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BEARCAT BASKETBALL Jan. 18, 2020 • St. Louis, Mo. 3:00 PM 2019-20 SCHEDULE Southwest Baptist N8 at Trevecca Nazarene W, 64-45 11-3 (4-2 GLVC) N9 Lake Superior State^ L, 77-85 N12 Ozark Christian College W, 95-70 N19 Hannibal-LaGrange W, 89-72 N23 Williams Baptist College W, 75-57 Maryville N26 Fort Hays State^ W, 74-71 4-9 (0-6 GLVC) D3 at Drury* L, 70-76 D6 Central Christian Bible College W, 89-47 Live Stats: D16 Tabor College W, 76-48 https://maryvillesaints.com/sidearmstats/mbball/summary J2 at McKendree* W, 76-68 Radio: KBFL 99.9 FM - www.kbflfm.com J4 at #12 Southern Indiana* W, 71-69 J9 Lindenwood* W, 84-80 Live Video: https://www.glvcsn.com/maryville/ J11 #23 Missouri-St. Louis!* L, 68-84 J16 at Missouri S&T* W, 75-71 J18 at Maryville* 3:00 PM THE OPENING TIP J20 Drury* 7:30 PM Southwest Baptist will continue their road trip to St. Louis to play J23 at Bellarmine* 7:30 PM Maryville after edging out Missouri S&T on Thursday. Last season, the J25 at Indianapolis* 3:00 PM J30 Maryville* 7:30 PM Bearcats finished 10th in the MIAA with a 14-16 (7-12 MIAA) record. F1 Missouri S&T* 3:00 PM F6 Illinois Springfield* 7:30 PM THE COACHES F8 Lewis* 3:00 PM SBU head coach Clark Sheehy begins his sixth season on the SBU F13 at William Jewell* 7:30 PM F15 at Rockhurst* 3:00 PM bench after compiling a 62-83 (32-66 MIAA) record while at SBU. Coach F20 Quincy* 7:30 PM Sheehy holds a career coaching record of 244-189 across fourteen seasons F22 at Truman State* 3:00 PM while coaching six different All-Americans and over 40 athletes that have F27 Rockhurst* 7:30 PM F29 William Jewell* 3:00 PM moved on to play professional basketball. M5-8 GLVC Tournament^* TBD Marc Stricker returns as the head coach for the Saints, his third season in the position. In the 2017-18 season, Stricker led the Saints to a * - GLVC conference game ! - Hall of Fame Weekend 20-8 (12-6 GLVC) record and a GLVC division title. The year prior to Stricker, ^ - Neutral site Maryville had just 9 wins. Last season, the Saints fell to 9-18 (4-14 GLVC). All games can be heard on 99.9 KBFL SBU Director of Athletic Media Relations: SCOUTING THE BEARCATS Spencer Greathouse Office: (417) 328-1799 The Bearcats are coming off a solid win against Missouri S&T to Fax (417) 328-1745 improve to 11-3 (4-2 GLVC) this season. One of their biggest wins came Email: [email protected] against #12 Southern Indiana on the road. Damian Prgomet was recently SBU AMR Staff: named GLVC Player of the Week. He ranks 3rd in blocks in SBU history, Matt Jowers [email protected] and currently holds the highest field goal percentage in SBU history. All 5 SBU Director of Athletics: Mike Pitts Bearcats in the starting lineup are averaging 10+ points per game. Assistant AD for Operations: Chris Martin Assistant AD for Compliance/SWA: Karen Henson In their most recent competition, the Bearcats edged out Missouri Director of Facilities: Casey Martin Faculty Representative: Kevin Schriver S&T 75-71. SBU found themselves trailing at the half, but the three ball and solid defense helped turn things around. All 5 starters finished with double digit points, Quinn Nelson leading the charge with 20 on 7-10 shooting. The team shot a combined 52.8% from the field. Damian Prgomet led two categories, rebounds (6) and assists (4) along with Mitch Ganote. 2019-20 SBU MEN’S BASKETBALL • sbubearcats.com THE COMPETITION Scouting the Saints The Maryville Saints (St. Louis, MO) head into Saturday’s matchup with a 4-9 (0-6 GLVC) record. Early in the season, the Saints fell to Hannibal-LaGrange 65-75, a team SBU beat 89-72. Maryville found themselves in the win column against a good Lincoln team, 65-61. The Saints are currently riding a 5 game losing streak, most recently falling to Drury by just 5 points. In that game, Maryville outscored Drury 43-36 in the second half, but it was a deadly three with 25 seconds left that sealed the victory for Drury. The Saints have two players averaging nearly identical points per game, Parker Long with 14.8 and Jalen Gant with 14.7. Gant leads the team in rebounds per game with 6.9. ALL-TIME VS MU 2019-20 GLVC MEN’S Team MU SBU SBU Leads 3-0 BASKETBALL COACHES Comparison PRESEASON POLL Last competition in 2016-17 Record 4-9 11-3 2013-14 W, 87-80 2014-15 W, 68-63 School Pts. PPG 66.3 77.4 2016-17 