In t r o d u c t i o n So u t h e r n Co n f e r e n c e Te a m Pr o f i l e s 2007-08 Re v i e w Re c o r d s His t o r y Po s t s e a s o n 49 TBA Time 8 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m. 2 p.m. 8:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Hometown/Last School Hometown/Last Smyrna, Ga./Charis Prep (N.C.) Ga./CharisSmyrna, Prep Raleigh, N.C./Sanderson (Va.) Cross Finland/Holy Vantaa, Atlanta, Ga./Orlando ChristianAtlanta, Prep School N.C./Comenius Charlotte, Greenville, N.C./Brunswick CC N.C./Brunswick Greenville, Charlotte, N.C./Gaston Day School N.C./Gaston Day Charlotte, Sandersville, Ga./Washington County Ga./Washington Sandersville, Jackson, Tenn./East Carolina Tenn./East Jackson, Charlotte, N.C./Fork Union Military Union N.C./Fork (Va.)Charlotte, Raleigh, N.C./Sanderson Warren, Ohio/Harding Warren, Emerson, N.J./Don Bosco Prep Bosco Emerson, N.J./Don Angier, N.C./Harnett Central Angier, 2008-09 Schedule at Central Arkansas Central at N.C. State at (SPSO) CHARLESTON* OF COLLEGE East Carolina at Princeton at SOUTHERN* GEORGIA Elon* at SAMFORD* Furman* at Southern* Georgia at WOFFORD* Samford* at WESTERN CAROLINA* Davidson* at Tournament SoCon at Tenn.) Chattanooga, (at WEBBER INTERNATIONAL THE CITADEL* State Kent at Dayton at AKRON Carolina* Western at State* Appalachian at CHATTANOOGA* of Charleston* College at Citadel* The at DAVIDSON* Chattanooga* at STATE* APPALACHIAN (SPSO) ELON* Opponent Charlotte at Jr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Jr. Fr. Fr. Fr. So. So. So. R-Fr. Class b o r o s Wt. Wt. 215 185 195 180 175 182 203 220 210 215 165 200 234 215 Nov. 22 Nov. 30 Nov. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. Jan. 3 15 Jan. Jan. 17 24 Jan. Jan. 26 7 Feb. 9 Feb. 12 Feb. 21 Feb. 25 Feb. 6-9 Mar. game *Southern Conference Eastern Times All Nov. 17 Nov. 4 Dec. 18 Dec. 20 Dec. 31 Dec. Jan. 8 Jan. 10 22 Jan. Jan. 29 Jan. 31 5 Feb. 14 Feb. 19 Feb. 28 Feb. Date. 14 Nov. 7-8 2-1 8/6 2/3 Ht. 6-7 6-1 6-4 6-3 6-3 6-8 6-2 6-5 6-0 6-7 6-6 6-8 10-3 1891 5-10 5-10 19-12 17,157 Spartans r e e n F F F F F F G G G G G G G G (336) 334-5615 (336) 334-5625 Nelson E. BobbNelson E. (336) 334-5615 (336) 334-3182 Pos. Pos. Mike Hirschman Mike Hirschman 12-8 (3rd, North)12-8 (3rd, Dr. Linda P. Brady Linda P. Dr. Fleming Gym (1,833) Fleming [email protected] [email protected] Gold, White and Navy White Gold, www.SoConSports.com ...... Greensboro, N.C., 27402 Greensboro, www.uncgspartans.com ...... Quick Facts Primary Media G UNC ...... Darrius Sellers Name Landon Clement Mikko Koivisto Daniel Oliver Mike Hardiman Smith Montel Toney Kendall Elhanan Bone Brandon Evans (RS) Evans Brandon Ben Stywall Sean Spooner Damian Eargle Brown Pete DeAngelo Jackson ...... 2 2008-09 Spartans2008-09 Roster No. 3 4 10 12 14 15 21 22 24 25 40 44 55 (RS) - Will redshirt the 2008-2009 season due to NCAA transfer regulations redshirt NCAA transfer due to the 2008-2009 season Will (RS) - Away: . Away: Conference Record (Place): . (Place): Record Conference Home: . . Neutral: Letterwinners Returning/Lost: . Letterwinners Returning/Lost: Starters . Returning/Lost: Media Relations Director: . E-mail: . Office: . . Basketball Contact: E-mail: . Office: . (800-488-0085) Times-News Burlington ([email protected]) Bob Sutton (919-419-6674) Durham Herald-Sun ([email protected])Jim Furlong (336-373-7062) & Record News Greensboro Rob Daniels ([email protected]) (336-888-3500) Enterprise High Point ([email protected]) Phillips Benny & Observer (919-419-6674) Raleigh News Sherry Johnson ([email protected]) (336-379-9369) WFMY-TV Kerr ([email protected]) Greg (336-821-1182) WGHP-TV ([email protected]) Kevin Connolly (336-721-9944) WXII-TV ([email protected]) Goren Dave Fax: . Fax: . Website: Athletics Director: . Athletics Home Court . (Capacity): . Phone: Row Press Facts Basketball . 2007-08 Record: Colors: . Colors: Chancellor:. Founded: . Founded: . Enrollment: Nickname:. Location: . Location: Chancellor Nelson Bobb Cathy RobertsCathy Mike Hirschman Mike Dr. Linda P. Brady Linda P. Dr. Dr. Terry Ackerman Terry Dr. Director of Athletics Men’s Basketball SID Basketball Men’s Faculty Athletics Rep. Athletics Faculty Senior Woman Admin. Senior Woman Sp a r t a n s UNC Gr e e n s b o r o

