(6) 12-17-17 Msunotes SLU.Indd

2017-18 MURRAY STATE BASKETBALL Dave Winder, Assistant AD - Media Relations • Office: (270) 809-4271 • Cell: (270) 293-0566 • [email protected] @MSURacers @RacersHoops • Facebook.com/MurrayStateRacers • GoRacers.com GGAMEAME - 8 CCHAIFETZHAIFETZ ARENAARENA - ST.ST. LOUIS,LOUIS, MMO.O. EEVENTVENT IINFORMATIONNFORMATION MURRAY STATE RACERS (6-1, 0-0 OVC) Date-Time: Dec. 12, 7 p.m. CT Head Coach: Matt McMahon (Appalachian State, 2000) Site: St. Louis, Mo. Arena: Chaifetz Arena TV: Fox Sports Midwest, Dan McLaughlin (PBP), Scott Career Record: 39-32 (3rd season) • At MUR: Same • OVC: 18-14 Highmark (analyst) Radio: Racer Radio - WFGE 103.7 FM - Neal Bradley & Kenny Roth Web SAINT LOUIS BILLIKENS (4-5, 0-0 A10) Streaming: Audio: GoRacers.com & Froggy103. Head Coach: Travis Ford (Kentucky, 1994) com Video: Atlantic10.com Live Stats: GoRacers. Update Needed. Career Record: 352-292 (21st season) • At SLU: 16-26 (2nd season) com & StatBroadcast.com Twitter: @MSURacers @RacersHoops @RacerDave23 Game Day Story Lines Series History vs Saint Louis The Murray State Racers carry a five-game winning streak into a MSU vs Current A10 Members Today’s Meeting: 8th all-time Tuesday game with the Saint Louis Billikens. Tip time is 7 p.m. at School Record Last Total: SLU leads 7-0 Home: SLU leads 2-0 Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, Missouri. Davidson None Away: SLU leads 2-0 Neutral: None Dayton 3-7 2013 First Meeting: 1989 Away SLU Won 78-68 Froggy 103 (WFGS 103.7 FM) airs every MSU game with “Voice of Duquesne 0-1 1972 Last Meeting: 1999 Away SLU Won 62-51 the Racers” Neal Bradley calling the action in his 26th season. Former Fordham 1-0 1982 MSU Next: Saturday Home Marist MSU assistant coach Kenny Roth provides commentary. Froggy103. George Mason None SLU Next: Saturday at Oregon State com and GoRacers.com has free online streaming audio. Fox Sports G. Washington None Midwest television has the game and streaming video is available at La Salle 0-1 1952 Atlantic10.com. Massachusetts None Rhode Island 2-1 1999 Since a 72-67 loss (Nov. 13) at home to highly regarded Middle Richmond None Tennessee, the Racers have run off five-straight wins including games St. Bonaventure 1-3 1960 at Wright State (Nov. 18) and home against Southern Illinois (Nov. St. Joseph’s 1-0 1952 25). Saturday, the Racers took the lead for good at Illinois State with Saint Louis 0-7 1999 22017-18017-18 SCHEDULESCHEDULE 6:45 remaining in the first half, led by as many as 13, and held off a VCU 0-2 1992 Redbird rally that got as close as two points before taking the win 78- NOVEMBER 72. Terrell Miller led the Racers with 25 points, he leads the team in 10 Brescia H Won 118-61 scoring with 17.3 points per game and 8.0 rebounds. Freshman Ja Morant had an impressive line of 15 points, 13 Middle Tennessee H Lost 72-67 nine rebounds and six assists. Shaq Buchanan added 16 points and Jonathan Stark scored 13. 18 Wright State A Won 80-61 25 Southern Illinois H Won 81-73 Off to their best start in the Coach Matt McMahon era, the Racers also have their best start since the 2012- 28 Harris Stowe H Won 85-56 13 season when they were 9-1. Picked third in the Ohio Valley Conference Preseason Poll, the Racers knew DECEMBER they had solid performers in Miller and Stark as they formed the second returning scoring duo in NCAA D-I. 02 Florida A&M H Won 80-59 Each were named to the OVC Preseason Team and Stark was the OVC Preseason Player of the Year. What the 09 Illinois State A Won 78-72 Racers have done is add some excellent pieces and it shows in their improved offensive balance and defensive 12 Saint Louis A Fox Midwest 7p abilities. 16 Marist H OVCDN 7p 19 Auburn H OVCDN 7p The Racers and Billikens have met only seven times and not since 1999. Saint Louis has won all seven meetings 22 Detroit Mercy A ESPN3 6p  including the last game at Kiel Center (now Scottrade Center) on Feb. 8, 1999 (62-51) which was at the time 28 *Eastern Illinois H OCVDN 7p  a 20-win Racer team under Coach Tevester Anderson. SLU head coach Travis Ford is very familiar with the 30 *SIUE H OVCDN 7p Racers having coached against them when he started his career at NAIA Campbellsville University, Eastern JANUARY  Kentucky in the OVC and once when he coached Oklahoma State. In all, he has met the Racers 12 times and 04 *SE Missouri H OVCDN 7p  has a 4-8 record. Ford, is a native of Madisonville, Kentucky and his father Eddie played for the Racers under 06 *UT Martin H OVCDN 7p  Coach Cal Luther from 1964-66. 11 *Jacksonville State A OVCDN 730p 13 *Tennessee Tech  A OVCDN 730p  After the SLU game, the Racers return home to the CFSB Center to host Marist (Dec. 16) and Auburn (Dec. 19), 18 *Belmont A ESPNU 6p  before visiting Detroit Mercy (Dec. 22). OVC play will begin three days after Christmas when Eastern Illinois 20 *Tennessee State A OVCDN 730p  and SIUE visit MSU on Dec. 28 and 30. 25 *Morehead State H ESPNU 6p 27 *Eastern Kentucky  H OVCDN 7p FEBRUARY MMURRAYURRAY SSTATETATE PPROBABLEROBABLE SSTARTERSTARTERS 01 *SE Missouri  A OVCDN 7p 03 *UT Martin  A OVCDN 6p 08 *Austin Peay  H CBSSN 6p 10 *SIUE  A Fox Midwest 1p 15 *Jacksonville State  H OVCDN 7p 17 *Tennessee Tech  H OVCDN 7p 22 *Eastern Illinois  A OVCDN 730p 1111 2 1122 0 4 24 *Austin Peay  A OVCDN 7p MARCH G • 6-3 • JR. G • 6-0 • SR. G • 6-2 • FR. F • 6-8 • SR. F • 6-8 • JR. 01 #OVC Round One N OVCDN 6p/8p 02 #OVC Quarterfinals N OVCDN 6p/8p SHAQ BUCHANAN JONATHAN STARK JA MORANT TERRELL MILLER BRION SANCHIOUS 03 #OVC Semifinals N ESPNU 7p/9p PTS 12.4 PTS 15.3 PTS 11.4 PTS 17.3 PTS 2.6 04 #OVC Championship N ESPN2 7p REB 3.3 REB 3.4 REB 5.6 REB 8.0 REB 2.6 * OVC Games BOLD - Home Game Doubleheader # - OVC Tournament, Evansville - Ford Center AST 13 AST 27 AST 44 AST 14 AST 2 STL 12 STL 10 STL 4 STL 5 STL 3 2017-18 MURRAY STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL GoRacers.com / @MSURacers / @RacersHoops

22017-18017-18 MURRAYMURRAY STATESTATE MMEN’SEN’S BBASKETBALLASKETBALL RROSTEROSTER No Player P H W C Hometown (Previous School) 10 Tevin Brown G 6-5 180 Fr. Fairhope, Ala. (Fairhope HS) Numerical Roster 11 Leroy “Shaq” Buchanan G 6-3 190 Jr. Madison, Miss. (NE Mississippi CC/Madison HS) 0 Terrell Miller, Jr. F 6-8 245 Sr. 40 Jalen Dupree F 6-9 240 So. Cordova, Tenn. (Cordova HS) 2 Jonathan Stark G 6-0 180 Sr. 13 Devin Gilmore F 6-6 200 Fr. Madison, Miss. (Ridgeland Academy HS) 4 Brion Sanchious F 6-8 245 Jr. 25 Byron Hawkins G 6-1 180 Jr. Ft. Washington, Md. (Towson/Clinton Christian HS) 10 Tevin Brown G 6-5 180 Fr. 35 Zach Hopewell G 6-1 175 Fr. Owensboro, Ky. (Apollo HS) 11 Shaq Buchanan G 6-3 190 Jr. 0 Terrell Miller, Jr. F 6-8 245 Sr. Jacksonville, Fla. (SW Mississippi CC/Arlington Country Day HS) 12 Ja Morant G 6-3 170 Fr. 12 Temetrius “Ja” Morant G 6-3 170 Fr. Dalzell, S.C. (Crestwood HS) 13 Devin Gilmore F 6-6 200 Fr. 4 Brion Sanchious F 6-8 245 Jr. Pompano Beach, Fla. (Northeast HS) 22 Brion Whitley G 6-4 195 Fr. 24 Anthony Smith F 6-7 225 Jr. Suitland, Md. (Barton County CC/Potomac HS) 23 Jachai Taylor G 6-7 195 So. 2 Jonathan Stark G 6-0 180 Sr. Munford, Tenn. (Tulane/Munford HS) 24 Anthony Smith F 6-7 225 Jr. 23 Jachai Taylor G 6-7 195 So. Waukegan, Ill. (Waukegan HS) 25 Byron Hawkins G 6-1 180 Jr. 22 Brion Whitley G 6-4 195 Fr. Sarasota, Fla. (Riverview HS) 35 Zach Hopewell G 6-1 175 Fr. 40 Jalen Dupree F 6-9 240 So. Coaching Staff & Suport Staff Head Coach: Matt McMahon (Appalachian State 2000) 3rd Season (Assistant 4 seasons, 2011-15) Assistant Coaches: Pronunciations Shane Nichols - 3rd Season (Wofford 2008) Jalen Dupree JAY-lun Doo-PREE Tim Kaine - 3rd Season (Winthrop 2002) Tim Kaine Cane Casey Long - 1st Season (Chattanooga 2007) Matt McMahon Mick-Man Senior Associate AD-Basketball Administrator: Matt Kelly (Alma College 1994) 16th season Ja Morant J-ah More-RANT Athletic Trainer: Eric Frederick (TCU 1992) 25th season Terrell Miller Tuh-Rell Team Doctor: Dr. Richard Blalock Brion Sanchious Bree-ON SANG-Chus Brion Whitley Bree-ON Wit-LEE Strength & Conditioning Coach: Zach Whitman (Appalachian State 2013) 1st season Jachai Taylor JUH-cuy (like guy) Media Relations: Dave Winder (Murray State 1987) 17th Season Administrative Assistant: Crystal Morrow (Murray State 1994) 21st Season Team Managers: Kyle Morris, Chase McAtee, Drew Waddell, Jack Seltsman

All-Time Coaches 16 Video Service: Any television stations and networks PPROGRAMROGRAM INFORMATIONINFORMATION Carlisle Cutchin 16 1925-41 347 256-91 needing video of individual MSU players and game Location Murray, Ky. (42071) Rice Mountjoy 1 1941-42 22 18-4 footage are asked to call Matt Hall (270) 809-6184 Founded 1922 John Miller 6 1942-48 134 74-60 or cell (859) 753-7744 for FTP. Enrollment 10,010 Harlan Hodges 7 1948-55 201 120-81 Colors Navy & Gold Rex Alexander 3 1955-58 73 34-39 CFSB Center Parking: Media parking is in lot 4 Nickname Racers Cal Luther 16 1958-74 395 241-154 of the home of the Racers, the CFSB Center. The Conference Ohio Valley Fred Overton 4 1974-78 103 44-59 entrance is off of the Highway 121 Bypass on the Arena CFSB Center (8,600) Ron Greene 7 1978-85 197 119-78 southwest side. The address for the CFSB Center is: President Dr. Bob Davies Steve Newton 6 1985-91 181 116-65 1401 KY-121, Murray, KY 42071 Director of Athletics Allen Ward Scott Edgar 4 1991-95 118 79-40 Athletics Faculty Rep. Dr. Dave Gesler Mark Gottfried 3 1995-98 92 68-24 Click here for the Google map link. Tevester Anderson 5 1998-03 155 103-52 22016-17016-17 SEASONSEASON Mick Cronin 3 2003-06 93 69-24 Post-Game Interviews: For home games, Coach 2016-17 Season 16-17 Billy Kennedy 5 2006-11 128 107-53 McMahon and select MSU players will be available 2016-17 OVC 8-8 (T3 West, T6 Overall) Steve Prohm 4 2011-15 132 104-29 in the media interview area, which is in the room First Season 1925-26 Matt McMahon 2 2015- 64 33-31 next to the MSU locker room. Interviews begin after Seasons 93rd in 2017-18 (70th in OVC) a 10 minute cooling off period. Visiting coaches Total Winning Seasons 76 OVC MVP’s 18 can come to the media area at their discretion. All-Time Record (season start) 1585-884 (.641) Jim Jennings (1964), Claude Virden (1969) For road games, Coach McMahon will be available All-Time OVC Rec (season start) 656-335 (.661) Les Taylor (1972) (1973), Gary Hooker (1980), for interviews after he is ﬁ nished with his radio Glen Green (1983), Jeff Martin (1988) (1990), interview. This could be done on the court or at the RRACERACER HISTORYHISTORY Popeye Jones (1990) (1991), Marcus Brown (1995) home team’s interview area. OVC Regular Season Championships 24 & (1996), De’Teri Mayes (1998), Aubrey Reese 1951, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1988, 1989, (2000), Cuthbert Victor (2004), Isaiah Canaan (2012) OVC Teleconference: The Ohio Valley Conference 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, & (2013 Co-MVP), Cameron Payne (2015) will hold teleconferences during the season. 2000, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 Contact Kyle Schwartz of the OVC for phone dates, OVC Tournament Championships 15 All-Conference Selections 130 number and passcode. (615) 371-1688. His email 1951, 1964, 1988, 1990,1991,1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, is: [email protected]. You can also contact Dave 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012 MMEDIAEDIA INFORMATIONINFORMATION Winder for the information. NCAA Tournament Appearances 15 1964, 1969, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1997,1998, Weekly News Conference: Head Coach Matt OOVCVC CCONTACTONTACT 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012 McMahon conducts a weekly Q&A session with Kyle Schwartz NIT Tournament Appearances 8 area media members at the CFSB Center. Lunch is Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations 1980, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1994, 1996, 2011, 2015 provided. Video will be available on GoRacers.com. Ofﬁ ce: (615) 690-6685 CIT Tournament Appearances 1 In most weeks, the news conference is on Monday Cell: (615) 775-1937 2014 (Champion) and is usually held at noon. E-mail: [email protected] Practice Coverage: MSU practices are generally Web Page: http://www.OVCSports.com open. Player interviews are limited to one day per Twitter: @OVCSports week for players. Coach McMahon is available every day before or after practice.

