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Quick Facts Location: ...... Elon, N.C. 27244 Primary Media Founded: ...... 1889 Burlington-Times-News (336-506-3053) Enrollment: ...... 5,230 Adam Smith ([email protected]) Dr. Leo Lambert Nickname: ...... Phoenix President Colors: ...... Maroon and Gold Bob Sutton ([email protected]) President: ...... Dr. Leo M. Lambert Athletics Director: ...... Dave Blank Greensboro News and Record (336-373-7062) Home Court (Capacity): ...... Alumni Gym (1,558) Joe Sirera ([email protected]) Press Row Phone: ...... (338) 278-6749 Charlotte Observer (704-358-5125) Basketball Facts Mike Persinger ([email protected]) 2006-07 Record: ...... 7-23 Conference Record (Place): ...... 5-13 (5th North) WPCM-AM (336-584-0126) Home: ...... 3-9 Away: ...... 3-12 Byron Tucker ([email protected]) Neutral: ...... 1-2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost:...... 9/2 WGHP-TV (336-841-6397) Starters Returning/Lost: ...... 3/2 Rich Brenner ([email protected]) Dave Blank Director of Athletics Media Relations WXII-TV (336-721-9944) Director: ...... Matt Eviston Dave Goren ([email protected]) E-mail: ...... [email protected] Office:...... (338) 278-6711 WFMY-TV (336-379-5780) Basketball Contact: ...... Chris Rash E-mail: ...... [email protected] Greg Kerr ([email protected]) Office:...... (336) 278-6712 Fax: ...... (336) 278-6768 Radio Play-by-Play (336-278-7413) Web-site: ...... www.elon.edu/athletics David Hibbard ([email protected])

Prof. Vicki Hightower Faculty Athletics Rep.

Faith Shearer Senior Woman Admin.

Alumni Gym Arena: Alumni Gym Capacity: 1,558 Season Opened: 1949-50 First Game: Catawba 66, Elon 57 (January 14, 1950) Chris Rash First Elon Win: Elon 72, Western Carolina 50 (February 1, 1950) Men’s Basketball SID All-Time Alumni Gym Record: 48-26 (.649) Largest Crowd: 1585 (vs. UNC Greensboro, Feb. 28, 2004) Largest Average Attendance: 881 in 2004 (10,576 in 12 games) 46 2007-08 Men’s Basketball Ph o e n i x

2007-08 Phoenix Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown/Last School 1 Brian Waters G 6-2 185 Sr. Chapel Hill, N.C./ Alamance Christian 2 Terrance Birdette G 6-2 185 Fr. Hoschton, Ga./ Buford 3 Montell Watson G 6-1 170 Sr. Clifton Forge, Va./Allegheny 5 Devan Carter G 6-0 175 So. Cascade, Va./Hargrave Military Academy 10 Brett James G 6-5 185 Jr. Richmond, Va./Mills E. Godwin 13 Chris Long G 6-2 185 Fr. Charleston, Va./ Hargrave Military Academy 14 John Charlesworth G 6-1 190 So. Raleigh, N.C./Cardinal Gibbons 15 Monty Sanders G/F 6-6 225 Jr. Raleigh, N.C./University of Richmond 20 John Ogolo G 6-2 195 So. Vienna, Va./James Madison High 32 Adam Constantine F 6-8 210 So. Raleigh, N.C./Enloe 23 Ola Atoyebi F 6-8 220 Jr. Chicago, Ill./Charis Prep 22 Daniel Watts C 7-0 240 Fr. Cary, N.C./ Green Hope 33 Scott Grable F 6-9 235 So. Montpelier, Va./Patrick Henry 44 TJ Douglas G 6-6 215 So. Saint Albans, W.Va./Saint Albans

