2015-2016 Springfield Men’s Game 4 vs MBB Contact: Joseph Monahan O: (217) 206-8195 C: (309) 634-5124 Email: [email protected] UISPrairiestars.com Facebook.com/UISAthletics Twitter: @UISAthletics /#risenow 2015-16 SCHEDULE/RESULTS OVERALL: 2-1 GLVC: 0-0 UIS Prairie Stars (2-1) NOVEMBER vs 8 vs Illinois# L, 69-104 Lindenwood Lions (3-1) 13 vs Lake Superior State! L, 63-76 Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015 | 7 p.m. CST | Springfield, Ill. | TRAC 14 vs Findlay! W, 82-80 18 ROBERT MORRIS-SPR W, 101-52 24 LINDENWOOD 7 P.M. Follow the Games 27 vs Hillsdale^ 6 P.M. 28 vs Ohio Dominican^ 6 P.M. Social Media Watch Live Stats Radio DECEMBER 3 @ Bellarmine* 6:45 P.M. 5 @ Southern Indiana* 3 P.M. 11 CUMBERLAND 7 P.M. @UISAthletics Radio is not being provided 13 @ Kentucky Wesleyan 3 P.M. @UISHoops Watch the games live at 16 @ Indiana State# 7:05 P.M. #GLVCmbb uisprairiestars..com/watch 30 GOVERNORS STATE 7 P.M. JANUARY 3 ROBERT MORRIS-PEORIA 4 P.M. LAST TIME OUTStarters STARTERS vs Robert Morris Springfield 7 @ Quincy* 7:30 P.M. # NAME POS. HT. YR. PPG RPG QUICK NOTES 9 @ Truman State* 3 P.M. 00 Paxton Harmon F 6-5 Jr. 11.0 3.5 Scored 14 pts against Findlay 14 ROCKHURST* 7:30 P.M. 02 Davi Austin G 6-1 Sr. 13.5 1.5 Tied a career-high with 16 pts vs Findlay 16 WILLIAM JEWELL* 3 P.M. 15 Bahari Amaya G 6-4 Fr. 8.7 3.3 Scored career-high 23 pts against RMU 18 MCKENDREE* 7:30 P.M. 21 @ INDIANAPOLIS* 6:30 P.M. 21 Zach Steinberg F 6-10 Fr. 10.3 5.3 1st double-double vs RMU (17pts, 14 rebs) 23 @ St. Joseph’s* 3 P.M. 23 Mark Weems G 6-2 Jr. 9.0 7.0 Led the 2014-15 team in FTM and FTA 28 LEWIS* 7:30 P.M. Stats Comparison Quick Hits 30 WISCONSIN PARKSIDE* 3 P.M. FEBRUARY UIS STAT LU • The Prairie Stars are 2-1 after dominating 4 @ Maryville* 7:30 P.M. 82.0 PPG 76.8 Robert Morris Springfield in the team’s home 6 @ UMSL* 3 P.M. 69.3 PPG Def. 70.0 11 DRURY* 7:30 P.M. opener last Wednesday. UIS has not played

13 MISSOURI S&T* 3 P.M. 12.7 Scoring Margin 6.8 in six days. 18 SOUTHERN INDIANA* 7:30 P.M. 47.3 FG% 48.3 20 BELLARMINE* 3 P.M. 32.3 3PT% 36.5 • UIS head coach Bill Walker returns for his 7.0 3 PT MPG 6.8 second season with the Prairie Stars. Last * GLVC game 70.1 FT% 75.7 season his team finished 11-16 and reached # Exhibition 40.3 RPG 36.8 the GLVC tournament for the third straight ! D2 Vegas Showdown season. ^St. Joseph’s Tournament 35.7 Reb. Def. 31.0 +4.6 Reb. Margin +5.8 UIS QUICK FACTS • Senior Jamall Millison returns for his fourth Location...... Springfield, Ill. 12.3 APG 10.0 and final season at UIS. The Bolingbrook Founded...... 1969 (SSU)/1995 (UIS) 6.7 SPG 2.3 Enrollment...... 5,431 native is on track to be the second player to Nickname...... Prairie Stars 1.0 BPG 3.8 score 1,000 points in program history. School Colors...... Navy, Vegas Gold, White 12.3 TO/G 11.5 Home Court...... The Recreation & Athletic Center Capacity 3,000 3.0 TO Margin -0.5 • Freshman Bahari Amaya burst onto the Conference...... Great Lakes Valley Conference 1.0 A/TO Ratio 0.9 scene in his third collegiate game, scoring 23 Chancellor...... Dr. Susan J. Koch Director of Athletics...... Kim Pate points on 8-of-13 shooting. The 6-4 fresh- 2014-15 Record...... 11-16 man knocked down four triples against the 2014-15 GLVC Record...... 5-13 Eagles. Head Coach...... Bill Walker Record at UIS...... 13-17 (Second Season) Assistants...... Dana Morgan, Rich McBride, Joel Plummer University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions

