2020-21 CHARLESTON SOUTHERN BASKETBALL • HAMPTON • BUCCANEER FIELD HOUSE • CHARLESTON, S.C. CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 4 BIG SOUTH TITLES • 61 ALL-BIG SOUTH HONORS • 7 BIG SOUTH PLAYERS OF THE YEAR GAMES 5/6 VS Hampton (1-4) at Charleston Southern (1-3) Monday, December 21 | 7 P.M. Tuesday, December 22 | 6 P.M Charleston Southern Hampton MEDIA INFORMATION Charleston, S.C. • Big South Hampton, Va. • Big South BROADCAST: ESPN+ 2020-21 Record...........................................................................1-3 2020-21 Record........................................................................... 1-4 LIVE STATS: CSUsports.com Conference ...................................................................... Big South Conference .......................................................................Big South BE SOCIAL: @CSU_Mbball / @CSUGameday Last Game ......................................................W, 94-59 vs. Carver Last Game ........................................................L, 81-76 at Howard >>2020-21 SEASON Head Coach .............................Barclay Radebaugh (ETSU, '87) Head Coach ..........Edward Joyner Jr. (Johnson C. Smith, ’95) N 25 ^at N.C. State ACCN L, 95-61 Career Record ........................................ 178-267 (17th Season) Career Record .........................................187-180 (12th Season) N 27 ^vs. Eastern Kentucky -- L, 60-50 Record at School ..................................157-259 (16th Season) Record at School ...................................................................Same Record vs Hampton ...................................................................1-3 Record vs CSU .............................................................................. 3-1 D 1 NORTH CAROLINA A&T ESPN+ L, 70-63 D 8 CARVER ESPN+ W, 94-59 >>OPENING TIP D 21 *HAMPTON ESPN+ 7 P.M. INSIDE THE SERIES D 22 *HAMPTON ESPN+ 6 P.M. • Charleston Southern opens Big South play with the OVERALL: Hampton leads 4-1 first of 10 league series as they host Hampton. The Pi- FIRST MEETING: Dec. 29, 1999 | L, 75-57 J 4 *at Gardner-Webb ESPN+ TBA rates are the first of three home series with the Virgin- LAST MEETING: Feb. 8, 2020 | W, 85-72 J 5 * at Gardner-Webb ESPN+ TBA HOME: 1-0 J 9 *RADFORD ESPN+ 5 P.M. ia-based Big South schools followed by Radford (Jan. 9 & 10) and Longwood (Feb. 11 & 12). AWAY: 0-3 J 10 *RADFORD ESPN+ 3 P.M. NEUTRAL: 0-1 J 14 *at UNC Asheville ESPN+ 4 P.M OT: -- J 15 *at UNC Asheville ESPN+ 2 P.M. • All three meetings in Big South play between the Bucs STREAK: CSU W1 J 19 *USC UPSTATE ESPN+ 7 P.M. and Pirates have been high-flying, fast-paced affairs J 20 *USC UPSTATE ESPN+ 7 P.M. with the winner scoring at least 85 points each contest. (HU leads 4-1) J 24 *at Campbell ESPN+ 2 P.M. LAST 5 MEETINGS Hampton’s 72 points in the last meeting were the few- Dec. 29, 1999 Neutral L 75-57 J 25 *at Campbell ESPN+ 7 P.M. est scored in a regular season meeting by either side. Jan. 10, 2019 Away L 94-82 J 29 *WINTHROP ESPN+ 7 P.M. March 26, 2019 Away L 73-67 J 30 *WINTHROP ESPN+ 5 P.M. • Monday and Tuesday mark the first-ever back-to-back Jan. 4, 2020 Away L 92-85 Charleston Southern will play in regular season Big Feb. 8, 2020 Home W 85-72 F 4 *at High Point ESPN+ 6 P.M. South history (1985-86) and makes it three-straight F 5 *at High Point ESPN+ 6 P.M. home bouts with Hampton after playing the first three F 11 *LONGWOOD ESPN+ 7 P.M. PRONUNCIATION GUIDE F 12 *LONGWOOD ESPN+ 7 P.M. contests (2019 CIT included) at the Convocation Center #4 – Dee-ON-tay BUSS-key F 18 *at Presbyterian ESPN+ 7 P.M. in Hampton, Va. #11 – Jah-Kway-vee-ahn Florence F 19 *at Presbyterian ESPN+ 7 P.M. #22 – Sah-DARE-ee-us Bowser • Dec. 21 & 22 are also the earliest Charleston Southern #24 – FLAN-drous Fleming Jr. BIG SOUTH CHAMPIONSHIP - Campus Sites has opened Big South play since a Dec. 2 matchup with Bar-clay Ray-dah-baw M 2 Big South Opening Round TBA TBA Winthrop in 2015, an 83-82 Eagle victory inside the Buc Saa Nim-lee M 4 Big South Qtrs TBA TBA Dome. Nate Lew-is M 5 Big South Semis TBA TBA M 7 Big South Championship TBA TBA >>PROJECTED STARTERS Home games in BOLD CAPS All times eastern and subject to change 5 Melvin Edwards Jr. (6-6, Fr.) F 8.3 3.8 0.3 Made collegiate debut at NC State * Big South game 11 Ja’Quavian Florence (6-4, Fr.) G 15.0 6.0 1.5 First double-double vs. EKU (19 pts, 10 rbds) ^ Mako Medical Wolfpack Invitational 12 Ty Jones (6-6, Sr.) F 8.0 4.7 2.7 CSU career FT% leader (.819); Dbl-Dbl vs. NCA&T 24 Phlandrous Fleming (6-4, Sr.) G 15.0 3.0 2.0 Big South Preseason POY; Triple-Double March 3 50 Malik Battle (6-3, So.) G 10.3 1.0 1.5 Career-high 16 pts vs Carver *Based on previous game >>FOLLOW THE BUCCANEERS >>LINEUP STATISTICS 0 Travis Anderson (6-0, R-So.) G 7.0 0.0 1.0 Will miss rest of 2020-21 season w/ injury Twitter: 1 TJ Porter (6-8, R-Fr.) F 3.7 6.3 1.0 Career-high 8 boards vs NCA&T Main ...................................................................................... @CSUsports 2 Emorie Knox (6-0, Fr.) G 1.8 2.0 2.0 Made debut at NC State MBB ....................................................................................