Dec. 9, 2019 2019-20 MEN’S BASKETBALL @BigSouthGameDay | #BigSouthMBB 2019-20 BIG SOUTH MEN’S BASKETBALL STANDINGS SID CONTACTS Big South Overall Big South ..................................... Mark Simpson [email protected] Team W L PCT W L PCT Home Road Neu L10 Streak 704-341-7990 Campbell 0 0 .000 6 2 .750 2-0 3-1 1-1 6-2 W2 @BigSouthSID UNC Asheville 0 0 .000 4 3 .571 2-0 2-3 0-0 4-3 L1 Charleston Southern 0 0 .000 4 5 .444 2-1 1-3 1-1 4-5 W3 Campbell ..................................................... Stan Cole Winthrop 0 0 .000 4 5 .444 2-2 2-3 0-0 4-5 L2 [email protected] Hampton 0 0 .000 4 6 .400 4-2 0-4 0-0 4-6 W1 910-893-1331 Longwood 0 0 .000 4 6 .400 4-0 0-6 0-0 4-6 L5 @GoCamelsMBB Radford 0 0 .000 3 5 .375 2-1 1-4 0-0 3-5 L1 Charleston Southern .. Derrick Bennington Gardner-Webb 0 0 .000 3 6 .333 1-1 0-5 2-0 3-6 L1 [email protected] High Point 0 0 .000 2 7 .222 2-2 0-5 0-0 2-7 W1 843-863-7433 Presbyterian College 0 0 .000 2 7 .222 1-1 1-4 0-2 2-7 L1 @csusports USC Upstate 0 0 .000 2 8 .200 2-1 0-7 0-0 2-8 L1 Gardner-Webb ................................. Marc Rabb [email protected] 704-406-4355 PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - DEC. 9 @GWUSports CO-PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - BEN STANLEY, HAMPTON, F, R-SOPH & CARLIK JONES, RADFORD, G, R-JR Hampton ................................................... Jim Heath Stanley averaged 28.7 points, 11.3 rebounds and 70.2 percent from the fi eld in three games last week. He scored a [email protected] career-best 40 points on 15-of-19 shooting, along with 11 boards and two blocks in Hampton’s overtime loss to Howard 757-727-5757 on Thursday. He closed his week with 22 points and 10 rebounds in a victory over Norfolk State on Saturday. @HUAthletics1868 Jones averaged 26.0 points, 8.5 rebounds and 6.5 assists. He nearly had a triple-double with 23 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds in the Highlanders’ 94-71 home win over James Madison on Wednesday. Jones then went a career-best High Point ................................................. TJ Garske 11-of-15 from the fi eld en route to 29 points in Saturday’s two-point setback against UNC Greensboro. [email protected] 336-841-4605 @HighPointUBball FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK - TOMMY BRUNER, USC UPSTATE, G, FR (COLUMBIA, S.C.) Bruner averaged 18.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists while making 52.0 percent from the fi eld (13-25) and 38.5 Longwood ............................................. Chris Cook percent from three-point range (5-13) in two games. He scored a career-high 19 points, grabbed four rebounds and was [email protected] 6-6 from the line in Upstate’s win over Eastern Kentucky on Dec. 3. Bruner followed with 18 points and a career-best 434-395-2718 eight fi eld goals at Furman on Sunday. @LongwoodLancers HIS EEK S CHEDULE T W ’ S Presbyterian ..................... Simon Whitaker TUESDAY, DEC. 10 SUNDAY, DEC. 15 [email protected] PRESBYTERIAN at St. Francis-Brooklyn ............................ 3:00pm GARDNER-WEBB at Virginia Tech ................................................. 1:30pm 864-833-8252 LONGWOOD at Stetson ................................................................................. 4:00pm @BlueHoseSports WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11 UNC ASHEVILLE at South Carolina State ......................... 7:00pm Radford ................................................... Taylor Blue WINTHROP at TCU ................................................................................................ 8:00pm [email protected] 540-831-5726 FRIDAY, DEC. 13 @RadfordMBB GARDNER-WEBB at Kennesaw State ...................................... 7:00pm UNC Asheville ............................. Stefan Nolet SATURDAY, DEC. 14 Big South school in ALL CAPS [email protected] All Times Eastern and subject to change WINTHROP at Furman .................................................................................. 12:00pm 828-250-2392 RADFORD vs. Duquesne (Akron, Ohio) ................................. 2:00pm @UNCAvlMBB UT-Martin at UNC ASHEVILLE ............................................................ 2:00pm CAMPBELL at East Carolina .................................................................. 4:00pm USC Upstate ............................. William Meyer HIGH POINT at Florida Atlantic ....................................................... 