 28 at UNCW L, 94-73 Nov. 27 vs. Mt. St. Mary’s W, 69-60 Nov. 28 at USC Upstate W, 88-81 Dec. 2 at Tennessee Tech L, 63-61 Dec. 1 PIEDMONT INTL. W, 99-38 Dec. 2 at Air Force L, 97-93 Dec. 10 MILLIGAN W, 98-47 Dec. 8 LIBERTY W, 79-76 Dec. 5 COLL. OF CHARLESTON L, 82-74 Dec. 15 at UNCA L, 84-64 Dec. 12 GARDNER-WEBB L, 73-53 Dec. 8 VOORHEES W, 89-85 Dec. 18 EASTERN KENTUCKY W, 87-81 Dec. 16 BLUEFIELD COLLEGE W, 94-46 Dec. 16 at Bethune-Cookman W, 99-87 Dec. 22 at Tennessee L, 76-67 Dec. 19 at Dayton L, 70-50 Dec. 19 at Campbell L, 101-82 Dec. 30 MOREHEAD STATE W, 75-72 Dec. 22 at Navy L, 62-49 Dec. 29 at Charlotte L, 111-93 Jan. 2 *at Western Carolina W, 82-66 Dec. 29 at UNCA L, 67-65 Jan. 2 *CHATTANOOGA L, 84-78 Jan. 4 at N.C. Central W, 72-68 Jan. 2 *VMI W, 85-57 Jan. 5 *at Samford L, 94-74 Jan. 9 *UNCG W, 86-83 Jan. 5 *at UNCG L, 67-66 Jan. 9 *MERCER L, 91-80 Jan. 11 *VMI W, 88-51 Jan. 9 *CHATTANOOGA W, 70-55 Jan. 14 *WOFFORD L, 86-83 Jan. 16 *at Chattanooga L, 94-84 Jan. 11 *SAMFORD W, 77-57 Jan. 16 *FURMAN W, 89-86 Jan. 21 *MERCER W, 65-63(OT) Jan. 14 *at Mercer L, 69-65 Jan. 21 *at Western Carolina W, 92-91 Jan. 23 *THE CITADEL W, 101-92(OT) Jan. 16 *at The Citadel L, 89-86 Jan. 23 *at ETSU L, 101-92(OT) Jan. 28 *at Wofford L, 87-73 Jan. 23 *WOFFORD W, 63-62 Jan. 28 *UNCG L, 102-95 Jan. 30 *at Furman L, 74-70 Jan. 25 *at VMI W, 68-56 Jan. 30 *VMI W, 78-75 Feb. 4 *at VMI W, 71-60 Jan. 28 *WESTERN CAROLINA W, 62-60 Feb. 1 *at Chattanooga L, 125-85 Feb. 6 *at UNCG W, 68-65 Jan. 30 *ETSU W, 74-70 Feb. 6 *at Mercer L, 88-72 Feb. 11 *SAMFORD W, 94-90(OT) Feb. 4 *at Samford W, 67-65 Feb. 8 *SAMFORD L, 95-86 Feb. 13 *CHATTANOOGA L, 76-68 Feb. 6 *at Chattanooga L, 62-54 Feb. 11 *at Furman L, 95-75 Feb. 15 *WESTERN CAROLINA W, 83-77 Feb. 8 *UNCG W, 79-72 Feb. 13 *at Wofford L, 99-89 Feb. 18 *at The Citadel W, 67-51 Feb. 11 *SAMFORD W, 95-75 Feb. 18 *ETSU L, 67-51 Feb. 20 *at Mercer W, 77-74 Feb. 13 *MERCER W, 85-74 Feb. 20 *WESTERN CAROLINA L, 102-97 Feb. 25 *FURMAN W, 80-75 Feb. 20 *at Wofford L, 77-73 Feb. 25 *at UNCG L, 92-63 Feb. 27 *WOFFORD W, 71-66 Feb. 25 *at ETSU L, 80-75 Feb. 27 *at VMI L, 111-95 Feb. 27 *at Western Carolina L, 73-62

(18-13, 8-10)(14-17, 10-8) (13-18, 4-14)

Nov. 13 ALLEN W, 96-70 Nov. 14 GREENSBORO COLLEGE W, 86-69 Nov. 13 at Louisville L, 86-45 Nov. 16 GEORGE MASON W, 69-60 Nov. 17 CHOWAN W, 81-60 Nov. 16 AUBURN-MONTGOMERY W, 94-79 Nov. 19 ALABAMA STATE W, 70-49 Nov. 21 at UCF L, 65-54 Nov. 21 KENNESAW STATE W, 77-65 Nov. 23 at Davidson L, 77-71 Nov. 27 NAVY L, 70-66 Nov. 23 vs. Troy W, 83-79 Nov. 26 vs. Tulane W, 71-61 Nov. 28 IPFW L, 64-58 Nov. 24 at North Texas W, 74-72 Nov. 27 vs. Appalachian State W, 71-70 Nov. 29 JACKSONVILLE W, 71-69 Nov. 25 vs. Idaho W, 75-58 Nov. 29 vs. Western Michigan W, 68-65 Dec. 2 at N.C. A&T L, 77-68 Nov. 28 at Austin Peay L, 74-73 Dec. 2 HIWASSEE W, 82-47 Dec. 9 at High Point L, 90-72 Dec. 1 at Jacksonville State W, 77-71 Dec. 5 ALCORN STATE W, 68-43 Dec. 12 BELMONT ABBEY W, 84-61 Dec. 4 at Texas L, 59-49 Dec. 15 at Auburn L, 78-71 Dec. 15 at Wake Forest L, 81-71 Dec. 12 at Florida A&M W, 86-67 Dec. 19 at Arkansas W, 69-66 (OT) Dec. 19 at Elon L, 79-69 Dec. 18 SOUTH ALABAMA L, 72-70 (OT) Dec. 22 at Ohio State L, 64-44 Dec. 22 at N.C. State L, 58-52 Dec. 20 at Nebraska W, 69-58 Dec. 30 at Kennesaw State W, 76-73 Dec. 28 at North Carolina L, 96-63 Dec. 29 MILES COLLEGE W, 104-76 Jan. 2 *SAMFORD W, 69-50 Jan. 2 *at Wofford L, 87-76 Jan. 2 *at Mercer L, 69-50 Jan. 5 *at Chattanooga L, 74-62 Jan. 5 *FURMAN W, 67-66 Jan. 5 *THE CITADEL W, 94-74 Jan. 9 *at The Citadel W, 91-80 Jan. 9 *at ETSU L, 86-83 Jan. 9 *at Wofford L, 69-64 Jan. 14 *FURMAN W, 69-65 Jan. 11 *at Western Carolina L, 83-77 (OT) Jan. 11 *at Furman L, 77-57 Jan. 16 *WOFFORD W, 70-69 (OT) Jan. 17 *VMI W, 85-68 Jan. 14 *ETSU L, 81-77 Jan. 21 *at ETSU L, 65-63 (OT) Jan. 21 *CHATTANOOGA L, 73-60 Jan. 16 *WESTERN CAROLINA W, 84-68 Jan. 24 *at Western Carolina L, 86-80 (2OT) Jan. 24 *SAMFORD W, 86-78 Jan. 21 *at VMI L, 83-76 Jan. 28 *VMI W, 73-58 Jan. 28 *at The Citadel W, 102-95 Jan. 24 *at UNCG L, 86-78 Jan. 30 *UNCG W, 81-67 Jan. 30 *at Mercer L, 81-67 Jan. 30 *CHATTANOOGA L, 63-56 Feb. 1 *at Samford W, 85-70 Feb. 4 *WESTERN CAROLINA W, 75-58 Feb. 1 *MERCER L, 85-70 Feb. 6 *THE CITADEL W, 88-72 Feb. 6 *ETSU L, 68-65 Feb. 4 *FURMAN L, 67-65 Feb. 8 *CHATTANOOGA L, 72-66(OT) Feb. 8 *at Furman L, 79-72 Feb. 6 *WOFFORD L, 78-75 Feb. 11 *at Wofford L, 79-70 Feb. 11 *at VMI L, 86-72 Feb. 8 *at The Citadel W, 95-86 Feb. 13 *at Furman L, 85-74 Feb. 15 *WOFFORD W, 65-61 Feb. 11 *at ETSU L, 94-90(OT) Feb. 18 *WESTERN CAROLINA L, 72-65 Feb. 18 *at Samford W, 82-77 (OT) Feb. 13 *at Western Carolina L, 76-71 Feb. 20 *ETSU L, 77-74 Feb. 20 *at Chattanooga W, 79-64 Feb. 18 *UNCG L, 82-77(OT) Feb. 25 *at VMI L, 91-82 Feb. 25 *THE CITADEL W, 92-63 Feb. 20 *VMI W, 73-67 Feb. 28 *at UNCG L, 69-65 Feb. 28 *MERCER W, 69-65 Feb. 27 *at Chattanooga L, 77-66

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 7 2015-16 Southern Conference Basketball Schedules

(25-5, 14-3)(9-19, 4-13) (15-16, 10-8)

