RADFORD HIGHLANDERS 2018 MEN’S QUICK FACTS

General Information Starters Returning (3) Location...... Radford, Va. No. Name POS GP-GS Pts/G Reb/G Ast/G FG% 3FG% Founded...... 1910 1 Carlik Jones G 36-26 11.8 3.9 3.1 .413 .305 Enrollment...... 9,418 President ...... Dr. Brian O. Hemphill 5 Donald Hicks G 36-36 8.0 3.3 1.3 .371 .406 Faculty Athletics Representative ...... Dr. Elizabeth D. Dore 24 Ed Polite Jr. F 36-34 13.3 7.9 1.5 .474 .275 Director of Athletics...... Robert Lineburg Affiliation...... NCAA Division I Starters Lost (2) Conference...... Big South No. Name POS GP-GS Pts/G Reb/G Ast/G FG% 3FG% Nickname...... Highlanders Colors ...... Red (186c), Gray (427c) and White 3 Christian Bradford G 36-36 4.3 1.8 1.9 .358 .303 Arena (capacity)...... (3,215) 32 Randy Phillips C 36-34 6.8 5.6 0.7 .371 .406

Program History Other Players Returning (7) First Season...... 1974-75 No. Name POS GP-GS Pts/G Reb/G Ast/G FG% 3FG% All-Time Record...... 683-595 (.534) All-Time Big South Record...... 273-219 (.555) 2 Tristan Owens F 17-0 0.6 0.5 0.3 .190 .143 Overall Postseason Record...... 2-7 10 Caleb Tanner G 36-0 6.3 0.4 0.4 .414 .433 NCAA Tournament Appearances...... 3 11 Travis Fields Jr. G 35-1 6.3 2.1 2.2 .393 .356 Last NCAA Appearance...... 2017-18 12 John Caldwell G ------...... Defeated LIU Brooklyn, Lost to Villanova 13 Leroy Butts IV F 34-1 2.2 1.6 0.2 .492 .316 NIT Appearances...... 4 Last NIT Appearance...... 2017 15 Devonnte Holland C 36-3 4.9 3.4 0.4 .511 .000 ...... Lost to James Madison, first round 23 Anias Saunders G 12-0 0.7 0.3 0.1 .500 .500 Conference Tournament Titles...... 3 ...... 1997-98, 2008-09, 2017-18 Other Players Lost (3) Regular Season Conference Titles...... 4 No. Name POS GP-GS Pts/G Reb/G Ast/G FG% 3FG% ...... 1991-92, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2008-09 4 Devin Cooper G 8-0 0.8 0.5 0.3 .250 .500 Coaching Staff 14 Justin Cousin G 35-9 2.3 0.9 0.4 .277 .303 Head Coach (Seasons)...... Mike Jones (Eighth) 45 Darius Bolstad C 15-0 1.7 1.0 0.1 .611 .000 Alma Mater ...... Howard, 1990 Record at Radford (Career)...... 116-116 (Same) Assistant Coach (Season)...... Ron Jirsa (Fourth) Newcomers (5) Alma Mater...... Gettysburg, 1981 No. Name Pos. Ht. Cl. Hometown (Previous) Assistant Coach (Season)...... David Boyden (Third) 0 Devin Hutchinson G 6-5 Jr. Charlotte, N.C. (Brunswick CC) Alma Mater...... Western Kentucky, 2003 3 Cle’von Greene G 6-2 Fr. Williamsburg, Va. (Williamsburg Christian Academy) Assistant Coach (Season)...... Donny Lind (Third) 4 Josiah Jeffers G 6-2 Fr. Burlington, N.C. (The Burlington School) Alma Mater...... Loyola (Md.), 2010 20 Mawdo Sallah F/C 6-8 Gr. Latri Kunda, Gambia (Kansas State) Director of Operations (Season)...... Jaren Marino (Second) Alma Mater...... West Tech, 2016 22 Lewis Djonkam C 6-9 So. Springfield, Va. (VCU) 2017-18 Review Overall Record...... 23-13 Conference Record (Finish)...... 12-6 (Second) Big South Tournament...... Quarterfinals - Longwood - W, 59-53 ...... Semifinals - Winthrop - W, 61-52 ...... Championship - Liberty - W, 55-52 Postseason...... NCAA (First Four) - LIU Brooklyn - W, 71-61 ...... First Round - Villanova - L, 61-87 2018-19 Preview Starters Returning/Lost...... 3/2 Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 10/5 Newcomers...... 5 Media Relations Asst. AD for Communications...... David Gansell Assistant Director...... Taylor Blue Communications Coordinator (MBB)...... Nate Wise Office Phone...... (540) 831-6884 Cell Phone...... (301) 717-0240 E-mail...... [email protected] Website...... RadfordAthletics.com