2007-08 Schedule Date. Opponent Time Nov. 9 at Virginia Tech 7:00 Nov. 13 ERSKINE 7:00 Nov. 17 GEORGIA STATE 7:30 Nov. 20 at Georgia 7:30 Nov. 24 at Virginia Commonwealth 7:30 Nov. 27 WESTERN CAROLINA* 7:00 Dec. 1 FURMAN* 7:00 Dec. 5 TUSCULUM 7:00 Dec. 15 WOFFORD* 7:00 Dec. 18 at Chattanooga* 7:00 Dec. 20 at Pennsylvania 7:00 Dec. 22 at Virginia 2:00 Jan. 3 at The Citadel* 7:00 Jan. 5 at College of Charleston* 6:00 Jan. 9 DAVIDSON* 7:00 Jan. 12 at Furman 4:00 Jan. 17 GEORGIA SOUTHERN* 7:00 Jan. 19 UNC GREENSBORO* 3:00 Jan. 24 at Western Carolina* 7:00 Jan. 28 at Appalachian State* 7:30 Feb. 2 at UNC Greensboro* 3:00 Feb. 6 at Davidson* 7:00 Feb. 9 at Wofford* 7:00 Feb. 11 THE CITADEL* 7:30 Feb. 14 APPALACHIAN STATE* 7:00 Feb. 16 at Georgia Southern* 7:30 Feb. 20 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON* 7:00 Feb. 23 BRACKETBUSTERS 7:00 March 1 CHATTANOOGA* 7:00 March 7-10 at Southern Conference Tournament (at North Charleston, S.C.) Senior guard Montell Watson

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2006-07 Results (7-23, 5-13)

Date Opponent Result Score Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder Nov. 10 at Georgia Tech L 49-83 15, LeVonn Jordan 5, Chris Chalko 5, Adam Constantine 5, Brett James Nov. 14 MONTREAT W 85-72 20, Brett James 9, Ola Atoyebi Nov. 17 at Wake Forest L 48-73 30, LeVonn Jordan 5, LeVonn Jordan 5, Scott Grable Nov. 25 a Vanderbilt L 70-81 26, LeVonn Jordan 8, LeVonn Jordan Nov. 28 VCU L 49-91 19, Devan Carter 5, Ola Atoyebi 5, Jon Ogolo 5, Devan Carter Dec. 1 at Davidson L 61-86 23, Brett James 5, Chris Chalko 5, Brett James Dec. 4 at High Point L 48-62 15, Brett James 6, Brett James Dec. 16 at Notre Dame L 63-94 15, Brett James 6, Adam Constantine Dec. 20 WOFFORD W 79-69 22, Brett James 10, Chris Chalko Dec. 29 vs. New Hampshire L 64-65 19, LeVonn Jordan 7, LeVonn Jordan Dec. 30 vs. Shawnee State W 75-53 23, Chris Chalko 9, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 3 THE CITADEL L 50-53 12, LeVonn Jordan 10, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 6 PENNSYLVANIA L 64-66 17, Chris Chalko 8, Brett James Jan. 8 UNC GREENSBORO L 68-72 24, LeVonn Jordan 8, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 13 at Appalachian State W 64-63 14, Brett James 8, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 15 CHATTANOOGA L 56-66 14, Chris Chalko 8, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 20 at College of Charleston L 45-67 11, Adam Constantine 9, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 22 at Western Carolina W 77-64 21, LeVonn Jordan 8, Ola Atoyebi Jan. 27 GEORGIA SOUTHERN L 67-68 20, LeVonn Jordan 12, LeVonn Jordan Jan. 30 DAVIDSON L 58-88 24, LeVonn Jordan 10, Ola Atoyebi Feb. 3 at Wofford L 64-71 16, Ola Atoyebi 9, Ola Atoyebi Feb. 5 at The Citadel L (OT) 49-52 16, Chris Chalko 6, Scott Grable Feb. 10 FURMAN L 64-69 17, Chris Chalko 10, LeVonn Jordan Feb. 12 at UNC Greensboro L 73-86 20, LeVonn Jordan 8, LeVonn Jordan Feb. 15 at Georgia Southern W 70-67 18, Brett James 6, Brett James Feb. 17 at Georgia State L 53-63 12, Chris Chalko 9, LeVonn Jordan 12, Devan Carter Feb. 19 at Chattanooga L 59-62 17, Chris Chalko 6, Scott Grable 6, LeVonn Jordan Feb. 22 WESTERN CAROLINA W 74-65 16, Brett James 8, Ola Atoyebi Feb. 24 APPALACHIAN STATE L 63-72 27, Brett James 10, Scott Grable Feb. 28 vs. Western Carolina (SC) L 65-69 21, Brett James 11, Scott Grable 2006-07 Statistics

