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Texas A&M Men's Basketball Game #2 : Nov. 16 vs SE Louisiana (Reed arena) Texas A&M Media Relations • www. 12thMan.com Men's Basketball Contact: Adam Quisenberry / E-Mail: [email protected] / O: (979) 862-5453/ C: (713) 582-5135 Media Coverage TELEVISION ............................................SEC Network PLUS Southeastern Texas A&M Will Johnson ........................................................ Play-by-Play Louisiana Aggies John Thornton .....................................................Commentary Lions RADIO...............WTAW 1620 AM (Bryan-College Station) Dave South ........................................................... Play-by-Play Record ............................... 0-1, 0-0 0-0 Southland Record ...................................................1-0, 0-0 SEC Al Pulliam .............................................................Commentary Ranking...................................................................NR Ranking.................................................RV (AP & USAT) LIVE AUDIO/STATS ...........12thMan.com / tamustats.com Streak ................................................................Lost 1 Streak ............................................................... Won 1 Last 5 / Last 10 ..........................................0-1 / 0-1 Last 5 / Last 10 ..........................................1-0 / 1-0 On the Road .......................................................... 0-1 At Home ................................................................. 1-0 2015-16 Schedule Last Game .......................................................... Nov. 13 Last Game .......................................................... Nov. 13 at TCU 90, SE Louisiana 77 Texas A&M 104, USC Upstate 64 N 13 USC UPSTATE (SEC Network+) .....................W, 104-64 N 16 SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA (SEC Network+) ... 7:00PM Head Coach .......Jay Ladner (Southern Miss `88) Head Coach ....Billy Kennedy (SE Louisiana `86) nd th N 19 † TAMU-CORPUS CHRISTI (SEC Network+) ...... 7:00PM Overall Record ........................9-24 (2 Season) Overall Record ..............283-240 (18 Season) nd th N 21 UNC ASHEVILLE (SEC Network+) ..................... 3:00PM at SE Louisiana .......................9-24 (2 Season) at Texas A&M ........................72-61 (5 Season) N 25 † Texas (AXS TV) ...................................................6:00 PM vs. Texas A&M ................................ First Meeting vs. SE Louisiana ................................................ 1-1 N 26 † Gonzaga/Washington ...................12:00/6:00 PM N 27 † TBD ................................................................................- A&M PROBABLE STARTERS (based on previous game / 2014-15 statistics) D 2 FLORIDA GULF COAST (SEC Network+) .......... 7:00PM D 5 at Arizona State (ESPN2) ................................9:30 PM Anthony Collins G • 6-5 • 184 • Sr [Grad]-TR • 1 gp / 1 gs D 12 KANSAS STATE (SEC Network) ........................4:30 PM Houston, Texas Quick Notes: Played four seasons (2011-15) at South Florida, missing most of the 2013-14 campaign due to injury, drawing 98 starts in 101 games D 19 BAYLOR (ESPNU) ............................................8:00 PM 11 (Westbury Christian / USF) played ... Scored 821 pts (8.1 per game) and dished out 569 assists (5.6 per D 29 CAL POLY (SEC Network+) .................................7:00 PM points rebounds assists minutes game) ... Left USF owning second place in program history for career assists J 2 * ARKANSAS (SEC Network) ...............................3:30 PM 0.0 2.0 8.0 24.0 ... Stood out as the only Bull to start all 32 games while leading the AAC and J 6 * at Mississippi State (SEC Network) ...................7:30 PM ranking 34th in the NCAA with 5.2 assists per game. J 9 * at Tennessee (SEC Network) ............................ 12:00 PM G • 6-5 • 186 • Sr-3L • 1 gp / 1 gs J 12 * FLORIDA (ESPN/SEC Network) .............................6:00 PM Alex Caruso Quick Notes: 2nd Team Preseason All-SEC selection by the league's coaches J 16 * at Georgia (ESPNU) ...........................................1:00 PM College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated HS) ... Led the league in steals last season with 69 (2.1 per game) and paced the J 19 * LSU (ESPN) .....................................................8:00 PM 21 conference in assists (182, 5.7 per game) for the second straight season, (SEC Network) J 23 * MISSOURI .................................3:00 PM points rebounds assists minutes becoming the first SEC player to do so since Nick Calathes (UF `08-09) ... (ESPN2/ESPNU) th rd J 27 * at Arkansas .....................6:00/6:30 PM 5.0 3.0 6.0 25.0 Enters Sr. season 6 in career assists (470) and 3 in steals (200). J 30 ! IOWA STATE (ESPN) ...................................................