2019-20 TROY TROJANS GAME TWENTY SEVEN 2019-20 TROY TROJANS MBB Communications Contact: ANDREW STERN MEN’S BASKETBALL [email protected] (914)-589-9666 #TAKETHESTAIRS | #ONETROY 2019-20 SCHEDULE GAME INFORMATION (Senior Night) Overall: 9-17 | Sun Belt: 5-10 | Non-Conference: 4-7 Home: 6-7 | Road: 3-10 | Neutral: 0-0 TROY vs. Louisiana Trojan Arena (5,200) | Troy, Ala. DATE OPPONENT TIME/RESULT E+ | Troy Sports Radio Network | TroyStats.com NOV. 7 UAB (E+) L, 75-76 Saturday, Feb. 15 | 6 PM NOV. 12 Chattanooga (E+) L, 68-74 NOV. 16 AT INDIANA (BTN) L, 62-100 Overall: 9-17 SERIES HISTORY (Louisiana) Overall: 10-16 NOV. 18 CARVER COLLEGE (E+) W, 84-57 SBC: 5-10 Overall: Louisiana leads 18-6 SBC: 5-10 NOV. 20 AT TEXAS A&M (SECN+) L, 52-56 Home: 6-7 at Troy: 2-6 | at Lafayette : 3-11 | Neutral: 1-1 Road: 2-9 NOV. 23 AT SAMFORD (E+) L, 60-72 NOV. 25 AT ALABAMA A&M L, 66-80 NOV. 30 SHORTER (E+) W, 104-53 BY THE NUMBERS DEC. 4 NORTH AlabaMA (DH) (E+) W, 71-63 DEC. 11 AT JACKSONVILLE STATE (E+) W, 60-55 The Trojans hit 7 3-pointers in the second half of Thursday’s game DEC. 15 AT CHATTANOOGA (E+) L, 80-84 (OT) against ULM. Troy was 7-of-14 from deep in the period. DEC. 19 * COASTAL CAROLINA (E+) W, 77-59 7 DEC. 21 * APPalacHIAN STATE (E+) L, 65-70 JAN. 2 * AT ULM (E+) L, 63-79 Senior Charles “Chuck” Norman will be honored before Saturday’s JAN. 4 * AT LOUISIANA (E+) L, 62-79 matchup with Louisiana. A two-year member of the Trojans, Norman is JAN. 6 * AT TEXAS STATE (E+) W, 71-63 12 Troy’s lone senior on the 2019-20 roster. JAN. 9 * LITTLE ROCK (E+) W, 75-71 JAN. 11 * AT ARKANSAS STATE (E+) L, 68-76 (OT) The Trojans erupted for 52 points in the second half of Thursday’s JAN. 16 * GEORGIA SOUTHERN (E+) L, 66-82 game. It was the most Troy has scored in the second half since they JAN. 18 * GEORGIA STATE (E+) W, 75-65 52 scored 60 against Shorter back on Nov. 30. JAN. 22 * AT LITTLE ROCK (E+) L, 63-81 JAN. 25 * ARKANSAS STATE (DH) (E+) L, 62-78 Sophomore Tahj Small has now scored a career-best 12 points in JAN. 30 * AT GEORGIA SOUTHERN (E+) L, 57-86 back-to-back game. Small has now reached double-figures in six of FEB. 1 * AT GEORGIA STATE (E+) W, 84-78 4 Troy’s last 12 games. FEB. 7 * SOUTH AlabaMA (ESPN2) L, 66-70 FEB. 13 * ULM (E+) L, 71-74 The Trojans have allowed just 97 points in the second half over the FEB. 15 * LOUISIANA (E+) 6 PM last three games (32.3 points). FEB. 20 * AT COASTAL CAROLINA (E+) 6 PM 97 FEB. 22 * AT APPALACHIAN STATE (E+) 3 PM FEB. 29 * AT SOUTH ALABAMA (E+) 6 PM Junior Nick Stampley recorded his