Racer Observations NCAA D-I 2017 Top Returning Scoring Duos The Racers are OOVCVC PPRESEASONRESEASON POLLPOLL Combined Points Per Game playing their third road 39.1 Jaylen Adams 20.6 Matt Mobley 18.5 St. Bonaventure 2017-18 Preseason OVC Predicted Order of Finish game of the season. 37.9 Jonathan Stark 21.9 Terrell Miller 16.0 Murray State 1. Belmont (18 fi rst-place votes) 235 Their first (Nov. 18) was 37.6 Tiwian Kendley 21.0 Phillip Carr 16.6 Morgan State 2. Jacksonville State (3) 213 an 80-69 win at Wright 36.7 Ike Smith 19.6 Tookie Brown 17.1 Georgia Southern 3. Murray State (3) 212 State and they won at 35.8 Tyler Hall 23.1 Harald Frey 12.7 Montana State 4. Eastern Kentucky 139 Illinois State (Dec. 9) 78- 33.3 Shamorie Ponds 17.4 Marcus LoVett 15.9 St. John’s 5. Tennessee Tech 137 72. MSU won only three 32.0 Joe Chealey 17.8 Jarrell Brantley 14.2 College of Charleston 6. Eastern Illinois 135 road games last season. 7. Tennessee State 125 8. UT Martin 114 The Racers’ 6-1 start is the best in Coach Matt McMahon’s three seasons with the Racers and it’s the best 9. Morehead State 89 since the 2013-14 team that started 9-1 during Isaiah Canaan and Ed Daniel’s senior season. 10. Southeast Missouri 82 11. Austin Peay 63 MSU’s last win streak of five or more came in the 2014-15 season when they won 25 straight to set the 12. SIUE 40 school and OVC record. 11 points awarded for a first-place vote, 10 for In all six wins this season, the Racers have won the rebound stat. MSU is second in the OVC in rebound second, etc. - Coaches and SID’s could not vote margin (+7.4) behind only Jacksonville State (+8.6). for their own teams

The Racers have been playing from the front, a lot. In their NCAA D-I games, MSU has led 65% of the time. In the Illinois State game, they had the lead in the final 26:48. MSU’s largest deficit of the season is only nine 22017-18017-18 OVCOVC PRESEASONPRESEASON TEAMTEAM points, that came at ISU when they trailed by nine Name School P Ht Class points at 18-9 with 12:52 left in the first half. Murray State All-Time 2-Year Scoring Terrell Miller MUR F 6-8 Sr. Rk Player Seasons G AVG *Jonathan Stark MUR G 6-0 Sr. MSU has run into a couple of hot scorers in 1. De’Teri Mayes 1996-98 63 1,340 Matthew Butler UTM G 6-2 Sr. the first seven games. Against Middle Tennessee 2. Cameron Payne 2013-15 69 1,279 Maclcolm Drumwright JSU G 6-2 Sr. (Nov. 18) Nick King scored 31 and Illinois State’s 3. Jarvis Williams 2013-15 69 1,055 Amanze Egekeze BEL F 6-8 Sr. Milik Yarbrough scored 30. MSU lost to MTSU, 4. Ricky Hood 1981-83 57 860 Norbertas Giga JSU C 7-0 Sr. but defeated ISU. 5. Chad Townsend 1996-98 63 855 Asante Gist EKU G 5-11 So. 6. Jonathan Stark 2016- 40 850 Aleska Jugovic SIUE G 6-3 Sr. 7. Dick Kinder 1954-56 49 836 Miller’s 25 points at ISU was his season high, Austin Luke BEL G 6-3 Sr. 8. Chuck Glass 1984-86 57 818 and his 38 minutes was his career high. Jalen Denzel Mahoney SEMO G 6-4 So. 9. Bruce Carter 2006-08 61 812 Dupree’s 22 minutes at ISU was his season high. Nick Mayo EKU F 6-9 Jr. 10. James Singleton 2001-03 60 811 * OVC Preseason Player of the Year Jonathan Stark and Terrell Miller continue their 20. Terrell Miller 2016- 40 650 push to join the MSU 1000-Point Club. When OOVCVC WWEEKLYEEKLY AAWARDSWARDS they get there, they’ll be the 43rd and the 44th OVC Season 3-Point Baskets members of this exclusive club. Each have played Rk Player Team Season Total 40 games in their careers with the Racers. Going 1. Lester Hudson UTM 2007-08 124 into the SLU game, Stark has 850 points and 2. J. Robert Merritt SAM 2005-06 120 Miller sits at 650. 3. Josh Heard TTU 1999-00 112 4. Jonathan Stark MUR 2016-17 108 5. Lester Hudson UTM 2008-09 106 Stark and Miller were the second returning scoring duo coming into the season in NCAA D-I. 6. Henry Domercant EIU 2001-02 104 They’ve combined to lead the Racers in scoring Adam Leonard EKU 2006-07 104 35 times in their 40 games and have made a Jeff McGill EKU 1987-88 104 combined 77 starts. 9. De’Teri Mayes MUR 1997-98 103 10. Todd Babington APSU 2007-08 102 Ian Clark BEL 2012-13 102 Jonathan Stark ended last season by hitting a 3-point shot in each of the final 11 games. Before that he had a three in his first 21 games as a Racer, but had an 0-of-5 at home against Southeast Missouri on Feb. 26, 2017. He has started this season with a RRECENTECENT OOVCVC CCHAMPIONSHAMPIONS streak in the first seven games and has a current streak of 18 heading into the Saint Louis game. The MSU Season Reg. Rec Tournament record is 40 by Isaiah Canaan during the 2012-13 season. 2001-02 Tenn. Tech 13-3 Murray State 2002-03 APSU/MOR 13-3 Austin Peay Jonathan Stark quickly broke into the MSU top-10 all-time scoring list for two-year players. He is on pace 2003-04 Austin Peay 16-0 Murray State to become just the fourth two-year player to get to 1000 career points. 2004-05 Tenn. Tech 12-4 E. Kentucky 2005-06 Murray State 17-3 Murray State Murray State’s Ja Morant is making himself a solid candidate for the OVC’s Freshman of the Year honor. 2006-07 Austin Peay 16-4 E. Kentucky Six games into his Racer career, the South Carolina native is 24th in the nation with 6.3 assists per game 2007-08 Austin Peay 16-4 Austin Peay and 36th in the nation in assist-to-turnover ratio at +2.93. 2008-09 UT Martin 14-4 Morehead St. 2009-10 Murray State 17-1 Murray State Morant’s 13-straight free throws at the start of the 2010-11 Murray State 14-4 Morehead St. Top-10 In OVC Scoring & Rebounding season matched the start that the great Jeffery Moss did 2011-12 Murray State 15-1 Murray State As of 12-10-17 as a freshman in 2012. 2012-13 Belmont 14-2 Belmont Player Team PPG RPG 2013-14 Belmont 14-2 E. Kentucky Drew Windler BEL 19.0 1st 9.9 1st 2014-15 Murray State 16-0 Belmont The Racers are 40th in the nation from the free throw Nick Mayo EKU 18.1 2nd 8.4 6th 2015-16 Belmont 12-4 Austin Peay line at .758. The Racers are third in the OVC behind EKU at Terrell Miller MUR 17.3 4th 8.0 9th 2016-17 Belmont 15-1 Jacksonville State .772 and UT Martin at .766. Jalen Henry SIUE 16.4 7th 8.6 4th 2017-18

The Racers have four players among the top-15 free throw shooters MSU - OVC Free Throw Shooting in the OVC. As of 12-10-17 MMSUSU CURRENTCURRENT STREAKSSTREAKS Player M-A PCT All Games W5 MSU has also gained advantage from the 3-point line. They’ve got 1. Terrell Miller 18-19 .947 WSU, SIU, HSSU, FAMU, ISU a margin of plus-14 having made 58 and have held opponents to 3. Ja Morant 24-26 .923 Last loss: MTSU 42. The Racers are 30th in the nation in holding opponents to .292 10. Jalen Dupree 21-26 .808 At CFSB Center W3 percent from the 3-point line. 14. Anthony Smith 21-27 .778 SIU, HSSU, FAMU Last loss: MTSU  The Racers have vastly improved from last season in defending without fouling and in the turnover On the Road W2 stat. Through seven games, MSU is 14th in the nation with the fewest fouls 123. Western Kentucky is the WSU, ISU national leader with 109. MSU is 10th in the nation in fewest turnovers with 88. Davidson is the national Last loss: UTM (regular season ﬁ nal last season) leader at 60. Neutral Floor L1 UTM The Racers’ 19-point win (Nov. 18) at Wright State was the largest margin of victory on the road in the Last win: MOR in OVC Tournament Coach McMahon era (80-61). It topped the win at Austin Peay (02-20-16) 76-60 +16 and at Jacksonville Non-OVC Home W3 State. SIU, HSSU, FAMU Last loss: MTSU Basketball Times magazine has once again named the Murray State Racers among the top men’s Non-OVC Road W2 programs in NCAA D-I and also to their historic list they call the “Fine 9.” It’s the short list of schools that WSU, ISU have qualified for the Basketball Times rankings (released every five years) since the project started 20 years Last loss: SDSU (Last Season) ago in 1997. The list includes: Arizona, Connecticut, Duke, Kansas, Kentucky, Murray State, North Carolina, OVC Overall L3 Syracuse and Xavier. EIU, SEMO, UTM Last win: SIUE OVC Home L1  Murray State men’s basketball coach Matt McMahon announced the signing of 6-2 guard DaQuan EIU Smith, out of Holly Springs High School in Holly Springs, Mississippi. Smith will play his senior season Last win: SIUE in 2017-18 and be a freshman with the Racers in 2018-19. Recently named to the Clarion Ledger boys’ OVC Road L4 basketball Dandy Dozen (top 12 players in the state), Smith posted 40 points (Dec. 1) against West Beyer APSU, MOR, SEMO, UTM to surpass the 2000-point mark. Smith is on pace to become the all-time leader at the school. The current Last win: SIUE mark is held by Clevin Hannah (2003-06) with 2,300 points, who went on to play at Wichita State.

 Murray State is set to induct its 2018 class into the MSU Hall of Fame (Feb. 16). The 10-person class RRECORDECORD VSVS OPPONENTSOPPONENTS includes former Racer basketball stars Frank Allen (1989-93) and Isaiah Canaan (2009-13) and current Voice Opponent First Last W L of the Racers radio man Neal Bradley who has been calling Murray State games since 1993. Brescia 2012 2017 6 0 Middle Tennessee 1930 2016 104 36 Racer Preseason Observations Wright State 1990 2016 1 4 Auburn’s visit to the CFSB Center (Dec. 19) is the first for a team from the Southeastern Conference in the Southern Illinois 1929 2016 18 17 20 seasons of the arena and the first to visit MSU since 1993 when the Racers beat Ole Miss 87-68 in Racer Harris-Stowe 2015 2017 3 0 Arena. Florida A&M 1988 2017 2 0 Illinois State 1971 2017 4 1 MMSUSU LEAD-DEFICITLEAD-DEFICIT COMPARISONCOMPARISON Saint Louis 1989 1999 0 7 Marist None Auburn 1996 2013 1 3 Opp I------Largest Lead------I I-----Largest Deﬁ cit------I Lead Changes Ties Leading Trailing Detroit 1999 2016 2 1 Brescia +57 (2H) 11-61 00:00 (0) (1H) 00-00 00:00 0 0 39:46 00:14 Eastern Illinois 1981 2017 44 11 MTSU +06 (1H) 41-35 02:15 -6 (2H) 62-68 03:22 7 11 18:14 16:00 SIU Edwardsville 1975 2017 17 3 WSU +19 (2H) 80-71 00:00 -2 (1H) 29-28 02:46 3 2 31:03 4:34 SE Missouri 1931 2017 56 21 SIU +08 (2H) 81-73 00:00 -8 (1H) 30-22 04:39 9 6 18:47 17:10 HSSU +36 (2H) 85-49 02:37 Never Trailed 0 0 39:40 00:00 UT Martin 1979 2017 47 7 FAMU +26 (2H) 80-59 05:46 -3 (1H) 12-09 11:52 6 1 36:18 03:13 Jacksonville State 2004 2017 20 1 ISU +13 (2H) 47-34 15:37 -8 (1H) 21-13 11:10 1 0 26:48 12:07 Tennessee Tech 1930 2017 126 49 SLU Belmont 1986 2017 7 6 Marist Tennessee State 1983 2017 52 17 AUB Morehead State 1934 2017 110 50 UDM Eastern Kentucky 1934 2017 99 61 EIU Austin Peay 1941 2017 80 43 SIUE SEMO UTM MMSUSU BESTBEST RUNSRUNS JSU TTU Opponent H/A Run Pts 1/2 BEL Brescia Home 21-0 +21 1H TSU Harris-Stowe Home 16-0 +16 2H MOR Wright State Away 20-5 +15 2H EKU Florida A&M Home 12-0 +12 2H SEMO Southern Illinois Home 8-0 +8 2H UTM Middle Tennessee Home 6-0 +6 1H APSU SIUE JSU TTU EIU APSU OVC

