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2012-13 MURRAY STATE BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Dave Winder, Assistant AD - Media Relations • Office: (270) 809-4271 • Cell: (270) 293-0566 • [email protected] @MSURacers @RacersHoops • www.facebook.com/murraystateracers • www.GoRacers.com • Press Row: (270) 809-5551 GGame-23ame-23 CCFSBFSB CCenterenter - MMurray,urray, KKy.y. GGAMEAME IINFORMATIONNFORMATION TENNESSEE STATE (14-10) OHIO VALLEY (8-3) Date-Time: Feb. 9, 7 p.m. CT Head Coach: Travis Williams (Georgia State, 1995) Site: CFSB Center (8,600) Career Rec: 56-55 (3rd sea.) • At TSU: 14-10 (1st) OVC Rec: 8-3 TV: None Radio: Racer Radio - WFGE 103.7 FM MURRAY STATE RACERS (17-5) OHIO VALLEY (8-2) Neal Bradley & Paul Bubb Head Coach: Steve Prohm (Alabama, 1997) Web Streaming: Video- ESPN3 Career Record: 48-7 (2nd season) • Record at MSU: Same OVC Record: 23-3 Audio-GoRacers.com & Froggy103.com Live Stats: MurrayState.StatBroadcast.com STORY LINES Twitter In Game: @MSURacers @RacerDave23 The Murray State Racers, winners of six of their last seven games, wrap up a three-game home Series: MSU leads 48-16 First Meeting: 1983 stand Saturday when they welcome the Tennessee State Tigers for a 7 p.m. tip at the CFSB Last Meeting: 2012 MSU won 54-52 in Nashville in the OVC Tournament championship game Center in Murray, Ky. The OVC Digital Network will stream the game live online and Racer Radio At Murray, Ky: MSU leads 26-6 (Last: 2012 TSU won has the game over the air on WFGE 103.7 FM. Froggy103.com and GoRacers.com will provide 72-68) At Nashville, Tenn: MSU leads 21-7 online audio. Neutral: TSU leads 3-1 OVC Tournament: MSU leads 6-3 A season ago, the Racers and Tigers had three memorable games all within a little more than Steve Prohm vs TSU: 2-1 four weeks that all went down to the wire. The first (Feb. 9, 2012) saw TSU end MSU’s unbeaten Travis Williams vs MSU: 0-0 streak to start the season at 23 straight in a 72-68 final. MSU was the final undefeated team in MSU Last Game: Won home 79-74 over Belmont the nation at the time. MSU won the second meeting (Feb. 23, 2012) at TSU in the final week of MSU Next Game: 2-14-13 at SIUE the regular season 80-62 in a game that saw MSU hit 12 threes. The third meeting was in the 22012-13012-13 SCHEDULE-RESULTSSCHEDULE-RESULTS OVC Tournament championship game (March 3, 2012) that MSU won 54-52 when Jewuan Long NOVEMBER hit the go-ahead shot with four seconds remaining to send MSU into the NCAA Tournament 09 Brescia Home Won 88-43 with 30 wins. 15 ^Auburn (ESPN3) Neutral Won 79-59 16 ^St. John’s (ESPN3) Neutral Won 72-67 The Racers (17-5) are 8-2 in the west division of the OVC and coming off a 79-74 win Thursday 18 ^Colorado (ESPN2) Neutral Lost 74-81 night at the CFSB Center over Belmont to hand the Bruins their first loss of the season in league 24 Old Dominion (ESPN3) Home Won 79-72 play. TSU (14-10) won in overtime at Austin Peay 88-82 and have won back-to-back games after 26 Lipscomb (ESPN3) Away Won 88-79 losing three straight. DECEMBER 04 Bethel (OVCDN) Home Won 76-54 The Racers are 8-2 at home in the CFSB Center this season and 33-5 (.868) over the last three 08 Evansville (RTVN) Away Won 82-70 seasons. 16 Western Ky. (FoxCS) Home Won 75-70 19 Arkansas State (RTVN) Away Won 61-54 MSU enters the game closing on the program’s 1,500th all-time win. MSU is 1,495-829 (.642) in 22 Dayton (CBSCS) Away Lost 77-68 their 88th season of college basketball. 29 Valparaiso (ESPN3) Home Lost 66-64 JANUARY MSU All-America Isaiah Canaan enters the TSU game looking to become the sixth member of 03 *UT Martin (RTVN) Away Won 73-62 the MSU 2000-Point Club and the 17th in the history of the OVC. He is the top scorer in the OVC 05 *SE Missouri (ESPNU) Away Won 74-66 and was eighth in the nation as the week started and has 1,841 points. His school-record streak 09 *Eastern Ky. (OVCDN) Home Lost 77-65 with a made three-point basket is at 31. 