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2015-16 BASKETBALL MEDIA ALMANAC 2015-16 SOUTHERN MISS BASKETBALL www.southernmiss.com Table of Contents / Quick Facts GENERAL TEAM INFORMATION Table of Contents School: University of Southern Mississippi 2014-15 Record: 9-20 General Information Conference USA Preferred Name: Southern Miss Home / Away / Neutral: 8-7 / 1-13 / 0-0 Media Information 2 Conference USA Standings 38 Location: Hattiesburg, Miss. Conference Record: 4-14 Media Outlets 3 Conference USA Awards 38 Founded: 1910 Home / Away / Neutral: 3-6 / 1-8 / 0-0 IMG College 3 Conference USA Statistics 39 Enrollment: 14,845 Conference Finish: 13th / 14 C-USA Composite Schedule 92 Nickname: Golden Eagles Final Rankings: N/A Season Outlook School colors: Black and Gold Starters Returning / Lost: 1 / 4 Roster 4 History and Records Arena: Reed Green Coliseum Letterwinners Returning / Lost: 6 / 7 Schedule 4 Team Records 42 Photo Roster 5 Game Records 43 Capacity: 8,095 Newcomers: 8 Season Records 44 Affiliation: NCAA Division I Student-Athlete Profiles Career Records 45 Conference: Conference USA COACHING STAFF Norville Carey 6 1,000-Point Club 46 President: Dr. Rodney Bennett Head Coach: Doc Sadler Jamie Chapman 8 Miscellaneous Records 48 Alma Mater: Middle Tennessee, 1990 Alma Mater: Arkansas, 1982 Kourtlin Jackson 9 Athletics Director: Bill McGillis Southern Miss Record: 9-20 (1 season) Michael O’Donnell 10 Individual Records Alma Mater: St. Thomas, 1984 Career Record: 158-127 (9 seasons) Khari Price 11 Scoring (Games) 49 Michael Ramey 12 Scoring (Seasons) 50 Faculty Athletic Representative: Dr. Dennis Phillips Assistant Coach: Jeremy Cox Raheem Watts 12 Scoring (Career) 51 Alma Mater: Pacific Lutheran, 1973 Alma Mater: Mesa State, 1991 Quinton Campbell 13 Rebounding 52 Athletic Deptartment Phone: (601) 266-5017 Assistant Coach: Tom Schuberth Keljin Blevinns 14 Field Goals 52 Ticket Office Phone: (601) 266-5418 Alma Mater: Mississippi State, 1981 Eddie Davis III 15 Three-Point Field Goals 53 Assistant Coach: Marques Townsend Kevin Holland 16 Free Throws 53 DIGITAL / SOCIAL MEDIA: Alma Mater: Kansas, 2014 Christian Clark 17 Assists 54 Official Website: www.SouthernMiss.com Director of Basketball Operations: Dr. Chris Croft Cortez Edwards 17 Steals 54 Tim Rowe 18 Blocks 54 Facebook: Southern Miss Athletics Alma Mater: Southern Miss, 1995 Robert Thomas III 18 Games 54 Instagram: Southern Miss Athletics Athletic Trainer: Yuji Katsuta Last Time 55 Pintrest: USM Golden Eagles Alma Mater: Fresno State, 2002 Coaching Staff Class Records 56 YouTube: Southern Miss Sports Strength & Conditioning: Chad Traver Doc Sadler 19 Reed Green Coliseum 58 FanCred: To The Top Alma Mater: Sioux Falls, 2008 Jeremy Cox 22 Reed Green Coliseum Records 59 Twitter (General Athletics): @USMGoldenEagles Administrative Assistant: Norma Burke Tom Schuberth 23 Seasonal Leaders 60 Twitter (Men’s Basketball): @SouthernMissMBB Basketball Office Phone: (601) 266-6355 Marques Townsend 24 Year-By-Year Results 62 Chris Croft 25 Basketball Tradition 63 Best Time to Reach: Through SID Support Staff 26 Legends Club 64 MEDIA RELATIONS M-Club 66 Assistant AD / Media Relations: Jack Duggan HISTORY Season In Review All-Time Head Coaches 67 Associate Director: Shirley Hill First Season: 1912-13 Overall Statistics 27 All-Time Letterwinners 68 Assistant Director (MBB Contact): Chris Whitehead Overall All-Time Record: 1,208-998 (96 seasons) Results 28 All-Time Results 70 Office Phone: (601) 266-5332 NCAA Tournament Appearances: 3 Game-By-Game Comparison 29 All-Time Series Results 76 Cell Phone: (404) 697-6363 Years: 1990, 1991, 2012 Points-Rebounds-Assists 30 Golden Eagles in the Pros 77 Game-By-Game Highs 31 All-Time Honors 78 Email: [email protected] NIT Appearances: 10 Game Highs 32 Twitter: @ChrisWhitehead5 Years: 1981, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1994, Box Scores 33 Mailing Address: 118 College Drive, #5161 1995, 1998, 2001, 2013, 2014 Hattiesburg, MS 39406-0001 CIT Appearances: 1 Overnight Address: 2609 West 4th St. Years: 2010 Hattiesburg, MS 39401 Last Postseason Appearance: vs. Minnesota Press Row Phone: (601) 266-5428 Tournament: NIT Date: March 25, 2014 RADIO INFORMATION Result: L, 73-81 Network: Southern Miss Sports Network from IMG College Radio Station: WXRR-FM, 104.5 (Hattiesburg) Radio Contact: John Cox Address: 118 College Drive, #5161 Hattiesburg, MS 39406 Office Phone: (601) 266-5017 Play-by-play Announcer: John Cox Call Us Southern Miss Credits The Southern Miss Department of Athletics Editor: Chris Whitehead The University of Southern Mississippi is an EEO/AA/Title VI/ and its 16 NCAA Division I sports programs Assistant Editors: Jack Duggan, Shirley Hill, Drew Granger Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of respectfully request that