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2012-13 Missouri S&T Miner Basketball Game Notes Missouri S&T Miners vs. Emporia State Hornets Saturday, November 10, 2012, 7:30 p.m. 2012-13 Missouri S&T Rolla, Mo. * Billy Key Court @ Bullman Multi-Purpose Building (4,000) Miner Basketball Schedule Offi cials: Mark Halsell, Devon Dobrich, Bradley Fritsche November 5 at Western Illinois (Ex.) ............. W, 61-60 S&T Sports Information Director: John Kean * 105-A Campus Support Facility 10 EMPORIA STATE .................... 7:30 p.m. Offi ce - 573-341-4140 * Cell 573-233-6891 * Email - [email protected] 17 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST............... 1 p.m. 20 at Emporia State ............................. 7 p.m. 29 WESTMINSTER .......................7:30 p.m. Missouri S&T Miners (7-20, 6-12 GLVC in 2011-12) December 6 at Drury* ....................................7:45 p.m. Projected Probable Starters -- Statistics from last season 8 BAPTIST BIBLE ............................7 p.m. No. Name Ht. Year PPG RPG AST STL Hometown 19 LINDENWOOD ........................7:30 p.m. F 23 Bryce Foster 6-4 Sr. 10.5 4.8 41 23 Florissant, Mo. 31 BENEDICTINE (ILL.) ................... 2 p.m F 33 Michael Nesbitt 6-7 Fr.-R 19.1 7.5 - - Evansville, Ind. January C 24 Michael Jackson 6-6 Sr. 10.4 5.9 32 15 Wichita, Kan. 3 WISCONSIN-PARKSIDE* ......7:30 p.m. G 1 Aaron Emmanuel 6-2 Fr. 12.3 6.0 - - Brampton, Ont. 5 LEWIS* ...........................................3 p.m. G 11 Mudi Eruteya 6-1 Jr. 8.7 9.7 159 102 Niles, Ill. 10 at Saint Joseph’s* ...................... 5:30 p.m. NOTE: Nesbitt’s statistics from 2010-11 at LaLumiere Academy (LaPorte, Ind.); 12 at Indianapolis* ......................... 2:15 p.m. Emmanuel’s statistics from 2011-12 at LaLumiere Academy; Eruteya’s statistics from 2010-11 at 17 QUINCY* ...................................7:30 p.m. South Suburban College (Ill.) 19 ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD* ......... 3 p.m. 24 at Missouri-St. Louis* ...............7:30 p.m. 26 at Maryville* ..............................3:15 p.m. Emporia State Hornets (9-18, 5-15 MIAA in 2011-12) 31 at Rockhurst* .............................7:30 p.m. Projected Probable Starters -- Statistics from last season February No. Name Ht. Year PPG RPG AST STL Hometown 2 WILLIAM JEWELL* ................... 3 p.m. F 1 Gavin Brown 6-5 Jr. 4.4 5.0 1.9 - Junction City, Kan. 7 MARYVILLE* ..........................7:30 p.m. F 33 Michael Harris 6-7 Fr.-R 12.0 9.0 - - Conway Springs, Kan. 9 MISSOURI-ST. LOUIS* ............... 3 p.m. 14 at Illinois Springfi eld* ...............7:45 p.m. G 0 Kaleb Wright 6-4 Jr. 9.4 5.8 58 28 Chicago, Ill. 16 at Quincy* .................................. 3:15 p.m. G 3 Chris Sights 6-0 Sr. 10.9 3.5 55 14 Fort Worth, Texas 21 ROCKHURST* .........................7:30 p.m. G 11 Taylor Euler 5-11 Sr. 8.0 3.0 70 21 Emporia, Kan. 23 at William Jewell* .......................... 3 p.m. 28 DRURY* .....................................7:30 p.m. NOTE: Brown’s statistics from 2011-12 at Cowley County CC; Harris’ statistics from 2011-12 March at Conway Springs High School (redshirted last season); Wright’s statistics from 2011-12 at 3 GLVC Tournament (First round) Mineral Area College. 7-10 GLVC Tournament (Evansville, Ind.) The Game: 16-19 NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Missouri S&T will get its 2012-13 season underway Saturday as it begins a home-and-home 28-30 NCAA Division II Elite Eight (Louisville) series against an old foe from its days in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, April welcoming Emporia State to town for this year’s curtain-raiser. 7 NCAA Division II Finals (Atlanta) The Miners are coming off a thrilling 61-60 exhibition victory Monday over Western Illinois of Home Games in caps. All times are Central time the Summit League, as newcomer Mudi Eruteya hit a three-pointer with 6.1 seconds remaining * GLVC Game to give S&T the win. The Miners had four players in double fi gures in the victory, led by Bryce MEDIA INFORMATION Foster -- the top returning scorer for S&T -- with 14 points. Radio: KTTR (99.7 FM) Pre-game show 15 minutes prior to tip-off Missouri S&T fi nished the 2011-12 season with a record of 7-20 and was 6-12 in the Great Web Audio: http://sports.mst.edu (Audio link) Lakes Valley Conference, ending up in a tie for fi fth place with Maryville in the GLVC West Web Video: http://www.americaonesports.com/ Division. Despite winning just seven games a year ago, the wins included a victory over then partner_members.asp?id=276 No. 2-ranked and eventual GLVC Tournament champion Southern Indiana and GLVC West Live Stats: http://www.sidearmstats.com/mst/mbball/ champ Missouri-St. Louis -- both coming away from home. S&T was picked to