North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West North Texas Stephen Howard, Asst. Director Media Relations Office: 940.369.8548 • Cell: 817.793.5199 Basketball [email protected] • meangreensports.com 2008-09 Schedule NT Returns to lakefront For Privateer battle November at New Orleans Privateers (4-6, 0-1 Sun Belt West) 14 Cameron# W 87-66 Monday, Dec. 22, 2008 • 7:00 p.m. CST 17 at Oklahoma State l 88-100 Lakefront Arena (8,933) • New Orleans 20 at Sam Houston State w 76-71 TV: None 23 at Indiana State W 80-69 Radio: MGRN - 100.7 KWRD-FM, 88.1 KNTU-FM hank Dickenson (PBP) 26 Jackson State W 84-82 Internet Broadcast & Live Stats: unoprivateers.com 29 at Houston L 51-84 Series: UNO leads 12-6 overall, 6-4 in New Orleans

December On Tap 3 sam Houston State W 68-66 North Texas opened the Sun Belt slate with a scorching performance from the 6 New Mexico State W 85-83 3-point arc. The Mean Green, winners of their last four games, topped the Ragin’ 15 Houston Baptist W 88-76 Cajuns with 11-of-18 (61.1 percent) shooting from deep, the fifth best shooting per- 18 at Louisiana-Lafayette* W 78-64 formance of the Johnny Jones era. NT will be apart of the first Sun Belt Conference 22 at New Orleans* 7 p.m. game in Lakefront Arena since Hurricane Katrina ravaged the facility and the city of New Orleans in August of 2005. 29 uT Arlington 7 p.m.

31 middle Tennessee 4 p.m. What To Watch For • Tristan Thompson has been unstoppable over the last two weeks, posting 19.5 ppg January on 27-of-36 (75.0 percent) shooting over the last four outings. Even better from deep, 3 at Arkansas 2 p.m. the sophomore has connected on 11-of-14 (78.6 percent) from beyond the arc over that 8 at UALR* 7 p.m. span. He has recorded career-high scoring performances in three of the last four games, including a 27-point show at Louisiana-Lafayette on Thursday. 10 arkansas State* 7 p.m. • NT to 8-2 on the year, and secured the best 10-game start by a Mean Green squad 15 Denver* 7 p.m. since 1976-77 (9-1). NT has been nearly unbeatable at home since 2005-06, posting a 44-9 17 florida Atlantic* 7 p.m. (83.0 percent) record over that span. North Texas has won 21 of its last 23 games at home, 22 at Florida International* 6 p.m. including its last nine. 29 Troy* 7 p.m. • North Texas ranks 25th in the country in 3-point percentage with a 40.1 percent clip 31 at Western Kentucky* 7 p.m. from beyond the arc, but no one has been hotter over the last three games. The Mean Green has landed 28-of-54 (51.9 percent) from deep over in that span, including 50.0 and 61.1 percent outings. February • The Mean Green out-rebounded Louisiana by 11, and used an 18-9 edge on the offen- 5 at South Alabama* 7 p.m. sive glass to post a 23-5 advantage in second chance points. NT holds a +2.7 in rebound- 7 Louisiana-Lafayette* 7 p.m. ing margin this year, and has led the Sun Belt in the category for the last two seasons. 12 New Orleans* 7 p.m. • Eric Tramiel has been a play away from a double-double in three of the last four games. 14 at Middle Tennessee* 5 p.m. The junior was just a rebound away from the feat against Louisiana and New Mexico 19 louisiana-Monroe* 7 p.m. State, and fell two points shy versus Sam Houston State. 21 ualR* 7 p.m. 26 at Arkansas State* 7 p.m. North Texas Mean Green probable starters Pos No Name Ht wt Yr Pts reb other March G 10 Josh White 5-10 167 So. 12.3 3.4 90.2 ft% 1 at Denver* 7 p.m. G 1 Dominique Johnson 5-10 150 Jr. 11.0 2.3 50.0 fg% 4 sun Belt Tourney First Round tBA G 14 Tristan Thompson 6-5 185 So. 13.3 3.2 51.8 fg% F 24 Kedrick Hogans 6-7 195 So. 5.9 4.2 59.1 fg% 8-10 Sun Belt Tournament% TBA F 4 George Odufuwa 6-8 240 so. 6.2 7.9 1.2 b/g

# Game at Ken Bahnsen Gym New Orleans Privateers probable starters % Games held in Hot Springs, Ark. Pos No Name Ht wt Yr Pts reb other * Sun Belt Conference Game G 3 Darrian McKinstry 5-11 175 Jr. 13.9 2.3 2.6 a/g All times Central G 14 Charles Carmouche 6-2 175 Fr. 2.7 2.0 1.1 s/g F 00 Kyndall Dykes 6-3 190 sr. 15.0 4.3 1.8 a/g F 23 T.J. Worley 6-4 205 Sr. 16.2 2.7 78.8 ft% F 34 Obi Ikeakor 6-8 240 Jr. 1.9 1.4 50.0 fg% North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

Athletic Media Relations Thompson Is Untouchable “Bullet” Points Tristan Thompson has been unstoppable • Josh White has connected on 11 straight Eric Capper - Asst. AD/Media Relations over the last two weeks, posting 19.5 ppg free throw attempts dating back to the 940-565-2476 • [email protected] on 27-of-36 (75.0 percent) shooting over Houston game on Nov. 29 - a span of four the last four outings. Even better from games without a miss. Stephen Howard - Asst. Director (MBB) deep, the sophomore has connected on 940-369-8548 • 817-793-5199 (cell) • Dominique Johnson dished out a ca- 11-of-14 (78.6 percent) from beyond the arc [email protected] reer-high seven assists in the win over the over that span. He has recorded career- Ragin’ Cajuns. Media Information high scoring performances in three of • After losing its first eight games in the the last four games, including a 27-point Cajundome, North Texas has a 5-1 record Credentials show at Louisiana-Lafayette on Thursday. in the arena since 2006-07, including a Sun Working press credentials can be requested Last week’s Sun Belt Player of the Week, Belt Conference Tournament title. by contacting Stephen Howard (940-369- Thompson had the first perfect shooting • NT is 3-3 in the Johnny Jones era when 8548). Full-season and single-game passes night in school history against Sam Hous- its opponent blocks 10 or more shots in a will be mailed whenever possible. If not, ton State on Dec. 3. game. UL sent back 15 shots in a 78-64 NT they will be left at the Will Call table located win on Thursday. at Gate C in the Super Pit. Speed Kills North Texas isn’t going to win the award Inside the Game Player Interviews for the World’s Tallest Basketball Team, but All interviews with North Texas players • The Privateers hold a 12-6 edge in the it knows how to use its speed and depth to must be arranged through the Media Rela- all-time series with North Texas, includ- tions Office. Please contact Stephen How- get opponents out of position. The Mean ing a 6-4 advantage in New Orleans. ard. Green out-rebounded Louisiana by 11, and This will be the Mean Green’s first trip to used an 18-9 edge on the offensive glass to Lakefront Arena since Jan. 27, 2005. Hur- Johnny Jones Interviews post a 23-5 advantage in second chance ricane Katrina ravaged the New Orleans All interviews with North Texas head points. NT holds a +2.7 in rebounding area, forcing UNO to play in the Human coach Johnny Jones must be arranged margin this year, and has led the Sun Belt Performance Center for the last three sea- through the Media Relations Office. Please in the category for the last two seasons. sons. NT took the last meeting at Lake- contact Stephen Howard. front, 66-60. Winning Ways • North Texas will be happy to play New Mean Green Media Luncheon The win over Louisiana-Lafayette moved Orleans without its perennial All-Sun Belt During the basketball season, North Tex- NT to 8-2 on the year, and secured the as will conduct a weekly media luncheon guard Bo McCalebb. Last year’s Defensive best 10-game start by a Mean Green squad every Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. in the Team Player of the Year, McCalebb became the Meeting Room of the North Texas Athletic since 1976-77 (9-1). NT has been nearly un- league’s all-time leading scorer at the Super Center at 1301 S. Bonnie Brae St. beatable at home since 2005-06, posting a Pit against North Texas on Jan. 17, 2008, and 44-9 (83.0 percent) record over that span. averaged over 24 points per game against Post-Game Interviews North Texas has won 21 of its last 23 games the Mean Green for his career. The Mean Green locker room is closed after at home, including its last nine. Sixteen • New Orleans struggled to a 72-66 loss home games. Coach Jones and requested straight non-conference opponents have at Louisiana-Monroe on Friday. Darrian players will be available for interviews in fallen at North Texas dating back to UT McKinstry led four Privateers in double the media room in the Super Pit after a brief Arlington in 2006. figures with 16 points, but ULM’s Malcolm cooling off period. Thomas was too much with 25 points. Off The Charts From Deep • NT is 82-121 all-time against current Practice Coverage North Texas ranks 25th in the country in members of the Sun Belt Conference, and North Texas basketball practice is open 3-point percentage with a 40.1 percent clip to the media. Practice times are usually 58-83 since the Mean Green joined the from beyond the arc, but no one has been scheduled for 3:30-6 p.m. Players and league for the 2000-01 season. coaches are available for interviews fol- hotter over the last three games. The Mean • NT opened the Sun Belt slate on the lowing each practice, on a prearranged Green has landed 28-of-54 (51.9 percent) road for a third straight season and for the basis through the athletic media relations from deep over in that span, including 50.0 sixth time in its nine years in the league office. and 61.1 percent outings. at UL on Thursday. The Mean Green im- proved to 5-4 in Sun Belt openers with the Quick Facts Super Sophomores 78-64 win. Location: Denton, Texas NT is starting a four-pack of super sopho- Founded: 1890 mores in 2008-09. Guards Tristan Thomp- Tale of the Tape Enrollment: 34,268 son and Josh White lead the squad in scor- Mean Green Privateers Nickname: Mean Green ing at 13.3 ppg and 12.3 ppg, respectively. 78.5...... PPG...... 62.8 Colors: Green and White Big man George Odufuwa leads the Sun +2.4...... Margin...... -4.8 Home Arena: The Super Pit (10,500) Belt with 7.9 rebounds per game, and Ke- 43.7...... FG%...... 42.6 Affiliation: Division I drick Hogans ranks among the SBC lead- 40.1...... 3PT%...... 32.1 Conference: Sun Belt 68.7...... FT%...... 67.6 ers with a 59.1 field goal percentage. Not Head Coach: Johnny Jones (7th Year) +2.7...... Reb Margin...... -1.2 Record at North Texas: 114-102 your normal sophomores, the four players 13.6...... Asst. Avg...... 8.2 Overall Record: 129-118 have combined to start 75 games for NT 14.7...... TO Avg...... 15.7 Program All-Time Record: 980-1,139 over the last two seasons and score 37.7 5.6...... Steals Avg...... 6.1 points per game in 2008-09. 4.2...... Blocks Avg...... 2.4 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

Sun Belt Conference Walking The Line ries of injuries that required multiple NT has shown a knack for getting to surgeries following the 2006-07 sea- West Division the free throw line this year. As a mat- son, and was forced to miss around 19 Team Conf. overall ter of fact, only five teams in the coun- months of action. North Texas 1 0 1.000 8 2 .800 try have made more free throws, and Arkansas State 1 0 1.000 8 2 .800 only four have attempted more. The Opponents In Deep Trouble Denver 1 0 1.000 3 6 .333 Mean Green is averaging 20.2 makes Once again one of the deepest teams in UL-Lafayette 1 1 .500 4 5 .444 on 29.4 attempts each outing, which the nation, North Texas’ bench has out- ULM 1 1 .500 3 7 .300 would could approach school record scored its counterparts 306-199, an aver- UALR 0 0 .000 7 3 .700 New Orleans 0 1 .000 4 6 .400 numbers if it continued for the season. age of 10.7 points per game. Nine Mean No North Texas team since 1956-57 (27.0 Green players are averaging at least 10 East Division per game) has approached those kinds minutes per game, and NT is in turn Team Conf. overall of numbers. averaging 30.6 points per game from its Western Kentucky 1 0 1.000 6 3 .667 bench. Middle Tennessee 1 0 1.000 4 5 .444 Troy 1 1 .500 4 6 .400 Team FTM FTA % South Alabama 0 1 .000 6 5 .545 1. Marquette...... 245...... 345...... 71.0 Blocks From The Bench Florida Intl. 0 1 .000 4 7 .364 2. Xavier...... 217...... 319...... 68.0 Not many programs have the luxury of Florida Atlantic 0 2 .000 4 7 .364 3. Florida State.. 217...... 305...... 71.1 having a player with 61 career blocks 4. Syracuse...... 212...... 316...... 67.1 coming off the bench. That’s exactly Today in the sun Belt 5. Wyoming...... 212...... 294...... 72.1 what NT has in Harold Stewart, who Dec. 22 6. North Texas.. 202...... 294...... 68.7 recorded his 61st against Houston Bap- FAU at UAB...... 7 p.m. tist. The swat moved the senior past NT at UNO...... 7 p.m. UNC-Wilmington at Troy...... 7 p.m. Real Deal Tramiel Will Smith (2000-04) for sixth all-time Grambling State at Denver...... 8 p.m. Eric Tramiel has been a play away from in NT history. Stewart will need eight MTSU at Missouri State...... 8 p.m. a double-double in three of the last four more blocks to reach Shawnson Johnson games. The junior was just a rebound (2003-04) for fifth place at 69 blocks. North Texas SBC Rankings away from the feat against Louisiana (As of Dec. 16, 2008) and New Mexico State, and fell two Best In The West Stat Nt rank leader Scoring Off...... 78.6...... 1...... NT (78.6) points shy versus Sam Houston State. For the first time since joining the Scoring Def...... 77.4...... 12...... ASU (57.0) In the last four games Tramiel is aver- league in 2000, North Texas was picked Scoring Margin...... +1.1...... 6...... ASU (+10.9) aging 10.5 points on 50.0 percent shoot- atop the West Division in the annual Free Throw Pct...... 70.5...... 1...... NT (70.5) ing, and 8.8 rebounds. Sun Belt Preseason Coaches’ Poll. Com- FG Pct...... 43.9...... 6...... USA (48.2) ing off its second straight 20-win sea- FG Pct. Def...... 43.4...... 8...... ASU (36.3) 3-FG Pct...... 37.8...... 3...... UALR (39.0) Back In Business son, the Mean Green tied with UALR 3-FG Pct. Def...... 37.6...... 11...... ULL (31.6) Collin Mangrum swished home a free for the West’s top spot with 76 points. Rebound Off...... 39.7...... 2...... USA (41.1) throw against Houston Baptist in his The Trojans edged NT 6-4 in first place Rebound Def...... 37.9...... 11...... ASU (28.8) first action since NT’s NCAA Tourna- votes. Reb. Margin...... +1.8...... 5...... ASU (+10.8) ment game against Memphis on March Blocked Shots...... 4.56...... 3...... ULL (5.75) Assists...... 13.56...... 5...... Troy (15.44) 16, 2007. The sophomore, who also saw Steals...... 5.67...... 8...... MTSU (8.0) action at Louisiana-Lafayette, had a se- TO Margin...... -1.33...... 6...... MTSU (+5.0) A/TO Ratio...... 0.92...... 6...... MTSU (1.22) Off. Rebounds...... 13.44...... T1...... NT (13.44) North Texas Roster Def. Rebounds...... 26.22...... 3...... USA (28.10) 3-FG’s Made...... 6.89...... 3...... Troy (9.78) No Name Pos ht wt Yr hometown (Last School) 1 Dominique Johnson G 5-10 150 Jr. Kansas City, MO (Arkansas-Fort Smith) Individual SBC Rankings 3 Collin Dennis G 6-2 185 sr. North Richland Hills, TX (South Florida) 4 George Odufuwa F 6-8 240 so. Dallas, TX (Arizona State) (As of Dec. 16, 2008) 5 adam McCoy G 6-4 190 sr. Dallas, TX (Mesa CC) NT Player stat Number rank 10 Josh White G 5-10 167 so. Baton Rouge, LA (Christian Life Academy) Odufuwa reb 8.0 1 11 antwone Matlock G 6-1 185 Jr. Dallas, Texas (Trinidad State) D-Reb 5.67 2 14 tristan Thompson G 6-5 185 so. angleton, TX (Brewster Academy) O-Reb 2.33 t7 15 Ben Knox C 6-10 215 Fr. arlington, TX (Grace Prep Academy) Block 1.33 9 20 Collin Mangrum G 6-5 195 so. howe, TX (Howe HS) Tramiel FG% 60.9 2 21 harold Stewart F 6-8 185 sr. Fort Worth, TX (Crowley HS) O-Reb 2.56 4 24 Kedrick Hogans F 6-7 195 so. New Orleans, LA (Karr HS) Block 1.22 10 25 Eric Tramiel F 6-7 225 Jr. shreveport, LA (Paris JC) Johnson FT% 85.7 5 34 Justin Howerton C 6-10 240 sr. howe, TX (Howe HS) Steal 1.33 t7 Nathaniel Ward # G 6-4 187 so. waco, Texas (Connally HS) 3FG% 42.3 8 FG% 50.8 10 Cameron Spencer * F 6-8 274 Jr. Orange, TX (Southern Methodist) White Minutes 34.89 3 * Will sit out the 2008-09 season due to NCAA transfer rules. FT% 88.9 4 # Eligible for practice only. McCoy 3FG% 53.8 1 HEAD COACH: Johnny Jones (8th season) ASSISTANT COACHES: Shawn Forrest, Bill Foy, Charlie Leonard TRAINER: Brad Anderson North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