W, 61-55 1. Bellarmine (10) 217 2. Southern Indiana (4) 203 Scoring Margin -7.5 +10.0 3. Indianapolis (2) 191 4. Drury 184 FG % .414 .476 5. Lewis 162 3 Pt % 6. Rockhurst 156 .352 .380 7. Missouri-St. Louis 141 3 Pt Made Per Game 7.1 9.4 8. Truman State 138 9. McKendree 98 FT % .757 .744 10. Lindenwood 85 11. Illinois Springfield 84 FT Made Per Game 10.8 11.9 12. Maryville 79 RPG 34.9 38.0 13. Southwest Baptist 65 14. Quincy 49. Rebounding Margin -4.1 +5.1 15. William Jewell 42 16. Missouri S&T 26 APG 9.8 16.2 A/TO Ratio 0.7 1.2 SPG 7.9 6.6 BPG 3.5 4.4 2019-20 SBU MEN’S BASKETBALL • sbubearcats.com 2019-20 MARYVILLE ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown Previous School 0 Malik Barnett G 6-3 185 Jr. St. Louis, Mo. Riverview Gardens 3 Parker Long G 6-2 175 Fr. Sikeston, Mo. Sikeston 5 Chris White F 6-7 205 Fr. Chicago, Ill. Marian Catholic 10 Zach Colletta G 6-3 165 Jr. Valley Park, Mo. Vianney 12 Chris Williams G 6-5 185 Sr. Chicago, Ill. St. Rita 13 Owen Long G 6-2 175 Fr. Sikeston, Mo. Sikeston 14 Dezmond McDaniel G 5-10 170 Sr. Kansas City, Mo. O’Hara 15 Ari Jackson G 6-4 200 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Christian Brothers 20 Gary Pendleton C/F 6-8 220 So. Bourbonnais, Ill. Bradley-Bourbonnais 22 Ross Ryan C 6-9 230 So. Pickerington, Ohio Pickerington North 33 Kamto Eze F 6-6 210 Fr. Kansas City, Mo. Grandview 35 Jalen Gant F 6-5 220 Sr. Kansas City, Mo. Southwest Early College Head Coach: Marc Stricker Assistant Coach: Nathan Whitehead Assistant Coach: Tyrone Johnson PROBABLE STARTERS MARYVILLE UNIVERSITY SAINTS (4-9, 0-6 GLVC) # Name Pos Hgt Wt. Yr PPG RPG APG 3 Parker Long G 6-2 175 Fr. 14.8 3.6 4.3 Sikeston, Mo. / Sikeston 5 Chris White F 6-7 205 Fr. 3.2 3.5 0.5 Chicago, Ill. / Marian Catholic 14 Dezmond McDaniel G 5-10 170 Sr. 9.0 1.9 0.8 Kansas City, Mo. / O’Hara 22 Ross Ryan C 6-9 230 So. 8.4 4.1 0.8 Pickerington, Ohio / Pickerington North 35 Jalen Gant F 6-5 220 Sr. 14.7 6.9 1.1 Kansas City, Mo. / Southwest Early College SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY BEARCATS (11-3, 4-2 GLVC) # Name Pos Hgt Wt. Yr PPG RPG APG 3 Quinn Nelson G 6-3 180 So. 12.2 3.1 2.7 Ozark, Mo. / Ozark HS 12 Damian Prgomet F 6-10 235 Sr. 12.5 7.9 1.3 Melbourne, Australia / Box Hill Senior Secondary 21 Brady Smith G 6-6 196 Jr. 15.1 5.9 2.7 Licking, Mo.. / Hannibal-LaGrange 22 Godfrey Rolle G 6-0 182 Sr. 10.4 2.9 3.3 Melbourne, Australia / Box Hill Senior Secondary 33 Joe Miller G 6-5 206 So. 10.7 4.9 1.1 Topeka, Kan. / Central Missouri 2019-20 SBU MEN’S BASKETBALL • sbubearcats.com 2019-20 SBU BEARCATS NUMERICAL ROSTER No Name Pos Ht Wt Yr Hometown Previous School 0 Trent Smith F 6-6 Fr. Carl Junction, Mo. Carl Junction HS 1 Cameron Altena G 6-5 Fr. Springfield, Mo. New Covenant HS 2 Kent Thomas G 6-6 Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. Frank Phillips JC 3 Quinn Nelson G 6-3 So. Ozark, Mo. Ozark HS 4 Juan Morales F 6-6 R-So. Colombia Trinity Valley 5 Kase Kilchrist F 6-4 Fr. Wildwood, Mo. St. Louis Patriots 10 Mitch Ganote G 6-2 Fr. Suwanee, Ga. Lambert HS 11 Tyler Williams G 6-3 So. Tracy, Calif. Modesto Christian School 12 Damian Prgomet F 6-10 R-Sr. Melbourne, Australia Box Hill Senior Secondary 15 Ian Jones G 6-1 Fr. Bolivar, Mo. Bolivar HS 20 Houston Johnson F 6-5 Jr. Willard, Mo. Missouri State - West Plains 21 Brady Smith G 6-6 Jr. Licking, Mo. Hannibal-LaGrange 22 Godfrey Rolle G 5-11 Sr. Abaco, Bahamas North Platte CC 24 Lucas Brueggemann G 6-4 Jr. Tulsa, Okla. Lincoln Christian 25 Abiodun Ayetimiyi G 6-2 Jr. Poplar Bluff, Mo. Three Rivers CC 33 Joe Miller G 6-5 R-So. Topeka, Kan. University of Central Missouri Head Coach: Clark Sheehy (6th Season) Assistant Coach: Aaron Niven Assistant Coach: Phinehas Starks 2019-20 SBU BEARCATS ROSTER BREAKDOWN BY EXPERIENCE BY STATE/COUNTRY BY HEIGHT CALIFORNIA (1) Total Squad Members ...............................16 Tyler Williams (Tracy) 6-0 ............................. Godfrey Rolle GEORGIA (1) Seniors .......................................................2 6-1 ....................................Ian Jones Damian Prgomet, Godfrey Rolle Mitch Ganote (Suwanee) 6-2 .............................Mitch Ganote Juniors .......................................................5 KANSAS (1) Joe Miller (Topeka) Kent Thomas, Houston Johnson, Brady ............................