Nov. 13 at Georgia W, 92-90(OT) Nov. 14 at Penn State L, 62-50 Nov. 13 at Cincinnati L, 97-72 Nov. 16 HIWASSEE W, 94-53 Nov. 17 TUSCULUM W, 88-76 Nov. 15 UNCA W, 90-81 Nov. 21 vs. Illinois W, 81-77 Nov. 21 at Virginia Tech L, 76-52 Nov. 21 at High Point L, 75-69 Nov. 23 at Iowa State L, 83-63 Nov. 24 PRESBYTERIAN W, 76-61 Nov. 24 HIWASSEE W, 88-63 Nov. 27 vs. Alabama State W, 95-58 Nov. 30 at Campbell L, 66-65 Nov. 27 at College of Charleston L, 57-56 Nov. 28 vs. Jacksonville State W, 62-52 Dec. 2 CENTRAL PENN W, 107-72 Nov. 30 at South Carolina L, 76-53 Nov. 30 at ULM L, 64-54 Dec. 5 at Ohio State L, 89-62 Dec. 3 WARREN WILSON W, 96-45 Dec. 8 TENNESSEE-WESLEYAN W, 91-63 Dec. 7 at Butler L, 93-66 Dec. 5 at Illinois L, 80-68 Dec. 12 at Dayton W, 61-59 Dec. 12 NAVY L, 68-62 Dec. 12 at Davidson L, 87-54 Dec. 15 TENNESSEE TECH W, 80-69 Dec. 21 at Gardner-Webb W, 76-75 Dec. 14 EASTERN WASHINGTON W, 97-80 Dec. 18 KENNESAW STATE W, 78-66 Dec. 30 BRIDGEWATER W, 72-37 Dec. 20 at Morehead State L, 60-52 Dec. 22 RADFORD W, 77-75 Jan. 2 *at Furman L, 85-57 Dec. 23 at Pittsburgh L, 79-73 Dec. 29 at Lipscomb W, 80-56 Jan. 5 *WOFFORD L, 65-61 Dec. 30 MARS HILL W, 82-62 Jan. 2 *at The Citadel W, 84-78 Jan. 9 *at Western Carolina L, 73-52 Jan. 2 *ETSU L, 82-66 Jan. 5 *MERCER W, 74-62 Jan. 11 *at ETSU L, 88-51 Jan. 9 *VMI W, 73-52 Jan. 9 *at Furman L, 70-55 Jan. 17 *at UNCG L, 85-68 Jan. 11 *UNCG W, 83-77(OT) Jan. 11 *at Wofford W, 77-68 Jan. 21 *SAMFORD W, 83-76 Jan. 14 *at Chattanooga L, 77-58 Jan. 14 *WESTERN CAROLINA W, 77-58 Jan. 25 *FURMAN L, 68-56 Jan. 16 *at Samford L, 84-68 Jan. 16 *ETSU W, 94-74 Jan. 28 *at Mercer L, 73-58 Jan. 21 *THE CITADEL L, 92-91 Jan. 21 *at UNCG W, 73-60 Jan. 30 *at The Citadel L, 78-75 Jan. 24 *MERCER W, 86-80(2OT) Jan. 30 *at Samford W, 63-56 Feb. 4 *ETSU L, 71-60 Jan. 28 *at Furman L, 62-60 Feb. 1 *THE CITADEL W, 125-85 Feb. 6 *WESTERN CAROLINA L, 69-60 Jan. 30 *at Wofford L, 85-66 Feb. 4 *WOFFORD W, 79-63 Feb. 8 *at Wofford L, 92-60 Feb. 4 *at UNCG L, 75-58 Feb. 6 *FURMAN W, 62-54 Feb. 11 *UNCG W, 86-72 Feb. 6 *at VMI W, 69-60 Feb. 8 *at Mercer W, 82-66(OT) Feb. 18 *at Chattanooga L, 85-59 Feb. 11 *CHATTANOOGA W, 67-61 Feb. 11 *at Western Carolina L, 67-61 Feb. 20 *at Samford L, 73-67 Feb. 13 *SAMFORD W, 76-71 Feb. 13 *at ETSU W, 76-68 Feb. 25 *at Mercer W, 91-82 Feb. 15 *at ETSU L, 83-77 Feb. 18 *VMI W, 85-59 Feb. 28 *THE CITADEL W, 111-95 Feb. 18 *at Mercer W, 72-65 Feb. 20 *UNCG L, 79-64 Feb. 28 *CHATTANOOGA 7:00 p.m. Feb. 20 *at The Citadel W, 102-97 Feb. 27 *SAMFORD W, 77-66 Feb. 25 *WOFFORD W, 53-48 Feb. 29 *at VMI 7:00 p.m. Feb. 27 *FURMAN W, 73-62

(15-16, 11-7)

Nov. 13 at Missouri L, 83-74 Nov. 18 at North Carolina L, 78-58 Nov. 21 UMES W, 73-63 Nov. 24 at Columbia L, 70-59 Nov. 28 at Presbyterian W, 68-58 Dec. 1 at Georgia Tech L, 77-61 Dec. 3 KENTUCKY CHRISTIAN W, 86-66 Dec. 6 at Clemson L, 66-51 Dec. 14 COASTAL CAROLINA L, 71-63 Dec. 19 at Vanderbilt L, 80-56 Dec. 22 at Austin Peay L, 84-77 Dec. 31 at Harvard L, 77-57 Jan. 2 *UNCG W, 87-76 Jan. 5 *at VMI W, 65-61 Jan. 9 *SAMFORD W, 69-64 Jan. 11 *CHATTANOOGA L, 77-68 Jan. 14 *at The Citadel W, 86-83 Jan. 16 *at Mercer L, 70-69 (OT) Jan. 19 TENNESSEE WESLEYAN W, 89-66 Jan. 23 *at Furman L, 63-62 Jan. 28 *ETSU W, 87-73 Jan. 30 *WESTERN CAROLINA W, 85-66 Feb. 4 *at Chattanooga L, 79-63 Feb. 6 *at Samford W, 78-75 Feb. 8 *VMI W, 92-60 Feb. 11 *MERCER W, 79-70 Feb. 13 *THE CITADEL W, 99-89 Feb. 15 *at UNCG L, 65-61 Feb. 20 *FURMAN W, 77-73 Feb. 25 *at Western Carolina L, 53-48 Feb. 27 *at ETSU L, 71-66

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 8 Media Services Southern Conference News and Notes

Press Releases BracketBusters 2013 The Southern Conference utilizes email Four Southern Conference teams are scheduled to take part in the 2013 BracketBusters event and the league’s website (www.socons- on February 23. The SoCon has had at least two teams participate in the event every year ports.com) to distribute information, press since 2004. Leage teams hold an all-time record of 19-14 in BracketBuster games. releases, notes and statistics. If you wish • College of Charleston, Davidson and Western Carolina have been designated as home to be added to the distribution list, contact teams this year, while The Citadel will be on the road. Jason Yaman ([email protected]). 2004 Western Michigan 83, College of Charleston 78 (OT) 2010 Appalachian State 81, Tennessee Tech 68 SoCon On The Web East Tennessee State 66, Fresno State 62 College of Charleston 85, George Mason 83 Information on SoCon men’s basketball and Elon 84, Gardner-Webb 79 the conference’s other 18 sports can be 2005 East Tennessee State 85, Austin Peay 81 Kent State 74, Western Carolina 72 found through the league’s offi cial website College of Charleston 85, VCU 75 (www.soconsports.com). News, statistics, Creighton 100, Chatt anooga 68 2011 Davidson 71, Presbyterian 65 standings, weekly releases and game re- Illinois-Chicago 92, Georgia Southern 83 Appalachian State 82, High Point 81 caps can be found on the site, along with Western Carolina 81, Eastern Kentucky 74 video streaming of select regular-season and championship events. 2006 College of Charleston 83, Georgia State 75 College of Charleston 85, Vermont 70 Saint Peter’s 80, UNC Greensboro 76 (OT) Wofford 66, Ball State 61 Weekly Teleconference 2007 Appalachian State 60, Wichita State 58 2012 Appalachian State 76, Winthrop 64 The Southern Conference sponsors a weekly UNC Greensboro 73, UNC Wilmington 66 Coll. of Charleston 80, Kent State 73 teleconference each Tuesday throughout the Chatt anooga 75, Jacksonville State 64 Wichita State 91, Davidson 74 basketball season, beginning January 8 with subsequent teleconferences following each Georgia State 63, Elon 53 Charleston Southern 77, Wofford 59 Tuesday through February 28. Coaches will be available on alternate weeks accordingly 2008 Davidson 60, Winthrop 47 Total: 19-14 to the schedule listed below. Niagara 76, Appalachian State 75 Home: 11-4 Austin Peay 80, Georgia Southern 72 Away: 8-10 All coaches will be available for the fi nal Overtime: 0-2 Tennessee-Martin 81, Elon 77 teleconference prior to the start of the annual Southern Conference Tournament. The tele- conference audio is archived on the Southern 2009 Georgia Southern 66, Jacksonville State 63 Conference site each Tuesday afternoon. UNC Wilmington 75, Elon 72 Butler 75, Davidson 63 For more information, contact Jason Yaman Winthrop 65, Appalachian State 63 at 864-591-5100.