the GLVC tournament. 2015-16 UIS Trends MORE NEWS AND NOTES At Home...... 1-0 A NEW ERA Assistants Dana Morgan, Rich McBride and Joel On the Road...... 0-0 This marks the first time that former UIS Plummer join Coach Walker for their second Neutral Site...... 1-1 players Dylan Sparkman and Kentrell King seasons on the UIS staff. Joining them in his first are not on the UIS roster since the 2010-11 season is volunteer assistant Aaron Fisher. Halftime/Leads/Overtime season. The two recently signed contracts to Leading at the half, home...... 1-0 continue their basketball careers. Sparkman DIVISION I EXHIBITION HISTORY Leading at the half, road/neutral...... 1-0 signed with Baloncesto Naron in Spain while The Prairie Stars have opened the season with Trailing at the half, home...... 0-0 an exhibition against a division I opponent in Trailing at the half, road/neutral...... 0-1 King is now playing with an ABA semi- Tied at the half, home ...... 0-0 professional team, the . each of the last five seasons. Tied at the half, road/neutral...... 0-0 Games decided by 5 points or less...... 1-0 FROM SENIOR TO FRESHMAN 12/16/15 Indiana State ??? Games decided by 10 points or less...... 1-0 The UIS roster features four freshman including Leading with 2:00 left ...... 2-0 6-10 center Zach Steinberg, 6-4 wingman Bahari 11/8/15 Illinois L, 69-104 Overtime games ...... 0-0 Amaya, 5-11 guard Logan Gonce and 5-11 11/15/14 UW-Green Bay L, 57-88 guard Chidiebere Ngwe. 11/6/14 Vanderbilt L, 63-82 Offense 11/2/13 Evansville L, 74-82 Scoring 80 points or above...... 2-0 Scoring 70-79 points...... 0-0 SIZE MATTERS 12/30/12 UW-Green Bay L, 43-84 Scoring 60-69 points...... 0-1 Senior Colin Blaydes is the tallest returner for 11/3/12 Evansville L, 54-79 When shooting 45% or better...... 2-0 the Prairie Stars, who lost much of their size 11/4/11 Evansville L, 61-74 When shooting less than 45%...... 0-1 from last season. The Prairie Stars no longer 10/30/11 Southern Illinois L 56-79 Opponent shooting 45% or better...... 0-1 have Dylan Sparkman (6-10) and Dusko Despot 11/7/10 Iowa L, 66-111 Opponent shooting below 45%...... 2-0 (6-6) and will rely on the newcomers to bolster Player scoring 30+ points...... 0-0 the team’s size and inside game this season. The Player scoring 20+ points...... 1-0 average height of the roster last season was 6’2, Scouting the Opponents Two-plus players in double digits...... 2-1 this season that number is 6’3.

Defense LINDENWOOD LIONS Held opponents to 61-70 points...... 0-0 DIALING LONG DISTANCE The Lions are 3-1 after losing for the first time Held opponents to 51-60 points...... 1-0 Seniors Jamall Millison and JJ Cravatta return this season on Saturday against GLVC-member Held opponents to 50 points or less...... 0-0 for their final seasons in Springfield. The duo Missouri-St. Louis, 67-62. Lindenwood started More steals than opponent...... 1-0 combined to sink 123 three pointers last season. the season with three straight wins including Less steals than opponent...... 0-1 Millison led the GLVC in three-pointers made with an 82-66 victory against Maryville. Even steals ...... 1-0 75. The Prairie Stars shot 35.2 percent from long range last season and converted nine or more Rebounding/Turnovers threes in five games. Head coach Lance Randall is in his very first Outrebounded opponent ...... 1-0 season at the helm of the Lion’s program. He Outrebounded by opponent...... 1-1 Even rebounding ...... 0-0 DIVISION I OPENER spent the previous four years at Division II St. More turnovers than opponent...... 0-1 The Prairie Stars opened the 2015-16 against a Leo University where he compiled a 78-44 Fewer turnovers than opponent...... 2-0 NCAA Division I opponent for the sixth straight record and earned three trips to the NCAA Even turnovers...... 0-0 season. UIS travels to Indiana State later in the Tournament. season for an exhibition against the Sycamores. Months In November ...... 2-1 READY TO PLAY Since joining NCAA Division II for the 2009- In December ...... 0-0 Senior Davi Austin has started the 2015-16 10 season, the Prairie Stars are 0-3 against In January ...... 0-0 season on fire. After leading UIS with 14 points Lindenwood. Last season, UIS fell to the Lions, In February ...... 0-0 against Illinois, he is 11-for17 from the floor with 63-72, in St. Charles, Mo. 25 points in the last two games. He tied a career- Days high of a16 points in the Prairie Stars 82-80 win On Sunday ...... 0-0 against Findlay. 11/24/15 ??? On Monday ...... 0-0 11/26/14 L, 63-72 On Tuesday ...... 0-0 THE BALL DOESN’T LIE 11/26/13 L, 68-84 On Wednesday...... 1-0 Last season, the Prairie Stars shot 47 percent from 11//17/12 L, 84-89 On Thursday ...... 0-0 the floor and 38 percent from three-point range in On Friday ...... 0-1 their 11 wins. In the losses? UIS converted just 38 On Saturday ...... 1-0 percent of its shots and 33 percent of its threes. The only time the Prairie Stars have met the Lions in Springfield was in the 2012-13 sea- Time COMING UP NEXT son when UIS fell, 89-84. Day ...... 0-1 UIS travels to Rensselaer, Ind. for the St. Joseph’s Night (after 5 p.m.) ...... 2-0 Tournament. The Prairie Stars take on Hillsdale on Friday, Nov. 27 and then turn around and play Senior forward Cory Arentsen is averaging Opponents Ohio Dominican on Saturday. 24.3 points and eight rebounds per game for vs. ranked opponent ...... 0-0 the Lions. Through four games this season he vs. unranked opponent ...... 2-1 is shooting 24 percent from the lfloor and has vs. in-state opponent ...... 1-0 COACHING STAFF vs. out-of-state opponent...... 1-1 Head coach Bill Walker returns for his second made 11 threes. vs. team with winning record...... 0-0 season at UIS. In his first season he led the vs. team with losing record...... 1-0 Prairie Stars to an 11-16 overall record, a 5-13 vs. team with .500 record...... 0-0 GLVC mark and their third-straight appearance in vs. non-conference opponents...... 2-1 vs. GLVC opponents ...... 0-0

