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Game 2: vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff 1 Game Date: Nov. 15, 2010 -1 Tipoff Time: 7:06 p.m. 10 NEBRASKA20 Venue: Devaney Sports Center CORNHUSKERS Capacity: 13,595 BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 2010-11 NEBRASKA SCHEDULE HUSKERS HOST ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF Date Opponent Time/Result The Nebraska basketball team wraps up the short the Huskers built a 16-point second-half lead before Nov. 3 Peru State - Exhibition W, 75-43 homestand on Monday, Nov. 15, as the Huskers will withstood a late charge by the Coyotes. Nov. 8 Bellevue - Exhibition W, 82-58 play host to Arkansas-Pine Bluff at the Bob Devaney Nov. 12 South Dakota (FSNMW) W, 76-68 Almeida’s inside presence helped the Huskers control Sports Center. Nov. 15 Arkansas-Pine Bluff 7 p.m. the boards, as Nebraska enjoyed a 44-31 rebounding The contest will tip off at 7:06 p.m. and will be advantage. NU’s rebounding was a team emphasis, Nov. 18- 21 at Honda Puerto Rico Tip-Off broadcast across the state on the 32-station IMG as five players had at least four caroms in the victory, Nov. 18 vs. Vanderbilt (ESPNU) 12:30 p.m. Husker Sports Radio Network with Kent Pavelka and including seven by Toney McCray and six by point Nov. 19 vs. West Virginia/Davidson (ESPNU) TBA Matt Davison on the call. Live game audio will also be guard Lance Jeter. Nov. 21 vs. TBA (ESPNU) TBA available on the internet on Huskers.com Nov. 27 USC (FSN) 5 p.m. Tickets for Monday’s game are available by calling After struggling in rebounding for most of last season, Dec. 1 Jackson State 7 p.m. 800-8-BIGRED or visiting Huskers.com. Fans can also the Huskers have now out-rebounded five of their Dec. 5 Creighton (FSNMW) 1 p.m, purchase tickets at the Devaney Center beginning at last six opponents and have enjoyed a significant Dec. 8 Alcorn State 7 p.m. 5:30 p.m. rebounding advantage in that stretch (38.3-29.3). In the first 28 games last season, NU was out-rebounded Dec. 11 TCU (FSNMW) 1 p.m. The Huskers opened up the 2010-11 season with by 3.0 rebounds per game (31.4-33.4). Dec. 18 Eastern Washington 6 p.m. a 76-68 victory over South Dakota on Friday night. Dec. 21 Grambling 7 p.m. Nebraska, which has won its last 10 season openers, Arkansas-Pine Bluff comes to Lincoln with an 0-1 Jan. 2 North Dakota 1 p.m. controlled the paint, as the Huskers’ four interior record after losing at Colorado State, 82-51, in their Jan. 5 Savannah State 7 p.m. players combined for 48 of the Huskers’ 76 points and opener Saturday night. The Golden Lions made their Jan. 8 Iowa State* (FSNMW) 7 p.m. 18 rebounds against the Coyotes. first NCAA Tournament appearance last season and Jan. 12 at Missouri* (FSNMW) 6 p.m. went 18-16 before losing to eventual NCAA champion Jan. 15 at Kansas* (ESPNU) 1 p.m. Junior college transfer Andre Almeida led the charge Duke in the first round. Jan. 18 Colorado* (ESPN2) 6 p.m. with an impressive debut. The 6-foot-11 center came Jan. 22 at Texas Tech* 6:30 p.m. off the bench to score a team-high 20 points, on 9-of- Monday’s game starts a busy week for the Huskers, Jan. 29 Texas A&M* 1 p.m. 12 shooting from the floor, and added a game-high as Nebraska will leave Tuesday for the Honda Puerto Feb.2 at Kansas State* (Big 12 Network) 7 p.m. seven rebounds. Almeida, who has lost nearly 30 Rico Tip Off where NU will play three games in a four- Feb.5 Kansas* (Big 12 Network) 3 p.m. pounds since enrolling at Nebraska in August, hit nine day span, including an opening-round match up with Feb.9 at Baylor* (Big 12 Network) 7 p.m. consecutive shots from the floor at one point, helping Vanderbilt Thursday afternoon. Feb. 12 Oklahoma State* (FSNMW) 6 p.m. Feb. 16 at Oklahoma* (ESPNU) 8 p.m. NU’s Possible Starting Lineup 2010-11 stats Feb. 19 Texas* (Big 12 Network) 12:30 p.m. No. Name Yr. Ht. Wt. Pts. Rbs. Notes Feb. 23 Kansas State* (ESPNU) 8 p.m. 34 Lance Jeter Sr. 6-3 222 8.0 4.0* Started all 34 games in Husker career; Had six rebounds vs. USD Feb. 26 at Iowa State* (Big 12 Network) 12:30 p.m. 15 Ray Gallegos So. 6-2 178 0.0 3.0 Made first start since December. of 2009 in NU’s season-opener March 1 Missouri * (Big 12 Network) 7 p.m. 25 Caleb Walker Jr. 6-4 250 3.0 1.0 First-Team NJCAA All-American at Butler CC in 2009-10 March 5 at Colorado 8 p.m. 13 Brandon Ubel So. 6-10 240 10.0 4.0 Had fifth career double-figure game in win over South Dakota March 9-12 at Big 12 Championship (Kansas City, Mo.) TBA 21 Jorge Brian Diaz So. 6-11 245 8.0 4.0 Ranked on NU’s freshman top-10 list in pts., reb. and blocks All times are Central and subject to change. *Big 12 Conference game. *assists per game NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS HUSKERS ON TV/RADIO/INTERNET IN THE NOTES Game: 2 Television: None When looking through these notes you will find: 2010-11 Record: 1-0, 0-0 Big 12 Radio: Select IMG Husker Sports Radio Network stations Item ...............................................................................Pages Head coach: Doc Sadler Play-by-play: Kent Pavelka Full Roster/Pronunciations/Team Comparison .................... 