Overall Statistics Player GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. R-Off. R-Def. Rebs. Avg. PF FO A TO Blk. Stl. Points Avg. LeVonn Jordan 28-27 979-35.0 136-336 .405 23-65 .354 112-148 .757 61 122 183 6.5 72 0 60 71 22 34 407 14.5 Brett James 27-24 821-30-.4 122-309 .395 39-124 .315 46-70 .657 21 89 110 4.1 67 2 41 41 23 40 329 12.2 Chris Chalko 30-26 867-28.9 111-278 .399 61-175 .349 38-44 .864 47 74 121 4.0 69 4 18 16 9 15 321 10.7 Ola Atoyebi 30-16 635-21.2 77-160 .481 0-0 .000 22-40 .550 46 94 140 4.7 84 2 13 32 12 21 176 5.9 Devan Carter 30-9 592-19.7 61-172 .355 21-63 .333 28-41 .683 11 38 49 1.6 52 0 48 71 1 15 171 5.7 Brian Waters 30-22 714-23.8 53-133 .388 16-50 .320 32-53 .604 7 60 67 2.2 74 3 94 85 1 23 154 5.1 Scott Grable 30-11 496-16.5 55-96 .573 0-0 .000 25-41 .610 50 71 121 4.0 78 4 20 22 6 13 135 4.5 Jon Ogolo 21-4 270-12.9 24-73 .329 10-38 .263 0-2 .000 4 20 24 1.1 16 0 14 12 2 13 58 2.8 Adam Constantine 25-7 301-12.0 25-35 .714 0-0 .000 14-30 .467 23 39 62 2.5 37 0 23 23 5 8 64 2.6 TJ Douglas 14-0 95-6.8 9-26 .346 6-19 .316 3-4 .750 4 12 16 1.1 11 0 2 2 0 2 27 1.9 John Charlesworth 20-4 257-12.9 11-24 .458 3-7 .429 7-10 .700 1 9 10 0.5 15 0 21 24 0 4 32 1.6 Team 47 52 99 3.4 17 Total 30 6,027 684-1,642 .417 179-541 .331 327-483 .677 322 680 1,002 33.4 575 15 334 436 81 188 1,874 62.5 Opponents 30 6,023 736-1,639 .449 202-593 .341 438-668 .656 358 728 1,086 36.2 481 - 425 391 82 202 2,112 70.4

Conference Statistics Player GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. R-Off. R-Def. Rebs. Avg. PF FO A TO Blk. Stl. Points Avg. LeVonn Jordan 17-17 605-35.6 77-209 .368 16-46 .348 65-90 .722 38 78 116 6.8 44 0 39 41 14 16 235 13.8 Brett James 15-12 437-29.1 67-168 .399 27-77 .351 26-39 .667 8 51 59 3.9 44 2 26 23 17 22 187 12.5 Chris Chalko 18-14 520-28.9 69-160 .431 35-93 .376 36-40 .900 29 51 80 4.4 40 2 10 19 7 9 209 11.6 Ola Atoyebi 18-10 403-22.4 52-107 .486 0-0 .000 13-25 .520 32 58 90 5.0 51 2 10 23 6 6 117 6.5 Scott Grable 18-7 336-18.7 44-69 .638 0-0 .000 18-31 .581 24 53 77 4.3 56 4 13 14 5 13 106 5.9 Devan Carter 18-6 370-20.6 38-101 .376 13-40 .325 15-22 .682 6 19 25 1.4 33 0 32 41 0 11 104 5.8 Brian Waters 18-11 395-21.9 28-69 .406 8-25 .320 15-27 .556 5 34 39 2.2 43 3 45 23 0 8 79 4.4 Adam Constantine 14-5 140-10.0 14-16 .875 0-0 .000 11-20 .550 9 19 28 2.0 20 0 0 12 3 2 39 2.8 Jon Ogolo 11-4 154-14.0 11-40 .275 4-24 .167 0-1 .000 2 9 11 1.0 10 0 11 8 1 6 26 2.4 John Charlesworth 13-4 228-17.5 11-23 .478 3-6 .500 5-8 .625 1 8 9 0.7 14 0 20 21 0 4 30 2.3 TJ Douglas 6-0 38-6.3 3-12 .250 3-9 .333 0-0 .000 0 7 7 1.2 5 0 1 1 0 2 9 1.5 Team 34 34 68 3.8 11 Total 18 3,626 414-974 .425 109-320 .341 204-303 .673 188 421 609 33.8 360 13 207 246 53 99 1,141 63.4 Opponents 18 3,624 418-966 .433 121-370 .327 283-419 .675 205 430 635 35.3 288 6 238 219 40 113 1,240 68.9

