2016-17 Emporia State Men's Basketball Media Game Notes
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2016-17 Emporia State Men’s Basketball Media Game Notes Game #10 2016-17 Schedule & Results Emporia State Hornets (3-6, 0-1 MIAA) at Fort Hays State Tigers (6-3, 1-1 MIAA) DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT Series Record: FHSU leads 95-85 Last Meeting: ESU 75, at FHSU 63 (Dec. 5, 2015) Nov. 4 at %Arkansas L 44-94 Saturday, Dec. 10, 2016 • 4:00 p.m. • Hays, Kan. • Gross Memorial Coliseum (6,814) Nov. 6 at %Kansas L 62-104 KFFX 104.9FM kvoe.com Radio: Internet Audio: MIAA/NSIC Challenge Sioux Falls, S.D. Television: None Internet Video: portal.stretchinternet.com/esu Up Next: Lincoln • Dec. 17, 2016 • 7:30 p.m. • Emporia, Kan. • Slaymaker Court/White Auditorium (5,000) Nov. 12 at Sioux Falls W 101-94 Nov. 13 vs. Southwest Minnesota L 74-77 Ft. Hays State “Tigers” Pos. Hgt. Cl. PPG RPG Hometown Nov. 16 at Rockhurst University L 78-81 05 Kyler Kinnamon G 5-10 So. 5.9 1.8 McPherson, Kan. Nov. 19 Kansas Christian W 103-56 11 Rob Davis G 5-11 Sr. 22.4 3.3 Detroit, Mich. Nov. 22 at Northwestern Okla. L 79-83 12 Trey O’Neil G 6-2 So. 7.4 3.1 Scott City, Kan. Drury Thanksgiving Classic Springfield, Mo. 04 Hadley Gillum F 6-5 Jr. 14.4 6.3 Plainville, Kan. 13 JaQuan Smith F 6-9 Sr. 7.8 7.9 Baltimore, Md. Nov. 25 at #17 Drury L 74-91 Coach: Mark Johnson (Pittsburg State ‘93) 310-141 at Ft. Hays State (16th Year) Nov. 26 vs. Missouri S&T L 96-97 (2OT) Emporia State “Hornets” Nov. 29 Central Christian W 73-66 Pos. Hgt. Cl. PPG RPG Hometown Dec. 8 at Neb.-Kearney* L 59-69 00 Brian Morton G 6-1 Jr. 14.0 3.9 Lansing, Mich. 03 Tyler Jordan G 6-2 Sr. 8.0 3.2 Ballwin, Mo. Dec. 10 at Fort Hays State* 4:00 p.m. 05 Brandon Hall G 5-11 So. 14.0 4.1 Arlington, Texas Dec. 17 Lincoln* 7:30 p.m. 30 Josh Pedersen F 6-7 Sr. 8.6 5.0 Overland Park, Kan. Dec. 19 Lindenwood* 7:30 p.m. 32 Jawan Emery F 6-7 Jr. 2.6 1.7 Olathe, Kan. Coach: Shaun Vandiver (Colorado 2002) 68-83 at Emporia State (Sixth Year) Dec. 31 Kansas Wesleyan 1:30 p.m. Jan. 7 Washburn* 7:30 p.m. WRAPPING UP IN THE WEST ABOUT THE HORNETS Jan. 12 at Central Oklahoma* 7:30 p.m. Emporia State wraps up their MIAA opening Emporia State is 3-6 on the season with four Jan. 14 at Northeastern State* 3:30 p.m. road swing with a trip to Fort Hays State. The of the six losses by less than four points. The Tigers are the Hornets second most played rival Hornets are ranked fourth in the MIAA in scoring Jan. 18 Pittsburg State* 7:30 p.m. behind Washburn with 180 previous meetings at 81.9 points per game. Brandon Hall and Jan. 22 Missouri Southern* 5:00 p.m. in the series. Brian Morton are each averaging 14.0 points Jan. 25 at Central Missouri* 7:30 p.m. per game while Jay Temaat chips in 10.4 points Jan. 28 at Southwest Baptist* 3:30 p.m. LAST TIME OUT per game. Feb. 1 Fort Hays State* 7:30 p.m. Emporia State was held to a season low 59 points in a 69-59 loss at Neb.-Kearney on ABOUT THE TIGERS Feb. 4 Nebraska-Kearney* 3:30 p.m. Thursday. The Hornets trailed by three at 24-21 Fort Hays State is is 6-3 on the year and 2-1 in Feb. 8 at #2 Northwest Missouri* 7:30 p.m. with 5:32 remaining in the first half. The Lopers the MIAA. Rob Davis is third in the MIAA in scor- Feb. 11 at Missouri Western* 3:30 p.m. then went on a 9-2 run to go up ten points at ing a 22.4 points per game while JaQuan Smith Feb. 14 at Washburn* 7:30 p.m. 33-23 with 1:39 left in the half. Josh Pedersen is sixth in the leage in rebounding at 7.9 boards Feb. 16 Southwest Baptist* 7:30 p.m. hit a three-pointer to open the second half for per game. Emporia State and cut the lead down to four Feb. 23 Northeastern State* 7:30 p.m. points. Neb.