Last season (899-2040 .441) took 2040 shots, the ﬁ rst 2000-plus shots taken in a season since 2003-04 (994-2009 .494). OOVCVC AACTIVECTIVE LLEADERSEADERS (As Of Dec. 3)  The Racers’ 289 made 3-point baskets in 2016-17 and 803 attempts were both team records (289-803 POINTS SCORED .360) in the 31 seasons since the 3-point shot came into being in the 1986-87 season. The previous mark for 1173 Nick Mayo, Eastern Kentucky made threes of 263 was from the 2014-15 season (263-679 .387). The previous mark for attempts was 701 1164 Aleksa Jugovic, Tennessee Tech from the 2012-13 season. 1069 Malcolm Drumwright, Jacksonville State 1006 Terrell Lewis, Eastern Illinois 959 Amanze Egekeze, Belmont MSU hit 8.75 threes per game in the 2016-17 to set a program record. The previous mark was from the 817 Jonathan Stark, Murray State 2012-13 season of 7.83. Since the 2009-10 season, the Racers have hit more than 225 3-point baskets in seven of the eight seasons and have done so in the last six in a row. REBOUNDS 442 Christian Cunningham, Jacksonville State • Indeed, the Racers want to see improvement on defense in the coming season. In 2016-17, MSU’s 75 430 Dylan Windler, Belmont blocks and 198 steals did not break into the top-25 in program history. 426 Amanze Egekeze, Belmont 421 Nick Mayo, Eastern Kentucky  MSU’s 2,639 points last season was sixth all-time in the program. 397 Keenan Simmons, SIUE

 The Racers were 36th in NCAA D-I and first in the OVC with a scoring average of 80.0 points per game. ASSISTS It was the first time the Racers had led the OVC in scoring since the 2014-15 season with 79.0. The MSU 503 Austin Luke, Belmont record for best scoring average was 90.0 in the 1993-94 season. The Racers certainly want more balance 497 Terrell Lewis, Eastern Illinois between offense and defense. Last season, MSU was 11th in the OVC and 285th in NCAA D-I in allowing 301 Malcolm Drumwright, Jacksonville State 77.1 points per game. 248 Aleksa Jugovic, Tennessee Tech 193 Jonathan Stark, Murray State

MSU’s five overtime games last season set a program record in records that date back to 1983. MSU STEALS had some tough luck in these games with four OT losses on the road, before they won a thriller in double- 107 Terrell Lewis, Eastern Illinois overtime at the OVC Tournament over Tennessee Tech in Nashville, Tenn. 84 Aleksa Jugovic, Tennessee Tech 67 Malcolm Drumwright, Jacksonville State Stark and Miller are the ﬁ rst and third returning scorers in the OVC for 2017-18. Additionally, Miller is the 65 Austin Luke, Belmont second leading returning rebounder and Stark is second in assists. 64 Mason Ramsey, Tennessee Tech

Murray State’s Jonathan Stark was named Ohio Valley Conference Newcomer of the Week seven times last BLOCKED SHOTS season. It tied the OVC single-season record of seven held by Jacksonville State’s Trenton Marshall (2009-10) 120 Christian Cunningham, Jacksonville State and SEMO’s Jarekious Bradley (2013-14) and Murray State’s Jarvis Williams (2013-14). 94 Nick Mayo, Eastern Kentucky 88 Keenan Simmons, SIUE 65 Muusa Dama, Eastern Illinois Jonathan Stark made at least one 3-point basket in his first 21 games as a Racer last season and ended 64 Jalen Henry, SIUE it with a school-record 108. He surpassed the Murray State record of 103 by De’Teri Mayes in the 1997-98 season. 3-POINTERS MADE 209 Aleksa Jugovic, Tennessee Tech  The Ohio Valley Conference will take the 2018 OVC Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championship 208 Terrell Lewis, Eastern Illinois to the Ford Center in Evansville, Indiana starting Feb. 28. The OVC Basketball Tournament is the fourth- 149 Amanze Egekeze, Belmont oldest Division I Championship in the country and will have its 55th event in 2018. The last OVC Basketball 133 Malcolm Drumwright, Jacksonville State Tournament held outside of Nashville took place in Louisville, Kentucky in 2002. 126 Jonathan Stark, Murray State

As a founding member, the Racers have been a part of all of the previous 69 seasons of OVC basketball. Statistics include only years players competed in MSU seeks it’s 25th regular season title. They most recently won the championship in 2012 and 2015. OVC.

The 2017-18 season marks the 93rd season of Racer Basketball. The first season under Coach Carlisle Cutchin came in 1925, two years after what was called Murray Normal School was opened.

 The 2017-18 season is the 20th for the Racers in the CFSB Center. Formerly known as the Regional Special Events Center, the arena opened in the fall of 1998. Just like they did for 48 years at Racer Arena, MSU has enjoyed a home winning percentage at “The Bank” of 85 percent. In 2016-17, they were 10-4.

Racer Basketball By The Numbers 3 NCAA Tournament wins - Beat NC State (1988), Vanderbilt (2010), Colorado State (2012) 8 National Invitational Tournament Appearances - 2015 Quarterfinalists 2 NBA Draft selections since 2013. Isaiah Canaan to Rockets in 2013, Cameron Payne to OKC in 2015. 15 OVC Tournament Championships - Last in 2012 15 NCAA Tournament Appearances - Last in 2012 16 Head Coaches - Matt McMahon was hired on June 9, 2015 18 OVC Player of the Year Awards - Last Was 2015 - Cameron Payne 24 OVC Regular Season Championships - Last in 2015 76 Winning Seasons - - Since 1987 MSU Has 29 winning seasons in 30 93 Total Seasons in 2017-18 - All-Time (season start) 1,585-884 (.644), OVC (season start) 656-335 (.664) 130 All-OVC Selections

GAME BY GAME RECAPS Game 1 Brescia at Murray State 11-10-17 SSPECIALTYPECIALTY SSTATISTICSTATISTICS • MSU’s 93rd season of basketball and 20th in CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. the CFSB Center Brescia (0-3) 30 31 61 PIP - Points in Paint POT - Points off turnovers • Byron Hawkins impressive debut. Transfer Murray State (1-0) 60 58 118 2ND - Second Chance Points FB - Fast break from Towson 28 points on 10-of-13 shooting Points POB - Points Of The Bench including 5-of-7 from 3-point range. Opponent PIP POT 2ND FB POB • Terrell Miller, Jr. added his 13th career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds. Brescia 52 22 10 16 40 • Ja Morant made debut with 11 assists. Middle Tennessee 32 22 15 6 20 Wright State 28 21 10 6 19 • MSU’s win is third-largest margin in CFSB Center, topped by only the 2004 game against Colorado- Southern Illinois 32 12 11 0 18 Colorado Springs which was a 109-44 win for a 65-point margin and a 59-point win in 2009 against Tennessee Harris-Stowe 22 29 13 4 27 Wesleyan 108-49. 118 points for the Racers is the record for the CFSB Center. Florida A&M 50 16 23 12 19 Illinois State 32 11 10 5 12 • Down by six with 2:15 left, the Racers Game 2 Middle Tenn. at Murray State 11-13-17 battled back and had possession with under Saint Louis CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. Marist 10 seconds remaining. A missed 3-pointer was Middle Tenn. (2-0) 42 30 72 MSU’s last shot in the five-point loss. Auburn Murray State (1-1) 44 23 67 Detroit Mercy • Each team had a largest lead of six and there Eastern Illinois were 11 ties. SIU Edwardsville • Freshman Ja Morant led the Racers with 16 points, including a 9-of-9 night from the free throw line to go SE Missouri with five assists. Stark scored 14 points, while Terrell Miller, Jr., tossed in 11 points and had a team-best eight UT Martin rebounds. Jacksonville State • The game marked the fifth straight season the two have met. MSU will return the series to MTSU in 2018. Tennessee Tech Tennessee State • The Racers win came about then they closed Belmont Game 3 Murray State at Wright State 11-18-17 Morehead State the game on a 20-5 run. Miller, Stark and Nutter Arena - Dayton, Ohio Dupree scored 18 points in the run. Eastern Kentucky Murray State (2-1) 36 44 80 SE Missouri • Miller (21 points & 10 rebounds) and Stark Wright State (0-3) 29 32 61 UT Martin (16 points) combined to hit 14-of-23 from the Austin Peay field and 9-of-15 from the 3-point line for 37 points. SIUE • The Racers were 12-of-24 from the 3-point line. It was the 21st time in the McMahon era that MSU has hit Jacksonville State 10-plus threes in a game. Tennessee Tech • MSU won easily, while battling a 21-8 foul differential. Eastern Illinois • The Racers’ 19-point win was their largest margin of victory on the road in the Coach McMahon era. Austin Peay

• Stark scored a game-high 27 points on five Game 4 Southern Ill. at Murray State 11-25-17 3-point baskets. CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. • Miller had his third double-double this Southern Illinois (2-2) 37 36 73 season and Shaq Buchanan went 6-of-7 from Murray State (3-1) 31 50 81 the field. Anthony Smith added 12 points in 20 SSEASONEASON RECORDSRECORDS minutes off the bench hitting 4-of-4 from the field and 4-of-4 from the line. Statistic 17-18 •The Racers took the lead for good with 4:26 left. Home 4-1 •The Racers won the battle of the boards 38-28 after they trailed at the half 16-14. MSU also outscored SIU Road 2-0 11-0 from the free throw line in the second half. Neutral Floor 0-0 •SIU leads the all-time series 18-17. The Racers are 10-8 at home in the series. Lead Halftime 5-1 •The Racers have won three of the last five meetings. Trailing Halftime 1-0 Tied at Halftime 0-0 •Ten different Murray State players scored Game 5 Harris-Stowe at Murray State 11-28-17 Lead 5:00 left 6-0 and the same number grabbed at least two CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. Trailing 5:00 left or tied 0-1 rebounds. Harris-Stowe (3-4) 27 29 56 Overtime Games 0-0 •Leading 39-27 with 4:05 remaining in the first Murray State (4-1) 53 32 85 Decided by +5 or less 0-1 half, the Racers ended the first twenty minutes MSU shoots better 50% 2-0 of action on a 14-0 run. MSU shoots less 50% 4-1 •The Racers won the rebound battle 38-27 and held HSSU to six offensive boards, while they racked up 12. Opp. shoots better 50% 1-0 •The Racers have had four different scoring leaders in the first five games. Miller has been the leader in the Opp. shoots less 50% 5-1 last two games vs Southern Illinois and then Harris-Stowe. MSU makes more three’s 4-1 •Coaching in his 69th game at Murray State, Coach Matt McMahon revisited his first win, which was against MSU less three’s or tied 2-0 HSSU on Nov. 13, 2015. MSU more rebounds 6-0 MSU less rebounds or tied 0-1 •The Racers are 2-0 all-time with FAMU. The Game 6 Florida A&M at Murray State 12-02-17 only other meeting was in Charleston, S.C. in CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. 1988. Florida A&M (1-9) 27 32 59 • The Racers are 4-1 at home this season and Murray State (5-1) 42 38 80 have won three in a row. •Shaq Buchanan scored a season-high 21 points. Terrell Miller, Jr., scored 17 points including the first six of the game, while Ja Morant was one assist from a double-double with nine to go with 12 points. Anthony Smith scored nine points, grabbed seven rebounds, swatted a pair of shots and posted a steal in 13 minutes in the second half.

GAME BY GAME RECAPS Game 7 Murray State at Illinois State 12-09-17 WWEEKLYEEKLY RRATINGSATINGS • Terrell Miller, Jr. 25 points, Shaq Buchanan 16 Redbird Arena - Bloomington, Ill. and Ja Morant 15 to go with a team-high nine Murray State (5-1) 36 42 78 Team NCAA ESPN KenPom SOS rebounds. Jonathan Stark scored 13 points as Illinois State (4-6) 27 45 72 Murray State 112 121 112 319 he and Morant combined for 12 assists. Middle Tenn. 15 57 67 133 • MSU took the lead for good with 6:25 left in the first half. Wright State 218 178 193 299 • Leading by as many as 13 with 13:28 remaining, the Racers withstood a furious ISU rally that eventually cut Southern Illinois 183 157 156 231 the lead to 70-68 with 2:37 left. Florida A&M 231 337 338 5 • The Racers now lead the all-time series with ISU 4-1. Today’s win was their second game at Redbird Arena Illinois State 98 162 129 36 since 2015 and their first win there. Saint Louis 161 218 208 124 The Racers are 5-1 when leading at the half. Marist 293 322 312 249 Auburn 89 36 42 296 Detroit Mercy 194 255 295 152 Game 8 Murray State at Saint Louis 12-12-17 Eastern Illinois 286 174 205 90 Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis, Mo. SIU Edwardsville 199 303 318 28 Murray State (0-0) 00 00 00 SE Missouri 292 282 248 303 Saint Louis (0-0) 00 00 00 UT Martin 334 209 262 207 Jacksonville State 147 92 97 309 Tennessee Tech 110 148 198 159 Tennessee State 160 268 224 169 Belmont 81 116 125 50 Morehead State 265 301 286 24 Eastern Kentucky 307 280 288 266 Austin Peay 257 259 276 87 Game 9 Marist at Murray State 12-16-17 CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. MMID-MAJORID-MAJOR TTOP-25OP-25 Marist (0-0) 00 00 00 Murray State (0-0) 00 00 00 As of Dec. 5 Rk Team Rec Pts Prev 1. Gonzaga (31) 7-1 775 1 2. UT Arlington 7-1 718 4 3. Saint Mary’s 6-2 716 3 4. Vermont 6-2 677 2 5. Valparaiso 8-0 606 8 6. Albany 8-1 595 5 7. BYU 6-2 552 10 Game 10 Auburn at Murray State 12-19-17 8. Charleston 5-2 526 9 CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. 9. Loyola Chicago 8-1 457 7 Auburn (0-0) 00 00 00 10. Northern Kentucky 6-2 429 11 Murray State (0-0) 00 00 00 11. Louisiana 6-2 420 12 12. Northern Iowa 4-2 384 19 13. Oakland 5-3 323 15 14. Towson 8-1 317 23 15. Missouri State 7-2 313 18 16. FGCU 6-3 291 13 17. Georgia Southern 6-2 267 17 18. Belmont 5-4 233 6 19. South Dakota State 7-3 214 14 Game 11 Murray State at Detroit Mercy 12-22-17 20. Bucknell 4-5 184 20 Calihan Hall - Detroit, Mich. 21. Mercer 5-3 143 16 Murray State (0-0) 00 00 00 22. Georgia State 5-2 135 22 Detroit Mercy (0-0) 00 00 00 23. Furman 5-3 86 21 24. New Mexico State 6-1 80 NR 25. UC Davis 5-2 52 NR OTHERS RECEIVING VOTES: South Dakota 51, Stephen F Austin 50, Central Michigan 46, Portland State 39, Grand Canyon 38, UNC Asheville 31, Jacksonville State 27, Eastern Michigan 26, Harvard 26, Illinois State 26, San Diego 23, Toledo 21, UC Santa Barbara 19, Northern Colorado 17, Bowling Green 15, Bradley 13, Monmouth 13, Game 12 Eastern Illinois at Murray State 12-28-17 Evansville 12, Akron 11, Lamar 10, Murray State 9, CFSB Center - Murray, Ky. Troy 9, UC Irvine 9, Navy 6, Tennessee Tech 6, Elon Eastern Illinois (0-0) 00 00 00 5, Iona 5, Utah Valley 5, Kent State 3, Winthrop 3, Murray State (0-0) 00 00 00 Ball State 2, Buffalo 2, Idaho 1, North Carolina A&T 1, Central Connecticut State 1, Wagner 1.