North Texas vs the NCAA Eighty Or Bust 1976-77 and 1977-78. NT is one of only (As of Dec. 14, 2008) North Texas, which ranked second in three teams in the Sun Belt (South Ala- Category Rank stat leader stat the Sun Belt with 77.4 points per game bama & Western Kentucky) and four in Scoring 54 77.4 vMI 103.0 in 2007-08, is a stout 58-15 under Johnny the state of Texas (Texas, Texas A&M and Scoring Def 308 77.6 wash. St. 48.7 Margin 198 -0.3 N. Carolina +28.8 Jones when scoring at least 80 points. Sam Houston State) to win at least 20 FG% 182 43.2 Utah State 54.1 games in each of the last two years. The FG% Def 196 43.4 LSU 32.5 White & Dennis Well Decorated Mean Green had won a total of 20 games 3FG 126 6.6 vMI 13.7 Josh White and Collin Dennis were the in the four years prior to Johnny Jones’ 3-FG % 100 36.3 Calif. 51.7 3-FG Def 287 38.2 seton Hall 24.4 toast of the Sun Belt following a standout arrival. FT % 138 69.1 Green Bay 85.1 2007-08 season. White was named the Reb. Margin 150 +1.9 lsu +15.4 league’s Freshman of the Year and Den- Williams Joins The Staff As Manager Assists 193 13.0 N. Carolina 21.0 nis the Sun Belt Newcomer of the Year, Former NT forward Quincy Williams is A/TO 177 0.9 Notre Dame 2.0 Blocks 92 4.0 Miss. St. 10.6 and both earned second team All-SBC one of the winningest players in school Steals 292 5.3 vMI 16.5 honors. Heading into this year, White history, and now he brings that experi- Turnovers 145 14.4 houston 8.6 earned first team and Dennis earned ence to the managerial staff. Williams is TO Margin 225 -1.3 vMI 9.9 second team honors in the annual pre- only the third Mean Green player ever Fouls 277 21.0 uConn. 13.0 season All-Sun Belt squads. White and to be a part of four consecutive seasons NT In Top 150 Individual stats Dennis averaged 13.9 and 13.6 points per of .500 or better, and the first since the game respectively, and both finished in 1950-54 campaigns (Calvin Axtell and (As of Dec. 14, 2008) NT Player stat Number Rank the top 10 in school history in 3-point Bervin Hooper from 1950-54). The Mean G. Odufuwa reb 8.3 81 percentage last season. Green was 53-32 (62.4 percent) with J. White FT % 87.5 39 Williams in the starting lineup, and he D. Johnson FT% 84.8 85 Deadly From Downtown ended his career ranked second in career A/TO 2.0 91 One of the all-time great three-point blocks, ninth in rebounding and 25th in shooting programs, North Texas has scoring. Sun Belt preseason all- now hit a three-pointer in each game conference teams dating back to the 1987-88 season - a Heart Of Glass span of 580 games. In what is becoming an annual occur- First Team rence, NT once again took the crown Carlos Monroe, Florida Atlantic Jones Climbing The Charts as the Sun Belt’s top rebounding team Russell Hicks, Florida International North Texas head coach Johnny Jones in2007-08. For the second straight year Desmond Yates, Middle Tennessee Josh White, North Texas is in third place on the all-time wins North Texas finished the regular sea- Brandon Davis, South Alabama list with 114. Jones entered the 2006-07 son tops in the conference in overall re- season fifth on the career wins list, but bounding, rebounding margin, as well Second Team moved past John Reid and Jimmy Gales. as offensive and defensive boards. Tony Hooper, ULM It was Gales that was on the bench when Kevin Kanaskie, Middle Tennessee Collin Dennis, North Texas North Texas made its only other NCAA NT in the SBC Rebounding Ranks Domonic Tilford, South Alabama Tournament appearance in 1988, win- Year Reb Margin Off. Def. Jeremy Evans, Western Kentucky ning 84 games in his seven years at the 2007-08 1 1 1 1 school. 2006-07 1 1 1 1 Third Team 2005-06 4 1 2 5 Steven Moore, UALR Paul Graham III, Florida Atlantic Mean Green 20/20 2004-05 1 5 2 2 Chris Gradnigo, Louisiana-Lafayette NT finished last season with a 20-11 2003-04 3 1 2 1 Kyndall Dykes, New Orleans mark, giving the program back-to-back A.J. Slaughter, Western Kentucky 20-win seasons for the first time since

Sun Belt Preseason Mean Green Radio & TV Coaches’ Poll Every North Texas game will be carried on the Mean Green Radio The East Division Network. NT graduate and 1310 The Ticket (KTCK-AM) personality 1. Middle Tennessee...... 76 (11) George Dunham will handle the play-by-play duties, with Deputy 2. South Alabama...... 60 (2) Athletic Director Hank Dickenson providing analysis. All MGRN MGRN 3. Western Kentucky...... 52 broadcasts can be heard in Denton on 88.1 KNTU-FM, in the DFW area Mean Green 4. Florida Atlantic...... 8 on 100.7 KWRD-FM and in Tyler/Longview on 100.7 KPXI-FM. 5. Florida International...... 33 Radio Network 6. Troy...... 14

West Division Each week you can watch the Mean Green Insider on Fox 1. UALR...... 76 (6) College Sports Central, NTTV and on-demand at Mean- 1. North Texas...... 76 (4) GreenSports.com. The 30-minute show will feature North 3. Louisiana-Lafayette...... 75 (3) Texas head coach Johnny Jones along with special features 4. Arkansas State...... 43 on Mean Green players. The Mean Green Insider can be 5. ULM...... 39 seen Fox College Sports Central on Fridays at 6 p.m., on 6. Denver...... 35 NTTV, channel 22 in Denton every Wednesday. 7. New Orleans...... 20 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

North Texas’ Record When Downtown Train Packing The Pit Overall...... 8-2 North Texas shattered just about every With an average of 3,187 last season, NT fin- Home...... 5-0 3-point record in the book last year, and ished the regular season with its best atten- Road ...... 3-2 Neutral...... 0-0 looks poised to do the same in 2008-09. dance season since the 1988-89 campaign Leading at half...... 7-0 The Mean Green landed 39.8 percent of its (3,406). The Mean Green closed the slate Trailing at half...... 1-2 attempts from downtown last year, which with a crowd of 5,237 for Arkansas State, Tied at half...... 0-0 Overtime...... 0-0 shattered a 15-year old school record and and the Oklahoma State crowd of 6,793 Last minute lead change...... 1-0 ranked NT 12th in the nation. Josh White ranked as the eighth best in school history, One-point games...... 0-0 broke the program’s single season 3-point and the most in the Super Pit since 1980. Outshoots Opponent...... 7-0 percentage mark with a clip of 45.8 percent, Outshot by Opponent...... 1-2 More rebounds...... 5-1 and Collin Dennis tied for ninth with 42.1 91st Season Less Rebounds...... 3-0 percent. North Texas is playing its 91st season of More offensive boards...... 3-2 basketball, compiling an all-time record Less offensive boards...... 5-0 Forrest Among The Trees of 980-1,139. North Texas State Normal More turnovers...... 6-2 Less turnovers...... 2-0 North Texas’ newest coach, Shawn Forrest, College, as the school was known in 1917, Player(s) foul out...... 3-2 comes to Denton with a decade of experi- played its first basketball game on Janu- Opponent(s) foul out...... 4-1 ence at the Division I level, including the ary 17 in a 25-23 loss at home to SMU. Has technical foul...... 0-0 Opponent technical foul...... 1-0 past six years at Arkansas State. In his six Since then, North Texas has hauled in 16 Scores: seasons with the ASU, Forrest was heavily conference titles and three postseason 59 and under...... 0-1 involved in recruiting and academics. appearances. 60-69 ...... 1-0 70-79 ...... 2-0 80-89 ...... 5-1 90-99 ...... 0-0 Starting Lineups & Records 100+ ...... 0-0 Game 1 2 3 4 5 Result Opponent Scores: Cameron...... Johnson...... White...... Thompson...... Odufuwa...... Howerton...... W 87-66 59 and under...... 0-0 Oklahoma State...... Johnson...... White...... Thompson...... Odufuwa...... Howerton...... L 88-100 60-69 ...... 4-0 Sam Houston State...... White...... Dennis...... McCoy...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 76-71 70-79 ...... 2-0 Indiana State...... White...... Dennis...... McCoy...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 80-69 80-89 ...... 2-1 Jackson State...... White...... Dennis...... McCoy...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 84-82 90-99 ...... 0-0 Houston...... White...... Dennis...... McCoy...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... L 51-84 100+ ...... 0-1 Sam Houston State...... Johnson...... White...... Thompson...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 68-66 Shoots: New Mexico State...... Johnson...... White...... Thompson...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 85-83 Under 35%...... 0-2 Houston Baptist...... Johnson...... White...... Thompson...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 88-76 35-39%...... 0-0 Louisiana-Lafayette...... Johnson...... White...... Thompson...... Hogans...... Odufuwa...... W 78-64 40-44%...... 3-0 New Orleans...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 45-49%...... 2-0 UT Arlington...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 50%+ ...... 3-0 Middle Tennessee...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Opponent Shoots: Arkansas...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Under 35%...... 1-0 UALR...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 35-39%...... 1-0 Arkansas State...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 40-44%...... 4-2 Denver...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 45-49%...... 1-0 Florida Atlantic...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 50%+ ...... 1-0 Florida International.... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Free Throws: Troy...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Under 60%...... 3-0 Western Kentucky...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 60-69%...... 1-1 South Alabama...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 70-79%...... 2-1 Louisiana-Lafayette...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 80+% ...... 2-0 New Orleans...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Opponent Free Throws: Middle Tennessee...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Under 60%...... 3-0 ULM...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 60-69%...... 1-0 UALR...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 70-79%...... 1-1 Arkansas State...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - 80+% ...... 3-1 Denver...... -...... -...... -...... -...... -...... - Field Goal Attempts: Under 50 FGA...... 3-0 50-59 FGA...... 1-0 60-69 FGA...... 4-1 Mean Green Milestone Games 70+ FGA...... 0-1 Double Figure Points 20-Point Games Five Or More Steals Season Streaks Thompson...... 7 Thompson...... 3 Longest Win Streak...... 4 White...... 6 Dennis...... 1 Longest Losing Streak...... 1 Dennis...... 5 Johnson...... 1 Double Figure Rebounds Current Streak...... W 4 Johnson...... 4 White...... 1 Odufuwa...... 4 Last 10...... 8-2 Tramiel...... 3 Hogans...... 1 Largest Lead...... 26 vs. Cameron Largest Deficit...... 33 vs. Houston McCoy...... 2 Tramiel...... 1 Largest Unanswered Streak...... 13-0 Odufuwa...... 2 Three Or More Blocks vs. Cameron Hogans...... 1 Odufuwa...... 3 Opp. Largest Unanswered Streak...... 14-0 Howerton...... 1 Hogans...... 1 Five Or More Assists at Houston Tramiel...... 1 Johnson...... 7 Dennis...... 1 Double-Doubles White...... 1 Odufuwa...... 2 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

