Saturday, November 21
DAVIDSON
1:00 p.m.
Davidson College
vs
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON
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[RV] DAVIDSON WILDCATS (1-0, 0-0 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 497-300 (27th season), Record at Davidson: Same
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON COUGARS (2-0, 0-0 CAA)
Head Coach: Earl Grant (Georgia College, 2000)
Career Record: 11-24 (2nd season), Record at College of Charleston: Same
Game Information
Date | Time: Saturday, November 21, 2015 | 1:00 PM
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena/McKillop Court (5,295)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network – John Kilgo (pxp) Jarod Latch (analyst)
TV: Mi-Connection Ch. 4 – Jim Noble (pxp)
Video: Atlantic 10 Network / DavidsonWildcats.com
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com
Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 54-15
Streak: Won 1
Last Meeting: 12/20/14, W 80-68 (Away)
Last Davidson Win: 12/20/14, W 80-68 (Away)
Last CofC Win: 1/1/14, 76-64 (Belk Arena)
First Meeting: 2/17/1927
Davidson Record at Home: 28-4
Davidson Record on Road: 23-10
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 3-1
McKillop's Record: 22-9
Wildcat Tidbits
• Davidson will continue its four-game homestand Saturday afternoon when former SoCon rival College of Charleston visits Belk Arena for a 1 p.m. tip.
• The Wildcats enter 1-0 following a 90-85 win over UCF.
• Davidson has won 21 of its last 22 home games dating back to 2013-14 at Belk Arena.
• Jack Gibbs was named A-10 Player of the Week following his 35-point performance against the Knights.
• With its win over UCF, Davidson has an all-time record of 71-32 (.689) in season openers.
Last Time Out
• Jack Gibbs scored a game-high 35 points to pace four Davidson players in double figures as the Wildcats held on for a 90-85 win over UCF in both team's season opener Saturday.
• Gibbs, who just missed his career high, a 37-point effort against the Knights in Orlando last year, finished 12-of-23 from the floor and 9-of-10 at the free-throw line. The junior also grabbed 5 rebounds and handed 5 assists in 35 minutes.
• Backcourt mates Brian Sullivan and Jordan Barham added 15 points each, while Jake Belford recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds.
• Trailing 63-62 with just under 11 minutes to play, Gibbs scored seven straight to give the Wildcats the lead for good.
• Despite shooting just 40 percent from the floor and going 9-of-37 from long range, the Wildcats had 18 assists to just 6 turnovers.
• In addition, Davidson went 21-of-28 from the charity stripe, while the Knights connected on just 62.1 percent (18-29) of their attempts.
Last Time vs. College of Charleston
• Peyton Aldridge scored 22 points, Jack Gibbs recorded his first career double-double and Davidson earned its seventh-straight win with an 80-68 victory at College of Charleston on Dec. 20, 2014 at TD Arena.
• The win improved the Wildcats to 9-1 overall, giving them their best start under head coach Bob McKillop.
• Davidson, which torched the nets for 56.3 percent in the first 20 minutes, finished the contest shooting 44.9 percent.
• After Canyon Barry's 3-pointer made it a 45-41 game, with 15:14 to play, Davidson responded with a 12-4 spurt to push the margin back to double digits, where it would stay the rest of the way.
'Cats to Play in 2016 Puerto Rico Tip-Off
• On Thursday, ESPN Events announced that Davidson will compete in the 2016 Puerto Rico Tip-Off, held in San Juan, Nov. 17, 18 & 20.
• In addition to the Wildcats, next year's eight-team field will also showcase Arizona State, Clemson, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Oklahoma, Tulane and Xavier.
• Match-ups and game times will be announced at a later date.
Gibbs and Curry
• Over the last 20 years, Jack Gibbs and Stephen Curry are the only Davidson players to score at least 35 points in a contest.
• Gibbs has accomplished the feat twice, both against UCF, while Curry reached the 35-point plateau 13 times (6 - 2007-08; 7 - 2008-09).