HHEADEAD CCOACHOACH MMATTATT MMCMAHONCMAHON VVSS OPPONENTSOPPONENTS MMCMAHONCMAHON FFILEILE

Entering his third season at the helm Murray State Alabama A&M ...... 2-0 Hometown: Oak Ridge, Tenn. men’s basketball, Matt McMahon is the 16th head Auburn ...... 0-0 Birthdate: April 26, 1978 coach in program history, after being named to Austin Peay ...... 2-2 Education: Appalachian State, 2000 the position on June 9, 2015. Belmont ...... 0-2 Degree: Marketing Bethel ...... 1-0 High School: Oak Ridge McMahon came back to MSU after a short stint at Bowling Green ...... 0-1 Family Louisiana Tech when Steve Prohm left to take the Brescia ...... 3-0 Wife - Mary coaching job at Iowa State. McMahon’s history Detroit Mercy ...... 1-0 Children with the Racers began when he joined Prohm as Eastern Illinois ...... 3-2 Maris (8) an assistant in 2011 where he helped the Racers Eastern Kentucky ...... 2-0 Mason (6) to 104 victories over the four seasons, including Evansville ...... 0-2 Mabry (5) a pair of Ohio Valley Conference championships, Florida A&M ...... 1-0 a CollegeInsider Tournament Championship in Georgia ...... 0-1 2014 and an appearance in the National Invitation Green Bay ...... 1-0 Tournament quarterfi nals in 2015. Harris-Stowe ...... 2-0 Houston ...... 0-1 In his rookie season with the Racers (2015-16), McMahon was the third youngest Illinois State ...... 2-1 rookie among NCAA D-I coaches and led the Racers to extension of their amazing Jacksonville State ...... 2-0 streak of 29 consecutive winning seasons. Kansas City ...... 0-1 Marist ...... 0-0 The McMahon fi le shows a career arc that pointed to him becoming a head coach Middle Tennessee ...... 1-2 sooner rather than later. After playing at Appalachian State in 1999, McMahon Milwaukee ...... 1-0 stayed at his alma mater and served under head coach Houston Fancher. In Ole Miss ...... 0-1 2001, McMahon moved to Tennessee as graduate assistant to head coach Buzz Morehead State ...... 2-2 Peterson. McMahon went back to Appalachian State in 2002 for his fi rst full-time Pepperdine ...... 1-0 position with Coach Fancher. In 2010, McMahon rejoined Coach Buzz Peterson Saint Louis ...... 0-0 at UNC-Wilmington for one season before coming to Murray State when Steve SIU Edwardsville ...... 4-0 Prohm was hired in 2011. South Dakota State ...... 0-1 Southeast Missouri ...... 2-2 McMahon’s expertise in college basketball is far reaching. Known in the fi eld as Southern Illinois ...... 1-2 an excellent recruiter, he also is among the best in the nation in the area of player UT Martin ...... 2-3 development and game planning. In 2012, McMahon was named to the list of best Tennessee State ...... 1-1 assistant coaches by FoxSports.com and CollegeInsider.com. Tennessee Tech...... 1-2 Weber State...... 0-1 The Racers’ 2014-15 season was another historic campaign that saw MSU become Wright State ...... 1-2 the fi rst team in school history to go undefeated in the OVC at 16-0. The Racers also set the school and OVC record with a 25-game win streak that was second in the nation. MSU fi nished 29-6 and advanced to the quarterfi nals of the National Invitation Tournament.

In McMahon’s fi rst season with the Racers in 2011-12, he was part of an amazing run that saw the Racers go 31-2, gain a national top-10 ranking and No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament. The Racers won a game in the NCAA’s and were the fi nal undefeated team in the nation at 23-0. McMahon was involved with the Racers’ 2013-14 season when they won the CollegeInsider Tournament championship and fi nished 23-11.

McMahon has coached All-OVC performers Isaiah Canaan, Donte Poole, Ivan Aska, Ed Daniel, Jarvis Williams, Cameron Payne, Jeffery Moss and seniors-current MMCMAHONCMAHON CCOACHINGOACHING HHISTORYISTORY All-OVC picks, Jonathan Stark and Season School Position Rec Conf Finish Tourney Post Season Terrell Miller. Canaan and Payne were 2000-01 Appalachian State GA 11-20 7-9 T-3rd North Quarterfinals OVC Player of the Year selections. At 2001-02 Tennessee GA 15-16 7-9 4th SEC East Quarterfinals Appalachian State, McMahon coached 2002-03 Appalachian State Assistant 19-10 11-5 T-3rd North Quarterfinals Southern Conference MVP Donald Sims 2003-04 Appalachian State Assistant 9-21 4-12 T-1st North 1st Round as well as All-Conference picks Jeremy 2004-05 Appalachian State Assistant 18-12 9-7 6th North Quarterfinals Clayton and D.J. Thompson. At UNCW, 2005-06 Appalachian State Assistant 14-16 6-8 T-2nd North Quarterfinals McMahon recruited Adam Smith, a 2006-07 Appalachian State Assistant 25- 8 15-3 1st North(1st) Quarterfinals NIT 1st Rd Parade Second Team All-America 2007-08 Appalachian State Assistant 18-13 13-7 T-1st North 1st Round selection. 2008-09 Appalachian State Assistant 13-18 9-11 T-2nd North Quarterfinals 2009-10 Appalachian State Assistant 24-13 13-5 1st North(2nd) Runner-Up CIT Semis McMahon, a native of Oak Ridge, Tenn., 2010-11 UNC Wilmington Assistant 13-17 7-11 7th 1st Round graduated from Appalachian State in 2011-12 Murray State Assistant 31- 2 15-1 Champion Champion NCAA 3rd Rd 2000 with a degree in marketing. His 2012-13 Murray State Assistant 21-10 10-6 West 1st/4th Semifinals wife Mary is a former standout for the 2013-14 Murray State Assistant 23-11 13-3 West 1st/2nd Semifinals CIT Champs Furman women’s basketball team. The 2014-15 Murray State Assistant 29- 6 16-0 West 1st/1st Runner-Up NIT Quarters couple has two daughters, Maris (8) and 2015-16 Murray State Head Coach 17-14 10-6 West T1/T5 Quarterfinals Mabry (5), and a son, Mason (6). 2016-17 Murray State Head Coach 16-17 8-8 West 3rd/T6 Semifinals

OOHIOHIO VVALLEYALLEY CCONFERENCEONFERENCE OHIO VALLEY CONFERENCE 2017-18 STANDINGS (AS DEC. 11) I---- OVC ----I I------Overall ------I School Rec Pct Rec Pct H A N Str Murray State 0-0 .000 6-1 .857 4-1 2-0 0-0 W5 Jacksonville State 0-0 .000 7-2 .778 4-0 2-2 1-0 W3 Tennessee Tech 0-0 .000 7-4 .636 4-0 1-4 2-0 L3 Southeast Missouri 0-0 .000 6-4 .600 3-1 2-2 1-1 W4 Tennessee State 0-0 .000 4-3 .571 3-2 1-1 0-0 L1 Belmont 0-0 .000 5-5 .500 4-1 1-4 0-0 L1 Austin Peay 0-0 .000 4-5 .444 4-1 0-4 0-0 L1 Eastern Kentucky 0-0 .000 4-6 .400 3-0 1-4 0-2 L1 SSCHEDULECHEDULE SIUE 0-0 .000 3-6 .333 1-2 2-4 0-0 W2 Sunday, December 3 UT Martin 0-0 .000 3-7 .300 2-1 1-6 0-0 W2 @Fort Wayne 86, SIUE 71 Eastern Illinois 0-0 .000 2-6 .250 2-0 0-6 0-0 L3 @Jacksonville State 89, Samford 58 Morehead State 0-0 .000 2-6 .250 2-0 0-6 0-0 L1 Monday, December 4 @Lipscomb 69, Belmont 54 MMURRAYURRAY SSTATETATE CCURRENTURRENT OOVCVC SSTREAKSTREAKS Tuesday, December 5 ALL GAMES Most Recent Game Last Opposite Result UT Martin 92, @Arkansas State 78 Opponent Streak Date W/L H/A Score Date W/L H/A Score @Oregon State 74, Eastern Kentucky 62 SIUE Won 7 01-16-17 Won Home 84-73 01-18-14 Lost Away 67-60 Jacksonville State Won 4 01-05-16 Won Away 76-63 01-26-13 Lost Away 65-64 Wednesday, December 6 Eastern Kentucky Won 3 01-19-17 Won Home 86-79 03-07-14 Lost Neutral 86-83 SIUE 82, @IUPUI 81 @Dayton 79, Tennessee Tech 66 Austin Peay Won 1 02-11-17 Won Home 102-58 01-21-17 Lost Away 84-81ot @Southeast Missouri 91, UMKC 87 Tennessee State Won 1 12-31-16 Won Home 92-83 01-17-15 Won Home 91-72 @Illinois 64, Austin Peay 57 Tennessee Tech Won 1 03-01-17 Won Neutral 85-84 01-07-17 Lost Away 71-67 @Green Bay 59, Eastern Illinois 57 Morehead State Won 1 03-02-17 Won Neutral 75-69 02-08-17 Lost Away 101-100 Eastern Illinois Lost 1 02-18-17 Lost Home 82-65 01-12-17 Won Away 83-72 Saturday, December 9 @Jacksonville State 75, Louisiana-Monroe 56 SE Missouri Lost 2 02-23-17 Lost Away 82-69 02-16-16 Won Home 83-56 @Central Michigan 74, Tennessee Tech 69 UT Martin Lost 2 03-03-17 Lost Neutral 73-67 01-28-17 Won Home 94-86 Murray State 78, @Illinois State 72 Belmont Lost 3 02-02-17 Lost Home 81-69 01-15-15 Won Home 92-77 Southeast Missouri 75, @Southern Illinois 69 HOME GAMES Most Recent Game Last Opposite Result Opponent Streak Date W/L H/A Score Date W/L H/A Score Sunday, December 10 @ UT Martin 127, Cincinnati Clermont 92 SIUE Won 10 02-16-17 Won Home 84-73 02-13-75 Lost Home 83-81 @SIUE 76, South Alabama 75 Morehead State Won 10 01-02-16 Won Home 62-57 01-23-03 Lost Home 76-83 @Northern Kentucky 91, Eastern Kentucky 63 Jacksonville State Won 9 01-09-16 Won Home 69-54 None - Racers lead 9-0 all-time UT Martin Won 4 01-28-17 Won Home 94-86 02-28-13 Lost Home 69-68 Tuesday, December 12 Kentucky Christian at Morehead State, 10:00 a.m. Tennessee State Won 3 12-31-16 Won Home 92-83 02-09-12 Lost Home 72-68 Tennessee State at Alabama State, 7:00 p.m. Eastern Kentucky Won 2 01-19-17 Won Home 86-71 01-09-13 Lost Home 74-66 JSU at Oregon State, 9:00 p.m. (Pac-12 Networks) Austin Peay Won 1 02-11-17 Won Home 102-58 02-06-16 Lost Home 76-73 Murray State at Saint Louis, TBA Eastern Illinois Lost 1 02-18-17 Lost Home 82-65 01-12-17 Won Away 83-72 SE Missouri Lost 1 01-26-17 Lost Home 75-74 02-16-16 Won Home 83-56 Wednesday, December 13 Milwaukee at Belmont, 6:30 p.m. Belmont Lost 1 02-02-17 Lost Home 81-69 01-15-15 Won Home 92-77 Tennessee Tech Lost 1 01-07-16 Lost Home 71-65 01-23-14 Won Home 92-53 Friday, December 15 Tennessee State at North Carolina A&T, 6:00 p.m. AWAY GAMES Most Recent Game Last Opposite Result Eastern Kentucky at Charleston Southern, 6:30 p.m. Opponent Streak Date W/L H/A Score Date W/L H/A Score Saturday, December 16 Eastern Kentucky Won 6 01-27-17 Won Home 75-71 02-07-08 Lost Away 47-60 Pepperdine at Belmont, 2:00 p.m. Jacksonville State Won 4 01-05-17 Won Away 76-63 01-13-13 Lost Away 65-64 Austin Peay at Evansville, 3:00 p.m. SIUE Won 3 01-14-17 Won Away 67-59 01-18-15 Lost Away 67-60 USC Upstate at Jacksonville State, 3:00 p.m. Eastern Illinois Won 1 01-12-17 Won Away 83-72 02-25-16 Lost Away 85-74 Eastern Illinois at South Alabama, 3:05 p.m. Belmont Lost 2 01-14-16 Lost Away 81-73 11-21-98 Won Away 76-69 SEMO at Kansas State, 7:00 p.m. (ESPN3) Marist at Murray State, 7:00 p.m. UT Martin Lost 2 02-26-17 Lost Away 76-83 02-28-15 Won Away 73-67 UT Martin at Mississippi State, 7:00 p.m. (SEC Net) SE Missouri Lost 1 02-23-17 Lost Away 82-69 02-04-16 Won Away 78-72 Tennessee State Lost 1 01-16-16 Lost Away 73-71 01-14-08 Lost Away 70-75 Sunday, December 17 Tennessee Tech Lost 1 01-07-27 Lost Away 71-67 01-08-15 Won Away 83-67 Central Arkansas at Morehead State, 1:00 p.m. Chattanooga at Tennessee Tech, 2:00 p.m. Austin Peay Lost 1 01-21-17 Lost Away 84-81ot 02-20-16 Won Away 76-60 Morehead State Lost 1 02-08-17 Lost Away101-100OT 01-03-15 Won Away 66-57