48 2007-08 Southern Conference Men’s Basketball Ph o e n i x Head Coach

Hometown: Philippi, W. Va. Birth Date: October 19, 1946 Education: B.S., Anderson-Broaddus, 1968 M.E., West Virginia, 1970

Coaching Assistant, Ravenswood (W. Va.) High, 1968-69 Head Coach, John Bassett (Va.) High, 1969-76 Assistant, James Madison, 1976-79 Assistant, Wake Forest, 1979-85 Assistant, California, 1985-88 Head Coach, George Mason, 1988-93 Assistant, Wake Forest, 1994-01 Assistant, South Carolina, 2001-03 Head Coach, Elon, 2003-present

PERSONAL DATE Full name is Ernest Lee Nestor II. Born October 19, 1946 at Philippi, W. Va. Married to the former Janet Gallagher. They have two married daughters, Stephanie Dowling and Jennifer Cardwell, and are the grandparents of Stephanie’s children, Kodiak and Lucy, and Jennifer’s daughter Clio.

EDUCATION Graduated from Philip Barbour High School in Philippi, W. Va., in 1964. Received bachelor of science degree in secondary education from Alderson- Broaddus in 1968. Earned a master’s degree in physical education from West Virginia in 1970.

PLAYING EXPERIENCE Earned six letters, three each in football and basketball, at Philip Barbour High School. Three-year letterman in basketball at Alderson-Broaddus.

AT ELON Beginning his fifth season as head coach with the Phoenix and his 32stear y as a collegiate coach. Led Elon to the Southern Conference’s North Division crown in 2005-06 with a 10-4 league mark. The Phoenix posted their first win- ning record in nine seasons, finishing with a 15-14 worksheet. The Phoenix finished the 2006-07 season with a 7-23 mark.

PREVIOUS COACHING EXPERIENCE Started coaching career in 1968 as an assistant coach at Ravenswood (W. Va.) High School. Became the head coach at John Bassett (Va.) High School from 1969-76. Was an assistant coach at James Madison (1976-79) before moving to Wake Forest. Spent six years as an assistant coach under Carl Tacy at Wake All-Time Elon Coaches Forest from 1979-85. Assistant coach to Lou Campanelli at California from Coach Seasons Years W L Pct. 1985-88. Served as the head coach at George Mason from 1988-93, compiling a 68-81 record. Returned to Wake Forest and spent eight years (1994-2001) Unknown 1907-1911 4 1 3 .250 under . Went to South Carolina with Odom and spent two years Robert S. Doak 1911-1915 4 26 33 .441 working with the Gamecocks before being named head coach at Elon in 2003. C.C. Johnson 1915-1920 5 22 50 .306 NESTOR’S YEAR-BY-YEAR RECORD Frank B. Corboy 1920-1926 6 51 53 .491 Year School Record SoCon William M. Jay 1926-27 1 12 10 .545 1987-88 George Mason 20-11 “Peahead” Walker 1927-1937 10 124 84 .596 1988-89 George Mason 20-12 1989-90 George Mason 14-16 1937-1942 5 95 21 .819 1991-92 George Mason 7-21 Lacy Adcox 1944-1946 2 21 25 .457 1992-93 George Mason 7-21 L.J. “Hap” Perry 1946-1947 1 16 10 .615 2003-04 Elon 12-18 7-9 2004-05 Elon 8-23 5-11 Garland Causey 1947-1948 1 10 12 .455 2005-06 Elon 15-14 10-4 Harold Pope 1948-1949 1 7 22 .241 2006-07 Elon 7-23 5-13 “Doc” Mathis 1949-1959 10 163 120 .576 George Mason Total 68-81 Elon Total 42-75 27-37 Bill Miller 1959-1979 20 329 224 .595 Career 110-159 27-37 Bill Morningstar 1979-1986 7 101 98 .508 Bob Burton 1986-1993 7 116 84 .580 Coaching Staff Assistant Coach: Michael Preston (Lynchburg, 1998) Mark Simons 1993-2003 10 109 169 .392 Assistant Coach: Joel Justus (UNC Wilmington 2004) Ernie Nestor 2003-present 4 42 75 .359 Assistant Coach: David Willson (Hampden-Sydney 2004)