2 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions Numerical Roster

# Name POS. HT. WT. YR. Hometown (Previous School) 0 Paxton Harmon F 6-5 200 Jr. Warsaw, Ill. / Warsaw / John Woods CC 1 Xavier Todd G 5-10 155 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Gary Comer College Prep 2 Davi Austin G 6-1 185 Sr. Newark, N.Y. / Immaculate Conception / Lewis & Clark CC 4 Logan Gonce G 5-11 170 Fr. St. Charles, Mo. / St. Charles West 10 Vince Walker G 6-2 190 Fr. Ankeny, Iowa / Ankeny High School 11 JJ Cravatta G 6-1 185 Sr. Streator, Ill. / Streator/ Northern Illinois 12 Chidiebere Ngwe G 5-11 165 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Jones College Prep 15 Bahari Amaya F 6-4 205 Fr. Harrisburg, Ill. / Harrisburg 21 Zach Steinberg C 6-10 230 Fr. Wildwood, Mo. / Lafayette 22 Richard Freeman F 6-8 208 Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central / Grambling State 23 Mark Weems G 6-2 195 Jr. Chicago, Ill. / Seton Academy 24 Jamall Millison F 6-2 195 Sr. Bolingbrook, Ill. / Downers Grove South 30 Colin Blaydes F 6-4 205 Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Hope Academy / Kishwaukee College 54 Jesse Tesmer F 6-8 225 Sr. Greencastle, Ind. / Greencastle / Chicago State Pronunciations Head Coach Name Pronunciation Bill Walker (2nd Season, Missouri Rolla ‘85) Davi Austin Dah-Vee Logan Gonce Gawnce Assistant Coaches Rich McBride (2nd Season) JJ Cravatta Cruh-vaht-uh Dana Morgan (2nd Season) Chidiebere Ngwe Chid - ee Ing - way Joel Plummer (2nd Season) Bahari Amaya Buh-HARR-REE UH-MY-UH Aaron Fisher (1st Season) Colin Blaydes Blades

Roster Breakdown By Class By Height By Position Seniors (5) 5-10 to 6-0 (3) Guards (8) Davi Austin Xavier Todd Logan Gonce JJ Cravatta Logan Gonce Chidiebere Ngwe Jamall Millison Chidiebere Ngwe Mark Weems Jr. Collin Blaydes 6-1 to 6-3 (5) Jamall Millison Jesse Tesmer Davi Austin JJ Cravatta Juniors (4) Vince Walker Vince Walker Paxton Harmon JJ Cravatta Xavier Todd Xavier Todd Mark Weems Jr. Davi Austin Richard Freeman Jamall Millison Forwards (5) Mark Weems 6-3 to 6-6 (3) Paxton Harmon Freshman (4) Paxton Harmon Bahari Amaya Vince Walker Bahari Amaya Richard Freeman Logan Gonce Colin Blaydes Colin Blaydes Chidiebere Ngwe 6-7 to 6-10 (3) Jesse Tesmer Bahari Amaya Zach Steinberg Center (1) Zach Steinberg Richard Freeman Zach Steinberg Jesse Tesmer 3 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions Leads and Deficits Date Opponent W/L Largest Lead______Largest Deficit l Leader Trends (Includes Ties) Nov. 13 vs Lake Superior State L 5, 1st - 14:52______16, 2nd - 0:40 UIS Top Scorers Jamall Millison...... 1-0 Nov. 14 vs Findlay W 14, 2nd - 10:07______6, 1st - 10:12 Mark Weems...... 0-1 Nov. 18 RMU SPRINGFIELD W 56, 2nd - 6:29______3, 1st - 16:27 Davi Austin...... 1-0 Nov. 24 LINDENWOOD Bahari Amaya...... 1-0 Nov. 27 vs Hillsdale UIS Top Rebounders Mark Weems...... 0-1 Nov. 28 vs Ohio Dominican Paxton Harmon...... 1-0 Dec. 3 at Bellarmine* Jesse Tesmer...... 1-0 Dec. 5 at Southern Indiana* Zach Steinberg...... 1-0 Dec. 11 CUMBERLAND UIS Top Assists Player Logan Gonce...... 1-1 Dec. 13 at Kentucky Wesleyan Jamall Millison...... 1-0 Dec. 16 at Indiana State# UIS Top Steals Player Dec. 30 GOVERNORS STATE Davi Austin...... 1-1 Jan. 3 RMU PEORIA Jamall Millison...... 1-1 Paxton Harmon...... 0-1 Jan. 7 at Quincy* Jesse Tesmer...... 0-1 Jan. 9 at Truman State* Logan Gonce...... 1-1 Vince Walker...... 1-1 Jan. 14 ROCKHURST* Richard Freeman...... 1-0 Jan. 16 WILLIAM JEWELL* JJ Cravatta...... 1-0 Jan. 18 MCKENDREE* UIS Top Blocks Player Jan. 21 at Indianapolis* Richard Freeman...... 2-0 Jan. 23 at St. Joseph’s* Paxton Harmon...... 1-0 Jan. 28 LEWIS* Jan. 30 WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE* Feb. 4 at Maryville* Feb. 6 at UMSL* Feb. 11 DRURY* Feb. 13 MISSOURI S&T* Feb. 18 SOUTHERN INDIANA* Feb. 20 BELLARMINE* Feb. 25 at McKendree*