10:00 - 10:08 Jason Capel, ASU 10:08 - 10:16 , Elon 10:16 - 10:24 Wes Miller, UNCG 10:24 - 10:32 Benny Seltzer, SAM 10:32 - 10:40 , UTC 10:40 - 10:48 Larry Hunter, WCU

10:00 - 10:08 Doug Wojcik, CofC 10:08 - 10:16 , CIT 10:16 - 10:24 Bob McKillop, DAV 10:24 - 10:32 Jeff Jackson, FUR 10:32 - 10:40 Charlton Young, GSU 10:40 - 10:48 Mike Young, WOF

Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Media Contacts School Media Relations Email Offi ce Phone Website Appalachian State Ryan Bower [email protected] (828) 262-7162 www.goasu.com The Citadel Jon Cole [email protected] (843) 327-8829 www.citadelsports.com Davidson Joey Beeler [email protected] (704) 894-2123 www.davidsonwildcats.com Elon Dan Wyar [email protected] (336) 278-6634 www.elonphoenix.com Furman Jordan Caskey [email protected] (864) 294-3065 www.furmanpaladins.com Georgia Southern A.J. Henderson [email protected] (912) 478-5071 www.georgiasoutherneagles.com UNCG Matt McCollester [email protected] (336) 334-5615 www.uncgspartans.com Samford Zac Schrieber [email protected] (205) 726-2802 www.samfordsports.com Chattanooga Jim Horten [email protected] (423) 425-2350 www.gomocs.com Western Carolina Daniel Hooker [email protected] (828) 227-2339 www.catamountsports.com Wofford Brent Williamson [email protected] (864) 597-4093 www.woffordterriers.com

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 9 Date Matchup Time Network The 2015 Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Championship presented by Gen- Nov. 8 The Citadel at VMI 3:30 p.m. ESPNU eral Shale will be held March 6-9 in Asheville, Nov. 8 Appalachian State at NC State 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 N.C., at the U.S. Celluar Center. The 2012 Nov. 8 Davidson at Duke 7:00 p.m. ESPNU tournament marked a return to Asheville, Nov. 9 The Citadel at All-Military Classic TBA ESPN3 site of the men’s basketball tournament from 1984-95. Nov. 11 Georgia Southern at Miami (Fla.) 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Nov. 11 Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Davidson 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 The oldest conference tournament in the Nov. 13 Western Carolina at Oregon 11:00 p.m. Pac-12 Network nation, the fi rst tournament was held in 1921 Nov. 15 Florida Gulf Coast at Furman 6:00 p.m. CSS and 2015 marks the 95th year of the postseason classic. Nov. 18 The Citadel at Tennessee 7:00 p.m. Fox Sports South Nov. 21 Georgia vs. Davidson 5:00 p.m. ESPNU Nov. 21 Wofford at Minnesota 7:00 p.m. Big Ten Network Nov. 21 The Citadel at Wake Forest 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Nov. 21 Georgia Southern vs. West Virginia 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Nov. 24 Chattanooga at UCLA 10:00 p.m. Pac-12 Network Nov. 26 Furman at Virginia Tech 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Nov. 29 Appalachian State at Georgia 5:30 p.m. CSS Dec. 2 Chattanooga at Georgia 7:00 p.m. CSS Dec. 7 William & Mary at Wofford 2:00 p.m. ESPN3 Dec. 7 UNCG at North Carolina 7:00 p.m. ESPNU Dec. 13 Elon at Colorado 8:30 p.m. Pac-12 Network Tournament Schedule First Round - March 6 Dec. 14 Furman at Clemson 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 #8 Seed vs. #9 Seed - 6:00 p.m. Dec. 15 Georgia Southern at UAB 8:00 p.m. CSS #7 Seed vs. #10 Seed - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 17 Elon at Georgetown 7:00 p.m. CBS Sports Network Dec. 21 Western Carolina at Georgia 2:00 p.m. CSS Quarterfi nals - March 7 Game 1 Winner vs. #1 Seed - 12:00 p.m. Dec. 21 UNCG at Wake Forest 2:00 p.m. ESPN3 #4 Seed vs. #5 Seed - 2:30 p.m. Dec. 21 Davidson at North Carolina 5:00 p.m. ESPNU Game 2 Winner vs. #2 Seed - 6:00 p.m. Dec. 28 UNCG at Virginia Tech 2:00 p.m. ESPN3 #3 Seed vs. #6 Seed - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 28 Samford at Marquette 2:00 p.m. SportSouth Semifi nals - March 8 Dec. 28 Furman at California 6:00 p.m. Pac-12 Network Semifi nal 1 - 6:00 p.m. Dec. 30 UNCG at NC State 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Semifi nal 2 - 8:30 p.m. Dec. 31 Elon at Duke 1:00 p.m. ESPNU Final - March 9 Jan. 4 Chattanooga at Furman 4:00 p.m. ESPN3 Championship Game - 7:00 p.m. Jan. 6 Chattanooga at The Citadel 7:00 p.m. CSS Jan. 20 Western Carolina at Wofford 7:00 p.m. CSS Jan. 23 UNCG at Samford 8:00 p.m. ESPN3 Jan. 25 UNCG at Chattanooga 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Tournament History Feb. 8 Georgia Southern at Elon 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 Conference Years 1. Southern Conference 94 Feb. 10 Furman at Western Carolina 7:00 p.m. CSS 2. Atlantic Coast Conference 60 Feb. 15 Wofford at Appalachian State 4:30 p.m. ESPN3 3. Southeastern Conference 54 Feb. 22 Wofford at Davidson 7:00 p.m. ESPN3 4. Ohio Valley Conference 50 Feb. 24 Samford at The Citadel 7:00 p.m. CSS 5. Mid-Eastern Athletic 42 March 7 SoCon Championship First Round All Day ESPN3 6. Big West Conference 38 March 8 SoCon Championship Quarterfi nals All Day ESPN3 Big Sky Conference 38 March 9 SoCon Championship Semifi nal 6:00 p.m. ESPN3 8. Missouri Valley Conference 36 Sun Belt Conference 36 March 9 SoCon Championship Semifi nal 8:30 p.m. ESPN3 Atlantic 10 Conference 36 March10 SoCon Championship Final 9:00 p.m. ESPN2

Southern Conference Basketball Weekly Release February 29, 2016 Page 10 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

SCORING OFFENSE G W-L Pts Avg/G SCORING DEFENSE G Pts Avg/G 1. The Citadel 31 10-21 2684 86.6 1. Furman 31 2048 66.1 2. ETSU 31 21-10 2412 77.8 2. Chattanooga 30 2010 67.0 3. Chattanooga 30 25-5 2306 76.9 3. Mercer 31 2124 68.5 4. Samford 31 13-18 2294 74.0 4. Wofford 31 2207 71.2 5. UNCG 31 14-17 2269 73.2 5. Western Carolina 31 2255 72.7 6. Mercer 31 18-13 2253 72.7 6. UNCG 31 2277 73.5 7. Western Carolina 31 15-16 2248 72.5 7. ETSU 31 2286 73.7 8. Wofford 31 15-16 2213 71.4 8. Samford 31 2298 74.1 9. Furman 31 17-14 2201 71.0 9. VMI 28 2105 75.2 10. VMI 28 9-19 1931 69.0 10. The Citadel 31 2891 93.3

SCORING MARGIN G Offense Defense Margin FREE THROW PCT G FTM FTA Pct. 1. Chattanooga 30 76.9 67.0 +9.9 1. Wofford 31 470 621 . 7 5 7 2. Furman 31 71.0 66.1 +4.9 2. Chattanooga 30 508 688 . 7 3 8 3. Mercer 31 72.7 68.5 +4.2 3. VMI 28 329 448 . 7 3 4 4. ETSU 31 77.8 73.7 +4.1 4. Mercer 31 456 624 . 7 3 1 5. Wofford 31 71.4 71.2 +0.2 5. The Citadel 31 500 688 . 7 2 7 6. Samford 31 74.0 74.1 -0.1 6. Samford 31 522 739 . 7 0 6 7. Western Carolina 31 72.5 72.7 -0.2 7. Furman 31 482 685 . 7 0 4 8. UNCG 31 73.2 73.5 -0.3 8. ETSU 31 471 671 . 7 0 2 9. VMI 28 69.0 75.2 -6.2 9. Western Carolina 31 483 692 . 6 9 8 10. The Citadel 31 86.6 93.3 -6.7 10. UNCG 31 369 540 . 6 8 3

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE G FGM FGA Pct. FIELD GOAL PCT DEFENSE G FGM FGA Pct. 1. Chattanooga 30 782 1682 . 4 6 5 1. Mercer 31 718 1783 . 4 0 3 2. ETSU 31 849 1835 . 4 6 3 2. Furman 31 717 1659 . 4 3 2 3. Samford 31 801 1748 . 4 5 8 3. Western Carolina 31 749 1732 . 4 3 2 4. Furman 31 748 1643 . 4 5 5 4. Chattanooga 30 733 1684 . 4 3 5 5. Mercer 31 801 1775 . 4 5 1 5. ETSU 31 784 1798 . 4 3 6 6. UNCG 31 816 1815 . 4 5 0 6. UNCG 31 764 1741 . 4 3 9 7. Wofford 31 743 1662 . 4 4 7 7. Samford 31 772 1732 . 4 4 6 8. Western Carolina 31 770 1801 . 4 2 8 8. VMI 28 721 1593 . 4 5 3 9. The Citadel 31 915 2193 . 4 1 7 9. Wofford 31 798 1638 . 4 8 7 10. VMI 28 678 1652 . 4 1 0 10. The Citadel 31 1024 1985 . 5 1 6

