2019-20 NORTH CAROLINA A&T BASKETBALL 2019-20 Men’ Basketball Schedule GAME 31 • March 5, 2020 • 7 p.m. McDougald-McLendon Arena (16-14 overall, 12-3 MEAC) NORTH CAROLINA A&T (16-14, 12-3 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: 13-4; Overall Record: Same 12 at Western Carolina L, 90-64 15 at Utah State L, 81-54 19 at North Texas L, 80-60 N.C. CENTRAL (16-13, 12-3 MEAC) 22 vs. Nicholls W, 66-54 Location: Durham, N.C. Nickname: Eagles 24 vs. Eastern Michigan L, 58-54 Conference: MEAC; Head coach: LeVelle Moton 30 Jacksonville L, 61-45 Record at School: 206-148/11th 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 are closing in on their first ► Kameron Langley is shooting 50.8 17 vs. Kent State L, 85-71OT MEAC regular-season championship in 28 percent from the floor during Jones’ 21 at Wake Forest L, 76-64 seasons. 17-game tenure and he is averaging 9.1 29 at Illinois L, 95-64 ► The Aggies wrapped up their home assists. JANUARY schedule undefeated against MEAC op- ► Senior Ronald Jackson is averag- 3 Mid-Atlantic Christian W, 123-61 ponents for the third straight season. ing 16.4 points and 11.3 rebounds and 6 Florida A&M W, 93-87OT ► That gives N.C. A&T a 25-game he is shooting 57.6 percent. Kwe Parker, 11 at Maryland Eastern Shore W, 91-53 home winning streak against MEAC op- who will not play tonight, is shooting 52.8 13 at Delaware State W, 98-77 ponents going into next season. percent since Jones took over. 18 at Coppin State L, 79-75 ► If A&T wins tonight, it will be their ► The Aggies are 36-11 in the confer- 21 at Morgan State W, 76-70 first outright regular-season title since the ence over the past three seasons. That is 25 Bethune-Cookman W, 98-95 1987-88 season. the most wins of any other MEAC school 27 Delaware State W, 82-67 ► The Aggies have won seven out of over the past three seasons. The Aggies FEBRUARY the last 10 matchups including a 77-60 win 55 overall wins are also the most of any 1 Norfolk State W, 74-68 in Greensboro on Feb. 17. MEAC school over the past three years. 3 S.C. State W, 78-63 ► The Eagles, however, have won the ► Ronald Jackson is averaging double- 8 at Bethune-Cookman L, 78-73 last three MEAC tournaments including double at 14.9 points and 10.2 rebounds 10 at Florida A&M L, 79-60 a semifinal win over the Aggies in last per game. Jackson could become the first 17 N.C. Central W, 77-60 season’s tournament. Aggie to average a double-double since 22 Howard W, 71-67 ► The Aggies have been thriving under Bruce Jenkins in 2001-02. 24 Maryland Eastern Shore W, 83-62 acting head coach Will Jones. In the 17 ► A&T is led by Langley who leads MARCH games he has coached, the Aggies are the nation in total assists (220). His 220 2 at S.C. State W, 76-65 averaging 82.1 points per game. assists is a single-season school record 5 at N.C. Central 7:30 p.m. ► The Aggies are seventh in the nation breaking his own single-season record of 10-15 MEAC Tournament in free throw attempts and are 10-0 under 208 from last season. Jones when they attempt more free throws ► Langley is the school’s all-time leader than their opponents. Also under Jones, in assists with 605. He 18 assists shy of some players have thrived. the conference record. 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. 30-26 9.3 3.7 1.6 Has 30 pts in his last 2 games 13 Kameron Langley G 6-2 205 Jr. Greensboro, N.C. 29-29 9.4 5.1 7.6 3rd in the nation in ast. per game 21 Ronald Jackson F 6-8 205 Sr. Clay County, Fla. 30-29 14.9 10.2 0.8 36-for-56 shooting in last 5 gms 23 Devin Haygood C 6-8 180 r-Sr. Ypsiliant, Mich. 30-28 7.5 4.1 0.5 Has 9 double-figure scoring gms 35 Tyrone Lyons F/G 6-6 180 So. Amityville, N.Y. 29-14 7.0 3.3 0.5 Normally serves as the 6th man TOP RESERVES 2 Fred Cleveland, Jr. G 5-10 155 Fr. Cleveland, Ohio 27-1 9.2 1.8 1.7 Two-time MEAC ROTW 3 Shayne Scruggs F 6-7 210 Fr. Lansing, Mich. 22-0 0.6 0.6 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 11 Tyler Maye G 6-2 170 Jr. Farmville, N.C. 22-11 7.5 2.0 1.3 Only 5 pts in his last 3 gms 12 Kwe Parker G 6-0 181 Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. 