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22013-14013-14 JAMESJAMES MADISONMADISON MEN’SMEN’S BASKETBALLBASKETBALL JMU Athletics Communications | Kevin Warner ([email protected]) | Associate Director of Athletics Communications (Men’s Basketball SID) JMUSports.com | (O) 540-568-6154 (C) 540-271-4932 | Twitter: @JMUMBasketball | Social Media: @JMUSports | #JMUDukes 2013-14 JMU SCHEDULE / RESULTS GAME NOTES | GAME 5 - TUESDAY, NOV. 19 - 7 P.M. #JMUDukes Overall 2-2 | CAA 0-0 | Home 0-0 | Away 1-1 | Neutral 1-1 JAMES MADISON DUKES (2-2, 0-0) GAME INFORMATION Fri/Nov8 at No. 24 Virginia (ESPN3) L, 61-41 Place: Harrisonburg, Va. Head Coach: Matt Brady Fri/Nov15Fri/Nov15 %at Northern Illinois W, 60-5560-55 Arena: JMU Convocation Center (7,156) Career: 163-134 (10) | School: 90-84 (6) Sat/Nov16 %vs. Milwaukee L, 77-66 TV: n/a Sun/Nov17Sun/Nov17 %vs. San Jose State W, 79-66 Talent: n/a Tues/Nov19 DETROIT 7 p.m. DETROIT TITANS (1-2, 0-0) Radio: JMU/nTelos Radio Network Talent: Mike Schikman, Karl Magenhofer Sat/Nov23 at Valparaiso 3 p.m. Head Coach: Ray McCallum MadiZONE: Live Video and Audio Career: 257-231 (17) | School: 87-82 (6) Wed/Nov27 at Winthrop 7 p.m. Talent: Curt Dudley Sat/Nov30 at Richmond 6 p.m. Live Stats: JMUSports.com Fri/Dec6Fri/Dec6 $vs. Sam Houston State 7 pp.m..m. Twitter Updates: @JMUMBasketball (#JMUDukes) Sat/Dec7 $at SteStephenppphen F. Austin (CSN-MA/Houston) 9:15 pp.m..m. Series: Detroit leads JMU 1-0 Sat/Dec14 at High Point 7 p.m. Matt Brady vs. Opponent: 0-1 Wed/Dec18 at UNCG 7 p.m. Men’s Basketball to Hoist Banners with Home Opener vs. Detroit Sat/Dec21 &vs. Hampton (NBS Sports Network) 3 p.m. Mon/Dec30 BALL STATE 8 p.m. Returning from a successful weekend in Illinois, James Madison will have its home opener Tuesday night at the Convocation Center against Sat/Jan4 *at UNCW 7 p.m. Detroit at 7 p.m. Prior to the game, the Dukes will be raising their CAA Championship and NCAA Tournament banners from their conference Tues/Jan7 *at Charleston 7 p.m. title achieved last March. Sat/Jan11 *DELAWARE (CSN-MA/P/NE, CSS, SNY) 4 p.m. Wed/Jan15 *NORTHEASTERN 7 p.m. JMU(2-2) is coming off of the NIU Invitational where it went 2-1 with wins over host Northern Illinois and San Jose State and sandwiched Sat/Jan18 *at William and Mary (CSN-MA/P/NE, CSS) 4 p.m. around a loss to Milwaukee. The weekend featured balanced scoring and contributions from the entire roster. Sat/Jan25 *CHARLESTON (CSN-MA/P/NE, CSS, SNY) 2 p.m. Wed/Jan29 *at Northeastern 7 p.m. The Dukes had fi ve players who averaged over nine points a game with Ron Curry leading the way at 13.3 points per game. He wasfollowed Sun/Feb2 *WILLIAM AND MARY (NBC Sports Network) 2:30 p.m. by Charles Cooke (12.7), Andrey Semenov (12.0), Taylor Bessick (11.3) and Jackson Kent (9.3). Curry and Semenov were members of the Tues/Feb4 *at Towson (CSN-MA/P/NE, CSS) 7 p.m. All-Tournament Team. Sat/Feb8 *at Drexel 2 p.m. Mon/Feb10 *HOFSTRA (CSN-MA/P, SNY) 7 p.m. The balance has been on display throughout the young season for the Dukes. Four diff erent players have been the leading scorerin four Wed/Feb12 *at Delaware 7 p.m. games while Madison has also had four diff erent top rebounders. Sat/Feb15 *UNCW (CSN-MA/P/NE, CSS) Noon Wed/Feb19 *DREXEL (CSN-MA+, TCN-P, CSS) 7 p.m. The Titans enter the night at 1-2 with a lopsided win over NAIA school Michigan-Dearborn Wed/Feb26 *TOWSON 7 p.m. as well as losses against South Alabama and Connecticut. In the most recent game against JMU QUICK STAT SUMMARY Sat/Mar1 *at Hofstra 7 p.m. UConn, a 101-55 setback, freshman point guard Matthew Grant led Detroit with 15 points JMU Stat UDM CAA ChampionshipChampionship (Baltimore(Baltimore Arena)Arena) off the bench while Juwan Howard, Jr. tallied 14. The Titans were limited to 30 percent 2-2 Record 1-2 Fri/Mar7Fri/Mar7 First RoundRound ((CAA.TV)CAA.TV) 7 p.m.p.m. shooting overall and 13 percent from the arc while the Huskies were near 57 percent for W1 Streak L1 Sat/Mar8 Quarterfi nals (CSN) Noon/2:30/6/8:30 p.mp.m.. both. 61.5 Scoring Off ense 73.0 Sun/Mar9 Semifi nals (NBC Sports Network) 2:30/5 p.m.p.m. 64.8 Scoring Defense 75.3 Mon/Mar10 