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2015-16 VMI BASKETBALL t KEYDET BASKETBALL GAME NOTES t KEYDET BASKETBALL GAME NOTES t KEYDET BASKETBALL GAME NOTES t Keydets Face Archrival The Citadel Saturday Afternoon VMI (6-13, 1-7 SoCon) VMI Looking for Fifth Straight Win over The Bulldogs at The Citadel (9-12, 2-6) t VMI basketball continues its road trip Saturday, when the Keydets travel to Charleston, S.C. to take on The Saturday, January 30 Citadel Bulldogs and former head coach Duggar Baucom at McAlister Field House. Action tips off at 1 p.m., and McAlister Field House fans can watch the game free of charge - with participating Internet provider - on ESPN3. In addition, an audio Charleston, S.C. - 1 p.m. broadcast is available via VMIKeydets.com and 96.7 3WZ in the Lexington area, while live stats will also be avail- RADIO- 96.7 3WZ Lexington and VMIKeydets.com able. INTERNET- Live audio and stats at VMIKeydets.com Last Time Out - at Mercer (1/28/2016): TV/VIDEO - Streaming free of t The Mercer Bears withstood an early VMI 3-point barrage and late rally to post a 73-58 win over the Keydets charge - with participating Thursday night, Jan. 28 at Hawkins Arena in Southern Conference basketball action. The Keydets drained 14 treys provider - on ESPN3 for the game including 10 in the first half. Junior guard Julian Eleby led VMI in scoring with 15 points while junior Tale Of The Tape guard Q.J. Peterson, despite being held scoreless in the second half, posted his second double-double of the year VMI CIT with 14 points and 10 rebounds. 66.4 Points Per Game 90.1 Last Meeting with The Citadel (2/15/2015): 73.1 Points Allowed 92.5 t Tim Marshall had a career-high 26 points, including eight three-pointers, to propel the Keydets past The 40.6% Field Goal % 44.1% Citadel 84-69 in SoCon action in Charleston, S.C. on Feb. 15, 2015. The Keydets made 15 threes in the game as 44.4% FG % Allowed 51.7% Brian Brown chipped in six and added 20 points. 8.6 3-Pt. FG Per Game 11.9 72.4% Free Throw % 74.2% A VMI win against The Citadel would: 10.5 Assists Per Game 17.2 t Extend VMI’s win streak over the Bulldogs to five straight games. 13.4 Turnovers Per Game 14.8 t Extend VMI’s win streak in Charleston to two straight games (after having lost its previous five). 5.8 Steals Per Game 9.4 Probable Starters +=Blocks Per Game Pos. # Player Yr. Ht. Wt. Pts. Reb. Ast. Stl. Notes F 15 Trey Chapman Jr. 6-6 205 8.3 4.6 0.8 0.6+ 11 points, four rebounds at Mercer (1/28) G 22 QJ Peterson Jr. 6-0 190 18.1 6.1 2.5 1.3 Second-double-double of the season at Mercer (1/28) G 23 Tim Marshall Sr. 6-3 185 7.4 2.4 1.1 0.8 14 points, six rebounds in loss at Mercer (1/28) F 32 Phillip Anglade Sr. 6-5 210 6.7 4.9 1.3+ 0.5 Eight points, 10 rebounds against Furman (1/25) G 35 Julian Eleby Jr. 6-3 190 14.9 4.6 2.4 1.3 29 points, including 10 of 10 at the line, against Samford (1/21) Off The Bench Pos. # Player Yr. Ht. Wt. Pts. Reb. Ast. Stl. Notes G 0 Austin Vereen Fr. 6-4 190 2.4 1.6 0.5 0.4 Equaled career-high with nine points Jan. 9 at Western Carolina G 3 Adrian Rich Fr. 6-2 170 3.1 1.3 1.7 0.5 Scored a career-high 10 points at Furman (1/2) F 5 Fred Iruafemi So. 6-6 205 1.8 2.2 0.5 0.8+ Blocked career-high four shots in win over Samford (1/21) F 12 D’Andre Mahaffey Fr. 6-6 195 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.1 Scored his first career points in win over Bridgewater (12/30) F 14 Will Weethee Fr. 6-6 190 0.4 0.4 -- -- Made his collegiate debut, scored two points vs. Central Penn (12/2) F 21 Armani Branch So. 6-6 205 2.3 2.0 0.2 0.2 Had five points, five boards in win over Tusculum (11/17) F 40 Jordan Weethee R-Sr. 6-6 210 3.5 1.7 0.5 0.1+ On pace to break VMI’s all-time games played record G 2 Jack McGarry Jr. 6-0 190 -- -- -- -- Walk-on from Sewickley, Pa. G 4 Clayton Gardner Fr. 6-2 190 -- -- -- -- Walk-on from Blue Ridge, Va. F 52 Chase Jones So. 6-4 210 0.7 0.5 -- 0.3 Made his collegiate debut with two points, 