The Last Time A Mean Green Player ... North Texas Records Watch

Had 30 or more points Three Point Percentage/Season 34 - Collin Dennis vs. Troy, 2/16/08 1...... 53.6...... Adam McCoy...... 2008-09 Had 15 or more rebounds 2...... 50.0...... Eric Tramiel...... 2008-09 15 - Quincy Williams vs. Louisiana-Lafayette, 2/28/08 3...... 45.3...... George King...... 1995-96 Had 10 or more assists 4...... 44.8...... Dominique Johnson.... 2008-09 13 - Terence White vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 2/02/00 5...... 44.7...... Josh White...... 2007-08 Had 5 or more blocks 6...... 44.4...... Brandon Gilbert...... 1999-00 5 - Jeffrey Simpson vs. UALR, 3/03/06 ...... 44.4...... George King...... 1993-94 Had 5 or more steals 8...... 44.0...... Collin Dennis...... 2007-08 5 - Rich Young vs. Rice, 11/18/06 9...... 43.8...... Dez Willingham...... 2007-08 Made 90% or more FGA (min 5 att) ...... 43.8...... Tristan Thompson...... 2008-09 1.000 - Tristan Thompson vs. Sam Houston State (6-6), 12/3/08 11...... 43.4...... Jerome Rogers...... 2001-02 Made 80% or more FGA (min 5 att) 12...... 42.7...... Isaac Hines...... 2005-06 .800 - Eric Tramiel vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (4-5), 12/18/08 13...... 42.3...... Eric Jackson...... 1992-93 Made 70% or more FGA (min 5 att) 14...... 42.1...... Charles Washington...... 1997-98 .733 - Tristan Thompson vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (11-15), 12/18/08 Made 100% FTA (min 5 att) 1.000 - Josh White vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (5-5), 12/18/08 Field Goal Percentage/Season Made 90% or more FTA (min 5 att) 1...... 62.8...... Lowell Myrie...... 1990-91 .900 - Josh White vs. New Mexico State (9-10), 12/1/07 2...... 62.7...... Eric Tramiel...... 2008-09 Made 8 or more 3PT’s 3...... 62.2...... Will Smith...... 2003-04 8 - Joe Ervin vs. Arkansas, 12/30/98 4...... 61.8...... John Horrocks...... 1982-83 Had a double-double (pts/rbs) 5...... 61.4...... Justin Barnett...... 2004-05 George Odufuwa vs. Sam Houston (15 pts / 11 reb), 11/20/08 6...... 60.6...... Keenan DeBose...... 1985-86 Had a double-double (pts/asst) 7...... 59.6...... Terry Bailey...... 1975-76 Terence White vs. Texas A&M-CC (15 pts /13 asst), 12/2/00 8...... 59.5...... Shawnson Johnson...... 2003-04 Had a triple-double (pts/rbs/asst) 9...... 59.1...... Kedrick Hogans...... 2008-09 Jesse Ratliff vs. Sam Houston St. (20pts/16reb/10asst), 2/18/93 10...... 59.0...... Will Smith...... 2002-03 Had a perfect shooting night (min 5 fg & ft att) 11...... 57.6...... Quincy Williams...... 2006-07 Tristan Thompson vs. Sam Houston St. (6-6 fg/2-2 3fg/6-6 ft), 12/3/08 12...... 56.9...... Jeffrey Simpson...... 2004-05 ...... 54.5...... Justin Howerton...... 2008-09 The Last Time A Mean Green Team ...... 51.8...... Tristan Thompson...... 2008-09 ...... 50.0...... Dominique Johnson.... 2008-09 Scored 100 or more points 105 - vs. Hartford, 12/8/07 Allowed 100 or more points Three Point Percentage Team/Season 100 - vs. Oklahoma State, 11/17/08 1...... 40.1...... 2008-09 Scored 50 or fewer points 2...... 39.8...... 2007-08 48 - vs. Princeton, 12/05/98 3...... 39.5...... 1992-93 Held an opponent under 50 points 4...... 39.4...... 1989-90 40 - vs. ULM, 2/20/08 5...... 39.1...... 1988-89 Won an overtime game 6...... 38.9...... 1986-87 77-71 - vs. UL-Monroe, 3/04/07 Had 50 or more rebounds 57 - vs. Oklahoma State, 11/17/08 Blocks/Career Had 20 or more assists 1...... 119...... Jeffrey Simpson...... 2004-06 21 - vs. Troy, 2/01/07 2...... 98...... Quincy Williams...... 2004-08 Had 10 or more steals 3...... 81...... Wendell Williams...... 1986-89 10 - vs. Middle Tennessee, 1/27/08 4...... 76...... Thomas Gipson...... 1990-92 Had 5 or more blocks 5...... 69...... Shawnson Johnson...... 2003-04 9 - vs. Houston Baptist, 12/15/08 6...... 61...... Harold Stewart...... 2005-Current Five or more players in double-figures 7...... 60...... Will Smith...... 2000-04 5 - vs. ULM, 1/07/08 8...... 53...... Jason Miller...... 1999-01 Made 60% or higher FGs 9...... 50...... Jermaine Green...... 2001-03 .633 - vs. Southern (31-49), 12/17/07 10...... 46...... Unjel Masters...... 1999-03 Made 50% or higher 3pt FGs ...... 29...... Kedrick Hogans...... 2007-Current .611 - vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (11-18), 12/18/08 Made 90% or higher FTs .909 - vs. South Alabama (20-22), 2/26/05 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

Johnny Jones head coach

Age: 47 Alma Mater: Louisiana State (‘85) Record: 114-102 (8th Season) Overall Record: 129-118 (8th season) Previous Job: Alabama Asst. Coach (2000-01) Playing Experience: LSU (1980-84) Hometown: DeRidder, Louisiana DeRidder High School (1976-80)

Jones Coaching Experience Year school Position 2001-Cur. North Texas head Coach 2000-01 alabama asst. Coach 1999-00 Memphis interim Head Coach 1997-99 Memphis assoc. Head Coach 1994-97 lsu assoc. Head Coach 1984-94 lsu asst. Coach 1987-88 lsu admin. Asst.

Jones Year-by-Year Year overall Conf. finish 2001-02 15-14 8-7 4th-West 2002-03 7-21 2-13 6th-West 2003-04 13-15 8-7 3rd West 2004-05 14-14 6-9 t4th-West 2005-06 14-14 6-9 t4th-West 2006-07 23-11 10-8 3rd West* 2007-08 20-11 10-8 3rd West 2008-09 8-2 1-0 Totals 114-102 51-61 * Sun Belt Tournament Champion

North Texas Career Coaching Wins Coach Wins seasons Pete Shands...... 217...... 22 Bill Blakeley...... 134...... 8 Johnny Jones...... 114...... 8th Jimmy Gales...... 84...... 7

• April 16, 2001 - Jones named 16th head coach • Feb. 26, 2003 - Jones picks up his 50th career March 16, 2007 - North Texas plays in its first NCAA in North Texas history, taking over for Vic Trilli who victory with an 84-81 overtime victory over 2004 Tournament game since 1988, falling to Memphis compiled a 20-87 record in four years. Sun Belt Conference Tournament runner-up New 73-58 in the opening round. • Nov. 16, 2001 - Jones won his first game as head Orleans. Nov. 11, 2007 - In front of the largest Super Pit crowd coach at North Texas, defeating Southwest Missouri • Nov. 9, 2005 - Jones and his staff signed four since 1980 (6,793), Jones and the Mean Green State 79-77 at the Super Pit. players on the first day of the early signing period knocked off Oklahoma State 82-73. • March 1, 2002 - Jones and the Mean Green defeat- and, including Arizona State transfer Keith Wooden, Dec. 1, 2007 - Down 21 points at New Mexico State ed Florida International in the Sun Belt Conference had the 29th ranked class in the nation for the early with 14:20 remaining, Jones and the Mean Green Tournament. The game marked NT’s first ever victory signing period according to Hoop Scoop. engineer the biggest comeback in school history. NT in the SBC Tournament and its first in any conference • Nov. 18, 2005 - Jones won his 50th game at North beat the Aggies 75-72 in regulation. tournament since the 1995-96 season. Texas with the victory over Hardin-Simmons in the Feb. 2, 2008 - Jones records his 100th win at North • March 2, 2002 - North Texas ended the season with season opener. Texas with a 60-57 victory over Florida International. a 15-14 record to give the Mean Green its first win- • Nov. 12, 2006 - In what is being referred to as Only Bill Blakeley reached the milestone faster at ning season in six years. NT posted the nation’s third his signature win, Jones’ Mean Green toppled NIT NT. best one season improvement in winning percentage participant Charlotte 90-72 on the road. Feb. 20, 2008 - North Texas records one of the most for 2000-01 to 2001-02. Dec. 19, 2006 - Jones leads the Mean Green to lopsided road victories in school history in a 72-40 • Dec. 7, 2002 - Jones led the Mean Green to a another program first - its first win over Western drubbing of Louisiana at Monroe. It is the largest victory over Winthrop at the Brother’s Air and Heat Kentucky in eight tries. margin of defeat in Fant-Ewing Coliseum history, Championship game, giving North Texas its first reg- Feb. 15, 2007 - Jones scores his 80th victory at North and the least amount of points by an NT opponent ular-season tournament title in more than 20 years. Texas, passing John Reid for fourth all-time. since 1994. • Dec. 6, 2003 - North Texas picked up its biggest March 6, 2007 - Jones gives NT its first-ever Sun March 5, 2008 - A win over Arkansas State in the Sun margin of victory in school history in a 109-49 win Belt Conference title with an 83-75 win over Arkan- Belt Conference opening round secures a second over Hardin-Simmons. sas State. straight 20-win season for the Mean Green. North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 1 Dominique johnson

5-10 • 150 • Jr. • G • TR • Kansas City, Mo. (Arkansas-Fort Smith)

Became fourth NT player to post 20-point game with Career Highs career-high 20 vs. HBU ... One of four NT players av- Points: 20 vs. HBU (12/15/08) eraging over 10 ppg (11.0 ppg) ... 50.0 fg% ranks second FG Made: 8 vs. HBU (12/15/08) among NT guards ... 9-of-9 free throw performance ver- 3-FG Made: 3, last vs. SHSU (12/3/08) sus Indiana State ... Poured in 9 points and 5 assists in FT Made: 9 vs. Indiana St. (11/23/08) first NT outing ... Was named to the second-team All-Bi- Assists: 7 vs. ULL (12/18/08) State Conference for Arkansas-Fort Smith last season ... A scoring and passing threat, Johnson tallied 9.4 points Rebounds: 4, last vs. Houston (11/29/08) Steals: 3 vs. HBU (12/15/08) and 5.1 assists per game ... JohnsonNorth knocked Texas down Individual 39.4 Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) Blocks: - percent of his 3-point attempts and 45.5 percent overall All games ... Powered the Lions to a 28-4 record in 2007-08. Minutes: 34 vs. SHSU (12/3/08) #01 Johnson, Dominique

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 * 27 3-5 . 6 0 0 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000 0 3 3 3.0 25202 99.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 * 29 0-6 . 0 0 0 0-3 . 0 0 0 7-8 . 8 7 5 1 1 2 2.5 1 3 1 0 0 7 8.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 24 7-9 . 7 7 8 1-3 . 3 3 3 1-2 . 5 0 0 1 3 4 3.0 223011610.7 at Indiana State 11-23-08 20 3-5 . 6 0 0 2-2 1.000 9-9 1.000 0 0 0 2.3 0 2 0 0 2 17 12.3 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 20 4-5 . 8 0 0 3-4 . 7 5 0 6-8 . 7 5 0 0 1 1 2.0 101001713.2 at Houston 11-29-08 30 1-7 . 1 4 3 1-4 . 2 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 3 4 2.3 2 2 3 0 0 3 11.5 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 * 34 2-5 . 4 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 3-4 . 7 5 0 0 2 2 2.3 34102 710.9 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 * 25 2-6 . 3 3 3 1-4 . 2 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.3 0 6 1 0 2 5 10.1 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 * 31 8-11 . 7 2 7 2-3 . 6 6 7 2-2 1.000 0 2 2 2.2 123032011.2 at Louisiana 12/18/08 * 26 3-7 . 4 2 9 2-3 . 6 6 7 1-2 . 5 0 0 1 2 3 2.3 3 7 2 0 0 9 11.0 Totals 6 266 33-66 . 5 0 0 13-29 . 4 4 8 31-37 . 8 3 8 4 19 23 2.3 15 33 17 0 12 110 11.0

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 2.3 Minutes/game: 26.6 Assists/game: 3.3 Points/game: 11.0 Turnovers/game: 1.7 FG Pct: 50.0 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.9 3FG Pct: 44.8 Steals/game: 1.2 FT Pct: 83.8 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 3 collin dennis

6-2 • 185 • Sr. • G • 1L • North Richland Hills, Texas (Richland HS)

Averaging 12.2 ppg over last six outings ... Career-high 7 Career Highs assists vs. HBU ... Notched first 20 point game of season Points: 34 vs Troy (2/16/08) vs. NMSU ... Breakout game vs. Jackson State featured 15 FG Made: 12 vs Troy (2/16/08) points on 5-of-9 shooting ... Preseason Second-Team All- 3-FG Made: 6 vs ASU (2/23/08) Sun Belt Conference ... Named the Sun Belt Conference FT Made: 12 vs ASU (1/10/08) Newcomer of the Year, making him just the third player Assists: 7 vs. HBU (12/15/08) in school history to earn such an award ... Was selected to the second-team all-conference as well ... Ranked second Rebounds: 7 vs ASU (1/10/08) Steals: 3, last vs. NMSU (12/6/08) on the team with 13.6 points per gameNorth average, Texas fallingIndividual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) Blocks: 2 vs ULM (1/7/08) just six points shy of the 400-point plateau which only 36 All games players in school history have reached. Minutes: 36 vs UNO (3/1/08) #03 Dennis, Collin

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 11 2-6 . 3 3 3 2-4 . 5 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 1 1 1.0 23102 77.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 21 2-11 . 1 8 2 1-4 . 2 5 0 5-6 . 8 3 3 1 3 4 2.5 3 1 1 0 0 10 8.5 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 * 27 1-6 . 1 6 7 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.3 23100 36.7 at Indiana State 11-23-08 * 25 2-10 . 2 0 0 2-7 . 2 8 6 3-4 . 7 5 0 0 2 2 2.3 5 3 2 0 2 9 7.3 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 * 21 5-9 . 5 5 6 1-3 . 3 3 3 4-6 . 6 6 7 0 1 1 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 15 8.8 at Houston 11-29-08 * 24 4-10 . 4 0 0 2-6 . 3 3 3 2-2 1.000 2 3 5 2.5 4 2 4 0 0 12 9.3 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 24 2-6 . 3 3 3 0-3 . 0 0 0 3-4 . 7 5 0 0 3 3 2.6 41410 79.0 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 30 6-16 . 3 7 5 3-8 . 3 7 5 5-7 . 7 1 4 0 0 0 2.3 4 3 0 0 3 20 10.4 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 29 4-10 . 4 0 0 1-5 . 2 0 0 5-5 1.000 2 4 6 2.7 375021410.8 at Louisiana 12/18/08 23 1-8 . 1 2 5 1-3 . 3 3 3 2-3 . 6 6 7 0 5 5 2.9 3 2 2 0 2 5 10.2 Totals 4 235 29-92 . 3 1 5 14-45 . 3 1 1 30-39 . 7 6 9 5 24 29 2.9 34 27 22 1 11 102 10.2

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 2.9 Minutes/game: 23.5 Assists/game: 2.7 Points/game: 10.2 Turnovers/game: 2.2 FG Pct: 31.5 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.2 3FG Pct: 31.1 Steals/game: 1.1 FT Pct: 76.9 Blocks/game: 0.1 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 4 George Odufuwa

6-8 • 240 • So. • F • TR • Dallas, Texas (Arizona State)

Streak of four-straight double-digit rebound perfor- Career Highs mances ended at Houston ... Posted back-to-back dou- Points: 15 vs. SHSU (11/20/08) ble-doubles against Oklahoma State and Sam Houston FG Made: 6 vs. SHSU (11/20/08) ... Sent back 3 shots in the season opening win over 3-FG Made: - Cameron and versus the Bearkats ... Shot 50.0 percent FT Made: 3, last vs. NMSU (12/6/08) from the floor in 13 appearances for the Arizona State as Assists: 4 vs. SHSU (11/20/08) a freshman ... Averaged 4.8 minutes per game, tallying 10 rebounds on the year ... Scored in five games against Rebounds: 13 vs. OSU (11/17/08) some of the country’s top competition, including Wash- Steals: 3 vs. NMSU (12/6/08) North Texas Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) ington State, California, Stanford and Minnesota ... Had Blocks: 4 vs. SHSU (11/20/08) All games three blocks and a pair of steals despite limited action. Minutes: 33 vs. Indiana St. (11/23/08) #04 Odufuwa, George

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 * 24 3-6 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 4 4 4.0 21430 66.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 * 24 5-10 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 7 6 13 8.5 3 0 3 0 1 10 8.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 * 32 6-8 . 7 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 3-5 . 6 0 0 0 11 11 9.3 343301510.3 at Indiana State 11-23-08 * 32 1-4 . 2 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-3 . 6 6 7 6 7 13 10.3 4 1 2 0 1 4 8.8 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 * 29 1-5 . 2 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 3-6 . 5 0 0 2 10 12 10.6 31111 58.0 at Houston 11-29-08 * 15 2-6 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 5 6 9.8 5 3 0 2 0 4 7.3 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 * 18 1-5 . 2 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-6 . 3 3 3 1 3 4 9.0 40302 46.9 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 * 20 1-5 . 2 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 3-4 . 7 5 0 1 2 3 8.3 3 2 2 0 3 5 6.6 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 * 23 2-6 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 3 3 6 8.0 12230 56.4 at Louisiana 12/18/08 * 12 2-8 . 2 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 5 2 7 7.9 5 1 2 0 1 4 6.2 Totals 10 229 24-63 . 3 8 1 0-0 . 0 0 0 14-27 . 5 1 9 26 53 79 7.9 33 15 22 12 9 62 6.2