12 *Austin Peay (RTVN) Away Won 71-68 17 *Eastern Illinois (OVCDN) Home Won 70-49 After the Tennessee State game, MSU has a three-game road trip starting at SIUE Thursday and 19 *SIUE (OVCDN) Home Won 70-61 24 *Tennessee Tech (ESPNU) Away Won 47-39 at Eastern Illinois on Saturday (Feb. 16). MSU also plays at Morehead State (Feb. 20). All three 26 *Jacksonville St. (RTVN) Away Lost 65-64 games will be seen on the Racer TV Network and ESPN3. FEBRUARY 02 *Austin Peay (ESPNU) Home OT Won 75-68 MMURRAYURRAY SSTATETATE PPROBABLEROBABLE SSTARTINGTARTING LLINEUPINEUP 07 *Belmont (ESPNU) Home Won 79-74 09 *Tennessee St. (OVCDN) Home 7 p.m 14 *SIUE (RTVN) Away 7 p.m 16 *Eastern Illinois (RTVN) Away 6 p.m. 20 *Morehead State (RTVN) Away 6 p.m. 23 #S. Dakota State (ESPN2) Home 7 p.m. 28 *UT Martin (OVCDN) Home 7 p.m MARCH 02 *SE Missouri (OVCDN) Home 7:30 p.m. G • 6-1• SR G • 6-2 • JR G • 6-3 • SR F • 6-7 • SR F • 6-9 • SR OVC TOURNAMENT ISAIAH CANAAN DEXTER FIELDS STACY WILSON ED DANIEL BRANDON GARRETT 06 First Round (OVCDN) Neutral 6 or 8 p.m. 07 Quarterfinals (OVCDN) Neutral 6 or 8 p.m. PTS 21.2 PTS 6.9 PTS 13.3 PTS 13.8 PTS 6.5 08 Semifinals (ESPNU/3) Neutral 6 or 8 p.m. REB 3.7 REB 2.5 REB 4.4 REB 10.8 REB 4.7 09 Championship (ESPN2) Neutral 6 p.m. AST 4.1 AST 1.4 AST 2.6 BLK 1.6 BLK 0.4 * OVC Games OVCDN-OVC Digital Net RTVN-Racer TV Net STL 1.5 STL 1.1 STL 0.9 STL 1.3 STL 0.8 ^ Charleston Classic - TD Arena. # Ramada BracketBusters OVC Tournament - Nashville, Tenn., Municipal Auditorium 2012-13 MURRAY STATE MEN’S BASKETBALL GoRacers.com / @MSURacers / @RacersHoops PPROGRAMROGRAM IINFORMATIONNFORMATION MMURRAYURRAY SSTATETATE RROSTEROSTER Location Murray, Ky. (42071) No Player Pos Cl-Exp Ht Wt Hometown (Previous School) Founded 1922 1 Stacy Wilson G/F SR-1L 6-3 201 Mullins, S.C (Coffeyville CC/Mullins) Enrollment 10,830 2 Edward Daniel F SR-3L 6-7 228 Birmingham, Ala. (Woodlawn) Colors Navy & Gold 3 Isaiah Canaan G SR-2L 6-1 195 Biloxi, Miss. (Biloxi) Nickname Racers 4 Latreze Mushatt F SR-1L 6-5 225 Saginaw, Mich. (UMKC) (Saginaw) Conference Ohio Valley 11 C.J. Ford G FR-HS 6-1 177 Fayetteviklle, N.C. (Westover) Arena CFSB Center (8,600) 12 Tyler Rambo F FR-RS 6-5 217 Grandview, Mo. (Christian Life) (Grandview) President Dr. Randy J. Dunn 13 Brandon Garrett F SR-2L 6-9 205 Phoenix, Ariz. (Indian Hills CC) (Paradise Valley) Director of Athletics Allen Ward 14 Erik McCree F FR-HS 6-7 207 Winter Garden, Fla. (West Orange) Athletics Faculty Rep. Dr. Dave Gesler 22 Tiger Warford G FR-HS 6-1 170 Greenville, Ky. (Muhlenberg County) 23 Dexter Fields G JR-RS 6-2 190 Orlando, Fla. (UAB, Olympia) 2011-12 Season 31-2 31 Jeffery Moss G/F FR-HS 6-4 195 Maidson, Ala. (Bob Jones) 2011-12 OVC 15-1 (Champion) 33 Jordan Burge G SR-SQ 5-11 175 Mayfi eld, Ky. (Northside Baptist Christian) Final Rankings 12 AP/16 ESPN-USA Today 34 Terron Gilmore F FR-HS 6-7 200 Jackson, Miss. (Callaway) First Season 1925-26 35 Zay Henderson F FR-HS 6-8 221 Monroe, La. (Neville) Coaching Staff & Suport Staff Seasons 87 Head Coach: Steve Prohm, 2nd Season, Alabama 1997 All-Time Record 1,495-829 (.642) Assistant Coaches: William Small, 2nd Season, Belhaven 1993. Matt McMahon, 2nd Season, All-Time OVC Record 607-314 (.658) Appalachian State 2000. James Kane, 2nd Season, Florida 2005 Graduate Assistant Manager: Bryan Sherrer, 2nd Season, South Alabama 2011 OVC Regular Season Championships 23 Managers: Tim MacCallister, Laramie Locke, Kevin Hargis, J.T. Toenjes, Conrad Gholson 1951, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1988, Strength & Conditioning Coach: Greg Goldin, 1st Season, Canisius 2011 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, Athletic Trainer: Eric Frederick, 20th Season, Texas Christian 1992 1998, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012 Sports Information Director: Dave Winder, 12th Season, Murray State 1987 OVC Tournament Championships 15 Secretary: Becky Hudson, 3rd Season, Lambuth 1975 1951, 1964, 1988, 1990,1991,1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012 MMEDIAEDIA INFORMATIONINFORMATION NCAA Tournament Appearances 15 Weekly News Conference: Head Coach Steve Prohm conducts a weekly question and answer 1964, 1969, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, session with area media members at the Racer Room in Stewart Stadium at noon. Lunch is 1997,1998, 1999, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2012 provided. Video will be available on GoRacers.com. In most weeks, the news conference is on Monday. Consecutive Winning Seasons 25 Streak started in 1987 Practice Coverage: MSU practices are generally open. Player interviews are limited to one day per week for players. Coach Prohm is available every day before or after practice. Contact the All-Time Coaches 15 MSU Media Relations Department to arrange.