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AAsst.sst. • 1st1st YearYear GGraceland,raceland, 22000000 MMarshall,arshall, 22001001 LLynn,ynn, 22002002 UUTT MMartin,artin, 22011011 PPark,ark, 22012012 22012-13012-13 UUTT MartinMartin MMen’sen’s BasketballBasketball QQUICKUICK FFACTSACTS UT MARTIN QUICK FACTS TABLE OF CONTENTS Founded: 1900; Senior College, 1951 Quick Facts .............................................................................1 Enrollment: 8,400 Media Information ................................................................2 Nickname: Skyhawks MEET THE SKYHAWKS Colors: Navy Blue and Orange 2012-13 Team Photo/Roster ..................................................4 Affi liation: NCAA Division I Player Bios .........................................................................5-22 Conference: Ohio Valley COACHING/SUPPORT STAFF Chancellor: Dr. Thomas Rakes Head Coach Jason James ...............................................24-25 Director of Athletics: Phil Dane Athletics Web Site: www.UTMSports.com Assistant Coaches...........................................................26-29 Support Staff ........................................................................30 UT MARTIN BASKETBALL PERSONNEL 2012-13 SEASON PREVIEW Head Coach: Jason James Season Outlook ...............................................................32-33 Alma Mater: Graceland, 2000 Opponents .......................................................................34-42 Tenure at UT Martin: Fourth season All-Time Results vs. 2012-13 Opponents ....................43-45 UTM Record: 20-73 Ohio Valley Conference Schedule................................46-48 Career Record: Same 2011-12 SEASON RECAP Offi ce Telephone: (731) 881-7684 Season Review ..................................................................... 50 Final Stats ........................................................................51-52 Assistant Head Coach: Cornelius Jackson Game-by-Game Recaps/Photo Capsule ......................53-63 Alma Mater: Marshall, 2001 Ohio Valley Conference ......................................................64 Tenure at UT Martin: Fourth season ALL-TIME RECORD BOOK Offi ce Telephone: (731) 881-7659 Season/Career/Game Records ......................................66-68 Assistant Coach: Lance Egnatz All-Time Series Results ...................................................... 69 Alma Mater: Lynn, 2002 UT Martin 1,000 Point Club ..........................................70-72 Tenure at UT Martin: First season All-Time Roster/Head Coaches ....................................73-75 Offi ce Telephone: (731) 881-7669 Yearly Results .................................................................76-86 THIS IS UT MARTIN Assistant Coach: Andres Irarrazabal Game Day/Skyhawk Athletics ......................................88-91 Alma Mater: UT Martin, 2011 Athletic Training/Strength and Conditioning ............92-95 Tenure at UT Martin: Second season Skyhawk Athletics Staff ......................................................96 Offi ce Telephone: (731) 881-7668 CREDITS Graduate Assistant: Mark Halsell The 2012-13 University of Tennessee at Martin Men’s Basketball Alma Mater: Park, 2012 Media Guide was writt en and produced by sports information assistant Ryne Rickman using Adobe InDesign CS4. Special editorial Tenure at UT Martin: First season assistance was provided by Joe Lofaro. Front cover design by Alex Offi ce Telephone: (731) 881-7668 Boggis, photos by Trevor Ruszkowski and Tim Sofranko. UTM BASKETBALL QUICK FACTS The University of Tennessee at Martin does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability 2011-12 Overall Record: 4-27 (.129) or veteran status in provision of educational opportunities or 2011-12 Conference Record (Finish): 0-16 (11th) employment opportunities and benefi ts. UT Martin does not Players Returning/Lost: 8/7 discriminate on the basis of sex or disability in the education programs and activities which it operates, pursuant to requirements of Title VI Starters Returning/Lost: 4/1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as codifi ed in 42 U.S.C. 2000D; Title Newcomers: 6 IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Public Law 92 318; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Public Law 93-112; the Arena (Capacity): Kathleen and Tom Elam Center (5,000) Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Public Law 101-336; and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act. This policy extends to both Press Row Number: (731) 881-7694 employment by and admission to the university. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title IX, Section 504, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and First Year of Basketball: 1951 the Age Discrimination in Employment Act should be directed to the All-Time Basketball Record: 675-868 (.437) Offi ce of Equity and Diversity, 240 Gooch Hall, UT Martin, Martin, TN 38238-5002, 731-881-7202. Charges of violation of the above All-Time OVC Record: 133-231 (.365) policy also should be directed to the Equity and Diversity Offi cer. All-Time OVC Tournament Record: 3-8 (.273) E05-0416-00-012-13. 22012-13012-13 SSkyhawkkyhawk MMen’sen’s BBasketballasketball 1 MMEDIAEDIA IINFORMATIONNFORMATION SPORTS INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICIES Media interviews with players and coaches are encouraged, and every eff ort will be made to accommodate media requests. In-person interviews are preferred. Telephone interviews can be arranged through the sports information offi ce. The best time to reach head coach Jason James is weekday mornings. POSTGAME AVAILABILITIES Players and coaches will be available for interviews at Joe Lofaro Ryne Rickman Alex Boggis Sports Information Sports Information Sports Information the volleyball court, after a brief cooling-off period at the Director Assistant Graduate Assistant conclusion of each match. Media will be provided full stat Assistant SID/MBB Contact: Ryne Rickman packages upon completion of each game. Skyhawk head coach Offi ce Telephone: (731) 881-7632 Jason James and selected players will be made available upon Offi ce Fax: (731) 881-7624 request. Requests for players will be taken near the end of each E-Mail Address: [email protected] Mailing Address: Skyhawk Fieldhouse game. Space and phone lines will be made available following 1022 Elam Center post game interviews for fi ling stories. 15 Mt. Pelia Road Martin, TN 38238 CREDENTIALS Media credentials are required for all Skyhawk home games and can be obtained through the sports information offi ce. PRESS ROW The Kathleen and Tom Elam Center press row has wireless internet access for all working members of the media. Media parking is located behind the loading dock of the Elam Center. There is no charge for parking but a pass must be obtained through the sports information offi ce. ON THE WEB A wealth of resources for the UT Martin sports information department can be found at www.UTMSports.com. The site features updated schedules, rosters, player information, scores, statistics and game notes. SKYHAWKS IN PRINT The name of our institution is The University of Tennessee at Martin and if abbreviated, should be referred to as UT Martin. The University of Tennessee at Martin should be used as the fi rst reference in a news story. UT Martin should be used in subsequent references and UTM is acceptable in headlines. Tennessee-Martin, UT-Martin, UT or Martin should never be used. The description Skyhawks should be used to represent all UT Martin athletic teams. Hawks should never be used. 2 22012-13012-13 UUTT MartinMartin MMen’sen’s BasketballBasketball TTEAMEAM PPHOTO/ROSTERHOTO/ROSTER Front (L to R): Terence Smith, Justin Childs, Bobby Jones, Omari Minor, Khristian Taylor, DeMarc Richardson, Dee Oldham, BJ McLaughlin. Middle (L to R): Manager Christian Johnson, Graduate Assistant Mark Halsell, Assistant Coach Andres Irarrazabal, Head Coach Jason James, Assistant Coach Lance Egnatz , Assistant Head Coach Cornelius