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 7.9 Minutes/game: 22.9 Assists/game: 1.5 Points/game: 6.2 Turnovers/game: 2.2 FG Pct: 38.1 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.7 FT Pct: 51.9 Steals/game: 0.9 Blocks/game: 1.2 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 5 Adam McCoy

6-4 • 190 • Sr. • G • 1L • Dallas, Texas (Mesa CC)

Ranks as the Sun Belt’s best, and tops in NT history, Career Highs with 53.6 3-point percentage ... Career high 26 min- Points: 21 vs ASU (3/5/08) utes versus Jackson State ... Earned his first career start FG Made: 8 vs ASU (3/5/08) in Sam Houston win ... Came into his own at the end 3-FG Made: 5 vs ASU (3/5/08) of the 2007-08 season, posting a game-high 21 points FT Made: 3 vs ULL (2/28/08) in the win over Arkansas State ... His 8-of-8 shooting Assists: 4, last vs. SHSU (11/20/08) performance against the Indians was the best by a North Texas player since David Miller’s 10-of-10 out- Rebounds: 6, last vs. JSU (11/26/08) Steals: 3 vs Cameron (11/10/07) ing versus Sam Houston in 1995 North... Over Texas the last Individual four Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) Blocks: 1, last vs Southern (12/17/08) games of the season McCoy shot 48.1 percent from the All games floor, including 47.1 percent from downtown. Minutes: 26 vs. JSU (11/26/08) #05 McCoy, Adam

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 15 4-7 . 5 7 1 3-4 . 7 5 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 2 3 3.0 203001111.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 12 3-5 . 6 0 0 2-3 . 6 6 7 1-2 . 5 0 0 1 4 5 4.0 1 0 0 0 1 9 10.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 * 8 1-3 . 3 3 3 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 24000 37.7 at Indiana State 11-23-08 * 15 2-6 . 3 3 3 2-5 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 3 3 2.8 1 2 1 0 0 6 7.3 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 * 26 4-12 . 3 3 3 2-5 . 4 0 0 2-2 1.000 3 3 6 3.4 1 0 4 0 0 12 8.2 at Houston 11-29-08 * 9 1-5 . 2 0 0 1-3 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.3 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 00100 06.3 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 6 2-2 1.000 2-2 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 2 2 2.4 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.3 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 8 1-3 . 3 3 3 1-2 . 5 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 01000 46.0 at Louisiana 12/18/08 5 1-3 . 3 3 3 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 0 1 0 0 0 3 5.7 Totals 4 107 19-46 . 4 1 3 15-28 . 5 3 6 4-6 . 6 6 7 5 14 19 1.9 7 8 9 0 1 57 5.7

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 1.9 Minutes/game: 10.7 Assists/game: 0.8 Points/game: 5.7 Turnovers/game: 0.9 FG Pct: 41.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.9 3FG Pct: 53.6 Steals/game: 0.1 FT Pct: 66.7 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 10 Josh White

5-10 • 167 • So. • G • 1L • Baton Rouge, La. (Christian Life Academy)

Has made 11 straight free throws dating back to Hous- Career Highs ton on 11/29 ... Averaging 25.3 ppg vs. three career Points: 28 vs Texas (12/5/07) Big XII opponents ... Streak of 21 straight free throws FG Made: 8, last vs Texas (12/5/07) ended vs. Jackson State, spanning nearly 4 games ... 3-FG Made: 6 vs Texas (12/5/07) Ranks second on the Mean Green with an average of FT Made: 11 vs Arkansas State (2/23/08) 12.3 points per game ... Averaging 2.8 assists per game Assists: 7 vs. JSU (11/26/08) ... Named to the Freshman Mid-Major All-America team by CollegeInsider.com, as well as CollegeHoops. Rebounds: 8 vs Okla. State (11/17/08) net Second Team Mid-Major All-FreshmanNorth Texas squad Individual ... Game-by-GameSteals: 3 vs (asOkla. of State Dec (11/14/07) 19, 2008) Selected the Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year Blocks: All games - ... Also earned second-team All-Sun Belt honors. Minutes: 39, last vs Denver (2/14/08) #10 White, Josh

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 * 31 5-8 . 6 2 5 1-3 . 3 3 3 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 1 1 1.0 130001212.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 * 38 6-20 . 3 0 0 1-6 . 1 6 7 10-10 1.000 2 6 8 4.5 0 3 1 0 2 23 17.5 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 * 34 5-11 . 4 5 5 2-4 . 5 0 0 7-7 1.000 0 3 3 4.0 335021918.0 at Indiana State 11-23-08 * 37 6-14 . 4 2 9 4-8 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 5 5 4.3 0 2 1 0 0 16 17.5 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 * 38 1-3 . 3 3 3 0-2 . 0 0 0 6-8 . 7 5 0 0 2 2 3.8 27101 815.6 at Houston 11-29-08 * 38 3-11 . 2 7 3 1-5 . 2 0 0 2-3 . 6 6 7 1 3 4 3.8 1 2 6 0 0 9 14.5 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 * 36 3-9 . 3 3 3 1-3 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.3 13101 713.4 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 * 30 0-7 . 0 0 0 0-2 . 0 0 0 2-2 1.000 2 2 4 3.4 1 1 5 0 0 2 12.0 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 * 32 3-8 . 3 7 5 3-4 . 7 5 0 4-4 1.000 0 4 4 3.4 021021312.1 at Louisiana 12/18/08 * 35 4-13 . 3 0 8 1-3 . 3 3 3 5-5 1.000 0 3 3 3.4 2 2 3 0 0 14 12.3 Totals 10 349 36-104 . 3 4 6 14-40 . 3 5 0 37-41 . 9 0 2 5 29 34 3.4 11 28 24 0 8 123 12.3

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 3.4 Minutes/game: 34.9 Assists/game: 2.8 Points/game: 12.3 Turnovers/game: 2.4 FG Pct: 34.6 Assist/turnover ratio: 1.2 3FG Pct: 35.0 Steals/game: 0.8 FT Pct: 90.2 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 11 Antwone Matlock

6-1 • 185 • Jr. • G • TR • Dallas, Texas (Trinidad State)

Saw first action in a Mean Green uniform versus Career Highs Cameron, landing a layup on 1-of-2 shooting ... Points: 2 vs. Cameron (11/14/08) Joins the Mean Green as a walk-on after a stand- FG Made: 1 vs. Cameron (11/14/08) out career at Carrollton Ranchview and a two-year 3-FG Made: - stint at Trinidad State in Colorado ... Was named FT Made: - all-district, all-region and all-state at Ranchview Assists: - after leading his squad to the 2006 state title game ... Graduated Magna Cum Laude, and was named Rebounds: - Steals: - to the academic honor roll ... SonNorth of Deana Texas L aneIndividual ... Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) Born Sept. 27, 1987 in Hubbard, Texas. Blocks: - All games Minutes: 2 vs. Cameron (11/14/08) #11 Matlock, Antwone

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 2 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 10000 22.0 Totals 0 2 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2.0

Games played: 1 Minutes/game: 2.0 Points/game: 2.0 FG Pct: 50.0 3FG Pct: 0.0 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 14 Tristan Thompson

6-5 • 185 • So. • G • 1L • Angleton, Texas (Brewster Academy)

Has posted career scoring efforts in three of the last Career Highs four games, including a 27 point effort on 11-of-15 Points: 27 vs. UL (12/18/08) shooting at UL ... Was named the Sun Belt Player of FG Made: 11 vs. UL (12/18/08) the Week on Dec. 10 ... Recorded a perfect night versus 3-FG Made: 5 vs. UL (12/18/08) Sam Houston - 6-6 FG, 2-2 3-point, 6-6 FT ... Started FT Made: 8 vs Hartford (12/8/07) season opener vs. Cameron and notched a team-high Assists: 4 vs Troy (1/3/08) 13 points ... Averaged 6.4 points per game as a fresh- man, which ranks third among all returners ... North Rebounds: 8, last vs NMSU (12/1/07) Texas was 7-5 in games started byNorth Thompson, Texas includ Individual- Game-by-GameSteals: 3 vs (asCentenary of Dec (12/20/07) 19, 2008) ing the season opener and the win over Oklahoma Blocks: All games 1, last vs. Houston (11/29/08) State ... Reached double-figures seven times. Minutes: 31 vs UTA (11/21/07) #14 Thompson, Tristan

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 * 24 5-12 . 4 1 7 0-3 . 0 0 0 3-7 . 4 2 9 2 4 6 6.0 231011313.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 * 19 2-9 . 2 2 2 1-4 . 2 5 0 4-6 . 6 6 7 2 5 7 6.5 0 0 0 0 0 9 11.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 25 2-6 . 3 3 3 1-2 . 5 0 0 2-3 . 6 6 7 0 2 2 5.0 11100 79.7 at Indiana State 11-23-08 23 2-8 . 2 5 0 0-3 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 5 5 5.0 1 1 3 0 0 4 8.3 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 15 3-5 . 6 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 4-5 . 8 0 0 0 1 1 4.2 2 1 1 0 0 11 8.8 at Houston 11-29-08 19 3-9 . 3 3 3 0-4 . 0 0 0 5-7 . 7 1 4 1 0 1 3.7 2 0 4 1 0 11 9.2 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 * 24 6-6 1.000 2-2 1.000 6-6 1.000 0 2 2 3.4 211002010.7 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 * 29 7-9 . 7 7 8 2-2 1.000 5-6 . 8 3 3 2 3 5 3.6 1 0 1 0 0 21 12.0 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 * 18 3-6 . 5 0 0 2-4 . 5 0 0 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 3.2 123011011.8 at Louisiana 12/18/08 * 27 11-15 . 7 3 3 5-6 . 8 3 3 0-3 . 0 0 0 2 1 3 3.2 1 1 0 0 0 27 13.3 Totals 6 223 44-85 . 5 1 8 14-32 . 4 3 8 31-45 . 6 8 9 9 23 32 3.2 13 10 15 1 2 133 13.3

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 3.2 Minutes/game: 22.3 Assists/game: 1.0 Points/game: 13.3 Turnovers/game: 1.5 FG Pct: 51.8 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.7 3FG Pct: 43.8 Steals/game: 0.2 FT Pct: 68.9 Blocks/game: 0.1 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 15 Ben Knox

6-10 • 210 • Fr. • C • HS • Arlington, Texas (Grace Prep Academy)

Expected to redshirt the 2008-09 season ... Was a TAPPS Career Highs Second-Team All-State selection as a senior ... Guided Points: - Grace Prep to the TAPPS state title game in each of the FG Made: - last two seasons ... Ranked as the No. 62 recruit in the 3-FG Made: - state by TexasHoops.com ... Listed as No. 354 among the FT Made: - top 1,000 players in the country by HoopScoopOnline. Assists: - com ... Averaged 10 points, nine rebounds and three blocks per game in 2007-08 ... Had the Lions ranked fifth Rebounds: - in state among private schools after shooting 60 percent Steals: - from the floor and averaging 7.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks Blocks: - per game as a junior. Minutes: - North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 20 Collin Mangrum

6-4 • 185 • So. • G • 1L • Howe, Texas (Howe HS)

Knocked down a free throw versus Houston Baptist Career Highs in his first action since the NCAA Tournament game Points: 9 vs Jarvis Christian (12/22/06) vs. Memphis on March 16, 2007 ... Sat out 2007-08 sea- FG Made: 2, last vs Jarvis (12/22/06) son to recover from injuries ... In 2006-07, Mangrum 3-FG Made: 2 vs Nebraska (11/29/06) was a key contributor to the program’s first-ever Sun FT Made: 4, last vs Jarvis (12/22/06) Belt Championship ... Led the team with an 83.3 free Assists: 1, last vs Troy (2/1/07) throw percentage (10-12) ... Earned time in 21 games, including four with double-digit minutes ... Logged Rebounds: 4 vs Jarvis Christian (12/22/06) Steals: 2 vs Cameron (11/10/06) five key minutes in SBC TourneyNorth semifinal Texas win Individual over Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) MTSU ... Posted first pair of three pointers along with Blocks: All games 1, last vs FIU (2/18/07) three rebounds against Big XII opponent Nebraska. Minutes: 23 vs Jarvis Christian (12/22/06) #20 Mangrum, Collin

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 1 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 00000 11.0 at Louisiana 12/18/08 1 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.5 Totals 0 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 00100 10.5

Games played: 2 Turnovers/game: 0.5 Minutes/game: 1.0 Points/game: 0.5 FT Pct: 50.0 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 21 Harold Stewart

6-8 • 195 • Sr. • F • 3L • Fort Worth, Texas (Crowley HS)

One of the program’s all-time best shot blockers, Career Highs Stewart ranks sixth in school history with 61 ca- Points: 16, last vs ULM (3/4/07) reer blocks ... Ranked third on the team, and sec- FG Made: 6, last vs ULM (3/4/07) ond among returning players, with 17 blocks last 3-FG Made: - year ... With 3.4 rebounds per game, was the high- FT Made: 7, last vs ASU (3/5/08) est returning rebounder on the team ... Once again Assists: 2 vs ULM (2/10/07) played his best in the postseason, tallying a sea- son-high nine points on 7-of-8 shooting from the Rebounds: 11, last vs ULM (3/4/07) free throw line in the Sun Belt Tournament open- Steals: 4 vs Denver (1/16/06) North Texas Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) ing round game versus Arkansas State ... Played in Blocks: 3, last vs Denver (2/15/07) All games a career-high 31 games. Minutes: 34 vs Tulsa (11/21/06) #21 Stewart, Harold

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 10 2-5 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2 0 2 2.0 01100 44.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 8 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-4 . 2 5 0 4 2 6 4.0 3 1 1 0 0 3 3.5 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 15 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-4 1.000 2 1 3 3.7 30110 43.7 at Indiana State 11-23-08 7 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 3.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 13 1-1 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-1 1.000 1 0 1 2.6 01210 32.8 at Houston 11-29-08 15 0-3 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 2 2 4 2.8 2 0 1 1 1 0 2.3 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 22 0-2 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 5-8 . 6 2 5 2 3 5 3.1 40011 52.7 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 14 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-2 1.000 1 1 2 3.0 5 0 1 0 0 2 2.6 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 15 1-3 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 2 2 2.9 30310 32.7 at Louisiana 12/18/08 9 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 2 2 2.8 3 0 0 0 0 1 2.5 Totals 0 128 5-19 . 2 6 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 15-24 . 6 2 5 14 14 28 2.8 27 3 10 5 2 25 2.5

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 2.8 Minutes/game: 12.8 Assists/game: 0.3 Points/game: 2.5 Turnovers/game: 1.0 FG Pct: 26.3 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.3 FT Pct: 62.5 Steals/game: 0.2 Blocks/game: 0.5 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 24 Kedrick hogans

6-7 • 195 • So. • F • 1L • New Orleans, La. (Karr HS)

