2019-20 NORTH CAROLINA A&T BASKETBALL 2019-20 Men’ Basketball Schedule GAME 16 • January 11, 2020 • 4 p.m. Hytche Athletic Center (5-11 overall, 1-0 MEAC) NORTH CAROLINA A&T (5-11, 1-0 MEAC) NOVEMBER Location: Greensboro, N.C. Nickname: Aggies 5 at UNC Greensboro L, 83-50 Conference: MEAC; Acting Head coach: Will Jones (S.C. 8 Charleston Southern W, 63-49 State ‘03) Record at School: 2-1; Overall Record: Same 12 at Western Carolina L, 90-64 15 at Utah State L, 81-54 19 at North Texas L, 80-60 EASTERN SHORE (2-14, 1-0 MEAC) 22 vs. Nicholls W, 66-54 Location: Princess Anne, Md. Nickname: Hawks 24 vs. Eastern Michigan L, 58-54 Conference: MEAC; Head coach: Jason Craft 30 Jacksonville L, 61-45 Record at School: 2-14/1st season; Overall Record: Same DECEMBER 4 Longwood W, 52-41 7 at Bradley L, 83-52 QUICKIE NOTES 16 at UTEP L, 72-54 ► The Aggies embark on a four-game ► The Aggies have secured a few 17 vs. Kent State L, 85-71OT road swing through the conference start- weekly honors from the MEAC lately. 21 at Wake Forest L, 76-64 ing with Maryland Eastern Shore. The Freshman Fred Celevand Jr., earned rook- 29 at Illinois L, 95-64 Aggies will also play at Delaware State, ie of the week honors after an outstanding JANUARY Coppin State and Morgan State before at UTEP’s two-game tournament. 3 Mid-Atlantic Christian W, 123-61 playing at home again. ► Fellow freshman Harry Morrice 6 Florida A&M W, 93-87OT ► The Aggies are looking for their earned rookie of the week after a strong 11 at Maryland Eastern Shore 4 p.m. third straight double-digit win season in game against Illinois. The current MEAC 13 at Delaware State 7:30 p.m. the MEAC. The last time they did it three defensive player of the week is senior 18 at Coppin State 4 p.m. years in a row was from 1985-88. Ronald Jackson after superb defensive 21 at Morgan State 7:30 p.m. ► A&T defeated Florida A&M in performances against MACU and FAMU. 25 Bethune-Cookman 4 p.m. overtime on Monday to win their 18th ► The Aggies are 24-8 in the MEAC 27 Delaware State 7:30 p.m. straight home game against a conference over the past two seasons. That is more FEBRUARY opponent. The Aggies are a combined conference wins than any other MEAC 1 Norfolk State 4 p.m. 8-8 over the past two seasons at home school over the past two seasons. 3 S.C. State 7:30 p.m. against MEAC competition. ► The Aggies also have more overall 8 at Bethune-Cookman 4 p.m. ► Kameron Langley broke the school’s wins than any other MEAC school over the 10 at Florida A&M 8 p.m. single-season school record with 208 past two seasons. 17 N.C. Central 7 p.m. assist. He broke Glenn Taggert’s 30-year ► Kam Langley has had five or more 22 Howard 4 p.m. old record as he set the record during the assists 50 times in his career including. 24 Maryland Eastern Shore 7:30 p.m. semifinals of the MEAC tournament. He has had 10 or more assists nine times MARCH ► He is off to another strong start with in his career. He has led the Aggies in 2 at S.C. State 7:30 p.m. dishing the ball to teammates. He has 89 assists 67 times in his career. 5 at N.C. Central 7:30 p.m. assists over the Aggies first 16 games ► Langley has led the league in assist- 10-15 MEAC Tournament this season as he seeks to break his own to-turnover ratio the previous two seasons. record. ► The Aggies have won four straight ► Langley had a double-double against over Eastern Shore including a season FAMU but it was for points and rebounds. sweep last season. The Aggies have won two straight at the Hytche Athletic Center. PROBABLE STARTERS No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown GP-GS PPG RPG APG Skinny 0 Andre Jackson G 6-4 175 Sr. Charlotte, N.C. 16-12 6.4 4.0 1.5 Made key FTs in OT vs. FAMU 11 Tyler Maye G 6-2 170 Jr. Farmville, N.C. 12-7 10.1 2.5 1.6 Had a season-best 24 vs FAMU 13 Kameron Langley G 6-2 205 Jr. Greensboro, N.C. 16-16 7.7 5.1 5.6 Leads the MEAC in assists 21 Ronald Jackson F 6-8 205 Sr. Clay County, Fla. 16-16 13.1 8.9 0.8 Had a career-high 16rebvs FAMU 23 Devin Haygood C 6-8 180 r-Sr. Ypsiliant, Mich. 16-15 7.2 3.7 0.3 Had a season-high 19vs MACU TOP RESERVES 2 Fred Cleveland, Jr. G 5-10 155 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio 14-0 10.3 1.6 1.8 He is Aggies 2nd-leading scorer 3 Shayne Scruggs F 6-7 210 Fr. Lansing, Mich. 15-0 0.5 0.5 0.1 Provides A&T with a big body 4 Jibril McCormick G 6-6 210 Fr. Charlotte, N.C. 0-0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Talented walk-on for A&T 12 Kwe Parker G 6-0 181 Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. 