3-POINT FG PCT G 3FGM 3FGA Pct. 3-POINT FG PCT DEFENSE G 3FGM 3FGA Pct. 1. Wofford 31 257 632 . 4 0 7 1. ETSU 31 222 672 . 3 3 0 2. ETSU 31 243 652 . 3 7 3 2. Chattanooga 30 203 613 . 3 3 1 3. Chattanooga 30 234 637 . 3 6 7 3. Western Carolina 31 215 647 . 3 3 2 4. UNCG 31 268 741 . 3 6 2 4. Furman 31 209 616 . 3 3 9 5. Mercer 31 195 549 . 3 5 5 5. Wofford 31 171 489 . 3 5 0 6. VMI 28 246 736 . 3 3 4 6. Mercer 31 280 798 . 3 5 1 7. Western Carolina 31 225 677 . 3 3 2 7. The Citadel 31 221 621 . 3 5 6 8. Samford 31 170 521 . 3 2 6 8. VMI 28 212 584 . 3 6 3 9. Furman 31 223 690 . 3 2 3 9. Samford 31 235 639 . 3 6 8 10. The Citadel 31 354 1104 . 3 2 1 10. UNCG 31 258 697 . 3 7 0

REBOUNDING OFFENSE G Rebounds Avg/G REBOUNDING DEFENSE G Rebounds Avg/G 1. Mercer 31 1247 40.2 1. Wofford 31 961 31.0 2. ETSU 31 1123 36.2 2. Mercer 31 967 31.2 3. The Citadel 31 1121 36.2 3. Furman 31 984 31.7 4. Western Carolina 31 1117 36.0 4. Chattanooga 30 961 32.0 5. Chattanooga 30 1071 35.7 5. UNCG 31 1075 34.7 6. Furman 31 1105 35.6 6. Samford 31 1088 35.1 7. UNCG 31 1075 34.7 7. ETSU 31 1119 36.1 8. Samford 31 1069 34.5 8. Western Carolina 31 1128 36.4 9. VMI 28 923 33.0 9. VMI 28 1073 38.3 10. Wofford 31 983 31.7 10. The Citadel 31 1398 45.1 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

REBOUNDING MARGIN G Team Avg. Opp. Avg. Margin BLOCKED SHOTS G No. Avg/G 1. Mercer 31 1247 40.2 967 31.2 +9.0 1. Chattanooga 30 137 4.6 2. Furman 31 1105 35.6 984 31.7 +3.9 2. VMI 28 108 3.9 3. Chattanooga 30 1071 35.7 961 32.0 +3.7 3. ETSU 31 118 3.8 4. Wofford 31 983 31.7 961 31.0 +0.7 4. Samford 31 107 3.5 5. ETSU 31 1123 36.2 1119 36.1 +0.1 5. The Citadel 31 104 3.4 6. UNCG 31 1075 34.7 1075 34.7 +0.0 6. Western Carolina 31 103 3.3 7. Western Carolina 31 1117 36.0 1128 36.4 -0.4 7. Furman 31 100 3.2 8. Samford 31 1069 34.5 1088 35.1 -0.6 8. Mercer 31 74 2.4 9. VMI 28 923 33.0 1073 38.3 -5.4 9. UNCG 31 73 2.4 10. The Citadel 31 1121 36.2 1398 45.1 -8.9 10. Wofford 31 53 1.7

ASSISTS G No. Avg/G STEALS G No. Avg/G 1. The Citadel 31 488 15.7 1. The Citadel 31 282 9.1 2. Chattanooga 30 456 15.2 2. Western Carolina 31 250 8.1 3. Mercer 31 469 15.1 3. Chattanooga 30 235 7.8 4. Wofford 31 454 14.6 4. Samford 31 211 6.8 5. Samford 31 417 13.5 5. ETSU 31 209 6.7 6. UNCG 31 412 13.3 6. VMI 28 174 6.2 7. Western Carolina 31 394 12.7 7. Furman 31 190 6.1 8. ETSU 31 383 12.4 8. UNCG 31 189 6.1 9. Furman 31 381 12.3 9. Wofford 31 158 5.1 10. VMI 28 308 11.0 10. Mercer 31 157 5.1

TURNOVER MARGIN G Team Avg. Opp. Avg. Margin ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO G Ast. Avg. T/O Avg. Ratio 1. The Citadel 31 430 13.9 531 17.1 +3.3 1. Wofford 31 454 14.6 364 11.7 1.2 2. Chattanooga 30 369 12.3 429 14.3 +2.0 2. Chattanooga 30 456 15.2 369 12.3 1.2 3. Samford 31 426 13.7 459 14.8 +1.1 3. Mercer 31 469 15.1 392 12.6 1.2 4. Western Carolina 31 439 14.2 463 14.9 +0.8 4. The Citadel 31 488 15.7 430 13.9 1.1 5. ETSU 31 400 12.9 418 13.5 +0.6 5. UNCG 31 412 13.3 376 12.1 1.1 6. UNCG 31 376 12.1 375 12.1 +0.0 6. Samford 31 417 13.5 426 13.7 1.0 7. VMI 28 369 13.2 368 13.1 +0.0 7. ETSU 31 383 12.4 400 12.9 1.0 8. Wofford 31 364 11.7 360 11.6 -0.1 8. Furman 31 381 12.3 421 13.6 0.9 9. Furman 31 421 13.6 403 13.0 -0.6 9. Western Carolina 31 394 12.7 439 14.2 0.9 10. Mercer 31 392 12.6 332 10.7 -1.9 10. VMI 28 308 11.0 369 13.2 0.8

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G 1. Mercer 31 393 12.7 1. Mercer 31 854 27.5 2. The Citadel 31 392 12.6 2. ETSU 31 785 25.3 3. Western Carolina 31 361 11.6 3. Chattanooga 30 752 25.1 4. ETSU 31 338 10.9 4. UNCG 31 776 25.0 5. Furman 31 333 10.7 5. Furman 31 772 24.9 6. Chattanooga 30 319 10.6 6. Western Carolina 31 756 24.4 7. Samford 31 325 10.5 7. Samford 31 744 24.0 8. VMI 28 271 9.7 8. The Citadel 31 729 23.5 9. UNCG 31 299 9.6 9. VMI 28 652 23.3 10. Wofford 31 265 8.5 10. Wofford 31 718 23.2

DEFENSIVE REB PCT. G D-Reb Opp. OR D-Reb% OFFENSIVE REB PCT. G O-Reb Opp. DR O-Reb% 1. Wofford 31 718 240 .749 1. Mercer 31 393 664 .372 2. Mercer 31 854 303 .738 2. Furman 31 333 688 .326 3. UNCG 31 776 289 .729 3. Chattanooga 30 319 667 .324 4. Furman 31 772 296 .723 4. Western Carolina 31 361 781 .316 5. Chattanooga 30 752 294 .719 5. Samford 31 325 744 .304 6. ETSU 31 785 345 .695 6. ETSU 31 338 774 .304 7. Western Carolina 31 756 347 .685 7. The Citadel 31 392 1009 .280 8. Samford 31 744 344 .684 8. UNCG 31 299 786 .276 9. VMI 28 652 309 .678 9. Wofford 31 265 721 .269 10. The Citadel 31 729 389 .652 10. VMI 28 271 764 .262 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

3-POINT FG MADE G No. Avg/G 1. The Citadel 31 354 11.4 2. VMI 28 246 8.8 3. UNCG 31 268 8.6 4. Wofford 31 257 8.3 5. ETSU 31 243 7.8 6. Chattanooga 30 234 7.8 7. Western Carolina 31 225 7.3 8. Furman 31 223 7.2 9. Mercer 31 195 6.3 10. Samford 31 170 5.5 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

Team Conference Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Current unbeaten streak Chattanooga 14-3 . 8 2 4 76.4 67.2 25-5 . 8 3 3 76.9 67.0 UNCG -- 5 ETSU 14-4 . 7 7 8 78.3 73.4 21-10 . 6 7 7 77.8 73.7 ETSU -- 5 Furman 11-7 . 6 1 1 72.6 67.8 17-14 . 5 4 8 71.0 66.1 Western Carolina -- 4 Wofford 11-7 . 6 1 1 74.5 70.4 15-16 . 4 8 4 71.4 71.2 VMI -- 2 Western Carolina 10-8 . 5 5 6 72.1 72.9 15-16 . 4 8 4 72.5 72.7 Chattanooga -- 1 UNCG 10-8 . 5 5 6 76.3 74.3 14-17 . 4 5 2 73.2 73.5 Mercer 8-10 . 4 4 4 73.7 72.3 18-13 . 5 8 1 72.7 68.5 VMI 4-13 . 2 3 5 67.9 78.2 9-19 . 3 2 1 69.0 75.2 Samford 4-14 . 2 2 2 73.2 76.8 13-18 . 4 1 9 74.0 74.1 The Citadel 3-15 . 1 6 7 81.9 93.6 10-21 . 3 2 3 86.6 93.3

