ELMIRA COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL GAME NOTES
THIS WEEK’S OPPONENT Saturday, December 7, 2013 Speidel Gymnasium - Elmira, NY -- 5:00 p.m.
Clarkson University GOLDEN KNIGHTS (4-2, 0-0 Liberty League)
2013-14 Schedule (3-3, 0-0 Empire 8) Day Date Opponent NOV. 16 #20 Morrisville% 17 Drew% 19 at Cortland 23 Hilbert 24 Fredonia 26 at Oberlin DEC. 7 Clarkson JAN. 3 at Nazareth* 4 St. John Fisher* 7 St. Lawrence 10 at Utica* 11 at Alfred* 14 at Houghton 21 at Hamilton 24 at St. John Fisher* 28 Ithaca* 31 Houghton FEB. 1 Utica* 4 Alfred* 7 Hartwick* 8 Stevens* 14 at Ithaca* 15 Nazareth* 21 at Stevens* 22 at Hartwick* Home contests are bolded *Denotes Empire 8 contest %NYU Tip-Off Tournament
Time-Result L, 75-81 L, 68-70 L, 51-63 W, 74-64 W, 79-65 W, 73-71 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m.
Three in a Row
With a 73-71 road win over Oberlin College, the Elmira College men’s basketball team has successfully won three straight games. The last time Elmira has pieced together three consecutive wins dates back to the 2007-08 season when EC defeated Hartwick, Alfred, and Clarkson in consecutive games.
Empire 8 Player of the Week
Neil Randolph ’15 was recognized for his outstanding play so far this season as he was tabbed as the Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week. He scored a game-high 29 points in Elmira’s win over Oberlin on 8-of-11 shooting.
ECAC Upstate Player of the Week
Randolph was also recognized by the ECAC as he was named the Corvias ECAC Division III Upstate Men’s Basketball Co-Player of the Week.
Keys Seventh in Country
It comes as no surprise that Josh Keys ’14 continues to knock down the three-ball, he has done it since he stepped foot onto Elmira’s campus. This year has been no different as the senior guard has buried a total of 21 three-pointers, placing him seventh in the country in made three-point buckets. Keys also ranks 25th in the country in three-point field goals per game, averaging 3.5 made three-pointers per contest.
12th in the Nation
Randolph has scored a total of 135 points through Elmira’s first six games, placing him 12th in all of NCAA Division III men’s basketball in total points.
Sports Information: Don Sherman (dsherman@elmira.edu); Steffan Waters ’13 (stwaters@elmira.edu); Nick Zwald (nzwald@elmira.edu) Phone: 607.735.1131 Fax: 607.735.1768 Website: athletics.elmira.edu Address: One Park Place, Elmira, NY 14904