7-0 4.0 1.4 0.6 Missed 8 gms with an injury 14 Harry Morrice C 6-11 235 Fr. United Kingdom 11-0 3.1 2.5 0.4 Outstanding backup center 15 Darus Maddox G 6-0 155 Jr. Lusby, Md. 12-0 1.0 0.8 0.2 Greensboro College transfer 24 Elijah Joyner G 6-5 175 r-Fr. Greensboro, N.C. 10-0 0.6 0.3 0.0 He earned a redshirt in 18-19 25 Webster Filmore F 6-6 200 So. Charlotte, N.C. 14-1 2.3 2.4 0.1 Made his 1st career start at WCU 35 Tyrone Lyons F/G 6-6 180 So. Amityville, N.Y. 15-13 6.5 3.1 0.7 Had a career-high 17 at Bradley 2019-20 NORTH CAROLINA A&T BASKETBALL GAME 17 • January 11, 2020 • Princess, Anne, Md. • 4 p.m. Hytche Athletic Center POSTGAME MATCHUP AT A GLANCE TEAM INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICY Category A&T MDES 2019-20 Overall Record............5-11 North Carolina A&T head coach Location Greensboro, NC Princess Anne, Md. MEAC Record..............................0-0 Jay Joyner and selected players Enrollment 12,556 4,467 Home...........................................4-1 will be made available for post- Conference MEAC MEAC Away............................................0-8 game interviews in classroom G26 Nickname Aggies Hawks Neutral.........................................1-2 inside the Corbett Sports Center. Head Coach Will Jones (acting) Jason Craft Newcomers.....................................9 A member of the media relations Coach’s Record at School 2-1 2-14 Graduates.......................................1 staff from A&T will guide all media Coach’s Career Record Same Same members to the classroom. Seniors............................................2 2019-20 Overall Record 5-11 2-14 Juniors............................................4 2019-20 Conference Record 1-0 1-0 Interviews with players and or Sophomores....................................2 coaches may not be conducted Points Per Game 64.6 54.4 Freshmen........................................5 until the NCAA mandated 10-min- Points Allowed Per Game 72.4 73.4 ute cooling off period has expired. Average Scoring Margin -7.9 -19.0 PROGRAM HISTORY Rebounds Per Game 36.6 31.1 1st Year of NCAA................1952-53 The A&T locker room is closed to Average Rebound Margin -3.3 -8.7 All-Time Record...................974-831 all media. Field Goal Percentage .405 .358 All-Time Winning Pct...................541 Field Goal Percentage Defense .429 .467 All-Time MEAC Record........396-325 Pregame interviews with players 3-Point Field Goal Percentage .280 .264 and or coaches on the day of the MEAC Regular-Season Titles.......11 3-Point FG Percentage Defense .321 .372 MEAC Tournament Titles..............15 game will not be permitted under Free Throw Percentage .604 .608 any circumstances. NCAA Appearances......................10 Assists Per Game 12.3 9.8 NIT Appearances............................2 Coaches and administrators may Turnover Margin -0.7 -0.9 NCAA Record............................1-10 answer a reporter’s question(s) Assists/Turnover Ratio 0.8 0.6 NIT Record...................................0-2 through e-mail or text message Blocks Per Game 3.6 3.9 CIT Appearances............................1 as long as the question has been Steals Per Game 7.9 8.3 vetted and approved by the A&T SERIES HISTORY media relations office. There must COACHING STAFF be a record of the question and Overall: A&T leads, 62-28 Head Coach....................Jay Joyner reply. At N.C. A&T: 32-10 Alma Mater.................S.C. State ‘96 At Princess Anne: 25-17 Assoc. Head Coach.......Willie Jones AVAILABILITY Neutral Sites: 5-1 A&T head coach Jay Joyner will Alma Mater.................S.C. State ‘03 Jones vs. MDES: 0-0 be available for interviews with Asst. Coach..............Ahmad Dorsett Craft vs. A&T: 0-0 media following the conclusion Alma Mater..........George Mason ‘00 Most A&T Points: 117, 1970 of daily practices. Please contact Asst. Coach..................Phil Spencer Most MDES Points: 106, 2/20/17 men’s basketball media represen- Alma Mater...U.S. Sports Academy Fewest A&T Points: 40, 1/10/98 tative Brian Holloway for inter- Fewest MDES Points: 35, 1/25/86 views with all coaches, staff and A&T Quick Facts Information Largest A&T Margin of Victory: 31, 1/24/87 student-athletes.