staff 39 2010-11 staff 2010-11 staff 40 staff - 41 . Horn was also Associated Press third season Zam Fredrick (Second Team, coaches). Brandis Raley-Ross was also honored as the as honored also was Raley-Ross Brandis coaches). Team, (Second Fredrick Zam Candidate, was an SEC Player Year of the while Downey, SEC Sixth Man Year, of the named an Honorable All-American Mention by the instrumental in the formation and emergence of the “Garnet Army,” South Carolina’s Arena. newly formed student section at Colonial Life For his achievements during his first year in Columbia, Horn was named a finalist for given annually Award, to the nation’s the 2009 Jim Phelan National Coach Year of the In his first season with the Gamecocks, Horn tutored a trio ofAll-SEC performers in junior point guard Devan Downey (First coaches/media), Team, junior forward Domi nique Archie (Second Team, coaches/Honorable Mention, media) and senior guard - - - - . , No. ESPN.com Scout.com career record: 147-74 (.665) • record at south carolina: 36-26 (.580) (.665) • record at south carolina: career record: 147-74 and All-SEC First and • Playing Experience: Western Kentucky (1992-95) • Playing Experience: • NCAA and NIT Postseason Tournament Experience as Both a Player and 2008 NCAA tournament and 2009 NIT Most Recently in the Coach, coaches basketball men’s I Division active winningest NCAA’s the on 30 No. Ranks • percentage list with a .665 career winning (by winning percentage) head coach head coach Associated Press rankings and the No. 25 class according to Rivals.com SEC victories for just the third time since joining the league and battled its way 21 wins Carolina’s Additonally, to an SEC Eastern Division Co-Championship. in 2008-09 was its first 20-win season since the 2005-06 campaign. Horn led the Gamecocks to their first postseason appearance since the 2005-06 cam paign with a trip to the NIT. rankings in recent history. A collective by effort the entire A Gamecock coaching rankings in recent history. staff, the class was ranked No. 17 in the country according to 22 in the In just his first year at the helm of the Gamecock program (2008-09), Horn led South Carolina to one of the most successful seasons in its 18-year competing in the history Southeastern Conference, as the squad earned double-digit and junior center Sam Muldrow were each selected to the SEC All-Defensive while Downey became Team, just the second Gamecock ever to be named to in three seasons. Team All-SEC First AP the aca of trend upward its followed program the as continued, success Academic demic success under Horn, finishing with a 2.822 team in the fall of 2009. In the summer of 2010, South Carolina’s recruiting class achieved its highest mark in Colonial Life Arena, a road victory in its SEC opener at Auburn – Caro – Auburn at opener SEC its in victory road a Arena, Life Colonial in mark and – campaign 1993 the since road the on opener league a in victory first lina’s an upset victory over No. 1 Kentucky in over a tries eight nationally-televised in first Carolina’s contest South was in Wildcats the over late win The January. 102 years of basketball. a top ranked opponent in the school’s Postseason accolades continued in 2009-10 for the Gamecocks, as Downey age. That mark ranks him among the elite coaches in the college ranks today as the basketball men’s I Division NCAA in percentage) (by coaches active winningest 30 No. season. entering the 2010-11 In his second season in Columbia, Horn led his veteran squad into a highly- anticipated 2009-10 campaign. Led by heralded senior guard Devan Downey, All-American by the an Honorable Mention Team honoree by the coaches and media, South Carolina collected an 11-5 Darrin Horn enters his third season as the head basketball coach at of the South University Carolina. Horn came to Columbia prior to highly-successful the seasons as 2008-09 the season head after coach at five his alma mater, Western Kentucky University. a and season 2008-09 the during record overall 21-10 a to Carolina South leading After percent winning .665 a 147-74, at stands record career Horn’s 2009-10, in mark 15-16 staff Children Wife (3rd Team GTE) All-Sun BeltConference, Academic All-America College Athletics (BA, alliedlanguagearts) College High School Born The DarrinHornFile one starter. a second-place finish in the Sun Belt conference East Division despite returning only and wins 15 the to helped Toppers Horn WKU, at coach head as season first his In 1994-95 squad. postseason win in a national postseason tournament since Horn was a senior on the first school's the for NIT the in victory opening-round an 22-9 including 2004-05, a in finish of heels the on came That tournament. league the of game championship the reaching while record, league 12-2 a compiling after 2002-03 since time first the for Division East SBC the winning mark, 23-8 a posted Hilltoppers the 2005-06, In until Hornaccomplishedthefeat. coach had led WKU to three straight years of 20 or more wins in his first four seasons head Hilltopper No less. or points five by decided losses six all with Conference Belt Sun the in 12-6 were They wins. more 20-or of year straight third 22-11its a record, Known for his up-tempo offense and pressure defense, Horn’s 2006-07 squad posted in theColonialCenter. 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The Inaugural Darrin Horn Ladies Clinic, held in December 2008 and hosted commu surrounding its and Columbia of city the on impact an made also has Horn of 2009afterpostingitssecond-highestGPA onrecord(2.749)inthefall. 