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 25 Illinois State 12-09-17 Points: 30 UT Martin 01-28-17 FG: 9 Illinois State 12-09-17 FG: 9 Illinois State 12-09-17 FGA: 16 Illinois State 12-09-17 FGA: 16 Illinois State 12-09-17 3PT: 5 Wright State 11-18-17 3PT: 6 Jacksonville State 01-05-17 3PTA: 8 Wright State 11-18-17 3PTA: 13 Illinois State 11-11-16 FT: 5 Illinois State 12-09-17 FT: 9 Morehead State 02-08-17 FTA: 5 Illinois State 12-09-17 FTA: 10 Morehead State 02-08-17 Reb: 10 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 Reb: 14 Eastern Illinois 01-12-17 Assists: 4 Wright State 11-18-17 Assists: 4 Wright State 11-18-17 0 Blocks: 2 Illinois State 12-09-17 Blocks: 2 Illinois State 12-09-17 Steals: 2 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 Steals: 2 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 Minutes: 38 Illinois State 12-09-17 Minutes: 38 Illinois State 12-09-17

2016-17 against UTM with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Debuted vs Illinois State with fi ve 3-point baskets. Terrell Miller, Jr. Had 12 points and nine rebounds. Before MSU F  6-8  250  SR Had a four assists against Green Bay. From Southwest Mississippi Junior College where Grabbed 11 rebounds vs Alabama A&M to get his he led the team in scoring and rebounding with 15.7 Jacksonville, Fla. fi rst MSU double-double. points per game and 9.5 rebounds. Southwest Mississippi JC Scored 27 points to go with 10 rebounds at Ole Miss. Posted 10 double-doubles. Arlington Country Day HS Scored a career-high 28 points on 5-of-6 3PT & 10 Named NJNCAA Honorable Mention All-American rebounds at Jacksonville State. Led the Bears to the MACJC Tournament title for 13 rebounds at Tennessee Tech. the fi rst time in 53 years. Had a career-high 14 rebounds at EIU. Personal Had his 10th double-double 19p/12r vs EIU Born April 3, 1995, son of Shante McDaniel. Had his 11th double-double in the OVC semifi nals Majoring in integrated studies-general studies. 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 * 22 4 6 .667 1 2 .500 4 4 1.000 0 10 10 10.0 0 0 4 1 1 1 13 13.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 * 31 5 12 .417 0 2 .000 1 2 .500 0 8 8 9.0 5 1 2 3 0 1 11 12.0 Wright State 11/18/17 * 36 8 12 .667 5 8 .625 0 0 .000 1 9 10 9.3 4 0 4 2 0 1 21 15.0 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 * 35 6 11 .545 2 5 .400 2 2 1.000 1 9 10 9.5 2 0 0 3 2 0 16 15.3 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 * 24 6 11 .545 2 5 .400 4 4 1.000 1 3 4 8.4 1 0 0 0 1 2 18 15.8 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 * 25 7 11 .636 1 5 .200 2 2 1.000 1 5 6 8.0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17 16.0 Illinois State 12/09/17 * 38 9 16 .563 2 5 .400 5 5 1.000 0 8 8 8.0 2 0 3 1 2 0 25 17.3 Totals 7 211 45 79 .570 13 32 .406 18 19 .947 4 52 56 8.0 14 1 14 10 7 5 121 17.3

MMILLERILLER CCAREERAREER SSTATISTICSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2016-17 33 31 976 29.6 184 386 .477 67 169 .396 94 121 .777 78 191 269 8.2 108 3 46 79 7 26 529 16.0 2017-18 7 7 211 30.1 45 79 .570 13 32 .406 18 19 .947 4 52 56 8.0 14 1 14 10 7 5 121 17.3 TOTAL 40 38 1187 29.7 229 465 .492 80 201 .398 112 140 .800 82 243 325 8.1 122 4 60 89 14 31 650 16.3

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 27 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 Points: 41 Tennessee Tech 03-01-17 FG: 8 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 FG: 15 Tennessee Tech 03-01-17 FGA: 16 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 FGA: 40 Tennessee Tech 03-01-17 3PT: 5 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 3PT: 9 South Dakota State 12-17-16 3PTA: 10 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 3PTA: 15 South Dakota State 12-17-16 FT: 6 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 FT: 11 Tennessee State 12-31-16 FTA: 8 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 FTA: 12 Tennessee State 12-31-16 Reb: 5 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 Reb: 7 Tennessee Tech 03-01-17 Assists: 8 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 Assists: 10 UT Martin 01-28-17 2 Blocks: 1 Wright State 11-18-17 Blocks: 1 Wright State 11-18-17 Steals: 4 Brescia 11-10-17 Steals: 4 Brescia 11-10-17 Minutes: 39 Illinois State 12-09-17 Minutes: 50 Tennessee Tech 03-01-17 2016-17 2015-16 Named OVC Newcomer of Week ﬁ rst 4 weeks of Sat out the season as a transfer from Tulane. Jonathan Stark the season on Nov. 14, 21, 28 & Dec. 5. Before MSU Named All-OVC First Team and All-OVC Newcomer  G  6-0  175  SR Played two seasons at Tulane in 2013-14 and Team. 2014-15. Munford, Tenn. Led the OVC in scoring in the regular season with  In 2013-14, earned CUSA All-Freshman honors Munford HS 21.1 points per game. and named Freshman All-American by CollegeInsider. Tulane Had an amazing two games at the OVC Tournament Had a standout two-year run at Munford High School where he scored 78 points in wins over TTU and MOR. where he was Tennessee District 13 MVP. Scored 41pts and 37pts. Personal Is the new single-season 3-point shot leader at Born May 23, 1995, Son of Jerry Stark MSU with 108. Majoring in Integrated studies- health & exercise.

22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 * 24 4 4 1.000 3 3 1.000 2 3 .667 1 3 4 4.0 0 0 2 0 1 4 13 13.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 * 38 6 15 .400 2 8 .250 0 1 .000 0 2 2 3.0 1 0 1 6 0 1 14 13.5 Wright State 11/18/17 * 38 6 11 .545 4 7 .571 0 0 .000 0 5 5 3.7 0 0 4 4 1 0 16 14.3 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 * 38 8 16 .500 5 10 .500 6 8 .750 1 4 5 4.0 3 0 8 3 0 1 27 17.5 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 * 26 6 12 .500 3 9 .333 0 0 .000 0 2 2 3.6 0 0 2 2 1 2 15 17.0 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 * 30 4 13 .308 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 1 3 4 3.7 2 0 4 0 0 2 9 15.7 Illinois State 12/09/17 * 39 5 12 .417 3 8 .375 0 0 .000 0 2 2 3.4 3 0 6 2 0 0 13 15.3 Totals 7 233 39 83 .470 21 50 .420 8 12 .667 3 21 24 3.4 9 0 27 17 3 10 107 15.3

SSTARKTARK CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2016-17 33 33 1207 36.6 249 568 .438 108 254 .425 117 141 .830 9 119 128 3.9 75 2 172 95 1 43 723 21.9 2017-18 7 7 233 33.3 39 83 .470 21 50 .420 8 12 .667 3 21 24 3.4 9 0 27 17 3 10 107 15.3 TOTAL 40 40 1440 36.0 288 651 .442 129 304 .424 125 153 .817 12 140 152 3.8 84 2 199 112 4 53 830 20.8

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 7 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Points: 9 Brescia 12-29-16 FG: 3 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 FG: 4 Eastern Illinois 01-12-17 FGA: 5 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 FGA: 5 Southern Illinois 11-29-16 3PT: 3PT: 3PTA: 3PTA: FT: 1 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 FT: 3 Brescia 12-29-16 FTA: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 FTA: 6 Brescia 12-29-16 Reb: 4 Illinois State 12-09-17 Reb: 10 Brescia 12-29-16 Assists: 1 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Assists: 2 Eastern Kentucky 01-19-17 4 Blocks: 2 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Blocks: 4 Brescia 12-29-16 Minutes: 23 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Steals: 2 Wright State 12-22-16 Minutes: 37 South Dakota State 12-17-1

2016-17 From same HS that produced former Racer great Grabbed 10 rebounds and blocked 4 shots vs Brescia. T.J. Sapp. Brion Sanchious 2015-16 Sanchious was also an outstanding quarterback. Personal F  6-8  245  JR First start as a Racer was at Houston. Grabbed nine rebounds vs Jacksonville State. Born Jan. 21, 1997, Son of Clifton and Joanne Sanchious. Pompano Beach, Fla. Made his fourth-straight start against Belmont on Majoring in business administration. Northeast HS Jan. 14, but suffered a season-ending knee injury. Before MSU Joined the Racers from Northeast High School (Florida Class 5A) where he was a two-sport star for the Hurricanes ... Led the state in blocked shots in 2014-15. Sun-Sentinel All-Broward County. 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME

TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 14 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 1 2 3 3.0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 1.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 23 3 4 .750 0 0 .000 1 1 1.000 2 0 2 2.5 4 0 1 2 0 1 7 4.0 Wright State 11/18/17 * 20 2 2 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 0 1 2.0 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 4.0 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 * 21 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 1 1.8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 * 20 2 5 .400 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0 4 4 2.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.2 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 * 19 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 3 0 3 2.3 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 3.0 Illinois State 12/09/17 * 17 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 4 2.6 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2.6 Totals 5 134 8 15 .533 0 0 .000 2 8 .250 9 9 18 2.6 14 0 2 7 1 3 18 2.6

SSANCHIOUSANCHIOUS CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2015-16 18 5 239 13.3 14 26 .538 0 0 .000 4 10 .400 24 28 52 2.9 38 0 7 12 11 5 32 1.8 2016-17 33 30 775 23.5 46 72 .639 0 0 .000 22 50 .440 46 82 128 3.9 86 1 15 28 19 8 114 3.5 2017-18 7 5 134 19.1 8 15 .533 0 0 .000 2 8 .250 9 9 18 2.6 14 0 2 7 1 3 18 2.6 TOTAL 58 40 1148 19.8 68 113 .602 0 0 .000 28 68 .412 79 119 198 3.4 138 1 24 47 31 16 164 2.8

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: Same as season highs FG: FGA: 3PT: 3PTA: FT: FTA: Reb: Assists: 10 Blocks: Steals: Minutes:

Before MSU Personal Named Alabama All-State Class 7A as a junior and Born Sept. 23, 1998, son of Anthony Brown and Tevin Brown senior at Fairhope High School. Nicki Shipman. Majoring in biology/pre-physical therapy. Personal: G  6-5  180  FR Was a ﬁ nalist for Mr. Basketball in Alabama. Averaged 24 points per game in his junior season with Fairhope, Ala. an average of 11 rebounds per game. Fairhope HS Finished his high school career with more than 2,000 points. Had a 39-point game against Murphy High School in Mobile when he hit nine 3-point baskets.

22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 DNP INJURY MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 DNP INJURY Wright State 11/18/17 DNP INJURY SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 DNP INJURY HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 DNP INJURY Illinois State 12/09/17 DNP INJURY

BBROWNROWN CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 21 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Same as season highs FG: 8 Florida A&M 12-02-17 FGA: 15 Wright State 11-18-17 3PT: 3 Illinois State 12-09-17 3PTA: 5 Illinois State 12-09-17 FT: 3 Florida A&M 12-02-17 FTA: 4 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Reb: 5 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Assists: 5 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 11 Blocks: 2 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 Steals: 3 Wright State 11-18-17 Minutes: 35 Illinois State 12-09-17

Before MSU in his freshman season.  In his senior season of 2016-17, he was the top Named to the Mississippi Junior College All-State Shaq Buchanan scorer, rebounder and steals for Northeast with 18.4 team as a freshman  G  6-3  190  JR points per game, 7.0 rebounds and 1.7 steals. Played high school basketball at Madison Central  in Madison, Miss. Madison, Miss. Scored 34 points NJCAA Region 23 championship contest against Jones County Junior College Mississippi JC Selected to play in the 2017 National Junior College Personal Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Star Game. Born Jan. 30, 1997, son of Leroy Buchanan and He ﬁ nished his two-year run at Northeast with 927 Stephanie Latiker. points, 361 rebounds, 169 assists, 104 steals and 58 Majoring in integrated studies-health and exercise. blocks. Scored 14 points per game to go with 5.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game at Northeast Mississippi JC 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 12 5 5 1.000 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 0 0 0 0.0 4 0 0 3 0 1 11 11.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 22 2 6 .333 0 1 .000 1 2 .500 1 3 4 2.0 2 0 1 1 1 1 5 8.0 Wright State 11/18/17 * 31 6 15 .400 1 4 .250 0 0 .000 1 2 3 2.3 3 0 3 0 0 3 13 9.7 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 * 25 6 7 .857 2 3 .667 1 3 .333 1 3 4 2.8 4 0 0 0 0 2 15 11.0 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 * 15 3 4 .750 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 3 0 3 2.8 2 0 5 2 2 1 6 10.0 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 * 33 8 14 .571 2 4 .500 3 4 .750 0 5 5 3.2 1 0 2 1 0 2 21 11.8 Illinois State 12/09/17 * 35 6 8 .750 3 5 .600 1 1 1.000 0 4 4 3.3 2 0 2 1 1 2 16 12.4 Totals 5 173 36 59 .610 8 17 .471 7 12 .583 6 17 23 3.3 18 0 13 8 4 12 87 12.4

BBUCHANANUCHANAN CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 7 5 173 24.7 36 59 .610 8 17 .471 7 12 .583 6 17 23 3.3 18 0 13 8 4 12 87 12.4 TOTAL 7 5 173 24.7 36 59 .610 8 17 .471 7 12 .583 6 17 23 3.3 18 0 13 8 4 12 87 12.4

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 16 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Same as season highs FG: 6 Illinois State 12-09-17 FGA: 11 Illinois State 12-09-17 3PT: 3 Illinois State 12-09-17 3PTA: 4 Illinois State 12-09-17 FT: 9 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 FTA: 9 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Reb: 9 Illinois State 12-09-17 Assists: 11 Brescia 11-10-17 12 Blocks: 1 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 Steals: 2 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Minutes: 36 Southern Illinois 11-25-17

Before MSU Personal  Named South Carolina Class 3A All-State as a junior Born Aug. 10, 1999, son of Tee and Jamie Morant. Ja Morant and senior at Crestwood High School. Undeclared on a major. G  6-3  170  FR Was a three-time South Carolina All-State pick and Dalzel, S.C. three-time All-Region MVP. Finished as the school’s all-time scorer with 1,679 Crestwood HS points. As a senior in 2016-17 and before that as a junior in 2015-16, he averaged nearly a triple-double with 27 points, eight rebounds and eight assists per game. Had a high-scoring game of 47 points against Sumter.