TEAM SUMMARIES G PF-PA Avg score Margin FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. RebF RebA Margin Chattanooga 30 2306-2010 76.9-67.0 +9.9 782-1682 . 4 6 5 234-637 . 3 6 7 508-688 . 7 3 8 1071 961 +3.7 ETSU 31 2412-2286 77.8-73.7 +4.1 849-1835 . 4 6 3 243-652 . 3 7 3 471-671 . 7 0 2 1123 1119 +0.1 Furman 31 2201-2048 71.0-66.1 +4.9 748-1643 . 4 5 5 223-690 . 3 2 3 482-685 . 7 0 4 1105 984 +3.9 Mercer 31 2253-2124 72.7-68.5 +4.2 801-1775 . 4 5 1 195-549 . 3 5 5 456-624 . 7 3 1 1247 967 +9.0 Samford 31 2294-2298 74.0-74.1 -0.1 801-1748 . 4 5 8 170-521 . 3 2 6 522-739 . 7 0 6 1069 1088 -0.6 The Citadel 31 2684-2891 86.6-93.3 -6.7 915-2193 . 4 1 7 354-1104 . 3 2 1 500-688 . 7 2 7 1121 1398 -8.9 UNCG 31 2269-2277 73.2-73.5 -0.3 816-1815 . 4 5 0 268-741 . 3 6 2 369-540 . 6 8 3 1075 1075 +0.0 VMI 28 1931-2105 69.0-75.2 -6.2 678-1652 . 4 1 0 246-736 . 3 3 4 329-448 . 7 3 4 923 1073 -5.4 Western Carolina 31 2248-2255 72.5-72.7 -0.2 770-1801 . 4 2 8 225-677 . 3 3 2 483-692 . 6 9 8 1117 1128 -0.4 Wofford 31 2213-2207 71.4-71.2 +0.2 743-1662 . 4 4 7 257-632 . 4 0 7 470-621 . 7 5 7 983 961 +0.7

ATTENDANCE Home Average Away Average Neutral Average Total Average Chattanooga 14-49415 3530 13-53781 4137 3-6153 2051 30-109349 3645 ETSU 15-45981 3065 16-48757 3047 0-0 0 31-94738 3056 Furman 14-21267 1519 15-52055 3470 2-611 306 31-73933 2385 Mercer 14-48808 3486 14-51857 3704 3-350 117 31-101015 3259 Samford 13-17440 1342 16-73746 4609 2-402 201 31-91588 2954 The Citadel 13-20049 1542 16-38734 2421 2-837 418 31-59620 1923 UNCG 15-29221 1948 16-70733 4421 0-0 0 31-99954 3224 VMI 13-19833 1526 15-51498 3433 0-0 0 28-71331 2548 Western Carolina 14-20030 1431 17-69520 4089 0-0 0 31-89550 2889 Wofford 13-21066 1620 18-63024 3501 0-0 0 31-84090 2713 Totals 138-293110 2124 156-573705 3678 12-8353 696 306-875168 2860 2015-16 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

To be ranked, a player must appear in at least 75.0% of their team's games.

SCORING Cl G FG 3FG FT Pts Avg/G REBOUNDING Cl G Off Def Total Avg/G 1. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 179 77 112 547 19.5 1. Stephon Jelks-MER So 31 77 189 266 8.6 2. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 30 188 77 90 543 18.1 2. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 31 57 166 223 7.2 3. Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 29 141 39 176 497 17.1 3. RJ White-UNCG Jr 30 62 150 212 7.1 4. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 165 39 142 511 16.5 4. CJ Neumann-WOF Sr 31 60 155 215 6.9 5. Derrick Henry-CIT 31 148 40 165 501 16.2 5. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 31 72 141 213 6.9 6. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 31 150 74 94 468 15.1 6. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 31 72 128 200 6.5 T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 31 159 60 90 468 15.1 7. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 50 138 188 6.3 8. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 31 148 15 152 463 14.9 8. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 44 128 172 6.1 9. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 127 61 87 402 14.4 9. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 31 63 123 186 6.0 10. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 31 145 18 128 436 14.1 10. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 56 118 174 5.8 11. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 31 126 85 83 420 13.5 11. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 67 112 179 5.8 12. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 31 162 6 86 416 13.4 12. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 31 71 103 174 5.6 13. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 31 127 82 74 410 13.2 13. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 31 38 133 171 5.5 14. Kayel Locke-UNCG Sr 31 154 26 59 393 12.7 14. Kayel Locke-UNCG Sr 31 48 122 170 5.5 15. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 27 99 80 60 338 12.5 15. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 28 72 77 149 5.3 16. RJ White-UNCG Jr 30 152 7 55 366 12.2 16. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 28 61 82 143 5.1 17. Stephon Jelks-MER So 31 130 47 71 378 12.2 17. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 49 106 155 5.0 18. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 129 30 73 361 12.0 Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 30 31 119 150 5.0 19. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 28 116 2 97 331 11.8 19. Trey Chapman-VMI Jr 25 39 80 119 4.8 20. Quinton Marshall-CIT Sr 31 134 50 38 356 11.5 20. Dee Oldham-UTC Sr 30 35 107 142 4.7 21. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 130 15 80 355 11.5 22. Justin Gordon-WOF Sr 31 136 6 76 354 11.4 23. Devin Sibley-FUR So 31 118 38 71 345 11.1 24. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 31 131 0 70 332 10.7 25. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 31 106 2 109 323 10.4 26. Warren Sledge-CIT Jr 30 102 64 42 310 10.3 27. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 31 85 54 88 312 10.1 28. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 30 76 36 106 294 9.8 29. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 31 102 51 45 300 9.7 30. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 100 17 70 287 9.6

FIELD GOAL PCT Cl G FGM FGA Pct. ASSISTS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 31 119 190 . 6 2 6 1. P.J. Boutte-CIT 31 175 5.6 2. RJ White-UNCG Jr 30 152 245 . 6 2 0 2. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 156 5.0 3. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 31 131 224 . 5 8 5 3. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 31 148 4.8 4. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 28 116 211 . 5 5 0 Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 31 148 4.8 5. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 28 103 196 . 5 2 6 5. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 31 123 4.0 6. Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 30 94 181 . 5 1 9 6. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 31 118 3.8 7. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 31 162 318 . 5 0 9 7. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 30 110 3.7 8. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 100 199 . 5 0 3 8. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 31 107 3.5 9. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 31 148 302 . 4 9 0 9. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 99 3.2 10. Justin Gordon-WOF Sr 31 136 279 . 4 8 7 10. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 31 95 3.1 11. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 129 267 . 4 8 3 11. Petey McClain-ETSU Sr 31 82 2.6 12. Deuce Bello-ETSU Sr 31 99 207 . 4 7 8 12. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 74 2.6 13. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 31 126 267 . 4 7 2 13. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 73 2.6 14. Brian White-CIT Jr 31 95 202 . 4 7 0 14. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 75 2.5 15. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 31 106 228 . 4 6 5 15. Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 29 71 2.4 2015-16 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

FREE THROW PCT Cl G FTM FTA Pct. STEALS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 31 83 90 . 9 2 2 1. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 68 2.3 2. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 112 122 . 9 1 8 2. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 50 1.7 3. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 27 60 69 . 8 7 0 3. P.J. Boutte-CIT 31 50 1.6 4. Demetre Rivers-MER So 31 62 72 . 8 6 1 4. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 46 1.5 5. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 31 74 87 . 8 5 1 5. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 30 44 1.5 6. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 87 105 . 8 2 9 6. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 39 1.4 7. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 31 128 156 . 8 2 1 7. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 43 1.4 8. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 73 90 . 8 1 1 8. Iman Johnson-SAM Sr 31 42 1.4 9. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 31 94 116 . 8 1 0 9. Quinton Marshall-CIT Sr 31 41 1.3 10. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 30 106 131 . 8 0 9 10. Derrick Henry-CIT 31 38 1.2 11. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 142 176 . 8 0 7 11. Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 29 35 1.2 12. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 31 90 112 . 8 0 4 12. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 32 1.1 13. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 31 88 110 . 8 0 0 13. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 31 35 1.1 14. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 31 64 81 . 7 9 0 14. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 30 33 1.1 15. Brian White-CIT Jr 31 67 85 . 7 8 8 15. Deuce Bello-ETSU Sr 31 34 1.1

3-POINT FG PCT Cl G 3FG FGA Pct. 3-POINT FG MADE Cl G 3FG Avg/G 1. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 31 85 179 . 4 7 5 1. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 27 80 3.0 2. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 27 80 181 . 4 4 2 2. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 77 2.8 3. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 31 54 127 . 4 2 5 3. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 31 85 2.7 4. Eric Robertson-UTC Sr 30 76 183 . 4 1 5 4. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 31 82 2.6 5. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 31 74 179 . 4 1 3 5. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 30 77 2.6 6. Lester Wilson-ETSU Sr 30 52 126 . 4 1 3 6. Eric Robertson-UTC Sr 30 76 2.5 7. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 31 82 200 . 4 1 0 7. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 31 74 2.4 8. Matt Rose-SAM Fr 31 59 144 . 4 1 0 8. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 61 2.2 9. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 30 77 190 . 4 0 5 9. Warren Sledge-CIT Jr 30 64 2.1 10. Asad Lamot-UNCG Sr 31 36 90 . 4 0 0 10. Elijah Pughsley-WCU Fr 25 52 2.1 11. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 61 154 . 3 9 6 11. Quayson Williams-CIT Fr 30 61 2.0 12. Demetre Rivers-MER So 31 38 97 . 3 9 2 12. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 31 60 1.9 13. Demetrius Troy-UNCG Fr 25 27 69 . 3 9 1 13. Matt Rose-SAM Fr 31 59 1.9 14. Daniel Fowler-FUR So 28 29 75 . 3 8 7 14. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 31 54 1.7 15. Jordan Weethee-VMI Sr 27 28 73 . 3 8 4 15. Lester Wilson-ETSU Sr 30 52 1.7