2008-09 the campaign. The squad during earned its highest history GPAin on record years (3.007) in the spring academic best their of one enjoyed Gamecocks the as success, court the offteam’s his on impact immediate an had also Horn coach. top 42 : Carla(Walker) : December24,1972,inGlasgow, Ky. ’ list of top 40 Up-and-Coming Coaches. The 29 wins tied the school record, school the tied wins 29 The Coaches. Up-and-Coming 40 top of list ’ : Western KentuckyUniversity, 1995 : CarolineandWalker : Tates Creek, Lexington, Ky., 1991 : Four-yearletterman, Western Kentucky, assistantcoach,1995-97 Morehead State,assistantcoach,1997-99 Marquette, assistantcoach,1999-03 Western Kentucky, headcoach,2003-08 South Carolina,headcoach,2008-present Coaching Experience Basketball - - - (Pittsburgh) andDennisFelton(Georgia). Willard Ralph (Minnesota), Haskins Clem (Purdue), pro Keady bigger Gene to up including moved grams have that coaches WKU former of list long a joins Horn the summerof2009. University Marquette the into inducted were squad 2002-03 in Fame of Hall Athletics Eagles and was on the bench for their Final Four season in 2002-03. Members of the Marquette staff in 1999. He was credited with recruiting Dwyane Wade to the Golden University,the State joining Morehead before at coach assistant an as years two for worked He coach. assistant Hilltopper a as seasons two spending mater, alma his at career coaching his began Horn Western1995, from in graduating Kentucky After ball historytoscoretheteam'sfirstpointsineachofhisfourseasons. basket of years 89 school's the in player only the being of distinction the holds Horn Academic All-America. GTE third-team voted was and season Yearthat the of Athlete WKU's named was straight NCAA Tournament appearances. An All-Sun Belt selection as a senior, Horn three with followed and NIT 1992 the for Toppersqualified the as history, school in time first the for seasons consecutive four in play postseason national reaching in ships champion and a pair Conference of SBC TournamentBelt titles. Sun He was one two of three players seasons, to assist WKU 20-win consecutive four to toppers 1993. in 16 Astarter,three-year and Hill letterwinner the four-time lead helped Horn Horn was a sophomore guard on the last Western Kentucky team to reach the Sweet Every playerwhocompletedhiseligibilityunderHornatWKUearneddegree. it. off successful been also have players Horn's court, the on record his with Along daughter, Caroline,andoneson,Walker. Horn is married to the former Carla Walker, also a WKU alumnus. The couple has one while visitingmilitarypersonnelintheregion. tournament a in players military coaching Japan, of tour eight-day an in part taking 2006, in August III" Hardwood "Operation USO's the of part was Horn court, the Off 2003-04 Western Kentucky, 15-13 2004-05 Western Kentucky, 22-9-NIT-Second Round 2005-06 Western Kentucky, 23-8-NIT 2006-07 Western Kentucky, 22-11 Tournament -Sweet 16 2007-08 Western Kentucky, 29-7-NCAA 2008-09 SouthCarolina,21-10-NIT 2009-10 SouthCarolina,15-16 Head CoachingCareer - - - - staff 43 - - NIT, 1st Round NIT, NIT, 1st Round NIT, NIT, 2nd Round NIT, POSTSEASON SEC Tournament, 1st Round Tournament, SEC NCAA Tournament, Sweet 16 Sweet Tournament, NCAA SBC Tournament, 1st Round 1st Tournament, SBC SBC Tournament, 2nd Round 2nd Tournament, SBC 8-6 9-5 6-10 10-6 12-2 12-6 16-2 73-37 (.663) Conference “Darrin Horn has brought a style of Carolina that play is to exciting South for Gamecock fans, headache and for a opposing coaches. His teams maxi a has Carolina South minutes. 40 are for full-throttle on coach.” style and a maximum effort mum effort Analyst Jimmy Dykes - ESPN 2-2 0-1 0-1 1-1 3-1 2-2 6-3 “Darrin Horn has incredible passion, amazing toughness and a work ethic second to none. His confidence as a player carried over to his coaching and it has, and will, carry over to his play ers.” Crean Coach Tom - Indiana University Head NEUTRAL NEUTRAL 14-11 (.560) 14-11 - “The thing that impresses me most about Darrin is his energy. He has the be. might challenge the what matter no attitude positive a maintain to ability He always has a clear vision about what his team needs to be successful. easy to see how those qualities carry over to his players.” It’s College Basketball Columnist - The Sporting News - Mike DeCourcy, 2-9 5-6 5-8 6-7 7-5 8-6 10-3 AWAY AWAY 43-44 (.494) 11-5 16-3 10-4 15-1 13-2 13-1 12-3 HOME 90-19 (.825) 22-9 23-8 29-7 21-10 15-16 22-11 15-13 RECORD 147-74 (.665) will love playing for Darrin, and they will get better as players and people. people. and players as better get will they and Darrin, for playing love will South Carolina got an outstanding coach in Darrin Horn. He made a be liever out of me years ago." Analyst - Jay Bilas, ESPN Basketball "Darrin Horn is one of the best young coaches in the have game, known Darrin period. since he was an I assistant under Tom Crean, and he has always been impeccably prepared, very hardworking and incredibly passionate about winning the right way. Darrin believes in his way, and his belief is infectious. Any player committed to winning and working What They’re Saying About Darrin Horn Darrin About Saying What They’re otals 2009-10 T 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 Darrin Horn, Year-By-Year YEAR staff 2/7 2/5 2/3 1/29 1/27 1/22 1/20 1/15 1/13 1/5 1/1 12/28 12/22 12/18 12/11 12/8 12/4 12/1 11/27 11/23 11/19 Record: 9-5(Home:6-1; Away: 3-4) Sun Belt:2ndEast Home: 15-1; Away: 6-7;Neutral:1-1 Record: 22-9 2004-05 (WesternKentucky) Bowling Green,Ky. Nashville,Tenn. -(3)SBC Tournament; - (2)atGaylordEntertainmentCenter; (1) BB&T Classic,BowlingGreen,Ky. ULL # vacatedduetoNCAA sanctionsagainst * SunBeltConferencegame 3/7 2/28 2/26 2/21 2/19 2/14 2/12 2/8 2/5 1/31 1/29 1/24 1/22 1/17 1/15 1/10 1/7 1/3 12/30 12/23 12/20 12/16 12/13 12/7 12/4 11/29 11/25 11/21 Record: 8-6(Home:6-1; Away: 2-5) Sun Belt:t-2ndEast Home: 10-4; Away: 5-8; Neutral: 0-1 Record: 15-13 2003-04 (WesternKentucky) Horn’s all-timeresults 44 Florida International* Arkansas State* at Middle Tennessee* at NewMexicoState* at Louisiana-Lafayette* South Alabama* New Orleans* at Arkansas State* at Arkansas-Little Rock* at Virginia Fordham at Austin Peay Kentucky State Marshall at Evansville Eastern Kentucky at MurrayState Southeast Missouri Montana at Georgia (1) Tennessee State (3) Middle Tennessee Florida International* at Middle Tennessee* at Marshall at