More News and Notes STARS IN THE RECORD BOOK 3. Brandon Snowden 194 to the NCAA II Tournament. In addition to eighth- Junior Jamall Millison enters his senior season 4. Richard Oruche 187 seeded Drury, four other GLVC teams earned fifth all-time at UIS in scoring and second in 5. Dylan Sparkman 179 Midwest Regional bids including No. 1 seed three-point field goals made and attempted. He 6. Cory Farmer 170 Bellarmine, No. 2 UW-Parkside, No. 3 UIndy and led the team last season with 14.1 points per 7. Eddie Smith 166 No. 7 Lewis. Bellarmine successfully defended game and the GLVC with 75 3FGM. 8. Mark Weems 165 its home court by beating rival Indianapolis 81- POINTS 9. Michael Fakaude 155 72 to advance to the Elite Eight. The loss ended 1. Kelvin Johnson 1457 10. Jacob Motteler 153 the Hounds’ campaign at 25-6 -- their winningest 2. Dylan Sparkman 873 season in 51 years. 3. Richard Oruche 803 2014-15: No. 1 Ranking, GLVC Title 4. Antonio Puckett 798 Upset, Elite Eight Run Bellarmine, UIndy, Drury Ranked 5. Jamall Millison 776 The GLVC fell just shy of competing for its eight Nationally national championship in men’s basketball as Three GLVC teams earned recognition in the 3Pt-Made Bellarmine dropped an epic 79-76 battle to NABC/Division II Preseason Coaches Poll, 1. Antonio Puckett 176 eventual national champions Florida Southern released Oct. 28 by the National Association of 2. Jamall Millison 141 in the NCAA Division II national semifinals. Basketball Coaches. Bellarmine will begin the 3. Kyle Gupton 123 Despite the loss, the Knights gave the GLVC its season ranked No. 4 nationally, followed by No. 8 4. Cory Farmer 121 sixth straight trip to the Elite Eight, which is the Indianapolis and No. 16 Drury. 5. Ryan Thornton 63 second-longest streak in conference history. The GLVC has garnered national titles in 2011 Junior Mark Weems begins his third season at (Bellarmine) and 2013 (Drury). Elsewhere, UIS in eighth place in free throws made and UIndy was ranked No. 1 in the country after is just one make away from tying Eddie Smith opening the season 17-0, while Drury captured for 7th place all time. the GLVC Championship -- its second in the last three years. The Panthers defeated Bellarmine FREE THROWS MADE 77-70 in the GLVC Championship Tournament 1. Kelvin Johnson 310 final at Family Arena in St. Charles, Missouri, 2. Jermai Love-Roberts 197 which gave Drury the conference’s automatic bid

4 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions 2015-16 UIS Highs & Lows-Team Category UIS Opponents Longest Winning Streak - Overall 2 - 11/14-11/18 Longest Winning Streak - Home 1 - 11/18 Longest Winning Streak - Road 1 - 11/14 Longest Losing Streak - Overall 1 - 11/13 Longest Losing Streak - Home NA Longest Losing Streak - Road 1 - 11/13 Largest Margin of Victory 49 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 13 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Most Points - Game 101 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 80 vs Findlay (11/14) Fewest Points - Game 63 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) 52 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most Points - Half 53 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 42 vs Findlay (11/14) Fewest Points - Half 31 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) 17 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most Rebounds 52 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 40 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Fewest Rebounds 32 vs Findlay (11/14) 30 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most Assists 23 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 11 - 2x - Last: vs Findlay (11/14) Most Steals 9 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 11 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Most Blocks 2 vs Findlay (11/14) 3 vs Findlay (11/14) Most Turnovers 18 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) 18 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Fewest Turnovers 7 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 13 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Highest FG% 50.7 (38-75) vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 46.0 (29-63) - vs Findlay (11/14) Lowest FG% 40.4 (23-57) vs Lake Superior State (11/13) 39.7 (23-58) vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Highest 3FG% 40.9 (9-22) vs Findlay (11/14) 37.9 (11-29) vs Findlay (11/14) Lowest 3FG% 25.0 (7-28) vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 7.1 (1-14) vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Highest FT% 73.9 (17-23) vs Findlay (11/14) 73.3 (11-15) vs Findlay Lowest FT% 66.7 (18-27) vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 38.5 (5-13) vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 2015-16 UIS Highs- Individual UIS Division II Records Most Points Single-Game Scoring 23 - Bahari Amaya vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 17 - Zach Steinberg vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 39 - Richard Oruche (vs. Missouri S&T - Dec. 3, 2009) 16 - Richard Freeman vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 29 - Richard Oruche (at Saint Joseph’s - Jan. 18, 2010) 16 - Davi Austin vs Findlay (11/14) 28 - Jacob Williams (Trevecca Nazarene - Dec. 14, 2013) 16 - Jamall Millison vs Findlay (11/14) Most Rebounds 26 - 4x, Last - Gupton, Kyle (So. Indiana - Jan. 10, 2013) 14 - Zach Steinberg vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 9 - Mark Weems vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Single-Game Rebounding 7 - Jamall Millison vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Most Assists 19 - Michael Fakuade (vs. Lincoln - Nov. 19, 2011) 6 - Logan Gonce vs RMU Springfield (11/18) 17 - West Dawson (vs. William Jewell - Jan. 24, 2013) 5 - Jamall Millison vs Findlay (11/14) 3 - Logan Gonce vs Lake Superior State (11/13) 17 - Michael Fakuade (at William Jewell - Jan. 13, 2011) 2 - Paxton Harmon vs Findlay (11/14) 16 - 2x Most Steals 2 - Six tied Most Blocks Single-Game Team Records 1 - Paxton Harmon vs Findlay (11/14) Most Points: 115 (2x, Last vs. Missouri S&T - Dec. 3, 2009) 1 - Richard Freeman vs Findlay (11/14), vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most FGs Made: 41 (vs. MacMurray - Nov. 24, 2009) Most FG Made 8 - Bahari Amaya vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most 3-Pt FGs Made: 14 (3x, Last at Lewis - Feb. 18, 2010) 7 - Zach Steinberg vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most FTs Made: 43 (at Missouri S&T - Feb. 7, 2015) 6 - Davi Austin vs Findlay (11/14) 6 - Mark Weems vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Most Rebounds: 55 (2x, Last vs. Lincoln - Dec. 1, 2014) Most 3-Point FG Made Most Assists: 27 (2x, Last vs. Eureka - Dec, 18, 2010) 4 - Bahari Amaya vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most Blocks: 9 (at Findlay - Dec. 7, 2010) 3 - Vince Walker vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Most Free Throws Made Most Steals: 14 (2x) (vs. Drury - Feb. 8, 2014) 6 - Jesse Tesmer vs Lake Superior State (11/13) 4 - 4x Double-Doubles Zach Steinberg (17pts, 14 rebs) vs RMU Springfield (11/18)

