Saturday, December 1
Wilmington, N.C.
7:00 p.m.

Davidson College

at

UNC Wilmington

Action Photo of Luka Brajkovic
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com

'Cats Head to Wilmington for First Road Tilt of Season

11/30/2018 10:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball

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DAVIDSON WILDCATS (6-1, 0-0 A-10)
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 560-341 (30th season), Record at Davidson: Same


UNCW SEAHAWKS (4-4, 0-0 CAA)
Head Coach: C.B. McGrath (Kansas, 1998)
Career Record: 15-25 (2nd season), Record at UNCW: Same
 
GAME INFORMATION
Date: December 1, 2018
Location | Time: Wilmington, N.C. | 7:00 PM
Site (Capacity): Trask Coliseum (5,122)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network - Jarod Latch (pxp) & Rich Perkey (analyst)
TV: N/A
Online Video: UNCWSports.com

SERIES NOTES
Series Record: Tied, 5-5
Streak: Won 4
Last Meeting: Nov. 14, 2017, W 108-81 (Belk Arena)
Last Davidson Win: Nov. 14, 2017, W 108-81 (Belk Arena)
Last UNCW Win: 12/5/1995, 73-56 (Wilmington)
First Meeting: 12/28/87, L 69-64 (Wilmington)
Davidson Record at Home: 4-2
Davidson Record on Road: 1-3
Davidson Record at Neutral Site: 0-0
Bob McKillop's Record: 4-4
 
Wildcat Scratches
• Winners of three straight, Davidson enters 6-1 following a 76-56 win over Charlotte in the annual "Battle for the Hornets' Nest Trophy."
• This marks the first road game of 2018-19 for the Wildcats, who will play four of their next six away from home.
• Preseason all-conference selections Kellan Grady and Jon Axel Gudmundsson continue to lead Davidson in scoring, averaging 18.6 and 18.1 points, respectively.
• Freshman Luka Brajkovic is also averaging double figures for the 'Cats at 10.2 per game, while leading the club in rebounding (5.9).
 
Last Time Out
• Kellan Grady made five 3-pointers and scored 25 points, Jon Axel Gudmundsson had 20 points, 10 rebounds and four assists and Davidson beat cross-county rival Charlotte 76-56 on Tuesday night in the 45th meeting.
• Luka Brajkovic chipped in with 12 points for the Wildcats, who won their sixth straight against the 49ers.
• Gudmundsson and Grady were a combined 16 of 26 from the floor, helping their team shoot a season-high 52 percent.
• Davidson got ahead early, led 35-27 at intermission and stretched its lead to as many as 24 in the second half, while improving to 8-8 against Charlotte at home.
• The Wildcats drilled 10 3-pointers, while converting all 10 of their attempts from the charity stripe.
 
Up Next
• Davidson returns to Belk Arena Tuesday night for a 7 p.m. tip with Winthrop.

 

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