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WOFFORD MEN’S BASKETBALL MBB CONTACT: HANNAH BRADLEY // [email protected] // 864-597-4092 // @HANNAHBRADLEYCU 2017-18 SCHEDULE WOFFORD TERRIERS (21-12) OVERALL: 21-12 l SOCON: 11-7 VS. CENTRAL MICHIGAN CHIPPEWAS (20-14) NOVEMBER FRIDAY, MARCH 16 • JERRY RICHARDSON INDOOR STADIUM • SPARTANBURG, S.C. • 7:00 P.M. 10 South Carolina L, 73-52 12 Washington & Lee ! W, 103-66 16 at California ! L, 79-65 18 Bob Jones ! W, 96-65 19 North Florida ! W, 86-83 GAME 34 22 at Texas Tech L, 79-56 Watch: CBS Sports Digital 26 at UNC Asheville L, 85-65 Announcers: Mark Hauser (pbp) & 29 at Coastal Carolina W, 87-81 Thom Henson (color) Radio: Wofford/IMG Digital Network DECEMBER Announcers: Mark Hauser (pbp) & Thom Henson (color) 6 Georgia Tech W, 63-60 VS TERRIERS CHIPPEWAS Live Stats: http://www.sidearmstats. 9 Johnson & Wales W, 104-45 Head Coach: Mike Young Head Coach: Keno Davis com/wofford/mbball/ 17 vs. High Point % W, 70-57 Record at Wofford: 270-238, 16th Record at CMU: 97-96, 6th Series: First meeting 20 at North Carolina W, 79-75 Career Record: Same Career Record: 171-151, 10th Last meeting: N/A 30 at UNCG * L, 71-67 SoCon Record: 156-124 Conf. Record: Series in Spartanburg: N/A Stat Leaders Stat Leaders Current Win Streak: N/A JANUARY Points: Magee, 21.6 Points: Williams, 15.1 Wofford’s Largest Win: N/A 4 VMI* W, 92-53 Rebounds: Jackson, 5.8 Rebounds: Dileo, 6.8 CMU’s Largest Win: N/A 6 The Citadel * W, 109-92 Assists: Murphy, 3.9 Assists: Roundtree, 4.0 10 Harvard W, 63-62 Steals: Jackson, 1.8 Steals: McKay, 1.8 13 Furman* W, 79-70 Twitter: @WoffordMBB Twitter: @CMUMensBBall 18 at Samford* W, 93-89 PROBABLE STARTERS HT. YR. HOMETOWN PPG RPG MPG NOTES 20 Chattanooga * W, 71-67 G - #3 Fletcher Magee 6-4 Jr. Orlando, Fla. 21.6* 3.0 33.6* SoCon Media POTY 24 at VMI * W, 63-46 27 ETSU * L, 75-62 G - #5 Storm Murphy 5-11 Fr. Middleton, Wisc. 6.3 2.2 27.3 SoCon All-Freshman Team 29 Western Carolina * W, 77-68 G - #10 Nathan Hoover 6-4 So. Memphis, Tenn. 10.8 2.6 26.8 All-Tournament Second Team G - #15 Trevor Stumpe 6-5 So. Plainfield, Ill. 10.9 4.1 26.8 third on team in scoring FEBRUARY F - #33 Cameron Jackson 6-8 Jr. Winchester, Va. 11.6 5.8* 23.0 Second-Team All SoCon 1 at The Citadel * L, 80-78 KEY RESERVES HT. YR. HOMETOWN PPG RPG MPG NOTES 3 at Mercer * L, 73-65 G - #1 Derrick Brooks 6-3 Sr. Hinesville, Ga. 3.6 4.4 19.2 lone senior, good defender 7 Samford * W, 92-79 F - #2 Michael Manning Jr. 6-9 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. 0.5 0.8 4.8 limited action, DNP last game 10 at Furman * L, 76-52 G - #11 Bobby Perez 5-11 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. 1.4 -- 5.3 limited action, DNP last game 15 at Western Carolina * W, 84-69 F - #12 Dishon Lowery 6-7 So. St. Louis, Mo. 1.8 1.3 6.1 limited action, DNP last game 17 at Chattanooga * W, 74-64 20 UNCG* L, 76-66 G - #21 Tray Hollowell 6-2 Fr. Hopkinsville, Ky. 3.2 0.9 9.3 guard off bench 23 at ETSU* W, 75-71 F - #24 Keve Aluma 6-9 Fr. Berlin, Md. 2.5 3.3 13.2 freshman big, physical 25 Mercer* L, 69-68 G - #31 Donovan Theme-Love 6-1 So. Providence, R.I. 2.0 1.5 12.5 backup point guard F - #34 Grayson Hickert 6-7 Fr. Huntersville, N.C. -- -- -- has not seen action MARCH C - #50 Matthew Pegram 6-11 Jr. Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 5.4 3.2 15.2 tallest player, has started 13 3 No. 4 Mercer W, 73-53 *team high 4 No. 1 UNCG L, 56-55 TERRIER TIDBITS Home games in bold l All times listed Eastern l • The postseason appearance is Wofford’s sixth. The Terriers have competed in the NCAA Tournament as the SoCon automatic bid 4 times (lost in first round * indicates SoCon game l ! Maui Jim Maui Invitational | % all 4 times) & participated in the CBI in 2013-14 (lost 81-63 to Pittsburgh). • Fletcher Magee was named the SoCon Player of the Year by the Media & was a consensus First-Team selection. Cameron Jackson was named to the Mountain Invitational (Asheville, N.C.) | ^ in Asheville, N.C. Second-Team and Storm Murphy was chosen to the All-Freshman team, Wofford’s sixth freshman honored in the last seven seasons. Jackson and Nathan Hoover were both named All-Tournament Second-Team. • Magee made the mid-season watch lists for both the Lute Olson Award (National POTY) & Lou Henson Award (National Mid-Major POTY) and was named one of 10 finalists for the Jerry West Award (nation’s