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2019-20 NORTH CAROLINA A&T BASKETBALL 2019-20 Men’ Basketball Schedule GAME 18 • January 13, 2020 • 7:30 p.m. Alumnni Hall (6-11 overall, 2-0 MEAC) NORTH CAROLINA A&T (6-11, 2-0 MEAC) NOVEMBER Location: Greensboro, N.C. Nickname: Aggies 5 at UNC Greensboro L, 83-50 Conference: MEAC; Acting Head coach: Will Jones (S.C. 8 Charleston Southern W, 63-49 State ‘03) Record at School: 3-1; Overall Record: Same 12 at Western Carolina L, 90-64 15 at Utah State L, 81-54 19 at North Texas L, 80-60 DELAWARE STATE (2-14, 1-1 MEAC) 22 vs. Nicholls W, 66-54 Location: Dover, Del. Nickname: Hornets 24 vs. Eastern Michigan L, 58-54 Conference: MEAC; Head coach: Eric Skeeters 30 Jacksonville L, 61-45 Record at School: 8-39/2nd season; Overall Record: Same DECEMBER 4 Longwood W, 52-41 7 at Bradley L, 83-52 QUICKIE NOTES 16 at UTEP L, 72-54 ► The Aggies got off to a great start on ► Langley has led the league in assist- 17 vs. Kent State L, 85-71OT their four-game road swing with a blowout to-turnover ratio the previous two seasons. 21 at Wake Forest L, 76-64 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on ► Kam Langley has had five or more 29 at Illinois L, 95-64 Saturday. It was the most lopsided win in assists 50 times in his career including. JANUARY series history as the Aggies took home a He has had 10 or more assists nine times 3 Mid-Atlantic Christian W, 123-61 91-53 win. in his career. He has led the Aggies in 6 Florida A&M W, 93-87OT ► The Aggies are looking for their assists 68 times in his career. 11 at Maryland Eastern Shore W, 91-53 third straight double-digit win season in ► Senior Ronald Jackson is the reign- 13 at Delaware State 7:30 p.m. the MEAC. The last time they did it three ing defensive player of the week in the 18 at Coppin State 4 p.m. years in a row was from 1985-88. The Ag- MEAC. Jackson leads the Aggies in scor- 21 at Morgan State 7:30 p.m. gies are also looking for their third straight ing and rebounding and he ranks second 25 Bethune-Cookman 4 p.m. 3-0 start to the MEAC season. in the conference in double-doubles with 27 Delaware State 7:30 p.m. ► A&T is good at getting to the free seven. FEBRUARY throw line. The Aggies are 38th in the ► The Aggies are 24-8 in the MEAC 1 Norfolk State 4 p.m. nation in free throw attempts and second over the past two seasons. That is more 3 S.C. State 7:30 p.m. in the MEAC. conference wins than any other MEAC 8 at Bethune-Cookman 4 p.m. ► A&T also features one of the best school over the past two seasons. 10 at Florida A&M 8 p.m. point guards in mid-major basketball. ► The Aggies also have more overall 17 N.C. Central 7 p.m. Langley leads the MEAC in assists-to- wins than any other MEAC school over the 22 Howard 4 p.m. turnover raitio (1.75), assists (5.5) and past two seasons with 39. 24 Maryland Eastern Shore 7:30 p.m. total assists (93). ► N.C. A&T swept Delaware State MARCH ► Kameron Langley broke the school’s last season winning both games by 20- 2 at S.C. State 7:30 p.m. single-season school record with 208 plus points. The Aggies have won five 5 at N.C. Central 7:30 p.m. assist. He broke Glenn Taggert’s 30-year straight over the Hornets including a 62-61 overtime win at the MEAC tournament two 10-15 MEAC Tournament old record as he set the record during the years ago. semifinals of the MEAC tournament. He ► The Aggies are off to a hot start in needs 104 more assists to become the scoring in the conference. The Aggies are school’s all-time leader. averaging 94.0 points in conference play. PROBABLE STARTERS No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown GP-GS PPG RPG APG Skinny 0 Andre Jackson G 6-4 175 Sr. Charlotte, N.C. 17-13 6.9 4.0 1.4 Has 32 pts in last two games 11 Tyler Maye G 6-2 170 Jr. Farmville, N.C. 13-8 10.2 2.5 1.6 Had a season-best 24 vs FAMU 13 Kameron Langley G 6-2 205 Jr. Greensboro, N.C. 17-17 7.5 5.0 5.5 Leads the MEAC in assists 21 Ronald Jackson F 6-8 205 Sr. Clay County, Fla. 17-17 13.6 9.1 0.7 He is 2nd in MEAC in reb. 23 Devin Haygood C 6-8 180 r-Sr. Ypsiliant, Mich. 17-16 6.9 3.8 0.3 Had a season-high 19vs MACU TOP RESERVES 2 Fred Cleveland, Jr. G 5-10 155 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio 15-0 10.1 1.8 1.9 He is Aggies 2nd-leading scorer 3 Shayne Scruggs F 6-7 210 Fr. Lansing, Mich. 16-0 0.5 0.5 0.1 Provides A&T with a big body 4 Jibril McCormick G 6-6 210 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. 