21-10 7.2 2.3 0.7 He is doubtful for today’s game 14 Harry Morrice C 6-11 235 Fr. United Kingdom 24-0 2.5 2.0 0.3 He is a crowd favorite 15 Darus Maddox G 6-0 155 Jr. Lusby, Md. 22-0 1.5 0.6 0.2 Greensboro College transfer 24 Elijah Joyner G 6-5 175 r-Fr. Greensboro, N.C. 14-0 0.4 0.2 0.0 He earned a redshirt in 18-19 25 Webster Filmore F 6-6 200 So. Charlotte, N.C. 25-2 1.7 1.8 0.1 Avg. 7.7 minutes per game 2019-20 NORTH CAROLINA A&T BASKETBALL GAME 31 • March 5, 2020 • Durham, N.C. • 7 p.m. McDougald-McLendon Arena POSTGAME MATCHUP AT A GLANCE TEAM INFORMATION INTERVIEW POLICY Category A&T NCCU 2019-20 Overall Record..........16-14 North Carolina A&T head coach Location Greensboro, NC Durham, N.C. MEAC Record............................12-3 Jay Joyner and selected players Enrollment 12,556 8,207 Home.........................................11-1 will be made available for post- Conference MEAC MEAC Away..........................................4-11 game interviews in classroom G26 Nickname Aggies Eagles Neutral.........................................1-2 inside the Corbett Sports Center. Head Coach Will Jones (acting) LeVelle Moton Newcomers.....................................9 A member of the media relations Coach’s Record at School 13-4 206-148 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 16-14 16-13 Juniors............................................4 2019-20 Conference Record 12-3 12-3 Interviews with players and or Sophomores....................................2 coaches may not be conducted Points Per Game 71.5 68.4 Freshmen........................................5 until the NCAA mandated 10-min- Points Allowed Per Game 71.4 65.2 ute cooling off period has expired. Average Scoring Margin +0.1 +3.2 PROGRAM HISTORY Rebounds Per Game 38.7 34.2 1st Year of NCAA................1952-53 The A&T locker room is closed to Average Rebound Margin -1.6 -0.9 All-Time Record...................984-834 all media. Field Goal Percentage .428 .455 All-Time Winning Pct...................541 Field Goal Percentage Defense .412 .411 All-Time MEAC Record........402-328 Pregame interviews with players 3-Point Field Goal Percentage .301 .298 and or coaches on the day of the MEAC Regular-Season Titles.......11 3-Point FG Percentage Defense .290 .304 MEAC Tournament Titles..............15 game will not be permitted under Free Throw Percentage .601 .645 any circumstances. NCAA Appearances......................10 Assists Per Game 14.2 13.8 NIT Appearances............................2 Coaches and administrators may Turnover Margin +1.0 +1.9 NCAA Record............................1-10 answer a reporter’s question(s) Assists/Turnover Ratio 0.9 0.9 NIT Record...................................0-2 through e-mail or text message Blocks Per Game 3.6 2.9 CIT Appearances............................1 as long as the question has been Steals Per Game 8.2 8.8 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, 82-74 Head Coach....................Jay Joyner reply. At N.C. A&T: 40-26 Alma Mater.................S.C. State ‘96 At Durham: 28-36 Assoc. Head Coach.......Willie Jones AVAILABILITY Neutral Sites: 14-12 A&T head coach Jay Joyner will Alma Mater.................S.C. State ‘03 Jones vs. NCCU: 1-0 be available for interviews with Asst. Coach..............Ahmad Dorsett Moton vs. A&T: 12-9 media following the conclusion Alma Mater..........George Mason ‘00 Most A&T Points: 117, 1976 of daily practices. Please contact Asst. Coach..................Phil Spencer Most NCCU Points: 114, 1976 men’s basketball media represen- Alma Mater...U.S. Sports Academy Fewest A&T Points: 40, 1/7/89 tative Brian Holloway for inter- Fewest NCCU Points: 42, 3/13/03 views with all coaches, staff and A&T Quick Facts Information Largest A&T Margin of Victory: 43, 1962 student-athletes.