Arkansas-Little Rock* North Texas* at Denver* West Virginia Tech Middle Tennessee* at FloridaInternational* Louisiana-Lafayette* New MexicoState* at NewOrleans* Arkansas State* Arkansas-Little Rock* at South Alabama* at Arkansas State* Kentucky State at Fordham at BallState Evansville at IllinoisState Austin Peay Murray State (2) vs.Louisville (1) MississippiState at Virginia Commonwealth at Auburn L, 95-100(2ot) L, 79-80(2ot) W, 79-76(ot) W, 76-73(ot) L, 65-66(ot) L, 102-110# W, 107-52 L, 76-91# W, 83-67 W, 76-72 W, 61-56 W, 77-75 W, 81-69 W, 80-59 W, 87-80 W, 89-73 W, 70-54 W, 75-63 W, 82-72 W, 74-53 W, 72-46 W, 71-61 W, 74-43 W, 87-66 W, 80-78 W, 78-65 W, 96-48 W, 70-66 W, 55-42 W, 73-58 W, 74-66 W, 86-71 W, 94-70 W, 78-69 W, 92-82 W, 75-59 L, 90-94 L, 66-69 L, 62-68 L, 62-76 L, 59-73 L, 60-68 L, 64-78 L, 66-72 L, 76-79 L, 63-93 L, 75-81 L, 67-72 L, 64-86 2/12 2/10 Tournament Murfreesboro, Tenn. -(5)NationalInvitation ing Green,Ky. -(4)SBC Tournament; BracketBusters presentedbyeBay;Bowl Fiesta BowlClassic; Tucson, Ariz. -(3) (1) BB&T Classic;BowlingGreen,Ky. -(2) * SunBeltConferencegame 3/15 3/7 3/6 3/5 2/25 2/23 2/18 2/16 2/11 2/9 1/31 1/28 1/26 1/21 1/19 1/14 1/12 1/7 1/5 1/2 12/29 12/21 12/19 12/14 12/10 12/6 12/3 11/29 11/26 11/22 11/18 Record: 12-2(Home:7-0; Away: 5-2) Sun BeltChampion(EastDivision) Home: 13-2; Away: 7-5;Neutral:3-1 Record: 23-8 2005-06 (WesternKentucky) National Invitation Tournament (2) SBC Tournment; Denton, Texas -(3) (1) BB&T Classic;BowlingGreen,Ky. - ULL # vacatedduetoNCAA sanctionsagainst * SunBeltConferencegame 3/19 3/16 3/7 3/6 2/26 2/24 2/19 2/17 at North Texas* Denver* (5) atSouthCarolina (4) vs.South Alabama (4) vs.UL-Lafayette (4) vs.NewOrleans Florida International* at Middle Tennessee* (3) Northern Arizona at Arkansas-Little Rock* North Texas* at Denver* at FloridaInternational* New Orleans* Louisiana-Lafayette* at South Alabama* at Troy* Arkansas State* Arkansas-Little Rock* Middle Tennessee* at Arkansas State* Virginia Kentucky State (2) at Arizona (2) vs.CentralFlorida at Bradley Pacific (1) Evansville at EasternKentucky at UAB Georgia IUPUI Austin Peay (3) atWichitaState (3) KentState (2) vs.Denver (2) vs.NewOrleans at FloridaInternational* Middle Tennessee* Bradley Arkansas-Little Rock* W, 88-80(ot) W, 85-83(ot) L, 81-86(ot) W, 93-92 W, 84-79 W, 80-72 W, 80-61 W, 80-65 W, 79-58 W, 74-73 W, 97-71 W, 71-70 W, 66-61 W, 72-57 W, 94-81 W, 74-73 W, 87-63 W, 74-70 W, 80-48 W, 72-70 W, 78-68 W, 87-71 W, 73-68 W, 84-77 W, 97-89 W, 92-76 W, 89-75 W, 83-54 W, 78-67 W, 75-60 L, 55-74 L, 70-95 L, 74-80 L, 49-76 L, 76-78 L, 75-91 L, 65-69 L, 81-84 L, 68-77 L, 77-79 L, 53-55 - 1/21 1/17 1/13 1/11 1/6 1/3 12/30 12/28 12/22 12/19 12/16 12/9 12/6 12/2 11/28 11/25 11/24 11/21 11/19 11/14 11/11 Record: 12-6(Home:7-2; Away: 5-4) Sun Belt:2ndEast Home: 12-3; Away: 8-6;Neutral:2-2 Record: 22-11 2006-07 (WesternKentucky) 1/19 1/16 1/12 1/10 1/5 1/2 12/29 12/22 12/18 12/15 12/8 12/5 12/1 11/24 11/23 11/22 11/17 11/13 11/9 Record: 16-2(Home:8-1; Away: 8-1) Sun Belt:t-1stEast Home: 13-1; Away: 10-3;Neutral:6-3 Record: 29-7 2007-08 (WesternKentucky) SBC Tournament; Lafayette,La. (2) BB&T Classic;BowlingGreen,Ky. -(3) (1) Findlay Toyota LasVegas Invitational- * SunBeltConferencegame 3/5 3/4 2/24 2/20 2/17 2/14 2/10 2/8 2/3 1/31 1/27 1/25 New Orleans* at UALR* Louisiana-Lafayette* at FloridaInternational* at Nebraska Troy* at Florida Atlantic* at Middle Tennessee* South Alabama* North Texas* at Tennessee Southern Illinois at Montana Eastern Kentucky (2) UAB (1) vs.BallState (1) vs.#1Florida (1) Towson (1) Tennessee State at Georgia at KennesawState at Louisiana-Lafayette* Florida Atlantic* Florida International* at Louisiana-Monroe* at South Alabama* Middle Tennessee* at Troy* at SouthernIllinois North CarolinaCentral (3) vs.#11 Tennessee at EasternKentucky Nebraska at Northern Arizona (2) vs.Michigan (2) at Alaska Anchorage (2) vs.#14Gonzaga (1) MurrayState Kentucky Wesleyan Kennesaw State (3) vs. Arkansas State (3) vs.Florida Atlantic Florida International* Kentucky Wesleyan at Troy* Florida Atlantic* Middle Tennessee* at South Alabama* at North Texas* Louisiana-Monroe* at Denver* at Arkansas State* W, 82-78(ot) W, 69-62(ot) L, 71-73(ot) W, 103-96 L, 68-101 W, 73-70 W, 82-72 W, 86-74 W, 93-83 W, 73-64 W, 73-51 W, 81-65 W, 78-55 W, 69-54 W, 76-66 W, 95-72 W, 87-69 W, 70-67 W, 96-55 W, 69-66 W, 80-62 W, 76-60 W, 71-44 W, 62-51 W, 94-90 W, 84-53 W, 77-60 W, 73-69 W, 71-67 W, 87-63 W, 88-67 W, 96-61 W, 86-81 W, 82-64 W, 74-67 W, 75-74 W, 65-53 W, 77-67 L,79-93 L, 69-71 L, 71-82 L, 85-86 L, 70-75 L, 61-65 L, 78-88 L, 82-88 L, 61-64 L, 71-74 L, 73-80 L, 73-78 L, 70-74 L, 75-76 2008-09 (SouthCarolina) Fla. -(6)NCAA Tournament, Phoenix, Ariz. Mobile, Ala. -(5)NCAA Tournament, Tampa, Nashville, Tenn. -(4)SBC Tournament; Anchorage, Alaska -(3)SunBeltClassic, Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout;- (1) BB&T Classic,BowlingGreen,Ky. -(2) * SunBeltConferencegame 4/8 ESPN/USA Today Poll—22nd 3/27 3/23 3/21 3/11 3/10 3/9 3/1 2/27 2/23 2/21 2/16 2/13 2/7 2/2 1/31 1/27 1/23 Columbia, S.C. (1) SEC Tournament, Tampa, Fla.-(2)NIT, * SECConferencegame 3/17 3/13 3/7 3/5 2/28 2/25 2/21 2/18 2/14 2/7 2/3 1/31 1/28 1/24 1/21 1/17 1/14 1/10 1/5 1/2 12/30 12/23 12/20 12/16 12/5 12/2 11/28 11/25 11/22 11/16 11/14 Record: 10-6(Home:7-1; Away: 3-5) SEC: t-1stEast Home: 16-3; Away: 5-6;Neutral:0-1 Record: 21-10 (6) vs.UCLA (5) vs.SanDiego (5) vs.Drake (4) vs.Middle Tennessee (4) vs.UALR (4) vs.North Texas at Florida Atlantic* at FloridaInternational* Louisiana-Monroe* South Alabama* at Middle Tennessee* Troy* at North Texas* Denver* UALR* Arkansas State* at NewOrleans* (2) Davidson (1) vs.MississippiState at Georgia* Tennessee* at Vanderbilt* Kentucky* Arkansas* at MississippiState* at Alabama* Georgia* at Florida* at Kentucky* Vanderbilt* Mississippi* Florida* at Tennessee* at LSU* Auburn* Wofford at Baylor Clemson Presbyterian The Citadel NC Central Furman at Princeton at C.ofCharleston Gardner-Webb USC Upstate Winthrop Jacksonville State W, 101-99(ot) W, 82-78(ot) L, 80-82(ot) W, 72-63 W, 67-57 W, 70-55 W, 84-70 W, 88-78 W, 69-54 W, 86-75 W, 71-66 W, 92-57 W, 94-84 W, 78-64 W, 71-47 W, 77-68 W, 73-55 W, 68-51 W, 77-59 W, 75-73 W, 79-68 W, 78-77 W, 86-76 W, 82-71 W, 70-69 W, 68-56 W, 78-61 W, 85-84 W, 75-56 W, 80-66 W, 90-43 W, 72-48 W, 84-58 W, 85-70 W, 75-53 W, 86-63 W, 89-76 L, 78-88 L, 64-69 L, 63-70 L, 68-82 L, 70-86 L, 83-96 L, 70-75 L, 93-97 L, 79-82 L, 68-85 L, 87-98 staff 45 since 1998 march 7, 2009 to first season with leads South Carolina double-digit SEC wins With win over Georgia, - Carolina During the season, South Carolina collected victories The 2008-09 South Carolina men’s basketball team Collecting double-digit victories in the SEC for just the april 1, 2008 Summer 2010 17 by Scout.com