-Kearney went on an 8-2 run to SERIES HISTORY Feb. 25 Central Oklahoma* 3:30 p.m. push the lead back to double digits at 43-33 with This will be the 181st meeting between the *MIAA Game 14:46 left. They would push the lead up to 17 two teams with Ft. Hays State holding a 95-85 %Exhibition Game points with 6:09 left at 60-43. Brian Morton led overall advantage. The Tigers had won eight Home Game the Hornets with 15 points and Pedersen added straight before last year’s Hornet win. ten points and five rebounds. Tyler Jordan had a game high nine rebounds for the Hornets with LAST TIMEOUT VS. FT. HAYS STATE four assists. Emporia State trailed by 14 points in the first Media Contacts half but outscored Ft. Hays State 47-30 in the ESU: Don Weast, Asst. AD/Media Relations THE COACHES second half on their way to a 75-63 win in (620) 344-6190 (Cell) Shaun Vandiver is 68-83 in his sixth season Gross Memorial Coliseum. The Hornets used a (620) 341-5526 (Office) at Emporia State. A first round draft pick by the 15-3 run in the second half to take the lead for [email protected] Golden State Warriors in 1991 he spent ten years good. Charles McKinney capped the run with a FHSU: Ryan Prickett, SID as an assistant coach at the NCAA Division I highlight reel follow dunk to give Emporia State (785) 628-5800 (office) level. As a player he led Hutchinson CC to the a 46-41 lead iwth 12:22 left. Josh Pedersen led [email protected] 1988 NJCAA National Championship before all scorers with a career high 23 points on eight POSTGAME INTERVIEW POLICY: earning first-team All-Big 8 honors at Colorado. of ten shooting form the field. He was joined in Selected players and Coach Vandiver will Championship before earning first-team All-Big double figures by Terrence Moore with 15 points be available following a brief cooling off 8 honors at Colorado. Championship before and McKinney with 12 points. period. earning first-team All-Big 8 honors at Colorado. : esuhornets.com He is 1-7 against Ft. Hays State. UP NEXT WEBSITE Mark Johnson is 310-141 in his 16th season Emporia State returns to White Auditorium to TWITTER: @ESUSports at Ft. Hays State. He is 16-8 against Emporia take on Lincoln on December 17. Tip-off is set FACEBOOK: facebook/ESUAthletics State. for 7:30 p.m. to accommodate Commencement. Emporia State Hornets at Ft. Hays State Tigers December 10, 2016 • Hays, Kan. Game Notes Page 2 ESU’S RECORD IN 2016-17 WHEN... FRIENDLY CONFINES At Home . 2-0 Emporia State has won 145 of their last 194 games (.747) in White Auditorium. Thirty-three of the 49 losses have been by less than ten points. They have won 13 straight regular On the Road . 1-4 season non-conference home games. The Hornets are 367-162 (.694) since 1979 in White On a Neutral Court . 0-2 Auditorium. The Hornets have had 12 winning home records in the past 13 years in White Leading or tied at Half . .3-1 Auditorium. Trailing at Half . 0-5 Leading with 5:00 left (regulation) . .3-1 KID IN THE HALL Guard Brandon Hall (So./Arlington, Texas) is sixth in the MIAA in assists, ninth in assist to Trailing or Tied with 5:00 left . 0-5 turnover ratio and 19th in scoring. He was held to seven popints on three of 13 shooting at ESU equals/outrebounds opponents . .1-2 Neb.-Kearney. He had 12 points, eight rebounds and eight assists against Central Christian. ESU is outrebounded . 2-4 He scored 18 points with nine rebounds, seven assists and no turnovers against Missouri S&T. He had 17 points wtih five rebounds at Drury. He had just two points and was zero for ESU commits more turnovers/equal . .0-2 eight from the field at Northwestern Oklahoma. He did not play against Kansas Christian with Opponent commits more turnovers . 3-4 an injury. He had 15 points and four assists against Rockhurst. He had 18 points at Sioux ESU has more FT attempts or equal . .2-2 Falls. He matched his career high with 23 points against Southwest Minnesota State. It is Opp. has more free throw attempts . 1-4 the second time he has reached 23 points against the Mustangs. He had nine points and six assists at Kansas with no turnovers in exhibition play. ESU shoots 50% or better . 1-1 As a redshirt freshman last year scored 15 points off the bench against Missouri Southern ESU shoots less than 50% . .2-5 after starting the previous five games. He scored ten points and had four assists at Washburn. Opponent shoots 50% or better . .1-3 He scored six points and was four of five from the free throw line in his first start against Opponent shoots less than 50% .