ARKANSAS STATE BASKETBALL
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SCHEDULE/RESULTS
SBC: 4-8 | Non-Conference: 6-7 Home: 7-3 | Away: 2-10 | Neutral: 1-2 NOVEMBER Fri. 9 at Abilene Christian Mon. 12 Missouri Baptist Fri. 18 at Grand Canyon Fri. 23 vs UNC-Wilmington% Sat. 24 vs Eastern Illinois% Sun. 25 vs Gardner-Webb% DECEMBER Sat. 1 at Lehigh Tue. 4 Evansville Sat. 8 at Minnesota Fri. 14 Florida Atlantic Tue. 18 Missouri State Sat. 22 at Syracuse Sat. 29 Harding JANUARY Thu. 3 Sat. 5 Thu. 10 Sat. 12 Thu. 17 Sat. 19 Thu. 24 Sat. 26
at Louisiana* at ULM* South Alabama* Troy* at UT Arlington* at Texas State* Appalachian State* Coastal Carolina*
FEBRUARY Sat. 2 at Little Rock* Thu. 7 at South Alabama* Sat. 9 at Troy* Thu. 14 Texas State* Sat. 16 UT Arlington* Sat. 23 Little Rock* Thu. 28 at Georgia State*
73-94, L 89-54, W 72-96, L 64-78, L 86-90OT, L 77-69, W
94-83, W 75-85, L 66-65, W 85-90OT, L 59-68, L 64-77, L 82-81OT, W 64-77, L 84-83, W 62-70, L 79-84, L 74-84, L 4:00 PM 4:00 PM 7:00 PM
Radio/TV Roster.................................................... 2 Roster & Quick Facts.............................................. 3 Series History........................................................ 4 Current Notes..................................................... 4-5 Sun Belt Update.................................................... 6 Statistical Trends................................................... 7 The Last Time..................................................... 8-9 Game-By-Game Stats......................................... 10 Miscellaneous Stats............................................ 11 Superlatives......................................................... 12 Player Pages.................................................... 13-19 Box Scores...................................................... 20-22 Career Stats vs Opponent............................... 23-24 Season Stats........................................................ 25 Conference Only Stats......................................... 26 Season/Career Stats............................................ 27
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RED WOLVES
10-15
4-8
OVERALL
12-13
SBC
Scoring Off. Scoring Def. FG% FG % Def. 3-PT % 3-PT % Def. FT % Reb./Game Reb. Margin TO Margin Asts/Game TO/Game Stls/Game Blks/Game
Overall
SBC
NCAA Rank
73.9 77.5 .417 .435 .342 .339 .720 38.6 +2.4 -1.6 11.4 14.2 6.1 4.2
74.0 78.9 .431 .443 .320 .364 .718 38.2 +4.4 -2.8 11.3 14.8 5.2 3.8
150 302 304 174 182 174 129 39 101 292 308 286 199 82
MAVERICKS
OVERALL
Head Coach............. Mike Balado Career Record/Yrs ......... 21-36/2 A-State Record/Yrs ............ Same vs. UT Arlington.......................0-2 Category
70-82, L 87-77, W 56-72, L 75-712OT, W 71-63, W 52-82, L 87-62, W
MARCH Sat. 2 at Georgia Southern* 4:00 PM Thu. 7 ULM 7:00 PM Sat. 9 Louisiana* 4:00 PM # - Exhibition Game % - Battle in the Blue Ridge (Asheville, N.C.) * - Sun Belt Conference Game All game times listed in Central Standard Time (CST)
IN THESE NOTES
GAME ARKANSAS STATE vs UT ARLINGTON Jonesboro, Ark. • First National Bank Arena 26 Saturday, February 16 • 4:00 PM
8-4 SBC
Head Coach.............. Chris Ogden Career Record/Yrs .......... 12-13/1 UTA Record/Yrs .................. Same vs. A-State...............................1-0
-vsTHE SERIES A-State leads 39-19
