SAN FRANCISCO 2009-10 MEN’S BASKETBALL Game 4: USF Dons at UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Road Game 2 S Monday, November 23, 2009 S 7:00 PM The Thunderdome (6,000) S Santa Barbara, CA 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: 2-1 Home: 2-0 Road: 0-1 Neutral: 0-0 WCC: 0-0 Home: 0-0 Road: 0-0 DATE DAY OPPONENT TIME November (2-1) 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 7:00 PM 25 WED. MONTANA STATE 7:00 PM 29 Sun. Colorado State 1:00 PM 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
UC SANTA BARBARA GAME INFORMATION USF DONS Date ....Monday, November 23 Tip ............................ 7:00 PM 2009-10 Record .....................2-1 Television ..................... None 2008-09 Record ................. 11-19 Radio.....................Green 960 WCC Record/Finish ...... 3-11/7th Head Coach .............Rex Walters Pat Olson Streaming Audio .............Yes Alma Mater ............... Kansas, 1993 Series .......... USF leads 24-11 Career Record .............. 44-53 (3rd) Series Streak ....... USF won 1 USF Record ..................13-20 (2nd) Last Meetings......... at USF 73, SID........................ Ryan McCrary E-Mail ........ mccrary@usfca.edu UCSB 72 (11/24/08); at UCSB Web ......................USFDons.com 74, USF 69 (11/20/07) PROJECTED USF STARTERS (As of 11/22/09)
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KWAME VAUGHN G 6-3 195 So. Oakland, CA Skyline High School PTS 18.7
REB 4.7
AST 3.0
MIN 27.3
BRYANT 11 DONTAE 6-3 175 Sr. Portland, OR
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Eastern Arizona College PTS 4.0
REB 4.0
AST 4.0
MIN 26.0
BLACKWELL C 22 PERRIS 6-8 240 Fr. Etiwanda, CA Etiwanda High School PTS 9.0
REB 3.7
AST 1.3
MIN 20.3
CALOIARO F 32 ANGELO 6-7 225 So. San Jose, CA Archbishop Mitty High School PTS 8.0
REB 2.3
AST 3.0
MIN 22.7
LOWHORN F 33 DIOR 6-7 230 Sr. San Francisco, CA Texas Tech/Berkeley HS PTS 18.7
REB 5.3
BLK 1.3
OFF THE USF BENCH
MIN 29.0
UCSB GAUCHOS 2009-10 Record......................2-0 2008-09 Record ............16-15 Big West/Finish: ................8-8 (4th) Head Coach .........Bob Williams Alma Mater.................... SJSU, 1976 Career Record .. 370-246 (23rd) UCSB Record ....181-146 (12th) SID.................... Bill Mahoney E-Mail ..bill.mahoney@ucsb.edu Web ......... .UCSBGauchos.com
NOTES: USF’s second leading returning scorer (10.8 ppg)... career-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)... career-high 10 points at Boise State (12/13/08); 7 assists and 6 steals vs. #19 Gonzaga (2/14/09)... dished at least 5 assists in 7 games with career-high 8 vs. Pepperdine (3/6/09). 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... helped Eagles to a 25-6 record and a No. 9 state ranking... scored 13 points at Arizona State (11/20/09) 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)... 38 career 20-plus point games... ranks 16th in USF career scoring at 1,296 (20.3 ppg)
(As of 11/22/09)
G. #5 Michael Williams, 6-0, Fr. (4.5 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 3.0 assists) G. #13 Rashad Green, 6-4, So. (2.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg, 0.3 assists) G. #20 Peter Smith, 5-11, So. (3.3 ppg, 1.0 rpg, 1.7 assists) F. #2 Blake Wallace, 6-6, Sr. (1.7 ppg, 1.3 rpg, 0.3 assists) F. #21 Moustapha Diarra, 6-10, Jr. (9.0 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 0.0 blocks)