Players to Watch o n i Mikko Koivisto G, Jr., 6-4, 195 n t r o d u c t

I Vantaa, Finland/Holy Cross (Va.)

Mikko Koivisto is Greensboro’s leading return- ing scorer. As a sophomore, Koivisto scored 10.9 points per game, which ranked 21st in the

Southern Conference. He was second in the league with 80 made three-pointers and was sec- ond in the conference in three-point percentage (.455). He made at least one three pointer in 29

o n f e r e n c e of 30 games played last season. Koivisto scored

C in double figures in 14 games last year, including a personal-best 25 points against College of Charleston.

o u t h e r n Fleming Gymnasium Koivisto’s Career Stats Arena: Michael B. Fleming Gymnasium Year GP-GS REB-AVG A TO BK ST PTS AVG S Capacity: 2,320 2006-07 30-9 68-2.3 37 30 3 9 243 8.1 Season Opened: 1989-90 2007-08 30-29 53-1.8 46 33 0 16 328 10.9 First Game: UNC Greensboro vs. Davis & Elkins on Nov. 27, 1989 (Davis & Elkins Totals 60-38 121-2.0 83 63 3 25 571 9.5 won 78-70)

First UNCG Win: UNC Greensboro 73, Longwood 70 (Jan. 15, 1990) s

l e All-Time Fleming Gym Record: 133-69 (.658) i Largest Crowd: 2,302 vs. Charleston Southern on Feb. 25, 1995 r o f Largest Average Attendance: 1,534 in 1994-95 (13,806 in nine games) Ben Stywall P F, Jr., 6-5, 210 e a m

T Charlotte, N.C./Fork Union

Mike Dement Ben Stywall appeared in all 31 games last year for UNC Greensboro and made 30 starts. Stywall fin- Head Coach ished second on the team and 10th in the league with 6.2 rebounds per game. He recorded at least e w i Hometown: Louisburg, N.C. 10 rebounds in five different games and tallied e v Birth Date: April 10, 1954 two double-doubles last year. Stywall scored a Education: B.S., East Carolina, 1976 season-high 21 points against The Citadel and Coaching: Assistant, Duke, 1982-83 scored in every game he played in last year. He Assistant, Cornell, 1983-85 ranked 10th in offensive rebounds (2.20) and finished the year shooting 50 Assistant, East Carolina, 1985-86 percent from the floor, the 11th best percentage in the conference.

2007-08 R Head Coach, Cornell, 1986-91 Head Coach, UNC Greensboro, 1991-95 Stywall’s Career Stats Head Coach, SMU, 1995-04 Year GP-GS REB-AVG A TO BK ST PTS AVG Head Coach, UNC Greensboro, 2005-pres. 2006-07 30-27 196-6.5 25 56 21 28 174 5.8 2007-08 31-30 191-6.2 46 50 6 28 276 8.9 s Year-by-Year Record Totals 61-57 387 71 106 27 56 450 7.4 Year School Record SoCon 1986-87 Cornell 15-11 e c o r1987-88 d Cornell 17-10 1988-89 Cornell 10-16 1989-90 Cornell 12-17 Coaching Staff 1990-91 Cornell 13-13 Assistant Coach: Rod Jensen (Redlands, 1975) 1991-92 UNC Greensboro 7-21 Assistant Coach: Kevin Easley (Austin Peay, 2001) 1992-93 UNC Greensboro 10-17 Assistant Coach: Brian Judski (Clemson, 1993) 1993-94 UNC Greensboro 15-12