Has 29 career blocks in 41 games, including a career- Career Highs best 4 block outing vs OSU ... Notched a career high Points: 10 vs. SHSU (12/3/08) 10 points on 5-6 shooting vs SHSU ... Career-high 10 FG Made: 5 vs. SHSU (12/3/08) boards against Indiana State ... Set himself apart as a top 3-FG Made: - notch shot blocker, ranking second on the team with 19 FT Made: 2, last vs. JSU (11/26/08) blocks - tops among all returners for the 2008-09 season Assists: 1, last vs ASU (2/23/08) ... Posted five multi-block games, including three in the win at Arkansas State ... Accurate from the low post, Rebounds: 9 vs. Troy (2/16/08) Steals: 2, last vs. UL (12/18/08) Hogans was one of three players onNorth the squad Texas with Individual a 50 Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) Blocks: 4 vs. OSU (11/17/08) percent or better shooting percentage ... Went 33-of-63 All games (52.4 percent) from the floor for the season. Minutes: 24 vs FAU (1/19/08) #24 Hogans, Kedrick

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 18 2-2 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2 2 4 4.0 30010 44.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 19 3-5 . 6 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 2-5 . 4 0 0 3 1 4 4.0 5 0 0 4 0 8 6.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 * 10 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 30000 35.0 at Indiana State 11-23-08 * 21 4-5 . 8 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-3 . 3 3 3 3 4 7 3.8 1 1 0 0 0 9 6.0 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 * 20 3-7 . 4 2 9 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-2 1.000 3 1 4 3.8 31010 86.4 at Houston 11-29-08 * 18 0-2 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2 4 6 4.2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5.3 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 * 16 5-6 . 8 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 1 2 3.9 3 0 1 0 2 10 6.0 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 * 17 3-6 . 5 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 3 1 4 3.9 4 0 0 1 0 6 6.0 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 * 13 3-3 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 3 2 5 4.0 30020 66.0 at Louisiana 12/18/08 * 21 2-6 . 3 3 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-3 . 3 3 3 3 3 6 4.2 3 0 3 1 2 5 5.9 Totals 8 173 26-44 . 5 9 1 0-1 . 0 0 0 7-15 . 4 6 7 23 19 42 4.2 30 3 4 10 4 59 5.9

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 4.2 Minutes/game: 17.3 Assists/game: 0.3 Points/game: 5.9 Turnovers/game: 0.4 FG Pct: 59.1 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.8 3FG Pct: 0.0 Steals/game: 0.4 FT Pct: 46.7 Blocks/game: 1.0 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 25 Eric Tramiel

6-7 • 225 • Jr. • F • TR • Shreveport, La. (Paris JC)

One of three NT players with double-digit blocks Career Highs with 11 ... One rebound shy of a double-double ver- Points: 17 vs. Indiana St. (11/23/08) sus UL and NMSU ... Grabbed game-high 11 boards FG Made: 5, last vs. NMSU (12/6/08) in win over SHSU ... Exploded for 17 points in just 17 3-FG Made: 1, last vs. UL (12/18/08) minutes vs. Indiana State, with career highs in nearly FT Made: 6, last vs. NMSU (12/6/08) every category ... Bullied Sam Houston with 4 blocks Assists: 2 vs. HBU (12/15/08) in 17 minutes ... Tallied 9 points on 4-of-5 shooting in North Texas debut ... Named First-Team NJCAA All- Rebounds: 11 vs. SHSU (12/3/08) American after a standout season at Paris ... Selected Steals: 1, last vs. Houston (11/29/08) North Texas Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) the Most Valuable Player for the Region XIV regular Blocks: 4 vs. SHSU (11/20/08) season and tournament. Minutes: All games 2 vs. UL (12/18/08) #25 Tramiel, Eric

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 18 4-5 . 8 0 0 1-1 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 2 1 3 3.0 20201 99.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 18 2-3 . 6 6 7 0-1 . 0 0 0 3-6 . 5 0 0 1 4 5 4.0 4 1 2 1 0 7 8.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 17 2-2 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-6 . 3 3 3 2 3 5 4.3 11040 67.3 at Indiana State 11-23-08 18 4-6 . 6 6 7 1-1 1.000 6-6 1.000 3 0 3 4.0 1 2 2 2 1 15 9.3 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 16 2-2 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 2 2 3.6 20110 58.4 at Houston 11-29-08 23 4-5 . 8 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 1 4 5 3.8 2 0 0 0 1 9 8.5 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 20 3-7 . 4 2 9 0-1 . 0 0 0 2-9 . 2 2 2 4 7 11 4.9 10010 88.4 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 22 5-11 . 4 5 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 6-9 . 6 6 7 7 2 9 5.4 1 1 2 0 0 16 9.4 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 24 2-5 . 4 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 4-5 . 8 0 0 3 3 6 5.4 32020 89.2 at Louisiana 12/18/08 26 4-5 . 8 0 0 1-1 1.000 1-5 . 2 0 0 3 6 9 5.8 2 0 1 0 0 10 9.3 Totals 0 202 32-51 . 6 2 7 3-6 . 5 0 0 26-50 . 5 2 0 26 32 58 5.8 19 7 10 11 3 93 9.3

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 5.8 Minutes/game: 20.2 Assists/game: 0.7 Points/game: 9.3 Turnovers/game: 1.0 FG Pct: 62.7 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.7 3FG Pct: 50.0 Steals/game: 0.3 FT Pct: 52.0 Blocks/game: 1.1 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West 34 Justin Howerton

6-10 • 240 • Sr. • C • 3L • Howe, Texas (Howe HS)

Started the season opener, and just missed his first career Career Highs double-double with 10 points and 8 rebounds ... Shoot- Points: 13 vs Angelo St (12/19/05) ing 54.5 percent on the year ... In 2007-08, he posted a FG Made: 6 vs Angelo St (12/19/05) 55.3 field goal percentage on 21-of-38 shooting, highest 3-FG Made: - among all returners for the 2008-09 season ... Improved FT Made: 6 vs Hardin Simmons (11/18/05) handwork led to Howerton nearly doubling his career Assists: 3, last vs Cameron (11/10/07) steals, posting nine as a junior ... Had his finest game in the clutch, pouring in 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting Rebounds: 13 vs TAMUI (12/28/07) Steals: 2, last vs USA (1/31/08) against Western Kentucky in the SNorthun Belt Texas Tournament Individual Game-by-Game (as of Dec 19, 2008) quarterfinals ... Over the last four games of the year, was Blocks: All games 2, last vs UNO (2/8/07) 10-of-15 (66.7 percent) from the floor. Minutes: 27 vs MTSU (1/27/08) #34 Howerton, Justin

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date gs min fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 * 20 4-5 . 8 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-4 . 5 0 0 3 5 8 8.0 413011010.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 * 12 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-2 1.000 2 1 3 5.5 4 0 2 0 1 2 6.0 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 8 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 4.0 30101 04.0 at Indiana State 11-23-08 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 3.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 2 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 00200 02.4 at Houston 11-29-08 9 0-2 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 3 4 2.8 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 1 1 2.6 10100 01.7 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 7 1-1 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 2 2 4 2.8 2 1 1 1 0 2 1.8 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 6 1-1 1.000 0-0 . 0 0 0 2-2 1.000 0 0 0 2.4 10011 42.0 at Louisiana 12/18/08 15 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1 1 2 2.4 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.8 Totals 2 84 6-11 . 5 4 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 6-8 . 7 5 0 9 15 24 2.4 18 2 12 2 4 18 1.8

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 2.4 Minutes/game: 8.4 Assists/game: 0.2 Points/game: 1.8 Turnovers/game: 1.2 FG Pct: 54.5 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.2 FT Pct: 75.0 Steals/game: 0.4 Blocks/game: 0.2 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West

2007-08 Season StaNorthts TexasTeam/ CombinedIndivid ualTeam Statistics (as of Dec 18, 2008) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 8-2 5-0 3-2 0-0 CONFERENCE 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 7-2 5-0 2-2 0-0

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 14 Thompson, Tristan 10-6 223 22.3 44-85 . 5 1 8 14-32 . 4 3 8 31-45 . 6 8 9 9 23 32 3.2 13 0 10 15 1 2 133 13.3 10 White, Josh 10-10 349 34.9 36-104 . 3 4 6 14-40 . 3 5 0 37-41 . 9 0 2 5 29 34 3.4 11 0 28 24 0 8 123 12.3 01 Johnson, Dominique 10-6 266 26.6 33-66 . 5 0 0 13-29 . 4 4 8 31-37 . 8 3 8 4 19 23 2.3 15 0 33 17 0 12 110 11.0 03 Dennis, Collin 10-4 235 23.5 29-92 . 3 1 5 14-45 . 3 1 1 30-39 . 7 6 9 5 24 29 2.9 34 1 27 22 1 11 102 10.2 25 Tramiel, Eric 10-0 202 20.2 32-51 . 6 2 7 3-6 . 5 0 0 26-50 . 5 2 0 26 32 58 5.8 19 0 7 10 11 3 93 9.3 04 Odufuwa, George 10-10 229 22.9 24-63 . 3 8 1 0-0 . 0 0 0 14-27 . 5 1 9 26 53 79 7.9 33 2 15 22 12 9 62 6.2 24 Hogans, Kedrick 10-8 173 17.3 26-44 . 5 9 1 0-1 . 0 0 0 7-15 . 4 6 7 23 19 42 4.2 30 1 3 4 10 4 59 5.9 05 McCoy, Adam 10-4 107 10.7 19-46 . 4 1 3 15-28 . 5 3 6 4-6 . 6 6 7 5 14 19 1.9 7 0 8 9 0 1 57 5.7 21 Stewart, Harold 10-0 128 12.8 5-19 . 2 6 3 0-0 . 0 0 0 15-24 . 6 2 5 14 14 28 2.8 27 1 3 10 5 2 25 2.5 34 Howerton, Justin 10-2 84 8.4 6-11 . 5 4 5 0-0 . 0 0 0 6-8 . 7 5 0 9 15 24 2.4 18 0 2 12 2 4 18 1.8 11 Matlock, Antwone 1-0 2 2.0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0-1 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.0 20 Mangrum, Collin 2-0 2 1.0 0-0 . 0 0 0 0-0 . 0 0 0 1-2 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.5 Team 13 22 35 1 Total...... 10 2000 255-583 . 4 3 7 73-182 . 4 0 1 202-294 . 6 8 7 139 264 403 40.3 208 5 136 147 42 56 785 78.5 Opponents...... 10 2000 269-623 . 4 3 2 63-174 . 3 6 2 160-230 . 6 9 6 133 243 376 37.6 235 - 144 134 46 70 761 76.1

TEAM STATISTICS NT OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 785 761 11-14-08 CAMERON W 87-66 1792 Points per game 78.5 76.1 11-17-08 at Oklahoma State L 88-100 9681 Scoring margin +2.4 - 11-20-08 at Sam Houston State W 76-71 1571 11-23-08 at Indiana State W 80-69 3320 FIELD GOALS-ATT 255-583 269-623 11-26-08 JACKSON STATE W 84-82 2768 Field goal pct . 4 3 7 . 4 3 2 11-29-08 at Houston L 51-84 3025 3 POINT FG-ATT 73-182 63-174 12-03-08 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 68-66 3241 3-point FG pct . 4 0 1 . 3 6 2 12-06-08 NEW MEXICO STATE W 85-83 3017 3-pt FG made per game 7.3 6.3 12-15-08 HOUSTON BAPTIST W 88-76 1364 FREE THROWS-ATT 202-294 160-230 * 12/18/08 at Louisiana W 78-64 3153 Free throw pct . 6 8 7 . 6 9 6 * = Conference game F-Throws made per game 20.2 16.0 REBOUNDS 403 376 Rebounds per game 40.3 37.6 Rebounding margin +2.7 - ASSISTS 136 144 Assists per game 13.6 14.4 TURNOVERS 147 134 Turnovers per game 14.7 13.4 Turnover margin -1.3 - Assist/turnover ratio 0.9 1.1 STEALS 56 70 Steals per game 5.6 7.0 BLOCKS 42 46 Blocks per game 4.2 4.6 ATTENDANCE 12182 20750 Home games-Avg/Game 5-2436 5-4150 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 0-0

Score by Periods 1st 2nd Totals North Texas 377 408 785 Opponents 367 394 761 North TExas vs. New ONorthrle Texasans Team Game-by-Game (as of Dec8-2 19,Ov 2008)erall, 1-0 Sun Belt West All games 2007-08 Season Stats Team Game-By-Game TEAM STATISTICS

Total 3-Pointers Free throws Rebounds Opponent Date Score fg-fga pct 3fg-fga pct ft-fta pct off def tot avg pf a t/o blk stl pts avg CAMERON 11-14-08 87-66 W 35-63 . 5 5 6 8-17 . 4 7 1 9-17 . 5 2 9 13 29 42 42.0 21 17 17 4 7 87 87.0 at Oklahoma State 11-17-08 88-100 L 24-72 . 3 3 3 5-22 . 2 2 7 35-50 . 7 0 0 24 33 57 49.5 24 9 11 5 5 88 87.5 at Sam Houston State 11-20-08 76-71 W 25-48 . 5 2 1 6-13 . 4 6 2 20-29 . 6 9 0 6 27 33 44.0 23 18 15 8 4 76 83.7 at Indiana State 11-23-08 80-69 W 24-59 . 4 0 7 11-26 . 4 2 3 21-25 . 8 4 0 14 30 44 44.0 17 14 11 2 6 80 82.8 JACKSON STATE 11-26-08 84-82 W 24-49 . 4 9 0 7-16 . 4 3 8 29-40 . 7 2 5 9 24 33 41.8 18 13 15 4 2 84 83.0 at Houston 11-29-08 51-84 L 18-60 . 3 0 0 5-23 . 2 1 7 10-15 . 6 6 7 15 29 44 42.2 21 10 19 4 2 51 77.7 SAM HOUSTON STATE 12-03-08 68-66 W 22-46 . 4 7 8 3-11 . 2 7 3 21-37 . 5 6 8 8 23 31 40.6 23 9 14 3 8 68 76.3 NEW MEXICO STATE 12-06-08 85-83 W 27-64 . 4 2 2 8-18 . 4 4 4 23-30 . 7 6 7 20 18 38 40.2 21 14 13 2 8 85 77.4 HOUSTON BAPTIST 12-15-08 88-76 W 28-56 . 5 0 0 9-18 . 5 0 0 23-28 . 8 2 1 12 23 35 39.7 16 18 17 9 9 88 78.6 at Louisiana 12/18/08 78-64 W 28-66 . 4 2 4 11-18 . 6 1 1 11-23 . 4 7 8 18 28 46 40.3 24 14 15 1 5 78 78.5 North Texas 785 255-583 . 4 3 7 73-182 . 4 0 1 202-294 . 6 8 7 139 264 403 40.3 208 136 147 42 56 785 78.5 Opponents 761 269-623 . 4 3 2 63-174 . 3 6 2 160-230 . 6 9 6 133 243 376 37.6 235 144 134 46 70 761 76.1

Games played: 10 Rebounds/game: 40.3 Points/game: 78.5 Assists/game: 13.6 FG Pct: 43.7 Turnovers/game: 14.7 3FG Pct: 40.1 Assist/turnover ratio: 0.9 FT Pct: 68.7 Steals/game: 5.6 Blocks/game: 4.2 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West Game 1 • Cameron 66 at North Texas 87 The Snake Pit • Denton, Texas • 11/14/08