...... @RadfordMBB ...... #riseanddefend RADFORD HIGHLANDERS 2018 MEN’S Basketball roster

NO. NAME YR. POS. HT. WT. HOMETOWN (PREVIOUS)

0 Devin Hutchinson Jr. G 6-5 195 Charlotte, NC (Brunswick CC)

1 Carlik Jones R-So. G 6-1 180 Cincinnati, Ohio (Aiken HS)

2 Tristan Owens Sr. F 6-5 205 Orlando, Fla. (St. Petersburg CC)

3 Cle’von Greene Fr. G 6-1 175 Williamsburg, Va. (Williamsburg Christian Academy)

4 Josiah Jeffers Fr. G 6-1 160 Burlington, N.C. (The Burlington School)

5 Donald Hicks Jr. G 6-3 200 Chesapeake, Va. (Oscar Smith HS)

10 Caleb Tanner Sr. G 6-1 180 Floyd, Va. (Elev8 Sports Institute)

11 Travis Fields Jr. Jr. G 5-10 170 Portsmouth, Va. (Old Dominion)

12 John Caldwell R-Jr. G 6-5 200 Spartanburg, S.C. (Roanoke College)

13 Leroy Butts IV So. F 6-7 210 Washington, D.C. (Elev8 Sports Institute)

15 Devonnte Holland Jr. F 6-7 240 Martinsville, Va. (Martinsville HS)

20 Mawdo Sallah Gr. F/C 6-8 230 Latri Kunda, Gambia (Kansas State)

22 Lewis Djonkam So. C 6-9 245 Springfield, Va. (VCU)

23 Anias Saunders So. G 6-2 195 Culpeper, Va. (Eastern View HS)

24 Ed Polite Jr. Sr. F 6-5 225 Lanham, Md. (DuVal HS)

Coaching Staff Pronunciation Guide Head Coach: Mike Jones (Eighth Season, Howard, ‘90) Carlik Jones...... Car-leak Assistant Coach: Ron Jirsa (Fourth Season, Gettysburg, ‘81) Tristan Owens...... Triss-ten Assistant Coach: David Boyden (Third Season, Western Kentucky, ‘03) Devontee Holland...... Duh-von-tay Lewis Djonkam...... Jonkam Assistant Coach: Donny Lind (Third Season, Loyola (Md.), ‘10) Mawdo Sallah...... Mow (rhymes with how)-doe Sal-luh Asst. Director of Operations: Jaren Marino (Second Season, West Virginia Tech ‘16) Anias Saunders...... Uh-Nye-US Graduate Manager: Brett Gilbert (First Season, Lebanon Valley ‘18) Ed Polite Jr...... Puh-light Athletic Trainer: Chad Hyatt (Seventh Season, Virginia Tech ‘02) Ron Jirsa...... Jer-Suh Jaren Marino...... Jair-in (rhymes with Hair-in) Roster Breakdown by Location

Virginia (7) Ohio (1) Roster Breakdown by Class Lewis Djonkam Carlik Jones Cle’von Green Travis Fields Jr. South Carolina (1) Grad Students (1) Seniors (3) Juniors (5) Donald Hicks John Caldwell Mawdo Sallah Caleb Tanner John Caldwell Devonnte Holland Tristan Owens Travis Fields Jr. Anias Saunders Washington, D.C. (1) Ed Polite Jr. Donald Hicks Caleb Tanner Leroy Butts IV Devonnte Holland Devin Hutchinson North Carolina (2) Gambia (1) Devin Hutchinson Mawdo Sallah Josiah Jeffers Sophomores (4) Freshmen (2) Leroy Butts IV Cle’von Greene Florida (1) Lewis Djonkam Josiah Jeffers Tristan Owens Carlik Jones Anias Saunders Maryland (1) Ed Polite Jr.

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DAY DATE OPPONENT SITE TIME NOVEMBER Friday Nov. 2 Washington and Lee (Exh.) Radford, Va. 7 p.m. Tuesday Nov. 6 Davis & Elkins Radford, Va. 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 9 Illinois-Chicago (UIC) ^ Radford, Va. 9 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 14 Notre Dame ^ South Bend, Ind. 7 p.m. Saturday Nov. 17 Duquesne ^ Piitsburgh, Pa. TBA Tuesday Nov. 20 William & Mary ^ Williamsburg, Va. 7 p.m. Monday Nov. 26 Glenville State Radford, Va. 7 p.m. Friday Nov. 30 Texas Austin, Texas 7 p.m.