R 1994-95 UNC Greensboro 23-6 1995-96 SMU 8-20 1996-97 SMU 16-12 t o r y All-Time UNC Greensboro Coaches is 1997-98 SMU 18-10 Coach Seasons Years W L Pct. 1998-99 SMU 15-15 H 1999-00 SMU 21-9 Jim Swiggett 1967-75 8 45 113 .285 2000-01 SMU 18-12 Jack Mehl 1975-78 3 27 41 .397 2001-02 SMU 15-14 Larry Hargett 1978-82 4 55 46 .545

2002-03 SMU 17-13 2003-04 SMU 10-15

o n Ed Douma 1982-84 2 28 23 .549 s 2005-06 UNC Greensboro 12-19 4-10 e a 2006-07 UNC Greensboro 16-14 12-6 Bob McEvoy 1984-91 7 92 96 .489 s t 2007-08 UNC Greensboro 19-12 12-8 s Randy Peele 1995-99 4 46 69 .400 o Cornell Total 67-67 SMU Total 138-120 Fran McCaffery 1999-05 6 90 87 .508 UNC Greensboro Total 102-101 28-24 Mike Dement 1991-95, 05-present 7 102 101 .502 P Career 307-288 28-24 50 2008-09 Southern Conference Basketball Sp a r t a n s UNC Gr e e n s b o r o I

2007-08 Results (19-12, 12-8) t c u d o r t n

Date Opponent Result Score Attendance Leading Scorer Leading Rebounder Nov. 9 at Georgia Tech W 83-74 9191 (25) Kyle Hines (10) Ben Stywall i

Nov. 16 vs Texas-Pan American # W 70-56 (19) Kyle Hines (11) Kyle Hines n o Nov. 17 at Missouri State # L 52-79 5734 (12) Kyle Hines (5) Kendall Toney

(5) Ben Stywall Nov. 24 USC UPSTATE W 93-76 837 (24) Kendall Toney (11) Kyle Hines Dec. 1 KENT STATE L 64-71 1831 (22) Mikko Koivisto (9) Kyle Hines Dec. 4 at Virginia Tech L 39-67 9847 (15) Kyle Hines (8) Kyle Hines Dec. 8 at Wofford L 65-66 1013 (19) Kyle Hines (17) Kyle Hines Dec. 15 FURMAN W 75-63 1005 (16) Kyle Hines (10) Kyle Hines S

Dec. 22 at Fordham W 58-54 (18) Kyle Hines (10) Kyle Hines n r e h t u o Dec. 29 at UNC Wilmington W 72-55 5208 (16) Kyle Hines (9) Kyle Hines (16) Kevin Oleksiak Jan. 2 CENTRAL ARKANSAS W 80-62 611 (28) Kevin Oleksiak (12) Kyle Hines Jan. 5 GEORGIA SOUTHERN W 79-67 982 (29) Kevin Oleksiak (9) Kendall Toney C Jan. 7 THE CITADEL W 84-54 795 (22) Kyle Hines (8) Pete Brown e c n e r e f n o Jan. 10 at Chattanooga L 73-78 3401 (20) Mikko Koivisto (10) Kyle Hines Jan. 12 at Appalachian State L 68-91 1954 (20) Kyle Hines (9) Kyle Hines Jan. 19 at Elon W 61-57 1261 (22) Kyle Hines (11) Kyle Hines Jan. 24 at College of Charleston W 88-71 3314 (32) Kyle Hines (9) Kyle Hines Jan. 26 at The Citadel W 74-63 1066 (21) Ben Stywall (14) Kyle Hines Feb. 2 ELON W 89-60 1831 (21) Kyle Hines (11) Kyle Hines Feb. 4 at Georgia Southern L 78-80 2405 (20) Kevin Oleksiak (9) Kyle Hines Feb. 7 WOFFORD L 56-59 1170 (22) Kyle Hines (12) Kyle Hines Feb. 10 at Furman L 59-69 908 (15) Kyle Hines (12) Ben Stywall

Feb. 13 DAVIDSON L 78-83 1831 (27) Kyle Hines (12) Kyle Hines T m a e Feb. 16 APPALACHIAN STATE W 79-55 1831 (26) Kyle Hines (9) Ben Stywall