North Texas (1-0) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. DENTON, Texas – North Texas outscored the Cameron 34 Howerton, Justin...... c...... 4.... 5...... 0.....0...... 2.... 4...... 3.....5.....8...... 4...... 10..... 1...... 3...... 0...... 1.... 20 Aggies 43-27 in the second half to help pull away for 01 Johnson, Dominique. g...... 3.... 5...... 1.....1...... 2.... 2...... 0.....3.....3...... 2...... 9...... 5...... 2...... 0...... 2.... 27 a 87-66 victory in the season opener in front of 1,792 04 Odufuwa, George...... g...... 3.... 6...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....4.....4...... 2...... 6...... 1...... 4...... 3...... 0.... 24 boisterous fans at the Snake Pit. 10 White, Josh...... g...... 5.... 8...... 1.....3...... 1.... 2...... 0.....1.....1...... 1...... 12..... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 31 14 Thompson, Tristan.... g...... 5.... 12...... 0.....3...... 3.... 7...... 2.....4.....6...... 2...... 13..... 3...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 24 North Texas (1-0) had four players in double-digits, 03 Dennis, Collin...... 2.... 6...... 2.....4...... 1.... 2...... 0.....1.....1...... 2...... 7...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 11 led by a team-high 13 points from sophomore Tristan 05 McCoy, Adam...... 4.... 7...... 3.....4...... 0.... 0...... 1.....2.....3...... 2...... 11..... 0...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 15 Thompson. Sophomore point guard Josh White had 11 Matlock, Antwone...... 1.... 2...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 2 21 Stewart, Harold...... 2.... 5...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 2.....0.....2...... 0...... 4...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 10 12 points, seven of which came in the first half. Adam 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 2.....2.....4...... 3...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0.... 18 McCoy and Justin Howerton scored 11 and 10 points 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 4.... 5...... 1.....1...... 0.... 0...... 2.....1.....3...... 2...... 9...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 18 respectively. TEAM...... 1.....6.....7...... Overall the Mean Green shot 55 percent from the Totals...... 35.. 63...... 8.....17...... 9.... 17...... 13... 29...42..... 21....87..... 17....17.... 4...... 7.... 199 field, including 8-of-17 from three-point territory (47 percent) as they improved to 5-0 all-time against the Cameron (0-0) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. Aggies and 49-42 all-time in season openers. Cameron 05 ALLEN, Chad...... f...... 4.... 8...... 2.....3...... 0.... 0...... 1.....1.....2...... 0...... 10..... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 27 13 GLASGOW, Kallan.. f...... 5.... 12...... 0.....0...... 3.... 4...... 5.....5.....10..... 2...... 13..... 3...... 2...... 0...... 3.... 32 (0-0) had four players in double-figures, led by Dylan 30 BURKE,Jamaar...... f...... 1.... 3...... 0.....0...... 0.... 2...... 2.....5.....7...... 2...... 2...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 30 Gilliam’s 16 points. 01 MORGAN, Greg...... g...... 1.... 9...... 0.....2...... 1.... 2...... 1.....2.....3...... 2...... 3...... 1...... 4...... 0...... 0.... 18 Both teams shot the ball extremely well in the game’s 03 SMITH, Dave...... g...... 6.... 13...... 2.....7...... 1.... 1...... 1.....0.....1...... 3...... 15..... 2...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 26 02 GILLIAM, Dylan...... 3.... 9...... 3.....4...... 7.... 8...... 0.....1.....1...... 0...... 16..... 1...... 2...... 0...... 2.... 31 first 20 minutes. North Texas shot an outrageous 62 22 LOVETT, Roosevelt...... 2.... 7...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 2.....2.....4...... 1...... 4...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 20 percent from the field and connected on 4-of-8 from 25 WELCH, Terrance...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 3.... 4...... 1.....1.....2...... 4...... 3...... 0...... 3...... 1...... 0.... 16 three-point territory. However, Cameron refused to go TEAM...... 2.....4.....6...... away and shot 51 percent in the first half and was led Totals...... 22.. 63...... 7.....17...... 15.. 21...... 15... 21...36..... 14....66..... 8...... 16.... 1...... 5.... 200 by Kallan Glasgow’s 10 points. North Texas opened the second half with an 8-0 run 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch and never looked back. Their lead grew as big as 26 North Texas...... 44...... 43...... 87...... 55.6...... 47.1...... 52.9...... 9...... 20...... 8...... 8...... 20 Cameron...... 39...... 27...... 66...... 34.9...... 41.2...... 71.4...... 2...... 2...... 0...... 4...... 10 points when White in a three pointer in transition to Officials: Art Brown, Dennis Howard, David Stevens give the Mean Green an 81-55 advantage with 5:32 left Attendance: 1,792 in the second half.

Game 2 • North Texas 88 at Oklahoma State 100 Gallagher-Iba arena • Stillwater, okla. • 11/17/08

North Texas (1-1) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. STILLWATER, Okla. – Josh White has proved his met- 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 5.... 10...... 0.....0...... 0.... 1...... 7.....6.....13..... 3...... 10..... 0...... 3...... 0...... 1.... 24 tle against some of the Big XII’s best, but the sopho- 34 Howerton, Justin...... c...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 2.....1.....3...... 4...... 2...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 12 more’s 23 points weren’t enough in an 100-88 loss at 01 Johnson, Dominique. g...... 0.... 6...... 0.....3...... 7.... 8...... 1.....1.....2...... 1...... 7...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 29 Oklahoma State. 10 White, Josh...... g...... 6.... 20...... 1.....6...... 10.. 10...... 2.....6.....8...... 0...... 23..... 3...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 38 14 Thompson, Tristan.... g...... 2.... 9...... 1.....4...... 4.... 6...... 2.....5.....7...... 0...... 9...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 19 The Mean Green couldn’t contain a potent OSU attack led 03 Dennis, Collin...... 2.... 11...... 1.....4...... 5.... 6...... 1.....3.....4...... 3...... 10..... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 21 by James Anderson’s 28 point outing. The sophomore had 05 McCoy, Adam...... 3.... 5...... 2.....3...... 1.... 2...... 1.....4.....5...... 1...... 9...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 1.... 12 18 of those points in the second half as the Cowboys con- 21 Stewart, Harold...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0...... 1.... 4...... 4.....2.....6...... 3...... 3...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 8 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... 3.... 5...... 0.....1...... 2.... 5...... 3.....1.....4...... 5...... 8...... 0...... 0...... 4...... 0.... 19 nected on 13-of-30 from beyond the arc in the contest. An- 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 2.... 3...... 0.....1...... 3.... 6...... 1.....4.....5...... 4...... 7...... 1...... 2...... 1...... 0.... 18 derson led four OSU players in double-figures, avenging TEAM...... last year’s 82-73 loss in Denton. Totals...... 24.. 72...... 5.....22...... 35.. 50...... 24... 33...57..... 24....88..... 9...... 11.... 5...... 5.... 200 The reigning Sun Belt Freshman of the Year, White hasn’t Oklahoma State (2-0) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. backed down against some of the nation’s toughest oppo- 21 Thomas, Ibrahima..... c...... 2.... 4...... 0.....1...... 0.... 1...... 0.....2.....2...... 5...... 4...... 2...... 0...... 1...... 0.... 12 nents. In his career he’s shined versus three Big XII teams; 00 Eaton, Byron...... g...... 2.... 8...... 0.....1...... 2.... 2...... 0.....3.....3...... 5...... 6...... 4...... 2...... 0...... 5.... 19 23 versus the Cowboys on Monday, and 25 and 28 versus 01 Harris, Terrel...... g...... 7.... 15...... 2.....6...... 5.... 6...... 2.....7.....9...... 3...... 21..... 4...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 39 OSU and Texas as a freshman. 02 Muonelo, Obi...... g...... 3.... 10...... 2.....5...... 6.... 7...... 0.....9.....9...... 3...... 14..... 1...... 2...... 1...... 0.... 32 23 Anderson, James...... g...... 8.... 14...... 3.....7...... 9.... 9...... 4.....4.....8...... 4...... 28..... 2...... 1...... 1...... 1.... 34 NT had its opportunities with 72 shots, but only 33.3 per- 04 Brown, Anthony...... 1.... 4...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 3.....2.....5...... 5...... 3...... 2...... 1...... 1...... 1.... 16 cent scored. George Odufuwa and Collin Dennis both 12 Page, Keiton...... 6.... 10...... 5.....8...... 3.... 4...... 1.....0.....1...... 4...... 20..... 3...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 31 reached double figures, with Odufuwa scoring his first 15 Sidorakis, Nick...... 1.... 2...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 3 33 Moses, Marshall...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 2 double-double with a game-high 13 boards and 10 points. 44 Kirkland, Malcoln...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....1.....1...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 12 Unfortunately OSU’s Keiton Page came alive. The national TEAM...... 2.....2.....4...... record holder for career high school 3-point shooting, Page Totals...... 30.. 69...... 13...30...... 27.. 33...... 12... 31...43..... 34....100... 18....10.... 4...... 10.. 200 drilled four 3-pointers in a six minute span blast the Cow- boy lead to 36-25. His flurry inspired a 15-3 run, and helped 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch OSU nail 7-of-14 from downtown in the half. North Texas...... 44...... 44...... 88...... 33.3...... 22.7...... 70.0...... 6...... 28...... 13...... 33...... 37 Oklahoma State....51...... 49..... 100...... 43.5...... 43.3...... 81.8...... 17...... 26...... 18...... 13...... 27 Kedrick Hogans added four blocks and the Mean Green Officials: Mark Whitehead, Kelly Self, Terry Oglesby out-rebounded the Cowboys 57-43, including a 24-12 edge Attendance: 9,681 on the offensive glass. North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West Game 3 • North Texas 76 at Sam Houston State 71 Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum • Huntsville, Texas • 11/20/08

North Texas (2-1) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. HUNTSVILLE, Texas - Thanks in part to double-digit 03 Dennis, Collin...... *...... 1.... 6...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 3...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 27 scoring performances from Josh White (19 points), 04 Odufuwa, George...... *...... 6.... 8...... 0.....0...... 3.... 5...... 0.....11...11..... 3...... 15..... 4...... 3...... 3...... 0.... 32 George Odufawa (15 points) and Dominique Johnson 05 McCoy, Adam...... *...... 1.... 3...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 2...... 3...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 8 (16 points) the Mean Green put an end to Sam Houston 10 White, Josh...... *...... 5.... 11...... 2.....4...... 7.... 7...... 0.....3.....3...... 3...... 19..... 3...... 5...... 0...... 2.... 34 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... *...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 3...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 10 State’s 45-game non-conference home winning streak 01 Johnson, Dominique...... 7.... 9...... 1.....3...... 1.... 2...... 1.....3.....4...... 2...... 16..... 2...... 3...... 0...... 1.... 24 with a 76-71 victory in Huntsville. 14 Thompson, Tristan...... 2.... 6...... 1.....2...... 2.... 3...... 0.....2.....2...... 1...... 7...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 25 The win streak for Sam Houston State was the second 21 Stewart, Harold...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 4.... 4...... 2.....1.....3...... 3...... 4...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 15 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0...... 2.... 6...... 2.....3.....5...... 1...... 6...... 1...... 0...... 4...... 0.... 17 longest in the nation behind only Duke’s at 58. 34 Howerton, Justin...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 8 White, who played with a sprained left thumb, scored TEAM...... 1.....1.....2...... 14 second half points and made clutch free throws Totals...... 25.. 48...... 6.....13...... 20.. 29...... 6.....27...33..... 23....76..... 18....15.... 8...... 4.... 200 down the stretch to help seal the win for the Mean Green. Along with Odufuwa’s season high in points he Sam Houston State (1-2) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. 01 Mitchell, Ashton...... *...... 3.... 10...... 0.....2...... 2.... 4...... 0.....2.....2...... 5...... 8...... 6...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 24 also had 11 rebounds for his second straight double- 04 Ramirez, DeLuis...... *...... 4.... 8...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 4.....3.....7...... 3...... 9...... 3...... 4...... 0...... 0.... 31 double. 10 Allmond, Corey...... *...... 6.... 11...... 3.....5...... 0.... 0...... 1.....1.....2...... 3...... 15..... 4...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 35 After a back and forth second half the Mean Green 15 Brown, Preston...... *...... 4.... 9...... 1.....2...... 2.... 5...... 3.....1.....4...... 5...... 11..... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 17 broke open a 65-all tie with six straight points to take a 42 Falkner, Barkley...... *...... 6.... 9...... 0.....0...... 1.... 5...... 4.....5.....9...... 3...... 13..... 0...... 2...... 1...... 2.... 31 05 Murray, Drae...... 0.... 3...... 0.....2...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 2...... 4...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 15 71-65 advantage with 2:32 left in the game and never let 21 Pevehouse, Lance...... 0.... 3...... 0.....2...... 6.... 8...... 0.....3.....3...... 1...... 6...... 3...... 3...... 0...... 1.... 24 go of that lead. 24 Zulu, Arthur...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 3 Corey Allmond gave the Bearkats a 41-36 advantage out 25 Bootle, Antuan...... 2.... 3...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....4.....4...... 1...... 4...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 11 32 Thompson, Kendrell...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 3 of halftime, and led SHSU with 15 points off the bench, 44 Kvedys, Domas...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 1.... 3...... 0.....1.....1...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0.... 6 including 3–of-5 from three point land. Team...... 2.....2.....4...... North Texas’ defense was on full display with four Totals...... 26.. 59...... 4.....13...... 15.. 29...... 14... 23...37..... 24....71..... 21....14.... 3...... 5.... 200 blocks from Eric Tramiel and three from Odufuwa. Dominque Johnson, a junior transfer, came off the 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch bench to score 10 points in the game’s first 14 minutes North Texas...... 36...... 40...... 76...... 52.1...... 46.2...... 69.0...... 6...... 28...... 16...... 12...... 33 Sam Houston St.34...... 37...... 71...... 44.1...... 30.8...... 51.7...... 6...... 32...... 17...... 15...... 15 and Odufuwa also scored 10 points on 4-of-5 shooting Officials: Brent Meaux, Rick Hall, Warren Evans from the field. Attendance: 1,571

Game 4 • North Texas 80 at Indiana state 69 Hulman Center • Terre Haute, Ind. • 11/23/08