@CSU_Mbball 4 Deontaye Buskey (6-1, Sr.) G -- -- -- Career-best 10.5 ppg; 30-pts March 3; Second-leading scorer Facebook: 10 Jamir Moore (6-6, R-So.) G/F 4.5 2.0 0.3 Career-high 16 pts vs Carver Main .......................................................................................... CSUsports 15 Matt Davis (6-6, Fr.) G -- -- -- Enrolling early part of 2021 class Instagram: 22 Sadarius Bowser (6-9, Jr.) C 2.3 2.5 0.3 T-career high 8 pts vs Carver Main .............................................................................................. csubucs 23 Sean Price (6-3, Sr.) G 10.8 5.8 1.5 Scored in double figures every game 2020-21 season MBB ........................................................................................ csu_mbball CHARLESTON SOUTHERN -> NOTES Media Information Program Quick Facts Big South Standings 1. Winthrop 2-0 4-0 Media Contact 2. UNC Asheville 2-0 3-3 Derrick Bennington, Associate Dir. of Athletics Communications University 3. Charleston So. -- 1-3 Email: [email protected] Name .......................................... Charleston Southern University 4. Gardner-Webb -- 1-3 Phone: 843-863-7433 City/Zip.............................................Charleston, S.C. 29423-8087 5. USC Upstate 0-2 0-7 Cell: 540-448-4167 Founded .........................................................................................1964 6. Radford 2-0 3-5 Enrollment (Undergraduate) .................................................3,378 7. High Point 0-2 2-4 Nickname .........................................................................Buccaneers Interview Requests 8. Longwood 0-2 1-6 All interview requests for Charleston Southern men’s bas- Mascot ....................................................................................... ‘Bucky’ 9. Hampton -- 1-4 ketball players and coaches will run through the CSU sports Colors ...................................Blue (PMS 295) & Gold (PMS 7503) 10. Campbell -- 4-2 information office. Contact Derrick Bennigton to set up an Band...............................................................“Sixth Man Pep Band” 11. Presbyterian -- 2-1 interview. Affiliation .................................................................. NCAA Division I Conference ..........................................................................Big South * 2020-21 Big South Preseason Poll CSUSPORTS.COM President ..............................................................Dr. Dondi E Costin For unparalleled coverage of the entire intercollegiate Director of Athletics ..................................................... Jeff Barber KenPom Ratings athletics department at Charleston Southern, access Associate A.D. (Compliance)/SWA...........................Lisa Gilmore 1. Winthrop (99) 2-0 5-0 csusports.com. The official site of Charleston Southern Associate A.D. (Sports Info) ..........................Seth Montgomery 2. UNC Asheville (207) 2-0 3-2 athletics features in-depth coverage of Buccaneer players, Associate A.D. (Development) ......................................Cliff Miller 3. Gardner-Webb (223) -- 0-3 coaches and staff as well as game notes, player biogra- Associate A.D. (Facilities) .........................................Alex Redding 4. High Point (248) 0-2 1-4 phies, statistics and updates on the Charleston Southern Associate A.D. (Medicine)....................................... Steele Morris 5. Campbell (251) -- 4-0 women’s basketball program. Athletics Phone ..................................................... (843) 863-7678 6. Charleston So. (286) -- 1-3 Athletics Fax ...........................................................(843) 863-7695 7. Radford (298) 2-0 3-4 Tickets Phone ......................................................... (843) 863-7670 Gameday Credentials 8. USC Upstate (307) 0-2 0-7 Credentials to CSU basketball home games are available Website ...........................................................www.csusports.com 9. Longwood (316) 0-2 1-5 upon request through the sports information department. Twitter ............................................................................@CSUsports 10. Hampton (339) -- 1-2 Credentials are issued at the discretion of the CSU athlet- 11. Presbyterian (344) -- 1-1 ics department and may be revoked at any point due to in- Program History * Through games played Dec. 19 appropriate behavior, inappropriate use of the credential,