Feb. 19 at Davidson L 66-75 4466 (18) Kyle Hines (11) Kyle Hines P

Feb. 21 at Western Carolina W 74-62 1237 (18) Kevin Oleksiak (10) Ben Stywall f o r

Feb. 25 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON W 75-67 1050 (25) Mikko Koivisto (8) Kyle Hines i Feb. 28 CHATTANOOGA W 87-64 1516 (26) Kyle Hines (6) Ben Stywall e l s March 3 WESTERN CAROLINA W 60-55 1440 (17) Kyle Hines (8) Kyle Hines March 8 vs Appalachian State (SC) W 63-46 4289 (20) Kyle Hines (10) Kyle Hines March 9 vs Davidson (SC) L 52-82 (12) Kendall Toney (7) Kyle Hines # - Springfield, Mo.

(SC) - Southern Conference Tournament; Charleston, S.C. 2007-08 R 2007-08 Statistics Overall Statistics Player GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. R-Off. R-Def. Rebs. Avg. PF FO A TO Blk. Stl. Points Avg. Kyle Hines 31-30 1002-32.3 235-423 .556 1-8 .125 125-199 .628 122 159 281 9.1 86 2 43 103 95 56 596 19.2 v e Kevin Oleksiak 31-31 852-27.5 114-273 .418 48-134 .358 82-113 .726 25 84 109 3.5 53 0 99 66 5 40 358 11.5 i Mikko Koivisto 30-29 804-26.8 106-230 .461 80-176 .455 36-40 .900 16 37 53 1.8 57 0 46 33 0 16 328 10.9 w e Ben Stywall 31-30 922-29.7 98-196 .500 10-39 .256 70-107 .654 71 120 191 6.2 62 1 46 50 16 28 276 8.9 Kendall Toney 31-2 594-19.2 81-188 .431 55-138 .399 8-14 .571 15 73 88 2.8 47 0 26 28 2 12 225 7.3 Dwayne Johnson 30-29 944-31.5 36-115 .313 11-46 .239 61-88 .693 15 77 92 3.1 58 0 128 57 2 30 144 4.8 Daniel Oliver 30-2 254-8.5 26-60 .433 4-23 .174 20-26 .769 4 16 20 0.7 33 0 31 30 1 4 76 2.5 Landon Clement 27-0 155-5.7 17-54 .315 13--39 .333 15-20 .750 2 11 13 0.5 8 0 12 10 0 4 62 2.3 Davor Galic 28-0 197-7.0 19-56 .339 8-36 .222 14-26 .538 7 14 21 0.8 36 1 7 23 0 5 60 2.1 Pete Brown 31-2 351-11.3 20-44 .455 0-0 .000 13-21 .619 22 43 65 2.1 43 1 4 22 14 5 53 1.7 R Mike Hardiman 7-0 18-2.6 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 0.3 2 0 1 2 0 0 5 0.7 d r o c e Michael Mitchell 7-0 10-1.4 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-4 .250 0 2 2 0.3 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 0.4

Darius Sellers 21-0 97-4.6 3-14 .214 0-2 .000 2-5 .400 4 7 11 0.5 13 0 0 10 2 3 8 0.4 s TEAM 60 50 110 3.5 3 H Total 31 758-1660 .457 230-643 .358 448-665 .674 363 695 1058 34.1 500 5 443 438 138 205 2194 70.9 Opponents 31 777-1767 .440 217-601 .361 290-429 .676 376 670 1046 33.7 590 - 410 458 108 247 2061 66.5

Conference Statistics Player GP-GS Min.-Avg. FGM-FGA Pct. 3FGM-FGA Pct. FTM-FTA Pct. R-Off. R-Def. Rebs. Avg. PF FO A TO Blk. Stl. Points Avg. Kyle Hines 20-19 647-32.3 162-274 .591 1-5 .200 85-134 .634 78 103 181 9.1 51 1 28 63 63 39 410 20.5 S I

Kevin Oleksiak 20-20 564-28.2 80-193 .415 30-96 .313 60-83 .723 20 60 80 4.0 35 0 76 48 4 31 250 12.5 y r o t Mikko Koivisto 20-19 544-27.2 69-156 .442 54-125 .432 24-27 .889 10 23 33 1.7 33 0 33 20 0 16 216 10.8