North Texas (3-1) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – It takes fundamental basketball to 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 1.... 3...... 0.....0...... 2.... 4...... 4.....6.....10..... 4...... 4...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 33 win in the Hoosier state, and that’s exactly what won the 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 3.... 4...... 0.....0...... 1.... 3...... 5.....5.....10..... 2...... 7...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 23 game for North Texas in an 80-69 victory at Indiana State. 03 Dennis, Collin...... g...... 2.... 10...... 2.....8...... 3.... 4...... 0.....1.....1...... 5...... 9...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 2.... 21 The Mean Green (3-1) took advantage of a late switch to 05 McCoy, Adam...... g...... 2.... 5...... 2.....4...... 0.... 0...... 0.....2.....2...... 1...... 6...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 20 10 White, Josh...... g...... 6.... 15...... 4.....6...... 0.... 0...... 1.....7.....8...... 0...... 16..... 1...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 34 man-to-man defense by the Sycamores (0-2) and belted 01 Johnson, Dominique...... 3.... 6...... 2.....3...... 9.... 9...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 17..... 1...... 0...... 0...... 1.... 25 out a 10-0 run with just four minutes remaining. Thir- 14 Thompson, Tristan...... 2.... 8...... 0.....3...... 0.... 0...... 0.....3.....3...... 2...... 4...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 20 teen made free throws in the final 2:06 iced the game for 21 Stewart, Harold...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 6 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 5.... 8...... 1.....1...... 6.... 6...... 4.....2.....6...... 1...... 17..... 1...... 2...... 2...... 1.... 17 North Texas. 34 Howerton, Justin...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 1 Dominique Johnson and Eric Tramiel led the team with TEAM...... 2.....2...... 17 points apiece, but Josh White was the catalyst with 16. Totals...... 24.. 60...... 11...25...... 21.. 26...... 14... 28...42..... 19....80..... 8...... 10.... 2...... 4.... 200 White went 4-of-6 from the 3-point arc, and posted another eight rebound performance in the win. The sophomore Indiana State (0-2) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. 05 CRAWFORD, Josh... f...... 7.... 10...... 2.....3...... 0.... 0...... 0.....6.....6...... 3...... 16..... 0...... 2...... 2...... 0.... 32 pushed the tempo late in the game to open up an insur- 44 TUNNELL, Jay...... f...... 1.... 7...... 1.....4...... 4.... 4...... 2.....3.....5...... 4...... 7...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 26 mountable 14-point lead. 03 REED, Rashad...... g...... 4.... 16...... 2.....4...... 1.... 2...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 11..... 5...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 39 As a team, North Texas was dynamite from downtown, 32 CARTER, Aaron...... g...... 4.... 15...... 1.....4...... 3.... 3...... 4.....5.....9...... 2...... 12..... 1...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 34 making the Sycamores pay for their zone defensive scheme. 34 RICHARD, Carl...... g...... 5.... 7...... 0.....0...... 7.... 8...... 2.....2.....4...... 2...... 17..... 1...... 0...... 0...... 2.... 31 02 BARLOW, Keenan...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 4 NT landed 11-of-25 from deep, and had its finest outing 10 CUTTER, Tyler...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 3...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 9 from the free-throw line at 21-of-26 shooting. 21 MARTIN, Isiah...... 2.... 3...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....5.....6...... 3...... 4...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 16 The Sycamores gave the Mean Green trouble in the paint in 24 PRINTY, Jordan...... 1.... 2...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 2...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 9 TEAM...... 1.....1.....2...... a fast-paced opening half. Josh Crawford lit NT up for 13 Totals...... 24.. 62...... 6.....16...... 15.. 17...... 10... 24...34..... 20....69..... 10....7...... 3...... 2.... 200 points on five turn-and-shoot hook shots in a first half that featured just 11 total fouls between both squads. Neither team reached the bonus in the opening frame that saw NT take a 33-31 lead into the break. 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch Crawford was a handful in the lane with 16 points on North Texas...... 33...... 47...... 80...... 40.0...... 44.0...... 80.8...... 0...... 20...... 5...... 20...... 38 Indiana State...... 31...... 38...... 69...... 38.7...... 37.5...... 88.2...... 4...... 24...... 9...... 11...... 6 the day, while Carl Richard led the ISU backcourt with Officials: John Higgins, Gerry Pollard, Rick Hartzell 17 points. Attendance: 3,320 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West Game 5 • Jackson State 82 at North Texas 84 The Super Pit • Denton, Texas • 11/26/08

North Texas (4-1) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. DENTON, Texas – Collin Dennis hit a pair of free throws in 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 1.... 5...... 0.....0...... 3.... 6...... 2.....10...12..... 3...... 5...... 1...... 1...... 1...... 1.... 29 the final 33 seconds to fend off a feisty Jackson State squad, 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 3.... 7...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 3.....1.....4...... 3...... 8...... 1...... 0...... 1...... 0.... 20 84-82, at the Super Pit on Wednesday night. 03 Dennis, Collin...... g...... 5.... 9...... 1.....3...... 4.... 6...... 0.....1.....1...... 4...... 15..... 2...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 21 The Mean Green led by as many as 12 in the first half, but 05 McCoy, Adam...... g...... 4.... 12...... 2.....5...... 2.... 2...... 3.....3.....6...... 1...... 12..... 0...... 4...... 0...... 0.... 26 10 White, Josh...... g...... 1.... 3...... 0.....2...... 6.... 8...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 8...... 7...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 38 the Tigers rallied to make a game out of it down the stretch. 01 Johnson, Dominique...... 4.... 5...... 3.....4...... 6.... 8...... 0.....1.....1...... 1...... 17..... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 20 Dominique Johnson’s 17 points paced the Mean Green, 14 Thompson, Tristan...... 3.... 5...... 1.....2...... 4.... 5...... 0.....1.....1...... 2...... 11..... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 15 who opens the year at 4-1 for a third straight season. 21 Stewart, Harold...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 1.... 1...... 1.....0.....1...... 0...... 3...... 1...... 2...... 1...... 0.... 13 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 5...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 16 Several players stepped up to make big plays against the 34 Howerton, Justin...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 2 preseason Southwestern Conference favorites. George TEAM...... 3.....3...... Odufuwa hauled in a game-high 12 boards, which gives Totals...... 24.. 49...... 7.....16...... 29.. 40...... 9.....24...33..... 18....84..... 13....15.... 4...... 2.... 201 him four straight games with double-figure rebounds. The sophomore leads the Sun Belt Conference with a 10.6 re- Jackson State (0-4) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. 32 MAXEY,Grant...... f...... 6.... 12...... 1.....3...... 0.... 0...... 1.....7.....8...... 2...... 13..... 2...... 1...... 3...... 1.... 34 bound per game average. 44 CALDWELL,Jeremy.c...... 5.... 10...... 0.....0...... 8.... 9...... 6.....4.....10..... 4...... 18..... 1...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 24 Dennis was electric in tallying 15 points, a season high 03 MELVIN,Rod...... g...... 5.... 8...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....3.....3...... 3...... 10..... 5...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 33 for the senior. He connected on 5-of-9 from the field 12 GRIFFIN,Darrion...... g...... 6.... 14...... 1.....2...... 3.... 3...... 4.....2.....6...... 4...... 16..... 3...... 3...... 0...... 3.... 31 and 4-of-6 from the charity stripe. He nailed four free 33 JOHNSON,Garrison. g...... 2.... 4...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 3...... 4...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 13 01 BURK,Cason...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....1.....2...... 4...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 2.... 13 throws in the final 1:11, and was in on the game-clinch- 10 HUGGINS,Daniel...... 0.... 1...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 4 ing defensive play on the baseline. Dennis forced an 13 MARTINEZ,Kay...... 1.... 4...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....2.....2...... 1...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 1.... 8 awkward shot and came away with the rebound before 21 WILLIAMS,Phillip...... 3.... 5...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 1.....0.....1...... 1...... 7...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 14 23 DIXON,De’Suan...... 4.... 11...... 0.....1...... 1.... 2...... 2.....1.....3...... 4...... 9...... 3...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 23 being fouled on a break away. 45 HYCHE,Chris...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 3 Josh White missed his first free throw since the sea- TEAM...... 1.....1...... son opener against Cameron, snapping a streak of 21 Totals...... 33.. 70...... 4.....12...... 12.. 14...... 15... 22...37..... 29....82..... 17....14.... 3...... 8.... 200 straight makes. All three games against Jackson State & NT have been 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch decided by three points or less. In the end, a 36-21 edge North Texas...... 43...... 41...... 84...... 49.0...... 43.8...... 72.5...... 5...... 22...... 11...... 8...... 36 Jackson State...... 40...... 42...... 82...... 47.1...... 33.3...... 85.7...... 12...... 44...... 14...... 14...... 21 in bench scoring and a 40-14 advantage in free throws at- Officials: Curtis Shaw, KC Ely, Rick Fields tempted secured the game for NT. Attendance: 2,768

Game 6 • North Texas 51 at Houston 84 Hofheinz Pavilion • Houston • 11/29/08

North Texas (4-2) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. HOUSTON – North Texas couldn’t contain a potent 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 2.... 6...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....5.....6...... 5...... 4...... 3...... 0...... 2...... 0.... 15 Houston second-half explosion, falling to the Cougars 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 2.....4.....6...... 2...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 18 84-51 at Hofheinz Pavilion. 03 Dennis, Collin...... g...... 4.... 10...... 2.....6...... 2.... 2...... 2.....3.....5...... 4...... 12..... 2...... 4...... 0...... 0.... 24 Kelvin Lewis and the Cougars quickly turned a Mean 05 McCoy, Adam...... g...... 1.... 5...... 1.....3...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 9 10 White, Josh...... g...... 3.... 11...... 1.....5...... 2.... 3...... 1.....3.....4...... 1...... 9...... 2...... 6...... 0...... 0.... 38 Green molehill into a mountain when they vaulted a 01 Johnson, Dominique...... 1.... 7...... 1.....4...... 0.... 0...... 1.....3.....4...... 2...... 3...... 2...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 30 six point halftime lead into an insurmountable margin 14 Thompson, Tristan...... 3.... 9...... 0.....4...... 5.... 7...... 1.....0.....1...... 2...... 11..... 0...... 4...... 1...... 0.... 19 with a killer 15-5 run out of the break. 21 Stewart, Harold...... 0.... 3...... 0.....0...... 0.... 1...... 2.....2.....4...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 1.... 15 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 4.... 5...... 0.....1...... 1.... 2...... 1.....4.....5...... 2...... 9...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 1.... 23 Lewis nailed a trio of 3-pointers in a five minute span, 34 Howerton, Justin...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....3.....4...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 9 and led a Cougar attack that committed just seven turn- TEAM...... 3.....2.....5...... overs and hit 8-of-19 (42.1 percent) from beyond the Totals...... 18.. 60...... 5.....23...... 10.. 15...... 15... 29...44..... 21....51..... 10....19.... 4...... 2.... 200 arc. Houston, on the other hand, was able to turn 19 NT Houston (4-1) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. turnovers into 22 points on the night. 41 CALHOUN, Qa’rraan..... f...... 3.... 8...... 1.....3...... 1.... 1...... 2.....5.....7...... 0...... 8...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 1.... 26 Collin Dennis and Tristan Thompson powered the 50 COUSIN, Marcus...... c...... 7.... 14...... 0.....0...... 4.... 5...... 2.....7.....9...... 2...... 18..... 2...... 0...... 2...... 0.... 30 Mean Green attack with 12 and 11 points, respectively. 00 LEWIS, Kelvin...... g...... 7.... 12...... 4.....8...... 2.... 3...... 0.....4.....4...... 1...... 20..... 2...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 32 NT struggled from the floor, hitting just 18-of-60 (30.0 03 WADE, Desmond...... g...... 1.... 6...... 0.....0...... 0.... 2...... 1.....2.....3...... 2...... 2...... 8...... 1...... 0...... 3.... 33 12 COLEMAN, Aubrey.g...... 5.... 11...... 0.....0...... 3.... 4...... 4.....2.....6...... 4...... 13..... 3...... 1...... 0...... 3.... 20 percent) shots on the night, and just 5-of-23 (21.7 per- 01 COLEMAN, Sean...... 1.... 1...... 1.....1...... 0.... 0...... 1.....0.....1...... 0...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 5 cent) from deep. 02 NIXON, Zamal...... 3.... 7...... 1.....4...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 2...... 9...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 17 George Odufuwa’s streak of four consecutive games 04 MOSLEY, Nick...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 10 11 WILLIAMS, DaShaun...... 1.... 3...... 1.....1...... 0.... 0...... 1.....5.....6...... 4...... 3...... 2...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 13 with double-digit rebounds came to an end. The soph- 15 MOUKOURY, Yan...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 4 omore had picked up at least 11 rebounds in his last 21 McGLOSTER, Horace...... 1.... 4...... 0.....2...... 2.... 2...... 0.....1.....1...... 3...... 4...... 1...... 0...... 1...... 1.... 10 four outings, but was limited to a team-high six against TEAM...... 1.....3.....4...... 1...... Houston. Totals...... 30.. 67...... 8.....19...... 16.. 21...... 12... 32...44..... 20....84..... 22....7...... 4...... 9.... 200 Dennis hit the Cougars with another dagger from deep at the 5:34 mark that tied the game at 23 apiece. 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch His 3-pointer completed an 8-2 NT run to tie the North Texas...... 28...... 23...... 51...... 30.0...... 21.7...... 66.7...... 10...... 24...... 3...... 7...... 23 Houston...... 34...... 50...... 84...... 44.8...... 42.1...... 76.2...... 20...... 34...... 22...... 11...... 23 score, but that was as close as the Mean Green would Officials: Steve Welmer, Steve Olson and Kevin Mathis get to the lead. Attendance: 3,025 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West Game 7 • Sam Houston State 66 at North Texas 68 The Super Pit • Denton, Texas • 12/03/08

North Texas (5-2) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. DENTON, Texas – Tristan Thompson scored a career- 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 1.... 5...... 0.....0...... 2.... 6...... 1.....3.....4...... 4...... 4...... 0...... 3...... 0...... 2.... 18 high 20 points and the Mean Green basketball team 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 5.... 6...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....1.....2...... 3...... 10..... 0...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 16 erased a halftime deficit to beat the Sam Houston State 01 Johnson, Dominique. g...... 2.... 5...... 0.....2...... 3.... 4...... 0.....2.....2...... 3...... 7...... 4...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 34 Bearkats 68-66 at The Super Pit Wednesday evening. 10 White, Josh...... g...... 3.... 9...... 1.....3...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 7...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 36 14 Thompson, Tristan.... g...... 6.... 6...... 2.....2...... 6.... 6...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 20..... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 24 North Texas outscored Sam Houston State 40-32 in the 03 Dennis, Collin...... 2.... 6...... 0.....3...... 3.... 4...... 0.....3.....3...... 4...... 7...... 1...... 4...... 1...... 0.... 24 second half and relied on clutch free throw shooting in 05 McCoy, Adam...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 3 the final minute to help sweep the season series from 21 Stewart, Harold...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 5.... 8...... 2.....3.....5...... 4...... 5...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 1.... 22 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 3.... 7...... 0.....1...... 2.... 9...... 4.....7.....11..... 1...... 8...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0.... 20 the Bearkats and take a 33-27 series lead all-time. 34 Howerton, Justin...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 3 Josh White scored only seven points but hit a crucial TEAM...... 1.....1...... 1...... three-pointer late in the second half as well as another Totals...... 22.. 46...... 3.....11...... 21.. 37...... 8.....23...31..... 23....68..... 9...... 14.... 3...... 8.... 200 jumper that gave NT a 65-61 lead with 1:22 remaining. The Bearkats missed out on a big opportunity in the Sam Houston State (2-4) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. 15 Brown, Preston...... f...... 3.... 7...... 1.....2...... 1.... 2...... 3.....4.....7...... 4...... 8...... 0...... 3...... 2...... 0.... 28 final seconds to send the game into overtime. Trail- 42 Falkner, Barkley...... c...... 2.... 6...... 0.....0...... 1.... 4...... 2.....1.....3...... 4...... 5...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 24 ing 68-66, Sam Houston State forced a turnover with 01 Mitchell, Ashton...... g...... 6.... 10...... 2.....3...... 9.... 12...... 1.....6.....7...... 2...... 23..... 2...... 5...... 0...... 0.... 37 four seconds remaining. However, Barkley Falkner 10 Allmond, Corey...... g...... 3.... 7...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 6...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 2.... 24 would miss both free throws as well as a putback at 21 Pevehouse, Lance...... g...... 2.... 7...... 2.....5...... 1.... 2...... 2.....2.....4...... 4...... 7...... 0...... 4...... 0...... 1.... 29 04 Ramirez, DeLuis...... 4.... 10...... 0.....1...... 5.... 7...... 3.....5.....8...... 1...... 13..... 2...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 28 the buzzer. 05 Murray, Drae...... 0.... 2...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 2.....1.....3...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 7 North Texas took control from the tip and led through- 24 Zulu, Arthur...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 2...... 2...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 9 out the early part of the first half thanks to seven points 25 Bootle, Antuan...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 3...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 3 32 Thompson, Kendrell...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 4 from Thompson and Collin Dennis. The Mean Green 44 Kvedys, Domas...... 1.... 3...... 0.....2...... 0.... 3...... 1.....0.....1...... 3...... 2...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 7 also took advantage of 11 Bearkats turnovers and capi- Team...... 2.....2.....4...... talized by scoring 10 points off turnovers. Totals...... 22.. 54...... 5.....15...... 17.. 30...... 16... 24...40..... 26....66..... 7...... 20.... 3...... 5.... 200 However, the Bearkats stormed back in the closing minutes of the first half. After leading 20-14 at the 7:50 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch mark, North Texas struggled offensively and allowed North Texas...... 28...... 40...... 68...... 47.8...... 27.3...... 58.3...... 4...... 28...... 28...... 6...... 20 Sam Houston...... 34...... 32...... 66...... 40.7...... 33.3...... 56.7...... 6...... 24...... 10...... 15...... 17 Sam Houston to go on a 20-8 run in the final five min- Officials: Hal Lusk, Troy Raymond, Bobby Jacobs utes of the first half. Attendance: 3,241