Championship (NBC Sports Network) 7 p.m. The only previous meeting between the two teams came in an ESPN BracketBusters game -3.2 Ave. Score Margin -2.3 .422 FG% .367 Home games in BOLD CAPS on February 18 of 2012 in Detroit in which the Titans prevailed over the Dukes 82-70. The * Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) game injury-depleted Dukes had only eight players available on the trip, and were led in scoring .380 Opp. FG% .421 % NIU Invitational, neutral games at Northern Illinois (DeKalb, Ill.) by A.J. Davis with 26 points. The injuries went so far as to preclude head coach Matt Brady .253 3-Pt. FG% .233 $ E-Tech Lumberjack Classic, neutral games at Stephen F. Austin (Nacogdoches, Texas) .273 Opp. 3-Pt. FG% .415 & Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic at Richmond Coliseum from traveling to the game after being injured in practice beforehand. All times listed Eastern Standard Time .684 FT% .729 After their game against Detroit, the Dukes will travel to Indiana to take on Valparaiso on 37.5 Rebound Ave. 45.7 Saturday, November 23 at 3 p.m. 37.5 Opp. Reb. Ave. 42.7 +0.0 Reb. Margin +3.0 10.0 Assists/Gm 11.7 12.5 Turnover/Gm 12.0 3.3 Steals/Gm 9.0 1.8 Blocks/Gm 7.7 2013-14 JAMES MADISON PLAYER QUICK SUMMARY No. Name Pos. El. Ht. Wt. M/G P/G FG% 3% FT% R/G A/G B/G S/G Notes 2 ►Ron Curry G So. 6-4 190 33.5 12.3 .395 .067 .750 4.3 3.75 -- 1.50 Named to NIU All-Tournament Team w/team-best 13.3 p/g, 19 vs NIU 4 ►Charles Cooke G So. 6-6 200 33.2 11.8 .400 .333 .824 5.3 1.75 0.50 0.50 Steady at NIU, averaged 12.7 p/g & 7.0 r/g in 3 games 10 Jackson Kent G Fr. 6-7 185 24.0 8.0 .444 .357 .429 3.8 0.50 -- 0.50 28 points in NIU Invitational, including high of 12 vs Milwaukee 11 ►Andrey Semenov F Grad. 6-7 200 31.3 11.0 .250 .250 .375 5.3 2.25 0.50 0.75 Named to NIU All-Tournament squad w/12 p/g & 13 reb, 20 pts vs Milwaukee 12 Paulius Šatkus F Fr. 6-8 215 8.3 0.3 -- -- .333 2.7 0.33 -- -- JMU debut vs NIU w/4 reb, 1st point vs SJSU on FT 13 ►Tom Vodanovich F Fr. 6-8 220 25.0 7.0 .417 .353 .667 4.3 0.75 -- -- 15 pts & team-high 8 reb. in win over San Jose State 14 Christian Pierce G r-Jr. 6-5 205 1.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Missed entire 2012-13 season with foot injury 15 Andre Nation G So. 6-5 200 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2012-13 CAA All-Rookie Team; Suspended until Jan. 7 20 Tom Rivard F Fr. 6-7 205 3.7 0.7 -- -- 1.000 1.7 -- -- -- JMU debut vs. NIU, fi rst points on 2 FTs vs. San Jose State 21 Dimitrije Cabarkapa F r-Fr. 6-10 240 1.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- JMU debut in fi nal minute vs. San Jose State 22 ►Taylor Bessick F So. 6-9 240 19.5 8.5 .750 -- .667 4.3 0.25 -- -- Career-high 19 pts vs SJSU following 10 pts & 8 reb vs Milwaukee 40 Yohanny Dalembert F Fr. 6-8 225 12.5 1.0 -- -- 1.000 3.0 0.25 0.50 -- 4 points in weekend at NIU fi ghting stomach bug, 4-4 FTs 55 Ivan Lukić F Fr. 6-8 220 11.3 1.3 .182 -- .500 0.8 0.25 0.25 -- First career points w/5 vs. Northern Illinois ►indicates most likely starters 2013-14 JMU QUICK FACTS 2013-14 JMU ROSTER GENERAL INFORMATION NUMERICAL Name James Madison University No. Name Pos. El. Ht. Wt. Hometown/High School/Previous College Location Harrisonburg, Va. 22807 2 Ron Curry G So. 6-4 190 Pennsauken, N.J./Paul VI Founded 1908 4 Charles Cooke G So. 6-6 200 Trenton, N.J./Trenton Catholic Enrollment 20,000 10 Jackson Kent G Fr. 6-7 185 High Point, N.C./High Point Christian Affi liation NCAA Division I 11 Andrey Semenov F Grad. 6-7 200 St. Petersburg, Russia/Blue Ridge School (Va.) Conference Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) 12 Paulius Šatkus F Fr. 6-8 215 Raudondvaris, Lithuania/Barking Abbey Academy (England) Nickname/Mascot Dukes/Duke Dog 13 Tom Vodanovich F Fr. 6-8 220 Wellington, New Zealand/St. Patricks College Colors Purple (PMS 2685), Gold (PMS 4515) 14 Christian Pierce G r-Jr. 6-5 205 Ivy, Va./Western Albemarle President Jonathan Alger (Swarthmore 1986) 15 Andre Nation G So. 6-5 200 Plant City, Fla./Faith Baptist Christian School Director of Athletics Jeff Bourne (Bridgewater 1981) 20 Tom Rivard F Fr.