0-0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Talented walk-on for A&T 12 Kwe Parker G 6-0 181 Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. 8-0 4.8 1.6 0.6 Missed 8 gms with an injury 14 Harry Morrice C 6-11 235 Fr. United Kingdom 12-0 3.5 2.6 0.6 Outstanding backup center 15 Darus Maddox G 6-0 155 Jr. Lusby, Md. 13-0 1.1 0.8 0.2 Greensboro College transfer 24 Elijah Joyner G 6-5 175 r-Fr. Greensboro, N.C. 11-0 0.5 0.3 0.0 He earned a redshirt in 18-19 25 Webster Filmore F 6-6 200 So. Charlotte, N.C. 15-1 2.1 2.3 0.1 Made his 1st career start at WCU 35 Tyrone Lyons F/G 6-6 180 So. Amityville, N.Y. 16-13 6.6 2.9 0.7 Had a career-high 17 at Bradley 2019-20 NORTH CAROLINA A&T BASKETBALL GAME 18 • January 13, 2020 • Dover, Del. • 7:30 p.m. Alumni Hall POSTGAME MATCHUP AT A GLANCE TEAM INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICY Category A&T Delaware State 2019-20 Overall Record............6-11 North Carolina A&T head coach Location Greensboro, NC Dover, Del. MEAC Record..............................2-0 Jay Joyner and selected players Enrollment 12,556 4,467 Home...........................................4-1 will be made available for post- Conference MEAC MEAC Away............................................1-8 game interviews in classroom G26 Nickname Aggies Hawks Neutral.........................................1-2 inside the Corbett Sports Center. Head Coach Will Jones (acting) Jason Craft Newcomers.....................................9 A member of the media relations Coach’s Record at School 3-1 2-14 Graduates.......................................1 staff from A&T will guide all media Coach’s Career Record Same Same members to the classroom. Seniors............................................2 2019-20 Overall Record 6-11 2-14 Juniors............................................4 2019-20 Conference Record 2-0 1-0 Interviews with players and or Sophomores....................................2 coaches may not be conducted Points Per Game 66.1 54.4 Freshmen........................................5 until the NCAA mandated 10-min- Points Allowed Per Game 71.3 73.4 ute cooling off period has expired. Average Scoring Margin -5.2 -19.0 PROGRAM HISTORY Rebounds Per Game 37.1 31.1 1st Year of NCAA................1952-53 The A&T locker room is closed to Average Rebound Margin -3.2 -8.7 All-Time Record...................975-831 all media. Field Goal Percentage .410 .358 All-Time Winning Pct...................541 Field Goal Percentage Defense .417 .467 All-Time MEAC Record........397-325 Pregame interviews with players 3-Point Field Goal Percentage .288 .264 and or coaches on the day of the MEAC Regular-Season Titles.......11 3-Point FG Percentage Defense .305 .372 MEAC Tournament Titles..............15 game will not be permitted under Free Throw Percentage .614 .608 any circumstances. NCAA Appearances......................10 Assists Per Game 12.5 9.8 NIT Appearances............................2 Coaches and administrators may Turnover Margin -0.4 -0.9 NCAA Record............................1-10 answer a reporter’s question(s) Assists/Turnover Ratio 0.8 0.6 NIT Record...................................0-2 through e-mail or text message Blocks Per Game 3.5 3.9 CIT Appearances............................1 as long as the question has been Steals Per Game 7.7 8.3 vetted and approved by the A&T SERIES HISTORY media relations office. There must COACHING STAFF be a record of the question and Overall: A&T leads, 62-32 Head Coach....................Jay Joyner reply. At N.C. A&T: 32-10 Alma Mater.................S.C. State ‘96 At DSU: 23-20 Assoc. Head Coach.......Willie Jones AVAILABILITY Neutral Sites: 7-2 A&T head coach Jay Joyner will Alma Mater.................S.C. State ‘03 Jones vs. DSU: 0-0 be available for interviews with Asst. Coach..............Ahmad Dorsett Skeeters vs. A&T: 0-2 media following the conclusion Alma Mater..........George Mason ‘00 Most A&T Points: 124, 2/4/89 of daily practices. Please contact Asst. Coach..................Phil Spencer Most DSU Points: 117, 1/28/91 men’s basketball media represen- Alma Mater...U.S. Sports Academy Fewest A&T Points: 41, 1/30/12 tative Brian Holloway for inter- Fewest DSU Points: 41, 1977 views with all coaches, staff and A&T Quick Facts Information Largest A&T Margin of Victory: 37, 1/17/87 student-athletes.