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LINDENWOOD MEN ’S BASKET B A ll 2010-11 GAME NOTES l GAME NO. 10-12 2010-11 SCHED ul E #14 LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY LIONS (8-1) VS . Date Opponent Time/Result EAST -WEST UNIVERSITY PHANTOMS (4-12) Nov. 5 McKendree (Ill.)^ W 81-79 Nov. 6 Southern Nazarene (Okla.)^ L 71-79 DEC . 14, 2010 l 7 P.M. l CHICAGO , Ill . Nov. 11 Maryville (Mo.) W 76-53 Nov. 12 Concordia Seminary (Mo.) W 68-53 Nov. 16 Mid-Continent (Ky.) W 77-60 #14 LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY LIONS (8-1) VS . Nov. 30 at Missouri Baptist W 91-63 ROCKY MO U NTAIN CO ll EGE BATT L IN ’ BEARS (6-6) Dec. 2 Culver-Stockton (Mo.)* W 82-58 Dec. 4 at Baker (Kan.)* W 72-53 DEC . 17, 2010 l 5 P.M. l CHICAGO , Ill . Dec. 9 at Evangel (Mo.)* W 67-50 Dec. 14 at East-West (Ill.) 7 p.m. Dec. 17 vs. Rocky Mountain (Mont.)% 5 p.m. #14 LINDENWOOD UNIVERSITY LIONS (8-1) VS . Dec. 18 at Robert Morris (Ill.)% 2 p.m. O B ERT ORRIS NIVERSITY AG L ES Jan. 3 Central Bible (Mo.) 7 p.m. #1 R M U E (10-0) Jan. 6 Missouri Valley* 7:30 p.m. DEC . 18, 2010 l 2 P.M. l CHICAGO , Ill . Jan. 8 at Graceland (Iowa)* 4 p.m. Jan. 10 at Avila (Mo.)* 7:30 p.m. STORY L INE LAST WEEK ’S RES ul T Jan. 13 Central Methodist (Mo.)* 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15 MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)* 4 p.m. Lindenwood heads to Chicago this Lindenwood picked up a key early Jan. 22 at William Jewell (Mo.)* 4 p.m. week for three contests, including games season conference victory on Thursday Jan. 24 Benedictine (Kan.)* 7:30 p.m. against the current No. 1 team in the night with a 67-50 road victory over Jan. 27 at Culver-Stockton (Mo.)* 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 Baker (Kan.)* 4 p.m. NAIA, and the 2009 NAIA Division I Evangel. Feb. 3 Evangel (Mo.)* 7:30 p.m. National Champions. Evangel came into the game averaging Feb. 5 at Benedictine (Kan.)* 4 p.m. The trip starts on Tuesday with a road 77.1 points a contest but the Lions Feb. 10 at Missouri Valley* 7:30 p.m. Feb. 12 Graceland (Iowa)* 4 p.m. contest against East-West. On Friday defense frustrated the Crusaders for the Feb. 14 Avila (Mo.)* 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, the Lions will compete in majority of the game. Evangel shot just Feb. 17 at Central Methodist (Mo.)* 7:30 p.m. the Robert Morris Holiday Classic. On 35.6 percent from the field, including Feb. 19 at MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.)* 4 p.m. Feb. 26 William Jewell (Mo.)* 4 p.m. day one of the event, Lindenwood takes 15.4 percent from three-point range. on Rocky Mountain, the 2009 national Alex Bazzell helped the Lions limit Spud Bold - Home Games champion. Saturday, the Lions take on Harbour, one of the nation’s top scorers, * - HAAC Game ^ - Texas Roadhouse Classic (St. Charles, Mo.) Robert Morris, the current No. 1 team in to just eight points. %- Robert Morris Classic (Chicago, Ill.) the national poll. Lindenwood shot 45.7 percent for the Lindenwood enters play this week on game, including 55 percent in the second a seven-game winning streak, tying for half. the third longest streak in school history. Richard Rose led the team with 17 The last victory was one of the biggest of points and Kramer Soderberg had 14. the season. The Lions defeated Evangel Efkan Eren had 10 points off the bench by a 67-50 score in a matchup of the two and Brett Thompson had nine points and a preseason favorites in the HAAC. team-high seven rebounds. 2010-11 ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown High School Previous School PPG RPG APG 1 Efkan Eren F 6-8 225 So. Istanbul, Turkey Maine Central Institute Pitt CC 3.4 2.1 0.0 3 Alex Bazzell G 6-2 180 So. St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles West Mo.-Kansas City 9.6 4.1 3.2 4 Garrett Reeg F 6-6 215 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Oakville 2.4 3.7 0.1 12 Kramer Soderberg G 5-11 175 Jr. St. Charles, Mo. St. Charles West Miami (Ohio) 17.1 2.6 4.1 21 Michael Boos G 6-2 180 Fr. Sun Prairie, Wis. Sun Prairie 6.3 0.7 0.9 23 Brandon Kunkel G 6-0 175 Jr. Red Bud, Ill. Red Bud 2.4 0.7 0.9 24 Richard Rose G 6-1 195 Sr. Troy, Mo. Troy Buchanan 13.4 2.6 1.2 30 Alex Tilley F 6-5 190 Fr. St. Louis, Mo. Westminster Christian 0.0 1.0 0.3 31 Alfred Nelson G 6-5 210 Sr. St. Louis, Mo. Chaminade Drury 6.6 4.1 0.1 32 Tyler Harris G 6-2 190 So. Barry, Ill. Western 2.3 1.3 1.0 33 David King F 6-5 215 Sr. Battle Creek, Mich. Lakeview Kellogg CC 5.1 5.9 0.3 40 Michael Simmons C 6-5 230 Jr. Marion, Ill. Marion 1.0 3.0 0.0 41 Brett Thompson F 6-11 270 Jr. Vienna, Ill. Vienna