fi nish seventh scoreboard.aspx in the division in this year’s pre-season poll that was released in late October. MEDIA CONTACT John Kean, Sports Information Director Emporia State, who was 9-18 overall and 5-15 in the MIAA a year ago, dropped all three of its Offi ce: (573) 341-4140 exhibition games as it lost to Tulsa, Kansas and Kansas State. ESU lost its top two scorers from Cell: 573-233-6891 ; Fax: (573) 341-4880 the 2011-12 season and its top returning scorer is guard Chris Sights, who scored 10.9 points a Email: [email protected] game last year. The Hornets were picked to fi nish 10th in the MIAA in the upcoming season. Web site: www.minerathletics.com 2012-13 MISSOURI S&T MEN’S BASKETBALL 2 Head Coach Jim Glash: Jim Glash goes into his fourth season as head coach Missouri S&T of Missouri S&T’s men’s basketball team and will - General Information - look to get the Miners into the Great Lakes Valley Location . Rolla, Mo. Conference Tournament for the second straight Chancellor. Dr. Cheryl Schrader season and third time during his tenure. Enrollment . 7,500 National Affl iation/Conference . NCAA-II/GLVC The Miners used a late-season run last year to make the tournament fi eld, winning four consecutive Nickname . Miners games in February to land a spot in the fi eld for Colors . Silver, gold & green the second time in three seasons. Missouri S&T Court/Arena (Capacity). Billy Key Court had one of its most signifi cant wins of the season during that stretch, taking at Gale Bullman Multi-Purpose Building (4,000) an overtime decision on the road over GLVC West champion Missouri-St. Athletics Director . Mark Mullin Louis that began the four-game winning streak. Sports Information Director . .John Kean Phone . (573) 341-4140 Earlier in the year, the Miners went on the road and knocked off second- Fax . (573) 341-4880 ranked Southern Indiana after trailing by as many as 18 points in the fi rst EMail . [email protected] half. It was the second time in school history that the Miners had won over the nation’s No. 2-ranked team and the highest-ranked team an S&T squad Web Site...........................................www.minerathletics.com had ever defeated away from home. Athletics Phone Number . (573) 341-4175 - Basketball Information - Glash, who became the head coach of the S&T program on March 24, Head Coach.................................. Jim Glash 2009, had spent two seasons assisting the Miner program under Dale Martin Alma Mater ............................ Northeastern Illinois, 1981 before being elevated to the head coaching post. Glash served as the team’s Record and Years ...................21-59 (4th season) acting head coach for a portion of the 2008-09 season while Martin was Career Record ........................21-59 (4th season; dealing with an illness. 160-123 in 9 years at junior college level) During the time Glash handled the head coaching duties in that season, the Phone/Best Time to Call ........ 573-341-6403/Mornings Miners recorded all four of their Great Lakes Valley Conference victories. Assistant Coaches: ................. Aaron Coombs, Aaron Hays, That included a sweep over Missouri-St. Louis, the fi rst for the Miners since Tommy Pelczynski they joined the GLVC prior to the 2005-06 season. Missouri S&T fi nished at 7-21 in Glash’s fi rst season at the helm of the program, then went 7-18 a year ago. Emporia State University Glash came to S&T from Olney Central College, where he served as the - General Information - head coach for nine seasons. He left the program following the 2004-05 Location . Emporia, Kan. season after winning 160 games at the college, the most by any coach in President . Dr. Michael Lane school history. Enrollment . 6,528 Conference . MIAA Glash helped turn around a program at Olney Central that had fi nished in Nickname . Hornets the lower half of the Great Rivers Athletic Conference in nine of the previ- Colors . Black & Old Gold ous 11 years, leading it to an outright league title in 1999-00 after sharing the league title the year prior to that. The 1999-00 squad that claimed the Home Court . White Auditorium conference title helped Glash land the league’s “Coach of the Year” award. Capacity . 5,000 Athletics Director . Kent Weiser What’s Back in 2012-13: Sports Information Director . Don Weast Missouri S&T has eight returning lettermen for the 2012-13 season, led by Phone . (620) 341-5526 seniors Bryce Foster and Michael Jackson who fi nished last year as two of Fax . (620) 341-5808 S&T’s top three scorers. Email. [email protected] Web site . www.esuhornets.com Foster, who went over the 1,000-point mark late last year, averaged 10.5 points per contest and Jackson, the Miners’ top rebounder with just under - Basketball Information- six per game, scored 10.4 points a game.