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Elon Year-By-Year Year Overall SoCon Place Coach 1965-66 13 11 Bill Miller 1907-11 1 3 Unknown 1966-67 12 15 Bill Miller 1911-12 1 8 Robert S. Doak 1967-68 13 15 Bill Miller 1912-13 5 10 Robert S. Doak 1968-69 23 8 Bill Miller 1913-14 8 9 Robert S. Doak 1969-70 22 8 Bill Miller 1914-15 12 6 Robert S. Doak 1970-71 21 8 Bill Miller 1915-16 8 11 C.C. Johnson 1971-72 21 8 Bill Miller 1916-17 4 12 C.C. Johnson 1972-73 21 9 Bill Miller 1917-18 7 10 C.C. Johnson 1973-74 23 7 Bill Miller 1918-19 1 11 C.C. Johnson 1974-75 13 14 Bill Miller 1919-20 2 6 C.C. Johnson 1975-76 13 11 Bill Miller 1920-21 12 8 Frank B. Corboy 1976-77 10 14 Bill Miller 1921-22 7 12 Frank B. Corboy 1977-78 15 11 Bill Miller 1922-23 8 7 Frank B. Corboy 1978-79 11 17 Bill Miller 1923-24 8 10 Frank B. Corboy 1979-80 15 13 Bill Morningstar 1924-25 8 8 Frank B. Corboy 1980-81 14 16 Bill Morningstar 1925-26 8 8 Frank B. Corboy 1981-82 7 21 Bill Morningstar 1926-27 12 10 William M. Jay 1982-83 12 17 Bill Morningstar 1927-28 9 12 “Peahead” Walker 1983-84 17 11 Bill Morningstar 1928-29 8 6 “Peahead” Walker 1984-85 18 11 Bill Morningstar 1929-30 12 8 “Peahead” Walker 1985-86 16 14 Bill Morningstar 1930-31 9 13 “Peahead” Walker 1986-87 20 11 Bob Burton 1931-32 15 6 “Peahead” Walker 1987-88 20 10 Bob Burton 1932-33 9 9 “Peahead” Walker 1988-89 11 19 Bob Burton 1933-34 13 9 “Peahead” Walker 1989-90 19 10 Bob Burton 1934-35 18 6 “Peahead” Walker 1990-91 16 10 Bob Burton 1935-36 15 8 “Peahead” Walker 1991-92 17 11 Bob Burton 1936-37 16 7 “Peahead” Walker 1992-93 13 13 Bob Burton 1937-38 19 2 Horace Hendrickson 1993-94 5 21 Mark Simons 1938-39 19 6 Horace Hendrickson 1994-95 3 24 Mark Simons 1939-40 19 3 Horace Hendrickson 1995-96 14 14 Mark Simons 1940-41 20 4 Horace Hendrickson 1996-97 16 14 Mark Simons 1941-42 18 6 Horace Hendrickson 1997-98 13 14 Mark Simons 1942-43 No team 1998-99 11 16 Mark Simons 1943-44 No team 1999-00 13 15 Mark Simons 1944-45 4 17 Lacy Adcox 2000-01 9 20 Mark Simons 1945-46 17 8 Lacy Adcox 2001-02 13 16 Mark Simons 1946-47 16 10 L.J. “Hap” Perry 2002-03 12 15 Mark Simons 1947-48 10 12 Garland Causey 2003-04 12 18 7 9 3rd, tie, North Ernie Nestor 1948-49 7 22 Harold Pope 2004-05 8 23 5 11 4th, North Ernie Nestor 1949-50 11 18 “Doc” Mathis 2005-06 15 14 10 4 1st, North Ernie Nestor 1950-51 12 11 “Doc” Mathis 2006-07 7 23 5 13 5th,North Ernie Nestor 1951-52 25 11 “Doc” Mathis Overall 1,244 1,112 27 37 1952-53 25 11 “Doc” Mathis 1953-54 11 13 “Doc” Mathis 1954-55 17 11 “Doc” Mathis 1955-56 25 7 “Doc” Mathis 1956-57 24 6 “Doc” Mathis 1957-58 5 16 “Doc” Mathis 1958-59 7 16 “Doc” Mathis 1959-60 9 17 Bill Miller 1960-61 17 13 Bill Miller 1961-62 19 11 Bill Miller 1962-63 17 9 Bill Miller 1963-64 21 7 Bill Miller 1964-65 17 12 Bill Miller 50 2007-08 Southern Conference Men’s Basketball