best shooting guard). He was the SoCon Player of the Week three times & Player of the Month three of the four months. • Magee is in 9th in program history in scoring (1770 points) as a junior. He has made a three in 51 straight games and his double-digit scoring streak (76) was snapped in the SoCon Quarterfinals vs. Mercer when he finished with nine. • Wofford earned its first 20 win season since 2014-15 &, giving the SoCon 4 teams with 20+ wins for consecutive seasons for the first time ever. Wofford finished the non-conference slate at 9-4, Wofford’s best non-conference finish since 2014-15 (also 9-4). • In the game at Western Carolina, Magee broke Wofford’s record for threes in a single season, a record he set last season (113 broke it, now at 137). He also set the new program career threes record by passing Karl Cochran (313 broke it, now at 340). He is fourth in SoCon history for threes in a career. He needs just two threes to break into the NCAA top 10 for threes in a single season. He is the first to 140 since Kevin Foster (Santa Clara) in 2010-11. • Magee scored a career high 45 points against Chattanooga, sixth most points scored in the NCAA this season and tops in the SoCon by eight. He made 11 SOCIAL HUB threes, tying the record for threes made in a game by a SoCon player and tied for the nation’s high this year. • Head Coach Mike Young passed 250 career wins against Bob Jones and 150 SoCon wins in the win over Chattanooga on Jan. 20. @WOFFORDMBB // @WOFFORDMBB // • Magee leads the NCAA in total threes made (140) and is 2nd with 4.28 threes per game. He is 7th with a 91% free throw percentage, 9th in total points (700), 15th in total field goals made (236) and 15th in points per game (21.9). WOFFORD MEN’S BASKETBALL • Jackson was named the Lute Olson Award National Player of the Week Dec. 25 and the SoCon Player of the Week this week for his play Dec. 19-Jan. 1. #WOFFORDWAY • Wofford has just one lone senior on the roster, guard Derrick Brooks. Brooks missed 7 games down the stretch with an injury. GAME 34 - VS. CENTRAL MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2018 - WOFFORD BASKETBALL 2017-18 WOFFORD MEN’S BASKETBALL Back row left to right – Assistant Coach Will Murphy, Head Coach Mike Young, Assistant Coach Kevin Giltner, Athletic Trainer Alyss Hart, Associate Head Coach Jay McAuley, Trevor Stumpe, Michael Manning Jr., Chevez Goodwin, Matthew Pegram, Keve Aluma, Cameron Jackson, Dishon Lowery, Manager Will Stigall, Manager Clarke Allen, Manager George Smiling, Manager Jake Phillips Front row left to right – Fletcher Magee, Donovan Theme-Love, Grayson Hickert, Bobby Perez, Derrick Brooks, Tray Hollowell, Nathan Hoover, Storm Murphy ▶ QUICK FACTS - WOFFORD COLLEGE THE BASICS ROSTER Location: Spartanburg, S.C. Founded: 1854 # NAME POS. HT. YR. HOMETOWN / PREVIOUS SCHOOL Conference: Southern Conference 0 Chevez Goodwin F 6-9 So. Blythewood, S.C. / Charleston / Hammond Affiliation: NCAA Division I 1 Derrick Brooks G 6-3 Sr. Hinesville. Ga. / Bartow HS (Fla.) Enrollment: 1,650 2 Michael Manning Jr. F/C 6-9 R-Fr. Memphis, Tenn. / Lausanne Collegiate School Colors: Black & Old Gold 3 Fletcher Magee G 6-4 Jr. Orlando, Fla. / The First Academy Nickname: Terriers 5 Storm Murphy G 5-11 Fr. Middleton, Wisc. / Middleton HS 10 Nathan Hoover G 6-4 So. Memphis, Tenn. / Arlington HS COURT FACTS: Richardson Indoor Stadium 11 Bobby Perez G 5-11 Jr. Atlanta, Ga. / Marist HS Opened: November 10, 2017 Capacity: 3,400 12 Dishon Lowery F 6-7 So. St. Louis, Mo. / McIntosh HS (Ga.) Largest Crowd: Sellouts vs. S. Carolina & Furman 15 Trevor Stumpe G 6-5 So. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield North HS 21 Tray Hollowell G 6-2 Fr. Hopkinsville, Ky. / University Heights Academy ▶ MEDIA INFORMATION 24 Keve Aluma F 6-9 Fr. Berlin, Md. / Stephen Decatur HS 31 Donovan Theme-Love G 6-1 So. Providence, R.I. / New Hampton School (N.H.) CREDENTIALS 33 Cameron Jackson F 6-8 Jr. Winchester, Va. / John Handley HS Requests for working media credentials should be made to the Associate Athletic Director of Media Reations, Wofford College, 429 N. Church 34 Grayson Hickert F 6-7 Fr. Huntersville, N.C. / Lake Norman Charter Street, Spartanburg, SC 29303. Requests should be made one week 50 Matthew Pegram C 6-11 Jr. Mt. Pleasant, S.C. / Wando HS in advance. Requests are screened with care to insure a working press area.