WOFFORD MEN’S BASKETBALL MBB Contact: Phil Marcello // [email protected] // 864-597-4092 // @WoffordTerriers 2018-19 SCHEDULE WOFFORD TERRIERS (24-4, 16-0) OVERALL: 24-4 SOCON: 16-0 NOVEMBER VS. CHATTANOOGA MOCS (12-17, 7-9 SOCON) Tue. 6 #8 North Carolina L, 78-67 Sat. 10 at High Point W, 68-60 THURSDAY, FEB. 28 • MCKENZIE ARENA • CHAttANOOGA, TENN. • 7 P.M. Tue. 13 Carver W, 94-35 Fri. 16 ^ at Stanford Cancelled Sun. 18 ^ at Oklahoma L, 64-75 Wed. 21 ^ Coppin State W, 99-65 Fri. 23 ^ Mars HIll W, 97-46 Mon. 26 at South Carolina W, 81-61 GAME 29 DECEMBER Wed. 1 * ETSU W, 79-62 Watch: ESPN3 Tue. 4 at #2 Kansas L, 47-72 Link: http://www.espn.com/watch/ Thu. 6 Kentucky Christian W, 112-58 player?id=ef8fc040-5c90-4498-8f20- VS. Sun. 9 Coastal Carolina W, 82-71 TERRIERS MOCS 2797d5f5be32 Sat. 15 UNC Asheville W, 92-49 Radio: Wofford IMG Digital Network Wed. 19 at #17 Mississippi State L, 87-98 Head Coach: Mike Young Head Coach: Lamont Paris Sat. 29 * at Western Carolina W, 74-54 Record at Wofford: 293-243 (17th) Record at UTC: 22-40 (2nd) Announcers: Jim Noble (PxP) SoCon Record: 173-124 Career Record: Same Thom Henson (color) JANUARY Young vs. UTC: 13-15 Paris vs. Wofford: 0-3 Listen: https://wofford.leanplayer. Thu. 3 * The Citadel W, 112-81 Stat Leaders Stat Leaders com or tunein.com Sat. 5 * Mercer W, 78-74 Points: Fletcher Magee, 20.2 Points: Kevin Easley, 14.7 Series: UTC, 25-15 Thu. 10 * at UNCG W, 72-43 Rebounds: Cameron Jackson, 7.4 Rebounds: Kevin Easley, 6.5 Sat. 12 * at VMI W, 90-76 Assists: Storm Murphy, 87 Assists: Donovann Toatley, 80 Current Win Streak: Wofford, 4 Sat. 19 * Furman W, 59-54 Steals: Cameron Jackson, 46 Steals: Jerry Johnson Jr., 27 Last Meeting: at Wofford, 80-69 Thu. 24 * Samford W, 107-106 (OT) Twitter: @WoffordMBB Twitter: @GoMocsMBB Series in Chattanooga Wofford,10-8 Sat. 26 * Chattanooga W, 80-69 Thu. 31 * at Mercer W, 76-87 Projected Starters HT. YR. HOMETOWN PPG RPG MPG Notes FEBRUARY G - #3 Fletcher Magee 6-4 Sr. Orlando, Fla. 20.2* 2.6 31.6* Season-high 32 pts vs. ETSU Sat. 2 * at The Citadel W, 99-61 G - #5 Storm Murphy 5-11 So. Middleton, Wisc. 8.2 1.7 25.7 Career-high 19 points vs. VMI Thu. 7 * at ETSU W, 78-76 (OT) G - #10 Nathan Hoover 6-4 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. 13.0 2.4 28.1 Four 22+ point games (18-19) Sat. 9 * Western Carolina W, 83-56 Thu. 14 * VMI W, 95-84 F - #24 Keve Aluma 6-9 So. Berlin, Md. 7.0 7.0 26.8 2nd career double-double vs. WCU Sat. 16 * UNCG W, 80-50 F - #33 Cameron Jackson 6-8 Sr. Winchester, Va. 14.8 7.4* 23.0 Four double-doubles in 18-19 Sat. 23 * at Furman W, 72-64 Thu. 28 * at Chattanooga 7 p.m. Reserves HT. YR. HOMETOWN PPG RPG MPG NOTES MARCH G - #1 Chevez Goodwin 6-9 So. Blythewood, S.C. 3.8 4.4 12.9 10 rebounds at UNCG (1/10) Sat. 2 * at Samford 2 p.m. F - #2 Michael Manning Jr. 6-9 So. Memphis, Tenn. 1.1 0.9 4.1 Athletic big, provides depth Fri. 8 & SoCon Tournament BYE G - #11 Ryan Larson 6-1 Fr. St. Paul, Minn. 