SAN FRANCISCO 2009-10 MEN’S BASKETBALL Game 7: USF Dons at Colorado Buffaloes
Road Game 4 S Tuesday, December 1, 2009 S 6:00 PM (PT) Coors Events Center (11,064) S Boulder, CO 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: 2-4 Home: 2-1 Road: 0-3 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 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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March 5 6 7 8
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
COLORADO GAME INFORMATION USF DONS Date .....Tuesday, December 1 Tip .................... 6:00 PM (PT) 2009-10 Record .....................2-4 Television .....Fox Sports Net 2008-09 Record ................. 11-19 Drew Goodman, Ceal Barry WCC Record/Finish ...... 3-11/7th Radio..Green 960 - Pat Olson Head Coach .............Rex Walters Streaming Audio .............Yes Alma Mater ............... Kansas, 1993 Series ..............USF leads 2-0 Career Record .............. 44-56 (3rd) Series Streak ....... USF won 2 USF Record ..................13-23 (2nd) Last Meetings............. USF 62, SID........................ Ryan McCrary Colorado 50 (3/19/55)*; USF 34, E-Mail ........ mccrary@usfca.edu at Colorado 30 (12/16/46) *NCAA Web ......................USFDons.com PROJECTED USF STARTERS (As of 11/30/09)
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KWAME VAUGHN G 6-3 195 So. Oakland, CA Skyline High School PTS 14.2
REB 3.7
AST 2.5
MIN 28.3
BRYANT 11 DONTAE 6-3 175 Sr. Portland, OR
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Eastern Arizona College PTS 5.7
REB 4.7
AST 3.0
MIN 30.2
BLACKWELL C 22 PERRIS 6-8 240 Fr. Etiwanda, CA Etiwanda High School PTS 7.8
REB 3.7
AST 1.3
MIN 23.8
CALOIARO F 32 ANGELO 6-7 225 So. San Jose, CA Archbishop Mitty High School PTS 7.8
REB 2.3
AST 2.8
MIN 26.2
LOWHORN F 33 DIOR 6-7 230 Sr. San Francisco, CA Texas Tech/Berkeley HS PTS 20.3
REB 5.8
BLK 0.7
OFF THE USF BENCH
MIN 29.8
COLORADO BUFFS 2009-10 Record......................4-2 2008-09 Record ..............9-22 Big-12/Finish: .................1-15 (12th) Head Coach ...........Jeff Bzdelik Career Record .......100-91 (5th) CU Record .............. 25-44 (3rd) SID..................Andrew Green E-Mail .andrew.green@colorado.edu Web .................... .CUBuffs.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... All-CIF Southern Section First Team... scored 13 points at Arizona State (11/20/09)... twice dished out 4 assists, last at Colorado State (11/29/09) 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 1,362 (20.3 ppg)
(As of 11/30/09)
G. #5 Michael Williams, 6-0, Fr. (4.5 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 3.0 assists) G. #13 Rashad Green, 6-4, So. (6.3 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 0.8 assists) G. #20 Peter Smith, 5-11, So. (2.5 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 1.3 assists) F. #21 Moustapha Diarra, 6-10, Jr. (4.6 ppg, 3.0 rpg, 0.4 steals) F. #31 Nikola Stojiljkovic, 6-8, Fr. (0.8 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 0.5 assists)