Wednesday, December 21
DAVIDSON
7:00 p.m.

Davidson College

vs

JACKSONVILLE

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Wildcats Return to Belk Wednesday for 7 PM Tip with Jacksonville

12/20/2016 11:27:00 AM | Men's Basketball

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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (5-4)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 521-317 (28th season), Record at Davidson: Same

JACKSONVILLE DOLPHINS (9-4)
Head Coach:
Tony Jasick (Mars Hill, 2000)
Career Record: 86-89 (6th season), Record at Jacksonville: 35-42 (3rd season)

GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: December 21, 2016 | 7:00 PM (ET)
Location: Davidson, N.C.
Site (Capacity): John M. Belk Arena (5,295)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network - John Kilgo (Play-By-Play), Jarod Latch (Analyst)
TV: Mi-Connection Ch. 4 - Jim Noble (Play-By-Play)
Video: Atlantic 10 Network
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com

SERIES RECORD
Series Record: Davidson leads, 3-0
Streak: Won 3
Last Meeting: 12/12/64; W 91-70 (Johnston Gym)
Last Davidson Win: 12/12/64; W 91-70 (Johnston Gym)
Last JU Win: N/A
First Meeting: 1/12/63; W 112-78 (Johnston Gym)
Davidson Record at Home: 2-0
Davidson Record on Road: 1-0
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 0-0

Wildcat Scratches
-- After nearly a month away from home, Davidson returns to Belk Arena Wednesday for a 7 p.m. tip against Jacksonville.
-- The Wildcats and JU haven't met on the hardwood since the 1964-65 season.
-- Looking to end a three-game slide, including consecutive contests to Top-5 opponents, the Wildcats enter 5-4 overall.
-- Jack Gibbs is second in the A-10 and ranks 13th nationally in scoring, averaging 22.8 points per outing.
-- Fellow preseason all-league selection Peyton Aldridge is second on the club and fourth in the league at 20.2 points per game, while leading the 'Cats in rebounding (6.8).
-- Aldridge is just 4 points shy of becoming the 49th player in school history to score 1,000 career points.
-- Along with combining for 11 20-point efforts this season, Gibbs and Aldridge are the nation's second highest scoring duo, averaging 43.0 points per outing. (See Page 2 of Game Notes)
-- Through their first nine contests, the Wildcats are holding opponents to just 39.2 percent from the floor.
-- In addition to ranking in the Top-50 defensively, Davidson is the nation's ninth-best free-throw shooting team, at 78.8 percent.

Wildcats Ink Four During Early Period
-- Carter Collins (Chapel Hill, N.C./East Chapel Hill), Luke Frampton (Poca, W.Va./Poca), Kellan Grady (Boston, Mass./Northfield Mount Hermon) and Bates Jones (Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Latin), have signed National Letters of Intent to join the Davidson men's basketball team in 2017-18, as recently announced by Head Coach Bob McKillop.

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