5 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions SCHEDULE & RESULTS Overall Record: 2-1 GLVC: 0-0 Home: 1-0 / Away: 0-0 / Neutral: 1-1 All game times are listed as Central Standard Time Home games are shown in bold. Rank = USA Today NABC Top 25 Poll * - GLVC game, # Exhibition, Date Rank Opponent Time/ Record High Scorer High Rebounder Score (GLVC) Nov. 8 Illinois# L, 69-104 Austin (14) Tesmer (10) Nov. 13 vs Lake Superior State L, 63-76 0-1 Weems (14) Weems (9) Nov. 14 vs Findlay W, 82-80 1-0 Austin/Millison (16) Harmon/Tesmer (6) NOV. 18 ROBERT MORRIS SPR W, 101-52 2-1 AMAYA (23) STEINBERG (14) NOV. 24 LINDENWOOD 7 P.M. Nov. 27 vs Hillsdale 6 P.M. Nov. 28 vs Ohio Dominican 6 P.M. Dec. 3 4 at Bellarmine* 6:45 P.M. Dec. 5 at Southern Indiana* 3 P.M. DEC. 11 CUMBERLAND 7 P.M. Dec. 13 at Kentucky Wesleyan 3 P.M. Dec. 16 Indiana State# 7:05 P.M. DEC. 30 GOVERNORS STATE 7 P.M. JAN. 3 ROBERT MORRIS PEORIA 4 P.M. Jan. 7 at Quincy* 7:30 P.M. Jan. 9 at Truman State* 3 P.M. JAN. 14 ROCKHURST* 7:30 P.M. JAN. 16 WILLIAM JEWELL* 3 P.M. JAN. 18 MCKENDREE* 7:30 P.M. Jan. 21 8 at Indianapolis* 6:45 P.M. Jan. 23 at St. Joseph’s* 3 P.M. JAN. 28 LEWIS* 7:30 P.M. JAN. 30 WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE* 3 P.M. Feb. 4 at Maryville* 7:30 P.M. Feb. 6 at UMSL* 3 P.M. FEB. 11 16 DRURY* 7:30 P.M. FEB. 13 MISSOURI S&T* 3 P.M. FEB. 18 SOUTHERN INDIANA* 7:30 P.M. FEB. 20 4 BELLARMINE* 3 P.M. Feb. 25 at McKendree* 7:30 P.M.

6 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions #0 PAXTON HARMON - SEASON HIGHS #0 PAXTON HARMON - CAREER HIGHS Points 14 vs Findlay (11/14) Points 14 vs Findlay (11/14) Rebs 6 vs Findlay (11/14) Rebs 6 vs Findlay (11/14) Assists 2 vs Findlay (11/14) Assists 2 vs Findlay (11/14) Steals 1 - 2x Last: vs Findlay (11/14 Steals 1 - 2x Last: vs Findlay (11/14 Blocks 1 vs Findlay (11/14) Blocks 1 vs Findlay (11/14)

#1 XAVIER TODD - SEASON HIGHS #1 XAVIER TODD - CAREER HIGHS Points - - Points 2 (2x) Last: at Parkside (1/15) Rebs - - Rebs 2 vs. Robert Morris Springfield (11/19) Assists - - Assists 1 vs. Millikin (12/6) Steals - - Steals 1 vs. Millikin (12/6) Blocks - - Blocks - -

#2 DAVI AUSTIN - SEASON HIGHS #2 DAVI AUSTIN - CAREER HIGHS Points 16 vs Findlay (11/14) Points 16 -2x Last: vs Findlay (11/14/15) Rebs 2 vs Findlay (11/14) Rebs 10 Truman (1/10/15) Assists 4 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 8 Robert Morris Springfield (11/19/14) Steals 2 vs Findlay (11/14) Steals 4 McKendree (1/19/15) Blocks - - Blocks 1 Lincoln (12/1/14)

#4 LOGAN GONCE - SEASON HIGHS #4 LOGAN GONCE - CAREER HIGHS Points 5 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 5 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 2 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Rebs 2 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Assists 6 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 6 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Blocks - - Blocks - -

#10 VINCE WALKER - SEASON HIGHS #10 VINCE WALKER - CAREER HIGHS Points 14 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 14 - 2x Last: vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 4 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Rebs 4 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Assists 1 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 1 - 3x Last: vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Blocks - - Blocks - -

#11 JJ CRAVATTA - SEASON HIGHS #11 JJ CRAVATTA - CAREER HIGHS Points 6 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 27 Rockhurst (2/14/15) Rebs 7 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 10 Saint Joseph’s (1/22/15) Assists 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 3 (2x) Last vs. Bellarmine (1/29/15) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 3 at Maryville (1/4/15) Blocks - - Blocks - -

