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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (6-4)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 522-317 (28th season), Record at Davidson: Same

HARTFORD HAWKS (5-8)
Head Coach: John Gallagher (Saint Joseph's, 1999)
Career Record: 83-119 (7th season), Record at Hartford: Same

GAME INFORMATION

Date | Time: December 28, 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)
Video: Atlantic 10 Network
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com

SERIES RECORD
Series Record: First Meeting
Streak: N/A
Last Meeting: N/A
Last Davidson Win: N/A
Last Hartford Win: N/A
First Meeting: December 28, 2016
Davidson Record at Home: 0-0
Davidson Record on Road: 0-0
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 0-0

Wildcat Scratches
-- Davidson will continue its season-long three-game homestand Wednesday evening with a 7 p.m. tip against Hartford.
-- The Wildcats and Hawks have never met on the hardwood.
-- Davidson enters 6-4 following a 75-60 victory over Jacksonville a week ago.
-- Jack Gibbs is second in the Atlantic 10 and ranks seventh nationally in scoring, averaging 22.7 points per outing.
-- Fellow preseason all-league selection Peyton Aldridge is third in the league at 21.1 points per game, while leading the 'Cats in rebounding (7.0).
-- With his 29-point performance against the Dolphins, Aldridge became the 49th player in school history to score 1,000 points for his career.
-- Along with combining for 13 20-point efforts this season, Gibbs and Aldridge are the nation's second highest scoring duo, averaging 43.8 points per outing. (See Page 2 of Notes)
-- Through their first 10 contests, the Wildcats are holding opponents to just 39.0 percent from the floor.
-- In addition to ranking in the Top-40 defensively, Davidson is the nation's 11th-best free-throw shooting team, at 78.0 percent.

Aldridge and Gudmundsson Earn A-10 Weekly Honors
-- Peyton Aldridge was named the Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Week, while fellow Wildcat Jon Axel Gudmundsson was voted Co-Rookie of the Week, for games played Dec. 19-25,

Last Time Out (vs. Jacksonville; 12/21/16)
-- In addition to becoming the 49th player in school history to hit the 1,000-point plateau, Peyton Aldridge scored a game-high 29 points to lead Davidson past Jacksonville, 75-60, Wednesday evening at Belk Arena.
-- Aldridge finished 11-of-15 from the floor en route to his seventh 20-point outing of the season. The preseason all-conference selection also recorded 9 rebounds and 5 assists in 38 minutes of action.
-- Jack Gibbs added 22 points (6 3-pointers), 5 assists and 4 steals, while backcourt mate Jon Axel Gudmundsson scored 10 points to go along with 7 assists, 6 rebounds and 2 steals.
-- After Darien Fernandez opened the second half with consecutive 3-pointers to put Jacksonville up, 38-32, the Wildcats responded with a 32-7 burst to take control and put the game out of reach.
-- Davidson, which shot 57.7 percent after intermission and finished with 11 treys, stretched the margin to as many as 22 with under five minutes to play.
-- Junior Will Magarity also turned in a solid performance for Davidson with 8 rebounds and 4 blocks.

-- The Wildcats held JU to just 36.2 percent from the floor and finished with a 40-33 advantage on the glass.

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