Exhibition Game - Thursday, November 2, 2006 RAIDER BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 937.775.2816 - office 937.775.2368 - fax • 888.RAIDERS - Results Hotline - www.wsuraiders.com 2006-07 Schedule/Results Staging the Game 11/2 INDIANAPOLIS (ex) 7 pm Date: Thursday, November 2, 2006 11/11 at Miami 7:30 pm Opponent: Indianapolis (4-23, 3-16 last year) 11/19 at Coastal Carolina 2 pm 11/22 at Chicago State 8 pm Tipoff: 7 pm EST 12/2 DETROIT* 3 pm Location: Dayton, OH 12/5 at Bradley 8 pm Venue: Ervin J. Nutter Center 12/9 at St. Bonaventure 7 pm Radio: none 12/13 at Marshall 7 pm Next Up: at Miami (OH) TV: none 12/16 Bowling Green 5 pm November 11 at 7:30 pm 12/19 Marist 7 pm Video Stream: wsuraiders.com & CSTV 12/21 Chicago State 7 pm Hispanic College Fund Classic @ LSU Tonight’s Opponent: Indianapolis went 4-23 last year and are 12/27 at LSU 8:30 pm 12/28 vs Samford 6 pm coached by Todd Sturgeon (138-113) starting his 10th sea- 12/29 vs Mississippi Valley State 6 pm son. WSU head coach Brad Brownell was an assistant coach 1/2 IPFW 7 pm 1/4 UIC* 7 pm at Indianapolis 1992-94. 6-6 junior Justin Barnard topped the 1/6 at Butler* 2 pm Greyhounds last year with a 15.6 points per game average while 1/10 Loyola* 7 pm 1/13 UW-Green Bay* 7 pm grabbing 6.1 rebounds per game. 1/18 at Cleveland State* 7 pm 1/21 at UW-Milwaukee* 2 pm Stats Breakdown 1/24 Youngstown State* 7 pm Category WSU UI Opp. Probables 1/27 at Loyola* 5 pm Points 63.6 66.6 1/29 at UW-Green Bay* 8 pm 2/3 at Detroit* ESPN2 4 pm Opponent Points 64.2 71.5 G #22 Justin Barnard 2/5 UW-Milwaukee* 7 pm Rebounds 32.1 31.5 15.6 ppg, 6.1 rpg 2/7 at UIC* 8 pm Opponent Rebounds 31.1 35.7 2/10 Butler* 7 pm G #5 Tyke Cockerham FG% 44% 43% 2/14 Cleveland State* 7 pm 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg 2/17 Bracket Buster 1 pm Opponent FG% 43% 45% 2/22 at Youngstown State* 7 pm Three % 31% 37% F #42 Braxton Mills 2/27 HL First Round TBA Opponent Three % 34% 40% 10.5 ppg, 6.7 rpg 3/2 HL Second Round TBA FT% 68% 71% F #30 James Thompkins 3/3 HL Semi-Finals ESPNU 5 & 7 pm 3/6 HL Finals ESPN 9 pm Assists 350 331 0.0 ppg, 0.0 rpg Turnovers 378 388 C #34 Reed Ludlow *Horizon League games Steals 150 168 3.1 ppg, 2.7 rpg Times are Eastern and subject to change. Blocks 50 76 Games 28 27 Wright State (13-15, 8-8 last year) No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown PPG RPG 2 Scottie Wilson F 6-6 215 Jr. Middletown, OH 3.4 2.7 4 Drew Burleson F 6-6 220 Sr. Wheelersburg, OH 12.5 5.1 5 DaShaun Wood G 5-11 180 Sr. Detroit, MI 17.9 4.5 11 Eric Stevenson G 5-11 180 Fr. Warrenton, NC 0.0 0.0 21 Todd Brown G 6-5 190 Fr. Canton, OH 0.0 0.0 22 Tyrone Scott G 6-3 180 Sr. Detroit, MI 6.8 2.0 24 Reinaldo Smith G 6-2 180 Sr. Dayton, OH 2.1 0.9 34 William Graham G 6-3 180 So. Lexington, KY 2.7 1.9 44 Vaughn Duggins G 6-3 180 Fr. Pendleton, IN 0.0 0.0 50 Jordan Pleiman F 6-8 220 Jr. Ft. Loramie, OH 10.5 6.7 Head Coach: Brad Brownell (first year at WSU; 83-40 overall in four years; 0-0 in first year) Assistant Coaches:Marty McGillan, Billy Donlon, Adrian Townsend Director of Operations: Cliff Dillard Administrative Assistant: John Moseley RAIDER BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Brad Brownell - Head Coach First Year; 83-40 Overall Series Records Bowling Green 0-0 0-0 at WSU Bradley 0-0 Butler 1-0 Brad Brownell became the seventh coach in Campbell 3-0 Wright State history on March 31, 2006 and hit Chicago State 0-0 the ground running as he was introduced a few College of Charleston 1-3 Coastal Carolina 2-0 days later to a large fan reception in the new Cleveland State 0-0 Setzer Pavilion/Mills Morgan Center. Colorado 0-1 Dayton 0-1 As he accepted questions from the audience, the Delaware 9-1 fans were hoping the season could start imme- Detroit 0-0 Drexel 9-1 diately as Coach Brownell showed why WSU East Carolina 0-1 Athletics Director Dr. Michael Cusack chose him from so many appli- East Tennessee State 1-1 cants to guide the future of the promising Raider program. Elon 2-0 Fairfield 0-1 During Brownell’s tenure as head coach, the UNCW men’s basketball George Mason 4-6 George Washington 0-1 program had enjoyed an unprecedented era of success. The Evansville, Georgia State 2-0 IN native brings a four-year head coaching record of 83-40 to the Raid- Hofstra 8-2 ers along with two NCAA Tournament berths. UNCW posted a 25-8 Illinois-Chicago 0-2 mark last season and won the CAA Tournament, beating Final Four IPFW 0-0 participant George Mason University. The Seahawks lostin overtime to Jacksonville 2-0 James Madison 8-0 George Washington University 88-85. His four-year Colonial confer- LSU 0-0 ence record was 61-22 which was the best during the period. Brownell Loyola 0-0 was twice named the CAA Coach of the Year (2003 and 2006) and Marist 0-0 twice the collegeinsider.com Coach of the Year. Foxsports.com also Marshall 2-0 named him the Mid-Major Coach of the Year last year. Maryland 0-1 Miami (OH) 0-0 Mississippi Valley State 0-0 Averaging just short of 21 wins wins a season, Brownell has compiled North Carolina State 0-1 five All-CAA performers, one CAA Player of the Year, four All-Defen- North Texas 1-1 sive Team selections, one Defensive Player of the Year and seven CAA Northeastern 2-0 All-Academic honorees. Northwestern 1-0 Old Dominion 0-7 St. Bonaventure 0-0 Before taking the helm, Brownell was an assistant or associate head Samford 0-0 coach under current DePaul University head coach Jerry Wainwright. Texas Tech 0-1 UNCW posted a 136-103 mark during that eight-year period, including Texas-San Antonio 2-0 two NCAA and two NIT appearances. During his 12 years in Wilming- Towson 6-1 UNC-Ashville 3-0 ton, UNCW was one of the best defensive teams in the nation, leading UNC-Chapel Hill 0-2 the CAA in defense in all but two of those campaigns. Virginia Commonwealth 6-3 William & Mary 7-1 Brownell earned his Bachelor’s Degree from DePauw University in Wisconsin 0-1 1991 and completed his Master’s Degree at the University of India- UW-Green Bay 0-0 UW-Milwaukee 0-0 napolis in 1994. Wyoming 1-0 Youngstown State 0-0 RAIDER BASKETBALL GAME NOTES The Brownell Numbers Graduate Assistant Coach: University of Evansville Season Overall Pct. Conf. Pct. 1991-92 24-6 .800 8-2 .800 NCAA Assistant Coach: University of Indianapolis 1992-93 13-14 .481 8-10 .444 1993-94 17-10 .629 10-8 .555 Assistant Coach/Associate Head Coach: UNC-Wilmington 1994-95 16-11 .593 10-5 .667 1995-96 13-16 .448 11-8 .578 1996-97 16-14 .533 11-7 .611 1997-98 20-11 .645 15-4 .789 NIT 1998-99 11-17 .393 10-8 .556 1999-00 18-13 .580 11-8 .579 NCAA 2000-01 19-11 .633 12-6 .667 NIT 2001-02 23-10 .697 17-4 .809 NCAA Head Coach: UNC-Wilmington 2002-03 24-7 .774 18-3 .857 NCAA Coach of the Year 2003-04 15-15 .500 11-10 .524 2004-05 19-10 .655 14-6 .700 2005-06 25-8 .758 18-3 .857 NCAA Coach of the Year 4 Yrs. 83-40 .675 61-22 .735 Head Coach: Wright State 2006-07 0-0 0-0 0-0 .000 overall 83-40 .675 61-22 .000 Series & Notes *WSU leads the overall series 16-2 during regular-season matchups. *The last meeting was on 1/21/87 when the Raiders won 52-47 in the old WSU PE Building. *It was Wright State’s final year in NCAA Division II Last Game: The Raiders season ended last year at UIC in the first round of the Horizon League Tournament. WSU finished the year at 13-15 and 8-8 in League play. Wright State lost that game 77-64. RAIDER BASKETBALL GAME NOTES Wright State’s Record When... Starting Breakdown: At home 0-0 Indianapolis: On road 0-0 @ Miami: At neutral sites 0-0 @ Coastal Carolina: After a loss 0-0 @ Chicago State: In overtime 0-0 Detroit: Games decided by 3 or less 0-0 @ Bradley: Games decided by 4-5 0-0 @ St. Bonaventure: Games decided by 6-10 0-0 @ Marshall: Games decided by 11-20 0-0 Bowling Green: Games decided by 20-plus 0-0 Marist: Leading at half 0-0 Chicago State: Tied at half 0-0 at LSU Trailing at half 0-0 vs Samford WSU shoots 50% or better 0-0 vs Miss Valley: WSU shoots less than 50% 0-0 IPFW: WSU shoots better than our opponent 0-0 UIC: Opponent shoots better than 50% 0-0 @ Butler: Opponent shoots less than 50% 0-0 Loyola: WSU outrebounds opponent 0-0 UW-Green Bay: WSU gets outrebounds 0-0 @ Cleveland State: WSU shoots 70% or better from line 0-0 @ UW-Milwaukee: WSU has more FT attempts 0-0 Youngstown State: Opponent has more FT attempts 0-0 @ Loyola: Same FT attempts 0-0 @ UW-Green Bay WSU has more turnovers than opponent 0-0 @ Detroit: WSU has fewer turnovers than opponent 0-0 UW-Milwaukee: WSU scores 100-plus points 0-0 @ UIC: WSU scores 90-99 points 0-0 Butler: WSU scores 80-89 points 0-0 Cleveland State: WSU scores 70-79 points 0-0 Bracket Buster: WSU scores 60-69 points 0-0 @ Youngstown State: WSU scores 50-59 points 0-0 HL 1st Round: WSU scores less than 50 points 0-0 HL 2nd Round: Opponent scores 100-plus points 0-0 HL Semi: Opponent scores 90-99 points 0-0 HL Finals: Opponent scores 80-89 points 0-0 Opponent scores 70-79 points 0-0 Opponent scores 60-69 points 0-0 Double Figure Scoring Opponent scores 50-59 points 0-0 Player Season Career Opponent scores less than 50 points 0-0 Wood 0 60 On Sundays 0-0 Burleson 0 49 On Mondays 0-0 Pleiman 0 22 On Tuesdays 0-0 On Wednesdays 0-0 Wilson 0 3 On Thursdays 0-0 Scott 0 5 On Fridays 0-0 On Saturdays 0-0 20-Point Games On Sundays 0-0 Player Season Career In November 0-0 Wood 0 16 In December 0-0 Burleson 0 1 In January 0-0 Pleiman 0 1 In February 0-0 In March 0-0 DDN Writer Marc Katz wears a white shirt 0-0 Double-Doubles DDN Writer Marc Katz wears a blue shirt 0-0 Pleiman 0 4 DDN Writer Marc Katz wears a turtle neck 0-0 Wood 0 3 RAIDER BASKETBALL GAME NOTES 2006-07 Men’s Basketball Roster Wright State University Numerical Roster: No.