top 25 in the nation, Named head coach at including a ranking of the University of South ing class ranks among n over two ranked opponents in the SEC, defeating No. 24 Florida at Colonial Life Arena on a last-second senior guard layup Zam Fredrick, by while also earning a victory at Kentucky on a Devan No. 24 Arena, defeating historic Rupp Downey jumper in the final 15Carolina swept seconds the season series against Kentucky for just play. of South the second time in the history of the Gamecock program. title gamecocks share 2009 sec east n enjoyed one of the most celebrated seasons the school has ever accomplished during its 18-year history competing in the Southeastern Conference. n 2009 the earned Carolina South mark, 10-6 a with time third SEC Eastern Division Co-Championship. The share of the title marked just the second time that the Gamecocks have collected squad 1997 the as title, Division Eastern an earned the first in South Carolina history. Horn and staff’s recruit Horn and staff’s - - Tournament ap Tournament MARCH 21, 2008 overtime win over Makes first NCAA Makes first NCAA fifth-seeded Drake pearance, a 101-99 january 26, 2010 top ranked opponent to an upset victory of lina’s first-ever over a lina’s Leads South Carolina No. 1 Kentucky, Caro No. 1 Kentucky, - february 2, 2008 100th career victory, a 100th career victory, 78-64 win over Denver coach vs. Wofford Coached 200th-ca december 19, 2009 reer game as a head the NIT - March 16, 2005 against Kent State in First postseason win, an 88-80 overtime win Alabama A&M Alabama Begins second L, 63-76 L, 70-79 L, 63-68 L, 53-79 L, 61-66 L, 79-92 L, 55-63 L, 61-82 L, 70-85 L, 61-72 L, 61-68 L, 76-85 L, 74-85 L, 79-89 L, 57-66 L, 56-58 season as the head november 13, 2009 lina with victory over W, 88-58 W, 80-71 W, 67-58 W, 68-62 W, 78-77 W, 77-71 W, 77-73 W, W, 69-66 W, 97-93 W, 74-56 W, 76-58 W, 81-57 W, W, 88-50 W, 90-66 W, 78-68 W, coach at South Caro Peay win over Austin win over Wins first game as head coach; 75-59 DECember 13, 2003 - to the NIT South Carolina Mississippi State* Alabama* at Vanderbilt* Alabama (2) Kentucky* Georgia* Tennessee* at Florida* at Georgia* Arkansas* at Tennessee* at Kentucky* at Boston College Baylor Longwood Auburn* at LSU* Vanderbilt* at Ole Miss* at Florida* (1) vs. USF (1) vs. Miami (Fla.) Jacksonville Kentucky Western at Clemson Richmond at Wofford Furman Alabama A&M Alabama Georgia Southern (1) vs. La Salle April 2003 march 17, 2009 son play with a bid returns to postsea at alma mater, at alma mater, Western Kentucky Western Named head coach Horn’s career timeline 2/27 3/3 3/6 3/11 * SEC Conference game (1) Charleston Classic, Charleston, S.C. - Tenn. Nashville, Tournament, (2) SEC 1/26 1/30 2/6 2/10 2/13 2/17 2/20 2/25 12/30 1/2 1/5 1/9 1/13 1/16 1/20 1/23 11/20 11/22 11/27 12/2 12/6 12/16 12/19 12/21 2009-10 (South Carolina) 2009-10 (South Record: 15-16 2-9; Neutral: 2-2 Away: Home: 11-5; SEC: 5th East 2-6) Away: Record: 6-10 (Home: 4-4; 11/13 11/16 11/19 staff Horn’s all-timeseriesrecords Louisville Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Lafayette LaSalle Kentucky Wesleyan Kentucky State Kentucky Kent State Kennesaw State Jacksonville State Jacksonville IUPUI Illinois State Gonzaga Georgia Southern Georgia Gardner-Webb Furman Fordham Florida International Florida Atlantic Florida Evansville Eastern Kentucky Drake Denver Davidson College ofCharleston Clemson Central Florida Boston College Bradley Baylor Ball State Austin Peay Auburn Arkansas State Arkansas Little-Rock Arkansas Arizona Alaska Anchorage Alabama A&M Alabama Opponent 46 W 0 3 4 1 2 3 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 1 2 2 9 4 2 2 4 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 5 5 1 0 1 1 1 L 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2

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0.000 0.500 0.750 1.000 0.000 1.000 0.500 1.000 0.000 1.000 0.500 1.000 1.000 0.800 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.000 0.000 1.000 1.000 0.000 0.375 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.000 0.500 0.714 1.000 0.857 1.000 0.500 0.667 1.000 irst Met f Avg. 0.500 1.000 0.000 1.000 0.000 0.500 .665 12/20/08 12/16/06 12/16/09 12/23/08 12/10/05 12/18/07 11/29/03 11/24/07 11/22/09 11/16/08 11/25/03 11/22/08 11/29/05 11/21/06 11/19/04 11/20/09 11/27/04 1/24/09 2/21/04 1/14/09 3/27/08 3/19/05 12/2/09 1/28/09 1/19/06 12/9/06 12/1/04 3/15/06 1/10/04 3/23/08 12/2/08 2/18/06 2/14/04 1/22/04 1/24/04 12/7/03 2/5/04 1/5/10 1/6/07 1/5/09 2/8/04 1/5/05 - Last Met 12/18/04 12/20/08 12/16/09 12/23/08 12/10/05 12/16/08 12/19/09 12/22/07 11/24/07 11/22/09 11/16/08 11/25/03 11/22/08 11/28/06 11/21/06 11/19/06 11/20/09 11/17/07 1/20/10 1/20/10 1/13/10 3/27/08 12/5/07 3/19/05 12/2/09 2/13/08 2/20/10 12/1/04 3/15/06 2/21/08 3/23/08 12/2/08 12/1/07 1/23/08 1/29/05 12/6/06 3/11/08 1/5/10 3/6/10 3/9/08 2/8/04 1/2/06 - staff - 47 , No. 22 in the Scout.com . ESPN.com Berry is married to the former Ashly Miller. He graduated from Madison-Ridgeland Academy in Madison, Miss., Madison, in Academy Madison-Ridgeland from graduated He Miller. Ashly former the to married is Berry in 2000. rankings and the No. 25 class according