SAN FRANCISCO 2009-10 MEN’S BASKETBALL Game 19; WCC Game 4: USF Dons at Pepperdine Waves
Road Game 8 S January 16, 2010 S 7:00 PM Firestone Fieldhouse (3,104) S Malibu, 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)
MEN’S BASKETBALL 2009-10 SCHEDULE Record: 7-11 Home: 6-2 Road: 1-6 Neutral: 0-3 WCC: 2-1 Home: 1-1 Road: 1-0 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 (2-6) 1 Tues. Colorado (FSN-RM) 5 Sat. BYU (BYU TV) 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. No. 19 Washington (FSN)
L 49-69 L 66-67 W 82-73 L 71-86
January (3-1) 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*
W 129-64 L 62-83 W 87-71 W 70-67 7:00 PM 5:00 PM 8:00 PM 6:30 PM
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*
7:00 PM 8:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 5:00 PM
March 5 6 7 8
WCC Tournament First TBA WCC Tournament Quarters TBA WCC Tournament Semis TBA WCC Tournament Finals TBA
Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon.
L 54-78 L 43-69 W 76-71 L 63-66
*WEST COAST CONFERENCE ALL TIMES PACIFIC. ALL DATES AND TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
PEPPERDINE GAME INFORMATION USF DONS Date ........ Sat., January 16, 2010 Tip ................................ .7:00 PM 2009-10 Record .. 7-11, 2-1 WCC Television ......................... None 2008-09 Record ................. 11-19 Radio.....................Green 960 WCC Record/Finish ...... 3-11/7th Head Coach .............Rex Walters (Pat Olson - PBP) Streaming Audio .............Yes Alma Mater ............... Kansas, 1993 Series ..........USF leads 65-47 Career Record .............. 49-63 (3rd) Series Streak ....... PEP won 1 USF Record ..................18-30 (2nd) Last Meetings.........PEP 93 vs. SID........................ Ryan McCrary E-Mail ........ mccrary@usfca.edu USF 85 (3/6/09); USF 70, at Web ......................USFDons.com PEP 62 (2/28/09) PROJECTED USF STARTERS (As of 1/15/10)
1
KWAME VAUGHN
6-3 195 So. Oakland, CA Skyline High School PTS 13.9
REB 3.9
AST 2.2
G MIN 28.7
BRYANT 11 DONTAE 6-3 175 Sr. Portland, OR
G
Eastern Arizona College PTS 4.1
REB 4.3
AST 3.4
MIN 28.0
BRUHA C 12 TOMAS 7-0 225 Fr. Prague, Czech Rep. Canarias Academy PTS 2.5
REB 2.1
BLK 0.3
MIN 12.7
CALOIARO F 32 ANGELO 6-7 225 So. San Jose, CA Archbishop Mitty High School PTS 7.8
REB 3.7
AST 1.9
MIN 26.2
LOWHORN F 33 DIOR 6-7 230 Sr. San Francisco, CA Texas Tech/Berkeley HS PTS 17.9
REB 5.9
BLK 0.7
OFF THE USF BENCH
MIN 27.4
Pepperdine Waves 2009-10 Record...6-12; 2-0 WCC 2008-09 Record ..............9-23 WCC/Finish ................5-9/6th Head Coach ............Tom Asbury Alma Mater ....Wyoming (‘68) Career Record ...225-182 (14th) School Record ......140-94 (8th) SID..................... Roger Horne E-Mail ....roger.horne@pepperdine.edu Web ......PepperdineSports.com
NOTES: USF’s second leading returning scorer (10.8 ppg)... career-high 24 points vs. Dominican (11/16/09)... scored 22 points with 5 rebounds vs. CSUB (12/23/09)... averaging 17.7 points, 5.3 rebounds & 2.3 assists in WCC play... 21 points & careerhigh 9 boards vs. USD (1/10/10). 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)... careerhigh 8 vs. Pepperdine (3/6/09)... scored career-high 12 points at UCSB (11/23/09)... season-high 7 assists vs. CSUB (12/23/09) NOTES: Member of Czech Republic U-20 National Team, averaging 4.5 points, 2.3 rebounds per game in 2008 European Championships... competed for the Canarias Academy... scored career-high 8 points vs. San Jose State (12/8/09) & Holy Names (1/2/10) NOTES: Reached double-digit scoring in 10 contests as a freshman with a season-high 15 vs. UCSB (11/24/08)... 12 points, 7 rebounds vs. San Jose State (12/8/09)... career-high 16 points with 4 3-pointers vs. Holy Names (1/2/10)... 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)... 46 career 20-plus point games... ranks eighth in USF career scoring at 1,545 (19.8 ppg)
(As of 1/15/10)
G. #5 Michael Williams, 6-0, Fr. (6.4 ppg, 1.2 rpg, 2.1 assists) G. #13 Rashad Green, 6-4, So. (6.4 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 0.9 assists) F. #22 Perris Blackwell, 6-8, Fr. (6.7 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 0.7 assists) F. #21 Moustapha Diarra, 6-10, Jr. (6.9 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 0.5 blocks) F. #31 Nikola Stojiljkovic, 6-8, Fr. (1.0 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 0.7 assists)