#12 CHIDIEBERE NGWE - SEASON HIGHS #12 CHIDIEBERE NGWE - CAREER HIGHS Points 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs - - Rebs - - Assists - - Assists - - Steals - - Steals - - Blocks - - Blocks - -

Bold denotes home contests

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#15 BAHARI AMAYA - SEASON HIGHS #15 BAHARI AMAYA - CAREER HIGHS Points 23 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 23 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 5 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 5 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 1 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 1 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Blocks - - Blocks - -

#21 ZACH STEINBERG - SEASON HIGHS #21 ZACH STEINBERG - CAREER HIGHS Points 17 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 17 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 14 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 14 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 4 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 4 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals - - Steals - - Blocks - - Blocks - -

#22 RICHARD FREEMAN - SEASON HIGHS #22 RICHARD FREEMAN - CAREER HIGHS Points 16 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Points 16 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 7 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Rebs 7 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 1 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 1 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Steals 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Blocks 1 - 2x Last: vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Blocks 1 - 2x Last: vs RMU Springfield (11/18)

#23 MARK WEEMS - SEASON HIGHS #23 MARK WEEMS - CAREER HIGHS Points 14 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Points 25 at Trevecca Nazarene (11/22/14) Rebs 9 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Rebs 10 vs. St. Catharine (12/9/14) Assists 2 vs RMU Springfield (11/18) Assists 5 Saint Joseph’s (1/25/14) Steals - - Steals 3 (2x) Last at Drury (2/5/15) Blocks - - Blocks 1(2x) Last vs. Missouri S&T (2/6/14)

#24 JAMALL MILLISON - SEASON HIGHS #24 JAMALL MILLISON - CAREER HIGHS Points 16 vs Findlay (11/14) Points 24 Robert Morris-Springfield (12/7/13) Rebs 7 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Rebs 9 Missouri S&T (2/6/14) Assists 5 vs Findlay (11/14) Assists 5 - 2x Last: vs Findlay (11/14/15) Steals 2 vs Findlay (11/14) Steals 3 at Rockhurst (2/13/14) Blocks - - Blocks 2 at Trevecca Nazarene (11/22/14)

#30 COLIN BLAYDES - SEASON HIGHS #30 COLIN BLAYDES - CAREER HIGHS Points - - Points 12 Quincy (1/8/15) Rebs 2 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Rebs 9 Southern Indiana (1/31/15) Assists - - Assists 2 (4x) Last vs. Southern Indiana (1/31/15) Steals - - Steals 1 (4x) Last at Lewis (1/17/15) Blocks - - Blocks 2 at Lewis (1/17/15)

#54 JESSE TESMER - SEASON HIGHS #54 JESSE TESMER- CAREER HIGHS Points 9 vs Findlay (11/14) Points 9 vs Findlay (11/14) Rebs 6 vs Findlay (11/14) Rebs 6 vs Findlay (11/14) Assists - - Assists - - Steals 1 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Steals 1 vs Lake Superior State (11/13) Blocks - - Blocks - -

Bold denotes home contests 8 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions The Last Time...

A UIS team... A UIS player... Points Points Scored 100 or more pts: 101 - vs. RMU Springfield (11/18/15) Scored 35 or more: 39 - R. Oruche vs. Missouri S&T (12/3/09) Scored 90-99 pts: 97 vs. St. Catharine (12/9/14) Scored 30-34 pts: 33 - E. Smith at Missouri Baptist (1/13/07) Scored 80-89 pts: 81 - Rockhurst (2/14/15) Scored 25-29 pts: 27 - J. Cravatta vs. Rockhurst (2/14/15)

Rebounds Rebounds Had 60 or more reb: NA Had 19 or more reb: 19 - M. Fakuade vs. Lincoln (11/19/11) Had 50-59 reb: 52 - vs. RMU-Springfield (11/18/15) Had 14-18 reb: 14 - Z. Steinberg vs RMU Springfield (11/18/15) Had 45-49 reb: 49 - Saint Joseph’s (1/22/15) Had 10-13 reb: 10 - Dylan Sparkman at Missouri S&T (2/7/15) Assists Assists Had 13 or more ast: 14 - B. Bone at UMSL (11/27/02) Had 30 or more ast: 30 - Ashford (11/15/05) Had 9-12 ast: 9 - K. King at Quincy (1/11/14) Had 25-29 ast: 26 - RMU-Springfield (11/19/14) Had 6-8 ast: 7 - K. King at Missouri S&T (2/7/15) Had 20-24 ast: 23 - vs. RMU-Springfield (11/18/15) Steals Steals Had 9 or more stl: 10 - Brandon Snowden vs. Drury (2/8/14) Had 20 or more stl: 30 - St. Louis Coll. of Pharmacy (11/1/06) Had 6-8 stl: 7 - K. Johnson vs. Williams Baptist (2/23/09) Had 15-19 stl: 16 - vs. Hannibal LaGrange (2/21/08) Had 3-5 stl: 4 - D. Ausin vs. McKendree (1/19/15) Had 10-14 stl: 11 - Millikin (12/6/14) Blocks Blocks Had 6 blks or more: 6 - M. Fakuade at William Jewell (12/3/11) Had 10 or more blk: NA Had 3-5 blk: 3 - D. Sparkman at Saint Joseph’s (1/22/15) Had 7-9 blk: 7 - at Lewis (1/17/15) Had 4-6 blk: 4 -at Missouri S&T (2/7/15) 3-Pointers Made 6 or more: 6 - J. Millison vs. McKendree (1/19/15) Turnovers Made 4-5 3FG: 5 - J. Millison vs. Lewis (2/19/15) Committed 0-5 turns: 4 - William Jewell (2/9/13) Committed 5-9 turns: 7 - RMU Springfield (11/18/15) Field Goals Committed over 20 turns: 21 - Ky. Wesleyan (12/14/14) Made 13 or more: 13 - E. Smith vs. Oklahoma City (3/16/07) Forced over 25 turns: 29 - Eureka (12/18/10) Made 10-12 FG: 11 - D. Sparkman vs. St. Catharine (12/9/14) Forced 20-24 turns: 21 - McKendree (1/19/15) Had 1.000 FG PCT (Min. 8 Att.): R. Woodson vs. St. Francis (8-8) (11/7/08)