to campaign in order to increase his playing time over his final two years. Berry helped the Lionsshared tothe aSouthland 20-9Conference finishregular-season aschampionship SLU with an 11-5 mark during his junior season. During his going 24-9, including a 13-3 record in the SLC. after Tournament senior season, Berry helped lead SLU to the NCAA In the summer of 2010, South Carolina’s recruiting class achieved its highest rankings in recent history. A collective effort collective effort A In the summer of 2010, recruiting South class Carolina’s achieved its highest rankings in recent history. by the entire Gamecock coaching the staff, class was ranked No. 17 in the country according to Rivals.com Since entering the coaching profession as an intern in 2005, Berry has served an important role on Horn’s staffs both at Kentucky win the 2006 Sun Belt East Conference Divi helped Western Kentucky and South Carolina. His efforts Western they as season 20-win a to Hilltoppers the helped again Berry 2006-07 in while seasons, three in time first the for title sion (12-6 in the Sun Belt). finished 22-11 assistant full-time a as season first his in when grow to continued responsibilities Berry’s Green, Bowling in time his During Conference Belt Sun the captured that squad Hilltopper 2007-08 the of success the in role key a played he Horn, for coach title Tournament and advanced to the Sweet NCAA Tournament 16, posting victories over Drake and San Diego before falling to top-seeded UCLA. Western Kentucky compiled a school-record 29 wins, finishing the season withrecord of 29-7. an overall After serving as a reserve his first two seasons at Southeastern Louisiana, Berry sat out as a redshirt during the2002-03 Neill Berry enters his second season as a full time assistant on the South Carolina men’s basketball staff for the 2010-11 during the 2008-09 season. the director of player development for the Gamecocks campaign. Berry served as players, including with, contact in comes he everyone of respect the earned has He profession. our in star rising a is “Neill recruits, co-workers and others in the coaching profession,” South Carolina head coach Darrin Horn said. “He has played of our program.” an integral role in every area In his first season as a full time in victory first Carolina’s – Auburn assistant, at opener SEC their in Berryvictory road a Arena, Life joinedColonial in mark 11-5 forcesan to Gamecocks with the South Carolina coaching staff to help leadnationally-televised a in Kentucky 1 No. the over victory upset an and – campaign 1993 the since road the on opener league a The squad also continued its upward trend in the classroom. contest during the 2009-10 season. third season at south carolina third season neill berry assistant coach neill berry : Madison-Ridgeland Academy : Madison-Ridgeland : Wife, Ashly : Wife, 2009-present: Assistant, South Carolina Assistant, South 2009-present: South Carolina Assistant, 2008-09: Grad. Kentucky Assistant, Western 2007-08: Southeastern Louisiana, 2004 High School Family coaching experience Personal education the berry file staff the boyntonfile coaching experience education Personal 48 South Carolina,2003 High School 2005-07: Assistant, CoastalCarolina 2007-08: Associate HeadCoach,Wofford 2008-present: Assistant, SouthCarolina : BishopLoughlin mike boyntonJr.assistantcoach third seasonatsouthcarolina In four seasons at South Carolina, Boynton played in 125 career games, which ranks fourth all-time. He also finished in the as graduatemanageratFurmanUniversity. season 2004-05 the spent Boynton Carolina, Coastal to Prior conference. the in record 12-4 a with overall 20-10 was lina 2007. In 2006-07, the Chanticleer’s were 15-15 overall and posted June a 7-7 in record in Bobcats the Charlotte Big South. the In 2005-06, for Coastal personnelCaro player of director he named Coastal, was who at Peterson, Buzz While coach Wofford. head at with worked stint his to prior seasons two for Carolina Coastal at assistant an as worked Boynton most sincethe1994-95seasonandmovingtoNCAA DivisionIlevel. play. Conference Southern in Wofford 8-12 and overall 16-16 season 2007-08 the finished The Terriers’ the were wins 16 campaign. history competing in the SEC. Additonally, Carolina’s 21 wins in 2008-09 marked its first 20-win season since the 2005-06 18-year their in times three just victories double-digit reached have Gamecocks The Co-Championship. Division Eastern cam 2008-09 paign, as South Carolina the earned double-digit SEC victories for during the first time since thehistory 1998 campaign and earned the SEC recent in seasons successful most the of one to Gamecocks the lead helped Boynton Rivals.com to according country the in 17 No. ranked was class staff,the coaching Gamecock entire the by history.recent in rankings highest its achieved Carolina’sclass South recruiting 2010, of summer the In Aeffortcollective contest duringthe2009-10season. The squadalsocontinueditsupwardtrendintheclassroom. nationally-televised a in Kentucky 1 No. over victory upset an and – campaign 1993 the since road the on opener league a in victory first Carolina’s – Auburn at opener SEC their in victory road a Arena, Life Colonial in 11-5mark an to cocks Game the lead help to staff coaching Carolina South the with forces joined Boynton Columbia, in season second his In Carolina.” has a tireless work ethic, great character, a passion for recruiting and obviously a huge passion for the University of South “He commented. Horn Darrin coach head Carolina South coach,” young a in want you qualities the all possesses “Mike the SouthCarolinastaff forthe2008-09season. year letterwinner for the Gamecocks (2001-04), served as the associate head coach for the Wofford Terriers prior to joining four- a Boynton, staff. basketball Carolina South the with coach assistant an as season third Jr.his Boynton enters Mike rankingsandtheNo.25classaccordingto Boynton isengagedtofianceJennyHill,thecoupleplansmarryin2011. school recordforassistswith16.Healsoholdstheschool’s careerassistsmark. He averaged 15.