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Game 18 | Coppin State | Jan. 18, 2016 | 4:00 p.m. EST | Moore Gym | Daytona Beach, Fla. | www.bcuathletics.com BETHUNE-COOKMAN Dan Ryan, B-CU Athletic Communications | O: (386) 481-2240 | C: (801) 376-6883 | [email protected] | @daytonadan 2015-16 SCHEDULE GAME INFORMATION In-Game Tweets: @BCUhoops NOVEMBER (2-4,0-0) Live Stats: Fri. N13 Trinity College W108-54 Bcuathletics.com Mon. N16 At U-T Martin W86-79 Web Cast: Bcuathletics.com LAS VEGAS INVITATIONAL Sat. N21 At Richmond L89-64 Coppin State(2-14,0-3) SERIES INFORMATION B-CU (5-12,2-1) Mon. N23 At West Virginia L97-44 Series: CSU leads 47-13 Thur. N26 Stetson L73-60 EAGLES Last: CSU 64-60 3/10/15 WILDCATS Last 5: CSU 3-2 Fri. N27 Sam Houston St. L71-46 Last 10: 5-5 DECEMBER (2-6,1-0) Head Coach: Michael Grant Stk: CSU W1 Head Coach: Gravelle Craig Alma Mater: Malone ‘85 Thur. D3 Trinity Baptist W78-49 Biggest B-CU Win: Alma Mater: Cleveland State ‘99 Overall: 262-235, 17th Overall Record: 55-95, 5th Mon. D7 SC State* W69-54 1/31/02 96-72 At CSU: 10-37, 2nd At B-CU: same Sat. D12 At Akron L81-60 Wed. D16 The Citadel L99-87 Sat. D19 At Toledo L102-68 OPENING TIPS Tue. D22 At UCF OT L101-96 Mon. D28 At Brown L81-73 B-CU back home after a -7 game road trip Ricky Johnson needs 15 points to become with two key MEAC games program’s 29th 1,000 point scorer Thurs.D31 At Jacksonville L74-70 ‘Cats split last weekend with L at Hampton LaRon Smith leads MEAC and is 12th in JANUARY (1-2,1-1) and W at NSU nations in blocks per game Sun. J3 At Grand Canyon L74-53 ‘Cats 2-1 in MEAC for 1st time since 2012 CSU has lost last 12 Sat. J9 At Hampton* L75-70 Mon. J11 At Norfolk State* W72-70 B-CU PROJECTED STARTERS Sat. J16 Coppin State* 4:00 p.m. Mon. J18 Morgan State* 7:30 p.m Sat. J23 At UMES* 4:00 p.m. Mon. J25 At Howard* 7:30 p.m. Sat. J30 Florida A&M* 4:00 p.m. FEBRUARY (0-0,0-0) Tue. F2 Savannah State* 7:30 p.m. Sat. F6 Delaware State * 4:00 p.m. Sat. F13 At NC Central* 4:00 p.m. Mon. F15 At NC A&T * 7:30 p.m. #22 #23 #10 #3 #12 Sat. F20 At Florida A&M * 4:00 p.m. RICKY JOHNSON MARIO MOODY JORDAN POTTS LARON SMITH QUINTON FORREST Mon. F22 At Stetson 7:30 p.m. G | 5-9 | R-SR F | 6-7 | R-SR G | 5-10 | R-JR F | 6-8 | R-JR F | 6-5 | FR Sat. F27 NC Central* 4:00 p.m. Akron, Ohio East Orange, DC Columbus, Ohio Palm Bay, Fla. Windemere, Fla. PTS: 9.6 PTS: 12.4 PTS: 16.5 PTS: 6.8 PTS: 6.5 Mon. F29 NC A&T* 7:30 p.m. REB: 2.5 REB: 7.2 REB: 3.1 REB: 7.6 REB: 2.6 MARCH (0-0,0-0) AST: 1.3 BLK: 2.0 AST: 4.1 BLK: 2.8 STL: 1.0 Thur. M3 At SC State* 7:30 p.m. NOTE: Needs 15 NOTE: MEAC POTW NOTE: 35 against NOTE: Four double- NOTE: Three-time points to reach after he had 22-11 