first-career double-double in MAR. 3 * UT ARLINGTON (E+) 6 PM Thursday’s matchup. The Florida native scored 12 points and grabbed MAR. 7-15 SBC TOURNAMENT TBA 24 10 rebounds (7 offensive). HOME GAMES IN BOLD TriP Around the Sun Belt (Through 2/14) ALL GAMES ARE CENTRAL TIME * - SUN BELT CONFERENCE GAME SCHOOL CONFERENCE CONF. PCT OVERALL OVERALL PCT STREAK (E+)- ESPN PluS Little Rock 12-3 .800 18-8 .692 L1 Georgia State 10-5 .667 17-9 .654 W2 Georgia Southern 10-5 .667 16-10 .615 W4 Texas State 9-6 .600 16-10 .615 W1 South Alabama 8-7 .533 15-11 .577 W3 App State 8-7 .533 14-12 .538 L1 Arkansas State 7-8 .467 15-11 .577 L4 UT Arlington 7-8 .467 11-15 .423 W1 Coastal Carolina 6-9 .400 13-13 .500 L1 Louisiana 5-10 .333 10-16 .385 L2 Troy 5-10 .333 9-16 .360 L2 ULM 3-12 .200 7-17 .292 W1 GAME TWENTY SEVEN | LOUISIANA | @TRoyTROJansMBB 2019-20 TROY TROJANS GAME TWENTY SEVEN 2019-20 ROSTER 0 Jitaurious “Ty” Gordon G 6-0 200 Jr. Tunica, Miss./Northwest Mississippi CC 1 Tyrek Williams F 6-8 260 Fr. Queens, N.Y./Combine Academy 2 KJ Simon G 6-3 190 So. Orlando, Fla./West Orange HS 3 Darian Adams G 6-4 200 Jr. Montgomery, Ala./Carver HS 4 Tahj Small G 6-4 195 So. Durham, N.C./Moberly CC 10 Zay Williams F 6-9 185 So. Birmingham, Ala./Parker HS 11 Desmond Williams G 6-1 166 Fr. Montgomery, Ala./Brewbaker Tech 12 Charles Norman G 6-2 175 Sr. Durham, N.C./Shelton State CC 13 Khalyl Waters F 6-6 185 Jr. Douglasville, Ga./Georgia Highlands 14 Jakevan Leftridge G 6-7 195 Fr. Dallas, Texas/Wilmer-Hutchins HS 15 Atakan Sahinkaya F 6-5 215 R-So. Istanbul, Turkey/Perkiomen School 20 Jalen Tuck G 5-10 185 So. Troy, Ala./Charles Henderson HS 24 Nick Stampley G 6-6 200 Jr. Broward County, Fla./Eastern Florida State 35 Davion Thomas F 6-9 210 R-Jr. Columbus, Ga./Middle Tennessee State STAFF INFORMATION PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Head Coach: Scott Cross | First Year | UT Arlington ‘98 Atakan Sahinkaya: Ah-Tuh-Can SHY-en-CHI-Ah Assistant Coach: Kenneth Mangrum | First Year | UNT ‘02 Davion Thomas: Day-Vee-On Assistant Coach: Jermaine Johnson | First Year | US Sports Academy ‘07 Jakevan Leftridge: Juh-Key-Van Assistant Coach: Mike Worley | Seventh Year | Denver ‘95 Tyrek Williams: Ty-REEK Director of Basketball Ops: Marshall Moorhouse | First Year | Texas A&M ‘16 Jitaruious “Ty” Gordan: Juh-Tar-Ree-Us Video Coordinator: Trent Patterson | Second Year |Troy ‘18 Khalyl Waters: Kuh-Leel (Rhymes with Teal) Head Trainer: Will Houck | Second Year | Central Washington ‘15 Head Strength Coach: Chris Johnson | Fourth