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 11.0 assists per game, including setting the single-game team All-New York City honors after leading his team to first- a 24-4 earned mark and he a where berth in School, the High city semifinals. Loughlin Bishop attended N.Y.,Boynton Brooklyn, of native A his for community servicework. Scholarship Post-Graduate Service Community Conference’s Southeastern the also was awarded He studies. African-American in degree a with Carolina South from graduated Boynton ment, starting32gamesandaveraging9.9pointsateam-high3.5assistspergame. NCAAthe to Gamecocks the led he season, senior his During played. minutes and starts in Tourna top 10 in career 3-pointers made and 3-pointers attempted. In a single season, he ranks in the top 10 ESPN.com . Scout.com , No. 22 in the in 22 No. , - - - - staff - 49 named him the third-best assistant coach in the nation. first season at south carolina first season orlando early assistant coach early assistant orlando Prior to his appointment at ULM, Early spent four seasons (2001-05) as an assistant under Mark Gottfried Alabama. at The Crimson Tide topped the 20-win mark three times, posted Elite a NCAA combined an made and 88-41 championship regular-season SEC an record, won ranking, national advanced 1 No. a to held appearances, four consecutive Tournament NCAA Eight appearance with Early on the bench. His work as an assistant coach was recognized on a national level in 2004, as Athlon Sports Early is married to wife, Jualeah, and has three children, Nakita, Storm and Erica. and National Association of Basketball Coaches (District 8 Coach of the Year). He also concluded the season as a finalist for Association of Year). Basketball Coaches (District 8 Coach of the and National award. Year the Hugh Durham Mid-Major Coach of the his In mark. 10-20 a with season the finished team 2008-09 injury-laden an and record 10-21 a posted squad 2007-08 Early’s The squad advanced to the Warhawks posted a 12-19 record, including a 6-12 markfinal season in at league ULM, play. the Texas. North Tournament, falling to eventual tournament champion quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Early began his coaching career at Championship his Conference Southern the alma captured Catamounts the mater, which during Gardner-Webb, coach, assistant from an as one 1993-95. Carolina, Western He followed with a three-year stint at and advanced to and the his Tournament, NCAA final two seasons as the associate head coach. Early followed his termat WCU by continuing to spending climb three the seasons coaching (1998-01) ladder, as an assistant at Charlotte under head coach Bobby Lutz. He helped the 49ers appearances to and a an pair NIT of Tournament titles, Conference two USA NCAA appearance. paign. His sophomore squad collected a 14-0 mark in home contests and a share of the Sun Belt Conference West Division title in the program’s first season in the league. For his efforts, Early was named CoachYear of by the four different outlets, including the Sun Belt Conference, Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches, the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Orlando Early was named an assistant coach at South Carolina on April 15, 2010. Early made the move to Columbia after head coach at the University of Louisiana-Monroe. spending five seasons as the “Coach Early brings a wealth of experience to Carolina, not only as a former head coach, but on the recruiting trail as well,” South Carolina head coach Darrin Horn said at the time of Early’s hiring. “He is a proven winner and holding recruiter, high- each against coached I and He Alabama. at Gottfried Mark and Charlotte at Lutz Bobby with positions coaching assistant level other in the Sun Belt Conference during my time at Western and Kentucky, I’m certain he will bring the same tenacity and enthusiasm that I saw then to his position at South Carolina.” a including program, Warhawk the of coach head as tenure five-year his during record 60-92 a to Louisiana-Monroe led Early 43-24 mark in home contests. He led a squad that was heavily affected by Hurricane Katrina to a 10-18 mark during his first cam 2001-02 the since season winning first program’s the – 2006-07 in record 18-14 an with followed and (2005-06), season : Lebanon Nakita, Storm and Erica : Wife, Jualeah 1998-2001: Assistant, Charlotte 1998-2001: Carolina Assoc. Head Coach, W. 1996-98: Carolina Assistant, Western 1995-96: Assistant, Gardner-Webb 1993-95: 2010-present: Assistant, South Carolina Assistant, South 2010-present: 2005-10: Head, Louisiana-Monroe Alabama Assistant, 2001-05: Gardner-Webb, 1990 Gardner-Webb, High School Family Children:

coaching experience Personal education the early file staff the buntonfile coaching experience education Personal 50 Western Kentucky, 1995 High School 2004-08: Assistant, Western Kentucky 2008-2010: Assistant, SouthCarolina 2010-present: DirectorofPlayer Development, SouthCarolina : Valley HighSchool cypheus bunton third seasonatsouthcarolina falling to top-seeded UCLA. Western Kentucky compiled a school-record 29 wins, finishing the season with an overall an record of29-7. with season the finishing wins, 29 school-record a compiled Kentucky Western UCLA. top-seeded to falling before Diego San and Conference Drake Belt over victories Sun posting the 16, TournamentNCAASweet captured the to that advanced and squad Tournamenttitle Hilltopper 2007-08 the of success the in role integral an played Bunton campaign. history competing in the SEC. Additonally, Carolina’s 21 SEC wins in 2008-09 marked its first 20-win season since the 2005-06 the earned and campaign 1998 the 18-year their in times three just since victories double-digit reached have Gamecocks The Co-Championship. time Division Eastern first the for victories SEC double-digit earned Carolina South as Bunton helped lead the Gamecocks to one of the most successful