DECEMBER Tuesday Dec. 4 James Madison Harrisonburg, Va. 7 p.m. Saturday Dec. 8 Ohio Athens, Ohio 3:30 p.m. Saturday Dec. 15 Clemson Clemson, S.C. 3 p.m. Tuesday Dec. 18 UNCG Greensboro, N.C. 7 p.m. Friday Dec. 21 Georgia Southern Radford, Va. 7 p.m. Saturday Dec. 29 Maryland College Park, Md. 6 p.m.

JANUARY Tuesday Jan. 1 Mars Hill Radford, Va. 3 p.m. Saturday Jan. 5 Longwood * Radford, Va. 4:30 p.m. Thursday Jan. 10 USC Upstate * Spartanburg, S.C. 7 p.m. Saturday Jan. 12 Presbyterian * Radford, Va. 4:30 p.m. Thursday Jan. 17 Gardner-Webb * Radford, Va. 9 p.m. Saturday Jan. 19 UNC Asheville * Asheville, N.C. 4:30 p.m. Monday Jan. 21 Longwood * Farmville, Va. 7 p.m. Thursday Jan. 24 Charleston Southern * Radford, Va. 7 p.m. Wednesday Jan. 30 Campbell * Radford, Va. 7 p.m.

FEBRUARY Saturday Feb. 2 Winthrop * Rock Hill, S.C. 2 p.m. Thursday Feb. 7 Hampton * Hampton, Va. 7 p.m. Saturday Feb. 9 High Point * Radford, Va. 4 p.m. Saturday Feb. 16 Charleston Southern * Charleston, S.C. 5:30 p.m. Thursday Feb. 21 Winthrop * Radford, Va. 7 p.m. Saturday Feb. 23 Hampton * Radford, Va. 5 p.m. Wednesday Feb. 27 High Point * High Point, N.C. 7 p.m.

MARCH Saturday March 2 Campbell * Buies Creek, N.C. 2 p.m. Tues.-Sun. March 5-10 Big South Tournament TBA TBA

All times EASTERN | Home games in Bold Italics | *denotes game | ^ - denotes Gotham Classic game

...... @RadfordMBB ...... #riseanddefend RADFORD HIGHLANDERS THE STAT CREW SYSTEM2017-18 MEN’S BAsketball Stats Radford Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 12, 2018) All games Radford 2017-18 season STATISTICS

OVERALL: 23-13Overall | BIG record: SOUTH: 23-13 Conf: 12-6 12-6 | HOME: Home: 11-2 11-2 Away: | AWAY: 7-10 Neutral: 7-10 5-1| NEUTRAL: 5-1

Total 3-Point F-Throw Rebounds ## Player gp-gs min avg fg-fga fg% 3fg-fga 3fg% ft-fta ft% off def tot avg pf dq a to blk stl pts avg 24 POLITE JR, Ed 36-34 1154 32.1 166-350 .4 7 4 22-80 .2 7 5 125-172 .7 2 7 81 202 283 7.9 83 1 53 67 34 68 479 13.3 01 JONES, Carlik 36-26 1094 30.4 144-349 .4 1 3 36-118 .3 0 5 99-129 .7 6 7 21 121 142 3.9 57 0 113 61 8 40 423 11.8 05 HICKS, Donald 36-36 966 26.8 99-267 .3 7 1 65-160 .4 0 6 26-30 .8 6 7 43 76 119 3.3 84 3 48 39 1 20 289 8.0 32 PHILLIPS, Randy 36-34 821 22.8 93-171 .5 4 4 0-0 .0 0 0 59-97 .6 0 8 105 96 201 5.6 92 1 26 60 35 17 245 6.8 11 FIELDS JR, Travis 35-1 713 20.4 81-206 .3 9 3 31-87 .3 5 6 29-37 .7 8 4 15 58 73 2.1 45 0 76 48 4 33 222 6.3 10 TANNER, Caleb 36-0 468 13.0 67-162 .4 1 4 61-141 .4 3 3 31-32 .9 6 9 2 13 15 0.4 30 0 16 10 0 6 226 6.3 15 HOLLAND, Devonnte 36-3 540 15.0 70-137 .5 1 1 0-1 .0 0 0 35-55 .6 3 6 55 67 122 3.4 93 3 13 50 14 8 175 4.9 03 BRADFORD, Christian 36-36 792 22.0 53-148 .3 5 8 27-89 .3 0 3 22-28 .7 8 6 9 55 64 1.8 42 0 68 37 2 21 155 4.3 14 COUSIN, Justin 35-9 364 10.4 26-94 .2 7 7 23-76 .3 0 3 6-8 .7 5 0 5 26 31 0.9 30 0 13 14 1 3 81 2.3 13 BUTTS IV, Leroy 34-1 255 7.5 32-65 .4 9 2 6-19 .3 1 6 6-15 .4 0 0 16 39 55 1.6 17 0 7 14 1 9 76 2.2 45 BOLSTAD, Darius 15-0 61 4.1 11-18 .6 1 1 0-0 .0 0 0 4-7 .5 7 1 6 9 15 1.0 17 0 1 6 5 0 26 1.7 04 COOPER, Devin 8-0 24 3.0 2-8 .2 5 0 2-4 .5 0 0 0-0 .0 0 0 0 4 4 0.5 1 0 2 1 0 0 6 0.8 23 SAUNDERS, Anias 12-0 16 1.3 2-4 .5 0 0 2-4 .5 0 0 2-2 1.000 1 2 3 0.3 0 0 1 2 0 0 8 0.7 02 OWENS, Tristan 17-0 56 3.3 4-21 .1 9 0 2-14 .1 4 3 1-2 .5 0 0 2 7 9 0.5 5 0 5 5 0 1 11 0.6 Team 54 57 111 1 28 Total...... 36 7324 850-2000 .4 2 5 277-793 .3 4 9 445-614 .7 2 5 415 832 1247 34.6 597 8 442 442 105 226 2422 67.3 Opponents...... 36 7325 819-1897 .4 3 2 261-745 .3 5 0 437-582 .7 5 1 320 815 1135 31.5 600 - 413 469 120 198 2336 64.9