3-Pointers Miscellaneous Made 14 or more 3’s: 14 - at Lewis (2/18/10) Had a triple-double: NA Made 9-13 3’s: 13 - William Jewell (2/12/15) Had a double-double: Last - Attempted 35 or more 3’s: 35 - Eureka (12/18/10) Zach Steinberg - 17 pts, 14 rebs vs RMU Springfield (11/18/15) Attempted 30-34 3’s: 33 - Maryville (1/14/10) Dylan Sparkman - 20 pts, 10 reb at Missouri S&T (2/7/15) JJ Cravatta - 11 pts, 10 reb at Saint Joseph’s (1/22/15) Fouls Sparkman, Dylan - 23 pts, 10 reb vs. St. Catharine (12/9/14) Committed 29 or more fouls: 29 - at Quincy (12/8/12) Had 30+ pts/10+ rebounds: Committed 25-28 fouls: 25 - UW-Parkside (2/21/15) E. Smith (40 pts/11 reb) vs. Lambuth (3/14/07) Committed 0-9 fouls: 8 - Williams Baptist (2/23/09) E. Smith (38 pts/10 reb) at McKendree (2/17/07) Had 25+ pts/10+ rebounds: FG Shooting Percentage Jacob Williams (28 pts/11 reb) vs. Trevecca Nazarene (12/14/13) Shot over .600: .609 - at Rockhurst (28-46) (2/7/13) N. Livas (26 pts/10 reb) at Saint Xavier (11/25/08) Shot under .350: .350 - at Saint Joseph’s (7-20) (1/22/15) Had 20+ pts/15+ rebounds: M. Fakuade (20 pts/15 reb) at Northwood (11/11/11) 3-PT FG Shooting Percentage (Min. 10 attempts) M. Fakuade (24 pts/15 reb) at Saint Joseph’s (2/14/11) Shot over .500: .600 - at Lake Superior State (6-10) (11/10/13) N. Livas (23 pts/15 reb) at Harris Stowe (2/7/09) Shot under .200: .200 - vs. Truman (1/10/15) Had 20+ pts/10+ rebounds: Sparkman, Dylan - 23 pts, 10 reb vs. St. Catharine (12/9/14) Weems, Mark - 21 pts, 10 reb vs. St. Catharine (12/9/14) D. Sparkman (24 pts/13 reb) vs. RMU-Springfield (11/27/12) J. Love-Roberts (26 pts/13 reb) vs. Saint Joseph’s (1/7/12) Had 15+ pts/10+ asst: K. Johnson (18 pts/11 ast) vs. Harris Stowe (2/2/06) Had 15+ pts/10+ steals: B. Snowden (16 pts/10 stl) vs. Drury (2/8/14)

9 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions

Illinois Springfield Men's Basketball Illinois Springfield Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 20, 2015) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 2-1 1-0 0-0 1-1 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 2-1 1-0 0-0 1-1

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 24 Millison, Jamall 2-2 57 28.5 8-23 .3 4 8 4-10 .4 0 0 5-6 .8 3 3 3 8 11 5.5 6 0 5 6 0 3 25 12.5 02 Austin, Davi 3-3 79 26.3 14-22 .6 3 6 2-6 .3 3 3 4-6 .6 6 7 0 7 7 2.3 6 0 4 4 0 3 34 11.3 21 Steinberg, Zach 3-1 47 15.7 12-20 .6 0 0 3-6 .5 0 0 4-6 .6 6 7 7 9 16 5.3 6 0 5 2 0 0 31 10.3 23 Weems, Mark 3-3 57 19.0 9-18 .5 0 0 0-2 .0 0 0 9-15 .6 0 0 2 16 18 6.0 5 0 4 10 0 0 27 9.0 15 Amaya, Bahari 3-1 53 17.7 9-20 .4 5 0 5-13 .3 8 5 3-3 1.000 5 5 10 3.3 5 0 3 3 0 1 26 8.7 22 Freeman, Richard 3-0 49 16.3 10-21 .4 7 6 0-2 .0 0 0 4-6 .6 6 7 3 7 10 3.3 2 0 1 2 2 2 24 8.0 00 Harmon, Paxton 3-3 67 22.3 8-18 .4 4 4 2-7 .2 8 6 6-6 1.000 6 6 12 4.0 4 0 3 3 1 2 24 8.0 10 Walker, Vince 3-0 46 15.3 7-15 .4 6 7 5-13 .3 8 5 4-5 .8 0 0 1 5 6 2.0 3 0 1 1 0 3 23 7.7 54 Tesmer, Jesse 2-2 49 24.5 4-8 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 7-10 .7 0 0 4 5 9 4.5 3 0 0 1 0 1 15 7.5 11 Cravatta, JJ 2-0 18 9.0 3-9 .3 3 3 0-3 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 2 5 7 3.5 2 0 2 0 0 2 6 3.0 04 Gonce, Logan 3-0 50 16.7 4-9 .4 4 4 0-1 .0 0 0 1-3 .3 3 3 0 3 3 1.0 5 0 9 2 0 3 9 3.0 12 Ngwe, Chidiebere 2-0 7 3.5 1-3 .3 3 3 0-2 .0 0 0 0-1 .0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1.0 30 Blaydes, Collin 3-0 21 7.0 0-2 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 1 2 3 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 Team 2 7 9 Total...... 3 600 89-188 .4 7 3 21-65 .3 2 3 47-67 .7 0 1 36 85 121 40.3 48 0 37 37 3 20 246 82.0 Opponents...... 3 600 81-186 .4 3 5 21-75 .2 8 0 25-41 .6 1 0 30 77 107 35.7 59 - 30 46 6 19 208 69.3

