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FIU Panthers (2-5) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-1) FIU Panthers (2-5) at Eastern Kentucky Colonels (4-1) McBrayer Arena • Richmond, Ky. • Nov. 28, 2009 • 7 p.m. 2009-10 Eastern Kentucky University Men’s Basketball Game Notes 2009-10 Schedule/Results Eastern Kentucky Projected Starting Lineup November No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. GP/S PPG RPG APG 14 West Virginia Wesleyan 102- 71 W 24 Josh Taylor F 6-6 245 Sr. 5/5 13.6 5.8 2.0 19 at Pitt sburgh1 60- 71 L Note: EKU’s top returning scorer at 10.9 points per game 23 Fairleigh Dickinson1 68- 39 W 32 Spencer Perrin F 6-5 185 Jr. 5/5 8.4 5.2 4.0 Note: Played the last two years at Lake Land Junior College in Illinois 24 UC Irvine1 67- 57 W 1 5 Joshua Jones G 6-4 185 So. 5/5 8.8 3.2 3.0 25 UTSA 74- 72 W Note: Scored in double fi gures eight times as a freshman including 25 points against Tennessee Tech (1/10) 28 FIU 7:00 31 Justin Stommes G 6-7 200 Jr. 5/5 19.0 3.8 3.4 December Note: Named to the preseason All-OVC team 3 at Murray State* (ESPNU) 7:00 11 Papa Oppong G 6-4 180 Sr. 5/5 7.2 3.0 1.2 5 at UT Martin* 7:00 Note: Averaged a team-best 5.3 rebounds per game in 2008-09 9 Ohio Valley 7:00 12 at Maryland 4:30 Quick Notes – Game #6 19 at Ohio 2:30 A win over FIU would push Eastern Kentucky’s record to 5-1 for the fi rst time since 29 vs. Morgan State2 6:00 2006-07. That was the last time EKU advanced to the NCAA tournament. 30 vs. Chatt anooga/Long Island2 TBA This is the fourth meeting between the two schools. Eastern won the fi rst meeting back in January 1996, but has lost the last two including a 57-54 decision in the 2008-09 season opener. 2 Tennessee State* 7:00 Junior Justin Stommes was named MVP of the O’Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic (Richmond 4 Austin Peay* 7:30 Subregional) after posting 17 points in the 74-72 win over UTSA on Wednesday. Stommes 7 at Jacksonville State* 8:45 scored all 17 points in the second half, including the game-winning three-pointer with 9.7 9 at Tennessee Tech* 8:30 seconds remaining in regulation. 14 Eastern Ilinois* 7:30 16 Southeast Missouri* 7:00 Senior Josh Taylor will be making his 100th appearance in a Colonel uniform Saturday 19 Chicago State 7:00 night. The forward hauled in a career-high 10 rebounds in the previous game and was one 23 Morehead State* 7:00 point away from his fi rst career double-double. 28 at Austin Peay* 8:30 The Colonels have committ ed fewer turnovers than the opposition in all fi ve games this 30 at Tennessee State* 8:30 year. Eastern Kentucky committ ed a season-low fi ve turnovers in the win over UTSA on February Wednesday. 4 Tennessee Tech* 7:30 Eastern Kentucky leads the Ohio Valley Conference in three-pointers made per game 6 Jacksonville State* 7:00 (10.8) and three-point shooting (42.5 percent). Eastern set an OVC single-season record 11 at Southeast Missouri* 8:45 with 320 three-pointers made in 2008-09. 13 at Eastern Illinois* 7:00 17 at Morehead State* 7:00 20 ESPN BracketBusters TBA About the Game University Quick Facts 25 UT Martin* 7:30 Television • Wazoo Sports Founded 1906 27 Murray State* 7:00 Play-by-Play Garry Gupton Location Richmond, Ky. March Analyst Quincy Alexander Enrollment 16,200 2 OVC Tournament (fi rst round) TBA Colors Maroon & White Radio • WCYO 100.7 FM Affi liation NCAA Division I 5 at OVC Tournament (semifi nals) TBA Play-by-Play Greg Stotelmyer Arena McBrayer Arena (6,500) 6 at OVC Tournament (fi nals) TBA Analyst Sean Hamilton President Dr. Doug Whitlock Boldface denotes home game ~ Asterisk (*) denotes OVC game Dir. of Athletics Mark Sandy 1O’Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic ~ All game times Eastern Internet • www.EKUSports.com 2Dr Pepper Classic at Chatt anooga, Tenn. Live Audio free Ticket Offi ce 859-622-2122 Live Stats free Live Video $5.95 (www.OVCSports.tv) The Rest of the Colonels No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Cl. GP/S PPG RPG APG Fast Fact 1 Willie Cruz G 6-4 203 Fr. 5/0 0.6 1.2 1.2 Averaged 20 ppg and 9 rpg as a senior prepster 3 Robin Mestdagh G 6-4 192 Sr. 4/0 0.8 0.8 0.0 Scored a career-high 13 points at SEMO last year 4 Antonio Gilkey G 6-0 168 Jr. 3/0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Scored