22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 * 23 3 5 .600 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 3 3 3.0 0 0 11 3 0 0 7 7.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 * 36 3 7 .429 1 3 .333 9 9 1.000 2 4 6 4.5 1 0 5 5 1 0 16 11.5 Wright State 11/18/17 * 20 2 7 .286 1 2 .500 2 2 1.000 1 7 8 5.7 3 0 5 1 1 1 7 10.0 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 * 36 2 8 .250 0 2 .000 4 5 .800 2 4 6 5.8 1 0 4 3 1 0 8 9.5 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 * 29 4 8 .500 2 4 .500 5 5 1.000 0 2 2 5.0 1 0 4 0 0 1 15 10.6 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 * 32 5 9 .556 1 2 .500 1 1 1.000 1 4 5 5.0 2 0 9 1 0 2 12 10.8 Illinois State 12/09/17 * 33 6 11 .545 0 3 .000 3 4 .750 2 7 9 5.6 3 0 6 2 0 0 15 11.4 Totals 7 209 25 55 .455 6 18 .333 24 26 .923 8 31 39 5.6 11 0 44 15 3 4 80 11.4

MMORANTORANT CCAREERAREER SSTATISTICSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 7 7 209 29.9 25 55 .455 6 18 .333 24 26 .923 8 31 39 5.6 11 0 44 15 3 4 80 11.4 TOTAL 7 7 209 29.9 25 55 .455 6 18 .333 24 26 .923 8 31 39 5.6 11 0 44 15 3 4 80 11.4

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 4 Brescia 11-10-17 Same as season highs FG: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 FGA: 4 Brescia 11-10-17 3PT: 3PTA: FT: FTA: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 Reb: 3 Brescia 11-10-17 Assists: 13 Blocks: 1 Brescia 11-10-17 Steals: Minutes: 9 Brescia 11-10-17

Before MSU Named the Mississippi Independent Schools State  Before MSU Class 4A Mr. Basketball as a junior and senior. Devin Gilmore Joins the Racers from Ridgeland Academy in Named Clarion Ledger Third Team All-State as a F  6-6  200  FR Madison, Mississippi. junior and senior.  Madison, Miss. He was a major player on a Ridgeland team that went 33-9 in 2016-17 and won its third state championship Personal Ridgeland Academy in four seasons in Mississippi’s Independent Class 4A. Born Oct. 16, 1997, son of Dewayne Cunningham  He scored 29 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in and Maria Gilmore. the 2017 state title win over Hartﬁ eld Academy 73-42. Majoring in marketing. As a senior in the 2016-17 season, he scored 18.6 points per game with 7.2 rebounds per game. He ﬁ nished his four-year career at Ridgeland eclipsing the 2,000-point mark. 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 9 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 DNP Wright State 11/18/17 DNP SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 DNP HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 5 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 Illinois State 12/09/17 DNP

GGILMOREILMORE CCAREERAREER SSTATISTICSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 3 0 16 5.3 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.3 TOTAL 3 0 16 5.3 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.3

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 6 Brescia 11-10-17 Same as season highs FG: 3 Brescia 11-10-17 FGA: 4 Brescia 11-10-17 3PT: 1 Brescia 11-10-17 3PTA: 5 Brescia 11-10-17 FT: 1 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 FTA: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 Reb: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 Assists: 1 Brescia 11-10-17 22 Blocks: Steals: 1 Brescia 11-10-17 Minutes: 13 Brescia 11-10-17

Before MSU Named MVP of the Alaska Airlines Classic and the  Was an outstanding talent at Riverview High School Sun Coast Classic. Brion Whitley in Sarasota, Florida. Named All-Sarasota/Manatee First Team as a junior G  6-4  195  FR Helped the Riverview Rams win 50 games in his and a senior.  Sarasota, Fla. junior and senior seasons. Scored 1,000 plus points in his two seasons at In 2015-17, helped lead his team to a 28-2 record and Riverview. Riverview HS advance to the Florida 8A State Tournament title game. He was named All-Tournament and averaged 20 Personal points per game for the season. Born June 7, 1998, son of Kent and Danielle Whitley. As a senior in 2016-17, he scored 19.7 points per Undeclared on a major. game with 5.6 rebounds and three assists. Named the Player of the Game at the Sarasota- Manatee All-Star game when he scored 44 points. 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 13 2 6 .333 1 5 .200 1 2 .500 1 1 2 2.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 6 6.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 DNP Wright State 11/18/17 DNP SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 1 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 10 1 3 .333 0 2 .000 1 1 1.000 0 2 2 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.0 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 Illinois State 12/09/17 DNP

WWHITLEYHITLEY CCAREERAREER SSTATISTICSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 4 0 26 6.5 3 9 .333 1 7 .143 2 3 .667 1 3 4 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 9 2.3 TOTAL 4 0 26 6.5 3 9 .333 1 7 .143 2 3 .667 1 3 4 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 9 2.3

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 6 Brescia 11-10-17 Points: 19 Bethel 12-12-16 FG: 2 Florida A&M 12-02-17 FG: 7 Bethel 12-12-16 FGA: 8 Florida A&M 12-02-17 FGA: 13 Bethel 12-12-16 3PT: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 3PT: 2 Southern Illinois 11-29-16 3PTA: 5 Florida A&M 12-02-17 3PTA: 5 Southern Illinois 11-29-16 FT: FT: 4 Bethel 12-12-16 FTA: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 FTA: 5 Bethel 12-12-16 Reb: 2 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Reb: 4 Southern Illinois 11-29-16 Assists: Assists: 2 Bethel 12-12-16 23 Blocks: 1 Illinois State 12-09-17 Blocks: Steals: Steals: 2 Brescia 12-29-16 Minutes: 21 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Minutes: 25 Bethel 12-12-16

2016-17 semifi nals and 21 points in the title game.  Made fi rst MSU start vs TSU. Vs Southern Idaho had 19 points and 10 rebounds Scored 11 points in only 10 minutes on the fl oor vs including fi ve 3-pointers. Jachai Taylor  Green Bay. Was 5-of-8 from the fi eld. Played at Waukegan High School in 2014-15. G  6-7  190  SO  Scored 14 points on 6-of-9 from the fi eld. Named Honorable Mention All-State in class 3A/4A Waukegan, Ill. Scored 19 points against Bethel. by the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association. Waukegan Before MSU Personal Planet Athlete Academy Played at Planet Athlete Academy in Phoenix, Arizona  in the 2015-16 season. Born May 29, 1997, Son of Desmond Smith and Scored 25 points per game to go with eight rebounds Schavonne Taylor.  and four assists per game. Undeclared on a major. Named MVP of the Alaska Airlines Classic after he scored 27 points (4-of-4 from 3-point range) in the 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 14 2 2 1.000 2 2 1.000 0 2 .000 0 2 2 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 6.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 DNP Wright State 11/18/17 DNP SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 13 2 4 .500 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 2 1.3 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.7 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 21 2 8 .250 0 5 .000 0 0 .000 0 2 2 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.8 Illinois State 12/09/17 5 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.0 Totals 0 56 6 15 .400 3 10 .300 0 2 .000 0 6 6 1.2 5 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.0

TTAYLORAYLOR CCAREERAREER SSTATISTICSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2016-17 20 1 184 9.2 31 74 .419 9 33 .273 8 17 .471 9 17 26 1.3 10 0 3 11 1 4 79 4.0 2017-18 5 0 56 11.2 6 15 .400 3 10 .300 0 2 .000 0 6 6 1.2 5 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.0 TOTAL 25 1 240 9.6 37 89 .416 12 43 .279 8 19 .421 9 23 32 1.3 15 0 3 12 2 4 94 3.8

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 12 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 Same as season highs FG: 4 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 FGA: 4 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 3PT: 3PTA: FT: 7 Florida A&M 12-02-17 FTA: 9 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Reb: 8 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Assists: 1 Southern Illinois 11-25-17 24 Blocks: 2 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Steals: 1 Florida A&M 12-02-17 Minutes: 20 Southern Illinois 11-25-17

Before MSU  Played at Potomac High School in Suitland,  Joins the Racers after two seasons at Barton County Maryland. Anthony Smith Community College in Kansas.  Led his team to the Maryland 2A State Title in the F  6-7  225  JR  Earned All-Kansas Jayhawk Community College 2013-14 season with a 25-3 record. Suitland, Md. Conference First Team honors and a selection to the NJCAA All-Region 6 team. Personal Barton County CC  He played in all 33 games and scored 12.7 points  Born March 16, 1997, son of Michael Smith and per game and hauled in a team-best 8.3 rebounds Marie Hemby. per game.  Majoring in organizational communication.  Two of his top performances included a career-high 32 points and 11 rebounds in a win over Pratt and a 21 point/13 rebound effort against the 2017 National Champions, Hutchinson. 22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 15 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 6 7 .857 3 4 7 7.0 5 1 0 3 2 1 10 10.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 12 2 3 .667 0 1 .000 4 5 .800 2 0 2 4.5 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 9.0 Wright State 11/18/17 6 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 1 3 4.0 4 0 0 4 0 1 0 6.0 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 20 4 4 1.000 0 0 .000 4 4 1.000 1 3 4 4.0 3 0 1 1 1 0 12 7.5 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 13 2 2 1.000 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 2 3 5 4.2 5 1 0 4 0 1 4 6.8 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 15 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 7 9 .778 5 2 7 4.7 4 0 0 2 2 1 9 7.2 Illinois State 12/09/17 3 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 4.0 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 6.1 Totals 0 84 11 16 .688 0 1 .000 21 27 .778 15 13 28 4.0 28 2 1 16 5 5 43 6.1

SSMITHMITH CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 7 0 84 12.0 11 16 .688 0 1 .000 21 27 .778 15 13 28 4.0 28 2 1 16 5 5 43 6.1 TOTAL 7 0 84 12.0 11 16 .688 0 1 .000 21 27 .778 15 13 28 4.0 28 2 1 16 5 5 43 6.1

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 28 Brescia 11-10-17 Same as season highs FG: 10 Brescia 11-10-17 FGA: 13 Brescia 11-10-17 3PT: 5 Brescia 11-10-17 3PTA: 7 Brescia 11-10-17 FT: 3 Brescia 11-10-17 FTA: 3 Brescia 11-10-17 Reb: 5 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 Assists: 5 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 25 Blocks: Steals: 3 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 Minutes: 32 Wright State 11-18-17

Before MSU Personal Sat out the 2016-17 season after he transferred Born July 2, 1995, son of Byron Hawkins and Lisa Byron Hawkins from Towson. Negri.  G  6-1  180  JR Scored 614 points and made 81 3-point ﬁ eld goals Majoring in integrated studies-health & human services. Ft. Washington, Md. in two seasons at Towson. In 2015-16, he started 30 of the Tigers’ 31 games Towson and was second on the team in scoring 13.2 points per game which ranked him 12th in the Colonial Athletic Conference. Against Ole Miss, he hit 7-of-10 from the 3-point line for a 28-point night that also included ﬁ ve assists. Had a 24 point game against Bradley.

22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 * 26 10 13 .769 5 7 .714 3 3 1.000 0 1 1 1.0 1 0 4 0 0 1 28 28.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 * 26 1 5 .200 0 1 .000 2 2 1.000 0 2 2 1.5 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 16.0 Wright State 11/18/17 32 3 7 .429 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 0 7 13.0 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 17 0 5 .000 0 4 .000 1 2 .500 2 0 2 1.3 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10.0 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 24 2 4 .500 0 2 .000 2 2 1.000 2 3 5 2.0 0 0 5 2 0 3 6 9.2 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 DNP SICK Illinois State 12/09/17 8 0 3 .000 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 1.7 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 7.7 Totals 2 133 16 37 .432 6 19 .316 8 9 .889 4 6 10 1.7 7 0 12 3 0 5 46 7.7

HHAWKINSAWKINS CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 6 2 133 22.2 16 37 .432 6 19 .316 8 9 .889 4 6 10 1.7 7 0 12 3 0 5 46 7.7 TOTAL 6 2 133 22.2 16 37 .432 6 19 .316 8 9 .889 4 6 10 1.7 7 0 12 3 0 5 46 7.7

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 Same as season highs FG: FGA: 3 Brescia 11-10-17 3PT: 3PTA: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 FT: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 FTA: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 Reb: 1 Brescia 11-10-17 Assists: 2 Brescia 11-10-17 35 Blocks: Steals: Minutes: 7 Brescia 11-10-17

Before MSU Personal Joined MSU after attending at Apollo High School. Born April 21, 1998, son of Chet and Kelly Hopewell. Zach Hopewell As a senior was Kentucky Region-III Player of the Year. Undecided on a major. G  6-1  175  FR Was named a Mr. Basketball ﬁ nalist in 2017. In the 2016-17 season, scored 21 points per game. Owensboro, Ky. Named Honorable Mention All-State by the Courier Apollo HS Journal. Ended his career with more than 1,400 points in his career at Apollo. Had a career-high scoring game against Daviess County in the 2016-17 season. Played in the Kentucky East vs West All-Star Game.

