
'Cats and Texas Square Off Monday at Noon to Tip Maui Invite
11/29/2020 2:16:00 PM | Men's Basketball
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DAVIDSON COLLEGE WILDCATS
Overall Record: 1-0
Atlantic 10 Record: 0-0
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 595-364 (32nd season)
Record at Davidson: Same
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Date: November 30 - December 2
Location: Asheville, N.C.
Site (Capacity): Harrah's Cherokee Center (7,654)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network
TV: ESPN2, ESPN
Video: WatchESPN.com
Live Stats: MauiInvitational.com
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SERIES NOTES
vs. Texas: Davidson leads, 1-0
vs. Indiana: Indiana leads, 1-0
vs. Providence: N/A
vs. Alabama: Davidson leads, 3-1
vs. North Carolina: North Carolina leads, 67-11
vs. Stanford: Stanford leads, 1-0
vs. UNLV: N/A
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WILDCAT SCRATCHES
• Davidson enters the Maui Invitational 1-0 following an 82-73 win over High Point in its season opener.
• The Wildcats are making their second (1984-85 season) appearance in the annual event.
• This marks the second time (Zika Virus / Puerto Rico - 2016) in the last four years Davidson has had a tournament relocated due to an epidemic or pandemic.
• Davidson is no stranger to the city of Asheville as the 'Cats visited "The Land of the Sky" for the first time in 1915.
• Three of the Wildcats' 12 SoCon titles came inside the Harrah's Cherokee Center, formerly known as the Asheville Civic Center, where they owned an 18-9 record in SoCon Tournament play.
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LAST TIME OUT
• Hyunjung Lee scored a career-high 23 points, Kellan Grady added 20 and Sam Mennenga impressed in his Davidson debut with 12 points and 9 rebounds as the Wildcats held off High Point, 82-73.
• Lee scored 17 in the second half and narrowly missed a double-double with a career-best nine assists.
• Carter Collins also added double figures for the 'Cats with 15 points to go along with 5 assists.
• Davidson led for nearly 34 minutes and put the Panthers away with a 10-0 run down the stretch.
• In addition to shooting better than 62 percent in the second half, the Wildcats finished with 21 assists on 31 baskets.
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SEASON OPENERS
• Davidson improved to 75-33 (.694) in season openers with its win over High Point Nov. 25.
• Under head coach Bob McKillop, the Wildcats hold a mark of 17-15 in season openers.
• 10 of Davidson's season-opening losses during McKillop's tenure have come at the hand of teams from either the ACC, SEC, Atlantic 10 or Big 12, and seven have been against ranked opponents.
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UP NEXT
• Following their second appearance in the Maui Invitational, the Wildcats will enjoy a nine-day break before hosting former Southern Conference foe Georgia Southern on Dec. 11.
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VS. NATIONALLY RANKED
• The Wildcats are 17-113 all-time when playing a ranked opponent (AP Poll).
• Davidson's last win over a Top-25 opponent came on March 11, 2018, when it knocked off No. 25/22 Rhode Island, 58-57, in the A-10 Championship.
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DAVIDSON COLLEGE WILDCATS
Overall Record: 1-0
Atlantic 10 Record: 0-0
Head Coach: Bob McKillop (Hofstra, 1972)
Career Record: 595-364 (32nd season)
Record at Davidson: Same
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Date: November 30 - December 2
Location: Asheville, N.C.
Site (Capacity): Harrah's Cherokee Center (7,654)
Radio: Davidson Radio Network
TV: ESPN2, ESPN
Video: WatchESPN.com
Live Stats: MauiInvitational.com
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SERIES NOTES
vs. Texas: Davidson leads, 1-0
vs. Indiana: Indiana leads, 1-0
vs. Providence: N/A
vs. Alabama: Davidson leads, 3-1
vs. North Carolina: North Carolina leads, 67-11
vs. Stanford: Stanford leads, 1-0
vs. UNLV: N/A
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WILDCAT SCRATCHES
• Davidson enters the Maui Invitational 1-0 following an 82-73 win over High Point in its season opener.
• The Wildcats are making their second (1984-85 season) appearance in the annual event.
• This marks the second time (Zika Virus / Puerto Rico - 2016) in the last four years Davidson has had a tournament relocated due to an epidemic or pandemic.
• Davidson is no stranger to the city of Asheville as the 'Cats visited "The Land of the Sky" for the first time in 1915.
• Three of the Wildcats' 12 SoCon titles came inside the Harrah's Cherokee Center, formerly known as the Asheville Civic Center, where they owned an 18-9 record in SoCon Tournament play.
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LAST TIME OUT
• Hyunjung Lee scored a career-high 23 points, Kellan Grady added 20 and Sam Mennenga impressed in his Davidson debut with 12 points and 9 rebounds as the Wildcats held off High Point, 82-73.
• Lee scored 17 in the second half and narrowly missed a double-double with a career-best nine assists.
• Carter Collins also added double figures for the 'Cats with 15 points to go along with 5 assists.
• Davidson led for nearly 34 minutes and put the Panthers away with a 10-0 run down the stretch.
• In addition to shooting better than 62 percent in the second half, the Wildcats finished with 21 assists on 31 baskets.
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SEASON OPENERS
• Davidson improved to 75-33 (.694) in season openers with its win over High Point Nov. 25.
• Under head coach Bob McKillop, the Wildcats hold a mark of 17-15 in season openers.
• 10 of Davidson's season-opening losses during McKillop's tenure have come at the hand of teams from either the ACC, SEC, Atlantic 10 or Big 12, and seven have been against ranked opponents.
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UP NEXT
• Following their second appearance in the Maui Invitational, the Wildcats will enjoy a nine-day break before hosting former Southern Conference foe Georgia Southern on Dec. 11.
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VS. NATIONALLY RANKED
• The Wildcats are 17-113 all-time when playing a ranked opponent (AP Poll).
• Davidson's last win over a Top-25 opponent came on March 11, 2018, when it knocked off No. 25/22 Rhode Island, 58-57, in the A-10 Championship.
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