BLOCKED SHOTS Cl G No. Avg/G ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO Cl G Ast. T/O Ratio 1. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 28 65 2.3 1. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 31 148 45 3.3 2. Zane Najdawi-CIT Fr 31 60 1.9 2. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 31 148 54 2.7 3. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 28 44 1.6 3. P.J. Boutte-CIT 31 175 81 2.2 4. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 29 1.0 4. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 31 118 55 2.1 5. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 31 28 0.9 5. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 156 73 2.1 6. RJ White-UNCG Jr 30 27 0.9 6. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 30 110 61 1.8 7. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 31 27 0.9 7. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 31 123 84 1.5 8. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 30 26 0.9 8. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 31 95 65 1.5 9. Peter Jurkin-ETSU Jr 31 26 0.8 9. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 31 107 91 1.2 10. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 31 25 0.8 10. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 99 98 1.0 11. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 22 0.7 12. Kendrec Ferrara-FUR Sr 31 22 0.7 13. Eric Adams-SAM So 26 18 0.7 14. Fred Iruafemi-VMI So 27 18 0.7 15. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 31 20 0.6 2015-16 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (All games)

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 28 72 2.6 1. Stephon Jelks-MER So 31 189 6.1 2. Stephon Jelks-MER So 31 77 2.5 2. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 31 166 5.4 3. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 31 72 2.3 3. CJ Neumann-WOF Sr 31 155 5.0 Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 31 72 2.3 RJ White-UNCG Jr 30 150 5.0 5. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 31 71 2.3 5. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 138 4.6 6. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 28 61 2.2 6. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 128 4.6 7. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 67 2.2 7. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 31 141 4.5 8. RJ White-UNCG Jr 30 62 2.1 8. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 31 133 4.3 9. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 31 63 2.0 9. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 31 128 4.1 10. CJ Neumann-WOF Sr 31 60 1.9 10. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 115 4.1 11. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 56 1.9 11. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 31 123 4.0 12. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 31 57 1.8 12. Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 30 119 4.0 13. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 50 1.7 13. Kayel Locke-UNCG Sr 31 122 3.9 14. Zane Najdawi-CIT Fr 31 50 1.6 14. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 30 118 3.9 15. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 49 1.6 15. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 112 3.6

MINUTES PLAYED Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 31 1041 33.6 2. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 31 1040 33.5 3. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 28 933 33.3 4. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 31 1027 33.1 5. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 28 925 33.0 6. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 31 1007 32.5 7. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 30 972 32.4 8. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 31 995 32.1 9. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 30 942 31.4 10. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 31 969 31.3 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

SCORING OFFENSE G W-L Pts Avg/G SCORING DEFENSE G Pts Avg/G 1. The Citadel 18 3-15 1474 81.9 1. Chattanooga 17 1143 67.2 2. ETSU 18 14-4 1409 78.3 2. Furman 18 1220 67.8 3. Chattanooga 17 14-3 1298 76.4 3. Wofford 18 1268 70.4 4. UNCG 18 10-8 1374 76.3 4. Mercer 18 1301 72.3 5. Wofford 18 11-7 1341 74.5 5. Western Carolina 18 1313 72.9 6. Mercer 18 8-10 1327 73.7 6. ETSU 18 1321 73.4 7. Samford 18 4-14 1318 73.2 7. UNCG 18 1338 74.3 8. Furman 18 11-7 1306 72.6 8. Samford 18 1382 76.8 9. Western Carolina 18 10-8 1298 72.1 9. VMI 17 1330 78.2 10. VMI 17 4-13 1155 67.9 10. The Citadel 18 1684 93.6

SCORING MARGIN G Offense Defense Margin FREE THROW PCT G FTM FTA Pct. 1. Chattanooga 17 76.4 67.2 +9.1 1. Wofford 18 306 392 . 7 8 1 2. ETSU 18 78.3 73.4 +4.9 2. Chattanooga 17 340 446 . 7 6 2 3. Furman 18 72.6 67.8 +4.8 3. Mercer 18 251 337 . 7 4 5 4. Wofford 18 74.5 70.4 +4.1 4. Furman 18 300 414 . 7 2 5 5. UNCG 18 76.3 74.3 +2.0 5. VMI 17 203 281 . 7 2 2 6. Mercer 18 73.7 72.3 +1.4 6. The Citadel 18 299 418 . 7 1 5 7. Western Carolina 18 72.1 72.9 -0.8 7. UNCG 18 255 367 . 6 9 5 8. Samford 18 73.2 76.8 -3.6 8. Samford 18 288 417 . 6 9 1 9. VMI 17 67.9 78.2 -10.3 9. ETSU 18 260 378 . 6 8 8 10. The Citadel 18 81.9 93.6 -11.7 10. Western Carolina 18 280 412 . 6 8 0

FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE G FGM FGA Pct. FIELD GOAL PCT DEFENSE G FGM FGA Pct. 1. Samford 18 471 985 . 4 7 8 1. Mercer 18 433 1035 . 4 1 8 2. Furman 18 439 927 . 4 7 4 2. UNCG 18 436 1038 . 4 2 0 3. ETSU 18 497 1052 . 4 7 2 3. Western Carolina 18 432 1011 . 4 2 7 4. UNCG 18 482 1021 . 4 7 2 4. ETSU 18 443 1022 . 4 3 3 5. Wofford 18 435 947 . 4 5 9 5. Chattanooga 17 413 950 . 4 3 5 6. Chattanooga 17 420 918 . 4 5 8 6. Furman 18 425 974 . 4 3 6 7. Mercer 18 477 1053 . 4 5 3 7. Samford 18 461 1022 . 4 5 1 8. Western Carolina 18 449 994 . 4 5 2 8. Wofford 18 466 981 . 4 7 5 9. VMI 17 401 994 . 4 0 3 9. VMI 17 454 950 . 4 7 8 10. The Citadel 18 487 1251 . 3 8 9 10. The Citadel 18 595 1159 . 5 1 3

3-POINT FG PCT G 3FGM 3FGA Pct. 3-POINT FG PCT DEFENSE G 3FGM 3FGA Pct. 1. Wofford 18 165 374 . 4 4 1 1. Wofford 18 91 302 . 3 0 1 2. ETSU 18 155 387 . 4 0 1 2. Chattanooga 17 117 361 . 3 2 4 3. UNCG 18 155 412 . 3 7 6 3. ETSU 18 132 405 . 3 2 6 4. Mercer 18 122 330 . 3 7 0 4. Furman 18 118 358 . 3 3 0 5. Chattanooga 17 118 344 . 3 4 3 5. Western Carolina 18 145 403 . 3 6 0 6. Furman 18 128 375 . 3 4 1 6. The Citadel 18 135 374 . 3 6 1 7. Western Carolina 18 120 353 . 3 4 0 7. UNCG 18 170 463 . 3 6 7 8. VMI 17 150 456 . 3 2 9 8. Mercer 18 186 499 . 3 7 3 9. Samford 18 88 274 . 3 2 1 9. VMI 17 152 388 . 3 9 2 10. The Citadel 18 201 640 . 3 1 4 10. Samford 18 156 392 . 3 9 8

REBOUNDING OFFENSE G Rebounds Avg/G REBOUNDING DEFENSE G Rebounds Avg/G 1. Mercer 18 702 39.0 1. Wofford 18 533 29.6 2. ETSU 18 650 36.1 2. Mercer 18 569 31.6 3. The Citadel 18 649 36.1 3. Furman 18 576 32.0 4. UNCG 18 643 35.7 4. Chattanooga 17 547 32.2 5. Chattanooga 17 602 35.4 5. UNCG 18 600 33.3 6. Western Carolina 18 613 34.1 6. Samford 18 614 34.1 7. Furman 18 609 33.8 7. ETSU 18 618 34.3 8. Wofford 18 595 33.1 8. Western Carolina 18 646 35.9 9. Samford 18 589 32.7 9. VMI 17 643 37.8 10. VMI 17 535 31.5 10. The Citadel 18 841 46.7 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

REBOUNDING MARGIN G Team Avg. Opp. Avg. Margin BLOCKED SHOTS G No. Avg/G 1. Mercer 18 702 39.0 569 31.6 +7.4 1. Furman 18 78 4.3 2. Wofford 18 595 33.1 533 29.6 +3.4 2. Chattanooga 17 71 4.2 3. Chattanooga 17 602 35.4 547 32.2 +3.2 3. ETSU 18 72 4.0 4. UNCG 18 643 35.7 600 33.3 +2.4 4. Western Carolina 18 67 3.7 5. Furman 18 609 33.8 576 32.0 +1.8 5. VMI 17 62 3.6 6. ETSU 18 650 36.1 618 34.3 +1.8 6. Samford 18 59 3.3 7. Samford 18 589 32.7 614 34.1 -1.4 7. The Citadel 18 57 3.2 8. Western Carolina 18 613 34.1 646 35.9 -1.8 8. UNCG 18 56 3.1 9. VMI 17 535 31.5 643 37.8 -6.4 9. Mercer 18 39 2.2 10. The Citadel 18 649 36.1 841 46.7 -10.7 10. Wofford 18 28 1.6

ASSISTS G No. Avg/G STEALS G No. Avg/G 1. Wofford 18 280 15.6 1. The Citadel 18 151 8.4 2. Mercer 18 267 14.8 2. Western Carolina 18 136 7.6 3. UNCG 18 257 14.3 3. Chattanooga 17 124 7.3 4. Chattanooga 17 239 14.1 4. ETSU 18 116 6.4 5. Samford 18 249 13.8 5. VMI 17 107 6.3 6. The Citadel 18 243 13.5 6. Samford 18 111 6.2 7. Western Carolina 18 223 12.4 7. Furman 18 108 6.0 8. ETSU 18 222 12.3 8. UNCG 18 105 5.8 9. Furman 18 216 12.0 9. Mercer 18 94 5.2 10. VMI 17 181 10.6 10. Wofford 18 91 5.1