22017-18017-18 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 7 0 3 .000 0 2 .000 2 2 1.000 1 0 1 1.0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 2.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 DNP Wright State 11/18/17 DNP SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 DNP HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 4 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.0 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 2 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 Illinois State 12/09/17 DNP

HHOPEWELLOPEWELL CCAREERAREER SSTATISTICSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2017-18 3 0 13 4.3 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 2 3 .667 1 0 1 0.3 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0.7 TOTAL 3 0 13 4.3 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 2 3 .667 1 0 1 0.3 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0.7

22017-18017-18 SEASONSEASON HIGHSHIGHS CCAREERAREER HHIGHSIGHS Points: 17 Brescia 11-10-17 Points: 20 UT Martin 02-25-17 FG: 6 Brescia 11-10-17 FG: 6 Brescia 11-10-17 FGA: 7 Brescia 11-10-17 FGA: 11 Austin Peay 02-11-17 3PT: 3PT: 3PTA: 3PTA: FT: 7 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 FT: 10 UT Martin 02-25-17 FTA: 8 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 FTA: 14 UT Martin 02-25-17 Reb: 8 Brescia 11-10-17 Reb: 11 UT Martin 02-25-17 Assists: 1 Brescia 11-10-17 Assists: 2 Morehead State 02-08-17- 40 Blocks: 1 Middle Tennessee 11-13-17 Blocks: 4 Eastern Kentucky 01-19-17 Steals: 1 Harris-Stowe 11-28-17 Steals: 2 UT Martin 02-25-17 Minutes: 22 Illinois State 12-09-17 Minutes: 29 UT Martin 02-25-17

2016-17 Before MSU Scored a career-high 20 points vs UTM Named Tennessee District 14 3A All-District. Jalen Dupree Blocked a career-high 4 shots vs EKU Averaged 10 points, eight rebounds and 3.5 blocked shots per game on a team that had seven players F  6-8  235  SO Had career-highs vs Bethel, 12pts/8reb. Played in a season-high 27 min. vs Jacksonville State. average in the area of 10 points per game. Cordova, Tenn. Had a career-high 20 points and 11 rebounds in Vs Memphis HSA, was just shy of a triple-double Cordova HS the season ﬁ nal at UTM. with 14 points, 10 rebounds and nine blocked shots. Scored career high 14 points vs APSU Had a big OVC Tournament with 24 points and 12 Personal: rebounds in three games as a starter for the ﬁ rst time Born Feb. 27, 1998 , Son of Jonathan & Niesha Dupree. in his MSU career. Undeclared on a major. Had 12 points and 11 rebounds against TTU in the opening round of the OVC Tournament. 22016-17016-17 GAMEGAME BYBY GGAMEAME TOTAL 3-POINTERS FREE THROWS REBOUNDS OPPONENT DATE S M FG FGA PCT 3 3A PCT FT FTA PCT O D T AVG PF FO A TO B S P AVG BRESCIA 11/10/17 * 21 6 7 .857 0 0 .000 5 6 .833 2 6 8 8.0 1 0 1 1 1 0 17 17.0 MIDDLE TENN. 11/13/17 * 12 0 2 .000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 0 1 1 4.5 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 9.5 Wright State 11/18/17 17 5 5 1.000 0 0 .000 2 2 1.000 3 0 3 4.0 2 0 0 3 0 1 12 10.3 SOUTHERN ILL. 11/25/17 4 1 2 .500 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 1 0 1 3.3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 8.3 HARRIS-STOWE 11/28/17 17 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 7 8 .875 3 3 6 3.8 3 0 0 2 0 1 9 8.4 FLORIDA A&M 12/02/17 19 3 6 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 4 1 5 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 8.0 Illinois State 12/09/17 22 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 5 6 .833 4 2 6 4.3 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 8.1 Totals 2 112 18 31 .581 0 0 .000 21 26 .808 17 13 30 4.3 14 0 1 7 3 2 57 8.1

DDUPREEUPREE CAREERCAREER STATISTICSSTATISTICS

YEAR GP GS MIN AVG FG FGA PCT 3FG FGA PCT FT FTA PCT OR DR TOT AVG PF FO A TO B S PTS AVG 2016-17 33 3 520 15.8 55 113 .487 0 0 .000 50 86 .581 59 60 119 3.6 98 5 8 33 25 8 160 4.8 2017-18 7 2 112 16.0 18 31 .581 0 0 .000 21 26 .808 17 13 30 4.3 14 0 1 7 3 2 57 8.1 TOTAL 40 5 632 15.8 73 144 .507 0 0 .000 71 112 .634 76 73 149 3.7 112 5 9 40 28 10 217 5.4

22015-162017-180157-168 GAMEGAME LOGLOG & LLEADERSEADERS

Record Overall Home Away Neutral All Games 6-1 4-1 2-0 0-0 Conference Non-Conference 6-1 4-1 2-0 0-0

Opp W-L Score Rec OVC OT High Scorer High Rebound High Assist High Block High Steal Brescia Won 118-61 1-0 --- Hawkins 28 Miller 10 Morant 11 Smith 2 Stark 4 MTSU Lost 67-72 1-1 --- Morant, 16 Miller 8 Morant 5 Morant 1 5 with 1 WSU Won 80-61 2-1 --- Miller 21 Miller 10 Morant 8 Stark, Morant 1 Buchanan 3 SIU Won 81-73 3-1 --- Stark 27 Miller 10 Stark 8 Miller 2 Buchanan 2 HSSU Won 85-56 4-1 --- Miller 18 Dupree 6 Buchanan, Hawkins 5 Buchanan 2 Hawkins 3 FAMU Won 80-59 5-1 --- Buchanan 21 Smith 7 Morant 9 Smith 2 4 with 2 ISU Won 78-72 6-1 --- Miller 25 Morant 9 Stark, Morant 6 Miller 2 Buchanan 2 SLU Marist AUB UDM EIU SIUE SEMO UTM JSU TTU BEL TSU MOR EKU SEMO UTM APSU SIUE JSU TTU EIU APSU OVC GGAMEAME SSTARTERSTARTERS RRECORDSECORDS FORFOR LINEUPSLINEUPS Date Opponent Guard Guard Guard Forward Forward 1-1 Stark, Morant, Hawkins, Dupree, Miller 11-10 Brescia Stark Morant Hawkins Dupree Miller 5-0 Stark, Morant, Buchanan, Sanchious, Miller 11-13 MTSU Stark Morant Hawkins Dupree Miller 11-18 WSU Stark Morant Buchanan Sanchious Miller 11-25 SIU Stark Morant Buchanan Sanchious Miller 11-28 HSSU Stark Morant Buchanan Sanchious Miller 12-02 FAMU Stark Morant Buchanan Sanchious Miller 12-09 ISU Stark Morant Buchanan Sanchious Miller SSTARTTART CHARTCHART 12-12 SLU 17-18 Streak Career 12-16 Marist Stark 7 40 40 Miller 7 29 37 12-19 AUB Sanchious 5 5 36 12-22 UDM Morant 7 7 6 12-28 EIU Dupree 2 5 5 12-30 SIUE Buchanan 5 5 4 01-04 SEMO Hawkins 2 2 2 01-06 UTM Taylor 0 0 1 01-11 JSU 01-13 TTU 01-18 BEL 01-20 TSU 01-25 MOR 01-27 EKU 02-01 SEMO 02-03 UTM 02-08 APSU 02-10 SIUE 02-15 JSU 02-17 TTU 02-22 EIU 02-24 APSU

22017-18017-18 ALLALL GGAMESAMES LLEDED TTHEHE RRACERSACERS IINN IINDIVIDUALNDIVIDUAL MISCELLANEOUSMISCELLANEOUS Biggest lead: BLOCKS 17-18 CAREER 10-PLUS POINTS 17-18 CAREER MSU: 57, Final score vs Brescia Brion Sanchious 15 Jonathan Stark 6 38 Opponents: 9, vs Illinois State 18-9, 1H 12:52 Jalen Dupree 15 Terrell Miller 7 34 Biggest deficit overcome to win: Terrell Miller 2 8 Shaq Buchanan 5 5 MSU: 8, H SIU down 30-22 4:29 Anthony Smith 2 2 Jalen Dupree 2 5 Opponents: Jachai Taylor 1 Ja Morant 4 4 Biggest Halftime deficit overcome to win: Jonathan Stark 1 1 Jachai Taylor 0 4 MSU: Down (-6), 37-31 Home vs SIU Ja Morant 1 1 Anthony Smith 2 2 Opponents: Shaq Buchanan 1 1 Brion Sanchious 0 1 Point differential Byron Hawkins 1 1 MSU Total 589 Home 421 Away 158 OPP Total 454 Home 321 Away 133 20-PLUS POINTS 17-18 CAREER PPLAYERLAYER OOFF TTHEHE GGAMEAME FFREEREE THROWSTHROWS Jonathan Stark 2 20 Terrell Miller 2 9 Brescia Byron Hawkins BEST STREAKS OF 2017-18 Shaq Buchanan 1 1 MTSU Terrell Miller 2017-18 Current Byron Hawkins 1 1 WSU Terrell Miller, Jonathan Stark SIU Anthony Smith Terrell Miller 15 HSSU Terrell Miller Jalen Dupree 5 10-PLUS REBOUNDS 17-18 CAREER FAMU Shaq Buchanan Byron Hawkins 3 Terrell Miller 3 15 ISU Terrell Miller Shaq Buchanan 4 Jalen Dupree 2 2 SLU Brion Whitley 2 Brion Sanchious 1 1 Marist Jonathnan Stark 1 AUB Anthony Smith 1 DOUBLE-DOUBLES 17-18 CAREER UDM Terrell Miller 3 15 EIU Best Ended Streaks Jonathan Stark 2 2 SIUE Jalen Dupree 1 1 SEMO Ja Morant 13 UTM JSU 2016-17 TTU Bryce Jones 25 BEL Gee McGhee 24 TSU Terrell Miller 12 MOR Jonathan Stark 15 EKU SEMO 2015-16 UTM APSU Bryce Jones 23, 14 SIUE Gee McGhee, Jeffery Moss 10 JSU Bryce Jones, Wayne Langston 10 TTU EIU 2014-15 Cameron Payne 14 LLEDED TTHEHE RRACERSACERS IIN...N... Jeffery Moss 12 T.J. Sapp 15, 13 SCORING 17-18 CAREER Jarvis Williams 13 Jonathan Stark 1 22 Terrell Miller 3 13 2013-14 Byron Hawkins 1 1 Jeffery Moss 22 Ja Morant 1 1 Cameron Payne 20 Shaq Buchanan 1 1 Jeffery Moss, T.J. Sapp 16

REBOUNDING 17-18 CAREER MSU CONSECUTIVE MADE FT RECORD Terrell Miller 5 25 Greg Coble (1989-90) 33 Brion Sanchious 5 Jalen Dupree 1 2 Anthony Smith 1 1

ASSISTS 17-18 CAREER Jonathan Stark 2 22 Ja Morant 5 5 Shaq Buchanan 1 1 Byron Hawkins 1 1

STEALS 17-18 CAREER Jonathan Stark 2 12 Terrell Miller 3 Brion Sanchious 1 3 Shaq Buchanan 4 4 Ja Morant 1 1 Byron Hawkins 1 1

22017-18017-18 MSUMSU SEASONSEASON BOXBOX SCORESCORE (ALL(ALL GGAMES)AMES) |------TOTAL-----| |------3-PTS---| |-----REBOUNDS------| ## Player GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 00 MILLER, JR., Terrell 7 7 211 30.1 45 79 .570 13 32 .406 18 19 .947 4 52 56 8.0 14 1 14 10 7 5 121 17.3 02 STARK, Jonathan 7 7 233 33.3 39 83 .470 21 50 .420 8 12 .667 3 21 24 3.4 9 0 27 17 3 10 107 15.3 11 BUCHANAN, Shaq 7 5 173 24.7 36 59 .610 8 17 .471 7 12 .583 6 17 23 3.3 18 0 13 8 4 12 87 12.4 12 MORANT, Ja 7 7 209 29.9 25 55 .455 6 18 .333 24 26 .923 8 31 39 5.6 11 0 44 15 3 4 80 11.4 40 DUPREE, Jalen 7 2 112 16.0 18 31 .581 0 0 .000 21 26 .808 17 13 30 4.3 14 0 1 7 3 2 57 8.1 25 HAWKINS, Byron 6 2 133 22.2 16 37 .432 6 19 .316 8 9 .889 4 6 10 1.7 7 0 12 3 0 5 46 7.7 24 SMITH, Anthony 7 0 84 12.0 11 16 .688 0 1 .000 21 27 .778 15 13 28 4.0 28 2 1 16 5 5 43 6.1 23 TAYLOR, Jachai 5 0 56 11.2 6 15 .400 3 10 .300 0 2 .000 0 6 6 1.2 5 0 0 1 1 0 15 3.0 04 SANCHIOUS, Brion 7 5 134 19.1 8 15 .533 0 0 .000 2 8 .250 9 9 18 2.6 14 0 2 7 1 3 18 2.6 22 WHITLEY, Brion 4 0 26 6.5 3 9 .333 1 7 .143 2 3 .667 1 3 4 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 9 2.3 13 GILMORE, Devin 3 0 16 5.3 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.3 35 HOPEWELL, Zach 3 0 13 4.3 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 2 3 .667 1 0 1 0.3 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0.7 TM TEAM...... 8 12 20 2.9 0 1 0 Total...... 7 209 408 .512 58 156 .372 113 149 .758 77 185 262 37.4 123 3 119 88 28 47 589 84.1 Opponents...... 7 162 408 .397 42 144 .292 88 106 .830 69 141 210 30.0 132 - 65 100 15 39 454 64.9

22017-18017-18 MSUMSU SEASONSEASON BOXBOX SCORESCORE (OVC(OVC GAMES)GAMES) |------TOTAL-----| |------3-PTS---| |-----REBOUNDS------| ## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk St Pts Avg

22017-18017-18 MSUMSU SEASONSEASON BOXBOX SCORESCORE (HOME(HOME GAMES)GAMES) |------TOTAL-----| |------3-PTS---| |-----REBOUNDS------| ## Player GP GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg 02 STARK, Jonathan 5 5 156 31.2 28 60 .467 14 35 .400 8 12 .667 3 14 17 3.4 6 0 17 11 2 10 78 15.6 00 MILLER, JR., Terrell 5 5 137 27.4 28 51 .549 6 19 .316 13 14 .929 3 35 38 7.6 8 1 7 7 5 4 75 15.0 11 BUCHANAN, Shaq 5 3 107 21.4 24 36 .667 4 8 .500 6 11 .545 5 11 16 3.2 13 0 8 7 3 7 58 11.6 12 MORANT, Ja 5 5 156 31.2 17 37 .459 5 13 .385 19 20 .950 5 17 22 4.4 5 0 33 12 2 3 58 11.6 25 HAWKINS, Byron 4 2 93 23.3 13 27 .481 5 14 .357 8 9 .889 4 6 10 2.5 3 0 10 2 0 5 39 9.8 24 SMITH, Anthony 5 0 75 15.0 11 15 .733 0 1 .000 21 27 .778 13 12 25 5.0 20 2 1 10 5 4 43 8.6 40 DUPREE, Jalen 5 2 73 14.6 11 22 .500 0 0 .000 14 18 .778 10 11 21 4.2 9 0 1 4 3 1 36 7.2 23 TAYLOR, Jachai 4 0 51 12.8 6 14 .429 3 9 .333 0 2 .000 0 6 6 1.5 5 0 0 1 0 0 15 3.8 04 SANCHIOUS, Brion 5 3 97 19.4 6 12 .500 0 0 .000 2 6 .333 6 7 13 2.6 10 0 2 5 1 3 14 2.8 22 WHITLEY, Brion 4 0 26 6.5 3 9 .333 1 7 .143 2 3 .667 1 3 4 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 1 9 2.3 13 GILMORE, Devin 3 0 16 5.3 2 4 .500 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 1 2 3 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 1.3 35 HOPEWELL, Zach 3 0 13 4.3 0 5 .000 0 2 .000 2 3 .667 1 0 1 0.3 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 0.7 TM TEAM...... 7 8 15 3.0 0 0 0 Total...... 5 149 292 .510 38 108 .352 95 127 .748 59 132 191 38.2 82 3 84 62 22 38 431 86.2 Opponents...... 5 119 300 .397 26 97 .268 57 66 .864 51 102 153 30.6 107 - 45 75 14 32 321 64.2