Game 8 • New Mexico State 83 at North Texas 85 The Super Pit • Denton, Texas • 12/06/08

North Texas (6-2) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. DENTON, Texas – Tristan Thompson set a career high 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 1.... 5...... 0.....0...... 3.... 4...... 1.....2.....3...... 3...... 5...... 2...... 2...... 0...... 3.... 20 with 21 points and senior Collin Dennis came off the 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 3.... 6...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 3.....1.....4...... 4...... 6...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0.... 17 bench to post a season-best 20 points, leading North 01 Johnson, Dominique. g...... 2.... 6...... 1.....4...... 0.... 0...... 0.....2.....2...... 0...... 5...... 6...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 25 Texas to an 85-83 victory against New Mexico State. 10 White, Josh...... g...... 0.... 7...... 0.....2...... 2.... 2...... 2.....2.....4...... 1...... 2...... 1...... 5...... 0...... 0.... 30 14 Thompson, Tristan.... g...... 7.... 9...... 2.....2...... 5.... 6...... 2.....3.....5...... 1...... 21..... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 29 NMSU still holds the lead in the series between the two 03 Dennis, Collin...... 6.... 16...... 3.....8...... 5.... 7...... 0.....0.....0...... 4...... 20..... 3...... 0...... 0...... 3.... 30 teams, 19-9, but NT has won the last four meetings. 05 McCoy, Adam...... 2.... 2...... 2.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....2.....2...... 0...... 6...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 6 North Texas did not need another come-from-behind 21 Stewart, Harold...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 1.....1.....2...... 5...... 2...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 14 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 5.... 11...... 0.....0...... 6.... 9...... 7.....2.....9...... 1...... 16..... 1...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 22 victory like last year. The Mean Green raced out to a 34 Howerton, Justin...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 2.....2.....4...... 2...... 2...... 1...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 7 seven-point lead, 15-8, six minutes into the first half. TEAM...... 2.....1.....3...... A three-pointer by Dennis gave North Texas its largest Totals...... 27.. 64...... 8.....18...... 23.. 30...... 20... 18...38..... 21....85..... 14....13.... 2...... 8.... 200 lead of the game, 35-24, with 6:14 left in the first half. The Aggies cut the lead to three points at the half, 43-40, New Mexico State (2-4) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. and came close to taking the lead several times in the 31 McKines, Wendell..... f...... 7.... 13...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 5.....5.....10..... 5...... 14..... 2...... 3...... 2...... 0.... 31 33 Gillenwater, Troy...... f...... 6.... 12...... 0.....0...... 3.... 4...... 4.....1.....5...... 5...... 15..... 0...... 3...... 1...... 0.... 27 second half, but the Mean Green was able to hold its 01 Young, Jahmar...... g...... 7.... 11...... 2.....4...... 3.... 3...... 2.....1.....3...... 2...... 19..... 2...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 28 lead from wire to wire. 13 Laroche, Hernst...... g...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 5.... 6...... 0.....3.....3...... 3...... 5...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 33 A defensive stop at the end of the game sealed the win 22 Gibson, Jonathan...... g...... 5.... 12...... 2.....4...... 3.... 5...... 0.....2.....2...... 3...... 15..... 4...... 4...... 0...... 2.... 34 for the Mean Green. New Mexico State had one last pos- 24 Lumpkins, Robert...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 2...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 1.... 10 32 Rahman, Hamidu...... 3.... 3...... 0.....0...... 2.... 6...... 1.....4.....5...... 4...... 8...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 1.... 20 session with 28 seconds on the clock. The Mean Green 34 Castillo, Gordo...... 2.... 3...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 2.....1.....3...... 1...... 5...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 17 defense kept the Aggies from even attempting a shot as TEAM...... 4.....4...... 1...... time expired. Totals...... 31.. 58...... 5.....10...... 16.. 24...... 14... 21...35..... 24....83..... 12....14.... 3...... 7.... 200 Thompson topped his career high of 20 points, which he set last game, with a 21-point performance against the Aggies. Dennis had another big game against the Aggies with a 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch season-high 20 points. Last year, he poured in 19 points North Texas...... 43...... 42...... 85...... 42.2...... 44.4...... 76.7...... 6...... 30...... 22...... 27...... 46 NMSU...... 40...... 43...... 83...... 53.4...... 50.0...... 66.7...... 9...... 38...... 17...... 17...... 15 in a seven-minute span to help lead the Mean Green to Officials: Michael Eggers, Mark Whitehead, Warren Evans victory against NMSU. Attendance: 3,017 North TExas vs. New Orleans 8-2 Overall, 1-0 Sun Belt West Game 9 • Houston baptist 76 at North Texas 88 The Super Pit • Denton, Texas • 12/15/08

North Texas (7-2) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. DENTON, Texas – Dominique Johnson scored a career- 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 2.... 6...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 3.....3.....6...... 1...... 5...... 2...... 2...... 3...... 0.... 23 high 20 points and Collin Dennis chipped in with 14 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 3.... 3...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 3.....2.....5...... 3...... 6...... 0...... 0...... 2...... 0.... 13 points off the bench to lead North Texas to a 88–76 tri- 01 Johnson, Dominique. g...... 8.... 11...... 2.....3...... 2.... 2...... 0.....2.....2...... 1...... 20..... 2...... 3...... 0...... 3.... 31 umph over Houston Baptist, their third straight win. 10 White, Josh...... g...... 3.... 8...... 3.....4...... 4.... 4...... 0.....4.....4...... 0...... 13..... 2...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 32 14 Thompson, Tristan.... g...... 3.... 6...... 2.....4...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 10..... 2...... 3...... 0...... 1.... 18 The Mean Green improves to 7-2 overall, and has won 03 Dennis, Collin...... 4.... 10...... 1.....5...... 5.... 5...... 2.....4.....6...... 3...... 14..... 7...... 5...... 0...... 2.... 29 16 consecutive non-conference games at home dating 05 McCoy, Adam...... 1.... 3...... 1.....2...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 4...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 8 back to the 2006 season. 20 Mangrum, Collin...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 1 21 Stewart, Harold...... 1.... 3...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....2.....2...... 3...... 3...... 0...... 3...... 1...... 0.... 15 North Texas shot 50 percent from both the field (28- 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 2.... 5...... 0.....0...... 4.... 5...... 3.....3.....6...... 3...... 8...... 2...... 0...... 2...... 0.... 24 of-56) and three-point territory (9-of-18). Senior Josh 34 Howerton, Justin...... 1.... 1...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 1.... 6 White scored 13 points and Tristan Thompson pitched TEAM...... 1.....3.....4...... in 10 points, his fifth consecutive double-figure scor- Totals...... 28.. 56...... 9.....18...... 23.. 28...... 12... 23...35..... 16....88..... 18....17.... 9...... 9.... 200 ing effort. Houston Baptist (0-10) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. North Texas held as much as a 15-point lead in the sec- 55 DILLON, Andy...... f...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 0.....1.....1...... 1...... 4...... 0...... 1...... 1...... 0.... 21 ond half but Houston Baptist refused to go away. With 45 FLAHERTY, Mario... c...... 8.... 12...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 5.....4.....9...... 3...... 17..... 1...... 3...... 1...... 1.... 32 10 ATANG, Joe...... g...... 1.... 3...... 1.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 2...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 17 3:04 remaining in the contest Sean Morris stole a North 13 HINNENKAMP, Fred..... g...... 0.... 4...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 12 Texas pass and took it coast-to-coast for a three-point 25 SANDERS, Jimmy... g...... 2.... 5...... 0.....2...... 0.... 0...... 1.....2.....3...... 3...... 4...... 1...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 22 play, cutting the North Texas lead to 77-72. 03 MORRIS, Sean...... 2.... 6...... 0.....4...... 1.... 1...... 0.....2.....2...... 2...... 5...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 18 04 JUDGE, Demetreus...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 2 However, that would be as close as the Huskies would 11 WILSON, Justin...... 1.... 3...... 0.....1...... 0.... 0...... 1.....0.....1...... 1...... 2...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 2.... 16 get as the Johnson hit a pair of clutch free throws down 12 SAULS, Baron...... 8.... 15...... 3.....6...... 0.... 0...... 4.....4.....8...... 4...... 19..... 4...... 1...... 1...... 1.... 26 the stretch to seal the win. 21 WATT, Gordon...... 6.... 17...... 3.....6...... 6.... 6...... 1.....4.....5...... 5...... 21..... 2...... 2...... 0...... 2.... 28 Houston Baptist was led by Gordon Watt, scoring a 32 HAVARD, Jeremy...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 6 TEAM...... 3.....1.....4...... team-high and game-high 21 points. Totals...... 29.. 67...... 7.....21...... 11.. 13...... 15... 19...34..... 22....76..... 16....15.... 3...... 8.... 200 North Texas saw the return of sophomore Collin Man- grum, who entered the game in the final minutes. 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch Mangrum sat out the entire 2007-08 season to recover North Texas...... 44...... 44...... 88...... 50.0...... 50.0...... 82.1...... 23...... 30...... 19...... 21...... 34 Houston Baptist....36...... 40...... 76...... 43.3...... 33.3...... 84.6...... 10...... 38...... 15...... 19...... 48 from various injuries. Officials: Kelly Self, Hal Lusk, Kipp Kissinger Attendance: 1,364

Game 10 • North Texas 78 at Louisiana 64 The Cajundome • Lafayette, La. • 12/18/08

North Texas (8-2, 1-0 SBC) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. LAFAYETTE, La. - The winning ways continued for 04 Odufuwa, George...... f...... 2.... 8...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 5.....2.....7...... 5...... 4...... 1...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 12 North Texas as they outlasted Louisiana-Lafayette in 24 Hogans, Kedrick...... f...... 2.... 6...... 0.....0...... 1.... 3...... 3.....3.....6...... 3...... 5...... 0...... 3...... 1...... 2.... 21 the Sun Belt Conference opener, 78-64, at the Cajun- 01 Johnson, Dominique. g...... 3.... 7...... 2.....3...... 1.... 2...... 1.....2.....3...... 3...... 9...... 7...... 2...... 0...... 0.... 26 dome. 10 White, Josh...... g...... 4.... 13...... 1.....3...... 5.... 5...... 0.....3.....3...... 2...... 14..... 2...... 3...... 0...... 0.... 35 14 Thompson, Tristan.... g...... 11.. 15...... 5.....6...... 0.... 3...... 2.....1.....3...... 1...... 27..... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 27 Sophomore Tristan Thompson poured in a career- 03 Dennis, Collin...... 1.... 8...... 1.....3...... 2.... 3...... 0.....5.....5...... 3...... 5...... 2...... 2...... 0...... 2.... 23 high 27 points as NT won its fourth straight game 05 McCoy, Adam...... 1.... 3...... 1.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 5 and for only the second time ever against UL in the 20 Mangrum, Collin...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 1 21 Stewart, Harold...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 1.... 2...... 0.....2.....2...... 3...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 9 Cajundome. 25 Tramiel, Eric...... 4.... 5...... 1.....1...... 1.... 5...... 3.....6.....9...... 2...... 10..... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 26 Thompson was 11-for-15 from the floor including a 34 Howerton, Justin...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....1.....2...... 2...... 0...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 15 game-high five 3-pointers. TEAM...... 3.....3.....6...... The Mean Green never trailed in the game as they Totals...... 28.. 66...... 11...18...... 11.. 23...... 18... 28...46..... 24....78..... 14....15.... 1...... 5.... 200 jumped out to an early lead on the Ragin Cajuns and Louisiana (4-5, 1-1 SBC) FG-A 3G-A FT-A O D T PF Pts A TO B S Min. never looked back. 01 Johnson, Tyren...... f...... 2.... 3...... 0.....1...... 3.... 6...... 2.....1.....3...... 3...... 7...... 0...... 0...... 5...... 1.... 18 Leading 9-6 at the 14 minute mark of the first half, 33 Gradnigo, Chris...... f...... 5.... 10...... 0.....2...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 2...... 10..... 0...... 3...... 1...... 1.... 25 North Texas exploded for a 14-4 run to take a 23-10 00 Batiste, Colby...... c...... 1.... 4...... 0.....0...... 3.... 4...... 1.....5.....6...... 0...... 5...... 0...... 2...... 2...... 0.... 19 22 Bureau, Travis...... g...... 6.... 12...... 2.....7...... 0.... 3...... 0.....2.....2...... 5...... 14..... 0...... 0...... 2...... 1.... 28 lead with nine minutes left in the first half. 55 McCoy, Ryan...... g...... 3.... 11...... 1.....2...... 4.... 6...... 1.....1.....2...... 2...... 11..... 2...... 1...... 0...... 2.... 33 The Cajuns trimmed the North Texas lead to six 03 Roberson, Lamar...... 4.... 9...... 1.....5...... 3.... 4...... 0.....8.....8...... 2...... 12..... 3...... 4...... 3...... 0.... 28 points at the break at 34-28. 11 Bloom, Corey...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 2.... 2...... 1.....2.....3...... 1...... 2...... 1...... 1...... 0...... 0.... 9 12 Lago, Willie...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....0.....0...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 2 A 16-4 run by the Mean Green in the second half 21 Adeife, Emmanuel...... 1.... 2...... 0.....0...... 1.... 3...... 2.....0.....2...... 0...... 3...... 0...... 1...... 2...... 0.... 10 powered by back-to-back 3-pointers from Eric Tra- 23 Gary, La’Ryan...... 0.... 2...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 1.....1.....2...... 2...... 0...... 1...... 0...... 0...... 0.... 16 miel and Thompson, grew the lead back to 16 points 41 Barr, Jeremy...... 0.... 1...... 0.....0...... 0.... 0...... 0.....1.....1...... 4...... 0...... 0...... 2...... 0...... 1.... 12 at 50-34. TEAM...... 1.....4.....5...... Totals...... 22.. 54...... 4.....17...... 16.. 28...... 9.....26...35..... 22....64..... 7...... 14.... 15....6.... 200 The Cajuns got as close as 10 points twice but could never get any closer throughout the second half. 1st 2nd Tot FG% 3FG% FT% FBR Paint P-TO 2nd Bnch Josh White joined Thompson in double figures with North Texas...... 34...... 44...... 78...... 42.4...... 61.1...... 47.8...... 2...... 16...... 16...... 23...... 19 UL...... 28...... 36...... 64...... 40.7...... 23.5...... 57.1...... 8...... 22...... 14...... 5...... 17 13 points and Tramiel added 10 points as well. Officials: Curtis Shaw, Rick Randall, Rick Hartzell Attendance: 3,153