UCF most by B-CU doubles this season; MEAC Rookie of The * MEAC Conference Game 1,000 career points double in season player since 2003 MEAC Defensive Week All times EST – 3rd team All- opening win over POTW . SOCIAL MEDIA Season MEAC Trinity Twitter: @BCUhoops | @BCUathletics Facebook: THE BENCH /bcuathletics PPG RPG NOTES Instagram: 1 Josue Salaam (6-4 G JR) 4.4 1.3 15 on 5 3s vs. UT-Martin __ 2 Diamante Lewis (6-3 G JR) 6.3 2.9 Scored 24 at Brown 12/28 . /bcuathletics 5 Denzel Dulin (6-4 G SR) 1 of 2 returning players ___ You Tube: 11 Marquel Ingram (6-2 G FR) 2.9 1.7 Product of Detroit power Pershing HS 15 Randy Holmes (6-5 G JR) 7.6 4.4 Leading scorer 2 games _ 21 Jackie Saucer (5-11 G FR) 0.0 0.5 walkon 32 Ulmer Manzie (6-7 F FR) 3rd Ohioan on the roster 42 Gus Navickas (6-6 F FR) 4.0 4.0 Lithuanian walkon BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY 2015-16 MEN’S BASKETBALL ROSTER NUMERICAL NO. NAME POS HGT WGT CL HOMETOWN/LAST SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL 1 Josue Salaam G 6-4 210 Jr. Hanford, CA /San Jose City/Hanford West HS ROSTER BREAKDOWN 2 Diamante Lewis G 6-3 195 Jr. Ocala, Fla. /Central Florida State/ /Lake Weir HS By Class 3 LaRon Smith F 6-8 215 RJr. Palm Bay, Fla. /Georgia State/Heritage HS Freshman (5) Forrest, Ingram. 5 Denzel Dulin G 6-4 200 Sr. Queens, NY /Dundalk CC/Forest Hills HS Manzie, Navickas, Saucer) 10 Jordan Potts PG 5-10 185 RJr. Columbus, Ohio /UNC-Greensboro/Northland HS Sophomore (0) Junior (5) Holmes, Lewis, Sa- 11 Marquel Ingram G 6-2 190 Fr. Detroit, MI /Pershing HS/ laam, Potts) 12 Quinton Forrest G 6-5 190 Fr. Windermere, Fla. /West Orange HS/ Senior (3) Dulin, Johnson, 15 Randy Holmes F 6-5 200 Jr. St. Louis, Mo /Mineral Area/ /Soldan HS/ Moody) 21 Jackie Saucer G 5-11 140 Fr. Los Angeles, Calif/Santa Clara Christian 22 Ricky Johnson PG 5-9 160 RSr. Akron, Ohio /St. Vincent- St. Mary HS/ By State Ohio (3) Potts, Johnson, 23 Mario Moody F 6-7 215 RSr. East Orange, NJ /Wagner/East Orange Campus/ Manzie 32 Ulmer Manzie F 6-7 235 Fr. Columbus, Ohio /Africentric HS/ Florida (3) Lewis, Smith, Forrest 42 Gus Navickas F 6-6 225 Ft. Vilnius, Lithuania/Wasatch (Utah) Academy California (2) Salaam, Saucer New York (1) Dulin ALPHABETICAL Michigan (1) Ingram NO. NAME POS HGT WGT CL HOMETOWN/LAST SCHOOL/HIGH SCHOOL Missouri (1) Holmes New Jersey (1) Moody 5 Denzel Dulin G 0-4 200 Sr. Queens, NY /Dundalk CC/ Forest Hills HS Lithuania (1) Navickas 12 Quinton Forrest G 0-5 190 Fr. Windermere, Fla. /West Orange HS 15 Randy Holmes F 0-5 200 Jr. St. Louis, Mo /Mineral Area JC/Soldan HS 11 Marquel Ingram G 0-2 190 Fr. Detroit, MI /Pershing HS/ 22 Ricky Johnson PG 5-9 160 RSr. Akron, Ohio /St. Vincent- St. Mary HS 2 Diamante Lewis G 0-3 195 Jr. Ocala, Fla. /Central Florida State/Lake Weir HS 32 Ulmer Manzie F 0-7 235 Fr. Columbus, Ohio /Africentric HS 23 Mario Moody F 0-7 215 RSr. East Orange, NJ /Wagner/East Orange Campus 42 Gus Navickas F 6-6 225 Ft. Vilnius, Lithuania/Wasatch (Utah) Academy 10 Jordan Potts PG 5-10 185 RJr. Columbus, Ohio /UNC-Greensboro/ Northland HS 1 Josue Salaam G 0-4 210 Jr. Hanford, CA /San Jose City/Hanford West HS 21 Jackie Saucer G 5-11 140 Fr. Los Angeles, Calif/Santa Clara Christian 3 LaRon Smith F 0-8 215 RJr. Palm Bay, Fla. /Georgia State/Heritage HS PRONOUNCIATION GUIDE (How-U-Say-It) Navickas — NAH-VICK-US Gravelle- Grah-velle Josue Salaam- HO-SU SAH-LAAM Marquelle— MAR-KWEL Rodney Martin Chrys Cornelius Stacey Beckton Mikel Trapp BETHUNE -COOKMAN RADIO/TV CHART 1 Josue Salaam 2 Diamante Lewis 3 LaRon Smith 5 Denzel Dulin G * 6-4 * 210 * Jr G * 6-3 * 195 * Jr F * 6-8 * 215 * RJr G * 6-4 * 200 * Sr San Francisco, Calif. Ocala, Fla. Palm Bay, Fla. Queens, NY 10 Jordan Potts 11 Marquel Ingram 12 Quinton Forrest 15 Randy Holmes G * 5-10 * 185 * RJr G * 6-2 * 200 * Fr G * 6-5 * 210 * Fr G * 6-5 * 200 * Jr Columbus, Ohio Detroit, Mich. Windermere, Fla. St. Louis, Mo. 22 Ricky Johnson 23 Mario Moody 32 Ulmer Manzie PG * 5-9 * 160 * RSr F * 6-7 * 215 * RSr F * 6-7 * 235 * Fr Akron, Ohio. East Orange, NJ Columbus, Ohio Gravelle Craig Rodney Martin Chrys Cornelius Stacey Beckton Head Coach Assoc. Head Coach Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Hometown: Ferrell, Pa. | Alma Mater: Cleveland State (‘99) Head Coach GRAVELLE CRAIG 5th season | Record At B-CU: 55-95 (.392) | Overall: Same | PLAYING DAYS: Scored 1,425 points at Farrell HS and still is third on the all-time scoring list;At Clev eland State, Craig earned 1st team All Mid-Continent in 1993 and still holds the tournament record for single-game assists (14). PRIOR TO B-CU: Assistant coach at Chicago State (2003-04) and Morris Brown (2001- 03);Served as Director of Cleveland Pro-Am Summer Basketball League FIRST-YEAR RECAP (18-17,11-5 MEAC): Became the first B-CU coach since Raymond McDoogle in 1960-67 (19-10) to have a winning record in his first season as head coach and only Wildcat coach to make it to conference championship his inaugural season … 16th highest win total among first-year head coaches in Division I in 2011-2012. SECOND-YEAR RECAP (14-20,7-9 MEAC): Team advanced to conference tournament semifinals for third straight year. THIRD-YEAR RECAP (7-25,5-11 MEAC): Injury-riddled team played .500 ball with just 8 players down the stretch; team tied national record for single-game 3FG% with 15 made (15- 18, .833) against South Carolina State.