Wildcats Return Home Wednesday to Face Rival Charlotte in Blackout Belk Tilt

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DAVIDSON, N.C. – After nearly a month away from home, the Wildcats will play their next three at Belk Arena beginning with an 8 p.m. ESPN3 contest against cross-county rival Charlotte Wednesday evening.

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Davidson Wildcats (4-3) vs. Charlotte 49ers (7-0)
Date: December 5, 2012
Site (Capacity): Belk Arena (5,223)
Audio: John Kilgo calls the action along with Ken Hall on the Davidson Radio Network (1350 AM, 1450 AM, online at DavidsonWildcats.com, TuneInRadio.com and mobile with TuneIn App).
TV: ESPN3
Web sites: Davidson (DavidsonWildcats.com), Charlotte (Charlotte49ers.com)
Photos: DavidsonPhotos.com

Layup Line
• Davidson enters the 39th all-time meeting with the 49ers 4-3 on the season following an 81-55 win over Chattanooga Saturday.
• The Wildcats are coming off a season-long six-game road trip, on which they traveled a total of 6,730 miles round trip (Albuquerque, N.M - 3,280 miles, Milwaukee, Wisc. - 1,656 miles, Orlando, Fla. - 1094 miles, Chattanooga, Tenn. - 700 miles).
• Four Davidson players are averaging double figures through the first seven contests, including De'Mon Brooks, who is contributing 16.7 per game.
• As a team, the Wildcats are shooting 79.0 percent (113-143) from the free-throw line, which ranks fourth nationally.
• Davidson is also ranked among the nation's best in 3-pointers per game (8.7 / T-21st ), 3-pointers made (61 / T-28th) and 3-point field-goal percentage (.404 / T-26th).

Series History
• Tonight's meeting between Davidson and the 49ers is the 39th overall and 32nd Hornets' Nest Trophy Game.
• Charlotte leads the series, which began in 1979, 27-11 and is 21-10 in the Hornets' Nest Trophy Game. The 49ers have won 11 of the last 14 meetings in the series.
• The road team hasn't won since the 2004-05 season.
• Davidson coach Bob McKillop is 7-18 against the 49ers.

Mr. Automatic
• A year ago, Nik Cochran led the league and ranked 13th nationally in free-throw shooting, making 88.6 percent of his attempts.
• A career 88.0 percent shooter at the charity stripe, Cochran has made all 16 of his attempts this year, 20 straight and 32 of his last 33 free throws dating back to last season.

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