SAN FRANCISCO 2009-10 MEN’S BASKETBALL Game 8: USF Dons at BYU Cougars
Road Game 5 Saturday, December 5, 2009 3:00 PM (PT) Energy Solutions Arena (19,911) Salt Lake City, UT PLAY HARD. PLAY SMART. PLAY TOGETHER. MEN’S BASKETBALL CONTACT: Ryan McCrary, Assistant A.D. - Media Relations mccrary@usfca.edu (415) 422-6162 (office); (415) 422-2929 (fax)
MEN’S BASKETBALL 2009-10 SCHEDULE Record: 2-5 Home: 2-1 Road: 0-4 Neutral: 0-0 WCC: 0-0 Home: 0-0 Road: 0-0 DATE DAY OPPONENT TIME November (2-4) 7 SAT CS MONTEREY BAY (EX) W 91-77 13 FRI. CAL POLY W 73-62 16 MON. DOMINICAN W 92-66 20 Fri. Arizona State L 65-104 23 Mon. UC Santa Barbara L 65-76 25 WED. MONTANA STATE L 66-70 29 Sun. Colorado State L 75-91 2ot December (0-1) 1 Tues. Colorado (FSN-RM) 5 Sat. BYU 8 TUES. SAN JOSE STATE 12 Sat. Loyola Chicago Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic 19 Sat. South Florida 20 Sun. Southern Illinois 23 WED. CS BAKERSFIELD 27 Sun. Washington (FSN-NW)
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January 2 SAT. 8 FRI. 10 SUN. 14 Thurs. 16 Sat. 23 SAT. 28 THURS. 30 SAT.
HOLY NAMES SAINT MARY’S* (COM) SAN DIEGO* (COM) Loyola Marymount* Pepperdine* SANTA CLARA* (COM) PORTLAND* (ESPNU) GONZAGA*
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February 4 Thurs. 6 Sat. 11 THURS. 13 SAT. 20 Sat. 25 Thurs. 27 Sat.
San Diego* Saint Mary’s* (Com) PEPPERDINE* LOYOLA MARYMOUNT* Santa Clara* (Com) Portland* (Com) Gonzaga*
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WCC Tournament First TBA WCC Tournament Quarters TBA WCC Tournament Semis TBA WCC Tournament Finals TBA
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*WEST COAST CONFERENCE ALL TIMES PACIFIC. ALL DATES AND TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
BYU GAME INFORMATION USF DONS 2009-10 Record .....................2-5 2008-09 Record ................. 11-19 WCC Record/Finish ...... 3-11/7th Head Coach .............Rex Walters Alma Mater ............... Kansas, 1993 Career Record .............. 44-57 (3rd) USF Record ..................13-24 (2nd) SID........................ Ryan McCrary E-Mail ........ mccrary@usfca.edu Web ......................USFDons.com PROJECTED USF STARTERS (As of 12/2/09)
Date .... Saturday, December 5 Tip .................... 3:00 PM (PT) Television ..................... None Radio..Green 960 - Pat Olson Streaming Audio .............Yes Series ..............USF leads 5-4 Series Streak ....... USF won 1 Last Meetings......... at USF 84, BYU 72 (12/23/02; at BYU 65, USF 51 (1/2/02)
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KWAME VAUGHN G 6-3 195 So. Oakland, CA Skyline High School PTS 13.7
REB 3.4
AST 2.4
MIN 28.3
BRYANT 11 DONTAE 6-3 175 Sr. Portland, OR
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Eastern Arizona College PTS 5.0
REB 4.3
AST 2.9
MIN 28.7
BLACKWELL C 22 PERRIS 6-8 240 Fr. Etiwanda, CA Etiwanda High School PTS 8.1
REB 4.4
AST 1.3
MIN 24.0
CALOIARO F 32 ANGELO 6-7 225 So. San Jose, CA Archbishop Mitty High School PTS 7.7
REB 2.7
AST 2.4
MIN 25.3
LOWHORN F 33 DIOR 6-7 230 Sr. San Francisco, CA Texas Tech/Berkeley HS PTS 18.3
REB 5.0
BLK 0.6
OFF THE USF BENCH
MIN 27.9
BYU COUGARS 2009-10 Record......................5-1 2008-09 Record ..............25-8 Mountain West/Finish: ....12-4 (1st) Head Coach ............Dave Rose Alma Mater.........Houston, 1983 Career Record .......102-35 (5th) BYU Record.....................Same SID......................Kyle Chilton E-Mail .....kyle_chilton@byu.edu Web ..............BYUCougars.com
NOTES: USF’s second leading returning scorer (10.8 ppg)... season-high 22 points at SJSU (12/23/08)... 17 points with careerhigh 9 boards vs. SCU (2/21/09)... averaged 15.2 ppg, 3.7 rpg and 2.2 apg in last 6 games... scored a team-high 17 points with three assists at Arizona State (11/20/09) NOTES: Led the Dons and ranked sixth among WCC assist leaders (3.14) and was eighth in steals (1.34)... 7 assists and 6 steals vs. #19 Gonzaga (2/14/09)... dished at least 5 assists in 7 games with careerhigh 8 vs. Pepperdine (3/6/09)... scored career-high 12 points at UCSB (11/23/09). NOTES: Turned in strong senior season at prep power Etiwanda HS, averaging 15.1 points, 9.2 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game... scored 13 points at Arizona State (11/20/09)... twice dished out 4 assists, last at Colorado State (11/29/09)... 10-point, 9-rebound effort at Colorado (12/1/09) NOTES: Fourth-leading returning scorer (6.0) and third-leading rebounder (3.9)... reached double-digit scoring in 10 contests with a career-high 15 vs. UCSB (11/24/08)... 10 points vs. SMC (1/11/09)... scored 15 vs. Cal Poly (11/13/09)... younger brother Vinny plays soccer at USF. NOTES: 2010 Preseason Mid-Major All-American... led WCC in overall (20.1) and league only (19.1) scoring... matched Bill Russell as fastest Don to 1,000 career points (49 games) at Portland (1/15/09)... 40 career 20-plus point games... ranks 14th in USF career scoring at 1,368 (20.1 ppg)
(As of 12/2/09)
G. #5 Michael Williams, 6-0, Fr. (7.0 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 2.3 assists) G. #13 Rashad Green, 6-4, So. (6.0 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 0.9 assists) G. #20 Peter Smith, 5-11, So. (2.5 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 1.3 assists) F. #21 Moustapha Diarra, 6-10, Jr. (4.3 ppg, 2.8 rpg, 0.3 steals) F. #31 Nikola Stojiljkovic, 6-8, Fr. (0.7 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 0.4 assists)