TURNOVER MARGIN G Team Avg. Opp. Avg. Margin ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO G Ast. Avg. T/O Avg. Ratio 1. The Citadel 18 231 12.8 284 15.8 +2.9 1. Mercer 18 267 14.8 217 12.1 1.2 2. Chattanooga 17 201 11.8 237 13.9 +2.1 2. Wofford 18 280 15.6 232 12.9 1.2 3. Western Carolina 18 248 13.8 258 14.3 +0.6 3. Chattanooga 17 239 14.1 201 11.8 1.2 4. ETSU 18 230 12.8 232 12.9 +0.1 4. UNCG 18 257 14.3 227 12.6 1.1 5. VMI 17 224 13.2 225 13.2 +0.1 5. The Citadel 18 243 13.5 231 12.8 1.1 6. Samford 18 254 14.1 253 14.1 -0.1 6. Samford 18 249 13.8 254 14.1 1.0 7. Mercer 18 217 12.1 195 10.8 -1.2 7. ETSU 18 222 12.3 230 12.8 1.0 8. Furman 18 240 13.3 216 12.0 -1.3 8. Furman 18 216 12.0 240 13.3 0.9 9. UNCG 18 227 12.6 200 11.1 -1.5 9. Western Carolina 18 223 12.4 248 13.8 0.9 10. Wofford 18 232 12.9 204 11.3 -1.6 10. VMI 17 181 10.6 224 13.2 0.8

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS G No. Avg/G 1. Mercer 18 238 13.2 1. UNCG 18 471 26.2 2. The Citadel 18 232 12.9 2. Mercer 18 464 25.8 3. ETSU 18 191 10.6 3. ETSU 18 459 25.5 4. Chattanooga 17 180 10.6 4. Chattanooga 17 422 24.8 5. VMI 17 173 10.2 5. Furman 18 445 24.7 6. Western Carolina 18 180 10.0 6. Western Carolina 18 433 24.1 7. Samford 18 175 9.7 7. Wofford 18 430 23.9 8. UNCG 18 172 9.6 8. The Citadel 18 417 23.2 9. Wofford 18 165 9.2 9. Samford 18 414 23.0 10. Furman 18 164 9.1 10. VMI 17 362 21.3

DEFENSIVE REB PCT. G D-Reb Opp. OR D-Reb% OFFENSIVE REB PCT. G O-Reb Opp. DR O-Reb% 1. Wofford 18 430 148 .744 1. Mercer 18 238 383 .383 2. UNCG 18 471 175 .729 2. Chattanooga 17 180 376 .324 3. ETSU 18 459 181 .717 3. ETSU 18 191 437 .304 4. Mercer 18 464 186 .714 4. Wofford 18 165 385 .300 5. Chattanooga 17 422 171 .712 5. Samford 18 175 410 .299 6. Furman 18 445 183 .709 6. Furman 18 164 393 .294 7. Western Carolina 18 433 210 .673 7. Western Carolina 18 180 436 .292 8. Samford 18 414 204 .670 8. UNCG 18 172 425 .288 9. VMI 17 362 181 .667 9. The Citadel 18 232 610 .276 10. The Citadel 18 417 231 .644 10. VMI 17 173 462 .272 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

3-POINT FG MADE G No. Avg/G 1. The Citadel 18 201 11.2 2. Wofford 18 165 9.2 3. VMI 17 150 8.8 4. UNCG 18 155 8.6 ETSU 18 155 8.6 6. Furman 18 128 7.1 7. Chattanooga 17 118 6.9 8. Mercer 18 122 6.8 9. Western Carolina 18 120 6.7 10. Samford 18 88 4.9 2015-16 Southern Conference CONFERENCE BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

Team Conference Pct. PF PA Overall Pct. PF PA Current unbeaten streak Chattanooga 14-3 . 8 2 4 76.4 67.2 14-3 . 8 2 4 76.4 67.2 UNCG -- 5 ETSU 14-4 . 7 7 8 78.3 73.4 14-4 . 7 7 8 78.3 73.4 ETSU -- 5 Wofford 11-7 . 6 1 1 74.5 70.4 11-7 . 6 1 1 74.5 70.4 Western Carolina -- 4 Furman 11-7 . 6 1 1 72.6 67.8 11-7 . 6 1 1 72.6 67.8 VMI -- 2 UNCG 10-8 . 5 5 6 76.3 74.3 10-8 . 5 5 6 76.3 74.3 Chattanooga -- 1 Western Carolina 10-8 . 5 5 6 72.1 72.9 10-8 . 5 5 6 72.1 72.9 Mercer 8-10 . 4 4 4 73.7 72.3 8-10 . 4 4 4 73.7 72.3 VMI 4-13 . 2 3 5 67.9 78.2 4-13 . 2 3 5 67.9 78.2 Samford 4-14 . 2 2 2 73.2 76.8 4-14 . 2 2 2 73.2 76.8 The Citadel 3-15 . 1 6 7 81.9 93.6 3-15 . 1 6 7 81.9 93.6

TEAM SUMMARIES G PF-PA Avg score Margin FG-FGA Pct. 3FG-FGA Pct. FT-FTA Pct. RebF RebA Margin Chattanooga 17 1298-1143 76.4-67.2 +9.1 420-918 . 4 5 8 118-344 . 3 4 3 340-446 . 7 6 2 602 547 +3.2 ETSU 18 1409-1321 78.3-73.4 +4.9 497-1052 . 4 7 2 155-387 . 4 0 1 260-378 . 6 8 8 650 618 +1.8 Furman 18 1306-1220 72.6-67.8 +4.8 439-927 . 4 7 4 128-375 . 3 4 1 300-414 . 7 2 5 609 576 +1.8 Mercer 18 1327-1301 73.7-72.3 +1.4 477-1053 . 4 5 3 122-330 . 3 7 0 251-337 . 7 4 5 702 569 +7.4 Samford 18 1318-1382 73.2-76.8 -3.6 471-985 . 4 7 8 88-274 . 3 2 1 288-417 . 6 9 1 589 614 -1.4 The Citadel 18 1474-1684 81.9-93.6 -11.7 487-1251 . 3 8 9 201-640 . 3 1 4 299-418 . 7 1 5 649 841 -10.7 UNCG 18 1374-1338 76.3-74.3 +2.0 482-1021 . 4 7 2 155-412 . 3 7 6 255-367 . 6 9 5 643 600 +2.4 VMI 17 1155-1330 67.9-78.2 -10.3 401-994 . 4 0 3 150-456 . 3 2 9 203-281 . 7 2 2 535 643 -6.4 Western Carolina 18 1298-1313 72.1-72.9 -0.8 449-994 . 4 5 2 120-353 . 3 4 0 280-412 . 6 8 0 613 646 -1.8 Wofford 18 1341-1268 74.5-70.4 +4.1 435-947 . 4 5 9 165-374 . 4 4 1 306-392 . 7 8 1 595 533 +3.4

ATTENDANCE Home Average Away Average Neutral Average Total Average Chattanooga 9-36579 4064 8-19662 2458 0-0 0 17-56241 3308 ETSU 9-29704 3300 9-18784 2087 0-0 0 18-48488 2694 Furman 9-15464 1718 9-22390 2488 0-0 0 18-37854 2103 Mercer 9-34608 3845 9-17480 1942 0-0 0 18-52088 2894 Samford 9-12547 1394 9-22693 2521 0-0 0 18-35240 1958 The Citadel 9-16581 1842 9-23092 2566 0-0 0 18-39673 2204 UNCG 9-19287 2143 9-19947 2216 0-0 0 18-39234 2180 VMI 8-12571 1571 9-19340 2149 0-0 0 17-31911 1877 Western Carolina 9-14482 1609 9-23897 2655 0-0 0 18-38379 2132 Wofford 9-16320 1813 9-20858 2318 0-0 0 18-37178 2065 Totals 89-208143 2339 89-208143 2339 0-0 0 178-416286 2339 2015-16 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

To be ranked, a player must appear in at least 75.0% of their team's games.