In Jonesboro................................... 23-6 In Arlington................................... 15-13 Neutral Sites..................................... 1-0 Trend..........................UT Arlington, W5 Last Game.................A-State 59, UTA 68 .............in Arlington | January 17, 2019 More series information on page 4
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NCAA ranks as of games played Feb. 12
Category
Scoring Off. Scoring Def. FG% FG % Def. 3-PT % 3-PT % Def. FT % Reb./Game Reb. Margin TO Margin Asts/Game TO/Game Stls/Game Blks/Game
Overall
SBC
NCAA Rank
67.4 69.2 .396 .427 .280 .288 .734 37.6 +1.9 -1.0 12.3 14.2 6.6 2.7
70.5 66.8 .407 .405 .305 .304 .744 39.4 +3.7 -0.3 14.3 12.3 5.5 2.8
295 136 340 131 345 10 58 76 114 268 259 282 132 251
NCAA ranks as of games played Feb. 12
STORYLINES
The 2018-19 campaign marks the program's 91st season with the Red Wolves amassing a 1,204-1,163 all-time record (.509) dating back to the inaugural 1926-27 season ... A-State leads the Sun Belt in rebounding at 38.6 rebounds per game and are 9-5 this season when out-rebounding their opponent ... The Red Wolves are the only team ranked inside the top-50 nationally in rebounds per game to not have a player averaging more than 5.5 rebounds per game ... Ty Cockfield II had a career high 39 points against Texas State surpassing 1,000 points for his career, the 28th player to reach the 1,000 point plateau ... Ty Cockfield's 39 points marked the sixth-highest single game scoring output and were the most points scored by an A-State player since Tevoris Thompson had 41 points against Lyon College on December 7, 2002 ... Ty Cockfield's career scoring average of 17.9 points ranks eighth in program history ... As of games played Feb. 12, Ty Cockfield is among just 11 players nationally to average at least 21.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game this season.
ARKANSAS STATE PROJECTED LINEUP 0 TY COCKFIELD
SR | G | 6-0 | 185 | Gainesville, Ga. PPG RPG APG MPG 21.8 4.0 3.3 34.7
3 MALIK BREVARD
JR | F | 6-8 | 215 | Charlotte, N.C. PPG RPG APG MPG 3.4 4.8 0.6 17.6
10 GRANTHAM GILLARD
SR | G | 6-4 | 205 | Minneapolis, Minn. PPG RPG APG MPG 9.5 5.4 0.9 29.0
11 J.J. MATTHEWS
rS0 | F | 6-9 | 240 | Richmond, Va. PPG RPG APG MPG 6.1 3.1 0.3 13.8
23 MARQUIS EATON
S0 | G | 6-2 | 197 | Helena, Ark. PPG RPG APG MPG 11.4 3.2 3.0 31.5 Lineup based on last game
> Ranks second in SBC in scoring > Double figures in 46 of 57 career games. > 24 20-plus point outings, 16 this season. > 7th career 30-point game with career best 39 vs Texas State > Became 5th player in program history to reach 1,000 points in only two seasons played; 28th player in program history with 1,000 LAST GAME: 39 pts, 2 reb, 2 ast, 3 TO, 2 stl, 13-24 FG, 4-7 3FG > Made 10th start of season with nod against Texas State > Has two double-doubles this season
LAST GAME: 2 pts, 2 reb, 0 ast, 0 TO, 1 stl, 2 blk, 1-3 FG, 0-0 FT > Five or more rebounds in 19 of 25 games > Leads team at 5.4 rebounds per game > Just shy of career high (23) with 22 pts vs Missouri Baptist
LAST GAME: 9 pts, 7 reb, 1 ast, 3 TO, 1 stl, 4-12 FG, 1-6 3FG > Made 6th start of season against Texas State, first since at Minnesota (Dec. 8) > Matched career high with 15 points at Troy
LAST GAME: 0 pts, 1 reb, 0 ast, 0 TO, 0 stl, 0-1 FG, 0-0 FT > Career high 24 points at Louisiana > 20-plus points in back-to-back games (23 vs Harding) > Averaging 12.2 PPG in league play > A-State is 12-7 when he reaches double figures LAST GAME: 4 pts, 0 reb, 4 ast, 2 TO, 0 stl, 1-4 FG, 0-1 3FG