2 Weekly Media Schedule ....................................................... 2 Record at Nebraska: 71-58 (5th year) Color: Matt Davison Team Stat Breakdowns ......................................................... 2 Record at Division I: 119-76 (7th year) Internet Radio/Stats: Free on Huskers.com Opponent Info ...................................................................... 3 Career Record: 239-115 (13th year) Satellite Radio: None Big 12 Standings ................................................................... 4 Weekly Polls ......................................................................... 5 UAPB GOLDEN LIONS IMG Husker Sports Radio Network....................................... 6 Game: 2 Big 12 Weekly Teleconference ............................................. 6 2010-11 Record: 0-1, 0-0 SWAC 2010-11 Season Stats ...................................................... 9-16 Head coach: George Ivory Career Stats and 2010-11 Game-by-Game ....................17-24 Record at UAPB: 31-35 (Third year) Boxscores and Recaps ................................................... 25-26 Career Record: Same 2 | NEBRASKA BASKETBALL NEBRASKA CORNHUSKERS NUMERICAL ROSTER No. VL Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School/Previous Schools) 0 * Toney McCray G 6-6 210 Jr. Missouri City, Texas (Fort Bend Elkins) 1 * Eshaunte Jones G 6-4 200 So. Fort Wayne, Ind. (North Side/Hargrave Military (Va.) Academy) 3 ** Brandon Richardson G 6-0 190 Jr. Los Angeles, Calif. (Hawthorne) 5 Bo Spencer ^ G 6-2 193 Sr. Baton Rouge, La. (Glen Oaks/LSU) 10 Trevor Menke G 5-11 172 Fr. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice) 11 * Christian Standhardinger F 6-9 215 So. Munich, Germany (Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule) 12 * Matt Karn G 6-3 210 Sr. Philpot, Ky. (Ohio County/Shawnee (Ill.) CC) 13 * Brandon Ubel F 6-10 240 So. Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley West) 14 Christopher Niemann C 6-11 270 So. Kühlungsborn, Germany (Erdgas Ehingen/Urspringschule) 15 * Ray Gallegos G 6-2 178 So. Salt Lake City, Utah (West Jordan) 20 Jordan Tyrance G 6-3 195 Fr. Lincoln, Neb. (Southwest) 21 * Jorge Brian Diaz C 6-11 245 So. Caguas, Puerto Rico (Colegio Bautista de Caguas) 23 Kamyron Brown G 6-2 170 Jr. Anaheim, Calif. (Mater Dei/Oregon) 25 Caleb Walker G 6-4 205 Jr. Hutchinson, Kan. (Hutchinson/Butler CC) 31 Drake Beranek G 6-4 200 Sr. Ravenna, Neb. (Ravenna/Nebraska-Kearney) 32 Andre Almeida C 6-11 310 Jr. Sao Paulo, Brazil (Escola Sao Jose dos Padres de Sion/Arizona Western College) 33 * Mike Fox F 6-4 205 So. Beatrice, Neb. (Beatrice/Northwest Missouri State) 34 * Lance Jeter G 6-3 222 Sr. Beaver Falls, Pa. (Beaver Falls/Cincinnati/Polk (Fla.) CC) 45 Kye Kurkowski F 6-10 200 Fr. Grant, Neb. (Perkins County) 55 Marshall Parker ^ F 6-8 245 So. Fort Smith, Ark. (Van Buren/Hendrix (Ark.) College) ^ - Must sit out season under NCAA transfer rules NEBRASKA COACHES AND STAFF 2010-11 PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Head Coach: Doc Sadler (Arkansas, 1982) Andre Almeida ..........................................................AL-may-duh Assistant Coaches: Chris Croft (Southern Miss, 1995), Wes Flanigan (Auburn, 1997), Tracy Webster (Wisconsin, 1995) Drake Beranek ..........................................................buh RAN ihk Director of Operations: David Anwar Kamyron Brown ..........................................................KAM-er-un Video Coordinator: Jim Shaw Eshaunte Jones .........................................................E-shawn-tay Basketball Strength Coach: Rusty Ruffcorn Ray Gallegos ........................................................... GUY-eh-goes Equipment Manager: Pat Norris Christopher Niemann ....................................................NEE-man Assistant Athletic Trainer: R.J. Pietig Christian Standhardinger .................................Stand-hard-ing-er Coordinator of Basketball Operations: Tony Schamber Brandon Ubel ................................................................ YOU-bell TALE OF THE TAPE Nebraska Cornhuskers University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff OPENING NUMBER 2010-1 Team Statistics (Record: 15-18) 2010-11 Team Statistics (Record: 0-1) NU OPP AUPB OPP SCORING 76 68 SCORING 51 82 Points per game 76.0 68.0 Points per game 51.0 82.0 90.5 Scoring margin +8.0 - Scoring margin -31 FIELD GOALS-ATT 27-62 24-62 FIELD GOALS-ATT 17-47 27-56 Nebraska’s 19-for-21 effort from the free throw line was Field goal pct .435 .387 Field goal pct 36.2 48.2 the Huskers’ best performance from the charity stripe 3 POINT FG-ATT 3-14 7-30 3 POINT FG-ATT 5-15 9-24 3-point FG pct .214 .233 3-point FG pct 33.3 37.5 since hitting all 10 free throws against Baylor in the 3-pt FG made per game 3.0 7.0 3-pt FG made per game 5.0 9.0 first round of the 2009 Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship FREE THROWS-ATT 19-21 13-18 FREE THROWS-ATT 12-26 19-27 on March 11, 2009.