- F 4 * at Vanderbilt (ESPN2/ESPNU) .............................6:00 PM Danuel House G • 6-7 • 212 • Sr-1L • 1 gp / 1 gs F 6 * SOUTH CAROLINA (ESPNU) .........................3:00 PM Fresno, Texas Quick Notes: Emerged as one of the SEC’s most explosive and consistent F 10 * at Alabama (SEC Network) ..................................6:00 PM st st (Hightower HS / Univ. of Houston) scorers during his 1 season at Texas A&M, garnering 1 team All-SEC (CBS) 23 th F 13 * at LSU .................................................. 12:00 PM honors after ranking 4 in scoring during SEC games at 16.2 pts per game nd rd F 16 * OLE MISS (ESPN/ESPNU) ..................................8:00 PM points rebounds assists minutes ... During SEC play, ranked 2 at 2.7 3-pointers made per game as well as 3 in 3-point shooting at 41.1% ... 1st Team Preseason All-SEC selection by SEC F 20 * KENTUCKY (ESPN/ESPN2) .............................................- 15.0 6.0 3.0 27.0 coaches, scored 15 points in the season-opener vs USC Upstate(11/13). F 24 * MISSISSIPPI STATE (ESPN2) .......................6:00 PM F 27 * at Missouri (ESPNU) .........................................3:00 PM Tonny Trocha-Morelos C • 6-10 • 229 • So-1L • 1 gp / 1 gs M 1 * at Auburn (ESPNU) ...........................................8:00 PM Cartagena, Colombia Quick Notes: Made his long-awaited rookie campaign in Aggieland, playing M 5 * VANDERBILT (ESPN/ESPN2) ..........................................- 10 (Mayor Jose Celestino Mutis) in 29 contest and drawing one starting assignment ... Enjoyed a productive M 9-13 ! SEC TOURNAMENT ................................................- outing vs. LSU (2/17) by racking up six points, three rebounds, an assist points rebounds blocks minutes and a block … Honored with the Daniels Scoates Garner Scholar Athlete * - SEC Game / ! - SEC Tournament (Nashville, Tenn.) Award at the program’s end of the year banquet. † - Battle4Atlantis (Paradise Island, Bahamas) 12.0 5.0 1.0 17.0 All Times Central Tyler Davis C • 6-10 • 265 • Fr-HS • 1 gp / 1 gs Social Media Plano, Texas Quick Notes: Honored as Mr. Basketball in the state of Texas by the Texas 34 (Plano West HS) Association of Basketball Coaches following a standout Sr season at Plano TWITTER ....................................................@AggieMensHoops West High School ... Scored 16 points while pulling down seven rebounds @AggiesBTB points rebounds blocks minutes with a block and a steal during the season-opening win over USC Upstate FACEBOOK ........................Facebook.com/AggieMensHoops 16.0 7.0 1.0 19.0 (11/13). #12thMan #AggieHoops The Aggie Reserves (based 2014-15 statistics) Head Coach Quick Notes: Talented true freshman who is regarded as points rebounds Billy Kennedy D.J. Hogg one of the top shooters nationally in the incoming class Billy Kennedy is in his fifth Plano, Texas ... Scored 20 points in his college debut vs. USC Upstate 20.0 6.0 1 (Plano West HS) (11/13) on going 7-of-11 from the floor with a 5-of-9 mark assists minutes season as the head coach from 3-point range ... On watch list for 2016 Julius Erving G • 6-8 • 216 • Fr-HS • 1 gp / 0 gs 1.0 23.0 of the Aggie basketball Small Forward of the Year Award Watch List. program. His teams have Quick Notes: Missed the season opener with an ankle won four conference titles points rebounds Alex Robinson injury ... Played in 32 games during his debut season in and made five trips to the Arlington, Texas Aggieland a year ago ... Collected a personal-best 10 assists — — postseason. 2 (Timberview HS) to go along with seven points against YSU (12/13/14) ... assists minutes Put up a season-best 21 points on 7-of-11 shooting during G • 6-1 • 176 • Fr-HS • - gp / - gs — — the second round NIT loss to LA Tech (3/23). The Kennedy File Quick Notes: 2015 Gatorade Texas Player of the Year and BORN ................................................February 2, 1964 points rebounds Admon Gilder Parade All-American … Three-time TABA All-State selection HOMETOWN ................................ Metairie, Louisiana Dallas, Texas at Dallas Madison High School, earning first-team Class 4A 16.0 4.0 3 (Madison HS) WIFE ................................ the former Mary Ethredge honors in 2015 after first-team Class 3A honors in 2013 assists minutes and 2014 … Prolific high school scorer, was considered a G • 6-3 • 186 • Fr-HS • 1 gp / 0 gs 3.0 22.0 CHILDREN ............... Will, Lexie, Brooks, Anna Cate four-star prospect by 247 Sports, ESPN, Rivals and Scout. HIGH SCHOOL ........ Holy Cross High School, 1982 Quick Notes: Will missed the first four games of the 2015-16 COLLEGE ..........Southeastern Louisiana University points rebounds Jalen Jones season due to NCAA suspension ... Earned 2nd