4:00pm [email protected] 864-503-5129 @UpstateSpartans Winthrop ......................................... Brett Redden [email protected] 803-323-2129, ext. 6246 @WUEagles 2019-20 BIG SOUTH MEN’S BASKETBALL BUCS SCORE BIG SOUTH’S SECOND POWER 5 WIN OF THE SEASON ISCELLEANOUS TATISTICS Charleston Southern collected the Big South’s second Power 5 win of the season with its 68-60 M S win at Missouri on Dec. 3. It was the league’s fi rst win over an SEC member since 2014-15, and GAMES WITH 20-OR-MORE POINTS the Bucs’ third-ever over an SEC foe. CSU joins Radford on the Big South’s Power 5 victory list in Player 20-24 25-29 30+ Total 2019-20, as the Highlanders knocked off Big Ten member Northwestern by a 67-56 margin on Nov. Ben Stanley, HU 6 1 7 19. This is the second-straight season the Big South has posted wins over multiple P5 conferences. Jermaine Marrow, HU 3 1 2 6 Carlik Jones, RAD 3 1 1 5 Dontrell Shuler, CSU 4 4 SELECTING A MAJOR Eric Jamison Jr., GWU 3 3 The Big South has recorded a victory over programs from major basketball conferences now in 10 Tajion Jones, AVL 3 3 consecutive seasons dating back to 2010-11, with a total of 34 victories in that span. The break- E. Hammond, UPST 2 2 down: 11-ACC, 8-SEC, 6-Big Ten, 5-Big East, 2-Pac 12, 2-Big 12. DeVon Baker, AVL 1 1 2 Jaheam Cornwall, GWU 2 2 BIG BEN Cory Hightower, PC 2 2 In his last eight games, Hampton R-sophomore forward BEN STANLEY is averaging 22.3 points, 8.6 Josh Ferguson, WU 1 1 rebounds and 60.3 percent from the fi eld (70-of-116). In that span he has totaled all seven of his Ty Jones, CSU 1 1 20-point games and all four of his double-doubles of the season -- which have all been 20-point, Jose Perez, GWU 1 1 Curtis Holland III, HPU 1 1 10-rebound efforts. Stanley had 40 points and 11 rebounds against Howard on Dec. 5 -- the John-Michael Wright, HPU 1 1 league’s fi rst 40-point, 10-rebound performance since VMI’s D.J. COVINGTON on March 22, 2014 (41 Shabooty Phillips, LW 1 1 points, 10 rebounds vs. IPFW). Stanley is currently second in the Big South in scoring (20.9), fi rst Ben Drake, PC 1 1 in rebounds (7.9) and fi rst in fi eld goal percentage (62.0). He averaged 4.4 points and 2.9 rebounds LJ Thorpe, AVL 1 1 in 33 games as a freshman last season. Bryson Mozone, UPST 1 1 DOUBLE FEATURE Hampton’s JERMAINE MARROW owns the Big South’s longest active double-fi gure scoring streak GAMES WITH 10-OR-MORE REBOUNDS at 29 games -- including six 20-point efforts in his fi rst seven games of this year. Radford’s Player 10-14 15-19 20+ Total CARLIK JONES is second to Marrow with a double-fi gure scoring streak of 12 consecutive games. Ben Stanley, HU 4 4 Ben Drake, PC 3 3 P. Fleming, CSU 2 2 ANOTHER SEASON, ANOTHER POWER 5 WIN FOR RADFORD Jose Perez, GWU 2 2 For the second-straight year and SEVENTH time under head coach MIKE JONES, the Radford Cory Gensler, CAM 1 1 Highlanders have defeated a major college program following the squad’s 67-56 win at Big Ten Ludovic Dufeal, GWU 1 1 member Northwestern on Nov. 19. The Highlanders posted two Power 5 wins in 2018-19 (at Notre Eric Jamison Jr., GWU 1 1 Dame, at Texas), and has also defeated Oregon State (2013-14), Virginia Tech (2014-15), Georgetown Amir Smith, HU 1 1 (2015-16) and Penn State (2015-16) during the Jones’ regime. Davion Warren, HU 1 1 Caden Sanchez, HPU 1 1 MARROW NETS BIG SOUTH RECORD Rob Peterson III, HPU 1 1 Hampton senior JERMAINE MARROW surpassed 1,000 points in his Big South tenure Nov. 26 dur- Leslie Nkereuwem, LW 1 1 ing his 23-point effort at San Francisco. He accomplished the milestone in his 41st game as a Jordan Cintron, LW 1 1 Big South member -- the fewest games needed to reach 1,000 points in the conference. The old DeShaun Wade, LW 1 1 Cory Hightower, PC 1 1 record was 48 games fi rst set by Charleston Southern’s BEN HINSON from 1985-87 and equaled by Owen McCormack, PC 1 1 CSU’s DARNELL SNEED from 1991-93. Meanwhile, Marrow is the 16th different player in Big South Chris Martin, PC 1 1 history to score 1,000 points in his fi rst two years in the league. Devine Eke, RAD 1 1 Josh Ferguson, WU 1 1 I’LL TAKE SCORING FOR 1,000 PLEASE, ALEX Hampton’s JERMAINE MARROW became the 161st member of the Big South’s 1,000-point club when he surpassed the milestone Nov. 26 at San Francisco. He has scored 1,028 of his 2,162 career GAMES WITH 10-OR-MORE ASSISTS points at Hampton in just 42 games as a Big South member (24.48 per game average -- second- Player 10-14 15-19 20+ Total highest in Big South history based on 1,000 points scored). Radford’s CARLIK JONES became the Jose Perez, GWU 1 1 160th member of the Big South’s 1,000-point club when he fi nished the Nov.