Golden Eagle men's Basketball
Shawn D. Smith, Sports Information Director • 218-281-8414 (work) • 319-431-2545 (cell) • smithsd@umn.edu Minnesota Crookston 6-10; 4-8 NSIC Head Coach: Dan Weisse At UMC: 6-10 Career: 6-10
Top Players Jr. G 10 Derrick Redd, Jr. 12.5 PPG, 4.1 RPG Sr. G/F 32 Tyler West, Jr. 10.8 PPG, 7.6 RPG
MSU Moorhead 20-1; 11-1 NSIC Head Coach: Chad Walthall At MSUM: 96-42 Career: 213-101
Top Players Sr. G 2 Jordan Riewer 16.1 PPG, 4.8 RPG, 5.7 APG So. G/F 14 Aaron Lien 12.5 PPG, 4.7 RPG
Top Players Sr. F 2 Seth Bachand 14.7 PPG, 8.7 RPG Sr. G 15 Tydan Storrusten 11.6 PPG, 3.4 RPG
2014-15 Schedule
On Tap For This Weekend
Fri., Jan. 23 Minnesota Crookston at MSU Moorhead • 8 p.m. • Alex Nemzek Fieldhouse • Moorhead, Minn. Live Stats: http://web.mnstate.edu/livestats/basketball/xlive.htm Live Video: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/msum/ Radio: 1260 KROX AM (Matt Bishop, Play by Play) Sat. Jan. 24 Minnesota Crookston at #15 Northern State • 7 p.m. • Barnett Center • Crookston, Minn. Live Stats: http://sidearmstats.com/northern/wbball/ Live Video: http://portal.stretchinternet.com/northern/ Radio: 1260 KROX AM (Matt Bishop, Play by Play)
#ComingIntoHisown
UMC senior point guard is averaging 11.1 points and 4.1 rebounds over the last seven games for the Golden Eagles as he has really come into his own. Prior to the last seven games, the New Ulm native was averaging just 6.7 points and 3.1 rebounds per game.Larson tallied 15 points against Concordia-St. Paul and versus St. Cloud State.
11.1 4.1
points/game over last 7 games rebounds/game over last 7 games 14 Kevin Larson
#OFFTheBench UMC senior guard Tim Lubke is averaging 8.3 points per game off the bench for the Golden Eagles over the last 10 games. Lubke, who was known as a shooter for his first three seasons with UMC, has transitioned his game this year. Lubke was averaging just 4.5 points per game for UMC in the first six games of the season.
8.3
Northern State 15-3; 9-3 NSIC Head Coach: Paul Sather At NSU: 78-52 Career: 172-114
points/Game Over Last 10 games 24 Tim Lubke
#FreeThrowWoes UMC has struggled from the charity stripe of late. The Golden Eagles got to the line just 17 times in the last three games. UMC is 38-of-60 in their last six games for 63.3 percent. Opponents got to the line 55 times in the last three games, but did struggle, hitting just 41.8 percent.
Non-Conference Schedule 11/14 Central Washington Seattle, Wash. L, 65-52 11/15 #22 Seattle Pacific Seattle, Wash. L, 90-38 11/19 Jamestown Crookston, Minn. W, 74-65 11/22 Crossroads Crookston, Minn. W, 83-79 Conference Schedule 11/29 Bemidji State Bemidji, Minn. L, 78-50 12/5 Minnesota Duluth Crookston, Minn. L, 66-50 12/6 St. Cloud State Crookston, Minn. W, 99-85 12/12 Wayne State Wayne, Neb. W, 61-57 12/13 #18 Augustana Sioux Falls, S.D. L, 67-50 12/19 Bemidji State Crookston, Minn. W, 73-64 1/2 U-Mary Crookston, Minn. W, 64-61 1/3 Minot State Crookston, Minn. L, 80-73 1/9 St. Cloud State St. Cloud, Minn. L, 70-63 1/10 Minnesota Duluth Duluth, Minn. L, 71-47 1/16 Concordia-St. Paul Crookston, Minn. L, 72-53 1/17 Minnesota State Crookston, Minn. L, 80-50 1/23 MSU Moorhead Moorhead, Minn. 6 p.m. 1/24 Northern State Aberdeen, S.D. 5 p.m. 1/30 Upper Iowa Fayette, Iowa 6 p.m. 1/31 Winona State Winona, Minn. 4 p.m. 2/6 Sioux Falls Crookston, Minn. 6 p.m. 2/7 SMSU Crookston, Minn. 4 p.m. 2/13 Minot State Minot, N.D. 6 p.m. 2/14 U-Mary Bismarck, N.D. 4 p.m. 2/20 Northern State Crookston, Minn. 6 p.m. 2/21 MSU Moorhead Crookston, Minn. 4 p.m.