1 steal, 1 board vs. Central Penn (12/2) Media Schedule/Results (6-13, 1-7 SoCon) Information Date Opponent (Television) Time/Result Record Key Stats Nov. 14 at Penn State (BTN Plus) L, 50-62 0-1 Keydets held to 36.7% shooting, Eleby leads with 13 points VMI Basketball Nov. 17 Tusculum (SDN) W, 88-76 1-1 68.8% FG shooting in the first half carries Keydets to win Contacts Nov. 21 at Virginia Tech (ESPN3) L, 52-76 1-2 Keydets held to 23 pts in 2nd half, game was tied at the break Nov. 24 Presbyterian (ESPN3) W, 76-61 2-2 28-point swing in the second half sends Keydets to win Wade Branner, Associate Nov. 30 at Campbell L, 65-66 2-3 Keydets fail to hold 18-point second half lead A.D./Athletic Communications Dec. 2 Central Penn (ESPN3) W, 107-72 3-3 VMI shoots 53 percent from the floor in win (Basketball Contact) Dec. 5 at Ohio State (BTN) L, 62-89 3-4 OSU holds 40-14 edge in the paint Office (540) 464-7515 Dec. 7 at #18 Butler (FSN/MASN2) L, 66-93 3-5 Butler breaks game open with 39-19 run to start contest Dec. 12 Navy (ESPN3) L, 62-68 3-6 7-0 run late helps Navy pull away in tied game Cell (540) 319-1271 Dec. 21 at Gardner-Webb W, 76-75 4-6 Keydets survive late GWU rally for first road win Fax (540) 464-7583 Dec. 30 Bridgewater (ESPN3) W, 72-37 5-6 Fifth-fewest points allowed in VMI basketball history Email [email protected] Jan. 2 at Furman* (ESPN3) L, 57-85 5-7, 0-1 Keydets held to three assists in loss Web www.VMIKeydets.com Jan. 5 Wofford* (ESPN3) L, 61-65 5-8, 0-2 Late 12-1 run falls short in Keydet comeback attempt Press Row Phone (540) 463-6725 Jan. 9 at Western Carolina* L, 52-73 5-9, 0-3 Keydets go to 0-3 in conference for first time since 11-12 Jan. 11 at ETSU* L, 51-88 5-10, 0-4 Keydets attempt just two free throws in loss Brad Salois, Associate Athletic Jan. 17 at UNCG* (ESPN3) L, 68-85 5-11, 0-5 29-point first half swing the difference Communications Director Jan. 21 Samford* (ESPN3) W, 83-76 6-11, 1-5 Peterson and Eleby combined for 63 points (Secondary) Jan. 23 Chattanooga* (ESPN3) PPD Game postponed due to Winter Storm Jonas Office (540) 464-7015 Jan. 25 Furman* (ESPN3) L, 56-68 6-12, 1-6 Second-half run comes up short in loss Cell (940) 642-9865 Jan. 28 at Mercer* (ESPN3) L, 58-73 6-13, 1-7 14’s 3’s not enough in road loss Email [email protected] Jan. 30 at The Citadel* (ESPN3) 1 p.m. Feb. 4 ETSU* (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Feb. 6 Western Carolina* (ESPN3) 1 p.m. Daniel Whitehead, Assistant Athletic Feb. 8 at Wofford* 7 p.m. Communications Director Feb. 11 UNCG* (ESPN3) 7 p.m. Office (540) 464-7514 Feb. 18 at Chattanooga* 7 p.m. Email [email protected] Feb. 20 at Samford* 3 p.m. Feb. 25 Mercer* (ESPN3) 7 p.m. VMIKeydets.com Feb. 27 The Citadel* (ESPN3) - Senior Day 1 p.m. The official website of VMI athletics, Feb. 29 Chattanooga* (ESPN3) 7 p.m. VMIKeydets.com, includes pregame Mar. 4-7 notes, game and season statistics, Southern Conference Tournament Presented by General Shale postgame notes and quotes and A FAMILIAR FACE - In facing The Citadel today, Peterson had 14 points and 10 rebounds in Jan. 28’s loss relevant news releases to the VMI the Keydets face their former head coach, Duggar to Mercer. It was Peterson’s second double-double of the year and VMI’s third overall (Trey Chapman). Basketball program. The website is Baucom. It is the first time since Feb. 27, 1997 that the Keydets have faced a team led by a former head coach. updated daily. Baucom left the Institute as the school’s all-time wins GAMES PLAYED RECORD WATCH - Jordan leader with a record of 151-159 in his 10 seasons, from Weethee and Phillip Anglade played in their 116th and SoCon Digital Network 05-06 through 14-15. 115th games as Keydets, respectively, in Jan. 28’s loss to Fans can view live video related to Mercer. The all-time record for games played at VMI is the Keydets, as well as many KEYDETS FALL AT MERCER - The Mercer 124, shared by alumni Keith Gabriel and Michael Sparks.