Saint Louis 8.7 6.1 1.2 44 Devin Johnson F 6-10 320 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Chicago Lutheran Parkland CC 1.3 2.7 0.3 LINDENWOOD MEN ’S BASKET B A ll GAME NOTES , PAGE 2 NO. 3 VS . NO. 3 DO ubl E -FIG U RE SCORERS LINDENWOOD QU ICK FACTS Location ....................................St. Charles, Mo. Saturday’s top 15 game between Nine different Lions have scored in Founded .......................................................1827 Lindenwood and Robert Morris will double figures for at least one game this Total Enrollment .......................................15,000 feature the No. 3 scoring defense versus season. The latest to join that club was Full-Time Enrollment .................................5,000 the No. 3 scoring offense in NAIA Efkan Eren who came off the bench to Affiliation .................................................. NAIA Conference ..................Heart of America Athletic Division I. score 10 points in the win over Evangel. Nickname ....................................................Lions The Lions are third nationally by Richard Rose has scored 10 or more Colors .........................................Black and Gold allowing just 60.9 points a game. Robert points in every game but one this season. Stadium ..........................Robert F. Hyland Arena Morris is third with a scoring average of Kramer Soderberg has been held under 10 Capacity .................................................3,000 President ...............................Dr. James D. Evans 93.4 points. points just two times. Dean of Athletics ................................John Creer Head Coach ................................Brad Soderberg 2010-11 DE F ENSE SHAR P SHOOTING STARTERS Alma Mater ....................... UW-Stevens Point Over the last seven games, Lindenwood Lindenwood’s starting five are shooting Career Record ............. 242-158 (15th season) is allowing just 55.7 points a game, and nearly 50 percent from the field this Record at LU .............. 31-11 (second season) have held six of those seven opponents to season, and four of the five are shooting Assistant Coach ......................... Terry Hollander Assistant Coach ..................... Marshall Newman 60 points or less. In that span, the Lions over 50 percent. Brett Thompson leads the are allowing opponents to shoot just 38.3 team with a 56.6 percentage. Richard Rose 2009-10 Record ..........................................23-10 percent from the field and 30.8 percent has a 52.7 percentage, David King has 2009-10 HAAC Record .......................13-7 (4th) from three-point range. made 52.5 percent of his shots, and Kramer Sports Information Director ........Daniel Newton Soderberg has a 51.0 shooting percentage. Office Phone ..........................(636) 949-4368 HOT SHOOTING Cell Phone .............................(636) 373-2765 Fax .........................................(636) 949-4636 Lindenwood’s offense has been hot PROTECTING THE BA ll Email [email protected] from the field lately. The Lions have shot Lindenwood has committed 13 or less Website .................... www.lindenwoodlions.com over 45 percent for the last five games. In turnovers in every game this year but one. those contests, the Lions are shooting 47.8 The Lions lead the NAIA by turning the MEN ’S BASKET B A ll percent from the field and averaging 77.8 ball over just 11.8 times a game. BROADCASTS points a game. Lindenwood has had more turnovers Radio than its opponent in just one game this Every Lindenwood men’s basketball game is season, its loss to Southern Nazarene. broadcast on KCLC, 89.1 FM. KCLC, which VS. RANKED TEAMS was named the best radio station in the St. Louis Lindenwood is 1-1 against nationally- Metropolitan area by The Riverfront Times in ranked teams this season, with both games WINNING STREAK 2006, is the state-of-the-art, student-run radio station at Lindenwood. coming against top 10 squads. The team’s current seven-game winning Under head coach Brad Soderberg, streak ties for the third longest in school Internet Lindenwood is 6-3 against nationally- history, matching a streak by the 2008-09 All games can also be heard over the internet at ranked squads. squad. The school record is 11 set by the www.891thewood.com. 1977-78 team. Number two on the list is a Television VS. NO. 1 nine-game winning streak in 2005-06. All home basketball games will be shown in HD on LUTV. The station is available on AT&T The last time Lindenwood faced the No. U-verse channel 99, Charter Communications 1 team in the NAIA, it came away with HAAC LEADERS channel 989 and Florissant City Television a victory.