TEAM STATISTICS UIS OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 246 208 11/13/15 vs Lake Superior State L 63-76 0 Points per game 82.0 69.3 11/14/15 vs University of Findlay W 82-80 0 Scoring margin +12.7 - 11/18/15 ROBERT MORRIS SPRINGFIELD W 101-52 385 FIELD GOALS-ATT 89-188 81-186 Field goal pct .4 7 3 .4 3 5 * - Conference game 3 POINT FG-ATT 21-65 21-75 3-point FG pct .3 2 3 .2 8 0 3-pt FG made per game 7.0 7.0 FREE THROWS-ATT 47-67 25-41 Free throw pct .7 0 1 .6 1 0 F-Throws made per game 15.7 8.3 REBOUNDS 121 107 Rebounds per game 40.3 35.7 Rebounding margin +4.7 - ASSISTS 37 30 Assists per game 12.3 10.0 TURNOVERS 37 46 Turnovers per game 12.3 15.3 Turnover margin +3.0 - Assist/turnover ratio 1.0 0.7 STEALS 20 19 Steals per game 6.7 6.3 BLOCKS 3 6 Blocks per game 1.0 2.0 ATTENDANCE 385 0 Home games-Avg/Game 1-385 0-0 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 2-0

Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals Illinois Springfield 120 126 246 Opponents 91 117 208

10 University of Illinois Springfield 2015-16 Men’s Basketball vs Lindenwood Lions

Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Robert Morris Springfield vs Illinois Springfield 11/18/15 7:30 p.m. at Springfield, IL (TRAC)

Robert Morris Springfield 52 • 0-2 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 14 Hays, Tony f 3-9 0-0 2-2 1 4 5 3 8 0 2 1 0 23 34 Dees, Clayton f 3-6 0-1 0-0 1 7 8 3 6 0 4 0 0 32 01 Hatton, Mason g 2-5 1-4 0-0 0 2 2 0 5 0 3 0 0 35 02 Griggs, Brandel g 11-26 0-4 2-9 0 4 4 3 24 4 4 0 1 38 13 Perdue, Tim g 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 23 11 Tanniehill, Nick 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 11 15 Matthews, Christophe 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 8 22 Bejarano, Santino 1-5 0-3 1-2 0 2 2 0 3 1 1 1 0 15 23 Upshaw, Tyler 1-3 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 11 25 Scheller, Cameron 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 1 4 Team 1 3 4 Totals 23-58 1-14 5-13 3 27 30 19 52 8 18 2 3 200

FG % 1st Half: 7-25 28.0% 2nd half: 16-33 48.5% Game: 23-58 39.7% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 0-8 0.0% 2nd half: 1-6 16.7% Game: 1-14 7.1% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 3-8 37.5% 2nd half: 2-5 40.0% Game: 5-13 38.5% 4

Illinois Springfield 101 • 2-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 00 Harmon, Paxton f 1-4 0-2 0-0 2 3 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 14 15 Amaya, Bahari f 8-13 4-8 3-3 2 3 5 2 23 2 1 0 1 27 21 Steinberg, Zach f 7-13 0-3 3-4 7 7 14 2 17 4 1 0 0 28 02 Austin, Davi g 3-5 0-1 1-3 0 4 4 1 7 4 0 0 0 20 23 Weems, Mark g 3-7 0-2 3-5 0 4 4 1 9 2 1 0 0 16 04 Gonce, Logan 2-2 0-0 1-2 0 0 0 3 5 6 1 0 2 18 10 Walker, Vince 4-7 3-6 3-3 0 1 1 1 14 1 1 0 2 20 11 Cravatta, JJ 3-9 0-3 0-0 2 5 7 2 6 2 0 0 2 15 12 Ngwe, Chidiebere 1-3 0-2 0-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 6 22 Freeman, Richard 6-12 0-1 4-6 3 4 7 0 16 1 1 1 2 25 30 Blaydes, Collin 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 Team 0 4 4 Totals 38-75 7-28 18-27 16 36 52 13 101 23 7 1 9 200

FG % 1st Half: 18-41 43.9% 2nd half: 20-34 58.8% Game: 38-75 50.7% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 4-16 25.0% 2nd half: 3-12 25.0% Game: 7-28 25.0% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 8-12 66.7% 2nd half: 10-15 66.7% Game: 18-27 66.7% 3

Officials: Brian Fitzgerald, Collin Dotson, Jeffery Pearson Technical fouls: Robert Morris Springfield-None. Illinois Springfield-None. Attendance: 385

Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Robert Morris Springfield 17 35 52 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench RMU 24 3 4 8 9 Illinois Springfield 48 53 101 UIS 54 29 26 29 43

Last FG - RMU 2nd-00:29, UIS 2nd-04:08. Score tied - 2 times. Largest lead - RMU by 3 1st-16:27, UIS by 56 2nd-06:29. Lead changed - 1 time. RMU led for 04:10. UIS led for 34:02. Game was tied for 01:48.

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