TEAM STATISTICS RAD OPP Date Opponent Score Att. SCORING 2422 2336 11/10/17 GSW W 72-63 1632 Points per game 67.3 64.9 11/12/17 at Ohio State L 72-82 10425 Scoring margin +2.4 - 11/15/17 at ECU W 73-66 3384 FIELD GOALS-ATT 850-2000 819-1897 11/22/17 at Elon L 74-77 1490 Field goal pct .4 2 5 .4 3 2 11/25/17 JMU W 69-68 1314 3 POINT FG-ATT 277-793 261-745 11/28/17 at Vanderbilt L 62-74 8027 3-point FG pct .3 4 9 .3 5 0 12/2/17 at VMI W 63-50 2681 3-pt FG made per game 7.7 7.3 12/6/17 at Virginia Tech L 68-95 7265 FREE THROWS-ATT 445-614 437-582 12/9/17 ERSKINE W 76-49 1292 Free throw pct .7 2 5 .7 5 1 2 12/17/17 at Nevada L 62-77 7272 F-Throws made per game 12.4 12.1 12/19/17 at San Francisco L 41-52 1004 REBOUNDS 1247 1135 12/22/17 vs NCAT W 66-60 0 Rebounds per game 34.6 31.5 12/23/17 vs UC DAVIS Wot 72-62 0 Rebounding margin +3.1 - * 12/30/17 at Presbyterian W 78-62 301 ASSISTS 442 413 * 1/3/18 WINTHROP W 85-79 634 Assists per game 12.3 11.5 * 1/6/18 AVL W 90-70 981 TURNOVERS 442 469 * 01/09/18 at Charleston So. W 64-61 711 Turnovers per game 12.3 13.0 * 01/12/18 at Gardner-Webb L 54-59 1244 Turnover margin +0.8 - * 1/15/18 LIBERTY Wot 59-57 1493 Assist/turnover ratio 1.0 0.9 * 1/18/18 LWU W 70-63 1551 STEALS 226 198 * 01/21/18 at Campbell L 56-59 1392 Steals per game 6.3 5.5 * 01/24/18 at High Point Wot 78-76 894 BLOCKS 105 120 * 1/27/18 CHARLESTON SO. L o t 81-84 1707 Blocks per game 2.9 3.3 * 2/1/18 GARDNER-WEBB W 70-66 2041 ATTENDANCE 20733 69948 * 2-3-18 at WINTHROP L 57-75 1980 Home games-Avg/Game 13-1595 17-3184 * 2/7/18 HIGH POINT L 60-61 1033 Neutral site-Avg/Game - 6-2636 * 2/10/18 at AVL L 64-66 2012 * 2/15/18 CAMPBELL W 72-53 2012 Score by Periods 1st 2nd OT Totals * 2/18/18 PRESBYTERIAN Wot 74-68 1184 Radford 1141 1229 52 2422 * 02-22-18 at LIBERTY W 63-50 2669 Opponents 1130 1171 35 2336 * 02-24-18 at Longwood W 70-47 1384 03/01/18 vs Longwood W 59-53 1159 03/02/18 vs WINTHROP W 61-52 2318 3/4/18 LIBERTY W 55-52 3859 3/13/18 vs LIU Brooklyn W 71-61 12336 03/15/18 vs Villanova L 61-87 0

* - Conference game

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