3.6 1.3 14.6 9 pts in first start at S. Carolina Sat. 9 & SoCon Quarterfinals 12 p.m. F - #12 Alex Michael 6-6 Fr. Greensboro, N.C. 0.7 0.2 3.1 4 points in debut against Carver Sun. 10 & SoCon Semifinals 4 p.m. Mon. 11 & SoCon Championship 7 p.m. G - #14 Drew Cottrell 6-4 Fr. Flowery Branch, Ga. 0.3 0.5 4.1 Scored 3 points vs. KCU G - #15 Trevor Stumpe 6-5 Jr. Plainfield, Ill. 2.3 1.2 14.0 Season debut at Mercer 1/31 ^ - Battle 4 Atlantis G - #21 Tray Hollowell 6-2 So. Hopkinsville, Ky. 5.3 1.8 13.1 Career-high 14 pts vs. UNC Asheville * - Southern Conference game G - #31 Donovan Theme-Love 6-1 Jr. Providence, R.I. 1.6 1.3 8.8 Career-high 6 assists vs. KCU & - Southern Conference Tournament (Asheville, N.C.) C - #50 Matthew Pegram 6-11 Sr. Mt. Pleasant, S.C. 5.7 3.9 14.4 Returned vs. UNCG QUICK HITS • After its eight-point win at Furman on Saturday, Wofford garnered its first-ever AP Top 25 ranking, slated No. 24 overall in Monday’s poll • Winning its last 15, Wofford currently holds the second-longest win streak in the nation (Gonzaga, 18) and are one of only two teams that remain undefeated in conference play (Gonzaga) and its .857 winning percentage is 8th-best in D1 • In addition to being 24 in the AP Poll, the Terriers were ranked No. 25 by the USA Today Coaches Poll • Magee is averaging a conference-best 22.4 points per game (through 16 games), while leading the SoCon in free throw percentage (92.9) and made three-pointers (81) • During Wofford’s win streak, the Terriers are shooting 50.5 percent from the floor and 43.9 percent from 3-point range • Magee leads the nation in made 3-pointers (126) and 3-pointers per game (4.50) while ranking second in free throw percentage (92.3) while the team is second in the nation in 3-point field goal percentage (41.5) SOCIAL HUB • Jackson ranks third in the SoCon with a field goal percentage of 58.1 and fourth with 31 blocks (1.2 BPG) @WOFFORDMBB // @WOFFORDMBB // • Chattanooga currently sits fifth in the SoCon, but has lost three of its last four including Saturday’s 74-69 game at Mercer WOFFORD MEN’S BASKETBALL on Saturday • The Mocs are led by forward Kevin Easley who is scoring 15.8 points per game in SoCon contests #CONQUERANDPREVAIL GAME 29 AT CHATTANOOGA - THURSDAY, FEB 28, 2019 - WOFFORD BASKETBALL Front Row (left to right): Fletcher Magee, Ryan Larson, Tray Hollowell, Storm Murphy, Nathan Hoover, Donovan Theme-Love, Messiah Jones, Drew Cottrell Back Row (left to right): Assistant Coach Kevin Giltner, Head Coach Mike Young, Associate Head Coach Jay McCauley, Athletic Trainer Alyss Hart, Alex Michael, Isaiah Bigelow, Cameron Jackson, Michael Manning Jr., Matthew Pegram, Chevez Goodwin, Keve Aluma, Trevor Stumpe, Assistant Coach Will Murphy, Athletic Performance Coach David Land, Manager Clarke Allen, Manager Will Stigall, Manager Gordon Rogers. ABOUT WOFFORD THE BASICS ROSTER Location: Spartanburg, S.C. # NAME POS. HT. YR. HOMETOWN / PREVIOUS SCHOOL