Ben Stywall 20-19 594-29.7 74-140 .529 7-27 .259 44-71 .620 47 73 120 6.0 44 0 27 30 10 21 199 10.0 P Kendall Toney 20-1 366-18.3 46-114 .404 30-79 .380 4-9 .444 5 45 50 2.5 28 0 15 11 1 8 126 6.3 Dwayne Johnson 20-19 635-31.8 23-68 .338 7-22 .318 32-48 .667 12 52 64 3.2 34 0 85 33 2 18 85 4.3 Davor Galic 17-0 126-7.4 14-39 .359 6-24 .250 10-21 .476 6 10 16 0.9 29 1 4 14 0 5 44 2.6 Landon Clement 17-0 88-5.2 12-32 .375 9-22 .409 9-10 .900 2 6 8 0.5 6 0 5 2 0 1 42 2.5

Daniel Oliver 19-1 143-7.5 14-30 .467 2-10 .200 12-16 .750 2 9 11 0.6 21 0 20 14 1 1 42 2.2 o s

Pete Brown 20-2 222-11.1 17-33 .515 0-0 .000 9-17 .529 13 31 44 2.2 28 1 3 15 8 5 43 2.2 t s

Mike Hardiman 5-0 17-3.4 2-5 .400 0-2 .000 1-2 .500 0 2 2 0.4 2 0 1 1 0 0 5 1.0 a e

Michael Mitchell 5-0 10-2.0 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 1-4 .250 0 2 2 0.4 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 0.6 s Darius Sellers 13-0 44-3.4 1-5 .200 0-2 .000 1-3 .333 2 5 7 0.5 4 0 0 8 2 0 3 0.2 n o TEAM 32 26 58 2.9 1 Total 515-1091 .472 146-414 .353 292-445 .656 229 447 676 33.8 317 3 297 261 92 147 1468 73.4 Opponents 499-1127 .443 143-392 .365 198-282 .702 235 437 672 33.6 388 - 262 308 58 148 1339 66.9 www.SoConSports.com 51 Sp a r t a n s

UNC Greensboro Year-By-Year Year Overall SoCon Place Coach o n i 1967-68 2 11 Jim Swiggett 1968-69 4 15 Jim Swiggett

n t r o1969-70 d u c t 4 16 Jim Swiggett I 1970-71 8 10 Jim Swiggett 1971-72 10 15 Jim Swiggett 1972-73 9 11 Jim Swiggett

1973-74 2 19 Jim Swiggett 1974-75 6 16 Jim Swiggett

o n f e1975-76 r e n c e 8 11 Jack Mehl C 1976-77 11 15 Jack Mehl 1977-78 8 15 Jack Mehl o u t h1978-79 e r n 8 16 Larry Hargett S 1979-80 16 12 Larry Hargett 1980-81 17 8 Larry Hargett

1981-82 14 10 Larry Hargett s

l e UNCG junior guard Mikko Koivisto i 1982-83 16 9 Ed Douma r o f

P 1983-84 12 14 Ed Douma UNC Greensboro in the NCAA Tournament (0-2) e a m 1984-85 9 16 Bob McEvoy 3/15/96 No. 7 Cincinnati L 66-61 Southeast Regional T 1985-86 13 14 Bob McEvoy 3/15/01 No. 1 Stanford L 89-60 West Regional 1986-87 22 6 Bob McEvoy UNC Greensboro in the NIT (0-1) 1987-88 19 8 Bob McEvoy 2002 Memphis L 82-62 First Round 1988-89 14 13 Bob McEvoy e w i e v 1989-90 6 22 Bob McEvoy 1990-91 9 17 Bob McEvoy 1991-92 7 21 Mike Dement

2007-08 R 1992-93 10 17 Mike Dement 1993-94 15 12 Mike Dement 1994-95 23 6 Mike Dement

1995-96 20 10 Randy Peele s 1996-97 10 20 Randy Peele e c o r1997-98 d 9 19 6 9 4th, tie, North Randy Peele 1998-99 7 20 5 11 5th, North Randy Peele 1999-00 15 13 9 7 3rd, North Fran McCaffery 2000-01 19 12 10 6 2nd, North Fran McCaffery

R 2001-02 20 11 11 5 1st, tie, North Fran McCaffery

t o r2002-03 y 7 22 3 13 5th, tie, North Fran McCaffery is

H 2003-04 11 17 7 9 3rd, tie, North Fran McCaffery 2004-05 18 12 9 7 2nd, tie, North Fran McCaffery

2005-06 12 19 4 10 5th, North Mike Dement o n s 2006-07 16 14 12 6 2nd, North Mike Dement e a s t s 2007-08 19 12 12 8 3rd, North Mike Dement o Total 485-576 88-89 P 52 2008-09 Southern Conference Basketball