SCORING Cl G FG 3FG FT Pts Avg/G REBOUNDING Cl G Off Def Total Avg/G 1. Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 18 93 30 129 345 19.2 1. Stephon Jelks-MER So 18 47 102 149 8.3 2. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 103 46 73 325 19.1 2. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 18 35 109 144 8.0 3. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 18 116 47 51 330 18.3 3. CJ Neumann-WOF Sr 18 41 100 141 7.8 4. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 18 96 54 60 306 17.0 4. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 18 49 85 134 7.4 5. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 94 19 96 303 16.8 5. RJ White-UNCG Jr 18 39 94 133 7.4 6. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 92 38 52 274 15.2 6. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 33 90 123 7.2 7. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 18 80 56 55 271 15.1 7. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 18 43 67 110 6.1 8. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 18 78 49 57 262 14.6 8. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 33 74 107 5.9 9. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 86 18 51 241 14.2 9. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 25 76 101 5.9 10. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 18 85 7 78 255 14.2 10. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 18 20 86 106 5.9 11. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 18 104 3 43 254 14.1 11. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 18 32 73 105 5.8 12. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 18 87 9 69 252 14.0 12. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 18 44 60 104 5.8 Derrick Henry-CIT 18 69 14 100 252 14.0 Kayel Locke-UNCG Sr 18 29 75 104 5.8 14. Kayel Locke-UNCG Sr 18 94 16 45 249 13.8 14. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 17 25 72 97 5.7 15. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 73 39 49 234 13.8 15. Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 17 19 72 91 5.4 16. RJ White-UNCG Jr 18 98 5 36 237 13.2 16. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 17 51 36 87 5.1 17. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 17 72 1 77 222 13.1 17. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 18 18 73 91 5.1 18. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 18 92 0 50 234 13.0 18. Iman Johnson-SAM Sr 18 28 62 90 5.0 19. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 16 59 50 39 207 12.9 Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 17 39 46 85 5.0 20. Devin Sibley-FUR So 18 84 24 40 232 12.9 20. Dee Oldham-UTC Sr 17 23 61 84 4.9 21. Stephon Jelks-MER So 18 78 29 35 220 12.2 22. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 18 76 9 57 218 12.1 23. Justin Gordon-WOF Sr 18 77 1 52 207 11.5 24. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 18 69 2 63 203 11.3 25. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 18 66 24 37 193 10.7 26. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 18 52 30 52 186 10.3 Marvin Smith-UNCG So 18 62 33 29 186 10.3 28. Warren Sledge-CIT Jr 17 58 32 26 174 10.2 29. Deuce Bello-ETSU Sr 18 63 13 45 184 10.2 30. Quinton Marshall-CIT Sr 18 67 27 17 178 9.9

FIELD GOAL PCT Cl G FGM FGA Pct. ASSISTS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. RJ White-UNCG Jr 18 98 152 . 6 4 5 1. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 18 102 5.7 2. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 18 78 122 . 6 3 9 2. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 18 99 5.5 3. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 18 92 152 . 6 0 5 3. P.J. Boutte-CIT 18 91 5.1 4. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 18 54 95 . 5 6 8 4. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 18 87 4.8 5. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 17 72 128 . 5 6 3 5. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 18 76 4.2 6. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 18 104 188 . 5 5 3 6. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 18 74 4.1 7. -ETSU So 18 54 101 . 5 3 5 7. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 17 69 4.1 8. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 17 71 133 . 5 3 4 8. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 18 68 3.8 9. Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 17 55 106 . 5 1 9 9. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 64 3.6 10. Deuce Bello-ETSU Sr 18 63 122 . 5 1 6 10. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 60 3.3 11. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 18 80 156 . 5 1 3 11. Petey McClain-ETSU Sr 18 53 2.9 12. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 86 170 . 5 0 6 12. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 48 2.8 13. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 18 69 138 . 5 0 0 13. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 42 2.5 Justin Browning-WCU Sr 17 53 106 . 5 0 0 Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 42 2.5 15. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 18 85 173 . 4 9 1 15. Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 18 42 2.3 Demetrius Troy-UNCG Fr 15 35 2.3 2015-16 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

FREE THROW PCT Cl G FTM FTA Pct. STEALS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 18 55 59 . 9 3 2 1. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 17 41 2.4 2. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 73 79 . 9 2 4 2. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 34 2.0 3. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 16 39 44 . 8 8 6 3. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 25 1.5 4. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 18 37 42 . 8 8 1 4. Derrick Henry-CIT 18 26 1.4 5. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 18 60 69 . 8 7 0 5. Iman Johnson-SAM Sr 18 25 1.4 6. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 18 69 81 . 8 5 2 6. P.J. Boutte-CIT 18 24 1.3 7. Dee Oldham-UTC Sr 17 40 47 . 8 5 1 7. Demetrius Troy-UNCG Fr 15 19 1.3 8. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 18 57 67 . 8 5 1 8. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 18 22 1.2 9. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 17 70 84 . 8 3 3 9. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 17 20 1.2 10. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 96 116 . 8 2 8 10. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 18 21 1.2 11. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 18 52 63 . 8 2 5 Desonta Bradford-ETSU So 18 21 1.2 12. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 51 62 . 8 2 3 Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 18 21 1.2 13. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 49 60 . 8 1 7 13. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 19 1.1 14. Stephen Croone-FUR Sr 18 129 160 . 8 0 6 Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 17 19 1.1 15. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 52 65 . 8 0 0 15. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 20 1.1 Deuce Bello-ETSU Sr 18 20 1.1

3-POINT FG PCT Cl G 3FG FGA Pct. 3-POINT FG MADE Cl G 3FG Avg/G 1. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 18 56 108 . 5 1 9 1. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 16 50 3.1 2. Rhett Harrelson-WCU Sr 16 50 109 . 4 5 9 2. Fletcher Magee-WOF Fr 18 56 3.1 3. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 18 54 121 . 4 4 6 3. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 18 54 3.0 4. Demetre Rivers-MER So 18 26 59 . 4 4 1 4. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 18 49 2.7 5. Lester Wilson-ETSU Sr 18 38 87 . 4 3 7 5. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 46 2.7 6. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 18 30 69 . 4 3 5 6. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 18 47 2.6 7. Geoff Beans-FUR So 18 26 60 . 4 3 3 7. Eric Robertson-UTC Sr 17 41 2.4 8. Asad Lamot-UNCG Sr 18 22 52 . 4 2 3 8. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 39 2.3 9. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 18 43 . 4 1 9 9. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 38 2.1 10. Daniel Fowler-FUR So 15 16 39 . 4 1 0 Lester Wilson-ETSU Sr 18 38 2.1 11. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 18 24 59 . 4 0 7 11. Quayson Williams-CIT Fr 17 32 1.9 12. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 38 94 . 4 0 4 Warren Sledge-CIT Jr 17 32 1.9 13. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 18 47 118 . 3 9 8 13. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 18 33 1.8 14. Francis Alonso-UNCG Fr 18 49 125 . 3 9 2 14. Matt Rose-SAM Fr 18 32 1.8 15. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 39 100 . 3 9 0 15. Tim Marshall-VMI Sr 16 27 1.7

BLOCKED SHOTS Cl G No. Avg/G ASSIST/TURNOVER RATIO Cl G Ast. T/O Ratio 1. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 17 37 2.2 1. Eric Garcia-WOF Jr 18 99 31 3.2 2. Zane Najdawi-CIT Fr 18 39 2.2 2. Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 18 87 29 3.0 3. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 17 29 1.7 3. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 18 102 43 2.4 4. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 18 22 1.2 4. P.J. Boutte-CIT 18 91 45 2.0 5. Peter Jurkin-ETSU Jr 18 21 1.2 5. Jordan Strawberry-MER So 18 68 34 2.0 RJ White-UNCG Jr 18 21 1.2 6. Greg Pryor-UTC Jr 17 69 39 1.8 7. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 17 19 1.1 7. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 18 76 54 1.4 8. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 18 19 1.1 8. Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 18 74 53 1.4 9. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 18 18 1.0 9. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 60 43 1.4 Andrew Fishler-MER Jr 16 16 1.0 10. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 64 65 1.0 11. Kendrec Ferrara-FUR Sr 18 16 0.9 12. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 18 15 0.8 13. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 14 0.8 14. Jesse Deloach-WCU Fr 15 12 0.8 15. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 18 14 0.8 2015-16 Southern Conference INDIVIDUAL BASKETBALL STATISTICS Through games of Feb 29, 2016 (Conference games only)

OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G DEFENSIVE REBOUNDS Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Phillip Anglade-VMI Sr 17 51 3.0 1. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 18 109 6.1 2. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 18 49 2.7 2. Stephon Jelks-MER So 18 102 5.7 3. Stephon Jelks-MER So 18 47 2.6 3. CJ Neumann-WOF Sr 18 100 5.6 4. Kris Acox-FUR Jr 18 44 2.4 4. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 90 5.3 5. Wyatt Walker-SAM Fr 18 43 2.4 5. RJ White-UNCG Jr 18 94 5.2 6. Justin Tuoyo-UTC Jr 17 39 2.3 6. Marvin Smith-UNCG So 18 86 4.8 7. CJ Neumann-WOF Sr 18 41 2.3 7. Isaac Banks-ETSU Jr 18 85 4.7 8. RJ White-UNCG Jr 18 39 2.2 8. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 76 4.5 9. Torrion Brummitt-WCU Sr 18 35 1.9 9. Justin Browning-WCU Sr 17 72 4.2 10. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 33 1.9 Chuck Ester-UTC Jr 17 72 4.2 11. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 33 1.8 11. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 71 4.2 Justin Gordon-WOF Sr 18 33 1.8 12. Kayel Locke-UNCG Sr 18 75 4.2 13. Trey Chapman-VMI Jr 14 25 1.8 13. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 74 4.1 14. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 18 32 1.8 14. Matt Rafferty-FUR Fr 18 73 4.1 15. Zane Najdawi-CIT Fr 18 30 1.7 Phillip Leonard-MER Sr 18 73 4.1 Demetre Rivers-MER So 18 30 1.7 Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 18 30 1.7

MINUTES PLAYED Cl G No. Avg/G 1. Mike Brown-WCU Sr 18 645 35.8 2. Diante Baldwin-UNCG Jr 18 619 34.4 3. Christen Cunningham-SAM So 18 618 34.3 4. Julian Eleby-VMI Jr 17 583 34.3 5. T.J. Cromer-ETSU Jr 18 616 34.2 6. QJ Peterson-VMI Jr 17 575 33.8 7. Tre' McLean-UTC Jr 17 568 33.4 8. Ge'Lawn Guyn-ETSU Sr 18 601 33.4 9. Spencer Collins-WOF Sr 18 594 33.0 Darius Jones-Gibson-SAM Sr 18 594 33.0