a career-high eight points at UT Martin last year 10 Mike Lewis G 5-7 140 So. 4/0 2.5 0.0 0.5 Chipped in with eight assists at Cincinnati last year 21 Cordaro Ellis F 6-8 231 So. 5/0 0.4 0.0 0.2 Saw action in eight games as a freshman 22 Josh Daniel G 6-5 200 r-Jr. 5/0 9.6 2.6 0.8 Took a redshirt season in 2008-09 23 Dayvon Ellis G 6-0 178 Sr. 5/0 4.0 0.8 0.2 Finished third on the team with 68 assists in 2008-09 – 1 – 2009-10 Colonel Basketball • www.EKUSports.com • 2009-10 Colonel Basketball • www.EKUSports.com – 1 – 2009-10 Eastern Kentucky Men’s Basketball Game Notes EKU Media Requests Colonel News & Notes Contact Michael Clark in the Eastern Kentucky • Scouting the Opposition Southeast Missouri. Juniors Justin Stom- Athletic Public Relations offi ce: FIU, out of the Sun Belt Conference, is 2-5 mes (seven) and Josh Daniel (six) each Offi ce: 859-622-6170 this year after an 84-71 loss to OVC rival nett ed personal highs in free throws made Cell: 859-358-8360 against the Anteaters. E-mail: [email protected] Murray State Monday night. Forward Mar- Mailing address: vin Roberts leads the team in scoring (15.3 521 Lancaster Ave. ppg) and rebounding (7.3 rpg). However, • Dominant Defense Alumni Coliseum 115 Roberts was held to two points while miss- The Colonels held Fairleigh Dickinson to 39 Richmond, KY 40475 ing all 10 fi eld goal att empts against Murray points on Nov. 23. That marked the fewest to arrange all interviews with EKU players or State. The Panthers are 0-3 in road games, points EKU has allowed against a Division coaches. but two of the losses have come to North I opponent since a 46-38 win over Samford on Feb. 13, 2007. OVC Media Requests Carolina and Tulsa. Contact: Kyle Schwartz Phone: 615-371-1698 • The Last Time These Teams Met … • Daniel Supplies Bench Support E-mail: kschwartz @ovc.org FIU shot 53.3 percent (8-of-25) from behind Junior Josh Daniel came off the bench to Web site: www.OVCSports.com the three-point line and rallied from a pace EKU in points (14) and rebounds (fi ve) 12-point second half defi cit to defeat East- in the win over Fairleigh Dickinson on Nov. Practice Coverage ern Kentucky in last year’s season opener, 23. Daniel fi nished one point shy of his Generally, Eastern Kentucky’s practices are open 57-54. EKU scored just two points in the career high. to the media. Please contact Michael Clark in fi nal 5:55 of the game. Justin Stommes tal- the Athletic Public Relations offi ce for schedule, • Three-Point Shooting Success times and location. lied 16 points while Papa Oppong recorded a career-high nine rebounds. The Colonels nett ed 17 three-pointers in the OVC Basketball Teleconference season opener against West Virginia Wes- Coach Jeff Neubauer will be available on selected • All-Tournament Honors leyan, marking the most three-pointers EKU Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m. ET on the OVC Basketball Junior Justin Stommes and senior Josh Tay- has made in fi ve years under head coach Coaches’ Teleconference. The teleconference lor were named to the O’Reilly Auto Parts Jeff Neubauer. Eastern made 65.4 percent dates are Dec. 2 (Wednesday), Jan. 26, Feb. 9, Feb. CBE Classic Richmond Subregional all- (17-of-26) of its shots from behind the arc 23 and March 1 (Monday). Media members wish- tournament team on Nov. 25. Stommes, the that night. ing to access the teleconference should contact tourney MVP, led EKU with 14.3 ppg and Michael Clark in the Athletic Public Relations • Among the Nation’s Best in 2008-09 offi ce for access number and password. 3.7 apg in the three wins. Taylor averaged 12.7 ppg and 6.3 rpg. As a team in 2008-09, the Colonels averaged 10.3 three-pointers made per game which Interview Policy ranked second nationally. Eastern Kentucky Generally, all players and coaches are avail- • He Can Pass, Too able for interviews to accredited media sources. Besides fi nishing with a team-high 17 points also fi nished amonggp the top-10 nationally Requests for such interviews must be directed in the win over UTSA on Nov. 25, junior to Michael Clark in the Athletic Public Relations Justin Stommes tallied a career-high seven offi ce at least 24 hours in advance. assists to go along with just one turnover.
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