[RV] DAVIDSON WILDCATS (1-0, 0-0 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 497-300 (27th season), Record at Davidson: Same
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON COUGARS (2-0, 0-0 CAA)
Head Coach: Earl Grant (Georgia College, 2000)
Career Record: 11-24 (2nd season), Record at College of Charleston: Same
Game Information
Date | Time: Saturday, November 21, 2015 | 1:00 PM
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena/McKillop Court (5,295)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network – John Kilgo (pxp) Jarod Latch (analyst)
TV: Mi-Connection Ch. 4 – Jim Noble (pxp)
Video: Atlantic 10 Network / DavidsonWildcats.com
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com
Series Notes
Series Record: Davidson leads, 54-15
Streak: Won 1
Last Meeting: 12/20/14, W 80-68 (Away)
Last Davidson Win: 12/20/14, W 80-68 (Away)
Last CofC Win: 1/1/14, 76-64 (Belk Arena)
First Meeting: 2/17/1927
Davidson Record at Home: 28-4
Davidson Record on Road: 23-10
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 3-1
McKillop's Record: 22-9
Wildcat Tidbits
• Davidson will continue its four-game homestand Saturday afternoon when former SoCon rival College of Charleston visits Belk Arena for a 1 p.m. tip.
• The Wildcats enter 1-0 following a 90-85 win over UCF.
• Davidson has won 21 of its last 22 home games dating back to 2013-14 at Belk Arena.
• Jack Gibbs was named A-10 Player of the Week following his 35-point performance against the Knights.
• With its win over UCF, Davidson has an all-time record of 71-32 (.689) in season openers.
Last Time Out
• Jack Gibbs scored a game-high 35 points to pace four Davidson players in double figures as the Wildcats held on for a 90-85 win over UCF in both team's season opener Saturday.
• Gibbs, who just missed his career high, a 37-point effort against the Knights in Orlando last year, finished 12-of-23 from the floor and 9-of-10 at the free-throw line. The junior also grabbed 5 rebounds and handed 5 assists in 35 minutes.
• Backcourt mates Brian Sullivan and Jordan Barham added 15 points each, while Jake Belford recorded his first career double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds.
• Trailing 63-62 with just under 11 minutes to play, Gibbs scored seven straight to give the Wildcats the lead for good.
• Despite shooting just 40 percent from the floor and going 9-of-37 from long range, the Wildcats had 18 assists to just 6 turnovers.
• In addition, Davidson went 21-of-28 from the charity stripe, while the Knights connected on just 62.1 percent (18-29) of their attempts.
Last Time vs. College of Charleston
• Peyton Aldridge scored 22 points, Jack Gibbs recorded his first career double-double and Davidson earned its seventh-straight win with an 80-68 victory at College of Charleston on Dec. 20, 2014 at TD Arena.
• The win improved the Wildcats to 9-1 overall, giving them their best start under head coach Bob McKillop.
• Davidson, which torched the nets for 56.3 percent in the first 20 minutes, finished the contest shooting 44.9 percent.
• After Canyon Barry's 3-pointer made it a 45-41 game, with 15:14 to play, Davidson responded with a 12-4 spurt to push the margin back to double digits, where it would stay the rest of the way.
'Cats to Play in 2016 Puerto Rico Tip-Off
• On Thursday, ESPN Events announced that Davidson will compete in the 2016 Puerto Rico Tip-Off, held in San Juan, Nov. 17, 18 & 20.
• In addition to the Wildcats, next year's eight-team field will also showcase Arizona State, Clemson, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Oklahoma, Tulane and Xavier.
• Match-ups and game times will be announced at a later date.
Gibbs and Curry
• Over the last 20 years, Jack Gibbs and Stephen Curry are the only Davidson players to score at least 35 points in a contest.
• Gibbs has accomplished the feat twice, both against UCF, while Curry reached the 35-point plateau 13 times (6 - 2007-08; 7 - 2008-09).
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