Founded: 1854 Conference: Southern Conference 1 Chevez Goodwin F 6-9 So. Blythewood, S.C. / College of Charleston Affiliation: NCAA Division I 2 Michael Manning Jr. F/C 6-9 So. Memphis, Tenn. / Lausanne Collegiate School Enrollment: 1,650 3 Fletcher Magee G 6-4 Sr. Orlando, Fla. / The First Academy (Fla.) Colors: Black & Old Gold 4 Isaiah Bigelow G 6-7 Fr. Greensboro, N.C. / Ben L. Smith Nickname: Terriers 5 Storm Murphy G 5-11 So. Middleton, Wisc. / Middleton 10 Nathan Hoover G 6-4 Jr. Memphis, Tenn. / Arlington COURT FACTS: Richardson Indoor Stadium 11 Ryan Larson G 6-1 Fr. St. Paul, Minn / Cretin Durham Hall Opened: November 10, 2017 12 Alex Michael F 6-6 Fr. Greensboro, N.C. / Greensboro Day School Capacity: 3,400 Largest Crowd: 3,400 14 Drew Cottrell G 6-4 Fr. Flowery Branch, Ga. / Lakeview Academy (Fla.) 15 Trevor Stumpe G 6-5 Jr. Plainfield, Ill. / Plainfield North MEDIA INFORMATION 21 Tray Hollowell G 6-2 So. Hopkinsville, Ky. / University Heights Academy 24 Keve Aluma F 6-9 So. Berlin, Md. / Stephen Decatur CREDENTIALS 25 Messiah Jones F 6-6 Fr. Chicago, Ill. / Simeon (Ill.) Requestsfor working media credentials should be made to the Associate AthleticDirector of Media Reations, Wofford College, 429 N. Church Street, 31 Donovan Theme-Love G 6-1 Jr. Providence, R.I. / New Hampton School (N.H.) Spartanburg,SC 29303. Requests should be made one week in advance. 33 Cameron Jackson F 6-8 Sr. Winchester, Va. / John Handley Requestsare screened with care to insure a working press area. Children, 50 Matthew Pegram C 6-11 Sr. Mt. Pleasant, S.C. / Wando spouses,pets and cheering are not allowed in compliance with the working code of the Basketball Writers Association of America. INTERVIEWS Allinterviews with members of the team during the season must be STAFF arrangedthrough the Athletic Media Relations Office. Please call ahead Head Coach Mike Young, 17th season andallow 24 hours to set up interviews with players. Arrangements will Associate Head Coach Jay McAuley, 2nd season bemade for telephone and in-person interviews at a time that is mutually agreeableto the reporter/broadcaster and the student-athlete. The best Assistant Coach Kevin Giltner, 6th season timeto reach Coach Young is in the mornings. Any television crews wishing Assistant Coach Will Murphy, 2nd season to tape an interview with Coach Young may do so daily Athletic Trainer Alyss Hart, 10th season before practice. Athletic Performance Coach David Land, 1st season POST-GAME INTERVIEWS Student Managers Will Stigall (4th) and Clarke Allen (4th) TheWofford locker room in Richarson Indoor Stadium is CLOSED to the mediaafter each game. Requested student-athletes will be brought out intothe media room on the first floor for interviews. The athletic training roomis also CLOSED to the media. Coach Young will meet with the PRONUNCIATION GUIDE mediafollowing each game in the media room following his postgame #1 Chevez Goodwin (SHUH-vez) radio interview.