Year | Salisbury ‘12 MBB Communications Contact: Andrew Stern | First Year | Pitt ‘16 MEDIA AVAILABILITY Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Feb. 11 Feb. 12 Feb. 13 Feb. 14 Feb. 15 Practice Practice Practice Practice GAMEDAY Trojan Arena 9:00 AM Trojan Arena 7:30 AM Trojan Arena 9:00 AM Trojan Arena 8 AM Louisiana, 6- PM Trojan Talk GAMEDAY Momma Goldberg’s 6 PM ULM, 6 PM GAME TWENTY SEVEN | LOUISIANA | @TRoyTROJansMBB GAME TWENTY SEVEN | LOUISIANA | @TRoyTROJansMBB 2019-20 TROY TROJANS GAME TWENTY SEVEN HISTORY (Last 15 matchuPS) LAST MEETING Louisina Official Basketball Box Score -- Game Totals -- Final Statistics Troy vs Louisiana 01/04/20 7:00 pm at Year (Date) Location Result Score Troy 62 • 5-10,1-3 Sun Bel Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Jan. 4, 2020 Lafayette, La. Loss 79-62 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 10 Zay Williams f 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 00 Ty Gordon g 3-14 1-6 8-10 2 1 3 0 15 4 1 0 1 32 Jan. 26, 2019 Lafayette, La. Loss 86-81 03 Darian Adams g 6-18 3-8 0-0 2 4 6 4 15 2 3 1 3 35 04 Tahj Small g 1-4 0-3 0-0 0 0 0 3 2 1 2 0 1 20 Feb. 22, 2018 Troy, Ala. Loss 81-76 12 Charles Norman g 2-6 2-4 0-0 0 2 2 0 6 1 2 0 0 20 01 Tyrek Williams 1-1 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 Jan. 27, 2018 Lafayette, La. Loss 81-69 02 KJ Simon 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 2 1 2 0 1 0 1 8 11 Desmond Williams 2-5 1-3 0-0 1 1 2 4 5 1 2 0 0 24 Feb. 11, 2017 Lafayette, La. Win 100-88 14 Jakevan Leftridge 3-6 0-1 0-0 1 3 4 2 6 1 2 1 2 20 24 Nick Stampley 3-4 0-1 2-2 1 3 4 1 8 0 1 1 1 27 35 Davion Thomas 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Feb. 25, 2016 Troy, Ala. Loss 73-63 Team 1 0 1 1 Jan. 23, 2016 Lafayette, La. Loss 88-65 Totals 22-61 8-27 10-12 8 19 27 18 62 10 15 3 9 200 FG % 1st Half: 15-35 42.9% 2nd half: 7-26 26.9% Game: 22-61 36.1% Deadball 3FG % 1st Half: 6-15 40.0% 2nd half: 2-12 16.7% Game: 8-27 29.6% Rebounds Feb. 14, 2015 Troy, Ala. Loss 84-80 FT % 1st Half: 6-8 75.0% 2nd half: 4-4 100.0 Game: 10-12 83.3% 1,1 Feb. 20, 2014 Lafayette, La. Loss 78-63 Louisiana 79 • 6-9,1-3 Sun Belt Total 3-Ptr Rebounds Jan. 18, 2014 Troy, Ala. Loss 72-59 ## Player FG-FGA FG-FGA FT-FTA Off Def Tot PF TP A TO Blk Stl Min 01 Jalen Johnson f 0-4 0-1 0-0 2 2 4 1 0 1 3 0 1 29 Feb. 21, 2013 Lafayette, La. Loss 76-66 11 Tirus Smith f 6-12 0-0 3-4 2 4 6 3 15 1 3 2 0 33 00 Cedric Russell g 5-12 4-8 1-2 1 4 5 2 15 1 3 1 2 37 13 Mylik Wilson g 7-10 0-2 4-4 3 10 13 3 18 5 5 1 3 36 Feb.