only Southern Miss be Photography: Patrick Lowery, Southern Miss Athletics; its education and employment programs and services. Inquiries used in all references. Please refrain from using Southern Miss Photo Services; Southern Miss Archives; regarding compliance of these areas should be directed to The Hattiesburg American; The Clarion Ledger; Steve Rebecca Woodrick, 310 McLemore Hall - Southern Miss Main Southern Mississippi, So. Miss., So. Mississippi Coleman; Bert King; Danny Rawls; Public Relations Offices Campus at (601) 266-6618. and the acronym USM. Also, please refer to us as of NBA teams represented; Edwin Williams; Ed Garner; Bobby the Southern Miss Golden Eagles or Golden Eagles McDuffie. The 2015-16 Southern Miss Men’s Basketball Media Almanac for short. Layout / Design: Chris Whitehead has been published by The University of Southern Mississippi Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, writing and design Correct Usage: Southern Miss coordination by the Office of Athletic Media Relations. Don’t Use: So. Miss., So. Mississippi @SouthernMissMBB 1 2015-16 SOUTHERN MISS BASKETBALL www.southernmiss.com Media Information Credentials We will no longer mail credentials once the season starts. All Services All credential requests for Southern Miss home games should credentials not picked up at the Athletic Media Relations Office The Southern Miss Athletic Media Relations Office will provide be directed to Chris Whitehead, Assistant Director of Media prior to game day will be at the press WILL CALL located at game programs, notes, updated scores of other games, and Relations, IN WRITING. Credentials will be issued on a priority the tunnel on the southwest side of Green Coliseum. Media cumulative stats prior to the game, and play-by-play will be basis with national publications, daily newspapers, wire services, photography space is limited and credentials will be issued using available at halftime and the end of the game. Complete booklets originating radio and television networks, television tape crews, the same priorities as for media credentials. which include play-by-play, stats (team and individual), and and student newspapers from Southern Miss and the visiting coaches quotes will be available as soon as possible after the school receiving top priority. Southern Miss Press Row game. Pregame food and soft drinks are available. Fax services are Requests from weekly newspapers and radio stations that cover The Golden Eagle basketball press row is located on the south available. the Golden Eagles or the visiting team on a regular basis will also side of Green Coliseum and is reached via the tunnel entrance be honored on a space-available basis. Credentials for Internet located on the Coliseum’s southwest side. SouthernMiss.com sites will be granted to the official Southern Miss Athletics Notes, releases, statistics and other pertinent information are Media Parking site, the visiting team’s official Web site and the Conference available on Southern Miss’ official Web site, SouthernMiss.com. Parking is limited and passes will be issued on the same priority USA’s official Web site, as well as internet companies that run Because of easy access to information on the site, releases will not basis as for the working media credentials. Press parking is located sports-related content websites only if the company in question be mailed. The official statistics will be available on the same day in the Payne Center parking lot, east of Green Coliseum. Passes meets both of the following criteria. The website in question of home games and the day after road games. can be picked up will call at the east side Ticket Booth. Media must be directly affiliated with a traditional news service, agency members are asked to enter the Coliseum at the top of the ramp Ticket Information or company and employ a full-time staff. Also, the individuals near the Ticket Office. Tickets to all Southern Miss basketball games may be purchased representing the website in question must be a legitimate sports/ through the Southern Miss Athletic Ticket Office. There are a news reporter and must provide written authorization from their Road Game Credentials variety of ticket purchase plans for both Eagle Club members respective editor to illustrate that they are directly affiliated with a Media members covering Southern Miss may make road game and the general public. For more information regarding tickets to traditional news service, agency or company. A letter from anyone credential requests either through the home team or the Southern Southern Miss basketball, contact the ticket office at 601-266- other than an editor will not be accepted. The Athletic Media Miss Athletic Media Relations Office. 5418. Relations Office has the final authority on whether any individuals from any