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Wildcats Head to Richmond for Tuesday Night Tilt
2/20/2017 12:15:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (14-11, 7-7 A-10)
DAVIDSON WILDCATS (14-11, 7-7 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 530-324 (28th season), Record at Davidson: Same
RICHMOND SPIDERS (16-11, 9-5 A-10)
Head Coach: Chris Mooney (Princeton, 1994)
Career Record: 236-185 (13th season), Record at Richmond: 218-173 (12th season)
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GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: February 21, 2017 | 8:00 PM
Location: Richmond, Va.
Site (Capacity): Robins Center (7,201)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (Play-by-Play) & Jarod Latch (Analyst)
TV: CBS Sports Network
Video: N/A
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com
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SERIES RECORD
Series Record: Davidson leads, 33-14
Streak: Lost 1
Last Meeting: Dec. 31, 2016, L 82-80 (Belk Arena)
Last Davidson Win: Feb. 16, 2016, W 83-79 (Belk Arena)
Last Richmond Win: Dec. 31, 2016, L 82-80 (Belk Arena)
First Meeting: 1939-40, L 33-32
Davidson Record at Home: 17-4
Davidson Record on Road: 13-10
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 3-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 5-2
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Wildcat Scratches
-- Winners of two straight, Davidson will conclude its brief road swing with an 8 p.m. tip at Richmond Tuesday.
-- Coming off a 79-74 victory at UMass, the Wildcats enter 14-11 overall and 7-7 in Atlantic 10 play.
-- Jack Gibbs, the reigning A-10 Co-Player of the Week, led the way with 32 points (24 first half), while Peyton Aldridge contributed his ninth career double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds.
-- Andrew McAuliffe joined Gibbs and Aldridge in double figures over the weekend with a personal-best 14 points.
-- Gibbs and Aldridge are the second highest scoring duo in the nation and have combined for 31 20-point outings and eight 30-point efforts this season.
-- Both preseason all-conference selections, Gibbs and Aldridge rank first and third in the A-10, averaging 21.6 and 20.5 points per game, respectively.
-- Gibbs, who is just 14 rebounds shy of becoming the first player in school history with 1,500 points, 400 rebounds and 400 assists, is sixth (22 out of 5th) on Davidson's all-time scoring list with 1,870 career points.
-- Aldridge ranks among league leaders in scoring (20.5/3rd), rebounding (7.7/5th), free-throw percentage (.839/8th), 3-point field-goal percentage (.419/3rd), 3-pointers per game (2.2/10th) and minutes per game (35.9/4th).
-- The Wildcats are 11-1 when holding opponents under 40 percent from the floor.
-- The Wildcats competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
-- In their first two seasons in the A-10, the 'Cats went a combined 24-12 against league competition.
Career Record: 530-324 (28th season), Record at Davidson: Same
RICHMOND SPIDERS (16-11, 9-5 A-10)
Head Coach: Chris Mooney (Princeton, 1994)
Career Record: 236-185 (13th season), Record at Richmond: 218-173 (12th season)
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GAME INFORMATION
Date | Time: February 21, 2017 | 8:00 PM
Location: Richmond, Va.
Site (Capacity): Robins Center (7,201)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network -- John Kilgo (Play-by-Play) & Jarod Latch (Analyst)
TV: CBS Sports Network
Video: N/A
Live Stats: DavidsonWildcats.com
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SERIES RECORD
Series Record: Davidson leads, 33-14
Streak: Lost 1
Last Meeting: Dec. 31, 2016, L 82-80 (Belk Arena)
Last Davidson Win: Feb. 16, 2016, W 83-79 (Belk Arena)
Last Richmond Win: Dec. 31, 2016, L 82-80 (Belk Arena)
First Meeting: 1939-40, L 33-32
Davidson Record at Home: 17-4
Davidson Record on Road: 13-10
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 3-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 5-2
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Wildcat Scratches
-- Winners of two straight, Davidson will conclude its brief road swing with an 8 p.m. tip at Richmond Tuesday.
-- Coming off a 79-74 victory at UMass, the Wildcats enter 14-11 overall and 7-7 in Atlantic 10 play.
-- Jack Gibbs, the reigning A-10 Co-Player of the Week, led the way with 32 points (24 first half), while Peyton Aldridge contributed his ninth career double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds.
-- Andrew McAuliffe joined Gibbs and Aldridge in double figures over the weekend with a personal-best 14 points.
-- Gibbs and Aldridge are the second highest scoring duo in the nation and have combined for 31 20-point outings and eight 30-point efforts this season.
-- Both preseason all-conference selections, Gibbs and Aldridge rank first and third in the A-10, averaging 21.6 and 20.5 points per game, respectively.
-- Gibbs, who is just 14 rebounds shy of becoming the first player in school history with 1,500 points, 400 rebounds and 400 assists, is sixth (22 out of 5th) on Davidson's all-time scoring list with 1,870 career points.
-- Aldridge ranks among league leaders in scoring (20.5/3rd), rebounding (7.7/5th), free-throw percentage (.839/8th), 3-point field-goal percentage (.419/3rd), 3-pointers per game (2.2/10th) and minutes per game (35.9/4th).
-- The Wildcats are 11-1 when holding opponents under 40 percent from the floor.
-- The Wildcats competed in the Southern Conference for 74 years before joining the A-10 in July of 2014.
-- In their first two seasons in the A-10, the 'Cats went a combined 24-12 against league competition.
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