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2016-17 University of Delaware Men’s Basketball | Game 17 | January 7 vs. UNCW 2016-17DELAWARE University of Delaware Men’s Basketball | Game 17 | January 7 vs. UNCW 2016 17 MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Kevin Tritt, Assistant Sports Information Director | O: 302-831-8715 | C: 302-383-5005 | [email protected] | www.bluehens.com | @DelawareMBB | facebook.com/DelawareMensBasketball | youtube.com/udbluehens 2016-17 SCHEDULE GAMEDAY CENTRAL Nov. 11 Goldey-Beacom Bob Carpenter Center W 64-56 GAME 17 | University of Delaware vs. UNCW Nov. 13 at Bradley Peoria, Ill. W 63-49 Date ...................Saturday, January 7, 2017 Nov. 15 at La Salle Philadelphia, Pa. L 68-74 Time................................................. 7 p.m. Nov. 18 at Miami (Ohio) Oxford, Ohio W 68-66 Location .....................Bob Carpenter Center Nov. 19 vs. Northern Kentucky Oxford, Ohio L 53-74 ...............................................Newark, Del. TV ...................................................... None Nov. 20 vs. Austin Peay Oxford, Ohio L 75-76 Video ...................................Hens All-Access Nov. 27 Bryn Athyn Bob Carpenter Center W 84-51 Radio .................................. WDSD 94.7 FM Dec. 2 Delaware State Bob Carpenter Center W 64-49 ....................... (Scott Klatzkin, Bill Harman) Delaware (7-9, 0-3 CAA) UNCW (14-2, 3-0 CAA) Dec. 11 at Yale New Haven, Conn. L 63-81 Live Stats ................. www.bluehenstats.com Dec. 17 at Seton Hall Newark, N.J. L 68-81 BLUE HENS All-Time Series ...............UNCW leads, 19-11 SEAHAWKS Dec. 20 Marist Bob Carpenter Center W 59-56 Dec. 22 at South Florida Tampa, Fla. L 53-81 COACHES Delaware: Martin Ingelsby (Notre Dame ‘01), first season overall and at Delaware, 7-9 Dec. 28 Iona Bob Carpenter Center W 63-54 UNCW: Kevin Keatts (Marshall ‘11), third season overall and at UNCW, 57-24 Dec. 31 *Hofstra Bob Carpenter Center L 56-58 Jan. 2 *College of Charleston Bob Carpenter Center L 56-65 STORYLINES TALE OF THE TAPE Jan. 5 at *Northeastern Boston, Mass. L 54-90 • Delaware closes out a five-game, 11-day stretch against CAA preseason favor- Jan. 7 *UNCW Bob Carpenter Center 7 p.m. ite UNCW at the Bob Carpenter Center. UD UNCW Jan. 12 at *Towson Towson, Md. 7 p.m. • The Blue Hens have dropped three straight games for the first time this season. PPG 63.2 86.6 Opp PPG 66.3 73.9 Jan. 14 at *Drexel Philadelphia, Pa. 4 p.m. • Delaware has opened CAA play with three consecutive losses for the third Scoring Margin -3.1 +12.6 straight year. Jan. 19 *Northeastern Bob Carpenter Center 7 p.m. Jan. 21 *Towson (TV: CSN) Bob Carpenter Center 2 p.m. • The Blue Hens won their first five home games this season, before falling to FG % 40.4 48.9 Hofstra last Saturday and to Charleston on Monday. Jan. 26 at *William & Mary Williamsburg, Va. 7 p.m. Opp FG % 41.4 47.0 • Delaware suffered a 90-54 loss at Northeastern on Thursday, surrendering its Jan. 28 *James Madison Bob Carpenter Center 7 p.m. highest point total of the season. The Huskies shot 60.8% from the floor, the highest 3pt FG % 29.5 34.9 Feb. 2 at *Hofstra Hempstead, N.Y. 7 p.m. percentage by a UD opponent since George Mason shot 63.3% on Jan. 31, 2007. Opp 3pt FG % 32.2 33.8 Feb. 4 at *UNCW Wilmington, N.C. 7 p.m. • Northeastern hit 21 three-pointers, the most by a Blue Hen opponent in school FT % 68.3 68.5 Feb. 9 *Elon Bob Carpenter Center 7 p.m. history. The previous record was 16, set four times. Opp FT % 62.0 70.4 Feb. 11 at *James Madison Harrisonburg, Va. 4 p.m. • Cazmon Hayes led the Blue Hens with 13 points in the loss to the Huskies, while Feb. 16 *Drexel Bob Carpenter Center 7 p.m. Skye Johnson added 12. Rebounds 39.4 36.1 Feb. 18 *William & Mary Bob Carpenter Center 7 p.m. • UNCW leads the all-time series with Delaware, 19-11, and swept both meetings Opp Rebounds 34.7 34.6 Feb. 23 at *College of Charleston (TV: MyTV) Charleston, S.C. 7:30 p.m. a year ago. Delaware is 8-5 against the Seahawks in the Bob Carpenter Center, and Rebound Margin +4.7 +1.6 Feb. 25 at *Elon Elon, N.C. 7 p.m. had won seven straight at home prior to an 85-67 UNCW victory in Newark last year. Assists 11.5 15.9 • The Seahawks currently lead the CAA and rank 13th in the nation by averaging Turnovers 12.6 11.4 86.6 points per game, while Delaware is last in the CAA and 332nd in the nation with CAA Tournament | North Charleston Coliseum | North Charleston, S.C. Blocks 2.6 3.1 a 63.2 scoring average. Mar. 3 First Round North Charleston, S.C. Steals 5.2 7.9 Mar. 4 Quarterfinals North Charleston, S.C. BLUE HEN PROBABLE STARTERS Mar. 5 Semifinals North Charleston, S.C. Mar. 6 Championship North Charleston, S.C. 0 3 4 11 2 RYAN DALY ANTHONY MOSLEY DARIAN BRYANT DEVONNE PINKARD BARNETT HARRIS * - Colonial Athletic Association Game BLUE HENS ONLINE Web site ................................................................... www.bluehens.com ........................................................................................www.udel.edu G • Fr. • 6-4 G • Jr. • 6-1 G • So.r • 6-4 G • Sr. • 6-6 F • Sr. • 6-9 Facebook ...........................................facebook.com/DelawareBlueHens 12.8 points 10.3 points 6.5 points 7.0 points 1.5 points .................................................facebook.com/DelawareMensBasketball 6.8 rebounds 3.6 rebounds 3.1 rebounds 3.0 rebounds 3.0 rebounds Twitter ............................................................twitter.com/DelawareMBB 23 3-pointers 43 assists 23 assists 20 3-pointers 8 blocks Instagram ....................................................instagram.com/udbluehens @udbluehens 2016-17 University of Delaware Men’s Basketball | Game 17 | January 7 vs. UNCW 2016-17 University of Delaware Men’s Basketball | Game 17 | January 7 vs. UNCW Last Time Out Delaware Closes Busy Stretch BLUE HEN QUICK FACTS Northeastern jumped out to a 25-point less than eight minutes into Following a five-day holiday break, the Blue Hens kicked off a five- the game and knocked down 21 three-pointers as the Huskies cruised game, 11-day stretch on last Wednesday vs. Iona. Delaware opened its General to a 90-54 Colonial Athletic Association victory over Delaware Thursday CAA schedule last Saturday vs. Hofstra, before hosting Charleston on Location .......................................................Newark, Del. 19716 night at Matthews Arena. Monday. UD traveled to Northeastern on Thursday, before wrapping Founded ............................................................................. 1743 Northeastern shot 60.8 percent during the contest and went 21 of up the stretch tonight with a home game vs. CAA preseason favorite Enrollment ...................................................................... 16,000 33 from behind the arc, the most three-pointers Delaware has allowed UNCW. Affiliation ............................................................ NCAA Division I in school history. Conference ........................................ Colonial Athletic Association T.J. Williams led the Huskies with 18 points, while Shawn Occeus Blue Hens Equal Last Year’s Win Total Nickname .................................................................... Blue Hens added a season-high 17 points and drilled five triples. Bolden Brace Delaware won its seventh game of the season with the 63-54 tri- Colors ..............................................................Royal Blue & Gold also hit five three-pointers, finishing with a season-best 15 points and umph over Iona on Dec. 28, equaling last year’s win total when the a game-high eight rebounds. Blue Hens finished 7-23. Home Court ....................................Bob Carpenter Center (5,000) Cazmon Hayes paced the Blue Hens with 13 points, while Skye Delaware became the 11th Division I team to equal or surpass its President ......................................................... Dr. Dennis Assanis Johnson added 12 on 5 of 6 shooting from the floor. Devonne Pinkard win total from a year ago. The schools that accomplished it before the Director of Athletics and Recreation Services ............Chrissi Rawak contributed nine points and seven boards, while Ryan Daly and Chivar- Blue Hens are Boston College, Bradley, Brown, Chicago State, Drexel, sky Corbett each chipped in eight points. Illinois-Chicago, Minnesota, Northern Kentucky, Rutgers and UMBC. Media Relations Northeastern wasted little time in taking control, hitting 4 of their Assistant AD, Media Relations/SID ........................ Scott Selheimer first 5 three-point attempts and jumping out to a 16-0 lead less than Blue Hens Struggling Offensively Assistant SID (Men’s Basketball) ................................... Kevin Tritt five minutes into the game. Delaware has reached the 70-point mark just twice this season, and Office Phone ........................................................302-831-8715 Hayes put the Blue Hens on the board with a layup but the Huskies only twice in the last 25 games dating back to the end of last year. Cell Phone ............................................................302-383-5005 answered by scoring the next 11 points, going in front 27-2 with 12:17 The Blue Hens are averaging 63.2 points per game this season, Email .................................................................ktritt@udel.edu left in the opening half. which ranks last in the CAA and 332nd out of 347 Division I teams. Assistant SID ..........................................................Maggie Hayon The Huskies steadily increased their lead, eventually taking a Delaware is ninth in the CAA and 312th nationally with a 40.4 field 40-point halftime advantage at 58-18 after Sajon Ford converted a goal percentage, and ninth in the CAA and 325th nationally with a 29.3 Press Row Phone ..................................................302-831-8715 layup in the final seconds. three-point percentage. Northeastern shot 64.5 percent in the opening half and knocked Conversely, UNCW ranks 13th in the nation by averaging a CAA- Men’s Basketball Staff down 14 of 18 three-point attempts, while Delaware was just 7 of 27 best 86.6 points per game. Head Coach ............................. Martin Ingelsby (Notre Dame ‘01) during the first period and hit only 3 of 9 foul shots.