seasons in recent history during the 2008-09 campaign, Rivals.com to according country the in 17 No. ranked was class staff,the coaching Gamecock entire the by history.recent in rankings highest its achieved Carolina’sclass South recruiting 2010, of summer the In Aeffortcollective during the2009-10season. The squadalsocontinueditsupwardtrendintheclassroom. contest nationally-televised a in Kentucky 1 No. over victory upset an and – campaign 1993 the since road the on opener league a in victory first Carolina’s – at Auburn opener SEC their in victory road a Life Arena, Colonial in 11-5mark an to In his second season in Columbia, Bunton joined forces with the South Carolina coaching staff to help lead the Gamecocks In hisnewrole,BuntonwillworkwiththeGamecockstudent-athletesonadailybasisanarrayofon-campusduties. Western Kentucky. at Horn Darrin coach head Gamecock under assistant an as serving after season 2008-09 the to prior Carolina South to Bunton spent the previous two seasons as an assistant coach for the Carolina basketball program. Bunton made the move Carolina. South at development player of director the as season first his enters SEE-fuss) (pronounced Bunton Cypheus rankingsandtheNo.25classaccordingto Bunton is a 1995 WKU graduate with a bachelor’s degreeinrecreation. Bunton isa1995WKUgraduatewithbachelor’s and all-conferenceaccoladesasasenior. Bunton was a four-year letterwinner at Valley High School in Louisville, Ky., where he earned all-state final seasonafterwinningNJCAA Region7 Tournament. College Junior National Athletic the to Association advanced Tournamentcareer.also year SJC his (.797) 55-14 a to Executives record and the back-to-back Kentucky Junior helped College Athletic he Conference championships during where his two- College, Junior Sullivan at competed Bunton honors intheBritishBasketballLeague’s 2000 All-Star Game. MVP earned also he and campaign, 1996-97 the during League Basketball Swedish the of Player ValuableMost the was Bunton countries. four in experience overseas as well as League velopment De Basketball Basketball Continental National the the in with seasons another two and Association includes That season. 2003-04 the during team Legends 17-and-under Louisville AAU the of coach head the as serving before seasons nine for professionally played having WKU, at time playing his to addition in experience of wealth a brings Bunton Conference Tournamenttitle. SBC Belt one Sun and championship one seasons, his of each percentage) in TournamentNCAA winning the (.730 in 46-17 berths a mark, overall to Hilltoppers the helping WKU, at years two played Bunton season astheyfinished22-11 (12-6intheSunBelt). the NIT for the second consecutive season. In 2006-07, Bunton again helped the Toppers to a 20-win outright with a 12-2 record, advanced to the title contest of the league tournament and was invited to championship Division East Conference Belt Sun the won WKU as game, one by mark overall their Conference. the Belt helped later, efforts Sun year his the better A in Toppers mark 9-5 a and finish the Hilltoppers to an opening-round victory in the National Invitation Tournament on the way to a 22-9 guided that staff a of part was Bunton 2004-05, in WKU at coach assistant an as season first his In ESPN.com director of Player Development . Scout.com , No. 22 in the in 22 No. , - staff 51 in sports and recreation management in 2010 from KSU. Brian Edelstein begins his first season on staff at South Carolina. Prior to his time in Columbia, Edelstein worked as a graduate a as worked Edelstein Columbia, in time his to Prior Carolina. South at staff on season first his begins Edelstein Brian assistant at Kent State University for the 2009-10 season. breaking exchange, film coordinating also while team, basketball men’s Gamecock the for practices and games film will Edelstein basketball staff. down game and practice film and supervising the day-to-day video needs for the South Carolina men’s Edelstein is a where 2009 graduate he of also Cal served Poly, as the head manager from 2007-09. He earned his masters Trey Brown will serve as South Carolina’s graduate assistant in 2010-11. Brown, a former head manager for the Gamecocks, the for manager head former a Brown, 2010-11. in assistant graduate Carolina’s South as serve will Brown Trey Carolina in mechanical engineering in 2010. earned his degree from South Brown will assist with the day-to-day activities of the South Carolina men’s basketball team, while also overseeing the staff that continue will and team, the with time his during program Carolina South the of part vital a been has Brown managers. of in 2010-11. role as the graduate assistant first season at south carolina first season at south carolina first season brian edelstein asst. video coordinator brian edelstein asst. trey brown graduate assistant graduate brown trey staff 52 kevin o’connellexecutiveassociateaD joe lislevideocoordinator sixth seasonatsouthcarolina 14th seasonatsouthcarolina Okla. KyleandShannonaretheproudparents ofadaughter, MargaretLillianVan Heest. Shannon’sVanKyle husband, at stationed is and Navy States United Tinkerthe in pilot a is Heest, City,Oklahoma in Base Force Air counseling. in masters a with University State Oklahoma graduate recent a Tech,Midlands Shannon, attends daughter and and bia his wife, Becky, have three children and a grandchild. Daughter Becca, a freshman at South Carolina, son Brent who lives in Colum A 1975 graduate of Virginia Tech, O’Connell earned degree a in master’s sports administration from Ohio University in 1977. He and working invariouspositions. director. O’Connell began his professional career with the Washington (D.C.) Diplomats of the North American Soccer League in 1977, Va.,Church, Falls the 1989, in athletics ITG associate with as duties three last the State, Carolina North at years eight served native at Miami, O’Connell served as president and chief operating officer of the ITG Travel Companies in Raleigh, N.C. Before assuming