22017-18017-18 MSUMSU SEASONSEASON BOXBOX SCORESCORE (AWAY(AWAY GAMES)GAMES) |------TOTAL-----| |------3-PTS---| |-----REBOUNDS------| ## Player GP-GS Min Avg FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF FO A TO Blk St Pts Avg 00 MILLER, JR., Terrell 2 2 74 37.0 17 28 .607 7 13 .538 5 5 1.000 1 17 18 9.0 6 0 7 3 2 1 46 23.0 11 BUCHANAN, Shaq 2 2 66 33.0 12 23 .522 4 9 .444 1 1 1.000 1 6 7 3.5 5 0 5 1 1 5 29 14.5 02 STARK, Jonathan 2 2 77 38.5 11 23 .478 7 15 .467 0 0 .000 0 7 7 3.5 3 0 10 6 1 0 29 14.5 12 MORANT, Ja 2 2 53 26.5 8 18 .444 1 5 .200 5 6 .833 3 14 17 8.5 6 0 11 3 1 1 22 11.0 40 DUPREE, Jalen 2 0 39 19.5 7 9 .778 0 0 .000 7 8 .875 7 2 9 4.5 5 0 0 3 0 1 21 10.5 25 HAWKINS, Byron 2 0 40 20.0 3 10 .300 1 5 .200 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 4 0 2 1 0 0 7 3.5 04 SANCHIOUS, Brion 2 2 37 18.5 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 0 2 .000 3 2 5 2.5 4 0 0 2 0 0 4 2.0 23 TAYLOR, Jachai 1 0 5 5.0 0 1 .000 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 24 SMITH, Anthony 2 0 9 4.5 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 0 0 .000 2 1 3 1.5 8 0 0 6 0 1 0 0.0 TM TEAM...... 1 4 5 2.5 0 1 0 Total...... 2 60 116 .517 20 48 .417 18 22 .818 18 53 71 35.5 41 0 35 26 6 9 158 79.0 Opponents...... 2 43 108 .398 16 47 .340 31 40 .775 18 39 57 28.5 25 - 20 25 1 7 133 66.5

22017-18017-18 MSU-OPPONENTMSU-OPPONENT COMPARISONCOMPARISON

Opp 1st 2nd Score Mar Total FG FG Pct 3-Pointers 3PT Pct Free Throws FT Pct Reb Mar Assist TOver Block Steal Fouls BU 60/30 58/31 118-61 +57 40-58/22-69 .690/.319 13-23/6-25 .565/.240 25-35/11-14 .714/.786 45/27 +18 26/11 14/15 6/1 9/4 18/26 MTSU 44/42 23/30 67-72 (5) 22-54/25-57 .407/.439 3-16/1-12 .188/.083 20-24/21-22 .833/.955 29/38 (9) 10/9 17/19 3/2 6/10 22/25 WSU 36/29 44/32 80-61 +19 32-60/21-54 .533/.389 12-24/4-16 .500/.250 4-6/15-20 .667/.750 35/29 +6 18/7 15/16 2/0 7/6 21/8 SIU 31/37 50/36 81-73 +8 27-55/29-65 .491/.446 9-24/7-21 .375/.333 18-24/8-10 .750/.800 38/28 +10 14/11 12/7 5/2 3/9 16/21 HSSU 53/27 32/29 85-56 +29 29-60/21-52 .483/.404 8-24/7-22 .333/.318 19-23/7-9 .826/.778 38/27 +11 17/8 14/21 4/4 11/7 13/18 FAMU 42/27 38/32 80-59 +21 31-65/22-57 .477/.386 5-21/5-17 .238/.294 13-21/10-11 .619/.909 41/33 +8 17/6 5/13 4/5 9/2 13/17 ISU 36/27 42/45 78-72 +6 28-56/22-54 .500/.407 8-24/12-31 .333/.387 14-16/16-20 .875/.800 36/28 +8 17/13 11/9 4/1 2/1 20/17

Note: Game totals are displayed in the format TEAM/OPPONENT for each category

22017-18017-18 MSUMSU GAMEGAME BYBY GAMEGAME

Opp Date Score FG FGA Pct 3FG FGA Pct FT FTA Pct Off Def Tot Avg PF A TO Blk Stl Pts Avg BRESCIA 11/10/17 118-61 40 58 .690 13 23 .565 25 35 .714 10 35 45 45.0 18 26 14 6 9 118 118.0 MTSU 11/13/17 67-72 22 54 .407 3 16 .188 20 24 .833 8 21 29 37.0 22 10 17 3 6 67 92.5 WSU 11/18/17 80-61 32 60 .533 12 24 .500 4 6 .667 10 25 35 36.3 21 18 15 2 7 80 88.3 SIU 11/25/17 81-73 27 55 .491 9 24 .375 18 24 .750 10 28 38 36.8 16 14 12 5 3 81 86.5 HSSU 11/28/17 85-56 29 60 .483 8 24 .333 19 23 .826 12 26 38 37.0 13 17 14 4 11 85 86.2 FAMU 12/02/17 80-59 31 65 .477 5 21 .238 13 21 .619 19 22 41 38.2 13 17 5 4 9 80 86.2 ISU 12/09/17 78-72 28 56 .500 8 24 .333 14 16 .875 8 28 36 37.4 20 17 11 4 2 78 84.1 Murray St. 589 209 408 .512 58 156 .372 113 149 .758 77 185 262 37.4 123 119 88 28 47 589 84.1 Opponents 454 162 408 .397 42 144 .292 88 106 .830 69 141 210 30.0 132 65 100 15 39 454 64.9

24 OVC Regular Season Titles / 15 OVC Tournament Titles / 15 NCAA Appearances / 2014 CIT Champs / 2015 NIT Quarterﬁ nalist 2017-18 MURRAY STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL GoRacers.com / @MSURacers / @RacersHoops Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Murray State vs Illinois State 12/09/17 3:03 p.m. at Doug Collins Court at Redbird Arena

Murray State 78 • 6-1 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 00 MILLER, JR., Terrell f 9-162-55-5088225312038 04 SANCHIOUS, Brion f 0-1 0-0 0-0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 02 STARK, Jonathan g 5-123-80-0022313620039 11 BUCHANAN, Shaq g 6-8 3-5 1-1 0 4 4 2 16 2 1 1 2 35 12 MORANT, Ja g 6-110-33-4279315620033 23 TAYLOR, Jachai 0-1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 24 SMITH, Anthony 0-00-00-00004 00200 3 25 HAWKINS, Byron 0-3 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 40 DUPREE, Jalen 2-40-05-64263 9000022 Team 0 3 3 1 Totals 28-56 8-24 14-16 8 28 36 20 78 17 11 4 2 200

FG % 1st Half: 15-29 51.7% 2nd half: 13-27 48.1% Game: 28-56 50.0% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 5-13 38.5% 2nd half: 3-11 27.3% Game: 8-24 33.3% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd half: 13-14 92.9% Game: 14-16 87.5% 1

Illinois State 72 • 4-6 Total 3-Ptr Rebounds ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 32 Bruninga, Taylor f 3-73-72-2156211100033 52 Yarbrough, Milik f 10-19 2-3 8-11 2 5 7 2 30 3 2 0 0 34 03 Evans, Keyshawn g 2-81-34-41232 9330036 05 Hein, Matt g 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 14 25 Williams, Madison g 2-52-52-30445 8210027 00 Gassman, Isaac 1-3 1-3 0-0 0 2 2 2 3 1 1 0 0 14 23 Tinsley, William 3-7 3-7 0-0 1 3 4 2 9211033 24 Martin, Jerron 0-2 0-2 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 Team 1 0 1 Totals 22-5412-3116-2072128177213911200

FG % 1st Half: 10-29 34.5% 2nd half: 12-25 48.0% Game: 22-54 40.7% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 6-18 33.3% 2nd half: 6-13 46.2% Game: 12-31 38.7% Rebounds FT % 1st Half: 1-2 50.0% 2nd half: 15-18 83.3% Game: 16-20 80.0% 1

Officials: Gerry Pollard, Gene Grimshaw, Roland Simmons Technical fouls: Murray State-None. Illinois State-None. Attendance: 5150 Drawn Offensive Fouls: Illinois State-4 (Williams, Tinsley, Bruninga, Yarbrough) Murray State-4 (Buchanan-3, Morant) Fouled out: Home #25 (Williams) 2nd 0:20.

Score by periods 1st 2nd Total In Off 2nd Fast Murray State 36 42 78 Points Paint T/O Chance Break Bench MUR 32 11 10 5 9 Illinois State 27 45 72 ILS 16 10 11 5 12

Last FG - MUR 2nd-01:26, ILS 2nd-01:06. Score tied - 0 times. Largest lead - MUR by 13 2nd-15:37, ILS by 9 1st-12:52. Lead changed - 1 time. MUR led for 26:48. ILS led for 12:07. Game was tied for 01:05.

24 OVC Regular Season Titles / 15 OVC Tournament Titles / 15 NCAA Appearances / 2014 CIT Champs / 2015 NIT Quarterﬁ nalist 2017-18 MURRAY STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL GoRacers.com / @MSURacers / @RacersHoops OfficialBasketballBoxScore MurrayStatevsSaintLouis 2Ş8Ş997:05p.m.atKielCenterŞSt.Louis,Mo. ŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞ VISITORS:MurrayState21Ş4 TOTŞFG3ŞPTREBOUNDS ##PlayerNameFGŞFGAFGŞFGAFTŞFTAOFDETOTPFTPATOBLKSMIN 13MURRAY,Rod...... f3Ş80Ş20Ş002236121337 31SPENCER,Isaac...... f7Ş151Ş13Ş4268518132235 34VIRGIL,Duane...... c4Ş80Ş02Ş2325310241134 04TOWNS,Marlon...... g2Ş81Ş60Ş023525140134 12REESE,Aubrey...... g2Ş121Ş73Ş511248420338 03FLOYD,Michael...... 0Ş00Ş00Ş00000001014 25CUNNINGHAM,Ray.....2Ş20Ş00Ş01121402008 40GAY,Marvin...... 0Ş00Ş00Ş00001001007 44TURNER,Mike...... 0Ş00Ş00Ş00000001003 TEAM...... 224 Totals...... 20Ş533Ş168Ş111117281951920411200 TOTALFG%1stHalf:0Ş00.0%2ndHalf:20Ş5337.7%Game:37.7%DEADB 3ŞPt.FG%1stHalf:0Ş00.0%2ndHalf:3Ş1618.8%Game:18.8%REBS FThrow%1stHalf:0Ş00.0%2ndHalf:8Ş1172.7%Game:72.7%1 ŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞ HOMETEAM:SaintLouis13Ş11 TOTŞFG3ŞPTREBOUNDS ##PlayerNameFGŞFGAFGŞFGAFTŞFTAOFDETOTPFTPATOBLKSMIN 42LUECHTEFELD,Ryan...f2Ş50Ş00Ş054934311230 30BANIAK,Matt...... c0Ş00Ş00Ş00000000006 03LOVE,Justin...... g4Ş101Ş20Ş021349120116 04FERGERSON,Dave.....g3Ş51Ş22Ş412309210226 22COBBIN,Virgel...... g3Ş120Ş64Ş4134310120024 10ROBERTSON,Troy.....4Ş60Ş21Ş113439120024 11WALKER,Jamall...... 2Ş21Ş12Ş402207310215 24SIMMONS,Larry...... 1Ş30Ş00Ş011212220110 35HEINRICH,Chris.....1Ş40Ş00Ş032512130017 40TATUM,Justin...... 3Ş70Ş04Ş6257210041125 TEAM...... 11 Totals...... 23Ş543Ş1313Ş191624401762141829193 TOTALFG%1stHalf:0Ş00.0%2ndHalf:23Ş5442.6%Game:42.6%DEADB 3ŞPt.FG%1stHalf:0Ş00.0%2ndHalf:3Ş1323.1%Game:23.1%REBS FThrow%1stHalf:0Ş00.0%2ndHalf:13Ş1968.4%Game:68.4%4 ŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞŞ Officials:JohnClougherty,DaveBair,DavidHall Technicalfouls:MurrayStateŞNone.SaintLouisŞNone. Attendance:13033 ScorebyPeriods1st2ndTotal MurrayState...... 2625Ş51 SaintLouis...... 3032Ş62

24 OVC Regular Season Titles / 15 OVC Tournament Titles / 15 NCAA Appearances / 2014 CIT Champs / 2015 NIT Quarterﬁ nalist 22017-18017-18 TV-RADIOTV-RADIO ROSTERROSTER

0 2 4 1100 Terrell Miller Jonathan Stark Brion Sanchious Tevin Brown 6-8 - Sr. - F 6-0 - Sr. - G 6-8 - Jr. - F 6-5 - Fr. - G Jacksonville, Fla. Munford, Tenn. Pompano Beach, Fla. Fairhope, Ala.

1111 1122 1133 2222 Shaq Buchanan Ja Morant Devin Gilmore Brion Whitley 6-3 - Jr. - G 6-3 - Fr. - G 6-6 - Fr. - F 6-4 - Fr. - G Madison, Miss. Dalzel, S.C. Madison, Miss. Sarasota, Fla.

2233 2244 2255 3355 Jachai Taylor Anthony Smith Byron Hawkins Zach Hopewell 6-7 - So. - G 6-7 - Jr. - F 6-1 - RJr. - G 6-1 - Fr. - G Waukegan, Ill. Suitland, Md. Ft. Washiongton, Md. Owensboro, Ky.

4400 Jalen Dupree Matt McMahon 6-9 - So. - F Head Coach Cordova, Tenn. 3rd Season