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Davidson Wildcats (8-9, 3-2 SoCon) vs. Wofford Terriers (11-7, 3-2 SoCon)
Date: Jan. 16, 2010Time: 7 p.m.
Site: Benjamin Johnson Arena (3,500 capacity) - Spartanburg, S.C.
Audio: John Kilgo calls the action on the Davidson Radio Network (1350 AM, 97.5 FM and online at www.DavidsonWildcats.com)
Video: Live video provided on Wofford's Web site
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Wofford (www.woffordterriers.com)
Layup Line
• Davidson travels to Spartanburg, S.C., to take on Wofford Saturday at 7 p.m.
• Davidson is 2-3 on the road this season and 3-7 in games away from home. The 'Cats are 2-1 in road SoCon games.
• The Wildcats play the first contest of each of their two-game series against SoCon South Division opponents on the road. The 'Cats play at Georgia Southern, the last of the five, Jan. 23.
• Following tonight's game at Wofford, Davidson plays seven of its final 12 regular-season games at home.
• The Wildcats' remaining regular-season games are all SoCon contests.
• The 'Cats have won six of their last eight and are coming off an 86-81 victory over Furman Wednesday.
• Wofford has won seven of its last eight, including three straight SoCon games. The Terriers are coming off a 71-57 home win over Georgia Southern Thursday.
• Wofford also has two wins over SEC opponents among its 11 victories, a 60-57 triumph at Georgia and a 68-61 home victory over South Carolina.
• The Terriers are 4-1 at home with the lone loss coming to Appalachian State Dec. 7.
• Noah Dahlman leads the Terriers in scoring and rebounding, averaging 17.7 points and 6.8 boards an outing.
• Jamar Diggs, a transfer from Wayne State, is averaging 8.4 points, and Junior Salters is averaging 8.1 points.
• Brad Loesing averages 5.9 points and 3.4 assists an outing.
Series History
• Davidson leads the all-time series 69-21 and has won the last seven meetings, including both games last year.
• The series began in the 1911-12 season with a 44-37 Terrier victory.
• Behind Stephen Curry's 39 points, the Wildcats used an 18-2 run over the final seven minutes of play on their way to a 78-61 victory over Wofford in the last meeting.
• In the second half, Davidson held the Terriers to 27 percent shooting from the field and 0-for-8 on 3-point attempts.
• Curry shot 14-of-24 from the field, including 5-of-8 from behind the 3-point line.
• Andrew Lovedale just missed a double-double on the night, scoring 10 points and pulling down a game-high nine rebounds. Max Paulhus Gosselin and Bryant Barr both hit a pair of treys, with Paulhus-Gosselin adding a season-high eight boards.
• Wofford's Noah Dahlman scored 14 first-half points, finishing with a team-high 18, and was joined in the double-digit scoring category by Terry Martin's 10 points.
Leftovers from Furman
• Kuhlman has scored in double figures in each of the last four games.
• Davidson has won the last nine against Furman.
• Rossiter needs four rebounds and 18 points to become the 30th player in Davidson history to reach 500 in each category for his career.
• Archambault is 79 points shy of 1,000 for his career.
• The Wildcats have won 31 of their last 32 regular season Southern Conference games on the road.
Claw Marks
• Bryant Barr needs 26 points to reach 700 for his career.
• Steve Rossiter needs 18 points and four rebounds to become the 30th Davidson player to tally 500 points and 500 rebounds.
• Davidson coach Bob McKillop is 25 wins shy of his 400th career victory.
• With 121 career games played, Will Archambault and Bryant Barr are both nine games away from the school record, set by Andrew Lovedale 2005-09.
• Davidson has hit 13 or more 3-pointers in five games this season (Fredonia State, The Citadel, Gonzaga, TCNJ, Penn).
• Davidson lost 91-88 to Cornell in overtime at the Holiday Festival in Madison Square Garden Dec. 20. It was the 'Cats' first overtime game since an 85-81 double-overtime loss at Charlotte Nov. 30, 2005.
• Davidson's 61-52 victory over Hofstra Dec. 21, was the first time Wildcat coach Bob McKillop has coached against his alma mater.
• The Wildcats played their first four games away from home. It's the first time they have started a season with four road games since 2000-01.
• It's the latest Davidson has opened its home schedule since the 2002-03 campaign, when the 'Cats' first home game was Nov. 30 against Washington & Lee.
Archambault Nearing 1,000 Points
• Senior Will Archambault is closing in on becoming the 38th Davidson player to score 1,000 points in his career.
• He needs 79 points to reach the mark.
• Archambault also needs 128 rebounds for 500 career caroms.
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