his University,(Ohio) Miami to director.moved from athletics O’Connell TCU associate an as years stint four his spent to he Prior where averaged itshighestattendanceinschoolhistoryduringthe2005campaign. Conference USA four straight years and was ranked 32nd nationally in 2004-2005 with an average attendance of 3,462. TCU baseball season attendance totals in school history. The women’s basketball program boasted the top-ranked home season attendance figure in During O’Connell’s tenure, the Horned Frogs showed attendance growth in nearly every sport. TCU posted three of the top six football women’s golf,men’s and women’s swimming&divingandmen’s andwomen’s track&fieldprograms. and men’s TCU the oversaw Television.Regional he Additionally, ESPN with liaison primary the as served community and program the outreach operations, ticket relations, media Network, Sports TCU the promotions, and marketing Frogs’ the for responsible was He operations. external of director athletics associate the at as years TCU six spending after Carolina South to came O’Connell MarketandenhancementstoWilliams-BriceStadium. the developmentof53acreFarmer’s meeting rooms, a new and tennis facility,rooms a locker new track room, and fieldtraining complex, aroom, parking garage,weight renovations toa the soccerincludes and softballwhich stadiums, Center, Athletic the facility, practice basketball a Building, Support Coaches the 2009), of winter the in open to (AEC, Center Enrichment Academic Anderson Dodie The Stadium, Baseball Carolina has most recently focused his concentration with facilities on the “Athletic Facilities Master Plan” project, which includes the completed istrator for baseball and men’s basketball, while he also oversees new athletic construction, facilities and game operations. O’Connell Kevin O’Connell is in his sixth year as executive associate athletics director at South Carolina. O’Connell serves as the sport admin Lisle andhiswife, Anne, havetwosons,MarkandGordon,adaughter, MaggieGrace. a placekickerforfouryearsatMTSU.Heledthenationinfieldgoalpercentageduringhisseniorseason. study. Lisle also coached kickers at MTSU, including four who earned all-conference honors and one All-American. Lisle was Tennesseeundergraduate of year last his in while mater alma his at coordinator video of role the assumed He 1990. in State Lisle received his bachelor of science degree in mass communications with an emphasis in broadcast production from Middle and purchasingfortheathleticsdepartment. phis he coordinated all sports’ game-day and practice filming and production, and managed all video equipment maintenance Mem at While years. two for coordinator video was he where Memphis, of University the from Carolina South to came Lisle 2002. in Coordinator Video SEC Outstanding Association’sVideo Sports Collegiate the as honored was 2008-09, Yearfor the of TeammateDepartment’sthe Athletics named was who Lisle, Carolina. South at overall year 14th his and coordinator video basketball Gamecocks’ the as season third his in is experience, production video of years 19 than more has who Lisle, Joe - - - staff 53 at Buffalo in 2001. at He Buffalo attended graduate school at South Carolina, where he earned a master’s of arts and teaching degree in physical education in 2003. Rodger is a native of Berlin, Germany. He is married to the former Ms. Jordan Allonier. He graduated from JFK School in Berlin in 1996. Returning to the place he received his master’s degree, Mark Rodger is in his fifth year as the athletic trainer for the Gamecock the for trainer athletic the as year fifth his in is Rodger Mark degree, master’s his received he place the to Returning men’s basketball team after spending three years at East Carolina University. In addition to providing medical coverage for athletic undergraduate the in instructor clinical and lecturer a as works also Rodger team, basketball men’s Carolina South the training education curriculum program at South Carolina. He received his bachelor’s degree in exercise science with a specialized concentration in athletic training from the University Oderinde also assisted with the WKU athletics program’s nutrition regimen and was responsible for the purchase of training basketball program. equipment used by the men’s A four-year letterwinner in football at WKU, Oderinde record helped 40-13 a the posted 2002 squad the team career, to Oderinde’s the During Division sport. any I-AA (now in first Bowl school’s Championship the championship, national Subdivision) each season. playoffs Division I-AA and advanced to the NCAA Strength and conditioning coach Irele Oderinde begins his second season with South Carolina in Oderinde 2010-11. joined tennis teams at South Carolina. men’s basketball and 2010. He works with the men’s in January the Gamecock staff Prior to his time in Columbia, Oderinde spent two years as a member of the Notre Dame staff, working as the speed/skills development coach, while assisting with the strength program for the Irish football team. He also worked with track and field golf teams. and women’s and the men’s Before his time at Notre Dame, Oderinde served three seasons as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at his alma mater, Darrin Western coach Kentucky, head and Gamecock four current years with on working squads, the softball school’s and staff. basketball While men’s there, school’s he the developed for and programs conditioning implemented strength and increase in vertical leaps and total strength. Horn. During his tenure, the Hilltoppers saw a significant Fifth season at south carolina second season at south carolina second season mark rodger athletic trainer mark rodger athletic irele oderinde strength & conditioning strength oderinde irele staff coach/coordinator ofpr 54 executive asst.tohead equipment manager holly moring mac credille L toR:TylerWilliamson,PhillipDieter,JonnyClark, JoshKing,JimManion academic advisor al daniel 2010-11 managers administrative assistant susan hook